... SIR JAMES GRAHAM. Sir James Graham has been called upon by, we will not say a hole and corner, but a coal hole meeting of his Constituents, to resign—or, jn plain language, 23 dirty Radicals, out of a Constituency of 4,500 respectable persons, have sent an address, desiring the Hon. Baronet, as he has forfeited his hustings pledges, to restore his seat into their unwashed hands. The ...

... BY RtrjfNYMEDB. (From the liipies.) A chapter on the English Constitution is a natural episode in the spirit of VVhitrgism. There is this connexion between the subjects,—that the spirit of VVhiggism is hostile to the English constitution. No political institutions ever yet flourished which have been more the topic of discussion among writers of all countries and all parties than our famous ...

... BFNEFICE%'CF OF Tilit f')UKE OF BEDFORD.— The following article of intelligence we find in yester- day's Northampton Herald, from the Bedford corres- pondent of that excellent hus: CLEBGY,— His grace the Duke of Bedford has written to the committee for the relief of the distressed Irish clergy, informing them that his Grace cannot consent to his name appearing on the list of subscribers for ...

... BIRTHS. BIRTHS. Lately, at Bronllys Castle the ladv of TLI* W T Morgan, Vicar of Talgarth, of a son P ReV' J At Pwll-y-pant. in this countv. on tlie JSi' lady of William Henry Twvninz, Esq. of a d ,nS.taEt' tho MAKRIED. 1 r a daughter. At Swansea, on Tuesday last, by the Kev Dr u John Jenkins, master of the brij Sail,, n,')ri r.„wson. M,ss Price, daughter of Mr JBn4 vZc of the -7''t Arms Inn ...

... There was a Railway it the Assenlhly Rooms, Cheltenham, a few days since, in which the opponents of the Swindon met in full force. Mr Rov entered into a full and satisfactory statement of what had taken place in Parliament, and it was pretty manifest, tiiat a Bill for a more dtrcct line of raiiroad from Cheltenham to the Metropolis, would speedily be submitted to Parliament. The Chancellor of ...

... CHURCH RATES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE STANDARD. Sir,—You and some of your contemporaries have lately paid much attention to the now agitated ques- tion of Church Rates. You have argued the ques- tion ably, and, to those who could or would under- stand and appreciate your arguments, convincingly; but, Sir, you have not touched upon, because you did not perceive, probably, the real practical hinge ...

... 1 LLU81'HA 1'IONS.-No. 123. PKov.xv. 15. 11-e that is of a merry heart h''h & continual feas! ltoi,e it riot, 1),2callse I ktio%v it otiglit nO!, be thought uubecotuingrny profession, if I say that :hc pa.ssug'e of which I have been treat- jlí (the Mnrriae Feast at Cana) shews, how t'me ground tlwre is, for that stit't and precise t'nper, whtch coodcrnns all outward expres- s'ons 01' mirth, ...

... BIRTHS. Oct. 15th, at Porters, Barbadoes, the lady of Charles T. Alleyne, Esq., of a daughter. On the 2nd instant, Mrs Jones wife of the Rev. JrT. Jones, Printing Office, Merthyr Tydvil, of a son. MARRIED- On the 1st instant, at St. Paul-s, Bristol, by the Rev. John Colljns, A.M., Rector of Ilston, Glamorgan, N. W. Simons, Esq., of Swansea., to France*, fourth daughter of the late Rev. John ...

... MINISTERIAL PORTRAITS, PAINTED AFTER THE FASHION OF THK TIMES. What would offend the eye in a good picture The painter throws discreetly into shade. We begin with the Right Hon. Thomas Spring Rice^ Poor Spring What with the surly blasts of the Gruntirle and the nipping frosts of the Courier, his acknowledged inadequacy, as well for any Exche- quer effort except that of drawing his own salary, ...

... BRECON, Saturday, Dec. 10, 1836. Saturday last was a day that will long be remem- bered in Brecon. Thus far tllo-Silurian. The occa- sion of thus marking Saturday last, with a white stone, by the inhabitants of Brecon, was doubtless some princely act of munificence to the poor—some great local advantage to the inhabitants. No-no thing so small nothing so contemplible- Six pieces of plate A ...

... At a most numerous meeting of the inhabitants of Bristol, attended by all the respectable per- -on-oftbat city, which was held on the 2d inst. 'be following resolutions were agreed to: — William Fripp, Esq., Mayor, in the Chair, It was unanimously resolved, '1. 1 hat it is due to Thomas Daniel, Esq. one of the most eminent and respected of our fellow, citizens, that an affectionate address ...

... The O Connell Tribute it is said is about tO be attempted in the Principality, and six frish Popish Priests, with their shillelahs, will visit Merthyr, so runs the report,-Ifi the course of a few weeks. It is expected that the new silver fourpences will be the coin most in request aS Tribute Money, upon the principle we presume* of the sagacious Parrot's advice,— Give the: Knave a Groat. The ...