... I (From thI Anti-Slavcry Reportcr.) It appears by the Postscript to the Royal Gaeictt of Jamaica of the 29t, November last, that on tile 25th of that month a petition had been presented to the House of AssembIl on behalf of one James Franklin, formerly of Kingston, in that island, but now of Great Britain, setting forth That the Petitioner, having had considerable intercourse with St Domingo ...

... MR PEEL AND HIS PANEGYRISTS. About this tiie last year the Standardenlightened the public with the following representation of the Duke of Wellington's merits as a Minister:- ' For the rest, we have ai Minister to whom his enemies coicede that 7e.. is no bigot to atny system or systems-a Minister who has received from his Sovereign, as the meed of transcendant services, the highest honours to ...

... LoNGEvITY.-There is now living in the parish of Penboyr, a female of the age of 108 years, in perfect possession of all her faculties, except her hearing, which is slightly impaired. She was born in 1X20, in the reign of the first George. Two females died in this town, within the last twelve months, whose united ages amounted to 208 years; and there are two-aged Woineu note riing in this town, ...

... tOCERDINGS IN THE PARISH OF MARYLEBONE.J iljd -tndaY a General Meeting of the Householders of Marylebone was Ole Bazaar, Portman square, to consider of the adoption of means ,h'ang to the Legislature for an Act of Parliament to obtain for the r ?? a sufficient audit of the accounts of the Select Vestry, a nmodi- St at he powers of that vestry, and for securing for all the metropo- sl P Is li a ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS. Monday, March 2. TIEE CATEOLIC QUESTION. Meny PetitiOnS, some in favour of but most of them against the Clainms of the Ctoholics were presented from various quarters. The Duke 6f NEWCASTLE gave notice of his intention to move a caTI of the House when the day was fixed for bringing in the bill whiclt hp should designate a bill for oppressing and injuring the King, gnd fqr, ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS. Mhonday, Mareh9. THlE CATHOLIC QUESTION.-PETvrfONS. The Holuse was occupied in receiving a number of petitions for and against the Catholic Claims-Arong them, Lord GnEY presented one from the Barristers now practising at tie London bar,of whom 377, out of a- body of 450, had signed it; and this war the third time, said his Lord- ship, that these enlightened and independent men ...

... I UTNITED PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORDS. Monday, March 23. TIM ?? QtUESTiON.-PETITIONS. Many petitions, for and against the Catholic Claims, but chiefly of the latter description, were read' and laid on the table. In presenting one from Gateshead in favour of concession, Lord DeRHAX said, the wealth and intelligence of the town were decided advocates for Catholic Eman- cipation, and they had ...

... LONDON, MARCH 1, 1829. Tsa only foreign news of moment, if of moment it can be called, is the decease of his Holiness the POPE on the 5th of February, an event which will set on foot all the routine of political intrigue usual in the election of a successor, and which in this case it is presumed will be principally displayed by the contending interests of France and Aus- tria; the latter being ...

... LONDON, MARcTt 8, 1S9. OFFICIAL ?? bave arrived from Bucharest, which, in addition to the confirmation of the successful storming of Kali by the Russian force under Count LANGERON, ?? the. surrender of the fortress of Tournol on the 11th insL The Russians boast of having captured 8 caniton, 8 pair of colburs, and killed or taken 3500 of the eremy. Other accounts, by way of Constantinople, ...

... O'CONNELL.ON THE BRITISH CONSTITUTION. 'Tis very like a wiade 1 The newspapers inform Us that Mr O'Connell has left Batt's hrtl for Bury street. To bury agitation was the preliminary of the Duke to the settlement of the question, and thus the word of his Grace to Doctor Curtis will be fulfilled, and the bull converted into one of tlio prophetic double entendres in which oracles of old ...

... It is quite time to call the attention of the British public to the manner in which the Princess of Kent is brought up. Her mother, a very amiable lady, can have no proper notion of what is necessary to a Queen of England, and the people of England have as imperfect an idea of the way in which German Princesses are educated. If our future Monarch is left surrounded by Germans, she will know ...

... 'The COmmaittee appointed at the public meeting in June I ast, have ,,dthe parishioners as follows:- That a negociationl has been *Ilmpted between the sub-committee and the Select Vestry, with a :kw to bring about a conciliation, by introducing conjointly a new bill :Ot Ie irnfrovemeut Ofthe parochial government, and the security oF the IrshioElncrt Dgaiaot thle evils arising ogut or a~n ...