... 7CHURCH PATRONACcE pISCommr. TO lER' EDXTOR OF TIM zX Sin9-Comments severe but well enreeda b recently made by the press genrlly earned thaegrs abuses in the distribution of ?? pat e rng Every sincere lover of the Church will r whenever this subject is brought before the public e5DI Althougb it is painfulto rbserve the,, tbin, uder ' ausipices of a Bighp.o Landon, who seemospbet th suing ...

... TBiS D37R:=, Y -,OU Pi STONE.. iThe' Derhy of 1847 ;hbst taken iiaplace In the, history o.pest ev(n6s. ,'Tbe 'rae of~tbe year and. of the :million is decided, and n~bt 'retinaaibattlo~ pay 'and receive; an4d tbis portion of the'busineiss ba .to be` seitled on Tu;eday next, I do not 'an-ticipate that the Ssettling wil be.difficult.' I caniot facy that any' of tbe book-makers wonld', stand ...

... FIRE AT SEA, AND LOSS OF ELEVEN 'LIVES. I (From the Inverness Courier of Tuesday.) Last night, between nine and ten o'clock, a party of three seamen and one woman came into the town by the Beauly Road, from Wick. Two of the former wer9 in a, deplorable state-their arms being very severely burned -and the other having an arm broken and otherwise injured. On being takeni temporarily,;.u the ...

... STATE ON TEE CouNTIuv-There is an account in the Resresetef Jlournal, evidencing, in an extraordinary degree, the deteriorated cir- eumotances of the cattier poor. It is wvell known that the ctetier peasant of Ireland, and, to some extent, the small farmer also, retied upon the price of the pig far the payment of the landlord's rent. It must have been anticipated that, to a very great ...

... On Saturday next we shall publish a report of the A.M. C. at Oxford. We have no space left for the insertion this week of the letter of a Welsh correspondent. TO THE DELEGATES OF THE MANCHESTER UNITY. When addressing the members of this unity, on the eve of the Bris- tol ?? we thought that the circumstances which then surrounded the society were as important as any which could possibly affect ...

... 0 ?? Y ?=qo F ??SIE S-??f l1stbeing the day appointed. for the cels. Ti~r5DAr nri f Thomas lcoan, Esq., he regaled thoil 9ken with agood substantial dinner on co liE Vsrto len father at Atherspool. foty st, belongingg swc HousE, THE RESIDNClxEc op FcorV O Baiswi~J~cx -A. lady, of the name of h's5 recently recovered a judigment against the hlr 'a0s~ik ove reas on of the Duke keepingz tc Inal ...

... T TOWN EDITION. SUNDAY, MAY 23, 1847. THE NEWEST POOR-LAW-WHAT IS IT WORTH? The past week has been one of triumph to the opponents of the Poor-law. Not that they have succeeded in defeating the new bill for regulating the administration of the Poor-law, introduced by the Government-that would have been a matter Pf votes and numbers-a species of struggle in which a Government, from the ...

... PUBLIC MEETING A-T MANCHESTER. ' por;iD the whole of Stunday and Monday considerable alarm fvs yelt in Manchester from a placard which appeared on the , signed J. C. Clarke, but without a printer's name, invit- a sneet55g ofihoe unemployed operatives, in Steven6s0n'-ssquare, ImF Mion~day. The aothsoitieo took the bhil-poeter into custody, QOsr stern they Jenrned the name, &e., of the printer. ...

... K,~ OURCAPTDQ _A VIE igant auctioneer advertised '~wa~sforpublc slesundry silk dresses rar504 tri wihoe battle of ruma, one b Itlinoe, otherO ?? suitable for ladies. e ey one day came up to a w~dom-an bachelor bagmsain in ds i .e wm carrying a child w 0 rn a polit manner, ride. The bagman ?? tad on the condition that no nonsense should be talked bI so, zto~ho~~efM?.Tho Wd n'odfiffotahly seated ...

... OBTAININd ONE HUNDRED POUNDS BY --FALSE: PRETENCE FROM LORD rORCE . BENTiNCK.: I Two personas have been in custody in Nall for sevetal week'supon variouscharges of obtaining, money under fabse pretences, and the facts elicited -by the vigilance of 'the.Elull'police makeeodt a~case of strong suspicion of au extensively orgiinized' 'sVStem' of 'fraud, carried out by means offorged' ac-similes o. ...

... PUBLISHED ON SUNDAY MORNING, CONTAINING THE LATEST INTELLIGENCE OF THE WEEK. LAST WORDS ON THE TEN HOURS' BILL. We may now look upon the Ten Hours' Bill as I passed. Had this been an every-day measure, susceptible i of an easy remedy if proved to be unwise, and likely, i on the most sanguine view of it to bear only ordinary ( fruit, we should have closed our opposition to it, with c the hope ...

... M.ORTALITY THE M ETROPL The number ofdeiths registered inthle Londondistricts last week were 278, or males, 512; females, 466,. Births, 1,327, or males, 668; females, '659. Meteorological observations taken at ?? ObservatoryGreenwihi: -barometer, mean beight; 29.005; thermometer, highest, 68.0; lowest, .45.1; mean, 56.1;' genieral direction of the wind, ?? witha mazxiinium' pressure of 3.5 lbs ...