... In a field belonging to Alt. t'hmj ...

... given to him in Glasgow, and on his health being drunk spoke for a considerable time upon the doctrines of free trade, and the advantages resulting from unfettered com- mercial intercourse. The views of the learned gentleman are, by this time, pretty well known to Europe and from his being sent out by Her Majesty's government to treat with other countries in the spirit of a fair trading ...

... REFORM DINNER.—The Annual Meeting of the Gloucester- shire Liberal and Constitutional Reform Club, was held on Tuesday last, at the King's Head Hotel, Gloucester. E. Pro- thero, Esq., M.P. for Halifax, was in the chair, and on no oc- casion has that important situation been filled in a more efficient manner. There were present Lord Moreton, Sir M. Wood, Bart., 1\1. p Charles Greenaway, M.P., ...

... Within the last three or four weeks a light ship has been placed in the Channel, between the Welsh and English grounds-but the position chosen is such, that it is of no service to vessels coming up channel, bound for Newport. This is the more remarkable, as if it had been placed on the spit of the Welsh grounds, a small remove from its present site, it would have afforded to this port an ...

... » .THE EMPRESS by RUSSIA.—A Berlin letter, quoted by the Brussels Independent, states that the Empress of Rus- sia will go to Italy in the autumn to make a long stay there, on account IIf her health, and will beaccompanud by the Duke and Duchess of Leuchtenberg. INDISPOSITION OF THE KING AND QUEEN OF HANOVER. — inc IVing of Hanover, according to a letter of the 18th instant, quoted in the ...

... STATEMENT IN VINDICATION OF LADY FLOIIA HASTINGS.— We have hitherto abstained from moie than a mere allusion to the infamous charge made against the purity and character of a lady, high in the confidence of the Duchess of Kent, because we considered there might have been gross exaggeration in the case, and we were unwilling that the pages of the Merlin should give currency to either false or ...

... GRAMMATlCS. Arrah, Teddy, an' wasB't yer name Teddy O'Byrne before you left ould Ireland Sure it was, my darlint. But, my jewel, why then do you add the s. and call it Teddy O'Byrnes, now?—Why, ye spalpejn hav'nt I been married since I kem to Ameriky and are you to ignorant of grammatics, that ye don't know when one thing is added to another, it becomes a plural. The worthiest people are ...

... Viscount Melbourne left town oh Thursday mornitig on a visit to her Majesty, at the PaVilioH, at BriulitbHi The Marquis of Normanby entertained Viscount Mel- bourne and a party at dinner, on Chr stmas-day, at the Clarendon Hotel. The Weslevaq Centenary fund, c .mmcnced a few Weeks ago, now air.ounts to about i 90,000. THE Aumy.-— SO great is the difficulty experienced in raising recruits for ...

... The Maniteur, of Tuesday, which was published at a much later hour than usual, contains the important intelligence of the Sultan's death. This renders the settlement of Eastern affairs a matter of mech greater facility than could otherwise have been the case. The telegraphic dispatch conveying this intelligence was placarded at the Bourse complete, and is as follows STRASHURG, JULY ]5, Six P ...

... BREOONSHIRE. THE ARM V.—We find that among other move- ments of the troops, a strong depot of infantry is immediately to be under marching orders for Cardiff, and u detachment of artillery are ordered to be stationed at Brecon. PETITION IN SUPPORT OF THE CHURCH—-We have great pleasure in giving, verbatim, the speech delivered by COL. WOOD in the presentation of this excellent petition.—Coi. ...

... BRECOSHIRE MICHAELMAS QUARTER SESSIONS. These Sessions were held on Monday last, before HUGII BOLD, Esq., Chairman. PEN aY WILLIAMS, Esq., Lord Lieutenant. John Hotchkis, Esq, Itev. Canon Williams. John Ansdell, Esq. Charles White, Esq. Walter Maybery, Esq. Charles Powell, Esq. Charles )Iaybery. T. Parker, Eso. Rev. T. Vaulllan- Esq. Rev. Hugh Bold. Heii-y Lucas. The following gentlemen were ...

... MERTHYR TYDVIL, SA TURD a Y, Pcb, 13, 1836 The situation of the great European Govern- ments gradually becomes more critical. With the most evident general desire to avoid hostili- ties, they all seem approaching like ressels in a calm, to a collision by the mere force gravity, and the more complete the calm, the harder to avoid t he coil is ion. Russia, IV i th the strongest pro- fessions, ...