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The Week.

asylum , in England , and remained there several years . During that time he was promoted to a captaincy ; but the Governor of Madras at the time , believing he was absent without cause , struck him off the roll of the Indian army . He was , however , reinstated on the facts becoming known , but he only received lieutenant ' s half-pay . He was entitled to captain's half-pay ,

and he had been referred to Sir Charles Wood to havo the matter righted . Sir Charles , however , would not see him on the ground that he had been discharged from the Indian army . He now applied for a summons for conspiracy against two members of the India board , who , he said , kept back from Sir Charles Wood tbe fact that his discharge had been superseded .

The magistrate expressed his regret that he could not help the marquis in the matter . FOREIGN IXTELMGEXCE . —The Moniteur asserts that the news has been received that tbe province of [ Sonera had submitted to the Emperor Maximilian , and that Juarez had quitted the country . This news is not corroborated by the American

papers . King Victor Emanuel arrived at Naples on Friday last . He had an enthusiastic reception . On Saturday morning his Majesty , accompanied by his Ministers and some of tbe municipal officials , visited the cholera hospitals . He has contributed towards the relief of the sufferers from the epidemic . —¦—From Rome we learn , through Paris , that General Ivanaler , the new

Minister of War , is showing much zeal for the suppression of brigandage . The inhabitants of Veroli had sent a deputation to Rome , complaining that the brigands were more audacious than ever . Meanwhile the Osservatore llomi . io publishes the instructions of the Central Roman Committee as to how Rome is to unite with Italy on the departure of the French troops . The Viceroy of Egypt seems to be resolved on improving the condition of Egypt and the Egyptians . It is announced that

he has determined to remove the burthens to which tbo fellahs have for long been subjected . He has also decided that a railway shall be constructed between Cairo aud Upper Egypt . Tho Croatian Diet was opened on Sunday . The Government Commissioner urged tbo Diet to take into consideration the question of a parliamentary union of Croatia and Austria . He also announced that the Emperor would be crowned King of

Hungary , aud invited the Diet to send representatives to the ceremony . Ifc is stated that an Imperial decree has been signed , effecting a considerable reduction in tho French army . It appears that the Italian Cabinet has addressed an order to the civil and military authorities who may be brought in contact with the Pontifical functionaries now that the French

soldiers are being withdrawn . The order strictly enjoins a perfect observance of the obligations of the new state of things . A Paris correspondent says that General Montebello had an interview with King Victor Emmanuel at Florence , and pointed out measures whicli were desirable to prevent all danger of skirmishes between the Italian and Roman troops on the

Pontifical frontier . The lung is said to have replied that he and his ministers were resolved to carry out the terms of the Convention loyally . General Montebello is said to have been the bearer of an autograph letter from the Emperor , requesting the king to receive him in an official capacity . War has been declared between Spain and Chili , and the Spanish

squadron has blockaded the Chilian ports . The Moniteur officially contradicts the statement which some of the Paris papers made as to reductions in the French army . The official journal says if the Emperor has decided upon the principle of reduction , he certainly has not decided upon the means by which the reduction shall be made . The Monilcur of Wednesday evening expressly contradicts the statement that tbe health of the Kinir of the Belcians is worse

The Week.

than ifc has been recently . The France says M . Delan < rie is appointed Procurator-General of the Court of Cassation . AMEBICA . —We have received advices from . New York to the 1 st inst . The news is interesting . In consideration of the fact that the English Government had removed all restrictions from American vessels visiting these ports , Mr . Seward has

directed that the utmost hospitality should be shown by the Federal navy to the British nation . These international courtesies justify the best hopes of peace . The report of Mr . Caleb Cushing ' s projected mission to England is confirmed . Whatever lingering hopes the English friends of tho late Confederacv might have felt of the assumption by tho Southern States of

their foreign debt will be entirely removed by tbe announcement which Mr . Seward has made that no State will be re-adinitted to its privileges as a member of tlie Union so long as it acknowledges a legal obligation to pay any portion of the rebel debt . Wade Hampton has not been re-elected Governor of South Carolina , Governor Orr , the Republican candidate , being at the

head of the poll . President Johnson has released John Mitchell , as ho intimates , not from any feeling of consideration , to that individual personally , but out of respect to the Fenians . This , it is stated , ho made plain to a deputation from the Fenian congress whicli waited upon him . ——The ILiher man has arrived with Now York news to the evening of

tlio 4 th inst . Tho Governor of Florida has been informed that the adoption of tbo Constitutional amendment abolishing slavery is essential before a State can be re-admitted to the Union . South Carolina has not yet been

put upon a loyal footing , because she has not yet repudiated the Confederate debt . Governor Orr has been pardoned . According to the Courrier des Etats Tints , Mr . Seward in answer to EarlRussell respecting the . cilci & awaclauns , reiterates the demands of tho Govermenfc of the United States for compensation Great alarm prevails in Canada as to the Fenian movements .

