... In the Mercury of July 23 we published comparative table of exports from this port to the United States during the first three months of 1847, compared with the first three months of 1846, showing an immense increase in all the principal articles. A comparison of the exports last month with those of the corresponding period of last year exhibits, with the exceptions earthenware and coal, the ...

... Letters from Turin, of the id inst, announce that the of Sardinia had formally protected against tlu occupation Ferrara, and forwarded copies that protest a'i the courts ot livr pe. Charles A.bert had, moreover, written 'he Pope, offering to place at disposal army and navy, should the independence the Pontifical dominions menaced by the | troops. was expected that the pro'est would appear on ...

... M ISCELLANEOUS. DEATH OF THI RiouT REv. DR. GRIFFITIs.-The :ltightlRev. Dr. Griffith, Rom-an Catholic bishop ofthe London district, died on Thursday, at his residence in Golden-square- He wal much esteemed as an amiable gentleman, a benevolent pastor, and discreet ecclesiastical Tuler. DEsTrscTIoN OF A PAPER MiBL..- On the sight of Monday, the 9th instant, as one of the workmen in the paper ...

... There has been much talk in this town during the ose present week of an intention on the part of the cc- Tories of the borough and Aeighbourhood to petition eir parliament for a scrutiny into the merits of the ,- recent election of representatives. We do not ima- ad gine that they would gain anything by such a move- res meat That corruption to a great extent was if resorted to in the ...

... Domliotic x-e&1. PcOiOSED I)tNSt 11 TO, SIR Rt. I'EEL.-A special, I'Ut ]privatc Oieetiug of the inembers of the Newcastle Chamnber of Conilmeree was beid Ou Monday, to eousider the proprietj of eviiting their sense if the services rendered to his countrit'; by Sir -R. Peel, an opportisity for such an expression of feeling being likehy to arise in consequlenCe of the right lionl. baronet's ...

... IIHElR MAJESTY'S VISIT TO TFIE HIG H LANDS. r Pm, *As Pnrrps,,nnsh,,# of I,' l (From thle Conrs'cpoidentt ofdie' Times.) re As it is now beyond a doubt that her masjesty endt. the ld prince consort tire! about to visit she Highlands ofScotlisudP ib- thle Public will feel interested by a descrilption of the prlace. ti de ait which, duriniU their Sojourn in the north, tbey intend l on ...

... U he foJlowin is extract of a letter from a friend We have been spending a mouth—and such a glorious month the north ot Devon, Beauty, plenty and goodness seemed reign over the whole district. 'Grain all kinds abundant, and very forward the eame throughout Somerset generally. Potatoes so far good. have come in contact with no one who has seen bad potato this season. Where such is mentioned I ...

... The Election.—This long-expected event has passed off at last, and with the most painful sobriety. The nomination proceeded without a single row, the unconstitutional edict of the authorities having had the most disheartening effect upon the people. Candidates and their supporters were actually suffered to speak, and, in some cases, even to be heard. The most violent expression of public ...

... the liberal effect of occupying you in some active virtue, shall you in a manner remember others till you forget yourselves. Thx Grave It buries every error—covers every defect—extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom springs none but fond regrets and tender recollections. Who can look down upon the grave of an enemy, and not feel a compunctious throb, that he should have waned ...

... The rumoura which for sometime prevailed at Appleby that the potato crop was again likely to be severely visited by the disease, have now subsided, and in their stead cheering accounts of the healthy state the plant are being every day heard.—Carlisle Journal, Aug. 14. The potatoes brought to the Leeds market, which are, of course, of the early kinds, are generally sound and good, and we do ...

... Oiutwi.-A young man, drssisd like a fanner, and calling himself Charlee Done, to now traversing Cheshire, with a peti- toon the oaM of two orphan children, (twine,) bom blind, and urgently reqaeeting the aid of the public raising eana to enable their uncle obtain their admittance iato the Institution for the Blind, at Liverpool. The cue to represented to be strongly recommended to the ...

... Captain Claxton, R.N., under whose directions and superintendence the operations directed to the liberation of this steamer have been conducted, in a letter to the editor of the Newry Telegraph, says, he has scarcely any doubt as to the vessel being ready to float on Friday (this day,) when there is reason to hope she may leave the buy, in tow of the Birkenhead man-of-war, which reached ...