... London, Wednesday Afternoon. This being the Ist of May, no business was trans* acted in the stock exohange. The transfer offices at the of England are also closed to-day for striking the half-yearly balance. The railway calls for the month of May amount to £1,869,000. [by electric telegraph.J Paris Bourse, Wednesday.—[Router's Telc- Sam.j-3 35 p.m.: The bourse has been buoyant. closed very ...

... FAMILY HISTORY OK THB KRNTB.* MR. PARENTAGE, *o. The father of the murdered child wu the sen a *arpet manufacturer, who for many yean carried bnsinaei in OarpentorVhalL London-wall, and had retired from It some or 18 yean nil death. This gentleman had married Mia Seville (of Essex family, well known in Ooiebester, in that oounty), of whom nothing remarked beyond the fact of the rapectahOity of ...

... [Br ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC TELEORATH3.] HOUSE LORD 3. FRIDAY, MAY 3. Their lordship* met five o'clock. PRIVATE BILLS. Tho Tiverton Roads Bill, Oldham and Ripponden Road* Bill, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (brandies Shawforth, &o.) Bill, Lanoashire and Yorkshire Railway (extension Settle) Bill were read a second time. The Wivenloe and Brightlings«a Railway Bill, North British and Peebles ...

... MARRIAGES. On Monday last at the Parish Churcl, by the Rev. Richard Price, Mr. WiIiam Ainsworth, auctionee-r, to Mrs. Jane Alsto%. oti this town. Onl Sunday last, by thle Rev. D. F. Chiapmian, curate, Mr. Joseph Wilks te Mrs. Catherine Burton, bath of this towt On Sunday last, by the Rev. D. F. Chapman, Mr. John H61I to Miss Jane Buck, both of this town. On Saturday last, at the Parish Church, ...

... expired afternoon, at Wo burn Abbey, Bedfordshire. The deoeased, who was born in 17£3, was the seventh Duke of Bedford, and was the son of the sixth dake, bv hii first wife, the second daughter of the fourth Visoount Torrington. In he married the daughter the third Earl of Harrington ; succeeded his father in 1839 ; was summoned to the House Lords in 1832, In his father's barony of Holland ; ...

... BIRTH. On Thursday, the 2nd instant, the wife of Mr. Edward Pyke, Bushell-place, of a eon. MAIARIAG ES. On Tuesday last, at the Parish Church, by the Rev. D. F. Chapmnan, Mr. Thonas Layard to Miss Jane Hudson, both of this town ; on Wednesday, Mr. John Corrigan Sullivan, of lfestwoed, to Miss Jane Simpson, of this town. On Saturday last, at the Parish Church, Mr. William Mather to Miss ...

... [ittordr t prron Ia aauuncoiitsno tiut~iatloo 01 authrityorfrwaxingto anoun~ etiforpublicatioa NA ItMAG~ BATEtRf-WIFALLKY.- On the Sth l1st. at St. Mark' Ch'ircb. Weool house, by the Rev. T. Mteruw. lorsimbint ct Burl,'7, Wlltna ?? eot m of William Baxter. Y&l.. drysater. tUeds. i L~ixy. ehlcew duhrofMr. WIllRAin Whalley. Of VietOrl. ROWed 1.dlilate lY. 11 -ILlP ?? the 141th lost. at til ?? ...

... BIRTH. On the 8th inst., at Old Trafford, Manchester, Mrs. William Roes, of a daughter. MARRIAGES. On Tuesday last, at the Catholic Church of St. Ignatius, Mr. Thomas Scisson, of Walton-le-dale, to Miss Ann Taylor, of Preston. On Wednesday last, at the Catholic Church of St. AIIuDs- tines, Mr. Cornelius Parish, to Miss Mary Ann Leaver, boti of this town. On Wednesday last, at the Catholic ...

... Phillip, on the Donati, from Graveaend for Port Phillip, on the Washington, from Graveaend for Port Phillip, the 21st; from Graveaend lor Port Phillip, the 15th; Wave of Life, from Gravesend for Sydney, on the 25th; Canaan, from for Srdney, the 11th; Eiiza Kelson, from Graveeend for Sierra Leone; J alia, from Graveaend for Algoa Bay Bury St. Edmunds, from Graveaend for the Mauritius, on the ...

... (In order to prevent falsesinnounrcrytnerti, no la,. -.1 by Marriagor Delthwill beltillrted, unless auth,'nticz-. the nameand addreasof the eocttdc~r, who mutt:%At~altebha.. auithorityforforwarzdi~g tbeaunouncenintforpublicattoo,' Notioes of Birthis must be paid for a detseaA MARRIAGES. (1. flu..tington, MlA.. .Sanuon fBilual?, Dq1., of 'l-eeepxct, to LilIy. dauahter of NWalitai JYoh,,. lFq.. ...

... London, Thur*\>ay Afternoon, Tlia public markets still present a heavy and Inactive aspect, and there Is no change be reported price*. The fame remark will apply railway stocks, which are nearly stationary. No change has been effected to-day the Bank rate of discount. the meeting to-day of tho creditors of Messrs. Ede and Co., Greek merchants, who failed some time since, the requisition ...

... The following irquests were held yesterday before the borough coroner : tho body of Mary Davies, a widow, aged 64 years, who was found a dying state, under the following circumstances :—Between twelve and one o'clock yesterday morning, a woman named Lydia Turner went the house the deceased and knocked at tho door, but axswer was received. The cellar window was then opened, and Mrs Davie* was ...