The Fenians bad threatened a rising there , and ifc was said had a steamer ready for offensive purposes . Military precautions were being taken , and Toronto was picketed . Tbe HS ' ew Yorl : Herald says that the Secretary of the Navy has ordered the ironclad to be got ready for soa , and that the Secretary of War had stopped the sale of army materials and means

of transport . Both these orders are attributed to tbe desire of the administration to be prepared against any sudden Fenian movement . The Canadian and the Federal Governments were said to be taking joint measures to prevent a Fenian invasion of Canada . Gold , on tho evening of the 4 th , was quoted at 147 . The New York papers contain various

accounts of battles and skirmishes in Mexico . In all of them the Imperialists were successful . AUSTRALIA , kc . —The Australian mails have arrived . A curious state of things has arisen in the colony of Victoria . The Legislative Council had refused to pass the Appropriation Bill , and ifc being absolutely necessary that money should bo

forthcoming , the Government sought to open a cash credit with the banks . By this means the sum of a quarter of a million had heen raised on the guarantee of the Governor in Council , but considerable controversy bad been occasioned .

To Correspondents.

TO CORRESPONDENTS .

* - * * AH communications to be addressed to 19 , Salisbury-street , " Strand , London , W . C . 33 ° . —The list we give in our issue of the 4 th inst . gives the whole of the recognised chapters under tbe Supremo Grand Council of the 33 Ancient aud Accepted Rite of England and Wales . Any others than those mentioned are spurious .

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FREEMASONRY AND THE POPE. Article 1
THE INTELLECTUAL AND MORAL CULTURE OF MANKIND. Article 2
GENESIS AND GEOLOGY HAND IN HAND. Article 4
HONESTY. Article 6
FREEMASONRY IN TURKEY. Article 9
SERMON. Article 9
MEETINGS OF THE SCIENTIFIC AND LEARNED SOCIETIES FOR THE WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 25TH. Article 11
THE MASONIC MIRROR. Article 11
METROPOLITAN. Article 11
Untitled Article 13
PROVINCIAL. Article 14
ROYAL ARCH. Article 16
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR. Article 17
MARK MASONRY. Article 17
CHAiNNEL ISLANDS. Article 17
REVIEWS. Article 17
THE WEEK. Article 18
TO CORRESPONDENTS. Article 20
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The Week.

asylum , in England , and remained there several years . During that time he was promoted to a captaincy ; but the Governor of Madras at the time , believing he was absent without cause , struck him off the roll of the Indian army . He was , however , reinstated on the facts becoming known , but he only received lieutenant ' s half-pay . He was entitled to captain's half-pay ,

and he had been referred to Sir Charles Wood to havo the matter righted . Sir Charles , however , would not see him on the ground that he had been discharged from the Indian army . He now applied for a summons for conspiracy against two members of the India board , who , he said , kept back from Sir Charles Wood tbe fact that his discharge had been superseded .

The magistrate expressed his regret that he could not help the marquis in the matter . FOREIGN IXTELMGEXCE . —The Moniteur asserts that the news has been received that tbe province of [ Sonera had submitted to the Emperor Maximilian , and that Juarez had quitted the country . This news is not corroborated by the American

papers . King Victor Emanuel arrived at Naples on Friday last . He had an enthusiastic reception . On Saturday morning his Majesty , accompanied by his Ministers and some of tbe municipal officials , visited the cholera hospitals . He has contributed towards the relief of the sufferers from the epidemic . —¦—From Rome we learn , through Paris , that General Ivanaler , the new

Minister of War , is showing much zeal for the suppression of brigandage . The inhabitants of Veroli had sent a deputation to Rome , complaining that the brigands were more audacious than ever . Meanwhile the Osservatore llomi . io publishes the instructions of the Central Roman Committee as to how Rome is to unite with Italy on the departure of the French troops . The Viceroy of Egypt seems to be resolved on improving the condition of Egypt and the Egyptians . It is announced that

he has determined to remove the burthens to which tbo fellahs have for long been subjected . He has also decided that a railway shall be constructed between Cairo aud Upper Egypt . Tho Croatian Diet was opened on Sunday . The Government Commissioner urged tbo Diet to take into consideration the question of a parliamentary union of Croatia and Austria . He also announced that the Emperor would be crowned King of

