... I- CITY, FRIDAY EVENING. As we consider the reduction of the postage to one penny as the greatest boon of modern times, we cannot hut rejoice tiala committee of the House of Commons is granted to enquire into the best means of working out that wise and social measure. Every one admits the great advantages society has derived from its adoption. We require no other circumstance to prove its ...

... I CORN-MARKET-JUNE 30. Notwithstanding the arrival of English WscAXS appears somewhat larger than usual, the Millers having made many purchases eoasst'wse the show of samples has not been large. The trade is devoid of anima- tion, but the few parcels disposed of this morning have realised previ- ous prices. In Foreign WHEAT there is no great disposition to operate, and the attendance, both of ...

... We think it was the boast of MDr. P. M. Stewart, the chair_ man of the London and Westminster Bank, that JoinIto.L. Banks never re-discounted or parted with a bill. In a recent trial before Lord Abinger (Richards v. Mackay), a promissory note for 100 was given by the defendant, by way of securitv to the London and Westminster Bank; he was induced to gise this note as a collateral security for ...

... (Fro, TUeSday'S GASETTE, June 27, 1843.) CON14SSIONS signed by Lords Lieutenant. COhie-SirJ.Flower, BarL, to be deputy lieutenant; W. H. tfordshq to be ditto. t be deputy lieutenant WVO dhod''ueS The TI01n. R. Cavendish, tobe snea SO& tof Stf~dhi iii .The Hanl.W. W. Legge, ginS OIa -calledViscount Lewisham, to be c Witshire-) Ryal Itecular Militia: The Hon. F. H. P. Mlethuen, to be vice ...