... Efte ibter-aol Mieerrurv. OALVS PPULI LEKX SUPREMA FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1849. EVILS OF INDIRECT TAXATION. si SECTION XIV.-THE TIMBRER DUTIES, AS AFFECTING r SHIPBUILDING. n t~ The repeal of the navigation laws has brought the timber duties more immediately before us (June, 1849) than otherwise they would have been.0 Momentous to the industrial interests of the country t -at all times oppressive ...

... LAUNCH OF -E ERITANNIA BRIDGE. I I .. . . 1 . p . I t aadaxetys ?? WnxsAT.-.The greatest doubt is and aniety Ifowhang over the accomplishsment of this we. great operation. The excitement here, and, indeed, the. truha ?? contyi' is 'greater than ever, owing to tethe unavoidable procrastination hth.kePlC d t Mr., ?? hensuthtasaknpce .keda, sot d be who, -boa not lec I ft the works since Mon- day ...

... - . . er L~sCH~U: rsa~J~aJ . V A suppalement to uthe Lnido ?? a o c luthat thly.-she ofifcers of thejarmY. ln~ia'tdiathBr' besniinvested' with fie different degl ?? of t th.WA hnet! 't the names are -those of te terldr TbockV611,' Colonel d-andd, 'a and Cre ontel Cto n t-a0n pbella , Sir , eWslte! 'Gilbert, General' Wiesh, and ienry Ellision, secretexy to ?? idr.GbAndridl. a -From takeGn.Fome ...

... LESSONS FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 3.-Trinity Sun. ?? Lesson : Genesis r. Second Lesson: Mfatthew ?? Lesson: Genesis xvlxi. Second Lesion: I John v. SArLORS' ORPHAN BAZAAB.-On Tuesday, Wednesday, and yesterday (Thursday), a bazaar was held in the Sailors' Institute, in aid of the funds of the Sailors' Orphan Institution, connected with the port of Hull Society for the Religious Instruction of Seamen. ...

... hall flcltAirmano.) the Ituv. J. S. It. Erann, ai t Robciirt NtL-ijto, q. ?? the ?? qChri~tie, Joehn Fe irix, I-Iup, Cullcil, Michaiel Alirtin, Chrifitophtr D~alton, Joato Kin-,, J. s Giii ttn,,rt, a ndj J h t Tayl a , wu!ia to oonmone~ ofuri~ to'er, 00 iu i n,4 i e f .) , t'it a whii F't z i ieatl y- Eltree t, t'reicot. ChITr i st e. ac I X ata i ,Il t i it. w te titi flied in periatties of ...

... TAKING THEE STARCH OUT OF 'EAl- A COLD WATER SKElTCH. A knot of idlers stood Upon the end of a pier which d f ran out into the Hudson River, in one of the small tu [towns near Albany, a few days ago, amusing them- or selves with hurling stones into the broad stream, ' each viing with his neighbour in the endeavour to pitch a missile at the furthest distance from the shore, when a tall, rugged ...

... MEETING OF TUE BRITISH ANTI- ISTATE CHURCH ASSOCIATION. S, tit! Y Last evoning, the members arid friends of this associa- pal is tion, which hias for its object the liberation of religion a I fram all State interference, held a public meeting at the lit Concert-hall, Lor-d Nelson-street. On the platform were £P,3 tefollowing pertlemeni :-Charleis Robertson, Esq., tepi nRev. W. Forster, of ...

... I cases have occurred in Leei Several fatal cases have occurred in Leeds. At Brad. ford there have beea five cases and three deaths. ai The cholera has beon raging with great virulence at 12 Rennes; it has also broken out in Silesia, at Vienna, and at Pretburg. At Vienna, 197 persons have been tat admitted into the military hospital; 85 died and 89 tat recovered. The last advices from Egypt ...

... u-. ?? R JVr 1Ups2u fe, poVeL FLAGELLATION.-.oDuring thv current week a 'Or tnarllbe mode of dealing summary punish. menthas com ounder r ournotice. AcoUntrygentlema, residin in the vicinity of Rarnecy, has for some time' past been excessively annoyed by repeated attacks made ire upon individual character, through tile medium of a dis- tY, reputable publication issued in Dougl by. Under thein ...

... Rev. Gwatkin, IX, late fellow and tutor of i St. John's, Cambridge. The books selected the re| spective classes were Virgil's C.Jml and 4th books), Ovid's Metamorphoses, Ctcsar's Commentaries, a Class in Delectus. Greek Testament, and I'.uchd's Elements. The rev. gentleman, who conducted the examination with : considerable critical minuteness, expressed general appro; bation at the manner ...

... I The followving is the petition presented on Friday night to the House of Commons, by Mr. Masterman, from roprietors of hotels, taverns, arid victualling houses in Eoridon and its neighbourhood:- A Most humbly ?? your petitioners are proprietors and keepers of hotels, taverns, and houses licensed and used for the sale of wines and spirituous liquors, and the general accommodation of her ...

... AIILSCELLANEOUS. M E TR OPOLIT AN. Dstuav LANE THEATitE.-Mr Stammers, who has had the manage. ment of the Wednesday Concerts at Exeter Hall, has taken a leawe of Drury-Lane Theatre, from the 13th of December to the 30th of April in each year, for the next three years. In reference to the above. Mr Stammers expresses surprise that at the Drury-lane Theatrical Fund Dinner allusion should have ...