... HULL ELECTION COMMiS SION. I TWENTY-NINTH DAY. FRIDAY, JUNE 24. BEFOR& FREDERICK SOLLY FLOOD, JOHN DEEDES, AND W. D. BRETT, ESQS., Y HER MAJESTY'S COMMISSIONERS. v The examination of the voters on Wilde's setting- e down list resumed. Those marked thus * are house- holders, the others freemen. P Norman, John, tailor, Castle-street, voted 1847. i Ruff, Wm., Stepney-lane, ropemaker. S Rutherford ...

... IDISTRICT INTELLIGENCE SUTTON. The fourth annual fete of the Church of Engiand schools, took place on Thursday last, June 30th. when a sermon was preached by the Rev. - Abbott, B.A., curate of Holy Trinity Church, Hull. The ser- vice was admirably performed by the juvenile choir, assisted by the juvenile choir from the Holy Trinity, church and led by the Rev. Mr. Abbott, B.C. Thearrange- ments ...

... I M PEIAL PARLIAE N T. icr HOUSE OF LORDS, FRIDAY, JULY 15. ied The Earl of ELLENBOROUGII, in moving for a series Ce of returns connected with the internal administration of ne India, expressed his strong disapproval of the proposal ro to make the nominated directors eligible to sit in On Parliament. nd Earl GIRANVILLE incidentally defended soae of the ily provisions of' the bill and more ...

... THE POLLING. Whatever amount of excitement charaeterised the lo nomination of candidates for the representation of this it borough on Thursday, that feature of the election, after , the different polling booths were opened for taking the . votes, at eight o'clock on Friday morning, was altogether .changed. There was no turbulence, no clamour; but the Le crowds of persons loitering in the ...

... is The Times has been doing its best of late to matke that r2al,' 8. patriotic body, which calls itself the Scottish Rights I e- Society, look a little ridiculous. However, 'it has not goi Ah succeeded. It has kept up a brisk fusilade across the the %. border, but, fortunately, with much the same success WI to as the poor man who shot his pig by mistake for a Tu 1e housebreaker. The ...

... THE ADVERTSEMENT DUTY. TnE government resolution to reduce the advertisement duty was subjeoted to some strange freaks of fortune on FrIday ss'nnight. It was aproposition to cut down the duty from Is. 6d. to 6d. Mr. Miner Gibson had In April last carried a motion to abolish it altogether. To that the Chancellor of the Exchequer demurred on the ground that au obligation-lay upon him to raise ...

... ASSAULT ON THE IORTUGUESE CONSUL BY A ROMAN-CATHOLIO PRIEST. The Reverend William Cullinan, 10.0. priest of, the chapel Of St. 1'icholas, Poennywell-road, Brietol, and Martin Foley, sur- rendered to answer a bill of indictment preferred against them for an alleged assault, by the Chevalier Antonio Baran de Mas- carenhas, POrtUgUEse Consul-Geuieral at the port of Brietol. M~r. D. W. Nash ...

... WESTON-SUPER-MARfl HORTICULTURAL FETE. The annual show of the Weston Horticultural and Floricul- tural Society took place on Friday last, and passed off most satisfactorily. The weather was delightful and the attendance numerous. The tent under which the exhibition took place was manufactured by Messrs. Watts and Son of' Bristol, expressly for the Gloucester show this week, and is, we believe, ...

... Nathaniel Bradford Pierpoint, Pulteney Street, Golden Square. Johu Fiddaman, currier, Newark-upon-Trent. Charles James Plant, licensed victualler, Goswell Street. Thomas Casson, coach-builder, Parr Street, Liverpool. BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED. John Pinnock Thirkell, farmer, Cranbrook, Kent. ...

... AGRIC ULT URE. - __ Ino - - F1 Time Coax, TRADE: 0r THJE PAST W~rc._WHeAT.-The 5550 excitement recently experienced was o hr uain r.h bably owing to the sudden cessation of purchases for French account as thle mains cause, audits part to ther mor e favo; urab e aspect of the weather during the early Itarlof theaar w leek; butI h from our reports of the crop there is nlothin ?? odr , and ...

... THE SMITHIEpL IUISANCE. I A _ _, .. ?? A crowded city is like a crowded ship. Vhen the houses of narrow streets are densely packed with inhabitants they become stifling in their atmosphere as the hold of a slaver, and disease and death soon work their way. In the slave-ship, however, you have an easy remedy for the evil consequences of such close stowage. The port-holes can be opened-the dead ...

... RAILWAY IThMLLIGaEXC. SOUT3-xASTEREI RAILWAY.-We ale glad to learn that convenient refreshment rooms are to be provided at the London- bridge Station, where thev were very much wanted. ENORmOuS TRAFIC RETun Ns.-The returns of the past week are really astonishing, and exceed' all anticipation. We find, upon adding up the returns of the week, that the receipts of the metropolitan lines alone ...