... FOREIGN INTELLIMENCE-. FRANCE. The marriage of the Emperor Napoleon III. with the Countess of.Theba is the absorbing topic of conver- sation amonge ill classed in Paris, yet the 1ocal journals scarcely aluide to the matter, which' fact seems to corroborate the rumour. of a hint having been given from a high quarter that any- notice of the event at present would be extremely displeasing. The ...

... BRITISH ASSOCIATION volt THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE. The day, so long desired by the sons of science, the literature and ever depairtifelit of learning, PhillO. bee soplhy. and art, is already davvning upon the ancient mit borough of Kingstoni-upon-HuOll. bee Berfore our next number issues, the inalugural speech the will have been delivered, and all thie sections will be h busily at work. ...

... HOUSE OF COMMONS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 6. The Elections bill went through committee. Mr. PHILLINMOtE nioved the second readingofa bill for preventing the sale of net presentations to livings, which was warmly opposed, and the debate was ulti- mately adjourned. HOUSE OF LORDS (THIS DAY) Soaneconversation occurred between Lords Brougham, Clarendon, Ellenborough, Derby, &e., on the Turkish question. ...

... in _ DO The Town Council, as a Local Board of,. Health, eat in the Council-room, Town-hall, yesterday, the Mayor. it 11. Blundell, Esq., in the chair, and a full attendance of if. members. n The CgERit announced that he had received the s sanction of the General Board of Health. for the bor- rowing of the time of £4,500 end £10,500, for private en improvemnents in different parts of the ...

... The ?? arrangement of the ministry, by which Lord Joilt, Russcll relinquishes the sealsX of the Foreign Oflice to the Earl of Clarenden, but retains his seat in the cabinet without office and his lendership of the Conumons, has given rise to various remariks, criticising tile arrangement. It does not appear to us, however, that the writers grasp the real question involved. There is no question ...

... LATEST INTELLGENE E. I BY ELECTRIC TELEGRA PH.) LoyDori, TnURsDAY EVrNtxNO. BIRTH OF A PBINCE -The Quean was safely deliveoed of a prince at test minutes past one. ier IMajesty and the inrant Pri,.ce are progressing most favourably. Summonses ,ere immediately issued for a Privy Council, which was held at three o'cleck, when a form of prayer and thanksgiving was eioermined on. Slortly afier the ...

... FR OM THE LON-DON GAZ ETTE FRIDAY, APRIL 29. BANKRtUPTS, HOWLINGS, William) Basing, Hampshire, miller, to surren. der May 6, at bai-past one O'olock,June 4, at one, at the t Bauikrups'Co'urt; sOlicitora, iMessrs. Bridger and Collins, J King William-sireet, City; and Mesirs. Prilchett and King, S Basingstoke; oflicial assignee, Mr. Pennell, Guildhail- t chantuers. e JACOBS, Alexander, Moorgate ...

... ?? oelui. . I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HULL PACKET. SII,-In your last police report, policeman Billaney, 112, is stated to have been charged with committing a rape on the daughter of a respectable householder, ro- eiding on the Hessle-road, and although he was acquitted of the most serious crime, yet it was freely admitted that he was guilty of having seduced the young worunai-n having first ...

... IDI S TRN I NC COTTIN G(lHAN. PRSESENTATION OF PLATE.-On Thursday the ultimo, an elegant silver salver, procured thro*uth h Baruby, was presented to Mr. Watson, of CO E nr surgeon, bearing the following inscription. ia ttgharn' Presente, to Samuel Watson, Esq., ?? b hI restnted friends, as a token of respect for his ?? c'sharacetn and professional skill, and especially for Is kndaracter tion ...

... - +u I j = bt AND EAST RIDING TIMES. HULL, FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1853. THx Commissioners have resumed their inquiry into the corrupt electoral practices at this town, and have been occupied during the whole of the past week in examining the most active members of the Conservative party. The result, hitherto, is a bitter disappointment of the hopes, and a thorough falsification of the predictions ...

... We will not deny to Mr. Rowland Hill the merit of having been instrumental in effecting a most desirable change from exorbitantly expensive, to cheap postage. Our object on the present occasion is neither to exa- mine curiously into the claims advanced on behalf of Mr. Rowland Hill to be the sole author of the penny postage system, or to scrutinize the many prophesies with respect to the ...

... I -~ -. - v- - 1 OF. THE DOUGLAS, OF HULL The ship Dougl as, of 'Hull, W. T. Mellon master, from 'Leith, for Quebec, with goods and passengers, was totally destroyed' by fire, in 'King's Harbour, a small harbottr of Newfoundland, on the;13th September. lbhe fire, which burst out at sea about thirty hours before the final destrudtion of thie vessel, appears to have been occensioned by'the ...