... o x 1' @ B iA, SATURDAY, Ocr. 4. it is not easy for an Engllishman to appreciate fully the hicssings of hsving bten born an Etnlishman. 'This is a point otl which hc may be best instructed by those who have felt the want of almost all that he en- joys ; an(l to such an instructor, wvc beg leave, in the followving paragraph, to introduce all those who may liappten to bu d issatisfied with the ...

... HOUSE Or LORDS-MWonday. The Royal Assent was given by commission to the Equit. able Apportionments, the House Tax Itepeal, the Navy Pay, and 43 private Bills. Earl (inEy stated, in answer to Lord Farnham, that it was the intention of Government to propose the renewal of the Irish Coercion Act in substance. The Appointment of Ministers to Churches (Scotland) Bill was read a third time and ...

... DANBURY, Feb. 20. On Sunday last diedt, the wife of Mr. John Faulkner, of Neithercott, near this place. On Tuesday morning died, after a short illness, aged 26, H. Page, only son of Mrs. Gerrett, of Eydon, near Banbury. On Tuesday last died Mary Anne, third daughter of Mr. George Beere, aged 7 ycars. On Friday last a Common Mitll, convened by the Mayor, was held by the Corporation of Banbury, ...

... AMPUJGDO, Jan. 23. Thursday a vestry took place in St. liclen's vestry room, to elect an individual to fill the office of assistant overseer of that parish. The numerous applicanis ha d been judiciously reduced to three by tie c:ommittee, viz. t1r. Ellis, who at present fills a similar situation in the parish of Stoke Danicrel, Devonporc, the population of which is forty thousand; Mr. J. S. ...

... ?? , I . - - - ?? - , V MR. EDrTosR,_-Permit me, through the medium of your respectable Journal, to address a few words to the mem bers of Convocation in the University of Oxford. I would re- spectfully request their attention to that period of English History when James the 2d attempted to force a Roman Ca- tholic President upon Mlagdalen college, as bearing the nearest resemblance to the ...

... TUE3DAY'S POST CONTINE. HOUSE Or LORDS-Friday. Earl Dunus.Sm presented a petition, of which he had pre. viously given notice, from the parish of Allhallows, against the appointment of the Rev. Mir. Dawtson. TheAnclln3sHO of CA.MTEUR regrettedthc present state of the law relating to Pluralities, and would be most happy to lend his assistance to a ineasure that had for its object the correction ...

... SATURDAY, MTARCH 8. LINCOLN COLLEGE. A FELLOWSHIP is vacant, open to Graduates born within the county of Lincoln.-Also two Scni.. nsunis and two EXIiiBITIONS.-The Scholarships are without limitation. Candidates for the Exhibitions must be natives of the diocese of Durham, or for want of such, natives of North- allertonshire or Howdenshire, in the county of York, or of Leicestershire, ...

... HOUSE OF CO3lhONs-WednesdELy. Mr. HUTT presented a petition, signed by 7,000 persons belonging to the Grand National Consolidated Union at Hull, praying for a remission of the sentence passed upon the men at Eorchester, on the ground of its being unmercifal and unjust. Mr. F. O'CONNOn contended that the men had been ,wron-ly convicted. Theyought to have been indicted under the 52d Geo. IIL ...

... IRISHSOCIETY of LONDON, for teachdzg the Irist to read the Scriptueres in their Native Language. A public meeting was held on Friday the 31st of January, sP( in our Town Hall, on behalf of this Society. It was nume- .aC rously attended, especially by Members of the University. a The Rev. Mr. Hill, who was in the chair, after having be- wi sought the divine blessing in the language of two or ...

... WEDNFA 3 AND TRI PO STS WED';E3DAYS AND THURSDAY'S POSTS. flOtSE Or LORnDS_-Tuesday. Petitions were presented praying for the relief of Dissenters: fvr the support of the Church; for the repeal of newispaper stamp duties; ?? 'Lord STtANOFORD, on presenting petitions most nume'- rously and respectably signed, representing the lamentable state of the silk trade, entered into a statement of the ...

... pol§.Tglcnl-pw.- . I LONDOX-'rida. In the House of Lords, yesterday, the several public and private Bills before the House were forwarded in their stages, among them the Assesscel Taxes Com- (,ositioi Bill, the Stamp Duties Relief 13ill, and the ililitia Ballot Suspension Bill.-Petitions were pro- enteol from Blarbadoes, complaining of thc amount of compenlsation granted to the West India ...

... WE1DNESDAY'S AZND THU-RSDAY'S7POS1 S LONDON, Nov. 13. The late Conflag ration of botil Houses ofParliament. -It is a singular fact that, in 177S9, a committee which had been formed ill the house of Commons to inspect the several houses and other buildings immediately joining to Westminster Hall, and the twvo Houses of Paliarraet, and the offices thereto belonging, coni- cluded their report ...