... ■D CORN r r'gulatin$the Import Duties on Foreign Corn, from the 24th to the anni Anril. 1846, both inclusive. Barley. oSH0^ I „Pe- ii \ii i\ji i Sfdlls, 'j 0 | g J | {' 0 | • • I 4« I « ELECTION.—On Thursday last, at the Board of Guardians, I the election for the litiportant office of registrar of births and! deaths, in the parish af Abervstruth, vacant by the retirement of Mr. Walter Lewis, ...

... The American Senate, after all, dispJays more common sense than Pennsylvania does honesty, but even this is ac- cording very little praise in favour of senatorial wisdom. The accounts received from New York are important, but vague the debate on the Oregon dispute continues inte- resting and virulent, and although it bids fair to surpass, in length, that of our own on the Corn Bill, little is ...

... THE CONCLUSION OF THE INDIAN WAR. WE hail with great joy the termination of this sanguinary warfare, by which men were being swept off the earth by thousands, as though there were nothing sacred in life, and the mutilation of God's image were one of the first duties of his creatures. The conditions of the treaty which has been arranged with the Sikhs, are upon the model of those which were ...

... Present—The Rev. Daniel Rees, and Tom. LI. Brewer, Esq. CASE OF BASTARDY. Leah Davies summoned Abraham Ellis to pay to support her illigitimate child.—Without going 1010 evidence, the putative father admitted the soft impeachment, and was ordered to pay 2s. per week, and 15s. costs. CHARGE OF ASSAULT. Thomas Price charRed Joseph Fereday with assaulting him, who, without the least provocation ...

... IXWELL'S CONFESSION.—At the meeting of the Bucks magis- tratestn quarter session last week, a resolution was carried by six to three majority, calling on the chaplain, the Rev. Mr. Cox, lo give up the document handed him by Tawell, just before bis execution. Mr. Cox, who was in court just before the vote was taken, said, I have made up my mind from the first, that no earthly power shall ...

... TO CORRESPONDENTS. We shall lie happy to co-operate with Humanitag, la arrest- ing the progress of the evil mentioned. ...

... TOWN HALL, ABERGAVENNY, SATURDAY, ArlUL 18. Present-F. H. Williams, Esq. Wm. Blaning was charged by \V. F Bitt, Esq., with steal- ing two gold pins from his breast on the second day of the races. Plaintiff deposed that he was on the course amongst a crowd of persons, when the prisoner came pushing towards him, and snatched the pins from his person. Witness immedi- ately seized him, and called ...

... BREACH or PROMISE.—At the Exeter Assizes, on Satur- day week, Mil. Ellice, a widow, of Teignmouih, sued Mr. Fenwick, a gentleman of fortune, for damages for nonful- filment of a promise of marriage. Mrs. Ellice if thirty-five years old, a teacher, and has one daughter, eight years old. The defendant is thirty years old, and keeps horses, dogs, it groom, a camekeeper, a yacht, &c. It was proved ...

... PONTYPOOL FATAL AccinIRNT-Oti Friday morning last, a lad, named Jones, was working at the Rolling Mills of the New British Iron Works, Abersychan, near Pontypool, when a sudden gust of wind blew the cap off his head; he instantly endea- voured to catch it, when he fell, and got entangled in the cogl of the mill, which was working at the time. and he was drawn through and came out at the other ...

... REVERDY JOHNSON, ON THE OREGON QUESTION, IN THE AMERICAN SENATE. But, says the Senator from Illinois, Let the war come: she can do no great harm we may lose a few merchant ships, and I think he said a few sloops of war, but they would be easily re- placed. No doubt the Senator really thinks the fact to be so. No great harm Has he taken into his estimate the oceans of blood that will be spilt ? ...

... THE EARL OF ESSEX ON FREE TRADE. [The self-announced conversion of the Earl of Essex to the principles of free-trade, has proved quite a bonne bouche for the recess. It is. of course. hailed with strong demonstrations of delight by free-trade journalists, and the Chronicle, in its rap- tures, prints the Earl's speech, at the Watford club, in two sue- cessive numbers, in order to obviate the ...

... They held their first meeting on the 2nd of February last' when they resolved-That there are only five counties with which a junction for the erection of a lunatic asylum would be de- f Miable, viz.: Herefordshire. Brecoushire, Glamoi gansliire, Glou- I cesi^rshiie, and Worcestershire. |/ On reading Mr. Clifford's letter of January 12, informing us I that Worcestershire had determined to staud ...