... SPIRIT OP THE LONDON JOUPRNALS. (Pr(u, tbie mONING mER.tALD.) Sir ROIIEImr Eta';) PRuI . hIM pullilhe.l a letter. Thatt tile subscription of his ?? at the ?? as abhiost imlnnlucsary will h' obvious, when we remark, ?? in the space of about half a COluhlm of ii neowspaper tie little wordsl I andi il ' occur no fewer thel u oclfertytieael No one acmustonisd to thij language of Drayton .\laeor ...

... -ILt R. Pi;E'1,S LIBERALITY. To the (11 nz7Dl?' of the O()XI'/ORD JOf'RATAL. Sir,-As Sir lvbert Peel Ils poibl Ilt a uanlifesto to hig tenluntrvy, vhiihli roblablc is inte.nydeI :.s .an 'xanple to oilier landlords of' Ihis ?? I ls- e taken the libie ty of calling the uttention of rly brother fitnriners to this extraorliuarv docuneie, hop.ing you will indulgc ?? with a plave ill ynur next ...

... THlE PREDIOTED HIGH TIDE. e i Ti TUA3MSs Sunday AMorning.-The appearance of the lo Thames did not up to three o'clock on Sunday morning, in- 0 *o dicate any appearance to warrant the prognostications which X have been so rife recently as to the dangor which was likely 1 to arise to property on its banks, from the anticipated high e tide. There was, beyond doubt, a very high tide, but it was 3 ...

... MISCELLA,0E2QtS NEWVS. Lonio DFNM AN'.-The statemnents respecting the re- signation of his high ollice by thin eminent Nobleman are entirely rroneous, He has not tendered his resi- ?? consequently the question of its acceptance by thoe Government--- most reluctantly or otherwise-has not arisen. 'thle last accounts received by his fahmily announce a marked improvement in his Lordship's hcalth ...

... FROTECTIONIST MEIETING IN ESSEX. *On Monday afteruol,h4.thero was a large ascenhibago of gen-. tlemlen holding Protjj&jonist principles at the Maid'n Be ad Inn, ThOVIpe-le.So'ken. Tue meeting was convened for the purpose of affording. tls4arsmers andi others of the southiern division of the county 'an ~opportunity of expressing tbeir opinion upon the lirosftt eapeot of agricultural afilera. ...

... fliPOETaA:WMEIFTING A VOtR OF PR0TiON ; I , AT IUPON. I On Thurday a iseeting o'fthe irihtabitants of RMpoer nd the _ieighbourlsood took lilace in the Court House of that city, to petition Parlitinniit in favour of the protection of agriculture and 1lritisli industry. Anong those present were the Hon. Edwin Llicolleq, MP. for Ripon; the' Mayor of Rtipon, the liev. S. Powell, R. D. Oxley, Esq., ...

... DJRUID)IC FOS'T'IVAL AT 'T'HIE 'I'OWN 11h L. Froles tityle innisintorial it has been cuitoniery for ?? 1 ineinbcrH of the Ancient Order of Druid* to assemtble onl 0 New Year's Day, and b'old their annual festival, and thus, I under their favourite emiblem,. the misietooc, to enter oii the 0o opening year Inl IL epirit of fellowship and good will to all. 01 ThIe anulgathering of the Druids in ...

... V I .A great lie, says the poot Oral-dbe, is like a great, fish oh liry. land; It may firet and lung, and make a frighitful bother, hut it cannot hurt you. You hve only to keep still, and it will die of itself. ,Io is a wise m.10 who learns fromt every one; ho is powerful who gevemns his l-o~n; aod helr i richi who is content. A ginitlenrviu wish'ing to get rid of a, visitor, ann not ...

... SIR ROBERT PEEL AND HIS TENA-NTRY. Th'le Mfoll%'9is a coply of a lotit r ibblah ham been addressed by Sir Robert Peal to his tenaintry TO TIlE1 TiENANTl FARMNERS ON TUE ESTATE OP1 SSIR ROBERT P1EEL. I1 wish ti coietiomicate with you onl the present state and the pr ospects of agrilenturo, So flu- es thley concern siur ro- lain afllditorci and tenant, and I know not that I could seleet aniy ...

... ILOCAL INTLEILIGENCE. DORCHESTE, DISeTeRESSINGC EuINT.--On Christistla. Day a young man awned CIOaleb Welib, of Briaytorn, inl this eCioity, aged 22 years, was ?? to a ?? younig wioman at the parish church of Newvington, by thu Rlev. Mr. Cotos, ald afterwards spent thoe day at the house of the bride. On the Cain1e evening ho0 orm0plained of beilng unwll, anlI his mother obtained somte medicine ...

... Qu~rNi VICTORIiA.-Wo have pileasure in placing onl record ain incident in the ?? history of' Qtueen 'Victoria. Ave learn that it is the ussual fashion far the Queen and Prince Albert to breakfast alone, and with no ,attendant bult a con- fulential Page. Whsen we heard this we. were led to dreann of a graceful youth, with ruffles at his wrists and powdered halir, aS, in Our' youth, We behjll~ ...

... TOWN COUNCIL-January 1. Th'e Council met on 'I'ltesdAay las4t, in Acecordance with the provsioe ?? Act, but previoussly to comtinenc- tog isuseh h Mayor rose, ond wished every mnensier of the Umascil A, happy new year, and that every blessing might attend thtm and their famnilies. PAYMAENT5 os' 1fleet,, SALARINS1, &c.--'Tlhe payment of eatearies and pensions, to the aitotlnt of .t.230 15s., ...