... Some days ago Captain Lewis, of the schooner Isabella, which was in 1836 sent from Sydney to Torres Straits to search for any of the unfortunate passengers of the wrecked Charles Eaton who might be on the adiacent islands, waited upon the Lord Mayor, accompanied by William T. Doyley, the son of Captain and Mrs. Doyley, who were murdered by the savages. Mr. Bailey, of Stockton-en- Tees, the ...

... LONDON: WEDNESDA Y, MARCI) 6, 1839. About twelve months ago a pleasant and in- structive burletta was produced at the Olympic Theatre, entitled A Aan may not marry his Grand- mother. Our I theatrical critic suggested at the time that it was a very proper piece for performance on Wednesdays and Fridays during the Lent then ensuing. Unhappily, the Lord Cham- berlain being, together with her ...

... The delegates assembled yesterday at the customary hour, J. B. SMITH, Esq., In the Chair. The undernmentioned delegates arrived in the course of the ?? Longdon and Johnstousn, from Derby; Mr. Close, from Nottinghm te ayr, from Birmingham; Mr. Alderman Wilsoni, trom Kendal ; the Mayor, from Lan- caster, and Mr. Martineau, from the Tower Hamlets. The most gratifying Jnnirrmatlon was ...

... THE XGCRNING CHRONICLE. LONDON: IFED.VSDAY, MARCH 2X, 1840. In the HousE of LoRDS last night Lord KENYON presented ten petitions against the Irish Corpora- tions Bill. The Message from her MAJESTY respecting Lord SEATON was ordered to be taken into consideration on Friday next. Various petitions were presented for and against the repeal of the Corn-laws, and against intrusion in the Scottish ...

... I MPERIAL PARLIAMENT HOUSE OF LORDS-TUESDAY. The Royal Assent was given to-day by cemmiasion to the Exclhpeiuer Bills (Pnblic Worko) Bill, the Printed Papers IBi1l, the Wirley and Eielogtoil Canal Bill, the Ayr Bridge ?? the Greenock Improvement Bill, the Glasegow BrIdewell lill, the Tweedale Brick Compnny'd Bill, the Geseral Steamn Navigation Company's Improvement 1Bill, the Newton Al- botte ...

... THE MORNING CERONICLE. LONDON: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 180. In the Ilouse of Lords, last night, the Bishop of EXETER presented a petition against the Social Bible, or the New Moral. World, praying that measures might be taken for its suppression; but the right reverend prelate intimated that his own opinion was, that the existing laws were sufficient to afford protection to the morals of the ...

... THE QUARTERLY RB VIEW AND CAPT. I B~~~LLIOT. It Is pleasant to sce a journal of high repute-one wvhicb is not brought out daily, In haste, and with no time for care, but with three months' leisure to collect Its matter , to Inquire and corrcet-it is pleasant to see such a journal produce its faots with due regard for accuracy, especially where great interests are at stake, and men's chuaetere ...

... Alornlirly CLronide Office, Five o'clock. EXPRESS FROM PABi, . We have just received otur Paris Express of' 'Tuesday. The aspect of Easteroa affairs, and their pussible, if not probable consequences, seem much te modify the opinions expressed on a host of subjects by the French Deputies at the commencement of the ses- sion. Last week, Algerine conquest was to be ex- tended to the Desert or the ...

... As already noticed In our paper of yesterday, Mr. Smith lectured on tbe corn-laws on Monday, at the Htaill of' Sci- ence, City-rond. Last night ho lectnred at the ItJall o1 Sci- ence, BetIal-urven, to tiea Spilaoiields wenversi, and the respectable Inhabitants of the nejelibourbood. Pre vious to the commoncetleot of the lec lure, a ventleman came np to him, and stated that he had been to Iis ...

... I HOUSE OF LORDS-THURSDAY. HER MAJESTY'S ANSWER TO THE ADDRESS. The LORD STEWARD (Earl Fortescue) brought up her Majesty's answer to the address presented to har MajestY by their lordehips on the occasion of the birth of a princess. The answer was ase follows:- I have received your affect- tionate and loyal address with the truest satisfaction. I slucerely thank you for your congratulations on ...

... THE AMENDED ?? HEA LTH OF TO WNS BILL. To THE EDITOR oF THE MORNING CHRONICLE SIR-My Lord Morpeth having brought into the Ileum of Commons his amended Public Health Bill, I would wish to draw your attention and that of the country at large to its provisions. Your manly and sensible remarks on the impo]icy and the injustice of the plan of centralizing everything by the Government of late years ...

... ROYAL AGRJCULTURAL SOCIETY MEETING. YORKe, FRIDAY. I yesterday gave the programme of the toasts, &e., at THE GREAr DINNER IN THE PAVILION last evening. I now give you a detailed report of the proceedings tbereat. By the hour of four o'clock nearly every seat was occu- pied, and shortly after his Royal hlighness Prince Albert arrived, and icas received with rapturous applause. The scene was a ...