... AND MAST'lRIDMING alyXX3X T-IULL, FRIDAY' 2DECEMBUEI 26, 1845. ?? ?? WEY hlave at length before us the Speech of Mr. POLK, the Aeirican President, to the two Houses of Congress. This important State pa- pel' reached Liverpool on7 Monday afternoon, by the Sea. and a copy of it, in a New York paper, was kindly forwarded to the Packet Offiec by express, so that we were in possession of it saky ...

... I GRAIN, FLOUR, AND WMEAL. I ^ .. (From the Econoinist.) There was never a moment whea this trade excited greater interest than at present. The following tables cxhibit the qoclities of each kaind of grain, offotar, and nmeal, imported in the ten months ending the 6th of November for the last three years, and the total quantities of all kinds. Of wheat, the quandity imported in the present ...

... .- . t THE PROBABLE ELECrION.-ELECTORS E tLOOK OUT A-HIEAD! I The opinion is general that there will be an elec- Itr tion in a very short time. It is believed that Sir th us Robert Peel's proposals, in reference to the cornPI laws, will go far enough to ofend the ultra protec. ne tioninterest, unless such compensation beoflered, de at the expense of the public, as will offend the free C ...

... axe fier3oot Imerury. BALUS POPULI LFX BUPRDM1L FRIDAY, DECEMB.ER 19, 1BV. THEB MANIFESTO OF ENGLAND AND FRANIC AGAINST BUENOS AYRES- BLOCKADE DECLARED. The pressure on our columns precludes our print ...

... SOibnI W ea, v&t. MKOSDER AT BRistmon.N-Ou Monday, an inquest was held at the Phanoral Inn, Bobingtoa, tcuohing the death of Thoes Evans, the ?? child of Mary Evans, servant to Mr. Billington, hrmer, ...

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... The League held its first metropolitan meeting, since the adoption of its principles by the embryo government, on Wednesday night. According to the report we copy from the 1orining Chronicle, the the meeting Ewas one of the most successful held during the career of that now triumphant confederacy.' The speech of the English leader was bold and effec- tive, evidently modelled after the style of ...

... THIE OYERLAND MAIL. INDIA AND CHINA. The Extraordinary Express, in anticipation of the Over- land Calcutta Mail, arrived-at London on Sunday night. The dates are Calcutta, Nov. 8; Madras. Nov. 13; Bom- bay, Nov. 15; Singapore, Novi 8; and China, Oct. 31. 'he intelligence bythe present mail is scanty in extent, and possesses leas interest than usual. The Governor- Geyerql hasi left Agra, on iis ...

... bet fpsbirb 34lurnail. Nothing is yet known of the arrangements of Lord John Russell and his friends, preparatory to their assuming the functions of responsible advisers of the Crown. It was stated that on Tuesday last the Noblc Lord was to com- municate to Her Majesty the list of an Administration, or failingto construct a Cabinet was to declare his inabi. lity to undertake the post of ...

... I FROM FRIDAY'S LONDON CAZETTE. WAR-OFFICE, Dec. 19. ]st or Grenadier Foot Guards: Lieut.-Col. C. J. Hill, from half-pay Unattached, to be Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel, vice G. W. Eyres, who exchanges; Lieut. and Capt. the Hon. P. A. E. Freke to be Cap- tain and Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Hill, who retires; Ea- sign and Lieut. R. Bradford to be Lieutenant and Captain, by pur- ...

... T7?esdaty, December 23, 1845. Seasonably and politically, we are fallen upon gloomy days -toe dark ones before Christmas, and the winter of discontent- the storm birds are on the wing, and the sleepy billows are waiting for the escape of the agitating winds from the caverns of II olus to lash them into foam. Metaphor apart, whell Springtime is come, and the show disappears from the valleys ...

... TO rucopo lizic II cc. To the Editor of the North 1lef(es Ch;ronicle. Mr. Editor,-Assuredly the menmorabilia of thc annus mirabilis' of Swift are not calculated to excita so mucn h wonder, as the particulars which from time to time reach mc, concerning, whet I am now unhliesitatingly prepared to look upon as a fresh discovery in Natural History; need I say that I allude to, what, in my ...