... catebaonian lrrutij. EDINBURGH. MfONDAY, MAY 21. We beg again, and at this most opportune season, to renew the question which we have repeatedly and explicitly asked, and hitherto always in vain- WHY WAS DR M'LEOD SELECTED TO REPRE- SENT TIHE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND IN A CONFER- ENCE WITH THE GOVERNMENT? And this ques- tion is rendered necessary, because no answer has ever been returned to the ...

... ?? S AT Tr VICOMTAL t TbOT I Immediately after the military pageant di the Fifteen A Acres, his Excellency, accompanied by the aides-de-camp and v general's staff, and followed by the private carriage in S which the Countess of Muigrade rode, drove to the Vice- r regal Lodge, where preparations for the.dejeune a la four- i chette were made on a most extensive scale, and with the a most superb ...

... THE FREEMAN'S JOURN AL. DUBLIN: WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1838. The out and out Tories have, we think, at length persuaded Sir Robert Peel to place himself at their head. Hitherto the right hon. baronet shrank from a too intimate connexion with the violent spirits of his own party, as well as from the adoption of the course of policy they were foolish and mad enough to re- commend, but the dinner at ...

... . To statesmen of enlarged views, much experience in affairs, and superior ability-persons of Lord Bacon's stamp-nothing appears so contemnptibleps :the Petty cavillings and impatient censoriousnesss of shallow politicians. For example: Mr. Baines, the Whig Member for Leeds, and its baeon has perfect scorn for that section of the Liberals h10 are blhinit to the wisdom of the Whig-Radical ...

... TO THE EDITORS OF NORTHER i STAR. RALAHINE. P: LAWS RELATING TO ,HE FORTMA.ION OF ti CHARACTER. w The termr formation of-character, as usedat Rala-' t hine, is morelcomprehehsivo-in its'm'eaning than w education, including every; dircumstance andevery a] arrangement made for theturpose of removing igno- rance and evil,. and for e ightening the minds, ,i proving the dispositions,.,regulating ...

... POSTSCRI iIPT. I LbO OXV, TUESDAY, 4h41Y 15. Ilt the HOUSE of L.oans, last nigit, Lord Melbourne post- aojtole. the sCII rending of the Irish Poor Rtelief Bill till Alodilav ,oxt, ii. cot- qunettr! of ste illlvers of the Duke of W Ililg ion. The Lishguardi Harbour Bill wias read a betiftlnd time,, ain eiferedl t., a I,,ct committee to be appoitttel ott Friday ?? ?? oniseted to posntpone, ...

... latet E ltdumm. 2, MONEY ZIMRKE2T .4fD CITY rXTELLIGENCE. 1, aVEDNEsDAY, TwELVE O'CZoca. e Consols opened thismorniagat the closing prices of 'esterdav, 941 4 for the accourt: same for monev. s Exchequer Bills, 70 72 pmp.; India Bondds, S1; Ban- s Stock, 204 205. In the Foreime Market little doing r as vet. Spanish active maintains the leaving ofl prices Srof; esterday, owving to the price ...

... BAUZZUrTs, llitty ?? Coale, Fourdrinier, ]lute of 4]iote-xstilrg, Roherhittie, survley, and ?? f ?? Iltart- Oiirt, Londo, ;pgueer i'iu11W0 SUltierlt Dillercay, 8tXcarpeilte, n builder. TI'l011Ifts ForIolIt late of cavefld~lh-street, Ojxfordi-st,,et. rtildditeiex, but, lo nOf. M~eaid-Piace, Wecatrnl~ioteriroad..~ Lamibeth, Svirr'y, HurceoF(n Ifn apothecary. John Taylor, ;ivveliiio, ...

... I , ' SHALLOW IOtAT1CtAM.Sf rienpe, ?? ag'd;.~uErobility-- persons of AL . aascva'.s ?? appears so con- ternptbld ,s teh~,. e ...

... LEEDS, SATURDAY, MAY 19, INFORMATION AGAINST A HACKNEY-COACH PaoMntRToR.-On Tuesday, Mr. Thomas Lee, hackney coach and stige coach proprietsr, attended at the Court-house to answer to an information intitated by the Board of Excise, charg- ing him with raking a false return uiader the Act for regulating post-horse duties, by which he had rendered himself Ifible to D. penalty of *20. Mr. Ward, ...

... LONDON, iUlAY 17. 'helt lonic of' 1.ords* lid niot asemblle veste rdtiy.-.l th (xusos ati soonl is thck Hoxuse rat,.\r. It. S;telnart inovci thltlt t lie house, fit ,t ili, inlour tiliio n~ext, whinch w~as ogreed to.--.2A number- of petitions were aftes v'rari- n' sexitet axul the ordiers of tle, day e i read, ?? Jul12, !eixig') forwardedi a stage.-, No division has c'.er been so aecurately ...

... thai -nfuertia Vitfrharneith 10 * - tryb H1OUSE OF LORD~S. il THURSDAY, Afay IO. 1 2 Petitions were presented by the Marquises of Clawricarde and on Il Dowashrire, the Erlsof lelniore and Caledon, and by Lord Lor- pokal aSn, deprecating the provisions of the Irish Poorlitellef 13111. By she the Marquis of Sligo, and the Earl of Derby, praying for the Ito- fivi mxediate abolition of the ...