•m THi: rXM)LOTlDS OF ENGLAND. Mr Lou* *x» CiEjrrLQtts,—It u now nearly four gottm tiU Mon. l addressed a MHt uoer •erics of letteafrum afclou'* lUx niuLK.—l'lie factory workies \ti this town :u^ 1&ia.¥«*Castle to the l*ndfcrds of Ireland ; and ^oini,- on wt'iJ. The turnout* havo gained '[ r i 'wt- tfkoag b the thai aigxa of the times foroifhed a fair vuiui' at all die inHU. - .Oh- Tuesday tlie Iwui* at Toar orfer, and although Hiittprworth imA Vo.' », Hanging-road[factory, tnrrted Yxming Jo every prediction out , dctenuined to have the advance, This i» the jfciiI then ventured vcpon is now in course of fulfil- only mill where the hands aro on strike at present. ment, yet hare yon been dead, dnll, and *tuj>id io all Dc.v'ohbis TssTraq:nAfc."~Central Committee of •* outward andT -risible signs" -ohich manifest a Trades, Ac, Knvj'Ue Hoimv l>iceirter-»quare, VVVjd- £om iiewlay, Decembt-r 18th. Mr. (rrassby in the chair, ¦Hiring hatred of toot class, as veil as a fixed deter- favourable reports were received from the Carpenter* make jwtr the victims of all those from ; to ^ __ . of St. Lukes mination social and national trad T ; the Morocco Leather-iiimhera journal ant) from the Kcpeal Meeting recently held at tile -which es' anomalies constitute . jadpolitical the stock-in- ge of ~ Temperance Hall, Clement'is-lane. Messrs, T, M- agitators and grievance-Eiongers of ever* VOL. THL KO . 371. LONDON , SATU p»um iifvnuS^ Wheeler ^ RDAY, DECEMBEi• R 21A » 1RMi vj-f*. , j,,,, i and Synie were deputed to wait on Mr. jjrt and denomination. If a peasant is starving and { " ' ^ F£t< afcjiiinfl, mxptiucv pVV Qunrtvr JJiini'ombe respecting the propwed procession in Or February j aiesone of your napes, and ia prosecuted, his suffer- with ; and at a money-rent, having met ivith any support from the next. Mr. Oaiimiin stated that the Cork* no man would people of the l? e a r not cutters had come to a determiiiatiou tQ jpay into the is a god-send to some philantrophic free -trader, refuse to dre £10 a year for places through which they passed. There has been, i,ftl 1S r,r - U ImiBt * PaiU for. Due man working classes. I Hear , hear. i During the agitation ^,g that " take ;" that is, ^ vc a «J . A wonderful alteration had, the 30th. Messrs. Grassby and Stallwood were j enbhaTe done it. If trade Sags at home, and if rascals would run off with the £40." Well, then, other ride ready or willing to join theni, they retired, and thlnfa^Sfm 8 fi Bhillings?*i deputed to wait on the Secretary of the Finsbury^ are ryou ju* w ere nearly cut off at Sureee. Swt £ fteen per *eek , for which hi Miice that period , taken place in (the mind of the ^eradres starving, charged -with the to provide against such a remote possibility, expend " pay twenty-four shillings per week, country : and now the working classes had ficpome Committe on Saturday evening, December 21st. Let- fwLthereby pocketing i?- ters were read from ^nne. In short, jkw appear io l>e the doomed section it yourselves, Buy the necessary stock ; put the ne, RUSSIA. t00 nine shillings per week Sometime eloquent and sensible speakers—(cheers). We had the Islington Philanthropic to The Ijiperul CEXSORgJiip. K,uPwa^« of £90 in fines from his work - seen a Society, and from the Factory Operatives of Stock- society on whom&ty^~ii$Priine Minister the cessary furniture into the house; mark all as your —The Courrhr Franeais peoplen^nIf and George Jutiim Ilarncy , ami a Pitkethly, if says:—" Formerly the Russian censorship had con- ¦ then, with aU the hypocrisy imaginable, standing on the^hlistings, opponents of the scions of port. Next Wednesday being Christmas^day, the nnnate of tl» union*ra&i%ee ,Bi2.y,ijith some plau- own ; hire it for three years, on condition that the tented the DiaPensary Committee at its rising adjourned untU Wednesday itself with covering with black ink the articles ¦i£.,Mwould aski I and Infirmary. We nobility. At the next election we must. not only get pretext, Tent their spleen ;~ nor is such reasoning takers shall perform all the required conditions, and of the foreign journals, the reading of which it would , how can. ejther Christianity, Corn Law the shew of hands, but the vote too.] Wilberforce used week, January 1st, 1845. phle r Lancashire Mixers. next General nnjost •wien ¦we take into tnat if they pay not permit in Russia, but for some time past, the 5 j u eetotaJisiu prosper whilst they are repre- to boast that he and his party were seven , and with —The Pelt-gate jjjogether consideration the off the £90 at the end of three years, sented by such men as those Meeting of Lancashire Miners will be held at the -well Russian police having discovered that by means of a ? At a meetine of the this seven could procure patronage from the Minister. great social «is as political poirer that your class they shall have the land for £1 an acre, or £4 a chemical preparation Beamen and Twisters, held last week, house of Mr. Dawber, Shevington Moor, near Wigan, the reading-rooms of Poland made some the chairman Now if seven against the Ministerial majority of las been in possession of for centuries, a great pop- Tear for ever. were able to render the printed characterslegible , the statements which we think the public seventy could effect this, what would a united party oo Monday, the 30th of December. Chair¦ to bt have a right to taken at eleven o clock in tlie forenoon . A public £tm of which von still retain. Now I pledge my Tery existence that the 250 censorship has ordered these articles to- be cut out, know. They relate to another rcve- of twenty do, with I>uneoml>e as their leader—(Loud ' men rend Corn Law Repealing millocrat. meeting -will also take place, which will l>f> addressed is ihis ^reat difference between your position so situated without paying any attention to the fact that the This reverend cheers). If demonstrations took place, they were 33ieie would, within three years, pay off the scissors at the same time geitf used to grve a little boy twopence per week for wafted on by W . P. Roberts, Esq. The levy, including law- invaded the offending article carrying hot the wings of the press across the water to and that of the manufacturing class incorporated in £90, ererr man of them. If any were dishonest, and the innocent matter at the back. In consequence, water to the factory. He had to go America. But unfortunately the Chartists were not fiind and general contribution s for the next fortnight, eleven times is le. Od. per member. l iree-tradeleasne- ^The manufacturers, it is true, they could neither remove the house, nor a par- the Russian Gazette recommends snch journalB as backwards and forwards for the two- fully represented in the press—(Hear hear). The have subscribers in Russia pence. A few weeks ago the hands turned out for an people did Yorkshire Miners.