... A Mr. Jones, a barrister, was fined at Hereford, by the magistrates, during the assizes, for removing a bell, pull. At a public meeting at Newcastle, held on the 20th inst., it was resolved to open a subscription for the purpose of erecting a monument to the Earl of Durham. Viscount Andover, the Whig member for Malmesbury, has had presented to him, by her Majesty, ten couples of beagles. ...

... T To secure a vote at the next municipal election the L 'urn following is the necessary qualification, narnely- 115t : to The occupation on the ensuing 31st August, and dur. m t ing the two preceding years, of a house, warehouse, count- Gat ithn ing-Itouse, or slhop, within the borough, for which the Wit eedoccupier is rated, and on which al] rates due thereon, except sui ?? ~~Gre the those ...

... 1 ' A . 1 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE LEEDS J AND SELBY RAILWAY TO THE SHARE. e HOLDERS AT THiEIR ANNUAL MEETING. b fi firi July 31st, 1840. spl The Directors have again the pleasure to meet the Share. the holders to present the account of Income and expenditure of this Com. cat pany for the half-year ending 30th June last,-to report that the prospects of the Company continue good, and that ...

... PROSPERITY WITHOUT CORN LAWS I ir AMAZING as it may seem to the prejudiced ce supporters of the Corn Laws, that a country should be to found flourishing in the very highest degree without the II aid of restrictions on Foreign Corn, we lay before them in decisive evidence of the fact, in the following extracts of th a letter from an enlightened English traveller now in ih Switzerland. The ...

... to a3 WILLIAM NELSON, NOTTINGHlAm.-NO. ty JOHN CAMPBELL thinks the Power-loom Weavers of id Manchester would do well to set an example to h, all the Pow-er-loom Weavers of Great Britain be and Ireland, by making Universal Suffrage, as 1- well as a resistance to the reduction of wages, ry. the basis of their Union. We think so too. al WILLIAM MARTIN next week. so H. A. DONALDSON next week. 0s't ...

... THI PROPRIETOR OF THE NORTHERN LIBERATOR, MR. JOHN BELL, AND THE CHARTER ASSOCIATION. At the meeting of the Provisional Council of the Charter Association, last Tuesday evening, after the class leaders had paid in their weekly sub- scriptions, a discussion took place as to the best means of getting the out-districts organised, when It was agreed to let it stand over until next week; Ins answer ...

... SOUND POLITICS,GOOD PRINCIPLES, AND I WWHOLESOME ADMONITIONS. WE select the following extract from the short. Di but valuable speech of Mr. SANKIEY, at the late M dinner to LOVETT and COLLINS, at White Conduit House.N * He (Mr. Sankey) could have wished that the mem- ber for the borough had re'nained, as he would have N told them that it was in their power to put a stop to this state of things ...

... (FProm a Correspondent of the Times.) Boulogne-Sur-Mer, August 6. The City of Edinburgh steamer, belonging to the Commercial Steam Navigation Company, was hired by Prince Louis Napoleon, ostensinly for an excur- sion of pleasure along tlo British coast for fourteen Idays. In this ho embarked with 56 followers, eight hlorses, and two carriages, in the Thames, on Wednes- day last. This morning, ...

... local lnt. fuence. HULL GENER1L INFIRMARY-WEEKLY RS1t'Ot-. IN-PATIENTS. OUT PAT18NT. D !scharged,Ctirea, &c . 18 Discharged, Curetd, & .t ..dmitte . lH.. Admitted .5 Remaining on the Books . .. 95, Physician, Dr. Alderson.-Sutrgeon, Mr. Huntington. House-Visitor, Mr. John Astrop. Chaplain, the Rev J. King. Vaccinated by the House Surgeon. 15. HULL AND SCULCOATES DISPENSARY. ...

... TiHERE have been several trials and convictions of ribbon men at the assizes just concluded in Ireland; and, it is to be hoped, that this dangerous and illegal association will now be put down. Public attention has been so effectually directed to it,-and the guilty nature of the combination, its effects upon society, and the crimes which were comnmitted under its sanction, have been so fully ...

... Ortiqnat (orejonee. TO THE EDITOR OF THE NORTHIORN STAR. SiR,-If you would be so kind as to insert in your next brilliant Star the following letter to the men of Durham, you will greatly oblige 'Yonr obedient Servant, EDWARD LAWSON. East Pasture, Aug. 10th, 1840. MESSRS. BYRNE, OWEN, WILLIAMS, AND BINNS, NOW PfSONERS IN DURHAM GAOL FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS' SAKE. To the Working Men of the County of ...

... BMIRELLAmUOS KEwo. THE CROPS of corn look very well, particularly wheat and oats, on the ,elds about Caistor; and early potatoes are plentiful at is. per ?? Paper. THE OLD ADAGE OF sending coals to Newcastle has been literally carried outrwithin the 'last few days, for, in consequence of the turn out of the col. liers and the stoppage off the works, large quanti- ties of the Forest of Dean ...