... -- ' ^ :; I : L. I FLowER GARDEN ANtD iSjaiichRM.-.The everg.reens t which were placed in the flower bads before winter shonl now be removed to the reserve garden, in order tha't the ground may be prepared for its sunmmer occupants. The 't beds which have been filled with Crocuses, or other winter t and spring flowering bulbs, are generally prepared for this r purpose by' taking up the bulbs ...

... ve VONDON: 9- IVEDYU2.SDA, ASSAY 8, 1850. so e- o In. the HOUSE of LonDS, last night, after the shi presentation of a number of petitions, the Indern- nity Bill was read a third timenand passed, and the tn Process and Practice (Ireland) Bill was reported. of Earl NELSON postponed the second reading of the o Foreign Chaplaincies Bill until after Whitstntbie. s The Marquess of LANSDOWNE ...

... OXFORD, 1MAY 7. The following remarks on the proposed Royal Commission of inquiry into the state of the Universities, have been ex- tensively circulated:- Cuncti se scire fatentur - sed dicere inussant. The Royal Commission announced by the Prime Minister has been already denounced in various quarters on several grounds. 1. As an insidious and ?? attempt to extort, by a kind of moral ...

... LONDON, WEDNESDA y,IA Y8. THE HOLuSE of LORDS sat yesterday for a short time, daring which some petitions were presented and routine business done, but no discussion occurred of any public interest. IN the HOUSE of COMMONS, Sir E. B 'XTON gave notice that byan arrangement with the government his motion for prohibiting the importation of slave-grown sugar would be brought on for discussion upon ...

... I Iil1l-I'ERiA L PA RLI4 AMANT. HIOIJ.E OF Li)RDS-110n'DAY, MAY 63. Their Lord-Iiias ws~-1tutu,1d at five o'c'lck. REWISRlAl Gl NLtIAtu tuF THE PlEROGATIVE1 COUBI' 0F C 'NX EHBURY. The Archbishop of CAN fERBUltY wiuhed to explain the circunmstances nadler which he bad appointed bis Eon to tile office of registrar-g6rersl of the diocesn of Canterbaury. It had been stated that be had made an ...

... TOWN COUNCIL PROCEEIDINGS. Monday, 61h Mfay. rmneeting of Council was held this day, BBaillie SitH, in the :.b~sonce of the Lord Provost, In the chair. ' Pregont--Tho Dean of Guild; Baillies Henderson, Adamson, and Watson; Messrs W. Henderson, Sutherland, Leslie, Gray, Webster, Emalie, Mae- allan, Henry, Torrie, Macpherson, and Berry. BIRrT OP A PRINCE. B gailie S- said tthat, before proceedin ...

... 1 1 ? ?? IRELAMOS- ?? I ' I The ettors of the court pageant at Dublin have receiv- h. ed an ally in the'pergon of the Marqveeis of Londonderry, ui w.o avows, his-hostility to he government Proect for tbe ai nation to give the measure his uncompromising oppos4ioa T in his place in the House, of -Lords.'.1 'I . II I The Freemams Jawr-ncl of Thursday,-tells an extraorj- t nary story about the ...

... v- ? ? ?? ?? ?` 11 1? . I.- - . meeb-vk ~ ~ ~ 'u of mezid. od o e Po't.reere to altea;alter-d' x Wj I .tponlivvhiC5 bei Scoland'7svde'exhalaine a 'no For teaoptieu tofug thet melapsur uponl the tet wih . ; ?? Lordhips, 'untal- t~ini'elhd been~gient Viw. hc It met itb in'the not 't RESBYTERY OF EDIURa suppl meensti of thiserevabody asi Welnedhis Dr ?? with reference, to the resolutions on ...

... A grand assault of arnm took place on Saturday last, at ! Willis's Rooms, King-street, St. James's, in presence of a numerous assemblage of spectators, among whom were several | military gentlemen and foreigners, and a large sprinkling of, amateurs. The exhibition took place under the superintendence of Ar Messrs. Leon Gillemaud and C. It. Harrison, two professors ch of fencing, who have ...

... THE RURAL)DISTRICTS.Lc [IltoAf OUR SPECIUL cOltRUSPONDENT.] al HElITS, nbs, HUNTS, ANID CAMB RIDGESHIRE. ta tr LE1TER XYXVI. hf In my last Letter some account was given of three I tu of the principal branches of employment for'the mX labouring population of these couuties. I shall in to the present communication proceed to a considera- I Di tion of the fourth, and by far the most extensive, TI ...

... PAR LI A M B N T. Trsnxit Lordships were not very busy last week. They sat but a short time on the first two days, and the only topics of general interest before them wvere-a bill in- troduced by the Duke of Argyll, for the better manage- ment of the Scotch Fisheries-the report on the amend- ments to the bill for securing the titles of religious bodies in Scotland-and some matters relativo to ...

... FRANCE.I Pihe election for Paris has resulted in the triumph of the at ~,-ijiuit and Red-republican party. M. Eugene Site has I S4 hero rettinied by a majority or' about 12,000 vutus over the Ste] Csonservativ'e candidate, Mr. Leclerc. Oc 'The niew French Electoral Law to be brought forward ?? tic Commsts~ion appointed foir that purpose, although only Ito pirtfislly knowD, has, prod aced ...