... wages, in- stead of falling (as they generally do at this season), are ra- pidly rising. EASTER OFFERIreGs.-The late discussion in this town, on the right of the Clergy to Easter Offerings, has, we find, ex- cited much interest, and great anxiety prevails ...

... great pains have been bestowed ; the first representing the rise of the inundation—the flood increasing with the orb of the moon—the waters finally subside, and hills, trees, castles, and ruins rise very beautifully around the bed of the Nile; but the most ...

... EASTER FESTIVITIES. The very unfoveurablc «t»te» f the weather yeeterday moroiog, although it had the effect of throwing a damp u;,un outward habiliments of the, holiday folks, failed to subdue their hilarity ; and even where the spirits were in some ...

... EASTER HUNT. On Monday the Forest was, as usual, made vocal with hbound and horn, and the uproarious merriment of the motley sports. flee, till Echo, turned Hunter, repeated the strain. The ordinary ocenrrences of the day will, of course, find their ...

... EASTER MONDAY. Easter Monday, says the proverb, comes but once a year ; but to the people of England it comes heavily. There was a time when the weight of it was a little compensated by the amusements of those who were too young or too poor for being ...

... EASTER MUVTN Yesterday the Forest was, as ussal, made vocal \w ith hound and horn, ail the uproarious merrimenit of the niestley iports- men, till C Echo, ened ?? iei'id le Strob. The ordina y occurreuices of tlic day will, of course, find thhir ...

... EASTER MONDAY. Easter Monday, says the proverb, comes but once a year ; but to the people of England it comes heavily. There was a time when the weight of it was a little compensated by the amusements of those who were too young or too poor for being ...

... EASTER RECESS. The Earl of SHAFTESBURY now moved their Lordships to adjourn to Wednesday the 28th of April ; and the House in consequence then adjourned to that day. HOUSE OF COMMONS. The House was summoned by Commission, in the usual form, to hear the ...

... EASTER-TIDE. Easter-tide, or the week succeeding Easter Sunday, is, and has been immemorially, a season . of great festivity. Not only, as bound by every tie of gratitude to do, did man rejoice on this occasion, but it was the belief of the vulgar, that ...

... 7dt- EASTER, The term Easter has had different origins assigned it by different writers; some deriving it from the Saxon, Oster--to rise, it being the festival Of CI-leis - es RESURRECTION : and others from a female deity of the Saxons called Easter, whom ...

... THE EASTER HUNT. -About two o'clock, as many carriages as were not disabled by the entanglement of the horsemen's feet in the spokes of the wheels as they rode from the City, with as many horsemen as were not dismounted by those encounters assembled on ...

... EASTER MOM) AT. Yesterday, according to annua, custom , eilucating m Christ’s Hospital, the , 'iMrcn Exchange, whence, upon notice given' , ' was ready, they proceeded to -. lol,l Newgate-street. and were followed by 1 . state-carriage, a few of the AldcrLl ...