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... A coloured man, living in Liberty-vallev,Perry county, met With an untimely and fearful death one day last week- Our informant states, the deceased had been employed during the day by some of his neighbours butchering, and was return- ing home in the evening, as it is presumed, with a portion of the day's spoils given him by his employ- ers, which attracted a g-ang of wolves that infested hit ...

SHtP NEWS

... CARDIFF. I* FOREIGN CLEARBD OUTWARDS The Le Jenne Felix, Boucand, for Havre, with iron. COASTERS. INWARDs.-The William, Thomas, from Bideford, with oats; the Rocbdale, Irwin, from Whi-tehaven, with iron ore; the Defiance, Hunt, from Bristol, with timber and deals; the Temperance, Richard*, from Bridgewater with gunpowder; and the William aiod Susan, Bryant, from Bridgewater, with bricks; the ...

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... EDUCATION WITHOUT .H.ELlGION.-The following passage from the charge of Lord Abinger to the grand jury, at the Leicester Assizes, well deserves atten- tion:— In looking at the calendar, he witnessed the proper descriptions of the education of the prisoners, viz., those who could read and write well-read and write imperfectly- and those who could not read at all. In the list there were only ...

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... THE f™r?, of '°nrU01i™S fr 'ho I.or7»I™ a,id the Courts of Aldermen and Common Council com- coni- menced putting into effect the by-laws of the cor- pora ion directing a clear water-way, or passage of d00 ieet in the pool, between the tier of shipping, an ave accoidingly removed several vessels, altered the moorings of others, and adopted other means to prevent obstructions. ...

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... The motion of Mr. Cuthbert Ripon, respecting the expulsion of the Bishops from the House of Lords, was as stupidly argued, as it was ab- surdly conceived the only point worthy of no- tice, is, that two Or tlarpe of the O'Connells voted in violation of their oaths. English Pro- testants remember this—the oath they took was not to disturb or weaken the Protestant Govern- ment, or Protestant ...

-...........w;-,.. THE DIVINE OKIGIN, APPOINTMENT, AND OBLIGATION OF MARRIAGE

... THE DIVINE OKIGIN, APPOINTMENT, AND OBLIGATION OF MARRIAGE. The Rev. Dr.Croly, one of the most accomplished writers, and beyond dispute, one of the most power- ful and eloquent preachers of our day, hus just published a Sermon on the Divine Origin, Appoint- ment, and Obligation of Marriage. The object of the preacher is explained in the title; and how well he has sustained his high theme and ...

RADNORSHIRE SPRING ASSIZES. 6

... RADNORSHIRE SPRING ASSIZES. The High Sheriff, James Williams Morgan, Esq., of Treble Hill, was escorted to Presteign, from his own house, on Saturday, the 26th of March, by a most numerous and rospectable party of 80 horsemen. At three o'clock, 97 persons dined with the Sheriff, at the Radnorshire Arms Hotel. The dinner did great credit to the laudlady, Mrs Phillips. The Sheriff proceeded at ...

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... A WITNESS TO CHARACTER.-At the Taunton Assizes a few days ago, a countryman who was put into the witness-box to give a prisoner the benefit of his evidence as to character, on being asked by the counsel whether he ever knew any harm of the prisoner at the bar, replied, that he never knew much harm of him, only that he was given to thiev- ing a little. The counsel indignantly enquired whether ...

SCRIPTURE I ILLUSTRATIONS.—No. 136

... GEN. X, V. 8, 9.—He began to be a mightr one in the earth He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. Sir Walter Raleigh says that Nimrod was the first who put down the government of eldership or paternity, and laid the foundation of sOVt- reign rule. The translation of the Hebrew word tzid should bp. in hunting: which shews by what In ans lie came to be so great a monarch. He hardened himself ...

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... A lettpr from Athens, of the It., criven in the Allgsltrg Gazelte, states that Kin Otllo has renounced his eventual right of succession to the throne of Bavaria, and has deposited the act of re- nunciation in his father's hands. The news of this has given great satisfaction to the Greeks. EARTHQUAKE IN Dutch Papers say that intelligence had been received by the way of Valparaiso from China, ...

QUEEN'S DRAWING ROOM

... The following persons connected with this district, were at her Majesty's last Drawing Room:— DUKE and DUCHESS of BEAUFORT. MARQUIS of BUTE. COUNTESS CAWnoit-DOWAGEtt LADY CAWDOR. LORD and LADY GRANVILLE SOMERSET. LORD and LADY JAMES STUART, &C. LADIES' DRESSES. Her Majesty. A white satin dress, the body, sleeves, and front of the skirt splendidly ornamented with diamonds and blonde; train of ...

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... On Wednesday, May-day-green, Barnslev, was the scene of an extraordinary encounter A woman beat her husband on the face till the blood flew about: he, in turn, sent the bell-man round to proclaim the sale of his wife by auction; but when he appeared with a halter to sell her, the Amazon rushed upon him again with her fists, and put him to total rout.-Halifax Express. EXTRAORDINARY PRESERVATION ...