... I *TEuT Ministers should terminate their official career by deserting in a body the agricultural interest, and thereby swramping for a cuckoo blast at the hustings national independence and prosperity, is little calculated to excite surprise at a period when the squeezable nature of the Cabinet has been repeatedly exhibited, and while a general election demands agitation to cloak the deeds of ...

... Agricultural c Qbarben Operations. I REVIEW OF THE CORN TRADE DURING THE PAST WEEK. c r From Bell's Weekly Messenger of Dec. 30.) E The miserable condition of the new wwheat at Monday's market caused a dull trade for three-fourths E of the supply, such being more or less affected by the state of the weather, and our millers took it very e slowly, whilst the few dry samples were taken off r, ...

... Me lestabifbrl eburcb-. -w I rI PREFERMENTS, &a. The Rev. T. B. Coney, A.B. to the Vicarage .of Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, vacant by the deslth of the Rev. H. Gould. Patrons, the Dean and Chap- ter of Wells. The Rev. J. RBwes5 of Chew Magna1 appointed by a Minor Canon of Briiol Cathedral, in the room of the Rev. R. W. Lsibert, preferred to the Living of Fifehead and Swell; Soierset. The ...

... | DECK LOADING: E IMPORTANT TO SHIPOWNERS. [We call the serious attention of our readers to the following important case relative to the culpable prac- tice of deck loading. We take the report from the rt Morning Advertiser. Alderman Copeland-unques- e, tionably one of the most efficient City magistrates- ed deserves the thanks of every citizen, and the warmest gratitude of every honest man in ...

... Ir pg :uU 3~ac~et. HULL, FRIjDAY, JANUAtRY 3, 1840. I. .-MON.- WXTH a, grateful sense of the generous support ex tended towards us by an increased number of sob scribers in Hull, the East, North, and West Ridings and in tife counties of Lincoln and Lancashire, not omitting more distant patrons, during the season that has just closed, we welcome in the first week of another year the laborious ...

... ne The following letter from the Tiines very clearly at touches the spring which regulates the progress of Protestantism and Popery. It may seem to an unob. tn servant eve the dream of a theologian. But expe- 's rience has proved the truth of the assertion-Thit I, Popery can never be truly foiled by anything but a a simple preaching of the simple yet mighty doctrine, n- ' Juestfication by ...

... | u - - - I _ I. . HAVING already expressed our opinion on the mo- mentous topic that agitates the Northern Church Establishment, it may be expected that the powerful address of Dr. Chalmers to the dignitaries and eccle-. siastics at large of the Church of England, and through them confessedly to the Coaservatives of this country, should call forth a relinquishment or defence of the views ...

... 4F~r . I a .I Grfi 616o5nfal Intellgenet. I _ .TRENCH NEWS. The Frencuh papers of Tuesday apd Wednesday week state that the Mlinistercof Marine had ordered a general leVYci' deakien throughout the fifth maritime district. In thisi evy were to be included all the sea- men employe* .on4land and. in the arsenals. Those embarkedh ilolimihat vessels, who had not yet been employed in ziips.doward or ...

... ILORD. NOIMANB I & THE BIRMINGHAM I I MAGISTRATES. X I | CO RUE SPOND DENCE. Temple-street, BiBmingham. Nov. 24. MY. LonD,-I am desired very respectfully to recal your lordship's.attention to the subject of the inquiry recently instituted by her Majesty's government (through Mr. Dundas) into.. the conduct of the borough magistrates during the late riots in Birming- ham; and to inform your ...

... ml _1 % . The annual meeting on new year's eye was held in St. John's Church. It was an interesting sight, to see so vast an assembly congregated within the walls of the sacred edifice on the confines of two years; when only a few hours of the expiring year had to run its course. The church was crowded to excess. Even the passages were filled. The meeting w~as commenced by singing a part of ...

... I - 5 1 IN animadverting last week on the report en from the Scotch papers of the speech of the; it D. T. K: Drummon , at the meeting of the Prt ? at Association in Edinburgh, implying that t lat labouring vithin the pale of the Church of t e hund, it appears there was some inaccuracy in ¢ rumour, for although the wily seducer ga VAed adeit tance as a Protestant Minister to teach reformed do ...

... fieetf112 of the gown Qoundl. .I I WEDNESDAY. The minutes of the last meeting having been read, the- TOWN CLERK read over the names of the Councillors who were absent at the last meeting; and, in accounting for the absence of Mr. George Hlarling, the Town Clerk said that gentleman had been Ill, whereupon a suppressed laugh went nearly round the Council chamber. The next business was to appoint ...