... HER MAJESTY'S STATE BALr.1 The State Ball on Friday, ttt the Buckingham Palace, so graciously desnined by her Majesty to give an impetus to the trade of the metropolis, could hardly have failed to have effected its object even if the nobility had not been endued with the same patriotic spirit that animated the sovereign. The period selected by the Queen for this ball was happily chosen, in ...

... I Oa Wednesday lost, the Venerable Archdeacon WILDERm I Potterm held his annual Visitaftio at St. Jameo's Church,. Beverley. As on former occasions, the attendanice was ti numerous, including, with few exceptions, the clergy of f Hull and the district comprised in the visitation. The Ser- 0 b mon was preachedby the Rev. WILLiAM 3. WHATELRY, rector o of Rtie, neat' this town, from I Car. iv., 1 ...

... HOUSE OF COMMONS. hi] e FRIDAY, JUNE 20. | del The house met at four ?? Mlagneto-Electric mE Telegraph Bill was read a third time and ?? the pal motion of Sir D, L. Evans, a new writ was ordered to issue for the election of a member to serve in Parliament for the 1 borough of Greenwich. I THE ECCLESIASTICAL TITLES BILL, of The house went again into committee upon the Beclesi- fro astical ...

... The Gunpowder Stores Removal Bill passed through the the committee ot the House of Commons on Monday last. NEW MAOISTRATEs.-Thomas Hulme, Esq. and James Ias llover, Esq. of Southport, have been placed upon the rs Commission of the Peace for this county. dot a ACCmDENT.-Ofl Saturday last, a joiner, named Joseph oh: Floyd, whilst employed in a new buildieg in Somerville- the to street, ...

... Europeans are believed to be often actuated by a desire to discover buried gold in their visits to the ruins of Egypt, and this is one reason why they are so seldom allowed to go thither alone. I have more than once had pointed out to me the locea- lity of a Kiz, (for so these supposed repositories of wealth are termed;) bat circumstances have never rendered it convenient to-make excavations, ...

... I Jimperial ParlIamsnt. I HOUSE OF LORDS~-monday, June 16. Their Lordships assembled this evening for the first time after tho Whitsujntide holidays. Lord Brougham presented, and strenuously supported, a pe- tition from a party aggrieved, complaining of the vexatious delays of the Court of Chancery. PUBLIC HOUSES (SCOTLAND) BILL. Tho Duke qf Arqyll moved the third reading of this bill Tho Earl ...

... THIS amateur society held its first exhibition, for the present season, on Wednesday last, in the saloon of Douglas' Hotel, Market Street. Despite the recent wintry weather, most of the articles exhibited were really excellent, in their respective classes, and did much credit to the members of the society. In the competition for flowers, that for the Pansy, as usual, was strong; but wve ...

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... Ia LA TE, ,1 . -; ~~~~~: ' ' ' t~~~~~~~t~~ n .., , 1ANE.PAI5,'4 iMond''y! . 'i ' .; :FRANCE-PA'IS, filony.eoer5 'Fives, 91.35; from IMidid of- ftai4th inst. state ,that a'deputation of the Portu-guese officers of the re-' -v~o.,te~d;'.garrison -of Elvas pvesented~ithemsel'lea to 4he Spais,,qh Oasptain-General a~t Badajoz, requesting' his co- o~peration to put down- the 'Government'at ...

... I I'; ssS W n - 3 l at - i 'I.; . .A- - . isjiii' oflilese'of t'heo'l Z~~wia.i .e'i'a! tAosendcout weekly, ou' brdinail occQ-ions; the' :ex'ordiuary number of between 70,000 and 100,000 copies; and on euch c- casions as the opening of, the E hibWiou' erly 200,000 cepieB, Te bar usea e' a4edl l-~vr, hms frOll India, frelghte'd witnn ephts b oBree bull, o xtenenb bi&e~ns hcidcg rae ojb6.o. ...

... lJ'-IUNITED LAW ALEE1d5- SAoi13 .* Oh. Wednesday eveningt this useful atid 'hrdel-.. t'e'ediiig society clebriatid its ninet'eentb anniiVetaW iii tbe; Eall'. of. tbc Hon. Society of: LiacofisArini, viicif hed been kindly. graotid: for that, purpose Byi, Laei Benchers. Vice Chancellor Knight; Bruce.occupied; t c.hair, and was supported by Lord'Cranworth, ?? of tbe R'olls, Vice-Chancellor Turner ...

... FORESTERS AND ODD FELLOWS, | The Ancient Order ofshepherds The anniversary Of safc:uay, Star of Surrey, No. tQ2. of the Ancientb oier of 'Shepherds (second dge~o ~sr) a elbtdonThurtsdaY evening lastte1t nta h house of Host-Brother Norman Mottram, the Horse and Groom Tve chai waso tken N~by B~rotcher Mayofl, anld Brother Swinston, - istrt ?? pacd ~onthetabl bytheor thy .(hoshichex hoavingivhad ...