... AND EAST-UXDIXN TIXEIS. MINISTERIAL STATEMENT.-LORD JOHNt RUSSELL, on Thursday, explained to the House s of Commons the course which he meant to take with regard to the measures now before Parlia- a ment. He fixed Monday evening for his state- ment respecting the Sugar Duties. He then no- 1 ticed the other matters seriatim:- 1 1.-The Government will proceed at once with t that portion of the ...

... A. .-M-A1n At ?? - An accident of a very dreadful character, whereb nearly 20 persons were more or less seriously injured an4 two or three, it is feared, fatally so, occurred on the Eastern Counties Railway between 4 and 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. The scene of the accident Ias the Stratford station or the Colchester line, the melancholy occurrence arising from a train of empty trucks ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE HfULL PACKET. II( Slit-i perceive onl perusal of the local news thut the drain- Or age and cleansing of the town has become a matter of serious w consideration with you. The subject is one of vital Importance, th inasmuch, as the public health and convenience is in a great to measure dependent upon it. If it het done effectually, the bene- fit rosuitleg therefrom will hi! ...

... 3IINISTERIAL PLAN FOR THE SETTLEMENT how OF THE SUGAR DUTIES. TuIE measure which will test the strength, and reso perhaaps decide the existence of the new Government, SiOl was brought forward in the House of Commons by tern 1011D JOunv RUSSELL on M1onday. It is a bold and life, decided measure, founded, as we conceive, wholly on not right principles, and yet prudently adapted to the cir- PrOl ...

... MISS RURDLTT COUTTS AND RICHARD DUNN, TIM BARRISTER. (Jadges' Chaambers, 3Monday, hote 2°th.) To.day was appointed for Mr. Bodkia and the other parties engaged in the above prosecution to show cuuee why a writ certiorari should not issue to remove the in. dictaient for peijury against Richard Dunn, from the Central Criminal Court to the Queeo's Beoch. Mr. Dunn appeared in person, and Mr. ...

... HE IMPERIAL UIIARTIST9. tfr DEAR VR1iXDs,-OnCe More We are called upon to rally round the old standard and unsullied trio A most unnatural and anomalous coalition has been formed between the men who coerced Ire- land and pledged themselves to resist Repeal to the death, and the man who has pledged himself to Ireland never again to place the question of Re- peal in abeyance for the convenience ...

... I mprial - ?? t fa ?? ?? -- -- - -J ?? - - - - HOUSE OF LORDS, TiunsnAr, JJuor 25. le, THIE NEW CORN LAW READ A THIRD If. TIME AND PASSED. - el 'The Earl of Rrr'ox nmovecl the third ?? er Coeta Importation Bill.' ble Tle Earl of WurCLOw,.before permittingpthe last ilstace (if the bill to pass. insisted upon knowing what bad become of those measures which. the government hiad promised should ...

... nets TO THE RIGHT HION. LORD JOHIN.~ RUSSELL ge I FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURY. ha Mr LoRD,-Your address and speech to the~ -witl citizens of London: on your recent election, combined Fi with the addresses and speeches of sev~eral of yourno colleagues to their constituencies, and with so-me .bther at i symptoms, lead to the belief that another 'attempt is ligb to be made to take the Education of ...

... ,EXCURSION ox, MECHANICS' INSTITUTIONS TO WUNTWORTII PAIRK. A special pleaiure excursion took place on Wed- ) ueesday last, to Wentworth Park, the seat of Earl Fitz- william l-that tberal minded nobleman having kindly given his permission. The trip weas made under the auspices { of the Leeds Mechanics' Institotion, and comprised the - members of that, and of the neighbouring institutions of ...

... Correuponlbturt. HALIFAX ELECTION. sui Pe] To THE EDITOR GP THE NORTHERN STAR. ass Mr. Editor,-I think it my duty to forward a few for lines descriptive of the overwhelming strength of the tio Chartists of flalifax, and the devoted attachment of out the people to the principles of the people's charter, as dre proved on the day of nomination. ing On Tuesday evening a deputation from Halifax I ...

... The proceedings in Parliament this week have been of a mere routine nature, political interest for the time having been transferred out of doors. On Monday next the elections, caused by the acceptance of office of the new Ministry, will be prettty well, if not entirely, over, and the business of the legislature will recommence for the brief period which now in-. tervenes before the close of ...

... THE ELEOTIONS. ,. ?? , .. Tus elections have so far progressed without any serious opposition to the memberi of the new ad- ministration. The Wbfgs, however, must not de- lude themnselves.into the belief that ?? the people are with them, or hail their accession to office with any satisfaction;. At the only place in whichan opponent has made his appearance (Nottinghamn),, the show of hands was ...