Six Days Later English News.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XII, Issue 826, 29 May 1855, Page 3

Six Days Later English News.

The Tally Ho, from Melbourne, brings 6 days later English News. We copy the following items from the ' Argus' Extraordinary, of the 10th May:— Tasmania, ship, Captain Rudolph, from London, 84 days, 11th February. The following are the items of news : — j New Ministry formed — Lord Palmerston, Premier; Cranworth, Chancellor; Granville, President of Council : Argyle, Privy Seal ; Herbert, Colonial ; Clarendon, Foreign ; Grey, Home; Panmure, War Minister; Gladstone, Exchequer; Graham, Admiralty ; Molesworth, Public Works; Cabinet, without office, Lansdowne ; Wood, Board Control ; Canning, Duchy Lancaster, Lor,d John Russell has promised vigorous support to New Administration. Lord Aberdeen made Knight of Garter. Funds firm. Consols 91. Prices advancing. Her Majesty's steamer Hecla, Commander Hawkes, lost off Gibralter : crew saved. — DispalchISefore Sebastopol, Jan. 23. My Lord Duke, — Nothing important has occurred in our front, but the enemy has occasionally opened their fire upon our left flank. °, The weather has become milder, but the country is still in a dreadful state, from the melting snow. The army is well supplied with warm clothing ; and if the Commissiarat were adequately provided with transports, and huts could be at once brought up, there would be no other cause of suffering than the severity of a Crimean winter, and the duties imposed of carrying on a siege in ouch a climate at this season of the year. Raglan.

CRIMEA.. Latest Nexos, to Jan. 30. Sir George Brown left Constantinople, to resume command of Light Division. Cold'has been severe at Sevastopol. Tram road from Balaclava commenced. Allied forces before Sebastopol 135,000. Temperature varied 40 degrees in 5 days, being on the 16th as low as 10 degrees, and ,on 22nd inst., stoud at 50 by thermometer.

FRANCE. Prince Napoleon had arrived in Paris and was well received by the Emperor. The French Army going to the Rhine in spring is to be commanded by the Emperor in person, who visits England first. The French army consisting of 600,000 men'of all ranks, is to be concentrated on the Polish frontier, and take the position renounced by Pruisia. General Canrobert had ordered all correspondents of the French press to leave the Crimea, and officers writing to their friends are not to give letters for publication. . Portugal furnishes a contingent of 12,000 men to the W«stern Powers. Odessa. 60,000 Russians on the Pruth. The .Grand Duke Michael was seriously ill at Cherson. The Lord Mayor of London gave his annual dinner to Aldermen. Lord Cardigan and Sir Charles Napier were present ; the former wearing the same uniform as he wore at Balaclava: After loyal toasts, the navy coupled with Sir Charles Napier, drank enthusiastically. Sir Cbarlts rose to reply. He made a very long speech, in course of which he said he had

been censured by the Government and dismissed from the command. Great clamour had been raised against him, and Government had supported the clamour. His sp«cch was fall of severe, strictures on the con duct of Sir James Graham and the Admiralty. Lord Cardigan gave an interesting speech, with details of the gallant but severe action at Balaclava. Portions of the London press regard Sir Charles Napier's speech as intemperate and hasty. Lord John Kussell had been appointed Flenipotentary to Vienna, to confer on the War question with the other poweis. Mr. Joseph Hume is seriously ill. The Queen will confer a Baronetcy on Mr. Peto late member for Norwich. Dublin has been visited by one of the heaviest snowstorms since 1814. Heavy gales and snowstorms on all the coast of Ireland. They are strewed with many wrecks.

A Provincial Government Gazette, issued on Friday last, contains a proclamation by his Honor the Superintendent, constituting the Hundreds of Onehunga, Otahuhu, Panmure and Howick districts, (for the purpose of regulating the slaughtering of Cattle therein,) and that no cattle shall be slaughtered within those districts except at Licensed slaughterhouse. The Resident Magistrate notifies that a special meeting of the Justice of the Peace, will be held at the Eesident Magistrate's Court, Auckland, on Monday the 18th of June next, for'the-puTpose of granting Slaughter House Licenses, Persons desirous of obtaining such licenses, must give ten days notice to the Clerk of the Bench of their intention to apply for such license. His Honor the Superintendent notifies that the fees at the Public Slaughter .House near Hobson's Bridge for Slaughtering great Cattle, shall be 2s. 6d., per head, and for Small Cattle 6d. per head.