—The next general delegate aught considerablyhetterthe condition of their work- ticle of the stock or furniture to print their sheets only advance of not yet evince a sufficient ilegrec of the prac- meeting of the that you had pur- on one side, leaving the back blank." wages, which turnout occasioned the boy ticable to carry on a continuous agitation. Tuey were Miners of Yorkshire* will be held at , and yet make larger profits on their labour chased- Thua I show you the to . carry the water onl the Griffin Inn, Northgate, Wakefield , on Monday, people capabilities of the soil, TURKEY. y ten times instead of eleven. good at a demonstration, but when! that was over all any other class of capitalists; but you taxe and the value of labour when Of course he must be " bated," and bated he was— was done. However, it had its good effect—it caused the 30th ofDecember, 1844. To commence at nine ilan it in applied to it for the CossT^finiOPLE, Nov. 22.—The representative of one penny out o'clock in the labourer' of the twopence .! After these exam- the people's voice to be heard in distant lands. Get morning, when the new cards and rules TocB powerio make ererv other classin the "state, as s own benefit. It is in your power to try it; Great Britain has suddenly left this capital, having ples of pettifogging pillage of the Miners' Benefit Society, will be ready for deli- embarked on board the English , we think there will be no twenty men into the House, and they will soon increase well as yourselves, wholly independent of man's great and if you don't, who will say that you ought not to man-of-war, which is surprise that such men, by such means, should soon to fifty . The only practicable means of obtaining the very. always at his disposal. It is not known what direction become rich, earning twenty The Wigan Miners' lately in the empby of Mr. enemy—machinery. The iree-traders hare it not in bear the consequences of your own neglect ? If im- he has taken ; but this sudden departure has given themselves the just reprobation was by attending to the registration. He had of all good men.—Manchester Correspondent. had no time to arrange for a set lecture, therefore he Ralph Thickness, return their sincere thanks for the their power to "better the condition of the working proxidence has made you too poor to furnish the re- rise to many suppositions. There are persons wha following .- Mabtleb took a fling at all subjects ; and perhaps that was the —Jolly Miners'Lodge, £1 16s. 2d. ; Colliers' classes, withoutmaking what they term "a sacrifice" quired capital, ghe the land, and I will undertake to think that this resolution was taken in consequence oxbp — Trades' Unions and their Ef- Arms Lodge, £2 3s. 2d. ; Bridge Inn Lodge, £2 "2s. 7d.; of the difference which arose between the British fects.—A numerous and highly respectable meeting most profitable to them. (Hear, near.) Lord Ashley, rf their profits : "but you have it in your power to say that the required amount of capital shall be John Manners, Mr. D'Israeli, Mr. Busfield Jerry Shop Lodge, 9s. lid. ; Coalheavers' Lodge, Ambassador and the Porte about the recent conduct assembled in the Investigation HaJl, Circus-street, Lord 18s. 8d. ; Black Horse Lodge, 10s. 6& ; Green Barn renderthe -working classeswholl y independent of the forthcoming. Do this ; and you will have relieved of the Pflrha of Trebizond towards the British consul Ntsw-road, Marylcbone. on Tuesday evening, Decem- Fcrrand, in fact the Young England party, had re- ber make a dead get at all other parties in the Lodge, £1 13s. 3d. ; Red House Lodge, Ifis. lid, ; STaxice and rapidity of master-manufacturers. "What yourselves from tiiat irell-nierittfdobloquy so unspa- there. 17th , to hear Fcargus O'Connor, Esq., deliver a solved to Jolly Carters1 Lod , public lecture on Trades House during the coming session, lie looked on ge 11s. 8d. ; Cock Tavern Lodge, ringly heaped upon you. You will have destroyed UNITED STATES. ' Unions, and their effects on 6s. 6d. ; Running Horse Lodge, 9s. 4d. ; Church 1 have always struggled for is this—to induce the society. At eight o'clock Mr. Young England as coadjutors, to ja certain extent. the League, while you have increased your own pro- Liverpool, Mo.vdat. — The British and North Aldous was unani- Lodge, 9s. lid.—Thomas Smith, DistricfrSecretary for landlords, who are in every way kinder masters, American Royal mail mously called to the chair, and briefl y opened the He thought Young England would be inclined to c«urt steam-ship, Britannia, Captain ion—perhaps attend some of their meet- Aspull district. iftfer men, better neighbours, better friends, and perry. You will have considerably enhanced the Hewitt, arrived in the Mersey this morning. meeting by reading an abstract of the People's Char- public opin Ubkat Meeting ter. He then ings, or call some of their own. jln that case he of Miners at Oldham.—A public letter members of society, than the manufacturers, to securitv for vour rent. You will nave convinced The Electjox.—The final result of the Presiden- called on Mr. O'Connor to address the meeting of Miners belonging to the Oldham district, tial contest has meeting. Mr; O'Connor, on rising, was greeted with would recommend that some of their best speakers reform thtmeth 1 in such a way as would make the the people that you are their friends in deed as well reached us. Thenumber of electoral was held on the afternoon of Monday last, in the ** votes for Polk was 170 ; for 105 : majority oi much cheering. He said the chairman had read an should be selected to meet them, in a friendly spirit, a3 in word. You will have made the labourer Clay, abstract of the them. ( Hea r, hear.)! He stood there Working Man's Hall. This was the largest indoor chsEg? universally beneficial, instead of allowing that electoral votes for Polk , 65. Air. Polk, the Xau Charter ; he ( Mr. O'C.) supposed the and instruct meeting ever held at Oldham : there could not be contented with his lot, and will have restored the York- chairman did so because he knew that the audience that evening, advocating the same principles he advo- danire to be worked for the benefit of cauiblinir spe- Herald says, Is to visit Philadelphia previous to same spot nine years ago ; and he defied less than .2,000 persons present. W. P. Roberts, English aristocracy to that place in the affection of his inauguration. had been long absent from school, and must, there- cated on the Esq., was announced=to address the meeting, and the nxburs- fore, have forgotten their contradiction when he asserted, that he had con- the working classes, from which nothing but their own Co.ngeess.