... , CORN LAWS I AND COMMERCIAL REFORM,. PRICES OF FOOD AT HOME AND ABROAD. The bad quality of the new English wheat has, for some time, had the effect of depressing the averages and increasing the duty, although the price of good wheat fit for making into bread has not once, for many months past, fallen below a famine price. The l ertainty, however, that the stock now in the country will be ...

... - iINC-ENDIARY1-11--- -I E.. INCENDIAR2Y FIRES. ?? TOiiillJAY.-We noticed in our last that oa the .)ths inst. a tire broke out on the premises of' Mr. Callard, of Upton, whicll, hewever, by the exertions used, was confined to the dwellinig-house, without injuring the out-house and barn, a short distance ott, in which were deposited it considerable elnantity of Ieheat. OCn the following Tuesday ...

... EXT'RIAORDINA RY CASE OF INCEN- I DIA RT 1&lf, I --4- NORTIIVICH, CiuaslJitL, Tul-.SDAY,-Stonl after two o'clock yesterday niorning', all alarm was given tbat the farm buildings leased by Mrs. LeivesIcy, at Castle North- wiell, about a quarter oi a mile distalnt from this to In, were on fire. 'The inhabiimats mustered in strong numbers, aid two enlines from this town aind a ew one just ...

... PARWS AND ROUEN RAILWAY. --O On W1'ednesday a meeting of the Lancashire Shareholders in the above uindertaking¢ was held in the Clarendon Rooms, South John-street, LiverpoD], tbr the purpose of hearing the report of the English directors on the state and progjects of tile concern. The meeting was most nume- y and respectably attended, and the greatest una- niusity prevailed upon the occasion. ...

... IRISH APPOINT3IBNTS. - TRINITY COLTEGE, DunDLIae-The Tories have made two excellent appoiutmnents-that of Mr. Warren to be v Sergearnt-at-law, and that of Dr, O'Brien to the Deanery of Cork. Among their friends at the bar they could not have found an individual more respected or acceptable to the country nit large than Mr. WarreR, nor in the whole rang( of the profession throughout the United ...

... [FrOM 'TIHE COLONIAL GAZrTTE.] 01 the occasions of difference between the United States and Gr eot Britain, two are proper subjects of negotiation. 'I'he first is the boundary qiuestiou ; involving; both the no tional point oflhonour and certain private interests which hove groWnI up during the dispute. It seems impossible to dispose of the poilt of honour except by the arbitration of a third ...

... IVEST INDIES. -q- Hcr Majesty's paeket Sheldrake has arrived at Falmouth with a inail from the West Indies ; the dates are, front De- merara i'Oth, Trinidad *l st, and Bartiadoes 1'-5th Septeitilier, and Jainica, O(ctober 1st, but tlhe7 do not contain laly in- telligence of local importance. 'Ihey, however, brigs lews respecting afiirs at Carthagena ofl great interest, which we subjoin:- FrROM ...

... TO ToHE EDITOR oF THE MORNING CHRONICLE. SIR-Having had the honour and pleasure of an ac- quaintance of some years with the late Samuel Taylor Cole- ridge, I could not help being gratified this morning by the article in your. journal, which so truly depicted the line of thought and clear perception of right and wrong which marked the words, whether oral or written, ot that great man who ...

... BERNARlD CA1VANA G., THE FASTING IiMIPOSTOR. READING, SATRJisDAY-.-Thlis fellow, whose plausible otd successlhl duplicity completely deceived several of the most eminent scientific and medical bodies in London, has it lost betn detected in his imposture, and he is now serv- ing out his term of imprisonment of three months, with httrd labour it the treadmill, in the gaol of this town, as a ...

... G.ERMANY. 4 FIRANKFORT, NOVEMBER 1. [IRom oulr ?? CORRESPONDENT.] The following proclamation hiss been issued front the Transylvanian Chancery at Vieuna, and i8 peculiarly calcn- lated to conciliate the Transylvanians, whose Diet is about to meet, as it is a kind of pledge that the same. liberal pelicv which the goverimient has pursued towards Hungary will be extended to Transylvansia, towards ...

... LISBON, Nov. 19. [PROMi OUR OWN CORRBSPONDENT.] The Cortes were prorogued yesterday by the Queen with the usual ceremony at one, ir.s. Tile weather had been previously bad, and was still threatening, which prevented the assemblage of ?? being so great as usual ' the appearance of the various regiments of the garrison, and of the Municipal Guard, was very imposing and creditable; and, ...

... DREADFUL FIRE in the BLACEIRIIARS- ROAD.-TWVO FIREMEN KILLED. A most destructive confiagration broke out yesterday morn- ing, about two o'clock, in the large floor-cloth malufactory carried on by Messrs Kindon and Bathe, situate at the corner of' Wellington-street and Blackfriars-road. The loss of property has been immense; in addition to which, a most distressing sacrifice of human life ...