... LOSS OF THE STsT..o STEA OAT ISince our last we have received some additioni ' of this lamentable occurrence, and of the truly artcl event in which it terminated. The ?? ftclancj, the ;, sel appears to 'ave set off on the 7 LI), Wh ile the 'ells, was so dreadfully tempestuous that not a ray of I, hea1 least possible chance remained of his beile able to latl any harbour. * The oldest man alive, ...

... 1J Lisbon, March 14. CIIAMBER OF PEERS. el StrTING OF THE 14TII OF MiARC1t. CZ The Conde de M1esquitella read a letter from the Mini- F ster for the Affairs of the Kingdom, enclosing a Rtoyal let. ir ter of the following tenor, which was rcad by the Vice- President :_ P a P onnured Duke de Cadaval, Cousin and Friend, tl i1, the Infante Regent, in the name of the King, salute vou with much ...

... NAVAL INTEII.GENC- IV-tsnlollthle Fvj' ?y MiA V iA I n 11 - - - 0- rortsinouth, Feb. I. Pt All vras well on board his ?? J ta, 1 Vico-Admiral Sir Charles Ogle. hat. (Captlain Ilisr, at I'rndott the 8th ult. as als 'ion bor -h Coroiran- of l~ermud~t, ;iond ot t atprdt. e mfdi,, now permanently sttin( tbapo. re d l tov ' ship Cordel arrived at Shielids onl Friday, 0 tile 2P5ti, hiavin been ...

... ' ; Uri2I~ i. , vll'l'e '''r~tr'Ittcinlcitti~ig tiE the hout ?? > o ?? CI'i:. 1 Qhe 1L vottts ollat ?? Yi'i ?? £,irslir, state~i, ClOt tao( l!tice'' i!i 'ttraiiit to arijoortncnici, to itlsrticti lf'w 00ii' rese 1 the icissda terre 'Istat meetirtl, i ?? thke conniectton wit!) !Kirkaii~ll shinililit 'ii' LmI10t ?? relleteittee of oianatsai'flt ?? Ali:ni:s itm root ielltee, arrallged tv: he' ...

... 11 P:1 .7E Co? IRESPONDN I I . I1- '1 , Lond nil, Dlec. S. e ?? Ie tlliiS ifhtvn rinm the l Po'titnese Wuaik oil the Rfoyail I ri1g E! xitli-e ,as ibl a stite or great bustle ail agitaption, in v towi.-ti1ence oif tho reports of the lteath if Dnll Mnivit. S ., I hi -tlileent ill ?? uvesn1in paip,.r oli the subject its, that by such intilllieicr had ben31i1 brouiilit tO the pinrt of iooe, it) r ...

... 1. 1)!N?T rTl?(?JT , 1, ? I .. I, I,, L '17, V 1 ?? 1, Y . 0, , ,1i1c' etr'ccnccicncc~ i2 eeting ccl thle Prcchsic'ry of l~irii- bughrnkpic' vetr Iri , whiChI ?? ?? by aihp- it-cunfric the To-ci Couwcil, coosis'cillt of, D-IIIc of (cc;cid [Hili. Couneiu@1Wnc. iac~nlincc andc Sawers, an] M1r Ca,] at-: Bcli, clic oif cite Ci: v Clerks. Dr1c ,s.a nivelier of a Committeo rcyes c thec ' sccije t ...

... NEWMARKET HiOUGIIHTON MEETING. MONDAY. OCT. 27. MONDAY, OCT. 27. To the utter astonishment and chagt in of' the visitors, 1 nearly all the races which had bee, appointed for this daN C s have goue off in forfeits, as tite subsequent ;account wili c shew. The followi nsg is the result of tbe day's races: d Handicap Plate of 1.-100 for four, five, an:! six VIerS old, r and aged horses. D. 1. t ...

... ARMY- Governtfetft Inost wilatty have it~a of quorterolYth~) is aifl title C ltapci sj10iiers week-ly jiostiiillof qas roriY..ti111- ci' itcti en.is1 sill prevent nm3any Of the htiercnS rom san- deis iel away in t ?? Iteir qli ?? ii) iifitn sli Rh ('01 ilSI ien to trust to ii(fetarllt ?? er a b t i O twe the i( lo0it in g plite ii. ni'. l . , C tist iii vi n of t the 3 unde h e r A1 o jor M ...

... O--- F C O --1 ?? ?? - I LUJJ11UAdr UV' ULA5ttUtI. Immediately after the oat crop is ofil, I plough the land tj intended for them, and let it lie during the winter. In the tA spring of the year I clean and pulverize it well; 1 then put t three horses abreast in a plough, and plough it as dvep as we can, harrow it well, and make drills from 24 to 26 inchest wide; then put in very short well ...

... ENGLAND. Ar The weather has been generally favourable for the opera- tions of husbandry, and for forwarding the growth of all the Jal earth's productions. A few inclement days have checked Le the fruit blossoms, which were. previously in a state of the Ca utmost luxuriance, and retarded temporarily the progress of vegetation. Absorption of the superabundant moisture of Jal the autumn and earlv ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE CALEDONIAN MlERCURY. Srs-Te last number of the Christian Instructor, has throwvn out the stigestion that I am the author of a parmphlet recentlv published wvith the sig1natre Aliquis. h bave no wish to say one word calculated to arld to pre- sent tiIchief; bitt I hold it to be due to lite Christian sworld to declare, that I have not written a sin Ie line, or ...

... NEW SALMON 4ISHIEBY BILL. The following abstract of this bill has been published:- One annual close time is appointed for the whole Uni- ted Kingdom, liamely, from 16th September to 14th of Fe- bruary within which period no salmon, grilse, or sea trout, is to be taken OnDany part of the sea~coast, or is any river or 'estuary. Any person taking the Blt, or having them in his pos- session during ...