20 SEPTEMBER 1856, Page 9

The Earl of Aberdeen is entertaining a number of distinguished

states- men at present at his seat, Haddo House, Aberdeenshire. Among those who are now among the noble Lord's visitors, are Earl Grey and Mr. John Bright. The Earl of Clarendon is also spoken of as one of the party.—Morning Papers.

Messrs. Baines and Co. of Liverpool have determined to start a line of clippers between Liverpool and New Zealand. The first ship to sail is the Oliver Lang. The Liverpool Northern Times reports at copious length a dejeuner given by the owners on Thursday, on board the vessel, to in- augurate the enterprise.