... BOOK-REErPIG TATIaRT IN ONE LESSON.-Donlt lend themI -Pt1ndC. A HINT ON TAKING A HOUSE.-If YOU only keep a clothes- horse, you don't want a stablei A MIS-DEAL.- John, did you find any eggs in the old hen's nest this morning? No, air. If the old hen laid any, she mislaid them. A REAL Sco'Tism.-A Scotch philiosoher, on hearing of the performances of the Distin Family, said that no mon could ...

... SATURDAY, JANIraar 29, 1853. PARISH OF BEDMINSTER SOHETHING definite has at length transpired as to the actual state of affairs in the parish of Bedminster, and it is certainly as bad a state as could have been anticipated. The facts are still under investigation, but the disclosures already made-the lapses from truth and honesty already discovered-show but too clearly what wm ill be the ...

... GREAT WESTERN AND BRtSTOL AND 1:X&'M'X-C. A great Western Railway. Brislol & Exeter Railway. T ~ ~ -~ ~ ~~- ^ z c4 _ _ _DMsi- A. O t :.0 . ; :. . . . . 'DD. 2 . o'w BE es~o 0 _ Li n YCDo: lD=D . I F .1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~M -ot, to to flit WC - A V O O otD rD s - O .COOCO . t,.- gO.DD = : C~t ...

... Notice having been given that some important resolutIons would be brought forward Witho respect to the parieh of Bed- sninster, there was a numerous attendance of the guardians on Tuesday, the Rev. Mr. Mirehouse being in the chair. A letter was read from the Poor-law Board in reference to Mr. Brown, who had been culled upon to explain his conduct with respect to altering the rate-books, and as ...

... ii ?RANCE.?The Ottoman ambassador presented his ore. 8entlals on Wedncsday. The long-continasa decline In the ? prices of rentes is causing the government muob al?rm. They 0 are unable to arrest It. On Wednesday there was a fall of ?fty centimes in the three per centes, and of sixty.ilve centimes e in the four-and-a-half per cents. Bank stock, railway, and sasurauce shares, and all other ...

... ;WHAT does this Oxford University election denote ? A lsplit in~ th3 igh Church party ? lfradstone has been heretofore considered a H~igh- rebcman. lHe voted against the Ecclesiastical Titles ,bill; he proposed the granting of independent synodical action to the colonial bishops and clergy; and he warm- ly defended the Bishop of Bath and Wells for instituting the Re B.W.ennett to Frome-a ...

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... . ? 1 , ;foirf**iqt- , FTNE ARTS: ACADEMY. To the Editor of The. Bristol Mercuny. 'Sme-hiay I beg a space in your columns to reply to an article in the Bristol lMirror of last Saturday, an article calculated to mislead the public, and to cast, in my opinion, a knost unjust imputation of illiberality on the improvement cbmmittee of the Town -courell. That paper would lead the public to believe ...

... /FordM V/ afflaw fatj lllgo,+? HOUSE OF LORDS.-~:HMNDAY, Dec. 27. The Loan CHCANCELLOR took his seat at five o'clock, when -the house presented a very animated appearance. The galleries appropriated to the members of the House of Commons and the strangers were crowded, and thers were also several ladies pre- sent in the aide galleries, all on the qui vice to listen to thle declaration of-the ...

... P7A3NCE.-The submarine telegraph reported on Thursday -The Russian ambassador has presented his credentials to the Emperor of the French. The ministers of the United States, Wirtemborg, Bavaria, Tuscany, Hanover, Baden, and Saxony, have received their credentials. The steam-frigate Zabrador, having on board Abd.el tinder and his family, sailed from Messina, for Syria, on the 27th nit. WEST ...

... ITHE F3flSTony OF FRANCE.-For the last few years a noisy; commonw(h)eal, that no sooner completed one revolution but it made another.-Psnesih.I THE CHEMIIST'S ANSWrER TO WHEAT IS MAN ?-Clhemnically . speaking, amen io4albe. of carbon and nitrogen diffused through 50 pailoful of wvater.-Qscarfcs'lu Reviewc.l A VALUABLE. TOOTH.-A tooth of Sir Isaac Newton was sold, in 1815, for £780. A ...

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