... BRISTOL RIOTS. FURTHER PARTICULARS.—That there had been a regular plan for an attack upon the Recorder in a much more serious manner than was effected, there is no doubt, as a man, apparently in authority among the mob, said to another— How came you to let him escape you 1 You should not have let him come here! When the magistrates effected their escape from the Mansion House, some spirited ...

... THE CHILD'S LAMENT FOR SUMMER. WHERE is the glorious Summer gone Why hath it pass'd away, With many a sweet and thrilling tone, That came but yesterday ? I hear not now the wild bird's song, Hinging through wood and dell But the wind sweeps mournfully along, Like summer's sad farewell. Nor lingers there one flowret bright, To meet my anxious view- The streams have lost their golden light, The ...

... EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF MURDER. In the Dublin Commission Court, on Tuesday last, Patrick Fegon, a middle aged man, of the lower rank of life, was put to the bar, charged with the wilful murder of Chas. Rogers on the 1st of August, 1831. lie pleaded not guilty. It appeared that the prisoner and deceased stood in the re- lation of brothers in law, having married two sisters; the pri- soner resided ...

... The poor Tories are daily expressing fears for the ruin of their order, from the impending Reform which they feel must come. As an order cannot well be ruined without ruining the members of it, we are bound, in Christian charity, to consider what is to become of the most eminent individuals who have lately struggled so desperately to maintain it. We fear that long practice has prevented many ...

... We are glad to hear that active steps are now being taken to carry into execution that part of the new Act for impioving the Monmouth district of roads, which empowers the forma- tion of a better entrance into the town. Some months ago we exposed the inconveniences of the present Toad, and expatiated 1 on the advantages of the new line. These advantages, we doubt not, will soon be fully ...

... We call the attention of our readers to a letter in another column, from Mr. Wyatt, the Duke of Beaufort's Agent in this county, contradicting the assertion of William Evans that he had received notice to quit the premises he holds of the Duke in consequence of his vote at the last election in favour of Mr. Hall. It has been intimated to us from the same quarter, that a satisfactory ...

... Sl R,-Perinit me to enclose to you an epitome of the law of the 1st and 2d of William the Fourth, entitled An Act to prohibit the Payment, in certain Trades, of Wages in Goods instead of Money, and to suggest such means as may best serve to put in force the intentions of the legislature. I do so, sir, in the fervent hope, that while the various persons affected by the operation of this law ...

... MEETING OF WEBKESBUEY COLLIERs.-On Wednesday se'nnight a meeting of from 6000 to 7000 colliers took place at Wednesbury, to consider what steps they should pursue in order to obtain an increase of wages under the following circumstances:—Until the last year or two it had been usual for a boat load of coals to contain 21 tons, one ton being allowed for waste. Recently, however, new boats have ...

... LONDON NEWS. It is one of the fearfui signs of the times, that on Saturday Guy i^Vk'es (qn- -Ku of t1 p effigies of the 21 bishops. ine IvHit? h preM to the Zoological Society the en- tire contents j>f In-, meuagene, now deposited in the Tower, i ey,aii,-iount t-o about thirty in number, and include four ] hiSj thret be .rs (the hi^e bear is a very extraordinary amtrtfrione-black woU, uiree ...

... On Saturday last four men were examined at Bow-street, on the charge of having murdered a young Genoese lad, who used, to go about the streets hugging a live tortoise, and soliciting with, a smiling countenance, in broken English and Italian, a few coppers for the use of himself and his dumb friend. A porter to. the dissecting-room at King's College proved that the four pri- soners brought the ...

... To the Editur of the Monmouthshire Merlin. Sir,—I desire, through the medium of your paper, to give a direct contradiction to the assertion of Wm. Evans, as made at the late Reform Meeting at Usk, that he had received notice from the Duke of Beaufort's agent, for having voted for Mr. Hall- such notice being given in consequence of his having sold his interest in a lease under His Grace, ...

... On Saturday, in pursuance of a requisition signed by nearly all the most influential inhabitants of the county, the High She- riff, John Arkwright, Esq., convened a meeting of the freeholders and others, at the Town Ilall, Hereford, to take into consider- ation the propriety of voting an address to our most gracious Sovereign, expressing their warm and devoted attachment to his person and ...