... T H E ERA. TOWN EDITION. SUNDAY, MARCH 14,1$47. A journalist is called upon to sum up the records of the dead, and compare them with the recollectiona of the living, in order that he may prognosticate the events of the future. And never was there a time when keenness of research, when clearness of cale- lation and deep thought were more necessary than in the yearl847. ...

... TUESDAY, MARcH. 9. BANr auprs.-William' Henry Hodding, of Gloucester -place, Portman-sr are, surgeon. Samuel Iubitt, of Colchester, clothier. James Law, of Faversham,- coal merchant. John Furby and Robert Stockton, of 35, Sackville-street, Piccadilly, tailors. William Bull, of S, Little Love-lane, Wood-street, setoc manufacturer. Joseph Frust, of Stratton, Cornwall, tlamer. James Miorgan, of ...

... RETROSPECTIONS-OF LIVERPOOL, BY TOUCHSTONE. ^ : By the time this reaches our sporting readers, the Liverpool July Meeting will have terminated. Ac- cording to our -usual custom we proceed to offer' a few. comments on out. anticipations, the results, and the general character of the meeting, Premising, thiat',the distance from town, and hour at which ve go-to press,- will preclude our including ...

... THE :TJIlS AND RALWAYS,|1 The dedication by the Thes, of 4wo long. ieaderF; to the speech: delivered by w Mr. Glyn- at 'the. Uiif- yearly meeting' ?? North 'Westerh- proprietorm isafgreat faet. 7There wiw a tim-e whbli the Thunderer would harly condescend ' 't 'anything. relative o 'railways iii its Tholumiii,savl to their abuse iand their disifragebikent' 'iut times a chang ed, an ...

... Alas! poor Ireland. It is said that those who sow the storm shall reap the whirlwind. Experienee teaches us that this divine anathema is as much a natural law as the revolution of the planets in their courses. How, then, can the Irish landowners wonder at the impending gloom-the harbinger of the coming storm-which now hangs like a funeral pall over their devoted island? Have they not for years ...

... ,Of one of two -things we feel confident:: either the days of PEEL'S bill, or the days of Lord JOHN Rus- SELL'S government, are numbered. Let but Lord JOHN RUSSELL declare, on the assembling of Parlia- mentjthat he is prepared to uphold PEEL'S bill with- out modification, and we would-not give Shim three months' purchase for his post of prime minister. -;We. confess we should regret the loss ...

... THE QUEEN IN THE HICHLANDS. LOCE LAGGAN, TUBSDAY.PiOBWnNO. The Royal party proceeded to the shooting quarter at Loch Laggan Walk shortly after: ten o'clock, and the result was a most succesaful one-sucb, indeed; as to compensate for many previous disappointmeits. The party consiated of hie Royal Hligheas Prince Albert, Lord Palmerston, the Eon. Captain Gordon, and Mr. Ansod , eacb arte witho ...

... T tCE FACTORY BILL. | al lll . -, , v -, , -I contested Factory Bill is about to undergo al in the Upper House; we presume iti will be easy as compared with the fierce has surmounted in the House of Com- Worthy of remark, that the. most .bitter this wise and wholesome measure have 'n Liberals, and of that class commonly olitical Economists. The operative, on A has had an excellent opportunity ...

... ?? ~SYNO PSI-S. ?? -, I !. i ;DEN DEATH OF TEE DEWA or, CllsIcEsTJza.-We SAIo record the unexpected demise of the :Ron. and bave an the of Maheser, which'took plice lre~q ly. ~ the afternoon 'of, last, Friday~ebiee, 'at his ,,;a0 vin Hereford-street, Park-lane, irn his sixtyninth 'lThe hon. and reverend gentleman bad been ailing rear- last two yearn and lattsrly had been attended on ofrthe ...

... IAMB3LING,: GAMIBLERS, AOND I GiAMBLING : EHOUSES . BEING EXTRACTS FROM TflE 1NOTEiBOOK OF THE LATE RALPH ROULETTE, ESQ. CaTER IV. ?? rail at gaming; 'tis a rich topic, and. affords noble declaration. Go preach against it in. the city; you'll find' a congregation in every tavern>; if they should laugh at ?? to my lord, and sermonize it there;* he'll thank you, and reform.-TaE GAxmEsTza. - - ...

... SYNS7OP~eSIS. | CAZEDoxIAx AsHLum.-A general Court of the Cor poration of this Institution was held oD Monday, in t hall of the Scottish Hospital, Crane-court, Fleet-stre Lord James Stuart in the chair. The seoretaryreade he minutes of the preceding meeting, whicha o e dal - cussion, were confirmed. The secretary a read aer from the Duke of Buceleuch, whichtatat hr jesty and Prinice A1I66Fi~ ...

... o --i CU -:I-ef ?? I 'A 'CWASs. An'bo`n * hard-washi son of St. VArsjin hadqfor a long timee .monopolitzed .the ;whole trade 'of kole! ?? ai a-little' ?? distance from the great neitropolis, wlsn, al last,' a rival appeared, and had *iascribd-;o~ver -hii hop.\yindow/j *, olens - cons.ia recti.' All fockedito-t~he new; man; witbs 0d a'character. The -old- snob was not 5c be oatdone rby speh' an ...