... HOUSE OF LORDS. Monday, June 20. Lord MELBOuRNE, at the suggestion of the Duke of Wellington, postponed the discussion on the Irish municipal reform bill from Friday till Monday next. The Earl of AsEaDEEN presented a petition from the Lord Provost, magistrates, and town-council of Edinburgh, praying to be heard by counsel agaisst the Scotch universities ?? Earl of RosatsaY thought the ...

... LONDON, SEPTEMBER 11, 1836. The Moniteur of Wednesday has announced the Ministerial appoint. ments. The heads of two departments, that of War and that of Coin. merce, are not yet named by authority, but it is understood that Soult, if he choose to accept the appointment on his return to Paris, will be War Minister. The officially recognized list of the confidential servants of the crown, as ...

... LONDON, DECEMBER 11, 1836. The constitutional cause in the Peninsula has been brightened by the defeat of Gomez, The following is the account of the action furnished by the military commandant of the province of Xeres. Yesterday, the 26th of November, at two o'clock in the afternoon, the division under the command of Narvaez encountered the faction tinder the command of the rebel Gornez, ...

... THE Bisi-o aO' EXETER AND THE CURATE OF Sr Ivss.-During the recent progress of Bishop Phillpotts through Cornwall, a circumstance occurred at St Ives which has occasioned a very strong sensation in that town. It seems that the curacy of that town has, for the last three years, been served by the Rev. J. Malkin, a gentleman of highly respectable character. But, notwithstanding the general ...

... [From our Paris Correspondent.3 PARIS, AUGUST 3. At half-past six o'clock yesterday, the Court quitted the Tuileries to reside at Neuilly. All requisite steps had been taken to provide against danger on the road, and when his Majesty passed the Arch de l'Etoile, where more than 2000 persons were admiring the monument, he was re- ceived and saluted with enthusiasm. The King appeared affected by ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS. Monday, February 27. Sundry petitions both for and against church rates were presented- A petition was also presented by Mord KENYON, signed by 6,O00 of the inhabitants of Macclesfield, against any alteration in the poor law amend- ment act. The wills bill went through a. committee, and the charity commission. ers bill and the sedition (Scotland) bill were severally read a ...

... LORD DURHAMIs.-There are various reports in circulation respecting this distinguished and popular nobleman. One of these represents that his Lordship is about to leave St Petersburg and return to England, and that he will be succeeded by the Duke of Richmond. We have reason to be satisfied that his Lordship will visit England in May; but we believe we may, with equal confidence, add that he ...

... FROM THE LONDON ,'AZETTLS -- Te.es~da, burig 11. ?? El1nson, HrtsNay-ttprtlhtit , 0'ttt spirit mcErmlant. Ford. Great Queets St. L!odn's inn aields. r. babe. lrtghgote, 1-rfuaieI )V'riglr, Perry st. Bedford sqpaare- 1iolt, 1i0lton1, it keeper. t(.JIhOd , 3.b srcly 3boe. J. S. Ranbortsoa' nn 3. cIdd, Manebe~r[,, emtn -mauntacturers. [Norrn.a& Allen, Itartlett's buildings* alolb-nrn J. Schbenck, ...

... I - . PREPARAT5ONS roE st1E Btive4rTGsAm FE5IIVAL.-The mutsical sea- son in London seems now to be nearly over, and some of the priacipali are setting out with the view of reaping a second harvest in the contrytV. Madame Pasta, whose stay in England was intended to be of a month'.e duration only, still remains in the land to which she owes all her wealth and most of her glory. Accompanied by ...

... MISCFLLANEOU$. I CHURCH RATES.-A meeting was held in Leeds on Thursday week, having for its object the abolition of church rates. Resolutions declara- tory of the opinion of the meeting in This respect were passed. Mr Baines, the member for the borough, attended, and in the course of his speech made a statement taken fromi the returns made to Parliament of the amount necessary for the repairs ...

... ]ROUSE OF LORDS. Monday. September 2. WRIT OF ERROR.-OPiNIONS OF THE JUDGES. The House of Lords met again on Monday after their adjo'rnment, for the purpose of receiving the opinions of her Majesty's judges on the writ of error in the case of ?? Queen v. O'Connell and others. In the first place, however, the learned judges delivered their opinion in the case of Gray v. the Queen, which was ...

... THE TEMPERANC5 MOVEMENT.-The Rev. Theobald Mathew on Monday concluded his total abstinence la- bours in the metropolis by administering the pledge in Calmel buildings. Manchester square. Having per- formed mass and preached in the Spanish chapel. Spanish place, he breakfasted at the residence of the Rev. Dr Piquot, in company with the Spanish Ambassador, the Dowager Countess of Clare (who took ...