... 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, ...

... THE ARABS.- Extract of a letter from Aleppo, dated May 18 Ibrahim Pacha is occupied at this moment in bringing the Arabs of the Desert to reason. Those of Ko-t ram and Zara have been completely beaten, and are entirely dispersed. These last especially, who comprise nearly 3000 families, after having defended themselves in a wood against 1500 irregular cavalry, have been cut in pieces by a rein ...

... WEDNESDAY, JULY g.-Great excitement prevailed in the house, which was very much crowded. When Earl Grey rose to move the order of the day on the subject of the Coercion Bill, an intense silence took place. His lordship evidently laboured under very highly-wrought feelings. He said— I rise, my lords -(Thenoble earl was here so much affected as to be un- able to proceed. The noble lords on the ...

... THE SPANIARD AT THE ALTAR OF HIS COUNTRY, The banner is flung to the sky, For honour, for freedom, for Spain, And we swear by that proud sign to die Ere her spirit be fettered again. We swear by the heroes who perish'd to save, We shall live with the free, or shall fall with the brave. The Despots who wildly profane The name of the God we adore, While they come his free children to chain, And ...

... These Sessions have been, on many recent occasions, held pro forma only but on Monday last there appealed three prisoners for trial, besides two cases of assault. John Marsh and Maria Smith pleaded guilty, the former as principal, the latter as accessory, to a charge of shop lifting, on the prosecution of Mr. R. Powies, draper, of this town. They were suitably admonished by the court, and ...

... NUTS FOR THE UTTOXETER COMMITTEE, AND SUCCESS TO COUNTY RATES! TO THE EDITOR OF THE STAFFORDSHIRE ADVERTISER. SIR,- The following letter I wrote, this day, to Mr. Cobbett, member for Oldham DEAR COBBETT,—Take this fact, which came under my own eye, and never tell me our dear government are not both merciful and generous in the extreme. Had your last Register, giving us such a diabolical ...

... MONDAY, JULY 7.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer laid on the table of the house papers relative to the state of Ireland. In moving that they be printed, he said he felt it his duty to say, that in reference to a conversation held between the right hon. Secretary for Ireland and the hon. and learned member for Dub- lin, his right hon. friend was borne out in the intimation which he gave, ...

... f tO CORRESPONDENTS. Chippenham shall have a place in poet's corner next week. Vi nus, on the mode of preserving grapes, shall appear next pub- lication. Al/red's bet is a silly one. The Earl of Liverpool was the son of Charles Jenkinson, who first commenced his ministerial career in 1761, as Under-Secretary to the notorious Lord Bute, then Premier. (Jur Chepstow friend will find, by ...

... 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 ...