—Tho second session of the twenty-eighth lesson. (Laughter.) How- miners engaged a band of music, with wliich they For trn vears 1 have been telling you that the Congress was to commence " ever, the Charter was a good thing, and would bear sistently advocated the same principles during the neglect could have dislod 1 on the 2d inst., and the ; and that, too, without a far- met him at the terminus of the Oldham and Man- landlords themselves can safely produce a change ged them. Let the firs President's message would probably be delivered on repetition. ( Cheers'.) Masters, when it suited their whole of that period chester Railway, and escorted him to the place of colony be called Yocxg Esglaxd, if you will ; and the following day. It interest, patted the men on the back, and professed thing's expense to the working man. (Oreat cheer- meeting. At about two o ¦jihich w21 protect them against all foreign eompeti- was expected to reach New , lie hoped on the 4th of February next to 'clock a working Miner, then, when the working classes York about the 4th inst., in which case we may look to admire Unions ; but if the Trades, by union , endea- ing. ) Well named Halsworth, was unanimously called to tlie Tation : whereas, if theirobaunacTleads to those inno_ understand what voured to upheld their rights as men, their Unions see half a million accompanying! Mr.. Duncombe— you mean by " a stake in the hedge,'' they trill join for it by the next steamer which will arrive about chair. He gave out some verses which had been, jjons-srhieh the free-tradersTriUsooBeror Inter enforce, ^ jn instantly became pernicious, and things to be put Labour's only Parliamentary Representative—down composed for the occasion, which were sung by the vti-Rent Wab.—The Philadelphia corres- Unions, as a means of carrying out into detail what tha accrue to the Miners generally, by keeping up the beneficial, you wtil have done nothing ; when you was necesgarj- to be done. "Trades' Unioiis were like tfiev were all on one side. Mr. O 'l'pnnor resumed his aencaltnral labourers ; if yon wait for that —ihat is, pondent of the Moniinp ChromtU says— A Mr. Puddiforth then association : and not only the Minera, but the mas- accomplish this jn-diid national object, then I will sub- political societbs : the latter, if successful , were the - .wit amidst great cheering. ters. Mr. P. sat down loudly applauded. Mr. Em- io he reformed by others—as sure as that an all-wise I regret to state that the anti-rent disturbances, or came forward, and said he thought the opposition scribe mvself, rather the rebellious movements against paying rents to glory and admiration of the world ; but when bleton, of Newcastle, said that he was an old Miner,— Greater rules over us, so surely will society make a unsuccessful, their leaders were traitors. So ol • f iv(!ii to the League bv the Chartists had done great he was sixty-eight years of age,—and he was also an Your most obedient, very humble tin: Van Rennsalatr family, have been renewed in Van harm to the Chartist cause (laughter), and he just fresh division of your properties ! Don't be foolish. Kennsalaer and other counties of the state of New York . Trades' Unions ; if they succeeded , they wen- to his own old Trades Unionist. He had been an unionist ever and obliged -servant, the lights of the world, but, when imsuc eessfnl. wished to ask Mr. O'Connor to attend since the year 1810. Mr. E. concluded a long and Dtm't hope to hedge yourselves in, ienced by the Lords Expixwios, &c.—There has been another dreadful lniMuess for the future, and let that other political Feabgcs O'Coxxoh. steam-boat explosion, that of the Tipcr, below New their officers were plotters against the peace and humorous speech amid loud cheers. Mr. Harnes and the Commons. The next cry of hunger will lerei good order of society, and only fit for the felon's party, the " League," alono. Let Mr. O'Connor get moved, and Mr. Witworth seconded, " That it is the P.S.—I will give you a year's stewardship ara th if Orleans, killing six persons. It will be a matter of the Charter if he could. A t tiie passing of the Reform those two irreat bulwarksof your order. The reason jrrcat satisfaction to hear, that Captain Paxton of cell or the convict hulk&y{hear, hear). The most opinion of this meeting that the Miners of Oldham you. establish this first home-labour-colonv. , important Union and Strike he had ever witnessed H ill , he (Mr. P.) was an elector of;Lambeth , and had and surrounding districts have been grosr-ly ty- irhv l hailed the statesman-like tariff of Sir R. Teel the ship Elizabeth, with the passengers and crew, ..ftiivd to place his vote at the disposal of the unrepre- who were conjectured to have been drowned, have was that -of tha Colliers ; and he only regretted that it ranized over by their employers and agentb ; and -with pleasure and delight was, because it furnished had not met vith that success it so much merited— sented masses. He thought if the Corn Laws were this meeting pledge itself to use every legal means reached Canipeachy, and thence taken passage to J. to repealed the present landowners would be glad to re- von with a graduating scale, whereby the evil effects Sorti^n %nteTli£ence New Orleans ^cheers). Sir Graham wished intimidate all , to procure a redress of their grievances, and those , where they arrived on the 11th ult . rcpresent thepeople for the £nO(» a year. Mr. O'Connor, of the whole of the Mining population ot Great j f tree-trademig ht have been averted. Y ou hope to We have no particulars, merely an announcement of Trades through the Miners ; and as that body had ever the League wasunfor- struck, and applied themselves to the law instead of in reply, said , he thought if Britain and Ireland." The resolution was supported B>eet ihef resent clamour against your order by tall-ing FRANCE. the fact. tunate", it was to-nigh t in their advocate. The to riot , confusion , and destruction of property—(hear, would be to bv Mr. Dixon of Manchester, and agreed to unani- sbtmi, " a stake in the hedge ;*' "protection for la- PzBSEcxTTo* of thx Pkkss.—M. Bernays, editor CAXADA. hear), tho Conmons said the law is too powerful iti •t-iitleman had said the ottW-t of . EU?pcal mously. The chairman said he now had much plea- o: the G-erman journal Torn-arts [ " Go-ahead"j, Seizure or Arms.—We have little news from reduce the price of land so low, jthat the landlords sure in introducing W. P. Roberts, Esq., who on lonx : " lialhs and "washherases ; parts and iraprove- I auada. rI he Governor-General's opening speech their favonr—'tis too strong for us—we must change- representatives i-rinted in Paris, was sentenced by the Court of Cor- the laws ani crush all such combinations—(U^av, would lie o-lad to take £500 a year! as rising was greeted with rapturous applause. Mr. jaent societies : and you even drrenre into the field oi vij\& anxiously awaited. No official return of his ma- of the people. ( Lawght'T. ) The gentleman ad- rittional Police, on Friday, to two months imprison- jority hear). He (Mr. O'C. ) contended that Parliament Roberts congratulated them on the present position politics to an extent whereby you hope to injure po- ment, and a line of 300f., for publishing his paper iu the Legislature has reached us. A company v ised the Chartists not to fi ght with the poli- of the association, and the progress it was making. oftbe SOth Regiment seized 120 stand of should exist for {lie protection of labour ; and it ptilar hostility