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PROTECTIONIST MISQUOTATIONS

... Mr, lhc influence of the press in every country, bat none peihapsto such extent in this, renders it tte greatest importance that only candid and authentic lUtements should be made in the public journals. I must lit that such is the general rule in this country, and that there are few who are led intentionally or willingly into errors or misrepresentations; although, even wi'h the cautioa, the ...

THIRD REPORT FROM THE SELECT COM

... MITTEE ON SITES FOR CHURCHES (SCOTLAND). We lay before oar readers the third, and, we presume, final report of this committee. The evidence printed along with it fully bears out that published along with the two preceding reports. It throws a light upon the views entartaned of the relations between landlord and tenant by Highland lairds and Highland factors that possesses interest quite ...

ANTICIPATION OF THE OVERLAND INDIA MAIL

... By the arrival of our despatches yesterday we are put in possession of intelligence from India to the following dates:—Bombay, August 31 ; Calcutta, ] August 20 ; and Madras, August 21. The mail was brought from Suez by the Ariel, which reached Malta on the night of the 24th. The Ardent took the mail from Malta on the 25th, for Marseilles, The intelligence receive* more than the average im- i ...

The Drama

... Lyceum.—A pleasant trifle, from the pen, as we understand, Mr. Morton, was produced here yesterday evening, with complete success. It is entitled Box and Cox. Box and Cox are, unconsciously, the occupants of the same apartment in Mrs. Bouncer's lodging-establishment, for Box being assistant hatter, and absent all day, and Cox being a newspaper compositor, and absent all night, the provident ...

The Paris journals of Monday, and our usual correspondence, hare reached us. The semi-official journal of the ..

... forth programme of the proceedings of the Chamber of Deputies, which are immediately to precede and follow the ceremony of the royal session, appointed for the 28th. On the 27th the house will meet with closed doors to elect the provisional committee, who are to manage the ceremonies of the following day. The president, by seniority, will probably be M. Sapey. The Father of the Deputies M. ...

MEETING OF MIDDLESEX MAGISTRATES

... court of the magistracy of the county of Midholden yesterday at Hicks's-hall, Clcrkenwell. chair was occupied Mr. H. Pownall. According to Ust, the business for the day was to receive from the I*? 10115 parochial officers of the county returns of the annual JJ~ ue «the property in esch parish, upon which the justices act inlaying a county rate for the ensuing year; z™' lns tead, the court ...

THE GRAVEYARDS OF THE METROPOLIS

... A public meeting on this subject was held at the Crown and Anchor Tavern yesterday evenine, having been convened by the Metropolitan Society for the Abolition Burials Towns. The attendance was numeroui, and muck interest was apparent throughout the proceedings. B. B. Cabbcll, Esq., was called to the chair acclamation. Tb« secretary read letters from Dr. Bowring, M.P., Mr. C. Pearson, M.P., Mr. ...

SCOTLAND

... Edinburgh, Atro. 25. Fever again threatens to be in the ascendant, but it is so far consolatory that external causes alone are likely to rekindle it Irish immigration is the great evil to be avoided; but as the shoals presently crossing the Channel come for the avowed purpose of assisting at the harvest, the same treatment cannot applied to them as is applicable to mere mendicants ; yet ...

INFORMATION FOR PRISONERS. gjj_A most irregular practice is growing up, of for interest, and not only for ..

... sorts but also on the costs, under the assumed power of 2,lst Vict., c. 110, sec. 17, which sec'ion is as fol And be it enacted that every judgment debt shall interest at the rate of 4/. per cent, per annum from of entering up the judgment, or from the time of commencement f this act, in cases of judgments then entered up and not carrying interest, until the same shall be JttisSed; and such ...

We cannot but view both with alarm and shame the doctrines set forth by a co-temporary respecting inteivention. ..

... are spoken with authority, and no doubt emanate from the Foreignoffice ; and they betoken very signal, and, we think very fatal change the confidence and in the principles, which were wont to govern, not only the present minister of that office, but all other ministers. The Chronicle asks, if the Queen of Portugal thinks fit to claim armed assistance from another power, how is England to ...