... STILL no news of the President; and there are arrivals from Bermuda to the 8th nilt. We understand, that the pre. vIous voyage of this noble vessel was not made so quick as the directors thought it ought to have been; and Captain F.syRo was in consequence dismnismed,-Lt. lOLERTs being appointed to succeed him. lie would, of course, endea- vour to make his voyage in as little time as possible, ...

... BY TPlE ItEV. It S 1IAN.WKFS, AUTHTOR OF ' ECOCLESIT. Speak ! for thou lrast a voice, perpeioal sea I Lift rp the surges with omne signal fword, Show where the pilgrimis of the waters be, For whom a nation's thrilliog heart is stirr'd. Down to thy waves teily wpent In joyous pride, Ihey trode with steadrast feet thy hilouwy way; The eyes of Wonderirg mnen beheld them glide Swift in the arroWY ...

... Tlir Contriburtors to thae fime for ?? the expenscs of the depirtatrion app .inted to priceed to London to oppose ?? Liver- pool Gas Bill, held a mceing ol XVWcdnosday last, at the Adelphi, to receive ., commnnsunication tralin the go:s aonsEumers' committee. a3 to the p e ent state of tire gas bill now before the Lords. Mr. George Walker occlpied the chair. The minates of the other trieetings ...

... S3VERN NJAVZCGAWTXON :313.L. Continued from our last. REPORtED ttxPRr.OSLS FOR THIS PAPCL.~ MNONDAY, MAY21. Ft Mr. Walker's exm initation resumned by Sergt. Mereweather-- Were I the friend of Worcester, I should entleavour to prevent t, feet being, mode the maximum dep~th of thle itopeoveinent;I have taken a great many soundings personally, butno bWrings; ado notthink. Worcester bridge is ...

... outrage In a Nunne ?? of the Rev.I I' ; : 5 1f. relgg. - I DUB3LlN, May4.-The: divisional justices of Henry- i'street police-office wvere occupied during the greater part of yesterday in investigating a charge of assault preferred ?? against the Rev. T. Gregg, of controversial notoriety, by. the Prioress of the Presentation Convent, George's hill. It appeared from the depositions of the ...

... REDVCTION -OF THE DUTY ON- SUGAR. NEXT to the abolition of the tax onblr;ad,thereduction of the dutty oni sugar is: of the gi-eatest ilnportance to the poor and industrious classes. The proposed change 'in the duties on timber is not a poor man's questioo, and we leave~the Cangdian, and Baltic merchants to fight the battle themsElves, premising that we think -every impartial persoi will ...

... political juirror. TAXATION.-There is a double system of taxation in operation amongst us,-a government taxation of known amount, and collected by ostensible agents,-and a class, or monopolist, taxation, of unknown amount, and which every- body collects for himself, ill virtue of laws passed at a time when few understood that every dutyimposed upon a fbreign article in general use, raises the ...

... ?? Ca1V, SATURDAY EVENING. The Budgetasitisatpresent broaugt ra iesplooke empt of in the City as nothing more or less than a desperate attemto the Whips to keep themselves in office. Instead of a well considered and comprehenlsive scheme, having for its object the general revision of our tariff, their only thought seemsg to have been how shall we scrape together sufficient to meet the ...

... It is the cue of the Court and the Ministry to deny that there is anything the matter with the health of Prince Albert, but we regret to say that he is really well known to be in a very delicate state. The report is still current that he has been ordered to try his native German air, and this would probably have been resorted to ere the present time, but for the disturb. ance and interruption ...

... H01USE O01 LORDS-April 29. cil The Marquis of LANSl)OWNE presented a pe- tb tition frrom the medical profession of Ireland, pray- ba ing tirnt tihe medical men employeti in tile charge. of gr unions may be better paid, mnd tait the medical in- sit stitutinos of the country may not be placed under Pr the direction of I Po l'oor Law Ciimomi ssionera. I The Mlarquit of NORIMANBY presente a apeti- ...

... LEITH IIAIRBOUR AND DOCKS. On Friday a special meeting of the Commissioners far C the maeageusent of the harbour anm diorks, flea called, i on the requisition of Messis Mtliller cadl Thorburn, for thie purpose oc taking into conriideration the letters we. ceiveil inm tbe Lorids of tile Treasury ant the Queen' ts Ilemnebrance? since leat meeting of the Commission. tl All the Commiesieners were ...

... At a tmeeting of Ihe Procbytory nf Glasgow, held on 1e-hlreilar. Mr Fliwi a proposeri that tile Presh ytery t hriuhl pe. fifilin ihea ?? rirltuing tilre tailA hy rail. any .,In Sahlatit, and alsoi, that nI ertomarial abe .111 be p;r.enited it) the Directors of thr II Uirnrgh nal Glangiw ?? on tile same euibject, accompanied by a depiuta. thrn from the l'rosbytery. Anrcvd tn. Ith ose iareed tn ...