towards the League. \\ ithoutharins previously deposited the usual security, arms at a meetings like that he was addressing did not tend to tical party called the League. ! Mr. Cobden wont He was proud at having an opportunity of address- shanty belonging to the Irish labourers on the Lachine thank him tor that. That gentleman cor tended them in that splendid edifice ; it was certainly One section of your order advocates j-tpir mon-y h was stated publicly, and believed, that the prosecu- (.'anal . This is a bad the comfort, welfare, and happiness of the people, he ing t:oa was instituted at the request of the Prussian symptom. Dr. Nelson, one ol would retire and never attend another, Dunconibc that the League was »<>t a political party and a proud monument of the patriotism of the work- jaid trades combinations, as a means of protecting Minister in Paris, the leaders in the Canada outbreak of 1837-8, has they proved it the other day, jwhen Colxlcn and iug classes. Mr. Roberts concluded amid repeated in consequence of the appearance beenelected a member of (cheers), aided by the Trades, had strangled the the labour of the working classes from the aggression*- i3. the YonvajX! of an article justifying in some niea- the new provincial Parlia- monster-measure laee in called the Chartists ing been voted to the chairman, the people ser i\ inr of Prn«sia- the House of Lords leaders had kept the Tories in office. Why should parated in a peaceful and orderly manner. We yon, that yem alone can make the re- MEXICO AND TEXAS. j that " the working classes ought ples to any man iHne. I idl op Alarming State of Mexic o. The New Orleans not to repine, as there always was poor, and it was tin- Chartists give up their princi are happy in stating that the advance sought by the if you dn DsiLUtfTL State Paeis.—Resists o? Mnroix- — (Loud cheers.) Only think of those quired change ; and therefore, knowing it, - i .vss RrL£.—The unprotected state of the public Fi '-ayuhe of the l"th ult..rives the following summary written they should ' never cease out of the land.'" or set of men ? men is likely to be conceded without a strike, several wlQ of Mexican intelli Tru e it was poor men subscribing £10(), ta get rid of a griev- of the masters in this district having already given it. not take the required step, you bejustly charge- •iuainst the hordes of criminals at large in Paris has gence, the date of wlucli is from the so written ; but it was not written that tlwpi give the working class eify of Mexicoas late as the 2nd. " The most im- the same persons should always continue poor— (hear, ance. (Laughter). Let BliXDFORD YfoOLCOMBERS PROTECTIVE SOCIETY.— able with all the distress and confusion that take*- excited much alarm there. The Rcformc states that — political power, and then be (Mr. O'C) would be a number of persons had written to the Prefect of portant intelligence we have yet read is the refusal of hear). There might be a change of placea—(cheersj_ ' The filth quarterly meeting of delegates from the va- place. The subject of the land and its capabilities the Chamber of Lord Fitzwilliam perfectly content to abide by the decision come to by rious divisions in town and country, connected with 1 'oiice in ParLx, to inform him that their affairs oblis:- Deputies to vote the loan required by went to Sheffield, and lie there said (Great cheering. )— Mr. was lookedon as one uninteresting to the masses, am; iiu: them to remain out to a late hour of the night , the Mexican Executive for carrying on the campaign that Government should put Trades' Unions down , the honest working men . the above society, was held at the society's room, I' uddiforth did bv no means wish them to give up BDwortbT of consideration or thonght when J fii>i aijti not wishing to be murdered in the street.*, they against Texas. Those best informed in Mexican either bynioral or physical power (hear, hear); and tin Tyrrel-court, Bradford, ou Monday, the 2nd inst., affairs think a revolution Messrs. Chambers,; of F.dinburgh, had come to tht their own principles.—Mr. .lordon said he wished Mr. when. resolutions were adopted expressive of the de- broached it: now, however, it i.as become the all-ab- s.:o"old hereafter walk armed with loaded canes, poin- inevitable—many that the it a poini to lay before the anlsj and pistols. train is already laid, and that the explosion will be Earl's assistance with their pen , with Poor Law O'Connor would make termination of the meeting to persevere in the s ic ; the, " Aaron"i n*Z" of adtation : and people the l>ost means of uetti|ng on tlie register. sacred causejjwhich they had engaged in, viz., the pro- orbing top SPAIN. beard immediately. The Minister of Finance, Chadwiok at thojr elbow—(hear, hear ) . But he con Connor, Xhe ino'ariedce T^at the working classes hare aetjuireti Figueras, has resi tended that the thousands united could always beat That-was a moat important point. Mr. O tection of their-labour as far as practicable, from the Tjte Rzio.v or Tebbor.—Madrid, I>ec. ftrn. gned his position. Grievous charges , said , that he was compili ng — had been made against him, and be had previously the tens—(cheers). Well, then , why should there not i n reply to Mr. Jordan greedy and avaricious grasp of such capitalists as Bpon the subject will be yoar best protection against Matters do not go so smoothly with General >i;ir- a pamp hlet on the subject, and he would publish it v.ip expressed bis deMiv to retire from the Administra- he one. genera! Union of aU Trades for the protection would , for tlie sake of competition in the market, re- ihe conspiracy of the free-tra-lers. if it induces you z in Madrid as in the northern province*. In of of all i The mastei-s now fought one trade against 11 ?iiie h a price as should yliuv it Iwithin the reach of duce the labourer to the lowest possible pitch of des- < A-1<1 Castile and in the Basque provim-e* be and hi.s tion, but the wishes hus associates in power induced y as possible . Mr. Fairer then to eoHU'ly with "popular rr.jum-ments. GaUon anc him to remain. Ur'uena. the miscreant who inflivted the other. ( Hear, hear.) It was the top sawyers, ill , and that a* speedil titution, provided a ready exchange of money for t>v,L< are allowed to shoot to their heart's rontt-nt: moved a vote of thanks to .Mr. OTormor for the able he secured to them in the market ; this eli] Sanna t^ere a kind of political allotments : anrl i ..-neral Brvton has alread an atrocious outrage upon a Frenchman at Mazatlan , the .aristocrats in the Trades, that oppressed the pit- goods can y shot twelve of the un- man or democrat. ¦ Yes, the, men with 3tis. or X'J per wcture he had delivered , which was seconded by Mr. nefarious traffic in slavery has long been practised by the middle classes were dcraacJing their destruction- Laiipy insurants in HecLo and Anzo without trial, has boen convicted arid sentenced to eight, years' im (. unanimously amiel loud cheers. pri&on-ittent. He has appealed, however, from the week thought their day of evil would never come ;— . Lorett , anil carried unprincipled manufeti Hirers, especially in the neigh- when tier -svere looking for the Reform Bill. Your .