... Since-depriv'd of all hope, and all comfort, we are In a plight so distressing, 'tis better by far- ■r or the very last chance of recovering our station- To declare war at once on the lest of the nation. Let the Whigs boast their millions, their Dukes and their Lords— W hat could these do if Tories should once draw their swords ? What, could these do, if WALTER, his faith to display, Would his ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS. TUESDAY, JULY 19.CUNFFIIENCE WITH THE COMMONS. —Upon the motion of the Earl of Rosslyn, the report of the Lords'reasons for disagreeing from the amendments of the Commons to their lordships' amendments upon the Irish Alu- nicipal Corporations Bill was read, and a conference thereon with the Commons was requested. On the motion of the Duke oj Richmond, the Poor Law Assessment ...

... To the author of a letter addressed to me in the Merlin of last week, signed— One of your Constituents. SIR,-While I most willingly recognise the right uf my constituents of all denominations to require from me declara- tions of my political principles, and explanations of my pub- lic conduct, I cannot allow that it is fair to demand from me a reply to an anonymous publication. But as your ...

... bill L^RUPTS-—C- J. Delvalle, Peckham-grove, Camberwell, T r> I?7 T. Dodd, jun., Fincliingfield, Essex, plumber. j Rirley, Luton, Bedfordshire, plumber.—J- Gornm, T triors, Warwickshire, hotel keeper.—J. t-dovd, IT A? »joiner.—J. Simpson, Manchester, publican. VV. pLi ander and C. B. Richards, Upper Clifton-street, hardwareman.—J. Hayes, Little Bartholomew- uose, builder.—T. W. Willews, Fleet ...

... BOW-STREET.—On Monday, two gentlemen, who gave their names, Peter Simpkins and Charles Jenkins, were charged with being found drunk and disorderly, and incapa- ble of taking care of themselves, in White Hart-street, Drury-lane, at half-past five o'clock on Monday morning. Mr. Peter Simpkins, on being put to the bar, was recognised as the Marquess of Waterford, the noble Marquess having been in ...

... It was in that great and unequalled hall, whose magni- ficent vault has overhung so many strange and mighty scenes in English history, and whose record of brief and gorgeous pageants reads as sad a homily on human littleness, as even the dark memorials of the tomb. It was in Westminster Hall, on the lljih day of December, that, with the clangour of trumpets and all the pomp and splendour both ...

... DEFEAT OF THE CARLISTS.—A letter r> J dated the 15th instant, confirms the tel* u nouncenient of the battle which took nlar# iIC 30 between General Espartero and the Carlist o°h e p 9tl'r at Ofduiin, late the head quarters of Don Car)6 ti: battle, it appears, was warmly contested Tl °r i- e had upwards of 600 killed and wounded' and6| 3 prisoners. Two companies of the regiment nf r l ,0 ...

... MANSION-HOUSE.—Benjamin Lewis, a stout-built, rough- looking Welshman, was brought before Mr. Alderman Hum- phery, on Friday se'nnight, under the following circumstances, as they were detailed by a Welsh interpreter for the prose- cutor's account Evan Davies, of the parish of Silian, in Cardiganshire, farmer and drover, brought 29 beasts for sale to Romford, in Essex, from Wales. At Romford ...

... LONDON, THURSDAY The Moniteur announces that Louis Phillipc, at the ear- nest entreaty of MM. Peyronnet and Chantelauze, Minis- ters of the ex-King Charles X., has ordered them to be libe- rated from the prison of Ham, and to reside on their parole, M. Peyronnet at Montferrand, in the department of the Gi- ronde, and M. Chantelauze on his estates in the depaitment of the Loire. Prince Polignac ...

... The Prince of Orange is purchasing an extensive and costly stud of horses. His Highness, on behalf of his father, the reigning monarch, has invited, it is said, the Duke of Beaufort and many of the leading fashionables to visit the Court of the Hague early in July, when a series of jetEs will take place in honour of the English visitors, who will he conveyed to Rotterdam by vessels of the ...

... rniÍred, and still unceasing, ancient Time Rolls onward in his course no pause Seeks he, nor resting-place sublime tj And vast, above all human laws, He triumphs; kines and kingdoms disappear, or aye—yet still for aye, year follows year. -I nd in that portion that has passed, that spanr Just merged into eternity, So strangely chequered o'er with all that man Has been, and has aspired to be i ...

... To the Editor of the Monmouthshire Merlin. Mr. EDITOR,-If the talents of Candor had been duly appreciated by his antagonists, they would never have ventured toencounter him. He has the faculty, so useful in controversy, of expressing himself in a style which is unin- telligible, even to the most perspicatious of his readers. ] acknowledge that he has put it out of my power to answer him- ...