... rfrue UIber43 l M[ ercrurp. tAI.UJs POPULI LEX SUPRXEIA 7UESDAY, MARCH 13, 1849. 3'R. D'ISRAEIFS MOTION. JYJ . 'AIA L III. p ,FARIMERS AND) FARMER.; FRIENDS an AT LOGG ItILHEADS. of til He who runs May Tend in the signs of the times te the certain evidence of a rupture, total itf not im tit mediate, between the farmers and the 1farmers' TI friends. Nothing can he more palpable than the b ...

... AVLWVt IN PAUVo. General weeklyiverage price of Grainforthcsix weeks ending MarchlO,1849:-Wheat,45slod. Barley, 29s. 3d.; Oats,17s. 2d.; ] Rye, 27s. 4d.; Beans, 80s. 4d.; Pease, 33s. 1d. The duties OD Foreign grain ofallsorts are ls. perquarter. Thso average prices at thesame time lastyear, were-WVheat,50.3 7d.; Barley,30s. 10d.; Oats, 20s. 7d. ; Rye, 31s. 6d. ; Beans, 37s. 6d.; Pease, 41s. 91 ...

... I I PARTIAL DESTRUCTION OF WELLINGTON. of ,tl pu r Advices of November 17, from Wellington, New grr et Zealand, bring the important news that Port Nicholfon thr to had been visited by a series of earthquakes of a mobt do Ad alarming and prolonged nature, by which the fou- enl if rishing town of Wellington had been reduced to all but st Fi. a heip of ruins,the edifices of brick and ...

... EXCOMMUNICATION OF THE DUKE OF IARGYLL.. (Frorn the London Record.) THE excommunication of the Duke of Argyll! This ap- Pears rather a-strange announcement in the present day. But it is not less strarie tha4 true. . The actor 'on- the Oc-, cirsion is the Rev. J. Wi. Trower, late the overseer of a little parish in Sussex of about sixty families,- but now, by the eletio ofnieten Eisopa, mniters ...

... Parliammarn Intelliamm HOUSE OF LORtDS.-~MoNDAY, Mtarch 19. The overseers (cities and borougits) bill was read a third time and passed. The outdoor paupers bill was read a second time. This bill confers on the Poor-law Courtniieslonera anti boards of guardians the power of visiting and controllinig establishments for the reception of pauper children. The Endr Of EGLINTON moved for returns ...

... 111 SCELLAANEOUS. LEAIINaD MOTHERa. - Mamma, said an intelligent little girl 'yhattis the meaning of a book being printed in l2mo? Why, my deur repllfd the mother, it means the book will be pub- lished in tw~elve months. m th. TIla i -At Tor;I assize, last 1'TE~Slidi-AHD I ND Thi v BEI AtE. week, a tiglor swore tbat a cettain: evtent obourred'on a Frida Jr. Knowles W Well, now, bo1w,4 ...

... letter published the litjnnttr this day. It is another proof the unscrupulous and disgraceful conduct which the Whig-radicals practice towards Mr. Mundy: .March Itith. lO THE EliirOK 1H ASH L'HHoMllt Sir, My attention has this day been called to ali tter your paper of last week, signed Enquirer, intimating that some months ago report was current hit neighbourhood, that Mr. Mundy, Markeaton, ...

... ?? Taut BEAITY.- Virtue (says Lord Bacon) is like a rich stone, best, plainly set. That is the best part of beauty which a picture cannot express. Beauty is as summer fruits, which ate very easy to corrupt, and ?? list. STANDARD OF EXcELENct.-The true way to excel in any work; is to propose the brightest and most perfect example for our imitation. We must improve by the attempt, even though ...

... )Ve have never been slow to praise the Swedish Nightingale. The new Queen of Song has had all tle homage we can pay to her as a mortal, for she is but human after all. She sings very like an angel, no doaabt, and has other heavenly attributes; but there is something incomprehensible about her just norw. What is she going to do in the way of singing ? is the general question, and we do not see ...

... Caledonian sMereurp. EDINBURGH. THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1849. @=>° In consequence of the length and importance of railway and locai reports, several prepared for to-day’s paper, are postponed for want of room. Mr Cobden has brought forward his promised motion In confor- on the reduction of the public expenditure. mity with the views set forth in his letter to the Liverpool Financial Reform ...

... I IMPERIAL P.4RLIAMENT. 0 HOUSE OF COMMONS-FRiWAY, MARCHS 2. a DUBLIN IMPROVEMENT BILLS. !r Mr. J. REYNOLDS moved the second reading .of the a Dubhn corporation waterworks bilL. ` a Mr. GROGAN moved, as an amietdment, thatfthe secohd y reading be postponed till the 13th of March, when the Dublin le consolidation, improvement, waterworks,, and sewees till if would be proposad to be read a ...

... I ued The following is from the iffors'ing Chronicle, which is re, known to be the organ of the younger section of the politi- ing cians who adhere to Sir Robert Peel. The Chronicle proba- m; blY sympathises with Sir Robert, and is more identified with 'ell his policy than any other journal in England-so mnich so, e15 that it may be almost called the ofgan of his opinions. Out he readers may ...