... MORIWGN CHRONICLE.- Some people never originate anything. They will dara an old coat, because it is not cer- tain that a new one will fit. They will patch up an old shoe, because it is just possible that a new one may pinch. They botch everything, and ijvent nothing. That this eccentricity is not confined to persons who move In a private station of life we were wven aware but we certainly ...

... -T UE -;NGNEERPS' DISPUTE. The annexed letter appeared in the TmAe of Bonday last; addressed to the editor of thatjournal:_ Sir,-I almost hesitate, in the present crowded state of your columns, to ask yon to favour me with the insertion of. another cosmunica- tmn. We are, however, *lvtnessing the turning point in the Et uggle, and I call upon the associated employers to COntinue to exercise ...

... THE. pACE SOCIETY AND THE XAFFZR IIWAR. On Tuesday night a public meeting, convened by the Peace and the Aborigines' Protection Societies, wae held in the London Tavern, BishopSgate-street, 'tI investigate the causes of, and consider a remedy for, the deplorable war now prevailing in South Africa, and the best means to obviate the recurrence of such a calamity. The meeting was called for ...

... DARtiNG EB1aGLAW HNTNOt- SHIR,. IG A brutal attack was made on: Friday week at the reiidencJ of a very respeotfbfi 'e4crople, hir. F'aidey' and his wife. natives of Scoitland. Mr. Fairley him beenr a farniug bauilidr.iu Cam- bridgeihire and ffuntigdonishire for many yearn, and' has latelyihad the nainagement of -lare farms the; pop'rty of -,t. H. Hussey, Esq.. and livts .tt the Holbori Farm; ...

... LIST OF PASSENGERS ON BOARD TH1 'AMAZON.' The following is a correct list of the passengers, specifying the few who were saved. It will cost the world of taste eno letters a pang to find among the missing the name o Eliot Warburton, the gifted author of The Crescent aed the Cross. Messrs. De Pass and Delgado, Lieut. Geylis. Mr. Fellow, R1ev. Mr. and Mrs. Winton, Mr. Joel, Mr. Blood, Mr. ...

... THE IMPOSTORf REPRESEN- TATI.VES OF Ac&LAND'S.' L& OU Stg,-The public journals have, with scarcely an exception, been busily engaged for the last few weeks in ridiculing, abusing; and quizzing the London corpora- tion on the subject of their Parisian visit.- I will not deny that more hldiour was shown to 'those worthies than either their public or individual merit Wiarranted; neither would I ...

... LOUIS NAPOLEON AND NM TOOLS. We require no apter exemplification of the sort of inter- vention which the French executive permits itself. than is revealed in a protest signed by all the educated electors in a circumscription of the Charente, against the return of Prince Lucien Murat, in lieu of W de Chaseloup-Laubat. M. de Chasseloup-Laubat, as the reporter of the committee on the budget,. was ...

... XIISCELLANEOUS. PaOROGATbONr Or PARnLIurNT.-On Friday next, the Queen prorogues Parliament in person. JENNY LiND has purchased an estate in the neighbour- hood of Nykoping, where she intends residing. TFE REFUGEES.-A young man, 18 years of age, a re- fugee, whose mother is a Polish countess, is at present serving his time as a moulder in a foundry at Blaydon. Another of the Polish Hungarian ...

... T-4E ANTI-CORN-LAWI- LEAGE.. On Thursday night, Leeds was the scene of the most extra- ordinary free trade demonstration 'Over held in that town. Though the inhabitants were convened together on a notice of only a few hours to assemble in the Circuse to hear Mr. Cobden, H.?, andi decide upon measures to be taken in the present crisis, the ruash to be present. at the proceedings was quite ...

... | IgGL1SH SYSTEIYJI OF TRIAL , nlish are accustomed to boast of their system of Trial l FJry, and to bless King Alfred for having devised as in assure my readers that the mode of trial bi jury Is instituted by that excellent monarch, was very ifervtr from the practice which prevails at the present day ftie establislied a most admirable use, which subse- day rverrment, have converted into a ...

... HOW THE SOCI&L SYSTEDI WORKS. The existing state of society is so artificial, and all its arrangements are so unnatural and unjust, that it is im- possible for such a piece of machinery to continue work- ing much longer. There is no healthy cohesion in its parts; and therefore a disruption becomes inevitable. The question is merely one of time: for the period at which the ?? shall take place, ...

... LONDON LABOUR AND THE LONDON POon. AA rr:- A 11I.-O A . ?? __ TO THE EDITOR OF RUYIOLDS'S NEWSPAPP.R. Sir,-Some weeks previously. in my letter corcerning Mr. Mfayhew and the stralet-sel!ers, I Stated that ins vaunted pub- lication, London Labour and the London Poor, should be fairly and methodically directed; and tait the gross misr-. presentations therein contained-tending to injure ...