... I The following account 'of a mutiny on board the brig William Penn, of San Francisco, which resulted in the death of the captain and two of the crew, we copy from the Atta California:- The William Penn left Strong's Island on the 23d of July last, for a whaling ?? P. Hussey, master; Christian Nelson, first officer; John. Halsey, second officer; and a crew of five white men and fifteen ...

... I MAJTOR'S RITISH REMEDY. Forthe last three or four months startling announcements have been made from time to time of astonishing cures having been effected by Mr. Major, in spavins, ringbones, or all ossific deposits to which the horse is liable. We axe always cautious in giving credence to such reports, for we do not make a practice of crowding our columns with anything savourhng of ...

... LIENE VCTALES'II-S LICENSED VICTUALLERSW MEMS. I LICENSED VICTUALLERS' ASYLUM. There is an influential body of men, known as the tavern hosts of England, who contribute very materially-nor in one way only-to the wants and comforts of their species. Some of thlemn inhabit mansions, whose pillars and porticos adorn the best streets of our noblest cities; and they afford, with graceful dignity of ...

... The BAIT WHICH CAUGHT the TIMMS. Almost the only flaw in Mr. GLADSTONE'S magnifi- cent scheme of finance we take to be the particular construction which it is clear from the resolution is to be put upon the intended abolition of the halfpenny duty stamp on newspaper supplements. The boon is to apply only to newspapers which publish supplements absolutely and exclusively devoted to ...

... THE ATHENNUM INSTITUTE. In the address put forth by this interesting, but still infant association we find that the object of its members is to organ- ize literary and scientific men into an acknowledged and estab- lished profession. They assume that the occupant of legal chambers, perched on his hard. high stool, should not be allowed to nib his goose quill in all the complacency of ...

... The official report says :-Last week the deaths from all causes registered in London amounted to 1,748. An increase so formidable on the already high mortality of previous weeks arises in the part from the same causes that have lately pre- vailed with unusual force, and is also due, to some extent, to the influx into the register books of cases on which coroners had Iseld inquests, and whicl ...

... *A2NCHEgTER and the SURROtIING I Districts. (FROM OVU OWN CORRESPONDENT.) Stesam, like the fire that generates it, is a good servant but a bad master. Another boiler explosion in this immediate neigh- bourhood, attended by fatal results, shows that the terrible lesson, do recently inculcatedby the catastrophes at Longsight and Stock. port, have not been taken to heart by those who have the ...

... THE REVENUE ETURNS. The nation has every reason to be satisfied with the table just published of the state of the Public Revenue up to the close of the last financial year, upon the 5th of April. In every department of income there is an excess over the Revenue of last year, with the exception of three items, the trifling fallino off in which can be accounted for by changes in the modes of ...

... SPR3:IN G-TIMP. Possibly, reader, it may have beqn thy lot on some occasion to have arrived late on a winter's night at an inn, the host of which was unprepared for thy accom- modation. Nevertheless clean dry sheets being alwavs kept ready at every good house of public reception, and there never being any difficulty at such a place in pro- curing a comfortable supper, this was duly eaten and ...

... | FRANCE. Reception of the London Deputation by the :Emperor Napoleon. On Monday, at half-past one o'clock, the Emperor received at the Tuilerie-a, the deputation of the merchant princes of lonldonl. The M1inisters of State, of Foreign Affairs, and of the Interior x: Or presenti T iroputation was composed of Sir James Duke, Bart., MLn . s Edward N. Buxton, Bait., Mr. Samuel Gurney, Mr. W. o] ...

... LONG LI V THE QUE3EN! Until a late interesting event had taken place in the Royal Family, and the first following nine days (magic period!) had been safely got over-giving sure promise of a complete recovery to the mother-we abstained in delicacy from noticing a report of a sad and start- ling nature, which seemed to have been electrically transmitted along the lines, and found its way into ...

... THE ENGLISHMAN, MLR. COBDEN, I and Mr. Richards. TO THE EDITOR OF TE EBRA. Sir,---While sincerely thanking you for the very favourable notice of my letter, entitled Cobden and his Pamphlet Con- sidered, given ini the ERA of the 3d inst., there is one point relating to it which induces mc to trouble you with a few lines, leaving it entirely to your discretion whether you publish them or not ...