... EASTER TERM. The Lord Chancellor entertained the judges, and opened his court at one o'clock. His lordship, in the case of Rawson r. Sumac', refused to interfere with the Vice-Chancellor's paper of causes. In the Vice- Chancellor's, the eases Houghton ...

... EASTER AMUSEMENTS. The weather on the morning of Easter Monday wore a very unpro- mising look ; hence the railways met with very scanty support from the holiday folk, notwithstanding they had lowered their priers for the occasion, the Brighton taking ...

... BEYOND EASTER. DIVERS calculations are afloat as to the probable treatment of the Corn Bill by the Upper House. Undoubtedly the delay has been of some apparent service to the Protectionists, who even pluck up courage to talk again of office! Certain Whigs ...

... TITE ATLAS. 17th instant—the day on which the Houses will reassemble after Easter. The order of the day was read, and the adjournment passed without opposition. - On the same evening, Sir Rosaar PEEL thus stated the ' course which Government proposed ...

... agreed that on its rising it should ad:, jowl) to Monday, the 31st of March. Various notices of motion were given; one was by Mr. Ward, that on the proposition of the Government for an increased grant to Maynooth, to be made after Easter, he will move as ...

... —Sir D. Norreys gave notice that he should, after Easter, move for a select committee to inquire into the laws regarding the valuation of land in Ireland, with a view to their consolidation. THE EASTER HOLTDAYS.-Sir R. Peel stated that he shaild propose ...

... 257 EASTER OBSERVANCES. Fame the time of the deluge to the present day the season of Easter bar been accounted peculiarly sacred ; for the resting of the Ark on Mount Ararat rendered it memorable before the awful command of the Deity appointed the solemn ...

... Our Eng:ish word Easter is said by BEDE to be derived from dostre, a goddess, who used to be worshipped with festivals at that time of the year. The Saxon church had followed a different cycle from the Romish in determining Easter, but in the reign of ...

... with the region of extinct volcanoes in that neighbourhood. The steersman of one of the steamers declares he saw a blue flame rise from a hill at a distance in the direction mentioned, which, after remaining suspended in the air for some time, descended ...

... though Easter is this year unusually early, there lets rarely been so much work done before that festival as in this session. Notwithstanding this, Sir Ron ERT PEEL proposes that the Easter recess should be unusually brief, the House rising on Thursday ...

... introduce before Easter, in order that it might be maturely considered during the vacation. That bill, he had now fairly to state, would preserve both the principle of the commission and that of the workhouses. The subject gave rise to a long discussion ...

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