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FRANCE

... ne French papers Monday contain fearful ateounta « , av , a e * caused by a dreadful hurricane on th* night of the 22 ...

WEEKLY SUMMARY

... Her Majesty and the Royal Family were to leave indsor yesterday afternoon for Claremont, where the Court will remain until within few days of the meeting Parliament on the 19th instant. Her Majesty will then return to the Castle, and leave indsor for Buckingham Palace on the day before the opening ot the session. The accounts from Ireland, and from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, ...

STATE OF TRADE

... Lancashire, Thumdat Jakcary 28.—The demand for cot. ton yarns, at Blackburn, limited, and price are rather lower than they were last week. There is very little doing in the goods market, and manufacturers profits were never known to be less than at the present time. The operatives at many of the cotton mills in the district are working four and five days per week ; the mechanics and machine ...

RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

... Manchester, Shbfpield, and Lincolnshire. A meeting of the shareholders of this line, resident in Liver* pool vu held on Monday last, to consider of the propriety of nominating a committee to act in conjunction with a committee of the Manchester shareholders, appointed at a meeting held there on the 12th infant. Charles Holland, Esq., was called upon to preside. The chairman stated that the ...

Shipping Intelligence

... FHJJXA Y, January 22.—Wind S., moderate. frmn at is rt . d Oct. and Nov * Lt ft th « Hcsperm at Corsica town '^ mer rith the l m;iil fron ,his Port for Kin?s. i l ; Q M turgor, honco for llavannsili, were is e *|b' yesterday morning, the former lost cutwater, an* nVi w,. her b ,W8 stove . &c., and bore up for Kingstown wiiZ''- ' a^u , • ,tom Cun ' t * n - and Mina,to - Tre-arthen, hence ...

THE IRISH POOR.—MEETING OF MAGISTRATES

... On Wednesday, meeting of magistrates was held at the Sessions-house, to take into consideration the propriety of petitioning the Government on the subject of the immigration into Liverpool of the Irish poor. The Mayor, George Hall Lawrence, Esq., occupied the chair. The following magistrates were also present Messrs. J. Holmes, Bolton, Percival, Grant, D. Hodgson, Dixon, Benn, Rath bone, A. ...

Imperial Parliament

... HOUSE OF COMMONS. WEDNESDA Y, January 21. new writ wu ordfitfd from Middlesex in the room of Mr* Byap, decca'Od. Dr. WRING deferred until the instant his motion respecting the reform of the Hcuae of Keys, in the Isle of Man. 6EB>I()NAL ORDRItS PIUVATK COMMITTERS. During the passing the usual sessional orders. Mr EVVART inored that the oommittees on aU private bills, well as on railway bills, ...

THE UNITED STATES AND MEXICO

... ©fte iHnn»n>. SA I.US POPULI IFX ZUPItFMA. FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1847. PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE. have given elsewhere, externa, the Annual Message of the American President, Mr. J. K. Polk, to Congress. more extraordinary, had almost said a more disgraceful document, was never presented a public officer to legislative assembly. The great bulk it, and that which the word disgraceful applies, relates to ...

The Wrether—Snow Storm.—The state of the weather the close the last, and at the beginning of the present week, was

... such as to indicate to those at all accuatomed either to watch or speculate upon the atmospheric changes of this variable climate, approaching fall of snow, but we question much, whether any one of the weather-wise of our town, anticipated what has since occured—a cmtinuoun and heavy fall of snow for nearly forty-eight hours. Snow commenced falling on Tuesday night, and at the hour of writing, ...

Shipping Intelligence

... Fit!DA Y, January B.— Wind S.S.E., moderate. Observer, Fowler, hence at Corfu Romp Jenkins, hence at Malaga bui) ft f m An« in e a; M, ° erva - Marsden, from Pernam- Charlotte, 1101. Adriadne. from Calcutta at Kingstown f-ntalooo, f. r ♦his port, has put back Glasgow for having been in contact wirh another vessel off Joan Hoi ton, Cunningham hence at Pitbliu lurauiatta, hence for Valparaiso ...

News and Observations

... AMERICA. ARRIVAL OF THB CALEDONIA. The Royal Mail Steam-ship Caledonia, Capt. Lott, arrived yesterday. She left Boston on the 16th ult., and Halifax half-past three o'clock on the 10th. She reached the bar twelve o'clock on Wednesday night; but in consequence of a dense fog did not run till eight o'clock yesterday morning. The news the brings had been anticipated in a great measure by the ...