... THE, DERBY MERCURY, JANUARY s I The Great Lcviathan as he is called at the London Stock Exchange, (to distinguish him no doubt from LIceat~hans, of lvesser noteJ Mr. lRoths- child, has takenl thle French Loan, ant at what is considered by the sages of our money market, a high price. '1'he fact is of interest to us, at least to this extent, that it negatives the most alarming rumours which ...

... ! LJJ FDIIE EDITOR Or, HE DERBY MERCURYIf SIR, I am obliged to you for giving my letter to Mr. Mestern a place in your paper, but you will excuse my pointing out a n important error, in the remarks you have made upon it. ,You say, Atr. Wright's propositions tend to prevent any reduction of price below 72s. per quarter. Now my words are, 72s. must be the maxrimum except fromn the infliction ...

... Da. LARDNER's CYCLOP2EDIA. I The second volume of this work, just published, T comiprises Vol. I. of the History of Maritime and In- B land Discovery; *and a more interestingisubject could J not be treated of. It is written in the most attractive ' form, and the notices of the voeqges of early travellers C combine instruction with entertainment in the most C pleasing manner possible. The ...

... I UNIVERSITY AND CILERICAL INTEIENO E OXFOUD, JAN. 14.-Thts day term ?? anuci the following Gentletreezs were admitted to degree ?? Of ARTs GRA.D .COseOtNON- 'lian Burge, 'Esq. Wedham Coll. late Attoravy-GOneral inm Jamaica. di lMASTERxS OF ARTs-Rev. R. D. Cartwright, Rev. F Charles Parker, Queen's; Rev. John Woresiaorih, New J Coll; Rev. George Wood, Lincoln; J. Gla'dtofle, Christ B Church; ...

... Ascr.NT TO MOUNT BLANC. A Correspondenlt of an Evening Paper conrltttntll- qa Cates the following interesting account of a successful gra ascent made by two Englishimen, Messrs. Ilawes and abr F ellows, in July, 1 827 :-The two travellers having fl providled themselves %vitlh no fewer than nine guides, teh as well as with ropes, blankets, andi a suitable stock be of provisions, set 6ut .from ...

... - H o-- - - 7 o $ T S -W DN ; £ ?? Ltjnd=,t,`eUaOy, Jan. Yutr. W-k. _ `jbOA'lkfiiethIats ?? o CrY o v c the-grt wttd riaid changes r'reetingt PPcgi btfof.'AccWM elosed at , ptlCC 3 Jif t.hat huuiw Q t~nsive sellers ,er e'clock at -weire re they to t fl'ert tales. that after at$' and°.r bu~t~,s. caesols had receded to 92t. tbe thua tinonhe p. c torsienced, and the prices dropped this~r-lgr 1,ii ...

... Friday and Sadlur 's Posts. it I,ogmoN, FRIDAY, JAN. 22. The French papers of Sunday and Monday received Wn Wednesday morning, are comparatively free from tile effitsions of party spirit. They mention the equipment at 'onlon of two ships of the line and ?? frigates, destinted, according to some, to con- sVu) ccours to the Morea, while others imagine that hy are intended against Algiers. These ...

... TII- T LAW IV INST'1TUTION. The members of this Institution and their friends cele- brated yesterday the'commencement of their new building, and the practical cstablishment of the Institution, -by a dinner at Freemasons' Tavern. ] This Institution, which was projected in 1825, is limited to attorneys, solicitors, and proctors, in England and Ireland, and writers to the signet, anm] tSlicitolr, ...

... I TO TH1L EDITOR OF' THE DERYMERCUltY. I SIR, ! I.Ahould be sorry to take up your, time, or thiet. columns of your valuable Paper, by wishing you to insert any observations of mine that were not strictly correct andt conformable to good order; but from the various Opinions daily advanced as to the-cause of the general distress of tdis kingdom, I am led to trouble you, as I believe nine tenths ...

... I OXFORtD, JAN. |(;.-lPsrCfe)tcs.-The Rev. John Bramstoni, ?? of Exeter College, in this University, to the Vicarage of Great liaddow, Essex. The Earl of St. Germans has been pleased toappoint the Rev. Henry Jonas Barton, of Brazen-Nose College, to the united Livings of latton anl Eisy, Gloucestershire. The Rev. JohnSpurgeon, B.A. to the Rectory of Twyford, Norfolk. W. H. Clarke, B.A. of ...

... | T3 IbBY kMEuCL A.Y, JANUARY 27. I The death of the Queen of Portul2 is an evelet whicl will be little lamented any ivhcre. In England she has been considered to bee an active prompter of Dona vliiel's usurpation and various crimes. We are not very sanguine in our expectations of an araenl- ment on his part, consequent on the death of his parent, but one comfort we certainly have, in the ...

... CURnENCY. EXTRACTS FROt1 A LETTER OF SIR. WESTEIRN TO HIS CONSTITIUENTS, DATED FELIX HALL, JAN. 16. The people will soon' discern that cheap bread means only dear money, and that such cheapness and starvation are constant attendants upon each other, and that sauch cheap manufactures and ruin are no less constant allies. What enatters it that bread is at a low price, if the man's pocket is ...