... Monday, Sept. 26.—This day's market—as is usual on the ap- proach of Michaelmas, on account of changes in tenantry, pre- paring for audits, &c.—was throughout largely supplied, though it did not exhibit near so many beasts as appeared in that of this day se'nnight. The trade was throughout very dull with mut- ton and lamb at a depression of full 2d per stone with beef, veal, and pork, at ...

... LONDON NEWS. LORD MAYOR OF LoKDOx.—At the close of the poll on Monday last, the numbers were—Aid. Thompson, 2.577; present Lord Mayor, 2476 Sir P. Laurie, 486; Alderman Waithman,36; Farebrother,2; Copeland,2; Winchester, 1. The return having been presented to the Court of Aldermen, they elected Alderman Thompson, who declined the honour. On Wednesday a new election commenced, and the follow- ...

... The Bristolian Parrot, pretending to have escaped in a whole. skin from the treble round of shot we fired at him last week, has been flapping his wings and exhibiting symptoms of resuscitation. We can, however, assure those whom it may concern that he is as dead as a herring! Next wee we shall have the pleasure of laying before our readers an account we have prepared, but for which we cannot ...

... Yesterday a meeting of the burgesses and inhabitants of the town and borough of Monmouth, took place in the Town Court, pursuant to a requisition signed by 115 burgesses and inhabitants, for the purpose of taking into consideration the propriety of peti- tioning the House of Lords in favour of the Reform Bill. After the requisition had been read by the Town Clerk,- Mr. Owen rose, and in a ...

... The Polish cause, we ara happy to learn, is yet far from being desperate. The patriots have still, comparitively speaking, a well appointed though not numerous army, burning with zeal to avenge the massacre at Warsaw. They have also some strong forts in their possession, and what is better still, a courage as in- vincible as their cause is just. A private letter from the frontiers of Poland, ...

... THE STOCK EXCHANGE.—The Israelites play an active and conspicuous part on the Stock Exchange. They are, as indivi- duals, scarcely distinguishable from the rest but, acting in their national spirit, they cling together pretty much in their schemes and agree at least in spoiling the Egyptians they are also, per- and agree at least in spoiling the Egyptians they are also, per- haps, more ...

... The Rev. James Heckford's house, at Somersham, was struck by lightning about six o'clock on Wednesday week and in a very short time burned to the ground. The electric fluid appeared to descend the chimney, and fell into the room where Mr. Heckford and his family were several of whom were struck to the ground, but not seriously injured they escaped. The whole house was instantly in flames, and ...

... Oli Father had a jolly knack, At cooking up an Almanack.—Fawcett's Song. SIR,-Have you observed the following remarkable words in Moore's Almanack, for October, 1831 Indeed here looks like something of a persecuting spirit, in which the populace of some countries may be drawn in to take a very active part; and I fear that some great and eminent persons will suffer. But though folly may ...

... THE REV. A. A. ISAACSON AND THE REV. T. BonerNG- TON.-The Rev. T. W. Langshaw is appointed Curate of Newport and St. Woollos Church, in the room of the Rev. T. Boddington. On Tuesday last, another meeting was held at Newport, to take into further consideration the matter of Mr. Isaacson and Mr. Boddington, at which meeting the following reso- lutions were passed unanimously. Proposed by Mr. ...

... The plenipotentiaries of the Five Great Powers have agreed upon a definitive arrangement for the separation of Holland and Belgium but whether it will be acceeded to by either of those states, is at present extremely problematical. The governments of each country are preparing for war. The cholera has broken out at Hamburgh, and is said to have made its appearance in Amsterdam. The strictest ...

... CORN EXCHANGF., MARK LANE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12.- The market to-day is in an exceedingly dull state for what little business there is doing, Monday's prices are supported. We have but few arrivals. ...

... LONDON NEWS. FEELING OF THE METROPOLIS WITH REGARD TO THE BIsHops.-The inhabitants of St. James, Oerkenwell, have presented a requisition to the churchwardens, requesting that in consequence of the irreligious conduct of the Bishops in respect to the reform bill, they (the Bishops) shall not be again solicited to preach in the churches of that parish.— The Bishop of London was to have preached ...