... LUISTORV OF RUSSIA & PETER THE GREAT. Here is a book which can only be the fruit of the most eton- ,celgtlons studies, lbe most determined industry, and of an immensity Or researches, capable of wearying t'ae formerly in- exiilsitlible patience Of A learned Benedictine ; such is the re- ileaction that is suggested by every page of the new work of M. de Segtr; but when, after having read It ...

... There is in The Monthly Magazine for October, an article under the title of Protestant Colonies of Ireland, which, along with some questionable recommendations, contain8 several valuable observations on the causes of the distressed and disturbed state of the country. The following is an extract from it:- High rents are at this heur the great palpable evil. The im- mediate causes that induce ...

... RURAL A-fVAItR. rFcaoM THE DUMlFRIES COt. IFtRS] Up to Saturday, the weat hor WAS excotleont tn t6ti', Strong Sunshine and Smirt breezqs Completely neutrA:, eff, ct, of the fe, ?? that fell, and ,as tn. farmers Ovr, I waritedilatit & catly. thiooaanis of Aeirda were cleared &ur week, and before the. and of it, as ?? joyous 0 arir t! In celebrating Harvest Homei. Oa Saturd!ay the en01 drerwent ...

... TIRA MORNING CHRONICLE. LONDON: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1829. The Dublin Morning Register of Thursday last has the following paragraph:- There is an amusing observation in an article published by an intelligent London Paper (The Globe) on the late Meeting in Cerk, at whicb Lord MoUrNTCASHEL made so distinguished a figure. It iras follows:- I If the Ecclesiastical revenues of Ireland had not ...

... 1RISH POST OH'CE. The followiug is a copy of a communication from Mr. Charl8, Johnson, Suparintendent of Mall Coaches, as to assimllating the mode of coutractiog for the mails In Ireland to that of Eng- land - Dahlin, Sept. 19. SiRs-In obedience to Instructions, I have made a tour in tle South of Ireland, proceeding from Dublin to Limerick. thence to Cork and Waterford, and from the latter ...

... The Prussian State Gazette of the 25th ait, arrived yester- day. It contains long extracts from the St. Peteraburgh Ga- zette of the 14th, giving details of different operations of the Russian armies; bet there is no news relative to the negoclx- tions for peace of a later date than we have already gives. CONSTANTINOPLE, SuIr. 5.-General Muffling is about to leave this city and return home. He ...

... LORD HILL'S LEVEE. Yesterday Lord hill held ?? at tbe ?? was attended by Mr. Ferguson, Lieutenant-General Sir John Hamilton, Major-General Mainwaring, Lieutenant Ridge, Sir Gregory WAy, Major-General Orde, Ma30r-Gnenrnl Sir Coin Halkelt, the Reverend T. Smith, Major lhipps, Lieutenant. General Coghlan, Major-General Andereon Captain Coar- tayne, Lieutenant-Colonel Maclean Lieutenant Pentland, ...

... [FaOM THE MESSAGE, DES CHAMBRES, OF TtESDAY.-SECOND EDITION,] ADRIANOPLE, SEPT. 8.-(By Express.)-Negociatians are Car- ried on with the greatest activity. A courier has just taken to Constantinople the complete plan of the treaty of peace. It is said that General Diebitsech bas fied the 14th September as the peremptory term for signing the ratification of peace. The military operations, ...

... LONDON UNIVERSITY* Mr. Cbarlts Bill yesterday delivered the Introductory Lec- ture to rhe Medical Classes at the University. He observed, that be felt great emnbarrassmentiu the execuition of tbis delicate end difficult task; but he should rely on the experience afforded him last season, that a well meant effort was sure of receiving their approbation. They were now assembled in an University ...

... AUSTRdLIA. LETTER FROM SYDNEY. [CONTINUED IFOOM THE CHRONICLE OF FRIDAY, SrPT. 25.] I will continue to scribble with the impartiality of a cosmopolite. It is true that many of the native Au- stralians lose their teeth at an early age. This is an ill truly American; and it is produced in both Countries, I believe, by the very same cause or causes. Volney, a man of taste as well as of deep ...

... The proceedings on the Intquisitionl relative to the state of Ming of the Honosurable Mr. Jervis were yesterday reaumed, accord jaw to appolatmelt. Tihe Jury, assisted by the Commisaioners and Coon fall, agair examined Mr. Jervis in private. Mr. KNIGHT than addressed the Jury on the evidence as if stood, and commenced by ObLICving, that he and his friends had intended to produce mome ...

... MEEITINGS jND PROCEEDINGS oP THE RIBBON WB.AVRS OF COVENTRY. [FROM TR CrOVENTAY OBSERVER.] 04 Monday last condsdenble excitemenl prevailed amongst the ribbon weavers in this City, in consequence of some of the masters having refused to pa the price according to the rtosced list of 15 per ceint., for whicb the men had turned out the week before, and which had been generally adopted. Accordingly ...