... i THB POPULATION of ANCIENT ROMBE Mr. M'Culltcb, with his usual industry and acuteress, has examined the debateablaquestion Of the populousness of ancient Rome, and is dispoled to take a lower estimate than even themoderate one of Mr. Hume. The subject is briefly bat com- prehonsively discussed in his excellent and inform- ing article on Rome, in the' recently issued part of his Geographical ...

... THE LATE FIRE AT THE TOWVER. Yesterday considerable interest was manifested by the authorities of' the Tower, more particularly those of the Ordnance department, in consequence of the workmen and ,oldiery employed in clearing the ruins having arrived at that portion of the Armoury where the train of artillery was situate, and which, in addition to many huge pieces of )rdnance, the emblems ...

... THE 3MOR'VIS G C#HR 0 I CL.E LON ) ON: FRIDA Y. O VE.UBER 19, 1841. There is a remarkable contrast in the ground of argumentoccupied by the two contending parties in the great controversy of the day upon the Corn- laws. The advocates of the taxes on food affect an air of generosity towards manufacturing industry; they profess not to envy, or desire to dimniash, any be- nefit derived from ...

... POLISH BALL ?? GUILDHALL. Lsst evening the Gnildlia]l with its brilliant fittings, and ample space, was once more devoted to the callke of Iharity, and to the relief of the exiles fiast Poland. Upon former occasions the benefit derived by tile Patriots from this source has been most valuable, Upon tile present ?? even additional exertions mid been I ,mad by the stewards, iind the result wss a ...

... LISBON, NOVEMBE3R I5. [FROM OUR OWN CORRIESI'ONDENT.] The bnluget bas passed both Chambers this week,nid thee reumails only tile capitalization measure, which is in the Senate, the finance committee of' which reported la- yourably on Saturday, so that it wvill no doubt pass to- day, aind to-morrow the Cortes ore expected to be pro- rmgmell by the Queen in person. The project of law ein- dowin ...

... I CORN LAWs, AND CO MMERCIAL REpIlOR \ PRICES OF FOOD AT 110IB AN-l Ari D . The averages rise, though slowly. ?? I foreign wheat is now 2!s. 8(1., and weaulfl the qrrintity of bad vwheat ill the lulntket , e r down to thl lowest point to which it va Y present rate of duty is efilial tu a cr T e per cent. on the prime eost of tile h 04' wheat in Paris, and equal to a charge of> on the prime ...

... MADRID, NOVEMBER 1_. [FROM OUR OWN CORtttSt'OXDENT.] TIhe deputies resittiug here at present lielh a privat meet- inge yesterday to consider the state of affairs in Catalonia ithe busincss of the day was, however, chiefly left to tit representatives of that province, who proposed and car- ried nn address to the Regen t, condemnatory of the conduct of tht Junta in Btrcelotia, and offerin; all ...

... TRE ATTEMPT AT INSURRBCTION IN BR USSELS. [t'RO5Xl THE~ 1CANDELSBLAD OF AMSTERDlAM. The new disturbances of what Is called the t range party in 13e)elinn thav ?? in of e a generall djtan prdo baoionlind even disguet. If oil former occasions attempts to disturb the peace of the coeiiitry were ?? with tle veil of attach- vould otseverely sutgov ment, such anoevent Fntor the raso d grs, not only ...

... I HOUSE OF LORDS-ThURSDAY. This being the day to which the Imperial Parliament of the United Kingdom stood prorogued, both houses met proformel. Shortly after two o'clock the Lords Commissioners, the lord Chaucellor, the Duke of Buckingham, and Lord WVharncliffe, took their seats near the throne, when Mr. Pulman, Deputy Usher of the Black Rod, was directed to summon the Commons, to hear her ...

... I ;jr1r ,.,l ,j (hroicle Office, Quarter-past Six: I)'Lki D El)TIOTN. kk . ?? ~ 7 ,- %XI'i?ES' PROM LIVERPOOL. ~ ~iI)STATIES, ANIJ CANADA. *.;tDPOL, MOINDAY EvENING.-The COIUtM *,loani Halifax steamer, commanded b, juelkii-is, arrived this port to-day at elever A. Th. l'livweather beini thc prdfgy ,3: ucic celegra phed, sand tier near approach ova uinknovwn until Ole fired liar guns off till ...

... I C2511) LYNDHURRST AGAIN.-THhE C-O UT OF C HANtCER Y. r EID)ITOR OP TIuB MORNING CHRONICLE, la-_-1u will recollect, I have no doubt, calling, by 0ell of uonr very valuable journal, the attention of the fublic, amtl the suitors in particular, to the very important rde, islited by the late Lord Chancellor Cottenham, with he 8ssistaree of the Master of the Rolls, on the 2(ith l,,tt, 141 and ...

... LETTER TO SIR ROBERT PBEL, BART. SECOND SERIES-No. VI. W'IIEAT AT ST. PETERBURGI5i IN THE TE AR 1835. EXPORTED ACCOIIDING TO LORDSTANLEY'SACCOUiNT. THE CONSUL'S ACCOUNT. 3TO8,000,000 of imperial 11 bushels, quarters. Sri--Those exquisite fabricators of falsehoods, hones Sancho, with his jackass, and our glorious Sir John, with his lies- Gross as a mountain, open, palpable ! First Part of ...