... Wit has often been exercised in defining the height of impudence, the height of folly, &c.; but to illustrate the height of dishonesty, we have onlv, now, to point to the Tory and Protectionist press of this country. is, at this moment, ascribing the existing distress of our commercial and manufacturing classes to the recent legislation in favour of free trade! Aow, tne writers basely ...

... SINGULAR CHARGE OF BIGAMY AGAINST A SURGEON AT UUDDERSI lELD. The lovers of the marvellous at Huddersfield have had their curiosity excited to a considerable degree during the past fortnight, in consequence of a charge of b gamy having been laid agaii Mr. Jonas B. Hellawell, a gentleman practising in the medical profession in that town. The facts of the case are these. Mr. Hellawell, who is ...

... LESSONS FOR1 SUNDAY, OCT. 10.-Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity.-Meornjigng-Daniel iii. and Mark xiii. Evening-Daniel vi. and 2 Corinthians ix. The living of Nortlh Ferrihy, vacant by the death of the Rev. Thomas Dykes, has been presented to the Rev. Charles Newby Waivin, by W. Watson Wilkinson, Esq., of Cottinghamn, patron. BANKRUPTCY COURT (WVEDN ESDAY).-Before Mr. Commissioner Ayrton.-Re ...

... LA.TEST INTELLIGENCE. MONEY MARKET AND CITY INTELLIGENCE. WEDNESDAY EvEsrsiG. A subsidence of the panic has been observable to-day, and although the fluctuations in the English funds have been rapid and extensive, the general result shows considerable improve- ment, Console for money opened at 84 to i, and the first transaction was at 84k. From that price they declined to 83i sellers, when, ...

... ATTEMPT OF TWENTY-SIX CONVICTS TO BREAK OUT OF MARYBOROUGII GAOL. (From the Leinster .Express.) On Thursday evening, about half-past five o'clock, 26 prisoners, under sentence of transportation, endeavoured to effect their escape from the gaol of Mlaryborougl. T'ie following are the circumstances connected with the ?? seems that several prisoners were return- ing to their respective wards from ...

... (resented with a gold watch and appendages by the men lately employed upon the ...

... l T-; very Reverend the Provincial Synod of Aberdeen met st B=ff, yesterday, when an able and eloquent sermon was preahledlv the Moderator, the Rev. Dr Pirle, from 1 Cor. Li. 14, verse 40, Let all things be done decently and in ° eT~resafr, the roll having been made up, the Synod pro- eded to elect a Moderator, for the ensuing half-year,when the ev. 3,. W. Grant, of Boyndie, was unanimously ...

... On Tuesday week, a public preliminary meeting of the Health of Towns' Association was held in the Hall of the Mechanics' Institution-Sheriff Watson, President of the Society, in the chair. The attendance was numerous. The Chairman, having shown that the object of the Asso- ciation is to promote both the social and physical health of the community, and would chiefly interest the working classes ...

... vi3toIto. SATURDAY, OCTOnRER 30, 1847. TuE Town-Council held a special general meeting on bi Mionday last, for the purpose of further considering and a determining upon the report of the committee appointed o to confer with the Piree-Port Association, and which re- port, our readers are aware, recommended the purchase IT by the city of the Dock Property-the reduction of ton- N1 nage-dues on ...

... Arrives Desptchd Be post Rd.wth MAILS. at at before. fool ti P. H. M. H. M. H. M, Exeter ?? . idnight 10 0 P.m. 9O IS 9 4.5 First London ?? .. .. A1 AM. 8 10 A.M. 7 10 7 40 North and IrIsh 6 0 A.M. 6 40 P.M. 6 40 0 10 Bath . .. .. ?? 6 35 A.M. 5 35 P.M. 435 5 5 Monmosuth ?? .. Noon 3 20 P.M. 2 20 2 50 Second Lomion 2 40 P.M. 10 0 p.m. 9 i 9 45 Birmingham and Bristol 4 0 P.M. 30 A.M. 9 30 10 0 ...

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE DERBY MERCURY. Sir— Of the Midland Boroughs Derby is destined to become in commerce, wealth, and ingenuity the first of rising towns, if more consequence is but at once given to prepare the way for its eventual size and importance ; though abounding with wealth and talent, its exact nature is not at present ascer- tained; a knowledge of the growth of other great towns ...

... Some allusion has already been made in this paper, to the rapid increase of a new sect of ethical philosophers in Great Britain and America. For its doctrines it is chiefly indebted to Germany. Amid much that is good, very much that is bad has been imported from the Continent into this country, and retailed by literary quacks. Perhaps the most poisonous commodity which has yet found its way ...