... THURSDAY, JULY 3.—The house resolved into committee on the punishment of death bill. In the course of a discussion which arose, Mr. O'Connell observed that the recent deaths from prize-fights were murders—(hear)—and all those engaged in them were murderers, or, at least, guilty of manslaughter. If the great folks who set on the parties, and two or three lords and magistrates who. countenanced, ...

... FRIDAY, JULY 18.—Lord Suiffeld moved the second reading of the Capital Punishment Bill, and prefaced his motion by a speech, in which he intimated his intention of restricting the operation of the bill to the single case of returning from transportation, as he understood that a comprehensive measure was contemplated by the government on the general subject. The Duke of Richmond thought their ...

... BANKRUPTS.—Timothy Smith, Edgeware-road, hosier.—Sarah Brady, Kingston-upon-Thames, grocer.—James Henry Arthur* Garlick-hill, wholesale stationer.-Thomas Dodson, St. Paul's Church-yard, needle manufacturer.-Robert Pitman, Park-lane, Piccadilly, saddler.- Isaac Watts, Stoke-upon-Trent, Stafford shire, stationer.—Charles Poynton Lumb, Leeds, commission* agent.-Frederick William Hooper, ...

... THURSDAY, JUNE 26.—OBSERVANCE OF THE SABBATH.—Mr. Poulter moved the order of the day for the house to resolve itself into committee on the Lord's Day Observance (No. 2) Bill. On the first clause, imposing a penalty for keeping open shops'on the Lord's day, being put from the chair, Mr. Potter rose to move as an amendment, that a provision be added to the clause in the following words Provided ...

... SPAIN. The Madrid papers to the 5th contain various details of the precautionary methods adopted by the government against the cholera. It is stated in one of these journals that a person commissioned by Don Carlos had arrived at Bayonne, with letters of credit to the extent of 600,000 francs, to be transmitted to Zumalacarregui. THE EAST. It appears very plainly, from articles in the German ...

... LEGISLATION.—A return made by the House of Commons of the number of Acts of Parliament passed from the year 1800 to the year 1833, both inclusive, states the gross total, public and private, to have been eleven thousand one hundred and eighty- nine Of these no fewer than four thousand one hundred and forty-six are public leaving seven thousand and forty-three en* tirely belonging to places and ...

... POOR LAW AMENDMENT BILL.—Lord Brougham has in- troduced this Bill into the House of Lords in a three hours' speech. It is unquestionably the most important measure of the Session, and one that cannot be too solemnly ap- proached-too soberly discussed. There is much in the Noble Lord's speech to applaud, and not a little to con- demn, and certainly the worst feature in his laboured dis- course, ...

... Her Majesty embarked on Saturday on board the Royal George yacht, for Germany. The scene was, of its nature, one of the most imposing ever witnessed. The Lord Mayor and suite, and upwards of 10,000 persons in a number of steam and other vessels, accompanied the royal yacht as far as the Lord Mayor's jurisdiction extended. TIIE REVENUE.—The returns for the Quarter ending on the 5th instant are ...

... The three terms are, 3. 5. 7. The two first, 3 + 5 = 8, the rational cube. 3 + 3-1-7 = 15, the sum of the thrte. 3x5x7 = 105, tbe rectaugte of the three. W. We have hecn futnished with the same answer from An Old Sol- (her, and other correspondents one of whom, E. proposes the lowing Required the dimensions of a barge, the proportions of which are as 3 to 1, that will pass the angle of a ...

... To find three numbers in arithmetical progression, the sum of the two first is a rational cube, the &um of the three, equal to and their rectangle equai to 105. Newland, MEROs ...

... FRIDAY, JULY 4.—The Upwell Tithes Bill, described by Mr. Thomas Duncombe as one of the grossest instances of clerical rapacity that had ever come before the house, was thrown out upon the second reading by a majority of 60 to 45. Lord Ebrington brought forward his motion respecting the new mode of taking the divisions, which he moved be discon- tinued for the remainder of the present session ...

... To the Editor of the Monmouthshire MtrTm. Sin,-Of all the divisions of scientific inquiry, there is nont probably in the improvement of which the public has a deeper interest than in that of the science which is devoted to the relief of human suffering, arising from accident or disease. Every additionma.de to medical knowledge is an addition to the sources of human comfort, and the means of ...