... L.4 TES T JNTE L LIG ENCE. LONDON, T1IURSDW EVENING. Prince Ferdinand of Saxe Cobur»\ the intended husband of Donna Maria, has arrived at Liege. With the exception of this intelligence, and the fact that the Scheldt is covered with ice, so much as to impede the navigation of the river, we do not find anything in the Brussels papers of Tuesday. The report of its beiiitr the intention of Go- ...

... At the meeting at Lloyd's, 301. were voted to the Rev. Mr Charles, Rector of the Island of Saintes, near Brest, and to three of the inhabitants, for saving the crew of the Belissima, from London to Leghorn. ARTIFICIAL PETRIFACTION OF ANIMALS.—A pamphlet has lately been published at Florence, professing to give an account of some strange dis- coveries by Girolamo Segato, (known by his maps of ...

... It is With sincere re^tttTat we announce tlie sud.ion deatu of the Rev. Isaac Saunders who has been tor the last 19 years rector of the united parses of St. Andrew-by-tlte- Wardrobe and St Antie, B'ackfriars, London. We understand that ti>e dccensed, u ho was in the 53d year of his asre left his country-house at Norwood yesterday morning ill [)t r!;>ct health, for the purpose of preaching, in ...

... A manly correspondent of one of the news- papers desires to remind the Tory members of the House of Commons, that the time is at hand when they will become arbiters of the National Destinies, and as the preparative for this, to remind them that the country will look with a keen eye to their attendance in Parliament. We shall add that the Member who postpones his attendance there to ...

... ACCIDENTS IN MINES. In returning to the Report of the Select Committee on this subject, it is with the view so repeatedly urged of giving the utmost publicity to the evidence of the scientific gentlemen who were examined, in the anxious hope that the various hints thrown out by those gentlemen will be materially improved upon before the expiiation of another ses-ion of Parliament. The ...

... We understand that the necessary arrangements, previously to the appointment of a Lord Chancel- lor, are now in the way of being completed, and that the appointment will very shortly be an- notinced.Coui-ier. Who is the intended Chancellor? Will the Melbourne Ministry have the effrontery to appoint a new man to an office which he cannot hold more than three months, and thus saddle another pen ...

... THE REV. HAKTWELL HOKNE.—The clergy of this town having determined to present to the Rev. Hartwell Home, a specimen in sit ver of each medal published in this town in commemoration of the first publication of the Bible in the Engl ish lan- guage; a set of them has been got up by Messrs. Heley and Co., of Union-street, in a handsome case, bearing the following inscription:—This case of Medals, ...

... GLEANINGS- THE OLDEST TREE IN ENGLAND. The Spanish Chesnut at .Cortworth, in Glouces- tershire, is probably the oldest tree now standing in England. In the reign of Stephen, 1135, it wns signally known as the boundary of the Manor, and is mentioned by Evelyn as such in the reign of Charles if. If we pay any regard to the received opinion applied to the chesnut as well as the oak, that it is ...

... RAILROAD FROM PAITIS- To B[tUSSI-'L',R.-It is affirmed that the offers made by the Bank of Brussels tor the iron railroad from Paris to Brussels have been accepted, and that the branches in the French territory will be undertaken by French societies. The branches from Valenciennes and Lillc will join at Cambray-Brussels Paper. 'JRKADHIL Sliip,vitECK.it falls to our painful duty to record the ...

... (From the Times.) To be sure, there 's onJ' ^'heller by profession, who has in a recent attack upon Sir F. Burdett, launched another slop-bucket at this Journal. He — O'Connell, after sundry rhetorical artifices of the class called lying, charges us with a prodigious quantity of enormities for the iflthy lucre of gain. If the fellow mean that we are bribed or ever have been bribed, in any ...

... Qneen Adelaide's Fund, as it is well termed, for her Majesty was the originator with a munificent donation, i8) we are happy to state, rapidly progressing. The fund amounts to nearly £ 2,000 bnt a larger sum is wanting for the bene- volent purposes in view. It is for the relief of destitute discharged pauper females who leave the Hanwell Lunstic Asylum sane—but who, too often. from having no ...

... FUNERAL OF SIR JOHN SINCLAIR, BART. v tGi Hon. Sir John Sinclair, Bart, held no official situation c u* i w ;«♦ A i L ,at time of his decease, it was intended that (us funeral should be strictly private, and the circie of his friends was so exten- sive tnat it was deemed necessary that only the immediate relations of the family should attend. The Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, ...