... | ro -, ~ The following is a verbatim copy of the confession made by Courvoisier to Sheriff Evans, as it was taken down on paper by the sheriff:- After I had warmed his Lordship's bed, I went down stairs and waited about an hour, during which time I placed the different articles as they were found by the police. I after- wards went to the dining room, and took one of the knives from the ...

... ORE PATRONAGE. I pioUs and exemplary Bishop of St. David's has ftS rnroned from this world of sin and trouble; and be o'3r mitre is placed at the disposal of ministers. Sir ST1 IIE WOULFE, Lord Chief Baron of Ireland,- ' ;rst FIoman Catholic lawyer promoted to the bench aftr the passing of the Roman Catholic relief bill, in 1829, a~hO has been long indisposed, died at Baden Baden, oin c 2nd ...

... lW The trial of Edward Oxford on a chnrge of High b t Treason, for shooting two pistols at er ?? on the bi 10th ult., has terminated in the acquittal of the accused hi on the ground of insanity. From a careful perusal of if the evidence adduced for and against the prisoner, we to are led to the conclusion that he has had the benefit of tb either a very merciful or a very stupid jury. The ...

... THE EASrERN QUESTION. tormos Wlire The French papers, w~tb the exception ofthe 11onitescr, bo irub, which is silent, are filled with strictures, more or less vio- Hal lent, on the English Government, founded on the suppo- ~jsition, that a treaty to compel the Pacha. of Egs'pt to 75t in come to reasonable terms with the Sultan has heen con- II l~eb- eluded betwcen England. Russia, Austria, and ...

... ?? 6XS,VATiZVr DXXZNjt, i;Dl.'ZI:U IGll.-01n Thoursiay night le annual Conservative dinner, in commemoration of the ittic of Waterloo, took place in tihe 11opetoun Rooms. Mr obart Whigbamn of Lochpatrick, was in the chair, supported n the right by Sir lames Campbell of Ardkinglass, Mr Wil- an Aitchison, Sir David Dundas, te.; nod on the left by MIr o'ert Bruce of Kennet, MIr Duincan M''eil, ...

... M1onday, Jutly C. SstDe, ?? Provost, the Treasurer. Ctntvener Topp, Dr E. J3 iergesntio. Mvisrs J. Smiith, Torrie, .1. sioipsoon A. leid, W illialmis, Clynie, Fleming, Selphien, Wisely, 311d ilatthesws. Thle 'taOOrST tociitsoised that, having met with the Cornener of the Committee for arrtiging the proceod egs collmoc.erd with the Ciiitte Show to be hold here itl October, he hsat in I nated to ...

... PRIVATE CORRIESPONDE)NCE. (Froee our Special Corresponden t.) LoNDON, SATURDAY MOnNING. I had barely time to send youa hasty sketch of the interesting discussion in the House of Lords on Thursday evening on the motion for going into Committee on the Church of Scotland bill, but was so fortunate before the departure of the post to send you for your Latest News,, the result-namely, the ...

... DUBLTN. N~ATIONAL. ASSOCIATrIoN-aiUY 13. There wvas a numerous usceting of this body beld L at thle COT Exchiange. Mr JToh -Martin presided. 82 At two o'clock l'ilr O'Connell entered the roorm, and T.) was wvarmly applauded . Amsoigst the correspon- c dence read was the letter of the Ilotriounrbtle Mr French, which elicited the warmi applause of thle II meeting. Mr O'Connell moved, that Mr ...

... At the ordinary monthly meeting of Presbytery yesterdary, A letter from George I2lilne, Esq. was read, calling attention to a former communication relative to part- perism in Scotland, and requesting information rrnrenrt the state of the poor within the bounds of the Pres- bytery. Mr BEGC explained that the reason the Commit- tee ib ad delaverl reporting on the subject wvas, because they ...

... V-ZEKLY SUFIARY OF FOREIGN HISTORY. I FacTEF El NH ?? we learn that the proposed banquet en of Paris, in commemoration of the taking of the Ofthe cltn . 14th of July, 1789, is postponed to next month; ];5t~leFrench brig Excellent, now at Marseilles, lost two of cte'~ by plague during her recent voyage from Alexandria; hted'mi~rsl ylacsu is to command the expedition against hetos Ayres rce ...

... DEFEAT OF THE MUSCOVITES.-TRIUMPHANT SUCCESS OF THE CIRCASSIANS. The following is a condensed narrative of the present pro- gress of the Circassians in their heroic efforts to maintain the independence of their country, and to expel the Russians from the several points of the coast which they so recently held, but which we most fervently hope they will never regain. The subjoined communication ...

... ?? 0P COMMONS-TUigAi JTLt 14.1 .- . . . .. - .. - e .1 ?? - I (Contineeedfronret1eFraemars of yeaterday.) Mr. HUME then rose to move that an humble address be presented to her Majesty, that she will be graciously pleased to recommend to the trustees of the British Museum and to the trustees of the National Gallery, that those places be opened for the admission of thepublic on Sundays, after ...