... MONDAY, SEPT 5.— Mr. Alderman Wogd withdrew the steam-vessels bill, and gave notice of his intention to move for a -select committee to inquire into the subject of that bill. Mr. Vernon moved that the Speaker do issue his writ to the Clerk of the Crown to forward a new writ for the election of a burgess to serve for the borough of Liverpool in he present par- liament. The motion having been ...

... THE MONNOW.—(No. T.) To the Editor of the Monmouthshire Merlin. MR. EDITOR,—When tracing the course of a river upwards from its mouth, we have seldom any difficulty till we approach its head in determining at the confluence of two streams which of them is entitled to the chief name, and to be regarded as the master water. Through the greater part of our progress the width of the channel and ...

... TUESDAY'S LONDON GAZETTE, AUGUST 23. INSOLVENTS. Robert Dixon, Mill-wall, Poplar, timber merchant. Charles Beville, Clapham-common, upholsterer. BANKRUPTCIES ENLARGED. John Bell, Oporto, wine merchant, from Sept. 9 to 12. John Moody Pontin, Turnmill-street, Cow-cross, wire-weaver, from Sent. 2 to 13. Thomas Phipp, Union-court, Old Broad-street, auctioneer, from Sept. 2 to 13. BANKRUPTS. Wm. ...

... NEW MAIL FROM BRISTOL TO LIVERPOOL.—In our last week's Merlin, we stated we were given to understand that the Postmaster General had acceded to the memorial for the above mail. We have since received the following official announcement from SirFraneis Freeling. A similar communication has been addressed by Sir Francis to Lord Granville Somerset. General Post Office, 27th August, 1831. Sm ...

... WEST INDIA REBELLION.—The good people of Grenada have passed very strong' resolutions against what they de- signate the unjustifiable interference of Government with their property, in the contemplated Slave Regulations. They even talk of throwing off their allegiance, if the regu- lations are persisted in. We alluded to this fact last week in our second edition. The Island of St. Vincent, it ...

... Monday, Sept. 19.—This day's supply of beasts was great,but rather beneath the average time of year quality of each kind of small stock moderately good. The trade was throughout very dull with small prime mutton at an advance of 2d, lamb at a depression of from 2d to 4d per stone with beef, mutton, (with the above-mentioned exception,) veal, and pork, at barely Fri- day's quotations—i.e. the ...

... CORN EXCHANGE, MARK LANE. Monday, Sept. 12.—The past week's arrivals of most descrip- tions of corn were moderate, the quantity of flour was not consi- derable. This morning, our chief fresh supply consists of new wheat from the surrounding counties. The quality and condition of the new samples of wheat are chiefly thin and tender, and such, together with middling old, may be stated Is to 2s ...

... FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9.—Mr. Ellice moved for new writs for Forfar, in the room of Mr. Maule and for Debyshire, in the room of Lord G. Cavendish, both hon. members having been raised to the peerage. COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY. Mr. S. Rice moved that the sum of £ 27,590 be granted to de- fray the expenses of criminal prosecutions in Ireland.-Agreed to. Mt-. S. liice then moved that the usual sum be ...

... E OF SUSSEX'S MATIRIAGE.-Colonel D'Este has filed a bill in Chancery to perpetuate the testimony of his father's marriage, and has also taken counsel's opinion upon its legality, which is in his favour. The Duke of Sussex laid the foundation stone of the New Charing Cross Hospital on Thursday with grand Masonic ceremony, numerous members of the principal Lodges walk- ing in procession. It was ...

... PROVIDENTIAL ESCAPE OF EARL GREY.—Saturday a.f- ternoon, the Right Honourable Earl Grey had a very nar- row escape of losing his life. The noble Earl had just left his residence in Dovvning-strcet, and was in the act of crossing the road, near Little Charles-street, when a waggon horse that had escaped from a boy who was leading him, and gallopping along the road with great fury, rushed ...

... SHIP NEWS, FOR THE WEEK ENDING SEPT. 6,1831. &rribala. WITH SUNDRIES.—Amity, Rogers; Bute, Walters; Merthyr Packet, Head Castle, Phillips Ebenezer, Thomas Elizabeth, Prewitt; and Mary, Hooper, from Bristol.—Venus, Gulliford, from Bridge water.- William, Clampitt, from Newport.-Herald, Richards, from Penzance.—Swan, Scott, from Newport for Car- lisle. WITH FI.OUR.—Pheasant, Browning; and Venus, ...

... LONDON NEWS. Their Majesties gave a dinner on the evening of Thursday se'nnight to a numerous party. During the repast there was produced a remarkably large melon of the weight of twenty-eight pounds, raised on the grounds of Mrs. Tunno, of Taplow Lodge, who presented it to the King on the oc- casion of the Coronation. THE DUCHESS OF KENT AND PRINCESS VICTORIA.-The reason assigned for the ...