... DsezENcE or MIssIONARY AND BIBLE SocIETIcs.-We regret our inability to give immediate publicity to the excellent letter of Atigih. 'which we shall, if Possible, publish in the next or the following Mercury. If all the advocates for t Missionary and Bible Societies were actuated by the Chris- tian spirit of our correspondent, the labours of such asso- ciations would not be obnoxious to the ...

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... Zoa oroat'pan~ento. WEEKLY ?? CURE77T.-We are extremely sorry to state that we have been this week disappointed in procuring our weekly table of prices current. The gentleman who fur- nishes us with the table has no offiee In town, and does not live in Liverpool, and on sending to the place Where he is disally found, we were not able to obtain any Information as to the cause of our ...

... The COL110 Lieut. C. l(,isw~olbV ne Ou!he 00tns.is Of avery 9tlperiorete a eou I . -6tilve to ihe conifort of passengers.cri4~~p~pae 'Surgeon. -For terms of freight or psaeepvt. Citop ttBESO, ?? To A ecee'r the OlaisJ FOR CALCUTTA, I~S The well-knoiw ndfsteiig Aat Passenger Shp OA A9I D. W. P~ICnshdr Iturthen 600 tons, has aI loftY po n.!senecs. fitted up in tio ,most approved style, and ...

... the - .ir ~ ou~pnCi-% fret UP( A Pos3roes CosFEsrOc0ENT.-lf our correspondent, Who calls Hu himself an Anti-PReforuler, does not extend his detestation Ad to literary as well as political reform, he would do well to gro reform his style, so as to render it intelligible. Swift's for excellent definition of good style was, proper words in the proper places ; but our correspondent evidently ...

... - GRAMMATICAL QUERIES.-h correspondent has sent us the followingiqueries, to which we nave appended a brief reply 0 Slr,-I have asserted that the following expressions are grammatically correct, which beingdisputed it has bees agreed to leave the decision to you :-Ist. The first time I eat a widgeon, I eat a widgeon and a lbalf;-2d. I agree that for every grammatical error I commit, I shall ...

... THE OLD LINE OF PACKETS. THFOR NEW YOItK, ?? Ist and I6?A of erery Moath, viz-. ILSN ?? 570 tons,~ I St of Dec- ZLSONa ?? 570 tons, 1Eth of Dee. I IL Ctons, 1St of Jan. NraTy, 3 MiUECA. 61 5 tons, lth of JnEL. B£LITANNIA. MARSHALL ?? tons, Il~t bf Feb. anE e 'ORKY Hoxin . SW f~r the of Feb. 3dANjCHFSTER SKtETCOLEY. 6 OO,1t e. CALEDONIA. ?? . (3~ton5 I-it Of Mar.'- ]jIBERNLO, MAXWELL ?? 10th Of ...

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... YOraAL or itI ?? have receired the following 10 note, which ire insert without sernment 1 GersJLX.iie,-l have beard, from very exellent atho.e rity, that a great desire exists in London toebrete dilfrancbheelt fvoig fo ayor, in the bill now-be- j fore the House, and I would earnestly caution the b :1j, against any attempt at bribery at the ensaing election.- S Yours, &e. A BRoEss PRsxES5 ?? ...

... To sail on the 1 0t irutant. FOR NEW ,YORK: The very fine first class Auerican Ship HEROINPC. Captain JoHN Gunsam-- Iurhelse 3:30 tons, ooppered, and sails remarkablY fast. Will trke oofison moderate terms. arud be despatched.punctually. A fe . Iabin d steerage passengers can b ;Vr.6mfartablyaccommo- dated. Irmmred'iate applieation be rnI _t-For terms of freight or kaisage apply to Captain ...

... WC es - fatW 4,Ui)Ufatt0fl ?? ch - . , 5. . ?? ?? j ,:l- SRs d,., ?? QUARTERLY Y REVIF-V. a 11 A 11iR of Ile QUARTERLY REVIRW ; In spblse on Saturday, ielt'nsant. It contains C: Aridlesn RIIEFORM in Parliamelt-on the Intruduction ofPQOR R r- LAWS into IRELAND-Preseri rateof Spaln:.AncernttSeOttish- of @. Criminal Trlas-Hersebel's Tjfacioe on Sound.-the Greek 'ra. fo made Poets-the Bishop of ...

... i' Publighed by D. A. Talboys, Oxford; and Wilittaker andCo. London, t HEEREN, A. H. L.-A MANUAL of ANCIENT 111$. id H TORY, particularly with regard to the Constitutions, the CossiCo erce, and the Colonies of the States of Antiquity, by A. H. L. a HRERSN., Professor of History-in the University of Gottingen. n ac. Translated from the German. 8vo, boards, 16s. It would require a longer paper ...