... I OXLEY AND ANOTHER, vr. HULL AND SELBY RAIL- WAY COMPANY.'a In this case a special jury WAS impaieahed at Beverley, 0on~ Friday last, for thie purpose of asseesising the value of certalit property and buildings belonging to John Oxley and Jane, his C wife, required for the purpose of the branch railway from Hull to Bltdlington. E. D. Conyers, Esq., of Driffileld, wae the assessor, stid ...

... NEGOCIATION BETWEEN T''HE I I LONDON AND YOR1K, :AND EASThIyg COUNTIESS RAILWAYS. The following, amongst other correspondence ol th esubjeet, WpeArs in the Timnes of yeeterdoy :-tI London and York' RaitlWay Oftices1, 7, Lothsbury, lin April 29, 1846. To C. P. R~oney, Esq~, Seciretary of the Eastertn Counties Stir,-Tho Dicectors of the London and Yoark Rallway have, had lbefoie them the offer. ...

... I MAN0CJBiSTER, MIDLAND, AND GREAT GRIMSI3Y RAILWAY. :(rom the Liverpool Standard o Tucesday,) k. meetng of the scripholders in the above company was held yesterday, in the Clarendon Rooms, for the purpose of considering its position and prospects. The mneetiag wais numerously and iufluentiully attended. F R Harboard, Esq., town connclilor, was alLed: to the chair. Mr. Aldredi, ohairmais of ...

... TOWN COUNCIL MEETING,! (YESTERDAY.) The second, quarterly meeting of the town council was held Plea .in the Town-ball, yesterday, at the usual hour. There were in d ;rsetth Myr lJoc. G~refiliamt, Heel), the Ex-mayor (Joe. PTOt Joe,.E q),. Aldermen Bean, Atkinson, Rtunton, Blyths, POSS Thompson, Ayie, Coekmtan, P'riest, ar~d itrownlow,; Counciilors like- MoKrley, Wilkinson, Dalton, Larard, ...

... ACCIDENTS AND OFFEINCES. ' - . .-t A . -I . -. TItn LkTE AEstAsCINATor IN DRUnY-L&NE.-JDgATH OF TIRE VICTIrtN-On Monday at one o'clock, death put an end to the sufferings of the unforntucate wan Bllewitt, who It will be remembered woe ehot on the night of thle 25tb altimlo, inc Drury- lent. Deceased eirpired perfectly resigned, and a few minutas prior to ]iis death, lie ejaculated in a very ...

... HULL LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL I -SOCIETY.I The annual meeting was held on Friday evening, Dr. Horner t, president, In the chair. Owing to the contested election of ?? of Wills and Deeds for the East-Riding of the County lsof York and Town and County of Kingston-upon-Hull, there was ' a thin attendance of members. The usual routine business was gone through, and five gentlemen were elected ...

... .APPROACHING MARRIAGES INHIIGH I LIFE, I I (rom More noring' Zeral of Arboday.) ' , S~ i The marriagu of 4tr. George Granville Francis Egerton, eldest ij son of Lord Francis Egerton, M.P., and Lady Moary Louisa Campbell, foirth daujihter of the Earl and Counltess Cawdor, is Cr to be solemnileed on Wednesday next, and rot to-morraw, the off 28th instant, as erroneously stated. The ceremony will ...

... | GREATPROTECTIONISTMEETING. The greatest and maost influential meeting of the agricultural body ever assembled in London was held on Thursday, at Willis's Rooms, King-street, St. James's. It was a special general meeting of the various Protection Societies throughout tiso kingdom, convened for the purpose of affording the tenant farmers of Great Britain a further opportunity of expressing ...

... Letters have been received containing the announce- l, aent of the total loss of the brig Falco, on the coast of re New Zealand, and an attack mado on the unfortunate h crew and plundering the cargo by the natives, The Falco, it appears, sailed from Boston in the early part of n last year, on a trading voyage to the islands of the it Pacific, having on board the new American Consul for r.New ...

... BANKRUPTS.- FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE. FRIDAY, MAY 22. M'DOWALL, W., printer, Pemberton-row, Gough-square, City. BACONt, S. E., leather factor, Upper Russell-street, Ber- mondsey. MARKHIAM, R. D., boarding.house-keeper, Edmonton. BEATTIN, A., and M&cseAmnTEN, F., merchants, Nicholas lane, Lombard-street. WVIOTE, W., builder, Morpeth-street, Bethnal-green. BEnRY, J., draper, Church-street, ...

... WAR BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES | AND MEXICO. I GREAT EXCITEMENT AT NEW YORK, The intelligence received is a confirmation of the return of the lion. Mhr. Slidell to the United States-the advance of the American army to the Itio Grande-'he concentration of Mexi- ean troops on the west bank of the river-the destruction of Point Isabel by thie Mexicans, and their retreat-and the probabilitY of all ...

... WEEKLY OM-PE-NDUM. I THE COURT. Sunday was the anniversary of' the Queen's niatal day. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent arrived early tat Buekingham Palace, and remained to breakfast with Her Majesty and her Royal Consort. The Queen also received visits of congratulation in tbe course of thle day from Her Majesty the Queen Dowager, her Royal Highness the Duehess of Glocester, ?? Royal ...