... SOCIE= TY FORl PROVl[NTG THE CONDITION OF THE LABOUJRING CLASSES. O - - - - - -.. . . .. . - - n The annual meeting of this society was held on Tburseaiy, Iat the Freemasons' Hall, Great Queen-street, Lincoln's Imu; Fields, his Royal Highness Prince Albert in the cheeij'. The hall was crowded in every part by persons of the first conse- queuce and distinction in the land, atmongst whom the ...

... During the preceding week the genins of pantomime anud burlesque has been stirring the laughter of hundreds of spectators. On Saturday last, in addition to the usual per- formances in the evening, day perbi/bmances were given, and the wisdom of the managers was proved by the large numbeis who assembled to witness tbe stage festivities of the season. Carlyle has said of the man 'who has no ...

... 'I THE SLEEPING BEAUTY OF ST. STEPHEEN'S, I A T1. *n - n - A FAIRY TALE FOR THE TIMES. (Fron, Punch.) Ohwhs andiit igl let ma spealt: Ch anceo after chance bee passed away, And wVo ve been waiting mally a veek Fat all you said yond da Caine dcv Anl ulnet amaze bath crossed my iinid To see yoa itt youir pleasant daze Onl troasury bonches, clud behind, A country full of walnts and iwes. And so I ...

... SATURSDAY NioIT.-There is great excitement here. Mr. of ! Vincent arrived, accompanied by Mr. James Thompson, of Gj Manchester, at lhalf-past eleven. At twelve lhe met his corn. mittee. At two he nddressed an enthusiastic meeting of ap , electors in the lecture-room), which was unanimous in its to request that he would go to the poll. At seven o'clock he addressed another large meeting in the ...

... MANCHESTER SHAPE MAREET. FRIDAY Evax1SG.-The improvement noticed in our last report continues; and although the mnouut of business transacted since Tuesday has not been very large, this is chiefly owing to sellers demanding higher rates, which buyers seent at present reluctant to give. North Staffords h1Aimig been oversold, are in good request for cash, and a fair inquiry has been made for ...

... Qloareoponfcnce,. . TO REDERS AND COtRRESPONDENTS. ANINTENDING EMIrRANT.-The information he requires will be found in the supplement of this day's xasinrler. rt A 1ATEPAYPt,-HOe wvill sea thitathe points contained in hisletter t Lave been talien tip by another coirespondent. s A Dupt-Buity-i.We cannot untlerstand his letter of complaint. Jt If he can malke out a ease clearly, end wvith due ...

... rMETEOROLOGICAL OnBSERVATIONS. st - By J. B. and J. Ronchetti, 43, Market-street. 1848 Temgperature - a..- re in the Shade Hygrometer o s o t. Atmospheric Pres- by Self-regis. at 2 o'clock o s e ure at Thermom. p.m. Tn Four Twlv. ~ 4 4.0~ d am. p.m. Night Pi A 4 0 in. in. in, deg. deg. deg. deg. leg. deo. r. 19 29.50 29350 29 i0 59 38 ,21 58 51 7 001 S E E 20 2970 1000 3007 60 43 17 57 52 1 ...

... T'1I1E EMGINJIS MARBLES, AND MAIR. JOIIN IENNING. , - -- .. .. . . .. .. , . .. by ith ?? nIS. l1i lip 'te the ers Fed &eE . 0 Ili cute eli ini [ell till tet lot oil ,0 1) :tot th Iht (FroIu lhe ( leifie .shire lAtrtiser.) t le lt Idre malkinig Dany allusion lo Ifr l-fenuing; to begin at .u-c thle beginning, we sholl ?? it slight hir torv awil descrip- Bar tiou of the niljleS with tehieliis ...

... I corn, eattle, Aadut$. I CORN REVIEW NOR THE PAST WEE. I - (Abridged from theo M1ark Lanae Express.r_ No change has taken place in the character of the weather siuce our last. A.tfewpartial showershbave falleninrliferenitparts ti of the country; but not sallicient to be Of much service to the spring sown crops, which generally dunud in great need of rain. t] W~heat, on the conltrary, exhihita ...

... uV QUEEN'S COUNTY: CONSPIRACY To AsSASSINATE-Four men have been remanded for further exanination, for con- 60 spirecy to assassinate Johis Robinson Price, Esq. of WVest. a I field Farm. A threatening notice was served o1 thle house sto of John Lalor, of Trunemera, tnd a shot fired into his co: window. The sotice was signed Captain Fireball, from en Kile. It ordered Michlael Hogan to give op ...

... M ISCELLANTEOUS EXTRACTS. DINNERt SERVICES IN TILE 0IL-Ci Ti.ME-Dinnier services ,hatve greatly altered Since thce days when. ,neais and his ell banld of Wandering Trojans wvere perplexed by the oracular ucr lpredlimcti, that ttbt ev ?? tleir tables,' hoit folund.that tic fact,~ gave thle mcectaciig prophiecy it very innocent interpre- fo tiaition their tables were hunge rakes. Our Saxon ...

... VA R IET I ES. a. R- TheI, personal estate of the late Bishop of St. Asaph has ~ybeen estimated for duty at £-10,001). S. Mr. N. P. Willis, the well-mowen writer, is about to become La tile literary editor of the New York T1ribtune. S- The Queen of Spain has conferred the cross of the order a- of Charles III, onl AL Alexandre Datnas. , Thle D urhamn coal-owniers have advanced the price of ...