... 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 ...

... the cheek sustained the election of M. de Malleville to the vice-presidency of the chamber. The truth is, the conservative party is split into fragments, the cohesion of which is frail precarious, and they become detached by the most trifling political collision. The alarm accordingly sounded by the offici ;1 organ ; and those whe share, or expeet to share, the loaves and fishes ol ministerial ...

... like many venerable objects of idolatry, these principles are not fit for use. So saith the Globe. Political economy, the Globe defines as the science by which a state becomes rich. Now, charity does not enrich, and the saving the lives of seven millions who have lost their annual subsistence, with the wealth or produce that sixteen sister millions can spare, is not the means of enriching ...

... in the United Kingdom, it will be well to see that our home resources are fairly developed. Famine and dearth may be alleviated by importations of grain, and when the corn-trade shall have become permanently free, it cannot but preclude excessively high prices. But plenty, the abundance that produces cheapness, must ever depend mainly upon our own produce. Our growing population must look to ...

... flotations of lines Roman characters donoio actual transaction*: those of lines Italics sellers' prices, rsia. »ai». 36 Id. Lynn and Elf 21 vmbergato Lynn and Dereham .. 16ft Binning. Wol.lf Dudley 4# sp. Manchester \ Leeds 26p. ft Hirm. Wol. ft 8. Vallej 1». ft share« 10 Up. ft birm. ft Oxford 13} IS Do. | shares 15ft ft Boston, Btam., ft Klrra. 6| ft Do. Fifth* .ft sftp. 7ft Bristol and ...

... had a secret amour with a young woman at Paris, who was, however, person of the lowest possible description. Aware that he had been collecting different sums of money to a large amount, she determined on murdering him. She persuaded him to go home with her, and there cut his throat with a sharp knife ah. bought on purpose, nearly severing the wind-pine such strength that the knife broke and ...

... 13se1GRATioN.-The tide rolls on, increasing in strength and, numbers as the season advances The streets and quays of Dublin are swarming with emigrants, chiefly from the counties of Reath, Westmeath, and Roscommon, -mostly of the comfortable class of farmers. Several land- lords are affording every facility to their tenantry, either by small grants of money for present use, or by provid- ing ...

... TE QUEEN'S AcouseCEsIENT.-The 'Morning Post' says: We have again the gratification to announce the approach of an event calculated to increase the domestic happiness of our Sovereign and the Prince Consort. Her Majesty's accouchement, it is confidently stated, will take place in August next. INAUGURATION OF PRINcr ALBERT as CHANCELLOR OF CAMsEIDGE.-This ceremony took place on Thursday, at ...

... 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 ...

... Notwithstanding all that the Wellington Statue has cost-in the way of money, trouble, mere words, and ill feeling-there is much more of there to be expeoded upon it. One would have thought that, at a time like the present, there had been quite enough expense incurred upon the bronze memorial of the ' Iron Duke. Not one person out of a hundred, who have seen it where it now stands, would ...