... 1-, . . ?? . In the iollowing table the shillings and pence are reckonetl as £ whzl they amount to 10s., and omitted When they fall below that amount. C. M R)VAS Week . R/rJLWkly S. Tending 8 = Tota L0 Bristol & Birmingham . May 2 2718 120 37£3.9 227 Bristol and Gloucester 12 79 22 Chester and Birkenbead. n Dublin and Drogheda 431 Eastern Counties ?? . .2 4010 12S6 5089 4724 Edinburgh aid ...

... the to THE QUEEN'S BIRTH-DAY.- The twenty- 'Ct, ninth anniversary of her Majesty's birth waS observed here on lt Saturday, with the ctistomary. demonstrations, merry peals from the the bells, and displays of the national ensigns on the towers of Ngp the respective churches, at the Custom-House, Trinity-House, SS and other public buildings, and very generally on board the nunerous shipping in ...

... Tolonfal all'o sonign Intellfgence. ster ARRIVAL OF THE GREAT WESTERN. wit The fine steamsehip Great Western, Capt. B. R. Matthews, that left the Wharf at New York, at 3 p.m. on the 24thult., was fre telegraphed at Liverpool, early on Thursday efternoon, and lam arrived off the Rock at half-past nine o'clock, thus making pun the passage in fourteen days one hour. She brings 141 B, passengers. ...

... | DEATH O COLONEL SHELTON, OF THE 44TH REGI- BIENT.-The Dublin papers announce the death of this distinguished officer, by a fall from his horse, on Sunday. The 41st (Welsh) Regiment, under Colonel Sir Richard England, ?? on landing at Cork from Bristol, march for this garrison to be stationed, relieving the 15th Regiment, which proceeds for Cork to em- bark for Ceylon. The 13th Light ...

... LOCAL INTILlGENCE, t of' Tue Earl of Yarborough has laid out a consider- ,-able Portion of land on, tie estate in the Isle of Wiglit for gayr- We dens Of a quarter of an acre earls, to be let to the labourers of tte :Threnme of Mrl. W. B. Hay,oftitwnad atoft Hull and East Biding School1 of ?? sod ppers i th lit of gentlemen who obtained diplomais, as soI Members of Otie Royet College of ...

... - - ?? I -- a - - . afte ?? ler.urp. FRIDAY, MfAY 30, M54. LOIRD JOHN RUSSELL'S SPEECH 0- T11- CONDITION OF THE LABOURING CLASSES. The speech in which Lord John Russell, on Mon- de day night, introduced his resolutionswelative to the 8U permanent improvement of the condition of the labouring classes, will be read with'interest and satisfaction in every part of the country. It was a ...

... SCARCITY OF SHEEP.—During the past few days the provision market in this town has been very scantily supplied with mutton. Two causes are assigned for this first, the farmers at this season always hold back their stock from the market in consequence of the great improvement they make and secondly, the wholesale butchers here find the demand so great in London, that they send all they can to ...

... A VIEW OF' THi-E CHURCH. Inky By a leeaiting Di[ine of sconand, fron his MS., sOC writtet betiteen 1t;24 atil 11343, fron No, 5, North tha British Review,. nrt - The ChurIch is considered visible 01 iiiviible The Church invisible is tile company oft those ?? God to has chosen to everlastilig lif in all times and all placi* du The Church visible Is the compalY ofatbore to Ile called ...

... WOODSTOCM, TIntIRSDAY.-The election for this borough, occasioned by the resignation of the Marquess of Blandtbrd, took place to.day. More. than usual interest was attached to the proceedings, as. it vwas expected they would afford some explanatiou oftthe cause of the noble marquess's unexpected retirement; which rumour hadconnected with it his support of the M. anooth grant. 1 he Mayor, J. V. ...

... lil?? il I W ER- I (From the Spectator.) In 1829, the Roman Catholics of Ireland were ad- mitted to Parliament, and suade capable of holding high offices of state. In 1831, the Retornm Bill made the representatives of the Roman Catholic electors a nmajority ot'the Irish Members of Parliament. In 1834, the Protestant Episcopal staff of Ireland was curtailed. In 1844, Roman Catholics were ...

... ary moilthly meetinz of this Reverend Cot Ialzin l lma tUZ u&awtuvw . h The ordinary monthly meeting of this Reverend Court was held t on Wednesday in the Presbyterv ?? Rev. MIr. Douglas, a Moderator. The meeting having been constituted, and the minutes I of the previous monthily meeting and intermediate meetings a having heen read and approved of, I d Mr. M3funro of Campsie was elected ...

... I UINIVERISITY AND EGCLESIASTECAL. I A.meeting of hlao.fiiendsaand supportus,,f the Scripture Readers' Associatioo, which was established abaot t 2 mnnths ago, aor providing Scripture Medders in connezion with the Aurch ef dlonglnd, wash.eld on Monday, at Willis' Rooms,. King-Street, St. Jame&', Lon- don, t e Bishop of Loodon in the chair. The.bject of the sotety is to provide lay Scripture ...