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The Daily News

... lIAYMARKET. —THIS LOOK BEFORE YOC LEAP; or, WOOINGS AND WEDDINGS. Messrs. Webster, Hudson! Fsrren, I lowers, Buckstone, Holl; Miss Fortescuo, Miss P. Horton, Mrs. GloT ...

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF LORDS.—Mabch 26. The Earl of Shaftesbury took the woolsack a few minutes before 5 o'clock, but was shortly afterwards succeeded by the Lord Chancellor. THE EASTER RECESS. The Duke of RICHMOND inquired from his noble friend, the noble duke on the ministerial bench (the Duke of Wellington), when it was intended to move the adjournment of the house for the usual recess. The Duke of ...

Accident to the Prince of Saxe Cobourg at Toulon. —The Prince of Saxe Cobourg Gotha had a very narrow escape

... in excursion he made tho 31st ult. to Toulon. The horses of his carriage having run away, the prince threw himself out, and fell in the road. ery fortunately escaped with a contusion of the thigh, which did not prevent him from being present with his princess at the Opera the same evening. Lighting Paris. French paper states that an important project now under discussion, on the solicitation ...

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF LORDS.—April 27. The Duke of WELLINGTON presented a petition from Winchester, praying for houses of occupation for persons discharged from prison. The Earl of POWIS presented several petitions against the union the sees St. Asaph and Bangor, and for the immediate establishment the see of Manchester. The SALISBUBY presented great number of petitions against the removal of protection to ...

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF COMMONS, 15. The Speakeu took the Chair at twelve o'clock, but it was , a quarter-past before forty members could be got together to form a house. Mr. Fox Maule (Secretary at War) took the oaths and his seat as member for the city of Perth. STOCKPORT IMPROVEMENT BILL. Mr. BROTHERTON moved the third reading of this bill. Mr. T. S. DUNCOMBE hoped the bill would postponed for a few days. ...

The Daily News

... HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE. —TO-mokhow EVENINO, LA SONNAMBULA. Madame Castellan, MdUc. Corbari, sig. F. Lablacbe, and Big. Mario. Between the Acts, a Divertissement, in which Mdlle. Lucile Grahn will appear. To conclude with LALLA KOOKH; or, The Kose of Lahore. Doors open at 74. HAYMARKET.—This Evening, THE BLACK DOMINO; »r, A Night's Adventure. Messrs. H. HoU, Hudson, Caulfleld, J. Bland; Madame ...

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF LORDS.—APRIL 30. CHARITABLE TRUSTS BILL. The Duke of CAMBRIDGE presented petition from the governors of the Foundling Hospital, against the Charitable Trusts Bill. The Duke of WELLINGTON presented petition from the Lying-in Hospital, Brownlow-street, to the same effect. Lord CAMPBELL presented a petition from the Cordwainers' Company of London, and four petitions from different ...

The Late Murder at Berkeswell, near Coventry.—Birmingham, Saturday.—lt will be recollected that the young man ..

... of the old man (Tranter), in the parish of Berkeswell, in the month of November last, was tried and acquitted at the recent assizes at Warwick. Various articles, the property of the old man, have never been discovered; and at the trial a blue and white pocket handkerchief was produced, which had been pawned a day or two after the murder in Read's name, and which some of the witnesses swore ...

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS

... PRODUCE.—Mincinc-lan k, Nov. 20.—The sugar market closed to-day with a heaTy appearance, showing dcclineof 6d. to Is. upon all qualities except fine, compared with the closing of last week. 160 hhds. West India sold, 6,000 bags Mauritius, bags Bengal, and 250 hhds. were offered in the publie sales, and about two-thirds found buyers, the importers supported the market buying in freely. Refined ...

Occupied with struggle of overwhelming interest at home, have scarcely leisure to direct our attention to ..

... importance, occurring in distant quarters of the globe. Peace and war hang on the debates in the Washington Senate. The fortunes of great empires are deciding or decided in the battle-fields near the Sutledge. As to wars and strifes of minor importance, we find them of more than ordinary occurrence in New Zealand, in the Plata, in Algeria; yet have scarcely time cast a glance upon them. At a ...

RAILWAY NEWS

... Jsnuion, Thursday Morning, Feb. 19. In the Share Market, yesterday, there was no alteration in prices that calls for remark. The uneasy state of the money market keeps down quotations. At Liverpool the market was dull; at Manchester prices, except in first-class stock, the prices were barely supported ; Birmingham, the market was firm, hut business limited, by the scarcity of money. At Leeds, ...

ELECTION NEWS

... SELKIRKSHIRE ELECTION. Selkirk, Friday.—The nomination of candidates for the county of Selkirk took place here to-day. Two candidate* were in the field ; Mi. Murray, jun., of Philiphaugh, in the Liberal interest, and Mr. Elliot Lockhart, of Borthwickbrae, who may be reckoned as moderate Protectionist. Mr. Murray was enthusiastically received. Among those present the hustings, in addition to ...