... TOWN AId CON, Y TALKa During the past week four persons died in St. Fancras workhouse whose united ages amounted to 363 years. The eldest was a female aged 101. An old woman was lately taken from a house in Straits- month, in the lowest state of destitution, to the Green- wich Rnion. On searching her apartment, a baaker's book was found, from which it appeared that she was worth 1501. Several ...

... 'd?voat 'OvWafo ILDIlloon 48a?rltr. -- -- -0. - - I LOI:D CIIAmnEhAItis OIEicE, APRIL 31. Notice is hereby giveu, tlhat hi3 Royal Highness Princo Albert wvill, by ders-t of Her Majesty, hold Lcoes at St. Janmes's Palace, otl behalf of her mljosty, ost the rotlowinlg days, at Wo orclock ;h- Vodueslay, the i 20U1 ?? ; Wedliesdav. tho 27th instant It is ter Majesty's plen'ure that preselatat ...

... GARiDENING OPERATION:S 1OR THE WEEK. FLOWERil GARDETIX AXI}1 S1ll41:U11PEl:.-A Suleeliioll (,f :ailillials Shold llit!~l ?? It. ?? up vaaliw~ics, ill bordlers of' herbaceous pilsts, bitli-S, &a., ailld paltlice-1 hirly Im dru (l.csillur up thll Illall'!ill'ofi ?? Nv il('l' the( Spa;ce! betwt\tee tile fi~l( of, till-C a1111 :ilrub~ls III;IV he( ocillpiedl Nvil themll, sO IS l laith e thea a ld ...

... PROFVISION's OF T1iE BO1OUGIl EDUCAITIOAN BILL. -- . I I - - -4c UAVING thus looked at the actual state of education as shown by the census of 1851,-having seen its extra- ha; ordinary progress within the present centnry,-and having the stated the astounding expenditure still contemplated by the tax Government plan to be raised by rates and taxes for educa- disl tional purposes,-we come now to ...

... The authoress of Uncle Tom's Cabin arrived in Glas- gow on Wednesday night, accompanied by her husband, Professor Stowe, the Rev. Charles Beecher (her brother), and Miss Beecier (her sister). Being rather in' a delicate state of health, Mrs. Stowe kept herself pretty much within doors for the two days after her arrival; but on Friday night a grand soirde was held in the City Hall, in lier ...

... (A telegraphic summary of the following appeared in our Second. Edition of yesterday .-1 The United States mail steam-ship Baltic, Cap. tain Comstock, arrived at Liverpool yesterday morn. ing, from New York, with 190 passengers, and specie to the amount of about $4,000. [FROM oeR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 2. We were astounded yesterday morning by an announcement in the Tribune ...

... WHE LONDON GAZETTE OF TUESDA Y, APRIL 19. _ LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, AuRIL 11. Notice is hereby given, that his Royal Highness Prince Albert sill, by the desire of her Majesty, hold Levees at St. James's Palace, on behalf of her Majesty, on the following days, at two o'clock:- Wednesday, the 20th instant Wednesday, the 27th instant, It is her Majesty's pleasure that presentations to his ...

... LETms PO'55 WILLIAM NOWIav. The following are extraotsafrom lettere written by fr. HowIt. in December last. The firsts and longest, Is dated the I10th Of that month iglr ousps pss usontiinually on the road. Here are Sifivo six d g~r sniplendid horses' with their 1swag before them,co~nslstig of a rug rolled round their damper, &o. Here again career along diggers Of a more work-a-day ...

... Ebt loboirb flournal. SATURDAY, APRIL IC, 1853. ?? Canada Reserves Bill passed through the House of Commons on Monday. If this measure proposed to place all ecclesiastical endowments in Canada upon the same footing, there would be less objection to it, but as it leaves the revenues designed for the support of Protestant churches entirely at the disposal of the Canadian legislature, while those ...

... opela. 11 very A Meeting of the Police Board was held on Monday-Mr Smith (in the absence, at the commencement of the proceed- about ings, of any of the Council Office-bearers) in the chair. erdeen PRESENT :--Treasurer ElmslY; Convener Watson; Messrs been a Topp, IV 'Hardy, Buyers, Spark, Stirling, Calder, igreed Sherar, Eddie, Bisset, Matthews, and Rose. might STREETS. wish. The Street ...

... IREL AND. by KTIMAZNHAlM P1vsf5 vet.Fo-There is a general feeling of d- satisfaction expressed bere ty all irisses ;tand *tf all shades of mt, politics at thle success oi A1ir. Ilirt t'S maotion for tile preservr- tion of liiliaintain II(lispit;i It was essenlitilly an Irish :k question, and aifter tile i llrlit'ence arrrl'ested by the svi. Al e, rh srl71t Liberal .lmembers to the ...

... - ATFAIR? OF INM?tJ?J½TIONTQ ?1R Yeste idag a 'nuxnerous 'and hoitientifi' deputation,: isicluding M~any 'of'the at in~ercsiitile' names' in Man-' 'heater, Live'rpool, and ?? Sir CWoed, 'at the Board of Control,'* Cannon-rowf, .for the purptose o f eorffunieatiog to'! the government the s'entiments of she gpeat m'erctantile cities hf 'the -mpire respecting the future 'government of Indi'a ...