... Amicus Populi next week. *f Donald 'will revise the second verse, we shall say yes. If Doitald will revise the second verse, we shall say yes. Hilar ins and some accepted letters, are in print, fur our next publication. We a.e sorry that an advertisement from Bristol came too late. ...

... DISSOLUTION OF THE CABINET.—A sensation of the greatest astonishment was excited throughout the metropolis on Saturday morning by the intelligence, that Lord Mel- bourne's administration had ceased to exist; that when his Lordship had waited on his Majesty on Friday, he was in- formed by the King, his Majesty would not further trouble him with the re-modelling of the Cabinet, but that he ...

... A few correspondents will, we trust, acquit us of discourtesy this week; the next number will shew that we deem their favours worthy of public perusal. Misopettifog is a libel. ■ Terence -do not be alarmed. Duplici spe uti. ...

... TO THE MONMOUTH CONSTITUENCY. FELLOW TOWNSMEN,—I proceed to offer you a few sugges- tions, founded on the observations I have already made in the preceding letters on the above subject-first, as to the changes you should insist on and secondly, on the conduct you should adopt in the anticipated alteration which will be effected in mu- nicipal corporations. Had I not proceeded so far in the ...

... PORT OF NEWPORT. Our intelligent contemporary, the Bristol Mercury, in allusion to an article in the Merlin of the 8th inst., announcing that in- fluential friends of the town of Newport had met for the pur- pose of accomplishing the great desideratum of a suitable har- bour, or floating dock, makes the following monitory remark to the Bristol merchants A VOICE FROM NEWPORT. t. We feel that ...

... CORN EXCHANGE, MARK LANE, WEDNESDAV, OCT. 29.—-The arrivals this day have baen moderately good, and the trade rathet better than on Wednesday's generally. Wheat, continues firm ar Monday's quotations, and barley has no change fsom that day's prices. The oat trade is not very brisk, but there is no alteration of terms. Other articles have no variation. ...

... The Lords of the Privy Council, at the conclusion of Thurs- day's inquiry, resolved upon adjouring the proceedings sine die, for the purpose of procuring further evidence corroboratory of the very singular fact sworn to by Mr. Cooper. Their Lord- ships, after considerable deliberation, determined on commis- sioning a gentleman intimately connected with Government, and in whose discretion the ...

... [Press of matter and other causes prevented us last week from laying before our readers a summary of this important Act of Parliament.] Clause 1 repeals certain provisions of the Acts 5 and 6 George IV. By clauses 2 and 3, weights and measures stamped at the Exchequer are declared legal, although not similar in shape to those required by recited Acts. Clause 4 is important. It abolishes heap ...

... NEW MATERIALS FOR MORNING AND EVENING DRESSES.— Before the entire establishment of winter stuffs (all the rich choice of velvets, double silks, and the most expensive satins), there is for this month a beautiful collection of novelties adapted to the demi saison. First, the stamped red silks.-2d. The Ti- grane, a mixture of silk and cashmere, the surface like satin, the patterns usually ...

... To the Editor of the Monmouthshire Merlin. Sir,-In offering the few following remarks, I deem it un- necessary to apologise for obtruding on your attention, as I be- lieve the columns of the Merlin are easily accessible to any cor- respondent who is desirous, however humble, to advance public good. It was with extreme regret that I perused the Monmouth Dispensary Report in your paper of the ...

... Sin,—To be the victim of low scurrility in a public news- paper, is any thing but agreeable but I can assure you that, holding, as I do, in utter contempt the piufully mean and ma- levolent attack of Tom lough, in the Merthyr Guardian, holding, as 1 do, in utter contempt the piufully mean and ma- levolent attack of Tom lough, in the Merthyr Guardian, should not have been induced to take the ...

... The Times properly vents its -disapprobation in strong and convincing terms on the absurd, and perhaps corrupt job, of patching up the miserable ruins of St. Stephens for the next ses- sion. We noticed some days since, with great surprise, the re- port that Government had resolved to fit up the ruins of the House of Lords and Painted Chamber for the temporary recep- tion of the two Houses of ...