... ELECTION OF CHURCHlWARDENS. I HOLY TRINITY CHURCH. The annual election of churchwardens and sidesmen -at this church took place on Monday morning, at eleven o'clock, in the vestry. The venerable Vicar was in the chair, and there was a rather large attendance of 5 parishioners. ,4he VICAR, in opening. the proceedings of the meet- r in alluded to the defective condition of the building, and ...

... Patrick Lyons and his wife Bridget Lyons now lie in Kirkdale Gaol, under sentence of death, for I the wilful murder of Margaret Fahey, at Warring-s ton, on the 4th of February last. The offence for O which these unhappy creatures have been doomed cc to suffer an ignominious and violent death upon d the scaffold was one of the most atrocious and o cold-blooded crimes which could be perpetrated ...

... THE SELECT VESTRY, e Public opinion has had some weight with the s j members of the Select Vestry, who have at length ;- consented to commute into a money payment of £S40 a year the allowance granted to the governor e of the workhouse in the shape of rations for him self and servant. Approving generally of the proceedings of the gentlenmen who constitute the 0 board for the manageenlet of the ...

... we prs ?? h'-w Of ?? 7- W 0--b y-snb he (From Pen-pictures of Popular Entylish Preahescloc toDr. Raffles ascend., the pulpit-stairs with a slow, rna- in,- estic step. We say majestic, for he mounts ais, we may 'id suppose, a crowned king mounts the dais onl whiahli hi re- thr. no is situat-il. Yet there is not a particle of rido Iin hO L~Dr. Raffles, for we happen to have liiit hinti iillictam ...

... A friend who visited Londoin M arc, and again hi April, thus writes:- Ay, indeed, it till be a gay time, and, without doubt, ] a good time as well; for with all the mixture of evil in t things of the earth, earthy, that which is good will, I verily believe, largely preponderate in the grand gathering, and in its effects upon the feelings, the arts, and the industrial l energies of nations. ...

... 'e The steamer Tay, which arrived on Friday from Brazil, B brought £8000 wvorth of diamonds, I 0 A femnale's pocket was picked of 17s. onl Tuesday even- t II5 ing ;on board one of the Woodside steamners. TC RoalAsembly Rooms, Great George-street, has P ri been Opened by the advocates of Wesleyain reform, as ap &i Place of worshsip. co I The late Mr. Thomas Francis, of Beblington, bequeathed ...

... I _ _ The Annual Distribution of Prizes and Hononrs, for the session 1850 51, took plave on Friday last, when the follow - jjggentlemen wyere deolared the successful competitors:- x.-simrsoN NATHEINATICAL PRIZE OF THE VALUE OP SIXTY POUNDS. Robert Machray, Aberdoen. PSON GREEK PRIZE OF THE VALUE OF SIXTY POUNDS. William Young, Kirriomuir. ,II--1HUTTON PRIZE OF THE VALUE OF FIFTEEN POUNDS. 1 ...

... The thirtieth annual nmeeting of the Bristol Seamens' S Friend and Betbal Union .Society was held on Wednesdaya evening, in the Floating Chapel. The attendance was not so eS numerous as could have Been desired, and (in the unavoidable Absence of Col. Crawford, who had unexpectedly been called tII from home), the chair was taken by U~r. Thols. Fethick. A hymn having beau song, and Mr. SOLOMON ...

... ENNISKILLEN E Lrscrsos.-At the eTose of ihe poll on Fri- -day, the following were the respective numhier G-MEr White- i side, 84-Mir Cullum, 67-Majority, 1U. Mr Whiteside wtas accordingly declared by the Hijgh Sherift as duly returned. - i 'fan Mxan suxas-The Tenautteaguehaejustpre- mulgated a decree dooming Mr Henry Grattan and Mr Cos- belly to banishmeint from' Parliamentary life, and ...

... By EECTRIC TELEGRAP, fact died Lo-DnoN, W vDnsD2AY EvsNsG. thee The Court left town to-day for Windsor Castle. the COURT or Q EE 's BENrCcE-POnRxsUsBra I 1 oD PORTUGA-L . DOznx.A3E}rtcE.-Sir 1E. this Thesiger obtained a rule, misi, to show cause for prohi- was biting certain proceedings against the Queen of Portugal sary in the Lord Mayor's Court of London. The details of this case have ...

... In our last we offered a few observations upon the then I pending case respecting the wardship of Miss Talbot, a young lady whose personal and family history have formed a fertile, and on many accounts a painful theme for public animadi version during a considerable time past. That ineompre| hensibly complicated cause has been adjudicated, and so far ! as can be seen, or guessed, the young ...

... I PurIm MINISTER AND HIS DERBY Pretexisionas. TO TIlE EDITOR OF THE ELnA. Sir,-i-aving read the letter in your paper of Aplril 6, by A Looker-on, I cannot but think he must have his mind prejudiced in favour of some other animal which he may probably have backed. I conceive if A. LoA1ker- on looks no further than the mere fact of tihe merits each beaten animal may appear to possess from ...