... about 2 o clock in the afternoon. Several days previous he was aware of his approaching end, and requested, being unable to speak, that his friends would pass his couch, that he might look his last farewell. We hope to able in a following number to lay ...

... difficulties in a great measure to Sir Robert Peel’s free-trade policy, more especially, his abolition of the Corn Laws—they speak of a return to the protective policy ; but, it may be doubted whether their own unaided efforts are adequate to such an end ...

... shrieking mew sails by— Above the bending willows Across the foaming billows. The wild breeze howls with dreary moan! Alas! they speak to me one beyond the sea. Who, had bnt Fortune smiled, And our sad fate beaailed, Had not thus left me mournful and alone! ...

... can only employ both to curse their country. Tiie emancipation-men speak of Ireland as though it was an immense loss, and mighty sacrifice to it, to have any connexion with us; they speak separation as a thing which wouk benefit that miserable country— ...

... abandoned, the question still occurs, what ia to take its place—whence are to come those comprehensive measures which everybody speaks of, but which nobody seems able to tteviae How are the landlords to be forced to their doty how are the jKiorto be fed from ...

... River Plate, when contrasted with the difficulties involved in the Montpensier marriage. Of the annexation of Cracow, Louis speaks as unexpected event, which has impaired the state of things founded in Europe by the last treaty of Vienna; and he intimates ...

... ViUtsd States. Telegraph over the Atlantic.—A writer in the New York Tribune suggests plan for bringing Old England within a speaking distance. He proposes to run a copper wire, well covered, and large as a pipe stem, from Nova Scotia to the coast of Ireland ...

... Turkey. Letters from Constantinople to the 6th of February speak of the continued increase of business in the grain markets, and a further improvement in prices. Supplies were fast decreasing, and arrivals equal to the demand were not regarded as by any ...

... labours. have not seen the entire work, which extends to pome 200 pages royal octavo, but specimen which been forwarded to us, speak* well for the manner in which it has been got up, both to substance and external appearance. It is to hoped that Mr. Gordon ...

... Cure of Consumption, December 5,1846. Gentlemen,—l can myself speak of your Wafers with the greatest confidence, having recommended them in many cases of pulmonary consumption, and they have always afforded relief when everything else has failed, and ...

... sources of information. Even in the mode of giving its opinions to the world. Young England is anomalous. Sometimes the oracle speaks in very pretty rhymes, sometimes in stories of what may be termed the Bedlam school of fiction—a school which we did not hope ...

... ng it again when required, had been read, and after a few remarks from the Provost, Baillie Clark said it was too late to speak of making any changes after the appointment. Mr NicoL entered into a statement to shew the groat burden that the ecclesiastical ...