... THE POOR MIAN'S ADDRESS TO RIS WIFE ON TEE MORNING OF THE NEW-YEAR. DEAREsT! a good flew-year to thee-- A merry, good new-year! This day we both should happy be, At least should so appear! .or while our children's thoughtless din Can bless so poor a hearth, } almost think 'twould be a sin To damp their notes of mirth! They mind not the distressful time Yhen their poor sister died, Else would ...

... I We had on yesterday an opportunity of seeing the coach prepared by Measa Hutton for the new Lord Mayor, and which in the elegaince of its shape, the harmony of its oolours, and chasteness of allits ornaments, has never, we think, been excelled in this country. A few of the details I of this beautiful piece of manufacture cannot fail to be ge- nerally interesting, especially to those who are ...

... TOM TREDDLEBOYLE'S NEW WETHEROLOGI. CAL TABLE, - CAL TABLE, VI For t'use a Wesherwimmin, Haymackers, an ivverry body else ab at's it habit a stoppin at hoam, goin a waukin, or doin f' onay aght door work. Hey, an mind it al be fun wun at moast hackerate an use- pa full guides at's ivver yet been publish't: bein 75 degrees to nearer t'changes it weather then't statements or onny Astro- IW nomer ...

... I T. F. SMITHS WEATHER PREDICTIONS FOR THE WINTER 1847 . I Tt 4 - ?? 2- - .* . ' - .. I 1rxrl 11I1Xj It. 1847. .y, In submitting the following predictions to the observation le of the public, infalibitity is not presumed, the certainty of fixed laws acting upon, or producing atmospherical changes, as demonstrated by repeated observations and conclusive he proof, induces the author to persevere ...

... o - . _-- I . a ., . . .. . . - . . The Annual General Meeting of the Patrons and Subscribers to this Institution, Was held in the Hall of tlii MechaaicsYInsti- tation, on Wednesday last, at two* o'doclk, for the purpose of ap- pointing a new Committee of Management, and hearing the re- port of the Committee of last year. Throughout the day there had -been a sale of articles of needle-work, ...

... Windsor, Tuesday. The Queen and Prince Albert walked this morning on the Eastern terrace of the Castle and slopes. Lord Edward Howard is expected to arrive at the Castle to-day, visit to her Majesty. llis Koyal Highness the Duke of Cambridge visited her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester yesterday, at Gloucester House. Mr. Samuel Palmer, of Great Yarmouth, had an interview yesterday with ...

... DSTRSSDIN XIrELAND. (From the Standard.) We copy the following melanoboly statements from the Dublin FREEM~lAN's JOUNAL, confident that much as they must distress our readers, we need make no apo ogy for the pain that we inflict. At any time Englishmen would con- demn instead of praising the courtesy that would lead them, like the Levite of the parable, out of eight and heating of the misery ...

... ?? ?? !I ?? M.I . -! !f'.1)101? lOl'FERF.zRAL, 3I.P . eel F Icy Posst esys :-The tollowing ~i the lit' tin' Tl'ri''ury Minute of the lst of D)~r, of jonres by Mr. It. More (J'Ferrall, 31'. IDublin, NoI 9 SG 5. .,von,1 lit firet cool in iiotter ot Putblic Or l~~o'i't latlng to thre rteprodutctive viotploy - 3',Un g cts, s, althiough the deci'ion ofI i 501Jii I 'litll concrlude~ belong'S ...

... IMPORTANT MEETING-SUPPLIES OF FOOD FOR ROSS-SHIRE. I~~~ , On Tuesday week took place the first meeting of the commit- tee appointed in September last at a general meeting in Ross- shire, to carry out the resolutions for procuring supplies of grain and opening depots where needed. Two sub-committees were a'- pointed; ine for WVester Ross, including the Black Isle, the members of which were ...

... We have received numerous communications complaining of the neglected state of the streets, and requesting us to call the attention of the government to the total inefficiency of i the Paving Board. The neglected and filthy condition of the streets cannot be denied, even by the Paving Board, and we are at a loss to know what defence that body can make to the charges of incompetence, ...

... | DERBY TO IVIV COUNCIL, ?? x1. ?? . .. . .. -. Will A meeting of the Derby Town Council was held on Men- rext day last at the Guild Ball, Derby, IV. EATON MoOeSr~Kv, T Esq., Manyor, Iin the Chai r. TIhe attendance of members was raise ?ek, rConsidercable. of in for NUISANCErS. ing ave The first business entered Oni was, to receive a number of cour, the inforinations connected with thle Act. ...

... ?? -I MANV5IESTII1,BUXTONi, MATLOCK, ANaf MIDLANDJUNCTION RAILWAY.-The directors on this line are putting every description of work, colunected with it, into an active state for commencement, and thus, 3y a proper and judicious manage- ment of the beginning, the completion of the line may be ex- pected earlier than first caolatcitd upon Mr. Stephenson has, in his selection of a resitlcnt ...