... HOUSE OF LORDS-TuUVRIDAY. ABOLITION OF TIHE NEGRO APPRENTICESHIIP SYSTEM. The Duke of WELLINGVTON, aving presentedlapetition prmying lor the abolition of t1e eppreaticeCSliP system on lthe istotinicuest next, wished to ask the noble and learned lord (Lord Itroueghan) wv1hat eourse h1e intended to pursue on this point, whethler lie meant to introduce a separate bill to aboltob the systemi, or ...

... PHILADELPHIA, JAN. 16. [PROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] In a recent letter I gave you a full account of the extite- ment at Washington, arising out of a discussion of the Plave question and Mr. Calhoun's resolutions, copies of which I also Inserted. That excitement still continues. end the de. bate on the subject is not yet finally closed. Mr. Clay has also brought forward a series of resolutions ...

... THE MORNING CIROATICLE. LONDON; SA TURDA Y, JAN UA R Y 27,183. In the HousE of Loans yesterday, the royal assent =assgiven by commission to the Duchess of Kent's An- nuity Bill1, and a private bill. Certain papers relative to Canada were laid upon the table. The other business before their Lordships wvas confined to the receiving of petitions. The HOUSE of COWI)ONS, on the motion of Lord J. ...

... TO THE EDITOR OP TVlE MORNING CHRONICLE. 5! R-As I know that you take some interest in the pro- ceedings of this place, where so much violence prevails, I am always anxious to draw your attention to any circum- stance that seems to call for peculiar remark. Tho preacher for this day before the university was the Rev. Dr. Faussett, the Margaret professor of divinity. Ill the course of his ...

... TrLfE SERPERNTINE RIVER. 'ro HIlS ROYAL ltlt11I'NSS 'VHF' DUKEF OF SUSSEX. The public journuls having intimated that, at a r~eenit inl- q~uest held on tloce imnfortitnate, persons Nfwhlo st their luces y thle b~rtrakiojg of the ice on the 'Sorpenttilte, thle jury had desired thle coroner to coeinve to Your' Royal IliglhnesS their earnest wish that some net~hod should Ire adusp tud lfor prevent ...

... POST.OFFICE REFORM, N'o. IV.-PROBABILITY OF A SUFFICIENT IN- CHREASE IN TIlE NU;MB'1. OF LETT'E).RS. N ir LORD-In treating of the obiectionst raised against my Plan7 I turn first to that fouaded on tihe presumed hn- probabilhty of Sucit an increase in the ntmber of letters. as will secure the Post-office revenue front serious diminution; for I must again remark that, though the opposite has ...

... PARIS, DECEMER. 30. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] The Liberals exclaim, as yeu perceive, that they haie gained conisiderablylin the composition of the new Cham- ber; the Doctrinaires admit that the votes In their favour ha 'e grown less numerous, and themselves less popular. This may be true, and yet I place little reliance on this Chamber, however it may have ordered a deeper dye of ...

... Afr.SERGEANT TALFOURD'SCOPYRIGHT' BILL. I [FROM TnR SCOTSMAN.] The more minutely we have examined the spirit of this measure, the more fully are we convinced that it is fraught with evil, net only to society at large, but to that elass for whom the generous and pifflanthropic author of the measure is combating. The arguments which have been chiefly founded on by the learned gcentleman and his ...

... I THE IONINVAG CCFRONICLE. LONDON: THIIURS DAY, APRIL 12, laid. In noticing yesterday the refusal of the Court f Policy of Guiana to pass the bill submitted to ein by the Governor, for effecting a fair classi- 2otion of predial and non-predial apprentices, e observed that disappointment could only ensue on the entertainment of any expectation that e Colonial Legidlatures would concur in any ...

... Mf [SREPREIRTA I0N R rESPrCTING THE I POOR-LAWV. To THE EDITOR OP THE MORNING CHRONICLE. SIR-Asasampleoftheeffectproduced in the minds of the ignorant poor by the vielent expressions and condiet of the opponents of the Poor-law Bill, I thought it worth while to note dowrn the following remarks made to me in the early part of last week, in conversation by a poor man in the parish of Sharples, ...

... TIHE MORNING ChJRONI CLL, LONDON: FRIDA Y, FE BRUA RY ?? 1,43'. In the HousE of LORDS ?? Ltrd Blaw presented a petition from Mr. J. A. lxom;i:c I, ai arena for the House of Asscnmbly of Lowver Ca(iAd i o be heard at the bar of their Lorddhiip' Ilouse Ig::i! bill for the temporary government of Canafla. Als, r short discussion the further consideration of le pni en was postponed unfil this day. ...

... LISBON, MAaRCI Id. [FROM O(R O1N CORIRESPONDENT.] ThIanks to the promptitlide of Baron Bo1mfim and Viscount lleguengo, and the fidelity and determination of the troops, tbe anfiir of the 13th terminated everywhere in the disper- sion of the insurgent forces, and the peace of the city has not bern 4inee disturbed. It is impossible to state with any pretension to accuracy the number of killed ...