... IL iM iA; O o U S E O F L O R D S. T.H UR.SDA Y, May 22. Lord BEAUMONT having rioved for some -papers con- ,ected with the State of Greece, whieb Lord Aberdeen ssad could not be produced, inasmuch as they did not exist, The LORtD CHANCELLOR moved the second reading of the Charitable Bequests Bill.- In 1818, lie said, a com- mission had been appointed to inquire into the charitable trusts ...

... THE NEW RAILWAY SCHEMES OF THE WEE.K, the WoaaCsrEn, TnNinriy, iND LUDLOW RAILWAY-a line the o thbout 20 miles, in connection with the proposed Hereford the d fguheewsbury Railway. The capital is £300,000, ii £50 bad shares, with a deposit of £2 15e. per share. her DIRSOT LONDON AND MANCHESTER RA.ILWAY.-There In ?? two schemes of this kind just out. One of tbem is a ape, revival of the scheme ...

... N.'exu5i Italy ob?crbeftfullfj. INDIA AND CHINA. 3 By the semi monthly overland mail, intelligence has been re. co ceivedfrom Bombay to the 6th Of April; Calcutta, the 7th; and M, ;M1adrao, the 14th. It is not of a very important character. Sir dr I Charles Napler's expedition against. the Pindarees has been is tcrowned with complete success. Bejar Khan, their leader, and ex ta considerable ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS. MONDAY, MAY 26. After the transaction of some business, principally confined to the presentation of petitions against the Maynooth grant, Lord Cottenham moved the second reading of the Ecclesias- tical Courts Consolidation bill. The noble lord, after explaining that this was not a new measure, called tne attention of the house to the multitude of these courts, and the anomalous ...

... PAGEANT AT CONSTANTINOPLE.—Oo April 26th a procession of the trousseau of Mehemed Ali Pacha to his betrothed bride, the Sultan's sister, took place here (Constantinople.) The pro- cession moved from Trophany, the residence of the Pacha, all through Pera, and along the banks of the Bosphorus. The crowds assembled, and the variety of Greek, Armenian, Turkish, and European costume, made the scene ...

... The beef trade, arising chiefly from the beasts coming to hand in much better condition than for some weeks past, was not quite so active as on Friday, though the currencies realised on Monday last were supported in every instance, and a good clearance was eftecled by the salesmen. ,tnr,N,OtIl0lkn,«St!' EsSeXdnd Cambridgeshire, we received 1,70° shorthorns Scots, and homebreds; from the ...

... THE LA ATE FIRE AND LOSS OF LIF,. FINDING 0OF THE BODY OFC MRS. ROUND. Yeeterdsy morsitog, so early its fise o'clock, workmen omp~e3loysi in the service of tuse directors of thre Globe Insurance-office, were set to work upon the ruins. By six o'clock thle shetlug was finished; tuse wails, ins 'vee, Cs. pecisily thle Interior en.te, ea'pearing snort Out of tile pcerlitndicular, (and, ...

... ,fl)ref-qll KiltrIligrarr. ?? ?? I FRANCE. . MENCEMILNT OF TIlE WAR iN ALeEItrA.-TIhc *oof Tuesdaty annnce that the Minister ar r eceived twro dspatches from Marshal *caud, doted the 9th and 10th inst. In the first, l01t , hd aunoulcs his arrival in the Ouarensenis, lasrepxratev mooveients. In the second, he - l account of' two affirays on the 13th, between ?? guard of a colvoy and about 500 ...

... 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 ...

... - - ?? 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 ...

... 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 ...