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We regret to hear that the Countess of Lincoln is seriously indisposed. The accounts from Badmington yesterday, ..

... state of Lord Alvanley, announced little improvement in his health. We trust it may be permanent. A marriage is talked of between a distinguished Commoner oi large fortune and the eldest daughter of an Irish Marquis. forbear giving the names lest a premature announcement might not be agreeable to the parties concerned. The health of the Marquis of Anglesey has so much improved within the last ...

To-night Sir Robert Peel is to move in the House for a committee on the railway business of the session

... Making every allowance for the falling off in the numbers of projected railways with which Parliament was threatened a month since, the list of its labours will still left long enough to alarm its most diligent members. The process of thinning has indeed been going on very fast of late—ever since the failures of the 30th November swept off so many of the schemes advertised. The Committees that ...

Sir Robert Peel does not now believe that the rate of wages really varies with the price of food. He

... does not now believe that when the price of provisions is high, high wages will necessarily follow. He does not now believe that lowness of price necessarily implies lowness of the wages of labour. Three years ago he believed these things. Little more than three years ago, both the agricultural labourers and the discontented and unemployed workmen in the towns, were in precisely that condition ...

RETIREMENT OF DR. NICHOLL

... The following explanation of his motives for retiring from the office of Judge-Advocate-General has been addressed by Dr. Nicholl to his constituents:— TO THE BLBCTORS OP CARI>IFF, COWBBIDGE, AND LLAN- T&I88BNT. Gentlemen, —Having ceased to be Judge-Advocate- General, I hasten to lay before you the cause and circumstances of my retirement from an office which confers honour on all who hold it ...

COURT CIRCULAR

... Their Royal Highnesses the Duchess Gloucester and the Duchess of Cambridge, accompanied by the Princess Mary, her Majesty yesterday at Buckingham Palace. Tae Queen and Prince Albert walked yesterday in the royal His Royal Highness Prince Albert afterwards rode out horseback, attended by Colonel Bouverie, equerry in waiting. Their Roval Highnesses the Prinee of Wales, Prince Alfred, the ...

PRINCESS'S THEATRE

... Mr. Macready commenced engagement here last evening for a limited number of nights. The tragedy was Ktno Lear, from the text of ShakspeaßE. It is unnecessary for us to enter into any detailed examination of the merits of Mr. Macready's performance in what we take to be his greatest character. It is but a few weeks since they were rendered familiar to thousands upon thousands of persons at this ...

Southampton, January 27.—The Madrid, Captain Bingham, arrived here this afternoon, with dates from Gibraltar, ..

... Lisbon, 22 ; Oporto, 23; Vigo, 24. The Madrid could make no communication with Corunna. She saw wreck as she was going into Vigo. The following came passengers from Gibraltar:—Mr. Jackson, merchant; Capt. Simpson, Commander of the Beiram; J. Ronnie, and 6j distressed seamen wrecked in the schooner Beiram, of Yarmouth. Passengers from Cadiz:—Mr. Martineau, to Corunna; Messrs. Evenngton, Elliott ...

UNITED STATES

... The following appeared in Second Edition Yesterday. (From our own Correspondent.) LIVERPOOL, Monday Night. Oxe of the quick passages of the American packetship, Ilcnrv Clay, Captain Nye, places in possession of New York papers of the late date of the Bth inst. The news she brings is most important. Congress seems to be plunging headlong into a war excitement. The House of Representatives has ...

IRELAND

... (From our Correspondent.) DUBLIN, J AX. 26, 1346. CONCILIATION HALL. The weekly meeting the members and audience the ...

EXPRESS FROM PARIS

... DAILY OFFICE, M'fdnetda;/ Morning. The I'aris Journals the 26th, which have received with our correspondence, are entirely devoid of interest. They all contained lengthened comments on the debates in the English Parliament during its first two sittings. The Opposition Journals only recur to the discussion on the Address the Chamber of Deputies, and tiie reproaches cast on M. Martin (du Nord), ...

Affairs of Hayti.-It is not true, was reported, that on the sth of December Cape Haytien had been bombarded by

... the Thetis. This frigate remained at Portau-Prince ; not a single shot lia-l en fired, and the 20th of the same month it was confidently belieTcd that no hostile measures would taken. reality, the Government, let it temporise long it will, confesses and recognises the justice reparation to M. Dubrac, consular agent, who has been infamously ill-treated. Whether it shall 15,000 gourds or not the ...