... BRISTOL COLLEGE EXAMINATION, The Vice Principal,- in opening thie proceedings, expressed his regret that'the illness of his execlent friend, the Principal. pre- vented his attending on the irst day of the public examination; I for, although his health was nearly te-established, still he was unequal to theffistigne and excitement of appearing for any long I time Ol a public occasion. At the ...

... IfI might give a short hint to an impartial vriter, it would be to tell him his fate. If he resolves to venture upon the dangerous precipice of telling unblassed truth, let him proclaim war with mankind a lo mode le pais de Pole-neither to give nor to take quarcer. If he tells the crimes of great enon, they fall upon him with the iron hands of the law t if he tells their virtuies, when they ...

... This month, from its immediately preceding that in which commences the corn harvest, as also that in which hops bur and bloom-we have, during our forty years tolerably intimate ac- quaintance with rural affairs, ever found to have been the most replete with exaggeration, or other misstatements, relative to the growing corn and hop crops, of any month in the year; but it is Qur painful duty to ...

... NEW COLONY OF S5UTH AUSTRALIAI n r hlir nae etinr of the nr Mn'n l-r . f . A . . A 3. I A p~ublic meeting of the promoters of the projeetid colony In South Australia was heldee tin onday, in the large room at Exeter [alal. The meeting was highly respiectable and.nurnerousthere being not less thanYAt)O people present. %lany elegantly-dressed ladies graced the platform and slth fron t seats. A ...

... PogTf C.RIPT. By letters from Madrid of the 21st ult. contained in the Paris Papers, we are happy to learn that the. Eng- lish Minister at Madrid, Mr. Villiers, has engaged in the benevolent task of endeavouring to put an end to the civil war in Spain. Under his auspices, Colonel Caradoc is about to leave Madrid for the head quarters of Zutinalacarrenguy, in order to induce hinm to return to ...

... ILMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. liOUSE OP LORDS-IVEDNESDAY, JUNE 25. The Warwick svitnesses were heard as to bribery, and Lord ROLLe presented a petition for support to the church. n The LonD CaAANouLLOt moved all address to his aMajesty a for a copy of the first report of the criminal law commis- Ni sioners. In reply to the i uke of Cumberland, the noble and learned h lord said that the Non-residenice ...

... THE HORRORS OF WAR, AND THE BLESSINGS OF PEACE. On Tuesday evening last, a Mr. George Pilkington, late Captain of the Corps of Royal Engineers, addressed a numerous audience at the Independent Chapel, in this town, on the above interesting and important subject. He commenced by reading, as a text upon which to found his observations, the following portion of the 7th chapter of St. Luke :— As ...

... TOILETTE DE PROMENADE.—Dress made en redingotte of or. gandi, embroidered down each side of the front en tablier, and round the bottom of the skirt above the hem sleeves a l'imbe- cile the pelerine, round at back, and reaching to the waist in front, with a large square collar, is trimmed with lace, and em- broidered to match the dress. Hat of paille d'ltalie (Leghorn), ornamented with sarsnet ...

... BA NKRUPTS.- Charles Frederick Elderton, Parson's-green, Fulham, wax bleacher.— William and Francis Fincher, Ivy bridge, Devonshire, paper manufacturers. — James Plimpton, Finsbury-square, merchant.—J Newbury, Reading, scrivener.— Richard Bennett, Worcester, draper.—John Henry Bielefeld, St. Martin's-lane, toyman.-George Cannell Davy, New Church- street, Lisson-grove, Paddington, linen draper ...

... Cablt Ealt. Cnr\irs& ?? houses of the Chinese are, for the inost part, otily one story high ; andi thnse of the lower orders Iave a mean and misera- lle app2arantce, while those of the rich have num- bers of fine, ornamented, and airy apartments, with spac,s between them to admit ihe light as ?? mis the Air. These spaces are always in front al 61 hiek, the light. being seldout given at the ...

... MORNING CHRONICLE OFFICE, MONDAY MIOININX, FIVE O'CLOcK. We have received the Paris Journals of Sa- turdav. It appears that indecision is still the order of the day in the French Cabinet respecting the future Governor of Algiers. The question is, shall it be a military or a civil office ? Two of the Paris journals treat the subject dif- ferently, according totheir respectivepredilections. The ...

... SCRIPTURE 49. JUDR, v. 9. Michael the Archangel, when con- tending with the Devil, he disputed about the body of Moses. It is the opinion of some, that Moses was translated, like Elijah, into heaven, and that the Devil contended with Michael that he ought not to be thus translated, in that he had been guilty of murder, in slaying the Egyptian. But as this idea has no other dependance than ...