... ISLE OFI MAN 3lLMOURAGAz, !-Thia worthy PArtR GILMOUR AGAIN !-This worthy tradesmsa r r, is aa exiensively engaged in the way o' bus i- ness' ci cve. As e before stated, lie isuot over part i- ~eera to ahit line he is more immcdimely conlce!rrcd ?? ]iely he was dealing in such trTfl:' ?? 200 jr. quirters of malt ; tuid some 40 f50 b tr- r Sill later, we undcrtjtand, he wjas or- rel re itjrr ...

... ?? XiierpvlT Mercury. StALUS POP'JLf SEX 6.VPAEfMlA. I -A 9 t TUBrsDA Y. 'E 8 1?U.-IR Y I1:, 1049. -I FRANCE BETWEEN TWO REPJUB LIC S. The fact of the National Assetubly having at ha length settled the question of their dissolution in co the affirmative ielieves the President and the young Republic of the more immediate dangers that so ap 0 re( recently threatened both. France it may be ex-ha ...

... Racal *ntrITf!Irenrt* AZZIMEEN, February 14, 1849d Births. At Fraserburgh, on the loth inst., Mrs William Malcolm, 0f twin sons. 'At Dinguall, op the 2dualt ,the wife of the late G. C. Mac- kid, Esq., Surgeon, of a daughter. A At HaWkhrll, on the 5th inset. the lady of Captain C. K. Jadhntone, K.L S., of a daughter. At No. 35, George Square, Edinburgh, on the 9th instthe Lady of Patrick. Boyle ...

... Sacote Vntol 1,er 184+ :SATURDAY, FSsistra 10, 1849. TEE AMENDMENT TO THE ADDRESS. I - . . _ - Tnn Speech from the Throne, however much people, from custom, desire to read it, seldom gratifies any ex- pectation, and is generally forgotten in a few days after its deliverance, inasmuch as it possesses nothing by which it can lay hold upon the memory. The address, in re- porting parlance, is an ...

... By GEORGE DAwsON, Esq. The value of Popular Proverbs is too well known to need any remark; but as truth often loses its life in us by constant itera- tion, we do well to revive it through fresh illustration. A man may repeat even a falsehood till he at last believes it; and some proverbs we may believe too much, for not all of them are to be received without limitation, When truth has lost its ...

... SPECULATING FOR A RISE-Louis Napoleon has been visiting the Bourse; but there was nothing done in French Consuls.-- Punch. ,CUTTING THE LASH.-On the l8th ult. the house of re- presentatives, at Washington, voted, in a committee of the whole house, that flogging in the United States navy must be abolished. A PREDICAMENT.-An Irish settler at Adelaide, Australia, writing to the Xl perary Free ...

... C=ON C LONDON WEDNESDAY CONCERTS, EXETER HALL. -The Thirteenth Concert of this interesting series at- tracted a brilliant audience. vr ato h ag pal assn offwith th eorienience, the entire Concert Pass:g Off with thegreatest clt a. Rossini's celebrated opera of Tancredi furnished the operatic selections of the evening which were most Skilfully executed by Misses Lucoi obe, Dolby, Mrs. A. Newton ...

... I - THE COMMISSION-MR. DUFFY. At noon to-day another Commission of Oyer and Terminer opens-the fourth since the arrest of lr. Duffy. H e will, perhaps, to-morrow stand again at the bar, where he has' already stood upwards of twenty times in vain. But now we trust not in vain, but at last to be fairly tried by a fair jury of his fel- low-citizens. It is, indeed, full time. Anomalous as the cha- ...

... THE ARMS.,ACT,--MEIMQR1AL.TO THE. LORD, LIEUTENANT AND HIS REPLY. Our readorls may remember an affair brought some timne ago before the petty sessions at Rahisey, in which Sugein Blackley ?? hound over to stand listiial at the next quarter session for sh'oting at a boy who lad been, we believe, ga- itering brambies for firewoid in'his shr'ubbery. We are as little inclined as the best friend of ...

... THE, IRISH POOR-LAW RATE lw AID. I From a passage in the Times of yesterday, and our readers are aware that the Times is an authority as to ministerial intentions, it would seem that it is the purpose of ministers to terminate the system of parliamentary grants in relief of Irish distress, by introducing a system of rates in aid, by which the general property rated to the poor in Ireland, ...

... IMP:IERIAL. PABLIAMENT. ROUSE. OF LORDS-TUE5DAt7 Fan. 6. tc Their lordships sat At five o'clock, but, with the exception mn of some mare formal matters, adjourned until Thursday wills- st out doing any public business. Ai HOUSE OF COMMONS-TUE5DAY, Fiain 6. C The S~rAMuc took the chair at four O'clock. iii a HABE AS CORPUS ACTS SUSPENSON(READ)b Sir G. GREY then spokse to the following effect : ...

... FRENCH RE.UBC. .. . (FROM OUR PRIVATE UMhItSPONDENT) Pas*, FMiday, Febnmary 2. Ohti of the most pressing arguments directed agai- the National Assembly is its ?? hostility to the present cabinet, and thl conclusion thence drawn that the affairs of the. cointry cannot be carried on while a contest exists be- tween the legislative power anid the cabinet: Undet all con- stitutional governments, ...