... THE STRIKES IN LIVE D The labour-strikes have been continued during the past week, and, in most instances, they have been sac cessful in obtaining the advances demanded The cabinet-makers are now receiving 2s. a-week extra. upholsterers 2s., corn-porters 6d. a-day, and Plasterer, fid. a-day. The movement among the nightmen Ira not been so successful, owing to their want of fund5 - must of them ...

... I C, ormsponOence. I S.T MARY AND ST. PAUL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ' HULL PACKET. Slrl,-I have this morningread a letter from Mr. Gar- thorne, inserted in your journal on Friday last. I decline making aty comment on the extraordinary assertions which that letter contains. Mr. Garthorne must have presumed on my being a man of no little forbear- ance, or he would never have suffered such a ...

... CHRIST 8 CHutcn.-The election of churchwardenas took place, an usual, on Wednesday in Easter week, when Meanrs. John Bowes and William Jameson wore unanieou sly re-elected. MARINER8' .CHnuCH SocjBTy.-On Sunday last, sermons in aid of the landi of this society were preached in the Mariners' Church, by the Rev. T. S. Bonsin, M. A,, and the Rev. W. G. Gibson, M.A.; after which collections were ...

... - t -. - M68--i-\s--am-A\ --A ?? canl A deputation on the subject of the Pilotage Bill had an balt interview with the Right Ron. E. Cardwell, on Mondey, tr at the board of trade. The deputation consisted of Mr. bul Turner, M.P., Mr. W. Brown, M.P., Mr. Henry Bremner, ber Mr. Shepherd, Mr. Hudson, and Mr. Nowall (parliamen- thr tary agent). Th Tus POLL FOR SELECT VESTRYMEm.-The poll for two Set ...

... PROMPT ACTION OF TMIE BRITISHI GOVERNMENtP PROMPT ACTION OF TVIE BRlTiSII GOVERNMENT. We yesterday Ilarnedl another instance of the way ih which British travellers are stopped, without any known cause, by the Austrian authorities in Italy ; which ease also furnishes another satisfactory illustration of the promptitude with which such matters are taken up by the present government of this ...

... d ?? . -, 1 TV -1- A AA . - 0n MtRovly-o0Ic, FRIDAY, ArRIL 16, Two O'CLOCE, AM. WVI )f . W ?? W. .. 50 L(Y ELBCTRIC TELEoGAPIH.] col to HOUSE OF COMMONS.-THURSDAY, APRIL 14. ae it th: is The speaker took the chair at four o'clock. Ta h A nuinber of pelitions were presented it, favour of repeal of bea advertisoment duty and of the stamp duty upon iewopapers. a e Sir DK LAcY EVANS asked the ...

... . f -1- IHOUSE 0OF LORDttS.-F~iDAY, April 8. T~h lari of ELLENI5OROU01H presented a petition from the urnerO Ilartlepsol, complainsing of the proposed alterations ,,ier portion of British and foreign seamen employed in i th p bou~ft service, and praying that those alterations might the ?? nitted to become law. The noble earl warned the housc ris alienatinlg the affections of British seamen by ...

... HOUSE OF LORDS, TUESDAY, April 5. of The Bail in Error bill was read a third time and passed. ch The Land Improvements (Ireland) bill was read a second to time. 0' to HULL ELECTION. I ig, A conference was appointed with the Commons, with a s he view to an address to the Crown for a commission Of inquiry n iy, into the proceedings at the late Hull election. A i as THURSDAY, AraIL 7. V SlusH OF ...

... 1MPE RIALJ PARLIAMEN T bring HOUSE OF LO-RDS.-FicTDAY, A~rIL 22. tbinlg The LORDt CR.`x.,rL1ciRt oak hi s-at at 5o'cl~ek. Yi~ PETI rIONS P'JIJSE NTED. CLERGY 1L~1,iyliS (CA'NAiDA) StLL-fly thle Ea rl Of first ti CLEiBY, from ovraE pac the Bishop of 110O uponl I CUESTERi, fromI thep. Society' for tlte Propagation of tehre Gespi in Foreign lert-', and lb B shops of Qachec a nd f~or hII Tt tonto ...

... DUBLIN; APRIL 9. Their Excellencies the Earl and Countess of St., Germans entertained a large and distinguisbed-party at dinner nt the Castle last evening. The vice-regal lodge, Plumnix Park, will becomeh the residence for the season, of their excellencies, after this day, the 9th inst. . l The weathe r hns a gain become broken, and during this day it has rained almost incessantly, hut the ...

... 'OOEAYN PEITAriNY POSTA GE BAZAAR. A bazaar was opened at Manchester, yesterday, which promises to augment the funds necessary for carrying i ont the movement very considerably. The ocean penny postage, as it is termed, means, of course, a threepenny postage-a penny for freight across the deep and a penny at either end of the voyage for inland transmission; and a large expenditure is necessary ...

... TUE Ali1'-UNION.--I)1SThIBU ION OF PRIZES. Thu tseeiversar'v mneeting of the subscribers to this Ln ao'dtv w' be .C3etcadaj-, at the Lyceumll 'beatre, for the .citeiit the report of the council, and distri- i Itlgthe ?? MoINI EAGLIc prsiet f the T ?? wsolbtrg t'daco of ladies anti gentlemen, Ta- thi ?? u,o quite So eunacrous as an former orsasloac. T mr. ut .vf cc, 'll. S., read the report, of ...