... have been required to make. We learn the precise amount of this assistance from the statement made, on Friday evening, by Lord John Russell, to the House of Commons. In 1839 and 1840, the sum of £1,225,000 was advanced for building workhouses, of which £1 ...

... Threat to Assassinate Lord John Russell.— William James, mean-looking young man, was brought up Marlborough Street Police Court, on Thursday last, charged with having a letter in his pocket threatening the life of Lord John Russell. The prisoner met a ...

... middle-aged gentleman and a young female, tlie former, to the surprise of the bystanders, seized the ymng lady with glasses by the arm, and endeavoured to lead her off to the carriage, saying, Tilly. Tilly, you silly girl, what trouble you have given me. The ...

... would cause no injury below It is stated that Lord John Russell intends to appoint one of his brothers c'.erk to the House of Com - mons ; the salary is £3,500. Another brother is sergeant-at-arms, a cousin is accountant to the Court of Chancery. Mr ...

... promotion of the late Lord John Hay his flag, has been conferred on Captain Sir George Tyler, KM. This allant officer, like the late Lord John, who held the appointment, has lost arm the service. He is a Protectionist, M.P. for Cardigan, audit redounds very ...

... person. ' It only from the elbow that the malformation commences. The arm there divides into two limbs, each ending in «* hand having double supply of fingers. These additional arms are regularly made, and the only remarkable point observed by medical ...

... servants jumping out of window with her in her arms. Robbery on board the Earl of Cardigan's Yacht.—A most extensive robbery has just been discovered to have been committed on board the Bart oi Cardigan's yacht, now lying in Southampton Water. The property ...

... of Light Cavalry will, is understood, be armed with the rifle carbine. Four regiments of the Line will, in all probability, be selected as rifle corps; and the b>ht companies of all regiments are also to be armed with the rifle —a necessary measure, as ...

... change which bad taken plnce the department of the Government charged with the administration of oor foreign policy, asked Lord John Hassell to give the Hunse and the coontry some explanation what had led to this change. Sir Benjamin jnst.fid his question ...

... reply to a further question, Earl Grey added that the instructions he had given extended to the prevention of the trade in arms as well as ...

... Anstcy and Mr. H. Grattan) until within a minute or two ago sitting near me. I move that the hon. member for Meath be required to attend in his place. (Mr. Grattan had left the House.) The Speaker : I require that Mr. Henry Grattan do attend his place ...

... neither economical, nor beneficial, nor desirable. (Cheers.) The bill had been taken from a pamphlet published in 1818 by Mr. John John Frederick Hill, entitled The Defence of the Country from Internal Tumults and from Foreign Aggression. But Mr. Frederick ...