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LONDON, THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1846

... The House of Commons met yesterday at twelve o'clock, but uutil two o'clock a succession of desultory conversations occupied the attention of the House. At two o'clock the order of the day for the second reading of the Factories Bill was put from the chair. Mr. Hi'ME then rose, and having remarked upon the importance of the subject, and the consequent impropriety of discussing it in thin house ...

RAILWAY NEWS

... London, Friday Morning, April 17. The half-monthly settlement in shares chiefly occupied the attention of dealers yesterday. Shares were not so well supported in price generally; but there was little doing either in them or scrip. At Liverpool the share-market was very flat, and prices rather lower, except for Eastern Counties, which were still on demand. The same dull feeling prevailed at ...

France.—A telegraphic despatch received yesterday announced that Prince Louis Napoleon escaped on Monday ..

... Picardy, where had been confined since the sentence passed upon him after his attempt to create an insurrection on the occasion'of his landing at Boulogne. The Riots at Elbeuf.—-The precautionary measures taken to keep an armed force in the town of Elbeuf after the riots, have had the effect of preserving tranquillity. Further arrests have been made, to the number of about thirteen or fourteen ...

LOSS OF THE GREAT LIVERPOOL

... Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company'* Offices, 51, St. Mary-axe, April 7. The committee appointed by the minutes of the board the 31st of March, 1846, to investigate the circumstances connected with the loss of the Great Liverpool steam-ship, on the morning of the 24th February, at 4 o'clock, about ten miles from Cape Finisterre, report :— That having read the letter of the late ...

UNITED STATES, &c

... LIVERPOOL, Thursday We are in possession of New York papers to late date of the 19th ult., by the ship Marmiou, just Arrived This vessel is not a regular packet ship, and brines f™ despatches. The Cambria steamer, which sailed from thii the 4th ult., had arrived out with further news of the scarcity here ; but it is satisfactory to know that although large purchases had been made, yet that the ...

The Pope's last Miracle.—The Tablet publishes the following extract from private letter from Rome:— The Pope ..

... He went to Subiaco, and as there was a great want ef rain the people asked him to pray for it. He accordingly went to the shrine of Benedict, and prayed there an Jiour, and immediately tn« rain came, and lasted six hours. ...

Fine Arts

... Mttfif rt. THE EXHIBITION OF THE BRITISH L INSTITUTION. It will be said-nay, has already been said-in anticipation of the opening of the gallery of the British In- stitution, that the exhibition is inferior to some of its prede- cessors, for the reasons, that few members of the Royal Acadtmy have sent pictures there; that the collection lacks paintings of the grand historical and fi cure ...

GERMANY.—Vienna, Dec. 1. —Lord Ponsonby, the new English Ambassador at Court of Austria, since the notification ..

... incorporation of Cracow, has lived retired, and appears nowhere, lie is said to have received, on the 29th, a note from Lord l'almi nton this subject, which he immediately communicated to Prince Mettemich. The recent accounts from Leinberg, say those person* of the array who have been condemned to hard labour in fortresses were removed to Kufstein. All of them, thirteen in number, belong to ...

LITERATURE

... LITZ13ATURB. IPrisoi4 cipline in America. By FDANCIS C. GrAy. ., (Second notice.] Some days ago we indicated the chief phases which P the elements of penal science and the growth of public opinion in relation to the modes of its practical ad- or ministration, had assumed in America, before the two leading systems of the present day became definitely established. With the aid of Mr. Gray-whose ...

LITERATURE

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MUSIC

... FUNERAL OF CHOPIN.-PERFORMANCE OF MOZART'S REQUIBM. PARIS, OCToBER 31.-Yesterday was the day of the funeral of the celebrated Chopin, whose untimely death has deprive& the musical art of one of its brightest ornaments. His remains had been em- balmed and deposited in the church of the Madeleine, where a great funeral service took place previous to their being carried to their final place of ...