Hungary , aud invited the Diet to send representatives to the ceremony . Ifc is stated that an Imperial decree has been signed , effecting a considerable reduction in tho French army . It appears that the Italian Cabinet has addressed an order to the civil and military authorities who may be brought in contact with the Pontifical functionaries now that the French

soldiers are being withdrawn . The order strictly enjoins a perfect observance of the obligations of the new state of things . A Paris correspondent says that General Montebello had an interview with King Victor Emmanuel at Florence , and pointed out measures whicli were desirable to prevent all danger of skirmishes between the Italian and Roman troops on the

Pontifical frontier . The lung is said to have replied that he and his ministers were resolved to carry out the terms of the Convention loyally . General Montebello is said to have been the bearer of an autograph letter from the Emperor , requesting the king to receive him in an official capacity . War has been declared between Spain and Chili , and the Spanish

squadron has blockaded the Chilian ports . The Moniteur officially contradicts the statement which some of the Paris papers made as to reductions in the French army . The official journal says if the Emperor has decided upon the principle of reduction , he certainly has not decided upon the means by which the reduction shall be made . The Monilcur of Wednesday evening expressly contradicts the statement that tbe health of the Kinir of the Belcians is worse

The Week.

than ifc has been recently . The France says M . Delan < rie is appointed Procurator-General of the Court of Cassation . AMEBICA . —We have received advices from . New York to the 1 st inst . The news is interesting . In consideration of the fact that the English Government had removed all restrictions from American vessels visiting these ports , Mr . Seward has

directed that the utmost hospitality should be shown by the Federal navy to the British nation . These international courtesies justify the best hopes of peace . The report of Mr . Caleb Cushing ' s projected mission to England is confirmed . Whatever lingering hopes the English friends of tho late Confederacv might have felt of the assumption by tho Southern States of

their foreign debt will be entirely removed by tbe announcement which Mr . Seward has made that no State will be re-adinitted to its privileges as a member of tlie Union so long as it acknowledges a legal obligation to pay any portion of the rebel debt . Wade Hampton has not been re-elected Governor of South Carolina , Governor Orr , the Republican candidate , being at the

head of the poll . President Johnson has released John Mitchell , as ho intimates , not from any feeling of consideration , to that individual personally , but out of respect to the Fenians . This , it is stated , ho made plain to a deputation from the Fenian congress whicli waited upon him . ——The ILiher man has arrived with Now York news to the evening of

tlio 4 th inst . Tho Governor of Florida has been informed that the adoption of tbo Constitutional amendment abolishing slavery is essential before a State can be re-admitted to the Union . South Carolina has not yet been

put upon a loyal footing , because she has not yet repudiated the Confederate debt . Governor Orr has been pardoned . According to the Courrier des Etats Tints , Mr . Seward in answer to EarlRussell respecting the . cilci & awaclauns , reiterates the demands of tho Govermenfc of the United States for compensation Great alarm prevails in Canada as to the Fenian movements .

The Fenians bad threatened a rising there , and ifc was said had a steamer ready for offensive purposes . Military precautions were being taken , and Toronto was picketed . Tbe HS ' ew Yorl : Herald says that the Secretary of the Navy has ordered the ironclad to be got ready for soa , and that the Secretary of War had stopped the sale of army materials and means

of transport . Both these orders are attributed to tbe desire of the administration to be prepared against any sudden Fenian movement . The Canadian and the Federal Governments were said to be taking joint measures to prevent a Fenian invasion of Canada . Gold , on tho evening of the 4 th , was quoted at 147 . The New York papers contain various

accounts of battles and skirmishes in Mexico . In all of them the Imperialists were successful . AUSTRALIA , kc . —The Australian mails have arrived . A curious state of things has arisen in the colony of Victoria . The Legislative Council had refused to pass the Appropriation Bill , and ifc being absolutely necessary that money should bo

forthcoming , the Government sought to open a cash credit with the banks . By this means the sum of a quarter of a million had heen raised on the guarantee of the Governor in Council , but considerable controversy bad been occasioned .

To Correspondents.

TO CORRESPONDENTS .

* - * * AH communications to be addressed to 19 , Salisbury-street , " Strand , London , W . C . 33 ° . —The list we give in our issue of the 4 th inst . gives the whole of the recognised chapters under tbe Supremo Grand Council of the 33 Ancient aud Accepted Rite of England and Wales . Any others than those mentioned are spurious .

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