... The letters from Bayonne of the 21st, and from St. Se- bastian of the 20th, received this morning,speak confidently of the return of the British Legion, after the expiration of the ter m of its service in June next. We shall offer no comment upon a statement, which the next arrivals from St. Sebastian may piono-.mce unfounded. Rumours are also in circulation, to the effect that Don Carlos is ...

... Mr. Codringtnn, M.P., and his bride have engaged for thv season a splendid suite of apartments at the Lansdowu;-Hotel, Dover-street, Bath, where they are expected in the course of the ensuing week. A wag suggests that the inhabitants of New Ynk should lose no time in organising ap anti-leaving-little-falierless-re- ...

... We leave ye behind us, sweet things of the earth; Our life's but a race to the death from the birth e pause not to gather the flowers as they grow, The goal is before us, and on we must go! We leave ye behind us, sweet things of the earth. vrr °f.our childhood, dear homes of our youth, Memorials of innocence, virtue, and truth, The land of our birth, the dear mother that bore,— We leave ye ...

... HOUSE OF COMMONS. TUESDAY, APHIL ll.-Petitious (pro and con) on the sub ject of Chuirh rates were pit-stnted. Lord G. Somerset presented a petition from Abergavenny, complaining of various parts of the Pooi-!aw Amendment Act. IRISII MUNICIPAL CORPOHATION BILL. Mr. Hume moved that the adjourned debate on this bill be resumed. 'The hon. gentleman said, in concluding his argu- ment in favour of ...

... LAIDLER v. BURLINSON.- This was a special case, arising out of the following circumstances :-A person of the name of James Laing had a ship in his yard about one-third built, and on the 10th of June issued proposals to finish her, furnish her with rigging, and to sell her. The plaintiff put down his name for one-fourth of the vessel, and others put down their names for the remainder of the ...

... TO MISS OF MONMOUTH. One word although that word may glide Almost unheeded bye » And leave no trace but what the glass Bears of a passing sigh. Though bright thy present hopes may be, Remember friends may leave For, like the candle and the moth, Some smile but to deceive. So tread thv pathway thorn bedeck'd, That thou in happier hours, With pure and heartfelt gratitude, May bless its fragrant ...

... AN UPRIGHT CHARACTER. John Thomas was a P'liceman bold, And years had number'd few, Although 'twas sworn on evidence That he was 62. A steady youth he seem'd, and yet 'Twas said, to let him down, Though working for his bread, he was A man about the town. His duties he neglected not, And when the rogues would teaae, He ne'er was off his beutt because An officer of ptlttet. Like British ...

... HEREFORDSHIRE ASMZES (CONTINUED).—(BEFORE SIN Vfi BOM.AND.) — BURGLARY.—John Tippin was indicted on t4f capital charge of breaking into the dwelling-house of Mr. Jottl Maund, farmer, of Kimbolton, in the night of the 17th Fe. 'od stealing three cheeses and two loaves of bread. The pr ...

... We understand a French gentleman named Rosseau has alely secured a patent in this countiy for his invention, as first 'intended for the improvement of Champaigns. This cisover) will Solve one of ihe most important problems in the att ofbrew- 'ng, namely, of reildeim^ cidei, &tc., sparkling ano Fferfcctlytlw Jp the la*t drop immediately after it is boUled without U* usfWany drug or comical ...

... Undemanding that our brief testimony tffthir talrot, inge- nuity and eloquent of Mr, Alexander, the for the prisoner, in his defence of fiflrt wrenched Young man, eli- cited a very general desire that theaddf**? should be published; and fjndlt1 thàt Our opinion of that learned ger^mfms speech is corroborated by all our contemporary, we beg W prcwent oar Tenders with a summary sketch of it: a ...

... A BnmsH AMAZON.—During the attack on Matagoria, the wife of a British Artilleryman distinguished herself so much as to attract the attention of General Graham (now Lord Lyne- doch). She removed the wounded men in her arms, carried them into the rear, dressed their wounds, carried up sand bags. and placed them in the breaches made by the enemy's shot and even cheered the men on to action. The ...

... THE EDGWARE-ROAD MURDER. The trial of Oreenacre and Gale commenced in the Central driminal Court on Monday., At an early hour the neighbour- hood of the Old Bailey was densely crowded, and every avenue leading to the Court was crammed with persons, who mani- fested the greatest desire to get a sight of the prisoners. Before the Judges took their places, the Court was filled with persons of the ...