... TO THIE Editor of the ll Packet and Ilunmber 3Iercony. Sit---Youl did me the kindness of inscrtingm in F your resp~ctable paper, in the autuimni of' last year, r, a letter relative to the more speedy conveyance of J S the London mail by way of New Holland terry in- P 2 stead of Barton, as is the case at present. It will Ii , be recollected by your readers that the plan was f proposed by me, ...

... HOUS.,..Li F COMMOUNy. H-OUSE OF COMMONs. WORKING HOURS IN FACTORIES , gs TUESDAY, AiL,)c/S 6.-F ive petitions in favour of a limiting the ?? fbr working- children in factories were presented by lMr. Alderman Thompson. They were from a vo Shoreditch, Minuries, WYhitechapel, Bishopgate-street, p and Hoxton. i re SCRIPTURAL EDUCATIOI IN IRELAND. u A lon, and not very editying discussion took ...

... The following directions were read by Dr. Ferriar, of '81 Manchester, at a meeting held December 6, 1798, and we afterwards extensively circulated. the You are requested to read the following paper with at. fao tention by persons who are endeavouring to relieve you shA from the misery and fatality of fevers, and other infectious all diseases. A great deal has been done by the establish- fai ...

... ALLEGED CIRCULAR OF EkRL IIARROWOIY. Some extracts from a circular, said to have been ml written to the Tory Lords by the Earl of Harrowby, 1l have been published in several of the London papers, th, accompanied with observations which might as well i have been spared until it had beedfascertained whe- fa ther the letter was an authentic or garbled docu- on ment. We looked upon it firom the ...

... SOnEtRSRTSIHRE.-We understand that the next Assizes for this county, to be held at Taunton, on the 29th, are likely to prove more heavy that any that have occurred for some years, there being already no fewer than one hundred and-teighly-two prisoners fbr trial, nearly one half of whom stand charged with serious offences, and there is yet a month to elapse before the Assizes take place. In ...

... WEDN ESJ ) Y's POST, London, Tuesday, JMarC7120. CITY, TwEiLVE O'CLOCK.-The only arrival of any interest this morning, is from the Brazils, with letters from Rio of the 17th of January. There was no political news of any importance. The exchange was at 29k, the Stock at 44, 45 ex. dividend. The packet, it is said, has brought over 00,000 rmilreas, about 7,0001. sterling, on account of the ...

... To the EDITOR of the DERBY M1fERCURY. s - Having heard such a great variety of accounts c respecting Cholera, I have thought it advisable to satisfy V myself on the subject, by witnessing the disease as it is now ai occurring, and have also conversed with various Medical a Men in London as to their opinions of its character. Some d consider the disease contagious; others are of a contrary f ...

... 1lRIiVA-E COARESPON N1ENC. I I Loudon, larhb l7tb, 1832. ,yO c ?? falicy yourself in Ireland to-d-.v from the number f jsrclis that are ?? Tori..s seel to vie with ch other ,rhbo ama11 wear the large t bunch. I saw Lord Lon d0 dorrY weuriag a bunch of sbamrock large enough to be a 0ka;,)r a grenadier; and (f the Irish members I met, Messrs. M os~onel C. A. Walker, sud 11. Crattan sverned to ...

... ADDRESS TO CUPID. WHY dip thy shafts in poison, God of Love ? Lo twanging idly from thy sportive bow, 'Tis thine dread tumults in the heart to move, And make it throb with unaccustomed woe. Small pleasure mingles with the cloud of pain Which settles round the subjects of thy reign. The poets feign thou art of heavenly birth— But this thy victims idle fiction deem Can minds celestial agonise ...

... II UNTING DON .-HenTY Russell vtasindicted for being accessory to the murder of Sarah Wormsley, on the 1st of February, in the town of Huntingdon. The interest excited by this trial was so great that the doors of the court were besieged long before they were opened, and on his Lordship taking his seat, the court was in a few moments filled in every part. The prisoner, who pleaded not guilty, ...

... Monday, March 12.—This day's supply of sheep, lambs, and calves, was limited of beasts moderately good. The trade was throughout dull; with mutton and veal at an advance of 2d per stone with beef, lamb, and pork, at Friday's quotations. (Per stone of 81b. sinking offal.) Inferior beef, from 2 2 to 2 4 1 Prime beef, from 3 6 to 4 0 Ditto mutton 2 6 to 2 10 Ditto mutton. 3 8 to 4 10 Middling ...

... HOUSE oP LORDS-o1VeOday. Viscount STRANGFoRoD, in presenting a petition from Woodstock against the importation of foreign gloves, gave Al 1s notice that lie would move for a Committee on the subject of Apn the glove trade on Tuesday, March 6. Ast Earl GrEY, in answer to a question from Lord Aberdeen, Ati admitted that our Government had received informatidn re- Bai specting the French ...