... Mr. Ewart, the Member for Liverpool, has given notice for leave to bring in bills to repeal the punishment of death for the offences of horse stealing, sheep stealing, and stealing in a dwelling-house, no person being put in fear. A correspondent has sent us the following paragraph ex- tracted from the Times of January, 1794. It is curious enough at this moment MR. GREY. Should this young ...

... Some horses belonging to the Royal Artillery came from Woolwich on Wednesday, for the purpose of giving instruc- tions to the horses stationed at Windsor in a newly disco- vered method of drawing. It appears that a Major of the Waggon Train has been for some time engaged in teaching some dragoon horses to draw the guns by the circingle in- stead of the collar, and that the experiment has been ...

... THURSDAY, JULY 7.-TITHEs.-The Archbishop of Can- terlmry postponed from Friday to Monday next the second read- ing of the Tithes' Commutation Act. On the motion of Lord Wynford, the Common Law Courts' Bill was read a third time and passed. Lord Wynford moved an amendment to the standing orderfe- lating to divorce bills, to the effect that, Before the second reading of any divorce bill, the ...

... FOREIGN NEWS. KING LEOPOLD.—A humorous incident occurred at the village of Furnes, as his Majesty passed through, which is worth mentioning:—A company of the Civic Guard had mounted guard in honour of his Majesty, and on his pass- ing, having no muskets, they presented arms with sticks It is worthy of remark that on the 17th of July, 1830, Wil- liam of Holland made his last appearance in ...

... CORN EXCHANGE, MARK LANE. Mondaii, July 25.-()ur supplies since this day se'nnight of each kind of corn and malt, English and foreign beans and peas, foreign barley, most kinds of English and foreign seeds, and foreign flour, have been limited of foreign wheat and English flour moderately good of Irish, Scotch, and foreign oats and lin- seed, great. In this day's market, which was for that of ...

... Seven candidates are in the field for the future represen- tation of Derbyshire,—Mr. R. Arkwright, Sir G. Crewe, and Sir R. Gresley, on the Tory interest; Lord Waterpark and Mr. T. Gisborne, on the Liberal. Sir E. Codrington, it is said, intends to offer himself to represent the towns of Devonport and Stonehouse. ROYAL JAUNTS.—It is reported that the King will be at Portsmouth in about three ...

... THURSDAY, JULY 21.-Lord Althorp proposed that the Speaker should take the chair each day at three o'clock, in order that the Reform Bill may be expedited through the house. He intended that petitions on the subject of reform should be first received but that the bill, and nothing but the hill, should pre- cede all other public business.—The motion led to some dis- cussion. Mr. C. Wt/nn ...

... Borough, Monday, July 11.—There is still much said about the depredation committed by the insect, and consequent pros- pect of a failure in the present year's growth of hops but our hop trade is still dull at nothing beyond our last week's quota- tions. Currency East Kent, in pockets, 1830, £ 7. 0s to £ 11; 1829, .f5. 10s to £ 6. 10s; Mid-Kent, 1830, i6. 10s to Y-7. 10s; 1829, ±5. Os to £ 6.0s ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS. THURSDAY, JULY 21.—Several bills were forwarded a stage, and others read a third time and passed amongst which were the assessed taxes composition bill, and the Dean Forest bill. TITHE COMPOSITION BILL. The house having resolved itself into a committee on the Arch- bishop of Canterbury's bill for the composition of tithes, Lord W yriford suggested that the words lay ...

... Monday, July II.-Our arrivals since this day se'nnight have brought us of English wheat, English, Irish, and Foreign barley, English malt, English and Irish oats, foreign flour, and most kinds of seeds, from all quarters, but a moderate, of foreign wheat, oats, and linseed, a great, and of English flour, a good supply. This day's market was thinly attended, both by London and country buyers, ...

... The petition of the Marquis of Worcester against the re- turn of B. Hall, Esq. as Member of Parliament for the united boroughs of Monmouth, Newport, and Usk, is now under consideration before a. Committee of the House of Commons, consisting of the following members:- Lord Viscount Belgrave, Chairman. The Hon. VV. Howard James Hulse lne Hon. VV. Howard James Hulse J. Currie J. H. II. Foley P.J. ...

... These assizes commenced at Cardiff, on Monday se'nnight, before the Hon. Mr. Justice Bosanquet. The calendar was un- usually heavy, containing the names of 42 prisoners for trial. After the usual preliminaries had been gone through the learned judge charged the jury, directing their attention particularly to the late violent riotous proceedings at Merthyr, and stating the law in these cases. ...