... Dkath «»f Mk. Chaklkh Edward Cropper.—We lament having state that ihn« pr>»miMing youth, the oniy child Cropper, E»q, died the h scarlet in t. He was a visit at the family Dingle? b ink, during an educational recess. On Sunday week wan apparently excellent health, 1 at ended divine »i-rv:ee during the day but iHday complained being unwell, and, «r >wing worse bv the following and the nature ...

... THE I NTRIGUES OF LOUIS PHIILLIPPE. As the designs of Louis Philippe upon the ?? become developed, whataluourn- ful spectacle is presented by the position of the I unhappy victim of his barbarous policy. ire, are not now about to advert to those recent public transactions in the capital of Spain which excite the curiosity and enlist the sympathy, hspeculations of the people of othercountries. ...

... OXEORID4 Suizirday, April 24. J. L 0 WNDRS respeetfully informs his FrWends and the Public that. in conseouence of ?? death of Mr. Haldon. he hag taken his eldest Son into Partnership; and that the STA. TIONERY and PATENT MEDErCNE BUSINESS Will in juture he carried On under the Firm of LOWNpiEs and SON. In ?? his sincere thanks for the patronage shewon to him for so many years, he begs to ...

... ?? ?? NATIONAL EDUCATION, PUBLIC MEETINQ:AT NEWCASTLE. AX Pablic meeting of the inhlabitats of this town was heldon~ the GueildhaU, an Friday afternoon,,pursuant ~t( a requisition very numerously bioned, to consider the Propriety of petitioning parliament in favouer of the g-o- vprnmenlt Rcheme of education . The atteiidanco w~as large and rseprpable-; and at 1,2 o'clock, the Worsilipfnl HAl. ...

... NATIONAL EDUCATION AND GOVERMENT | E:DUCATION. The spirited and general resistance on the part of WI the people and the Dissenters to the Government Mt scheme of education, modified as it now is, shows R, plainly that the ministers have yet further to go in As the work of remodelling. It is one of the most sin. re ,tular aspete. of governments that they are always ti thls, tintliead of the ...

... 'NATIONAL EDUCATTON v. TIMl GOVERNMENT T SCHEME.M, ; The mental destitution of England has superseded for the time being the Irish Famine in the House of Comiimonsi. Mr Durncomhe's motion of Monday night, for referring the Government Scheme of E Education to a Committee of Inquiry, has occupied almost the undivided attention of the H ouse, with the exception of Wednesday, and it is not impro. ...

... Icormesponoenre. The Ecditors do theold tthemrselves respensile for the sentiorente contained in the Letters of their u rrespondents. GRAMMAR SCHOOL MEDAL. To the EDITORS Qf the M1ANCHESTERI TLIES. Srts:-Last Easter, your contemporary, the Manche-ster Courie., in reply to inquiries respecting the Grammar Schoole medal, informed its readers that the medal was coming out forthwith, but up to-the ...

... CIO RiUl Oacuct I AND EATI-RItDN TsIwa. I _ _I* I AT the time we are writing, it is probable the division on the Education Question before the House of Commons will have been come to. Should that be so we hope to be able to publish the result in a Second Edition this morning. There can be little doubt that the Minutes will be approved of by a very large majority; for a reference to the two ...

... have received communication from A Letter Receiver,*' who inquires, 44 Will you have the kindness to inform if the letter receivers of the branch post-offices are really not allowed to v,.te for member of Parliament ? have been appointed since the last election, and have been told they are not; and it so, I think it is very hard that »ve twenty ctable me;i ot business are not allowed vote, ...

... THI' CALEDONIAN RAILWAY. (Frn'. 6peD~fi [~~ro (From the D /i-eo Co-urier.) t On Thursday wve had an opportunity of seeing part oF this line I in the neighboorhood of Lockerbv and Ecclefechan; and were delighted to observe the progress ;which had been made during the winter months. At Lockerby, where the line passes the village, a clearance has been made, and the foundation for the station ...

... MdULTU5M IN PAR;VO. I ?? as granted 500001. for the corapktion of drew - ?? younigE ~arl of B elfast hae g ive n 8 002, re ?? i n g rum tile saleoi Owu Musical Compositions, tothe Blelfast relief ?? IDuke ?? has given 18,00W. toward& the formation of the new street from Leicestor- square to King-street, Covent-garden, Loisdon.-Thie Queen ?? apportioned for Lord John Russell's resi- dence ...

... THE NORTHERN .STAR -SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1547. MAY SPORTS, 0 LD ND NEW. Old England-Queen Bess-the May Queen-and rthe Dance on the Green ave often been vaunted s by poet and historian, who were fond of depicting Elizabethan England as a scene of Arcadian plea- th sures. Of the beneficent sway and virgin innocenceu of the good Queen Bess, Mary, Leicester and ar Essex, the slaughtered Irish and ...