... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... ,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 ...

... 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 ...

... Achsroon, 2, at., Cork. Fearless, at., part. ace.v PrOwaetboors, ot., Coast a. Acorn, 15, Last Indira Pace,; 0 Ci.olAfolca. Africa. Actseor, 26, C. of Africa. Firerod at. SE. Cost Prorpero, 1, St., Prembrokc Asddor, 5, at., Proshoshe. of Aroerisa. Gores,, ala, Davenport. Aavice, ta t., Pembrooke. FIrelly, 2, ss., Irish Chant. Rlacehorse, 1a, E. lad'les. colias, porticolse aervice Fiogisrd, 42, ...

... COLLIBRY EXPLOSION AN LOSS OF LIPE. O n Tuesday, aboutorano o'clock, _ tesos~eii oI &.damp, eital ?? its consequences to a number of persons, took place 'at the. colliery, known sometimes as tbe Hfgher Patrieroft'Colliery, but more properly as the Ktrkleis Hall Colliery, near the boundary line oa the townships of Inca on the banks of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, about two miles fronm Wigan. ...

... FOE'LUGN INTELLIGENCE * hetetnoe f h ?? I.Thec~netg o ?? are of no political interest what- oever. Mlont of their lotnditng article,4,refer to Et pending discuisionl in) I the Chatnber of Deputies en a propositions ?? Incr introd ucing a uniform postage, of ltwenty cunlimes, onl single lea. toes thaeuiihaut France. Although advocated by tile majority of the joureele,, lo. Gamiut anod his ...