... TiIE splendid weather which now exists in every part of the United Kingdom, and in the midst of which the produce of millions of acres of grain has already been secured, is an unspeakable blessing to the whole community, and is rendered doubly so by the existence of a state of warfare which neces- sarily interfores with the obtaining of supplies fromn abroad, and adds to the price of the great ...

... THE BGConom'ist takes exception to norti t THE BEconomdist takes exception to portions of e what we have written upon this subject, and im- i f proves the occasion by indulging in a homily upon free tl r trade, evidently under the notion that the Leeds and 0] a Yorkshire Flax Society is an association of Protee . tionists, bent upon resuscitating the exploded fallacy d of Protection to ...

... EOCLESIASTICAL. APPOINTM ENTS. The Bisbop of Hanchester has appointed the Rev. Bdward Birch, incumbent of St. Savour's, Chorlton-upou-Medlock. to the rural deanery of Choriton and Hulme. The Bishop of Ely has collated the Rev. William Bonner Hopkins, M.A., follow of St.Cathorino Hall, Cambridge, to the vicearage of St. Peter's, Wisbeach, and the Rev. Henry Jack- 9on, X.A., curate of St. Mary's ...

... BEER BILL AND THE I TlE PUBMlCAYS. a eetiog of the members and friends of the b~~8hr~ Licensed Vietuallere' Defence % 00dbil has recently been. called into existence jr:.r f t s eine law regulating the sale of pItl~0 udaywas field in the saloon of Drury. Iro for tiepups 9f organizing an opposition to 1?te 3imposcd by thle shove set, US well a5 Of taking the rec~trr elee of similar ...

... oV aUR OWN CoBRRgSPONDAINT-. FBOM DUBbIN, THURSDAY MoRNING. fairs now in progress throughout t, ht'here Is, general downward tendency b llhtr rt led cattle of good quality are still trtce; IO. accounit of the comparative scarcity 9'tty to0 n O sf tock. Pilde~crt kpti iu the provinces are affected art of Dablin and London, and l- ' U pr~ices has been large and continuous, cli slockP of old ...

... E-XPRESS, FJROM PARIS. [Fco.M Otr.; ONVI CO1tBESPONDEMT.1 PARIS, FRIDAY iUO1tNING. A letter froin Biarritz states that onl the 5th the E npress visited the cnwboucheure of the Adour in the witiaoier Ville-de-Dax. The weather was mtagni- frent, and the beauty of the landscape on either Jc of the river excited the adtniratiou of her Ma- i.fsty ind the persons in the Imnperial suite. The Eitoress ...

... AUSTRIM If [FROM ot'R OwVI CoNacsr')aY~ I- VIENNSA ?? There is a dead calm here iii lh ! 3 ing news ; and, if I mnistake ro tlcu :i for some time-that is, uintil ie ?? e of the doings ?? great ?? j r d which must surely have departu 171 :1 sthis, or else have been given ap Y present. The houest truth is, Wu r s much in the dark on this poilt, th ?? bility is ill favour of the2 supp sit Ki ...

... ECCESIASTICAL. s AAPPOINTMEN TS. The Bishop of Chichester has instituted the Rev. B. V. t Tompkins, M.A., curate of Bognor, near Petwortb, Sussex, .dto the vicarage of Tortington, near Arundel, rendered vacant by the resignation ot the Rev. Count John De La Fold, on the nomination of the Duke of Norfolk. The Rev. David Whalley, M.A., incumbest of Carringlon St. John, near Nottingham, has been ...

... I T REAN POWERS v. RUSSIA fIN NTHE BALTI.T.l Irg0~ T1U8 YFDRELANAET OF SEPTEMBER 15.] No. V. 11konthact durii., the war between England and ,tis we v under our consrideration, Mr. Phillituore in vain b i nls Houiee of Commons to adopt a ream- thtthe pecuiliar cirenismtanees of this war I liida toenienctt application of the priitciplo, :V~~e ?? or neutral bottoms is con- ~t ~ pri He.le admitted ...

... MR. R. PIRILLIMORE AND THE ELEC- TORAS OF TA VISTOCK. Mr. R. Phillimore met his constituents on Wednesday last at Tavistoek, in order to address them upon his conduct in Parliaient. Mr. Carpenter presided. Mr. PHILLiMORE having declared himself a supporter of the present Governemrent, entered into a minute review of the votes which he had given upon the various measures which had been ...

... OPENING OF TRB WVHRARNCLIPIP SILKSTONE COLLIERY. -.0 At the small village of Pilley, and close to t1 le the hlickburn valley branch of the South P.,silvwy (ampanS's line, a spirited company ha r metced very extensive colliery operations. Ti; has been sunk about seventy yards deep, and ti.e Par' s eam of coal has been wYon. This seam i, fi four inches thick. Another shaft is in proeress to ...

... UPS AMD-DOWNS OF LIFE IN{ AUSTALIA. ThejfolloWing etra*E & the f ecor dence of ilk -man who gav u.p iag-odsittioa of 300d. a-year! to go to : diggings give a lvely icture of the.ups and downi oftlife in Australian--. MELseOrs*,; April 13.-I Sama once more in ithis city; dsiven to it by continued ill-fortune at the: dig- gings.- For the last six months I have.Ken foundering about on the conines ...