... The opening of a new parliamentary session will take place on Tuesday next, but not by her Majesty in person, who will authorize the royal speech to be read by commission. There is a considerable amount of work already cut out for the legislature to perform during the sittings of the present year, in nearly every department of the state. Law reforms are spoken of as certain of accomplishment, ...

... Guardian Office, Saturday, p.m. THIS MORNING'S EXPRESS. Pabis, Friday.—The Spanish Government, after some hesitation, has accepted the offer of mediation m the Mexican question, made by Lord Howden and the Marquis de Turgot, in the name of their respective Governments. Italy —Twenty-oue persons have been arrested at Leghorn, and sent to Lucca be tried by the Cour Roye. -eizures of arms and ...

... Mr \ckehay. ami take leave of him that is, politienllv. isall the InTter for his political failure is Oxford. She has her legitimate representative. returns to his legitimate v»»eation. I return,” he said, the close the poll, “to di sk, and leave to Mr a business which 1 am sure he understands belter than I do.” This almost the one morsel sound truth and reason in his whole oratory: and, ...

... a change. Ou her soft lap, With many wistful, upturned lock, behold The HOAET Year reclines his heavy head, Awaiting dissolution. Aye ! 'tis plain He needs will have to pass full soon away— Away, to where the shadows of bis Sires Stalk grimly the Chambers of tho Past. He hath had warnings! Vestineuts, that erewhile Adorned his noblo frame seemly-wise, Of late hung loosely on him : pinched and ...

... the mid-day sky; Come where the kingcup and cowslip are blooming. And the cuckoo shouts as he hurries ...

... i n Monday afternoon a sppcial general meeting of the R aI aebolders of the 131Bth aned Tine Railway waa held n tee comnany's offices, in Neville.etreet, J. Carr, Req. iii ihe chair, for the purpopeof authorieing the directors to apply to parliament in the ensuing sesaion to obtain certain objects-viz: to relinquish theautborised Long- burstexienmion, end to subtlitute a brnuch to Wavk. worth ...

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... MONDAY.—Before the Mayor (E. Grace, Esq.), Capt. West, E.iV., and Aid. Hodgson. Receiving Stolen Property. - Elizabeth Stephensor was charged with having received quantity drapery goods, knowing them to tho proceeds of robbery from the shot of Mr F. Clark, draper, Bridge-street, Gateshead. It appeared that, from information received Sergeant Leech, of Gatesbead, tbe prisoner was apprehended ...