-i.'iJ no qut-5ti-)i:* asked . More executions are 1 • Mr. O' Connor responded , and proposed a vote of bouring towns and villages, where, , are follow, and the crime of over-humanity, decision. Some of the Mexican papers assert that and it was this that caused the disunion ; this inter- jv at all times h^n-r demand. untiJ at length you whieh, in thv this man's crimes have nal strife that the masters took advantage of. (I fear , thanks to the Chairman , h ich f was carried unani- to be found ready facilities for carrying it into execu- order rvsined the ca^e of (Generals Uribc and Bayona led to their ilis- i>een grossly exaggerated. In mously . Three loud chews were' then given for the the greater infl iction oi New Mexieo therr have been "more Indian «Ks- hear. ) Let a general I' nion of all be formed , :uk\ tion . Men occasionally engaged in agricultural pur- were eomx>elled to submit to iiii^sal, is likely to be religiously avoided by their sr.c- turhant-es. An attempt it would inspire confidence, give strength to all , and Charter , Duncombe, and Repeal [; three for the ^or- suits apply to manufacturers for combing, when «-t-7-«rs. Ie >Jadrid, however, matters go otherwise. was made to assassinate the for ! Vargas O'Connor . Aftt-v ¦ Governor in his own house. Fortunately lead to great- and importan t results. (Loud cheers, i tfa ru Star , and throe they find H most convenient, or when the season is '. <•!. Rcncifo, ''aptain Garcia, and Doctor Arilla, it was unsuc- the enrolmen t of .several members, the meeting dis- TL-- T-ei-pW are now a.~kins tor snail farms ; just • cessful, and the criminal was himself killed. Various He would show the value of union ; and could not unfavourable for out-door work ; they take out large •vcro condVnii»*''d a few days ago to death by a court encounters between the better illustrate liis po&ition than bv pointing to the persed, i quantities of wool and employ a great number of ssiScitfii; for each man to apply his individual labour, njartiaJ, corup-oed of such materials as .Narvaez ik-- Indians near Abi quieh and the Mexicans had taken place, in which many men Trades of Sheffield. They had united—and soon saw Burnley . — A Meeting up the Mechanics , women and girls to work it for about one-fourth of Trtic-L ti= capital. The subdivision of 5ome oi li-hts in, for :i c-onspiracy which it is believed never were killed. The Mexicans tin- necessity of restricting the hours of labour—'and the price received by regular men in the business. 1= <-Sj~ted ; and «oine eisht or ten others were sent to , as usual, attribute a71 Moulders, Smiths, Miu.«uikhts. Knuixkeus , &c, your larce barren, rack-rent wilds, into small ral- these collisions to the enmitv of " the Americans, the result was, they earned , on an n vercige, wore by was held in the Workinu Men 's; News Room , Hani- And even this is generally allowed them in coarse tin- galleys for ilie same eruae. Col. Rengifo and ln> working eight hours than they did, when labour was food. Those manufacturers can, in consequence, bring livataabie allotments of four acres «ach, will enable .-ompanions in misfortune were to be executed ou the foolishly supposing that the Indians arc supplied with merton-street , Burnley, when Mr. 1'. M'Grath , Pre- o) their ammunition, A-c., from the American trading unrestricted, wnen they worked fourteen or fifteen sident of the Executive Council , delivered an eloquent their goods to the Bradford market and undersell the yon to bring y.>ar lacJ, cow a wa.-ie aud a drug in "JiL, but, unhappily for Narvaez, the President jui^ts. The Censor of Vera Cruz hours. (Cheers.) . Just suppose that a butcher had fair dealer, who is unwilling to reduce wages, but li.r .Suprejuf 'I ribunal of War and >Lirine declared announces the de- and powerful address to them oil the necessity of a tie hands of lar-je farmers, from the wholesale into i>arture of the President Santa Anna from hisAa«< m)< t l>ut a small quantity of meat in this market—why, National Trades' Union . At the close of the address must be compelled to do so if such practices are tuc proceedings illegal tand for his honesty be has his meat brought a larger price : but if he had a allowed. It was to affect an alteration in this the retail -marker ; anu you •will iLereby open a com- iieeu dismis-ed), and the Court of the Audienza oi Mango de Clave to meet his bride at Encero." the following resolution way unanimousl y agreed to : Ixscrrectiox in Mkxioo. It is reported in Gal- large quantity, the market would be . overstocked , a National state ot things that the Yv'ook-ombers' so- TWtitrre field free labour, and establish a standard #jn:\shed the v»bole oi'the proceedings, so that the lives — — " That in the opinion of thisl meeting, H>r veston, by a gentlemanjust from the west, that intelli- nia } the meat woufd lie depreciated iu money-value. I 'nion of the Trades is necessary to protect Labour ciety, was formed eighteen months ago ; and of -sTa -srhich the free-traders will be bound. You ©; these uufurtunate individuals are saved for a time I Hear, hear.) He admitted the axiom , that when during that time it has expended upwards of £.2,000 ces by •^t least, altiiough it is probable that the unscrupu- gence had readied San Antonio that all Northern from the unceasing aggressions of Capital . This ian>i l>e aware that labour is the only source of wealth : Mexico along the Rio Grande is now in a state of re- oiie channel of labour closed another opened : but the meeting therefore call upon Jtheir fellow work- of their hard earnings in withstanding the repeated lous ptrsoD.igi S in the cabinet will still succeed in volt against the dictator. y people should be supp lied with the means of reaching reductions attempted by the masters. Those manu- and that the only way of giving the labourer his tair destroying the victims of their vengeance. Sixtj in- The report, as brought . b ing men throughout the empire to commence a Mexican major, who represents himself as having that other channel. (Hear, hear.) Not only had the glorious work of Union." f Arrangements were facturers, in addition to the advantages stated above, share of wealth is, bv putting him in a situation habitants of Barcelona had been transported to C;ir- deserted from General the trades of Sheffield found the advantage arising can get mill hands at full 39 per cent loss than what ' rliagena, in consequence of the encumbered state oi AY oil's army, is, that Arista is then made for a committee for preliminary business, . where he mav work for luinself without hindrance, now marching for the city of Mexico with an army of from the restriction of hours of labour , but the with a view to test the whole of the trades in the is paid in town for the same class ; and notwithstand- the prisons of the