... 1 _ . . . . - * t . I P1'rliamelltt, it iS said, nill be dissolved on thoe 1tth or 2b th of next mniti, it business admits; if not, tho dissolution Will net be later ltlan the first week in July.-The public Are not generally aware that tile present average of railway calls i about a million aterling a woer.-Mr. Crosse, of electricity notoriety, has succeeded in obtaining Puire water from sea ...

... TPiE RIAJL PAIl RlJM AENT. a HOUSE OF LORDS, THUJRSDAY.-After a brief discussioto reepecting the 8monetary orisle, their Lordehips proceeded to the order of thea if desy for going into committee upon the Poor Relief (Ireland) aBill. On thle order being read, 9The Bart of Boden, in the couree of a Few remarks upon thea bill, which he considered one intimately connected with the tinterests of ...

... At a meeting of East India Directors, on Wednesday, Major-General Sir John Hunter Littler -was appointed a provisional member of the Council of India. Rear-Admiral Sir Cbarles Napiers ?? has been appointed to the command of the Experimental Squadron, now at Lisbon. He will hoist his flag on board the St. Vincent in a few days. Sir R. Graham, Barc, has presented a petition to tbe Queen, praying ...

... ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE, HEALTH OF TOWNS BILL. To the EDITOR of the EXETER FLYING-POST. Sisc.A petition to Parliament fin favour of Lord Mforpeth's Health of Towns' Bill, for a cheap, full, asol consstant suppl1Y Of Water through this city, is nlow in course of signature, at Mr. Chave's, Theatre Piazza; Mr. Strowbridge's, Hollowvavystreot; and Mr. Hosper's. St. Sidwell's. Thoe importance of a ...

... MR. WAITE'S LECTURE ON IBOTANIVAhi GEOGRAPHY. On Tuesday, the 27th ult., Mr. Waite deliverod a Lecture on Botanical Geography, at the Athenmaniuu, before the Exeter Literary ntil Scientific Institution. On the present occasione, Mr. Waite treated chiefly on European Bll tany, and commenced by stating the origin of Botanical G ography as a science, it was only within a few years that it had ...

... Lord and Ladv John Russell left town on Saturday afternoon for Richmond Park, Surrey, where his Lordship and family will for the first time take possession of the residence formerly occupied by the late Earl of Errol. WISBAD.EN.-A letter of the 15th announces the arrival of the King of the Belgians at that place, to take the waters. THE HEnO o0 ALIwAL.-Sir Harry Smith will pay a visit to ...

... COUnrrsy.-DraftB upon good breeding wherein the ox- change is always in favour of the drawor.-.Lordl Ohesterfield. KissNa.-Tho editor oftho New York Despatch, with a want of gallantry which we .did not think belonged to his character bays, Probably there is no moment when a man or woman looks so supremely, utterly, and hopelessly simple and foolish, as when engaged in that most poetically ...

... MISCELLANE'A. It is currently reported, in the circles of the luntt ton, that a marriage is about to take place betwced the Lady Alexandrina Vane, the lovely and highly nccomplislte1 Wdaughter ofthe Marquess and M.iiclhionss ofLtondonderryI and the Right Hion. the Earl of Portarlington, whose recent accession to thoextensivo faniilv property in England and Ireland will be freosh in the ...

... POST S CRIPT. LONDON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 26th, 1847. Tea CousTa-Her Majesty and Prince Albert the royal children, the Prince of Leiningen, and the ladies and gen- tlemen of the Court returned ?? Palace about five o'clock yesterday afternoon, from Claremont. 'The Queen and Prince Albert, and the ladies and gentle. men of the Court attended divine service at Clsrement on Sunday. The Hon. and Rev. ...

... THE PARLtAMENt. gly HOUSE OF LORDS. bro MONDAY.-'he MAorqtis of Weshrreath moved-' That I the existing lawse of landlord and tenant in Ireland are not be calculated to regulate equitably the duties, reciprocal obligatiosse, and interesta of the, parties In those reletions In that country, and opr which under actual circumnstances require immediate revieion and abe amendment I and that the ...

... THE FLYING-POST. WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1847. SOUTH DEVON RAILWAY. Ts H greatest exertions are now making for speedily opening the Line from Newton to Totnes, the deep cutting at Forde being already nearly completed. The buildings for the Station at Totnes are progressing rapidly, the plan being stated to be like that at Bridgewater-the arrival and departure platforms will be on opposite sides of ...

... EXTREMES IN FARMING. To the EDITOR of the EXETER FLYZINT-POST. SiB,-Not one hundred miles trom Welldon in the Woods, Northamptonshire, there is a Lordship of about 2,000 acres of cultivated lands, besides the woods, and there is a tenant, a Mr. P., who occupies 600 acres of it. Forty years back there was no worsea land to be found in the County of Northamptoti, than a great deal of it, so much ...