... IMPERIAL PARtIAMENT. I HiUSE''O0F LORDS-MONDAY, JUNE3. TheDuke of RICHMIOND, on presenting petitions for the unifrm rate of postage, expressed. a hope that, as the governmelnt was about to adopt the plan, they would put in prantice Mr. Rowland Hill's plan, and not that of the committee of the House of Com'mens.-Lord BROUGHAM moved the second reading of his bill for the repeal in part of the ...

... This best possible instructor of Lord Brougham is often the greatest possible liar. In- deed, so great is the falsehood of the party-papers, that we always quote from them with fear and trembling; for in numerous cases where public meetings have occurred, they have not only misre- presented their character and number, but have at- Jibuted to the speakers language and sentiments to which ...

... lo Public Meetings, Addresses. &c. Our agents, corres. r pondents, and friends throughout the country would greatly t benefit A Tax OPERATIVE,1 and the Radical public, by forward. t Ing to us brief accounts of such trades' union, and Radical N meetings as they may happen to be present at. We do not re-. quire the speeches, unless the parties wish it; but the addresses, resolutions, and other ...

... ;THE CHARTISrS AND THE CLERGY. -It will be readily. believed that 'the Chartists do ir not expect praise at the* hands of the Clergy, for ti the ministers' of religion have ever been opposed to si change, and especially to those political changes ft which have had for their object the improvement w of the condition of the people. But though we ti look not for their commendation,; we have a ...

... . q ? - - Y-A- C _T: 5., ? A N, I )- ? ? 9 e i U, p S,., , , - of HsozRY-.They who have employed the study of it th as tbey ought, for their instruction for the regulation of their private manners, and the management of punlic sit affairs, must agree with me that it is tile mosS ?? 80 school for wisdom. It is a familiarity with past ages, and va an acquaintance with all the heroes of them. It ...

... O R L 4~ Is * i I I _011JO M~~n iren ., O gragets,, eorr;. ponde~ an ~ Z~oughut te couW ~6td jeatl _u0 h~ee~ihi.t st~ hto beti dak5nbe Weuto s, d other -,ettg I~et i~ ablewnt~er for o r ofolurn. We, wods _P wilidgl Ie~ss thetme orj SIoP -imrfk~de T0,T4,19 ?? 2.1'~44 N ?? d.~eme'i~ingf-re~s jttik nejna vtofl, Iii~ they oggiq& ta4en RBfrs pr as such nlythat his ?? intne.h eae4 atulel n loalt~k ...

... ORIGINAL COMWIOS DISTURBANCE8 AT PUBLIC MEETINGS. TO THE EDITOR 0P TaH OVERATIVs. Sir-It nst b~y tais time be clearl 'alpparent to the dullest capacity that all the fuss and preparation of the local authorities to 'preserve the peacein tile seieral dis. tricts Where public meetings are being held in 'support ef the People's Charter, proceeds from some othern motives .than those ostensibly ...

... , -H O D S~I~x n APs WA? Ts.-Poverty Wai-ftsemfe-, luxury many, and av4- rice all things.-Cowrair. .it.isinot & in.iature, but fromt education and babit-that our wantasa', e obiefl yderived.- it FiELDI-NO., ;i-i TniEATRES.-Taking thb-finiliber of theatres which hae i been built in Eutrdpe and,'Aftierita, andtai'ununber which have been destroyed byfire; &c it sppealt hatheavq rige duration of ...

... TO THE ED TJ PRATIVE. SIR,-It was stated by Mr. Watson, at the meeting at White Conduit House, last Monday evening, that there had not been 401. collected in the Metropolis. It ha$ been ramouredthat not less than 200l. has been collected, but that the greater part of it has been paid to Mr. Hart- well, for printing bills, &c. If such is the case, I consider that some inquiry should be made ...

... Mr. Campbell, of Craigie, is spoken of as the candi- date for Ayrshire on the Liberal interest. Mr. Hume has stated, from Paris, that any Liberal would be mad who should vote against the governmenton the question of their Irish policy. Mr. ?? honourable member for Tipperary has resigned the office he held as Commissionerfor Green. wich Hospital. The Nottingham Tory journal denies that the Duke ...

... TO READERS, CORRESPONDENTS, @c. A Mechanic. His question is a very foolish one. The right or power to declare war or peace, Independently of Par- liament, is undoubtedly one of the Queen's Constitutional prerogatives, but our correspondent must know little of the system we live under if he imagines that such right or power is anything more than a mere fiction or fraud on the public. The ...

... I CANADA. Despatches were-received yesterday (Saturday) morn- inig at the Colonial Offices from Sir John Colborne, up to the' 18th of November. '1'hey were brought by the Great Wesern, wh~ich arrived at Bristol on Iriday night. From these despatches we regret to lear, that thl affair at Prescott has terminated in a manner the opposite of v hat all tie previous accounts had led us to expect. ...