first of those cities. M. Francisco colliers had experienced its blessings likewise. ing our greatest efforts, we cannot yet, we regret to crmolestation from other parties. deputv, 17,000 men—that he is already beyond the moun- He town on the above resolution. The meeting then se- Castanys, a fftrmer and M. Ezechiel Porcel, tains, and that bis numbers believed machinery would prove a blessing, if made the evening s proceed- say, convince all our fellow labourers of the necessity impossibility of ex-Administrat-or of the Finances, had been arrested are daily and rapidly in- parated, highly pleased with ' You mn>t also be aware of the creasing by fresh recruits from all the surrounding man's holiday instead of nujn 's curse... He would i ngs. : which exists for a uniform organization for the defence be as Barcelona, and banished to Palma. quote a working man of the meeting the national nemand that will presently - country. It is stated that the spiiit of revolution is name of .Butterworth, of the only birthright which we inherit the protection Attempted lssuHBEf-no> at Cakthage>a.—The who, in repl to Air. Cobden, said , '' You may go to op Building Trades of of our labour. A deputation from the Cordwaiuers made Bpon your estates, as well as the private received letters from universal and overwhelming. y General Meeting the Government at Madrid Car- The Texa?j Congress was to meet on the 2nd bed by machinery, get up by machinery, ea't your Ashton-under-Lyne.—A general meeting of all the Society waited on our meeting of delegates for the demands for your personal liabilities ; and you will thagena, on the i»th, which stated that an attempt instant. food by machinery, pick your teeth by ma- and its vicinity, purpose of effecting a consolidation of the whole of the insurrpction had been made in that place by the building trades of Ashton-under-Lyne be very lucky, if, instead of the Malt Tax being re- at TURKEY. chinery—or do 'anything else you please with was held on Tuesday evening last, in the large room trades' for mutual protection. The deputation stated populace, but that it had been suppressed bv the au- it—providing you do not pealed (Jcrinsthe nertsession, Sir Robert Peel does not Sib Stratford Canning.—The Herald of Wednes- make machinery take of the Crown Inn, Ash ton , to .take into considera- their views of the objects sought in a lucid manner, thorities, and that the town was quiet at the depar- the loaf off my table, or the bed from under me." assist the Man- which met the approbation of the meeting, so far as pass some kw which indirectly impose day denies the truth of the statement that the tion the steps neeeesary to be tafcien to will directly or ture of the courier. British Ambassador at the Porte had struck his Hag. (Cheers.) Freetraders might say what they liked ; chester men at present on strike. The meeting was they could consistently with their duty agree to. They fresh burthens on the land. Should such be the case The Thattob Lopez.—M. Jose Maria Lopez has The fact is (says but he had seen mills lighted up all night, and little the opcratives ( of the above trades, determined upon urging the consideration of the pamphlet containing an account of the the Herald), Sir Stratford has left well attended by eo one can piry you. It is all very well to meet, and published a Constantinople, but on a pleasure excursion to the children only allowed half an hour's rest out of nine and all appeared to be animated! with one determina- matter on their respective constituents. A public principal political events which occurred in Spain or ten hours. (Hear, hear.) If it required just 100o power to help their meeting of the Woolcombers of Bradford was con- eat, and drink, and sympathize: but .nobody of island of Tenedos, and he -would have returned on tion to use every exertion in their and talk, during the Administration the 9th of May, 1843, the 26th, but a north wind blowing down the Darda- hands to do the work of a certain district, and an brethren. A second object of jthe meeting was to vened at the Odd Fellows' Hall on the 16th inst.,. win feel for yon you, so long as you and subsequeutlv to the existence of the Provisional , or can defend * nelles delayed the upward-progress of the steamer. It extra 100 hands came from a distance among them, consider the propriety of the whole of the building when this subject was brought before them, but the iirethe power, without the intervention oflaw, of cor- i iovernment, T he pamphlet, it is said, discloses im- is true that difficulties had occurred between the and they were allowed to compete, the result would trades forming themselves into a consolidated union. reasons before stated, viz., the want of proper orga- portant secrets. be, that in a short time wages would be reduced from 'clock, shortly after nization amongst themselves, and the meeting being recting every single grievance of which you complain. of Monday, Porte and Sir Stratford Canning, arising out of the The meeting was called for seven o The Journ al det Debate, announces that misconduct of the Pacha of Trebisond , and that the &>s. down to 20s. (hear, hear) ; but if the VOoO were which time Mr. Alfred Burton was unanimously comparatively thinly attended, partly we suppose It is no satisfaction to the poor who cannot drink tbe'Queen of Spain had pardoned Colonel Rengifo answer given by the Porte was not of a satisfactory united, and knew their duty, when the 100 men called to the chair. Mr. Hughes, delegate from the from the attendance of many at the Chartist Meeting Bulk, or eat staB-fed beef, to hear that cows and his two .associates, who had been sentenced to nature. The departure of the British Ambassador came, instead of letting them go to work, they Bricklayers' society, gave an account of the grievances which was held at the Bame time in Butterworth'8- .ieath bv a court-martial. leed upon 2id. a day Trill grre good cream for the from the Turkish capital at such a moment naturally would provide them with means and let them go and which the Carpenters and Joiners of Manchester buildings, obliged them to defer the consideration of SWITZERLAND. led to misconstruction on the part of those not ac- take a cold bath with the Bishop of London , or a had to contend with, and j which had caused the matter to a more favourable opportunity. The hreakfoit-table: or that oxen mav be fed to a ton walk with Lord J. Edgerton in the grotto and pl easure Mcssrsl Pauling and Co., secretary read a statistical report ot the proceedings IjfSCBBECTlOS.