... THE NAPIER FAMILY. [From the Dublin Press.] The Napiere, of Mercbistoun, are ore of the oldest families in Scotland. Sir John Napier, the celebrated in- ventor of logarithms, was lineally descended from Sir Alex- ander Napier, who held courtly offices ...

... numbers were 687 and 625 respectively. lbs ?? ens INTIMIDATION AT THE CARDIGAN ren ELECTION. The petition to the House of Commons from an ge elector of Cardigan, presented by Mr. John Williams on ted Thursday, emanated from a Mr. J. W. Fowler. He states ...

... Gentlemen at Arms, by Lord thb Foley. bet 1. A. De Pentheny O'Kolly, on his appointment as one USn of her Majesty's Honorable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, by thi Lord Foley. the Mr. Pulman, on his appointment as Clarencieux King of the Arms, by the Earl ...

... _Careron, Waymrouth, Alexander Cickburn, George S-. John, KnoIlys, Lndsay, Hamilton Earle, Seymour Allen, Elliott, H-lry Wells, M1. Itickeits, Boldero, Meynell Ingram, Biiliarok, Lockyer Freestun, John Dalrymple, Pekenhem Maishon, Miles, Wilkinson, J. H ...

... Mr. Robert I James Tcnnent, M.P., Mr. Sherman Crawferd, H.P., Mr. t Fiench, MHP., and Mr. Brlden, had an interview with Lord John Russell, at his residence in Chesham-place, on S tur- day, on the subject of extending to thesouth and west of Ire- l land ...

... De Bathe, WI is Bert., Sir Hamilton and Lady Seymour, Sir C. Marshall, Sir.John Thorold, Bart., and Lady Thorold, Sir John end tic in Miss Bargoyne, Lady Sykes, General Sir John Guise, th4 fart., and Lady Guise, Sir George Army tage, Bert., Sir an ?? Campbell ...

... Blake, Martin J. Heathcoat, John Pililiduon, James Blevritt, Reginald J. Hcnley. Joseph IV. Portal, Melville 1ouveris, Hen. E. P. Henry, Aiexander Rendleham, Lord Bright, John Heyworth, Lawrence Roebuck, John A. Brocklehlurst, John Hindley, Charles luffiord ...

... to purchase the arms, and have them con- signed to his own house. We thus have the money (6001) paid to the Grand Master of Dublin, and the authority to bay the arms given to the Grand Secretary of Dublin by Captain Kennedy. The arms were duly purchased ...

... Benjamin i Pusey, Philip Boy'le, lHon. Colonel Bay, Lord John Rich, Henry Bright, John lHayter, William G3. Robinson,George R. Campbell, Hen. W. F. LeyWrood, James Russell, Loid John Carter, John Bonham Hoyworth, Lawrence Rutherford, Andrew Chaplin, William ...

... his lather, Gtii ral Sir Geirge Anson, G.C.B. Mr. William Law, bv Lord John Russel. Mr. James Wilson, by Lord John Russell. Mr. Robert B. Garrett, Bengal Civil Service, by Sir John Hobhouse. Mr. Ward, 11cr Mojesty's Consul-General in Saxony, by Viscount ...

... that the timle would come when wie should h e able in that great empire to pursue nothing but the ,business of peace. But Sir John soon took up, to him it must be flared, the more genial theme at war l-blood-sthined war-.and his rv adiness and volubility ...

... his grandson John the title expired in 1741, for want of male descendants. It was re created in January 1 763, whosen John Jarrett Smyth, q , a representative of the city of Brisaol in parliament, had the title bestowed. The deceased Sir John, who succeeded ...