... Globe announces that the Colonelcy of the 5th Dra4 goon Guards, vacant by the death of Sir John Slade, is about to be conferred u'pon Major-General the Earl of Cardigan. The Colorielcy of a Regiment is a sinecure office, worth about iOOCI. a years and instituted ...

... third student, and the sixth member of Christ Church, who has thus been conducted by the Regias Professor of Hebrew into the arms of Rome.-' Church and State Gazette.' The Rev. Frederick Neve, rector of Poole, near this town, and the Rev. Edmund Edgar Estcourt ...

... may call his Christian names are 'John Bird.' As he is a member of the Privy Council this civil status entitles him to prefix I right honourable;' and his true name and title, written at length, are 'the Right Hon. John Bird Sumner.' In ordinary parlance ...

... soldiers had corn. mitted by the improper use of their side-arms. (Hear, hear.) Sir H. HAsDInns said that it had been the custom for the last century for the British soldiers to wear their side-arms, and he should be sorry to see the day when they should ...

... temper was remarkably even, one day when his valet was shaving him. John, you cut me, said his master calmly, and went on with the con- versation. Presently he said again, John, you cut me, on which Sutton started up in a rage, and doubling his ...

... were not sufficiently numerous, as he had said before, le was willing to appoint others. * c 0 Dusing 20 years that he (Lord John Russell) had sat in the house, he had constantly seen magistrates ap. pointed from party and political motives, but he had ...

... sent instantly to Lord John Russell, commanding his immediate attendance. On arriving his lordship found her Majesty reading the bull, and the first thing she said to him was this : My lord, am I Queen of England 3 Lord John Russell replied, Who dares ...

... field. The kingdom of Otde will be likely to give us most trouble, for there we baoe est enemies among the inhabitants, an armed popu- 4lalet and many strongholds in their possession. The bodies flt ?? troops now ascending the Ganges will probably, I u3 ...

... had been carrying Light Horsemen, and your Lig-lt Horseman weighs on an average with arms and accoutrements more than eighteen stone and a half. Nevertheless Lord Cardigan himself is unable to see how any improvement can be made in this perfect ideal of ...

... Tulloch rewarded in the nanner which would be most acceptable to him. I have the honour to be, (Signed) JoHN MOcNILL. This is the letter to which Sir John alludes in his answer :o the Liverpool address. Lord Paumure's reply is not mublished, which we can ...

... IAIYPERIAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORDS. Monday, April 17. REGISTRtY OF ARMS IN ISSELAND. The Earl of ELLENBOROUGHemoved for areturn of the number of arms registered in Ireland between the 14th of March and the 14th of the present month by referring to ...

... idea of statesmanship became at length totally divorced from it, and nobody wondered at even Sir John Young holding it. So perfect a cypher was Sir John in the depart- ment, that the Treasury did not even allow him to regulate the number and duties of ...