—PaBIS, Dec. 14. quainted with his Excellency's intentions ; and we them to strike against "weight. The people know, or are beginning to un- >CFPKE8SIO?i OF THB so are glad to have from our correspondent so satisfac- grounds provided ; or have a lounge In the library and concluded a powerful speech by urging upon the of the society since their last meeting, which, although, By the last accounts Lucerne was a^ain far and read Coningsby. (Laughter and applause.) By not as flattering as they could wish, was still as fa- derstand, that both the cream and the beef are the pro- they tory an -explanation of the whole case. meeting the necessity of tlie whole ol the building tranquil that the authorities felt confident A Fire broke out on the 17th at Balikessa, in A sia this means they would keep up wages and maintain a trades uniting in one body. Mr. Iiuline, delegate vourable as in the present depressed state of the trade dnee of labour ; and that if labour Bad feir play xhey should be able topreserre order, and declined to receive respectable position in society. (Loud cheers.) He might have been expected. Resolutions were agreed first instance Manor, which consumed about 1000 houses, including from the Painters' Society, next addressed the meet- could taste those thing3 as well as hear of them. reinforcements, which tbev had in the shops and buildings; and another fire occurred at would -admit that so long as the Spinners could obtain ing. He said he wao one of )the deputation who to, urging the meeting to further exertions in the requested, from the neighbouring Catholic cantons. 35s. a week they looked upon the land as a dronish , and Co. Those of cause, and for the holding of sectional meetings pre- You have kind of affair is for Constantinople, which reduced to ashes about 100 waited on the firm of Paulingj latterly endeavoured to get up a \Ye are assured, however, tliat though the houses. plodding occupation ; but machinery had" stepped in the meeting who were in the habit of reading the paratory to meetings of the men-of each employment, coimttr League. the moment put down at Lucerne, a very serious and taught them a lesson. Perhaps there was some would know that an aggregate to ascertain the real number of each firm , subscribers agitation to the Anti-Corn Law between the Catholics and Pro- Dr. "Wooltf .—We are glad to lind, from letters " Northern Star" 3H* i« only way in scrusjrle is impending- received fi-om Trebisond of the 16th of November, present who might ask what had machinery to do meeting of the Manchester trades was held in the and non-subscribers, with a view of further extension more of your nonsense. The testants of the republic generally. The SdvetU states with them ¦; ' which that Dr. Woolff has arrived in safety at Teheran, on up in London ? What had it to do with Hall of Science, to consider whatjstcps should be taken by the influence which the former may have over the you could po«slbly meet them, -aye, and defeat that a great number of persons had been killed and Tailors, with Shoemakers, with Bricklayers, with the firm ; the latter. Thanks were given sounding his way to Tabreez and Erzeroum, on his way to in reference to the propositions of to Mr. Georgeat Roberts, them too, is sr doixg, tclali tJ^y an tall-ing. You -wounded on both sides ; that the tocsin was England. Masons, and such like trades ? He would shew them. result of which was that the meeting decided that chairman, and the meeting s^iarated ten o'clock. risk money in many speculations ; but how can the throuo-hout the country ; and that numerous volun- Machinery did the work of manual labour in the the strike should not terminate pntil Messrs. Pauling were coming to the aid of the vanquished. manufacturing Poor Je Lare not teers districts. Well, the men-thrown out and Company had discharged j the whole of their Fatal Cab Accident.—On Wednesday evening, i^o^ any respect for your order when Among others, the volunteers of Argovia, Berne, ' of employ came to London, between four and five o na ed a CvaDcs £43 Qbcuicnt£ competed for clerkships, " knob-sticks." This was agreed to unanimously. 'clock, a fine little boy, m pound is rpect in the proper direction ? If we Soleure, and Basle, are said to be on the march. letter-carriers, warehousemen, light porters, and But notwithstanding this, some parties said that the Thomas Appleby, the son of highly respectable pa- asked you to do too much for the poor, why then there Tire canton of Berne has sent troops to the borders of also with those trades which did not require a grea t had the! consideration of the rents, residing in Crescent-place, New-road, was run affairs correspondence had not Bught Le a the canton to watch events, and in this state The Doixgs of the Manchester Leaguers.—It amount of skill, iThis is what machinery has to do trade ; and at a meeting of the iJoiners, in the Car- over by a cab at the end of Judd-street, and killed on feasible excuse for not doing anvthing. accounts. But even if the has been the practice of the League mouthers in the with But remain by the latest those he had named. ( Loud cheers.) But it pcutcre' Hall, it was agreed that special meetings the spot. now I Trill place something tangible before you. present movement be put down, -which from all agricultural districts, if any person dared to call in was pleasant to find that all writers and talkers had of the various trades should be j called, and the cor- Murder in Liverpool.—About two o'clock on Sun- ioa can get thousands subscribed for ^purposes which accounts it will very probably be, other insurrectjons question their treatment of the factory operatives, tc turned their attention to the land. When he (Mr. respondence laid before them ."This had been done, and day morning last, two police-officers, named Fair- state of refer the objectors to the Manchester operatives, ^lifl not devdope the value of labour : why not try a ¦will certainly follow, for in tke exasperated O'Connor) first directed attention to that subject, (he result was the same as that come to at the ag- clough (78), and Price (88), were on duty in Toxteth feelings of a large portion of the people—an exas- who would soon convince tliem that the statements ho was called a madman ; however , little to advance I the , he had bitten them gregate meeting, the members being for the men Park and went into a brothel for the purpose of sup- Its cause ? Try one experiment. peration produced by the bad faith of the authorities of the opponents of the League were without founda- all , for they could not now take up a newspaper .standing out until the " knobs" were discharged, pressing a disturbance among the inmates. After *31 not go beyond a 1,000 acres ; and if your several —It is not likely that either party will be satisfied tion. Indeed they have repeatedly asserted that the a pamphlet, a magazine, or a novel, but the allotment lie was nappy to say that they had every prospect of thev had succeeded in their object, and when they were irasaBe societies will purchase 1,000 acres ; or if one with the present state of things. The following is an working classes of Manchester were all members of system stared them in the face. (Cheers.) Some one gaining, a glorious and honourable victory. Mr. again going on duty on their respective beats, a fellow, landlord extract of a letter dated Berne, Dec. I Oth, 1S44 :— the League. The various meetings which have been had