... FAJAL EFFECTS OF THE LATE STORM. The accounts received during the week from those parts of the coast which wvere most exposed to the fury of the ]ate storms arc very disastrous. On the coast of Ireland, especially, the damage done by the wind appears to have been very great, and the tide was in many places so high as to completely inundate the streets, and to make the roads impassable. The ...

... If we direct our attention either to foreign or domestic affairs, we may well ask emphatically what next? If we ponder on the state of France, the internal condition of England, the Whig go- vernment, the Tory strength established on the Russell policy, or the Chartist movement with its increasing power, and sure and steady development upon all these subjects, we may ask in doubt, alarm, or ...

... INTRODUCTORY TO A SEFLIES OF LETTERS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE MEN AND WOMEN OF ASHTON-UNDF2R-LYNE. Many powerful and repeated attacks have been made on the ancient customs and libertiea of ?? people. The, assaults which have been both sudden and apparent, although dangerous, have not been, always the most des- tructive to the lasting freedoms of England. Her energies have freed her from tie ...

... LEICESTER RADICAL DEMONSTRATION. (ABalaDGED F11O, TIIE LEICF.SrEn OEnCURY.) Monday last, the (lay appointed for tile Leicestcr Radi- cal Demonstration, dawned most inauspiciously, a driz- 2ling rain falling till betwveen ten anid eleven o'clock, when it changed to a sharp shower, 'shich continued during the whole of the out-door proceedings. 'IThe unfavourahle state of tihe weather, bow ...

... I ' AlI Since writing the foregoing, we have seen, in the Herald of Thursday, a very able, but some- what incorrect commentary on the Chronicle's rigmarole, more especially on that part of it which treats of labour and capital. After quoting the last of the above extracts from the Chronicle, the Herald observes- Our contemporary of the & rrohing Chronicle must permit us to assure ...

... PUBLI MEETINGS. PUTNEY.-A public meeting of the friends of Universal. Suffrage was held on Monday evening, April 8tb, at:, Putney, in which the working men themselves took an. , active part inl moving and seconding the resolutions. Thes chair wvas ably filled by one who had formerly been a ser- jeantt in one of the regiements which distinguished them- selves in tile Peninsular war. Tfie ...

... lAIR. BUSSEY'S ADURESS TO HiS CoNSrilTUEN I1 To the brave lads of, the West Riding of the county o fl York, and also to the friends of liberty in York, Itlalton| Stoking, Swainby, Asmotherley, Caciton, Faceby, ~ul- th ton, Rudby, Putter, Trugleby, Northallertoi, Bromp- fo ton, Thirsk, and Knaresborough. se My dear Friends and Comrades in the struggle m for Liberty-After having personally ...

... A MON t~rp_ At the Stamford Baron Petty Sessions, Ott Monday, the following charge was preferred :-A young tlan, named Sissons, was drinking some ale, and sitting by the fire of a public-house at Barnack, on Satur- day evening, when a fellow named Stones, entered the place, and seeing a man against whom he bore a grudge, he beat him and threw hint into the road. Stones, who is an immense man, ...

... - A In ourlatest edition of last week's OPERATIvE, we stated that the Lord Mayor, having fined one of the over- seers of the poor in the city the sum of 51. for refusing assistance to a destitute applicant, had, on default of pay- mept of the fine, issued a distress warrant on the goods of the overseer. And on Monday the moment the Lord Mayor took the chair in the justice room, he asked ...

... * FRANCE. The Paris papers of Sunday and Monday are chiefly occupied with the dissolution of the National Guard of Metz, against which measure the Opposition journals urge, that a us the officers only of that corps had been guilty (if guilt it were to oppose themselves to an indivi- dual functionary), the whole of the inhabitants of Metz ought not to be punished, and that the proceeding ...

... COLLECTION OF THE NATIONAL RENT IN SCOTLAND-A NOBLE EXA-MPLE. It is with pride and delight we copy the follow- c ing admirable letter from: the Scots Times. t Tlhe writer, Alexander Louttit, has set an example 1 which reflects infinite honour on himself, and v which cannot fail to have the happiest effect on the less zealous portion of the Chartists. If every man who has signed the National ...

... TE0 LAW AND TIE Poo.,HE POORJ TH IAW AND THE PROFLIGATIE'. (FnO-r A CORiRES'ONDENT.) As if pirhlw feeirig could not ite suffi ieritly outraged, all it' nih 1tinalt 11 aroinr d by rile ere ?? intlictions oif lii' iietfliirr laws that paralyse the etrer ies and1 crarh th, heartir of the distressed po..r -f this country, we are this We-ak again called ulrool to notice ilhe cane of a Ever ...