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... We were enabled by an express in our last, to put our readers in possession of the result of the division.on the question of the Speakership, but the intelligence did not reach us in time for com- ment. We have no doubt that many will have anticipated our hearty reprobation of the un- English and dishonourable mode of proceeding adopted towards Sir Charles Manners Sutton on that occasion. We ...

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... TO the EDITOR OF THE GAZE I TE AND GUARDIAN. SIR,A Is yourself and some of your correspou- dents are advocating the cause of a Church at Newbridge, I beg leave to call attention through your widely circulating Journal to the lamentable deficiency of Cardiff in this respect, as compared with other places. At Haverfordwest, containing a population of only 5,000 persons, there are jour Churches, ...

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... TO THE EDITOR OF THE GAZETTE AND GUARDIAN. MR. EDITOR,—[ generally derive much amuse- ment and pleasure from the perusal of your pages, but in your two last numbers I have been much pained by some observations on the conduct of one who has always been the literary ornament, and is now the head of one of our most important acadeini- cal bodies, of which it has ever been my pride to call myself ...

HONMOOTHSHIIIEii$

... charities, but he has not told you of his unwearied kindness^ to his clergy, his attention to the duties his high station, these things few know better than myself. As to the Clergy, Gentleman, I am Sure I speak the sentiments of the great body of them wen I say it is our anxious wish to have every thing redressed that may be a real grievance to the people, and that to every Dissenter the ...

BRECONSHIRE. ..

... BRECONSHIRE. BRECON COUNTY ELECTION.—ThisElection took place on Tuesday last; Col. Wood was re-elected without opposition. The Hon. Gentleman was pro posed by Henry Allen, Esq. and seconded by John Wilkins, Esq. The London Gazette, of tlie 9th instant, announces the elevation to the peerage of George James Pratt, commonly called Earl of Brecknock, by the title of Baron Camden, of Camden ...

THE DETENUES

... (From the Lady's Jlaouzine, for January.) At that period of the French Revolution, when its dis- tracted kingdom was governed by the Directory/ and a salutary Ire-ail of an introduction of it., fatal principles to out-own shores caused an eye of rigid inquiry to be directed to all who landed upon them. Whilst resident in one of our watering-placcs, on the eastern coast, my attention was one ...

GLEANINGS

... - None can have contemplated the existence and changes in the butterfly without being sensible of its affording- a most lovely and beautiful emblem of the soul, and, according to this iclen, the Greeks often used the word Psyche, which, properly, means the human soul, to signify also a butterfly. With greatly more accurate notions of the real nature of these transformations, few modern ...

SCRIP JURE ILLUSTRATIONS—Ho.109-

... IMMENSE COAL FIELD.— A Saxon geologist has discovered an enormous seam of coal in Euboea, and estimated its possible extent to amount to millions of cwt. The importance of this sable treasure is so much the greater to Greece as the Mediterranean has hitherto been supplied with coals exclusively from England, and the Greeks already see in vision the transfer of the coal trade from the pits of ...

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... II,KLODI Tritl eAiiiXTiS. London, Friday, April 17, 1835. WAR OFFICT, APRIL 1. 211 Life Guards—Lieut. George Viscount Deerhurst, to be Captain, by purchase, vice Sir T. Hare, who retires- Cornet and SuL-Lieutt>nant Howard Vvsi', to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Deerhurst; the Hon S Strang*a)s, to be Cornet and Sub Lieutenaut, by purchase, vice Vyse. 6th Dragooris-Coi-net J. K. Janits, to ...

'DOMESTIC INQUISITION. -.0-

... DOMESTIC INQUISITION. We pursue our extracts from the Secrita Monita. They are an admirable commentary on the Society's motto:— Au defaut de la force il faut employer la ruse. The latter is the weapon now wielded with some success in this country. CHAPTER 5TH. Article 3rd.—But far greater efforts must be made against those, who attempt setting up Schools for the Education of Youth, in ...

TO THE EDITOR OF THE GAZETTE & GUARDIAN. .

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE GAZETTE AND GUARDIAN, j Qui non defendit, alio culpante Hie niger est. SIR,-I have read in one of our county papers, which appears to me to rejoice in every occasion of vilifying and degrading the Church and its ministers, a letter signed A Clittrehmrin, (?) containing three assertions, two of which I know, and the third I b, lieve, to be false. The first is, that in ...

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... The most sensible speech we have read for a long time on that important topic, not very fruitful of good speeches, Agricultural dis- tress, was delivered hy MrBatherat the dinner of the Shropshire-Centra) Agricultural Asso- ciation, a few days ago, at the Lion Inn, Shrews- Mr Bather observed they had heard the opinions of a nobleman who would eventually be one of the largest landholders in ...