... I After having enjoyed, during the whole of the sulm- mer, a continuation of fine dry weather for a period unprecedented of late years in this our variable climate, a change of a most awful nature, and bringing in its train calamity to human life and mercantile property almost unexampled, took place on Friday night last. The accounts from all parts of the country, teem with the melancholy ...

... TrIrE PnoRoGArroN-Parliament stands pro- rogued for the present to the 30th of October, a period of about nine weeks; but we rather suspect that it is their inlention to put off the evil day till February; yet how they can with any propriety do this, with 134 lnotices on the order book of the house ofcommons, and half the business of the last session postponed or Un- done, we are totally at ...

... - . .I . . , ,, . Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Charles Grey) forrne the 1st battalion of the 60th Rifle Regiment, fod Soil of Premier, has been appointed to the command Ofn hf the, l Highland Light Infantry-our gallant countryman, Lie 71 l ?? Pidgeon, a Waterloo officer, who has b Sa few months commanding the Regiment, retiring ell only unattached half-pay. on the The 10th Royal Hussars, at ...

... BY BARON HEAUSSEZ. To enjoy oneself at table is, in France, an axiom of good sense and good company. In England, on the con- trary, to eat and to live seems to be the sole'object; there the refinements of cookery are unknown. It is not, in a word, a science; neither does the succession in which dishes should bie served appear to be studied. To cover a table with im- mense pieces, boiled or ...

... INVESTIGATION AT NE.XVTOWN LIMAVADY.| (ABRIDGED FROM THE DPR iY JOURNAL.). Ins conseqpence of a memorial forwarded to the, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland by Mr. Patrick O'l-Hagan, of Newtown- Limavady, praying to have investigated the conduct of chief conqtable Atkinson, and sub-constable Flallpgan, at present stationed in Newtown-Limavady, an investigation took place there onl Wednesday the -28th ...

... I ANNUAL PARLAINiENTS- MR F. O'CONNOR, MI.P. We this day copy from the Corlt Southern BeRPorter, a letter addressed by Mr. F. O'CoNNOR to his constituents, and we have seldom read a public document with more icordial gratification. Such instances of singleness of con- duct rarely occur, and there is no nobler object of moral con- templation than high.minded Integrity advancing onward on its ...

... SAMURD)AY, S 1-pr. is. 'T'IIs Papers of last week, and our own among the number, reported the executions of Charlotte Long and 'T'hos. Gaskins, at Glocaster, for acts of incendiarism : t anA it is a striking feature in the two cases, that the motives which actuated the perpetrators were of the most trivial kind; oi1 the part of the woman, the re- moval to her parochial settleinutnt-on that of' ...

... pitrit of the PVublitc .Journalo. THE NEW CORPORATIONS. ?? quote the following extract from an address by Mr. CuII ELT to tile people of MANCHESTER, to shiew the sentiments of the bon. ineniber for Oldnanm tih this interest- ing subject.1 i- You are to have a corporation ; and, if it be justly and Wisely tramed, it will be an excellent thing for you. Great towns; great asseniblages of men, in ...

... .. For many years past the churchwardens of the parish of St. Michael, Coventry, in vestry ussembled, have been in the Practice of imposing church rate after churchrate upon the inhabitant,, who, from the uniform domineering maniner in which the said rates were annually demanded, became sd accuitomned to the yoke, that they be an to look upon the matter as eze in wvhich they Could not ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE NEWS LETTER. Saly-Several statements baving bean made by'Mr. ?? .Conmb at the late adjourned meeting of the. Beffmst Sunday ixid .Broxvin-street Daily School Society , alcuilated..to Mis- lead the public as to the amouint 'oft Scriptural Instruction at present -communicated in thl't School. 4iio the sources from x} hieh that instruction is derived, I feel called upon, in ...

... B~LLvaw xEWvsEfTTE1I. BELFAST-FRIDAY, SEPT. 6. REPORT OF THE AGRICULTURAL COMMITTEE. . THE Committee which was appointed in May last to inquire into the present state of agriculture in the United; Kingdom, has terminated its labours by the publication of a voluminous report of the evidence collected during the pro- gress of its inquiries. The general result, as applicable to a great number of ...

... TO T[IE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. c LcLdn, SePl. 27, 1033. f GE 'TTXEMoEN-,-1Iavilng just received tih inicosed froii d X'enk, I have inst junst tise t hiand it to you, hoping you will not deny it e 5i pluce in your truly valuable plper. Your's respectfully, for the Union, a THOMAS THORNTON, Sec. e TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. GanNTLiV7nN,-ltvinit seen in yotir paper of last ...