... I I~. . . -- .. - . . (From the Xorning flereeld.) A Yesterday morning, as early as six O'clock, the neighbour- rat hood of Copenhagen-fields began to assume a very animiatedF appearance. Thousands were to be seen flocking in all di. rections to the place appointed for assembling, in order to j form~ a procession to accompany the petition in favour of a es remission of sentence on the ...

... To the EDITOR of the OXFORD JO URNAL. I -- I . . -. SIu,-I have observed in two or three of your late Papers advertisements calling on Medical Men to -enter into com- petition wvith each other for Auch disgraceful contracts as farming the medical necessitie's of the sick poor. Do the kind-hearted souls who compose the Select Vcstries of Fa. ringdon and Bampton, and who authorised such ...

... CRELTXA1 SPRING MEETING[G. On Thaursday last, on ithe occsioin of the first Spring Aleeting, the race course in Prestbury Park was tiumerously attended and a line of carriages, as contiguous its at our Summer Aileotingo1, filled with the grace, beauty, and fashion of' Cheltenham and the surrounding country, gave great splendour to the scene. WVe con gratullat c the spirited snewards, tol. ...

... L ogs of the Stecan-boat Wiliam Penn, by Fire. (From the United States Gazette.) Yesterday afternoon the steam-boat William Penn, be- longing to the Citizens' Line, plying between this city and Baltimore, on her way from New Castle, when nearly oppo- site the Point-house, was discovered to be on fire. Every exertion was made to stop the progress of the flames, which spread with great rapidity ...

... To the EIdator of the Oxfor)d Jowrnal. MI1. EDIT'OR,--Whether the black letter erudition of the Rev. Arthur 13. Evans and Dr. Phillpntts Lave succeeded in persuading many of the readers of your very extensively circulated Paper to consider tile authority of 13aclstone, in regard to tile olijinill ilistribution of tithe, that of al) old apple woman, I llve no 0meals of acertsilling; hut, as a ...

... C PFE I C1'.UEL PUNISHIMENTS ON FAL.SE PRSETE:NC S.I| Idg s.(FR1OI TIHE SPECTATOlt.) the The sentence passed on the Dorchester Unionists has been ell. the subject of much discussion. It appears, under all the c t. circumstances of the case, to be disproportioned to the offence. .ng Almost every one is struck by its severity: and it is onlv for ?? ?? on the ground that it was iutentded as a ...

... The insurrection at Lyons has been subdued. By at a telegraphic dispatch which the French Government si received on Sunday, it was announced that the whole M of Lyons was occupied by the troops, and that the con- re flict was at an end. According to all accounts- er although no details have yet been published by the Ii Government-it has been a most serious affair. On Soturday the Ministers ...

... TU SDAYI'S POST CONTINUED- Frem the LONDON GAZETTE qf FIDA.Y HE King has directed letters patelit to be passed, T appointing Charles Earl Grey, E. O.; the Right llon. John Chareis Spmncer (commonly called Viscount Althorp); Robert Vernon Smith, Esq. FIrilcis T. Baring, Esq. Hlon, George Ponsonby, nd Robert Gral anq, Eq. to be C;ommi- sioners Ibrexecuting the oflices of Treasurer of the ?? of ...

... is Siu,-It would have become your correspondent in last t week's Journal, who signed himself One of the Liittlv 'y Ones, to have reflected a moment upon what he had written .O before he concluded his letter so triumphantly with the 't aphorism Truth will pr evail, or indulged in a sneer at n the veracity of your Faringdon reporter; for, upon ex- e axaminiation, his com munication will be ...

... e X IF 0 MR P. SATiURDlAY-, ApitmIV. 1 THrE d iples elng t lnenee o 'the Poor Lavs on tie P' energies of this Country is too generally admittod to VI need any elaborate proof; but the extent of the evil e can never be ascertained in any other way than by tracing the more important tendencies of the system, and by seeking in detail the particular forms and directions which it is likely to ...

... 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 ...

... OXFOR R S.-YFURDAY., APRIL 26. TurE fate of the Dorchester Unionists has excited so much sympathy, whether real or affected, in the country, that we feel called on to take some notice of their case, and of the motives which have lcd to the petitions in their favour. The grounds of com- miseration, as far as they have been expressed, are two-fold-the disproportion between the punishment and the ...