... 'GRENT FAC(TS FORl 'LT . Oil POTjATOES. h&t thc Weekly C'oteil of the Itva! : Society oif Engrland .eld .Ji TliursIiiy, Mr Den son. M.P.. uf O-singthn, NotLiig-hateiltil naunicated in a letter to Mr. Pniiey, M.P t~ie f reilte of htd. experivients in) dint planting ?? (iegiwr, kb. 'At tniq mownt 'f rewlee' Alarin aiauti tt:h. andi tne a:mticip.:teo diui'huzlty ?? v~i!¢ Sleeti C:1 I elaitut. i ...

... IAND EAST-RIDZNK0 ¶VZms. _ _ . THE FOREIGN NEWS of the week is not of great importance. The accounts from the WEST INDIrS, the substance of which is inserted else- where, is upon the whole favourable. It seems that the interior of the republic of Mexico is in a 4 disturbed state. Matters in regard to the United States. remain a-s' per advises by the last packet; but General Paredes, it ...

... I I eolonata anio ;or2en Entelligeice. TheOVRLNO INDIA. Tae VEIUNDMAiL.-An eytraordinary express froe& MsareilIles arrived on S~aturday afternoon, isith the deepiatche~s anticipat~ry of thre over'and mail, The dttea are, from Cal-~ malta, Ortober Sth, anid BombaY, October 15th. We quote the following froms the private cerrespondeuice of the HeiaoM, the combination to whichi we hare latterly ...

... J ?? hI- V MEMBERS or- A FAMILY POISONED. (From the Lirverpool Times of yesterday.) Very considerable senseailion has been excited In Westr Drby,'aiid the vhole of that populous neighbourhood, bj.*be.'depborable cireumstarnce that a widow lady of the ,psee if 'Giton, togethqr vvith her two SoIls and tio 'dughttr, have all died from having unconsciously pxr- talten dt' a slution of arsenic. ...

... THIE MERCHANT SEAMAN'S ACT. The laws lately enacted for the increase and en- courgemeait of British mariners, mcakes it ?? that ,tbe Lagaisature is earnestly bent upon Imeasures for i-I proving the condition and protecting tlle interebts of this valuable claes of men. 'I In framing these laws, care has been taoen to insure P1 that seamen, wheo signing articles, shall be fulty inaform.ed el of ...

... | 'IE FARMERS AND THE MALT TAX. At the annual general meeting of the Society for the Protection of Agriculture and British Industry, which wae held at their roomse in Old Bond-street, yesterday week, tbe Duke of Richmond, who presided, announced that at n previous meeting of the general comulittee or. Tuesday, it was unanimously resolved, after a consider- able dis;cussioni, that in the next ...

... TO THE EDITOR OP THE HULL PAICKET. SIR,-The return of the number of deaths registered in the various districts of England and Wales has just been published by authority of the Registrar-general, for the summer quarter, including July, August, and September. In most of the populous towns the mortality has been very great, indeed even in the rural districts the number of deaths recorded far ...

... QTolollial ant foreicll Jintellfacnce. DUSSELDORF. OCT. 3.-One hundred and thirty-three boats have arrived at Dasseldorff, laden with Russian corn. The price of corn is beginning to diminish. BERLIN. OCT. 3.-Accounts just received from Italy state that the Princess Louisa of Prussia is dangerously ill at Genoa, and and that no hopes are entertained of her recovery. The ac- count is signed by ...

... TIF,. CORN LAWS.. pUBLIC MEEIN T: BEUE.' a on !~atirday jst _i rnetng of the landowners, ?? eel. tradesmere, labourers, and others in the BASI;-,Ridlag, was held at the New Se ?? Hiouse, in le~ieTleY, t COinahder thea beet ituteart of ,c:Ftftirg'thetmeasures allecting native induroiry AbotQtighl but a very brief notice bard hoert, given' of fril h sAeritaxj, Cb body' of the hail shortly 3afte ...

... ME.ET[NG OF THE MYTON COMMIS- I SION ERS. I On Mondaiay hfi atijooried annuals meeting of tire Coin- Mji38 mriaaiianerg undter Ibhe Hulla anil My ten Iim provement Ac~t was JU held in the Townr Hall. Prestent :-Atateranar Cookinan. Hidge chairman, Aldermen Atkainson, 13rowirouty, sad Mlyth ; JU Cautreillacs Malcolm, Seatoat, and Wilkrinson, sand~the Town leas. Clerka. Ice at ALTIION-STUPEPT ...

... - ?? - ? Rocultural 111formatiolt, ?? .. ? I AGRICULTURE INCUMBEND.. ..Dc. 23-We have delayed this report in or er to obtain the best possible information on the yield' 'of tholasit ior ' The wheat'erop ?? much - in stuse parts of 1he'C6ountry the yield iswvery good, and quality better. hao the ipre- ceding orop, whilst In others it is very defloent, ;ilthahpgh in thiose diitrials the produce' ...

... MAIZE, OR INDIA.N CORN. Contemrporaneoously with the romission of duty on this article, Dr. B)artlett, editor, of the Nelo Yorh Al- b6on, has written and sent over a{ ehort tract, explatia- tory of its great virtues as an elernent offood. Accord- ing to the Doctor, it is at once cheap, nutritiouvs, and palatable- Ma*2 e, or Indian corn1 is the farinaceous food in general use IIn the rural ...