... I I (YESTERDAY. ) Tho quarterly meeting of the Town Council was held yesterday, and was very numerously attended. There were present-the Mayor, the Ex-Mayor, Aldermen At- kinson, Runton, Brownlow, Sandell, Thompson, W. Holmes, Blyth, Ayre, Sir William Lowthrop, and Cook- moan; Councillors Glossop, Larard, Wilson, Platford, Newton, Cox, Huntley, Carrick, J. Blundell, Bettison, Squire, Morley. ...

... I I The first impression which attends the perusal of Sir Robert Peel's speech Is one of regret, that the grandeur of a scheme at once so bold, so comprehensive, and so jns safe, recommended by reasoning-economlicallY, so pure sut -and, practically, so well confirmed by the experience abi of the past-should be deprived of any part of its lustre ap] ie by trifling1 and petty concessions to ...

... aira ateoiugeare. - Si ANOTHE INSTANCE OF THEi LIBaBALITY OF RICHARD :i -VAUIGHAN Y ATaS, Ea.-On Tuesday evening la-st, our res- 1 *pected townsman, it. V. Yates, Esq., with his accustomed a liberality, gave a most excellent tand substantial dinner to, g 'the workmen engaged at the vatrious buildings belonging h to him, now in course of erection in th rne'-ak The dinnier took'place in the ...

... RAILWAY INTELLIGENCL recmil GRkAND JUNCTION RAILWAY. the anc The htrslf-yolarty speial general mneetting of the proprietors of g this oympanY was bald Onk Friday. at the cotton Salerwooe a. eei, Chalsli5LIMM110cloyII,, chairman1111 of the board of th directors, r Inthe ieh~hir. £10 ae The CHIRM~MAN, after reading -the voilge mummonieg the Ato gal it meeting, called upone Mr. Booth to read the ...

... PROVINCIAL INTELLIGENdE. The Prince of Wales, through his council, has given AlOe towards the erection of FLnow church at Clandowu, Somor. sotsisiro. The Lord Bishop of, Bath Aid Wells has consented to be the atrn of the Bath and Soeorect Society for the Preo'en- tlon ?? to Animals, WULLS 0ATIUeDIRAL.-The repairs of this magnificent cathedral are proceeding very favourably, under the superin. ...

... Parliamentary) 111telligence. I HOUSE 0OF LORDS.-M~~ONDAY. t B5UIDENS5 oq raoOPERTY. 3 Lord BEAUMONST moved for a select committee to inquire Into the burdens on real property, and soid, that though heo believed no opposition world be offered to his motion, he8 felt It his duty to explain his motives in bringing It forward. Ii'e had over held that peculiar burdens and proteetion to agriculture ...

... (l'ieCs.) I Perhaps fife most disgusting feature of the opposition of the protectionists to corn lawY r epqtti is their recent af- fectation of a regard for the interests of the labourer. Finding that they can commanild no symapathy by their selfishness, in standing forward to defend their rents, they have rushed into sentiment and the workinlg man has become tire theme of their maudlin ...

... HOUSE OP LORDS-aeb. 23. ?? Co]iMCION- )ILL. V The Ear] of St GERMANS moved the second reading of n the Irish Coercion bill, and,. ufler observing on the lamentable Si frequency of the crime of murder in Ireland, proceeded to ad- tI lirco various doe'iimentnry proofs of the unsettled state of the a country. The Govern meut had ex.hausted every resource in tl their power to give efflciency to ...

... -_GENEIRAL POST Os-ncr, Feb. 1 i3. Destinations. I y ITIA TO t Last Packets |Next Pack-ete ST. fron Lono. 'Sailed. Due. S-TATIOS. Lisbon, Madeiray17h 7h n (via lisbon), .7th, L, - , i| St t Madrid, Queen, I Spai, Gibral- Fb Feb. tar ?? every month. Malta.GrecceIo- ' nrianls IsdI.nS, 3d & 20th of D.of Cornwall,: E1gpt, Ceyln. [ every month. Feb. 3. India, ke China) British Colouies) I in West ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS-Feb. 5. RAILWAYS-REPORT OP SELECT COnnrM- The Earl of DALHOUSEE--IMy lords, I am instrueted by your lordships' committee on railways to report to the house the following resolution :- It is the opinion of your commit- tee that such portion of the standing Order, No. 224, as re- quires from the promoters of railway bills a deposit of one- tenth of the whole capital subscribed ...

... I _ _ _ _ __ _ R Tltbollia-Itl $letrrurp EDINBURGH. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1846. In the House of Lords on Monday evening Lord Bean- mout moved for a select committee to inquire into the pe- culiar burdens affecting land. This led to a long discus- sioa in the course of Which Lord Monteagle moved as an amendment, that the following words should be added to the motion, L4 and also to inquire and ...

... James Chapman, Esq. in the chair. The minutes of the last half-yearly meeting, and the special meeting on the 20th of January were then read. The first were confirmed unanimously, but with regard to the second, Mr. Lefevre opposed the confirmation of that part of the proceedings, contained in the 11th resolution, which had reference to the question of the steam-packets, then discussed. He was ...