got hold of the Times newspaper, and Avas writing Maxwell, delegate from the Joiners, said the build- named William Jones, followed them from the brothel will subdivide 1,000 acres of tolerably fair arrivals from Lucerne this morning, we learn held by the operatives of late, have done much to- in favour of land " Bv the Emigration under another name. Young ing trades of Manchester had united, and thev were into Whitfield-street, where he made a fierce) attack into S5Q allotments of four acres each, and lease that lie city is filled with troops, and that arrests con- wards bringing to light the real opinions of the England told them that they ought not to have too desirous that their brethren in Ashton should do upon both with a large poker which he brought from &«» (at a corn-rent) forevir , to 250 working men— tinue to be made. The Jesuits trinmph to the full extent workies on this subject. When the workmen give a much land ; no, only sufficient to amuse the holders, likewise. Mr. Maxwell then moved the following re- the house. FairclougE closed with him and attempted ^f the thanks to the means of seduction they haVe recital of the abominable robberies they are subject to grow a few ixiing bnBt a cottage and advanced £40 for stock -word, flowers for their wife, and a dish of solution :— " That it is the opinion of this meeting, to wrench the poker from his grasp, but in the at- , Dr. Steiger, one of tie chiefs of the Libera] , they invariably conclude with—" and these arc iii.iirowfatfi for themselves. If to ea< a—] employed. to ( Loud laughter. ) lie that a union of all the building trades of Ashton is tempt the ruffian struck him a blowwith that deadly TriD venture to say that in three years the partT,"wlio is paying dj imprisonment ibr his opposition the men who want to .L ive us a big loaf!'' At a ( Mr. O'C.) had one thing to boast of more than an- f or instrument, which fractured plan " absolutely necessary their \ mutual Btipport and hia scuJ], caused the -win become general : the labourers contented"; to the Jesuits, is a man of mind and energy, who was the meeting of Power-loom V. cavers,. a few days since, other, it was that he had always taught the people to preservation." Mr. M. resumed his seat amid much brains to protrude through the opening, and laid him. the country at onlj one that could rally the Liberal party of the country, the following statements \'.x-re made concerning one rely on themselves ; and that Whigs and Tories were applause. The resolution vras seconded by a senseless at hia feet. Price, in endeavouring to peace. The manufacturers and shop- leaders. Colonel Knggenbuhler, an- of those fellows always to be found on the right band one and the same under ieepers -srould which tos tritbont different nainee. (Cheers.) person in the body of the meeting. Mr. Well- render assistance to his companionj also received a find this new population to be better other chief of the Liberalparty, has succeeded in escaping of the ehairman at the ticketed meetings of the He had told them—and Mr. Duncombe, in a letter to blow of the poker, which CBrtomers ford moved an amendment to the effect that a knocked off a Dart of the than either Chinese or Indians. into the territory of Berne. Many other fugitives have " Plague.;" and, bye-the-bye, this gent Is a reverend the Trades of'Sheffield , stated the fact—that Sir J. general union of all trades jtvas highly desirable. bone immediately above his right eye-brow ; but he although our i -rifl make the calculation for yon, although eirery- succeeded in getting over the border ; but preacher. He is to be seen oh the Sunday with Graham was about to introduce another Master and The resolution was carried unanimously. Mr. Max- was enabled to call for assistance, and to point out to of the has Government feels the necessity of stopping the reaction, black coat and white cravat, mounting the pulpit, Servants' Bill. (Hear, hear. ) Mr. Duncombe told well moved—" That delegates; be appointed by the the officers, who speedily arrived, the brothel to which "^proposedforthefbenefit poor something it makes any demonstrations s vengeance against the poor sin- him (Mr. O'C.) that 80 it Trill consider twiee before and hurling heaven' he would resist it by all means various trades to carry the foregoing resolution into Jones had returned after inflicting the blows. Tha "impracticable" about it as to deter many from which may become a signal for a general conflict in ner who dares to take a walk in the fields on the in his power—-igread cheering) ; but what could one effect." The resolution was agreed to mm. con. It door of the place was instantly broken open, and the totenng -who do not look so days upon it Take 1,000 acres, now worth £1 Switzerland. Tie people, however, Sabbath, after being confined for six long in his man's voice do without the help of the people ? (Hear, was then agreed that delegates from each branch fellow was arrestedand taken off to bridewell. Fair- are discontented -with this stinking factory. He pays a person six shillings per hear.) He *a acre, hmzoi paid; f armsof closelT to tie federal compact, assured them it was no agreeable task to meet in that room on next Tuesday evening, at half- clough was conveyed to the Southern Hospital, where subdivide It into 250 A volunteer from Argau, who joined week for supplying his mill with hot water for the go amongst the .people, sometimes chastening them he died r ««r acres each ; forbearance. past seven o'clock. The thanks of the meeting were yesterday. Tha prisoner haj^Mw^m-ought build a cottage worth £30 on each the expedition against Lucerne, vrrites from Arau lasi work-people, while he makes the workers pay him- and sometimes praising them for some little good they given to Mr. DLxon, reporter for the " Northern before Mi-. Rushton, ando( wiU be tk acres ajv : of x^it^^^^^r^nalis , to which the tenant as he improves may add ni^t, that nearly all the eight hundred volunteers nine shillings .' and iis lore Christian justice is had done £or themselves. (Hear, hear.) All that Star." Thanks were then given to the chairman and dissatisfied at not so intense that it signifies not whether the worker wrote or spoke pleasure ; gire «very man £40 capital to commence returned, -worn out xriti fetigue, , from authority did so against the and delegates, and the meeting broke up. ss i£. v^ "sfiifelsPt, W^^ m ^ i ' 2 ' THE N ORTH ERN STAR. Dbcembeb 21, 1844. TROPICAL EMIGRATION SOGIETT.- EXTRAORDINARY ! NEW CASES !! | WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE. tfftarttat intiUiOTitr ** SHEFFIELD. Tory Government, the former declared that a Repeal Attesting that there is health for alL Fjg-Trke Lane.] On Sunday evening Mr. R. of the Union would be both right and useful, bat the S- il-tr holds its meetings on each Sundnr after- — THE ' . Ottley delivered a lecture in the above room to a, latter contended that it would be neither. Who, ¦ooan ai ibe Partheaium, 72, St. Martin's tlane, to HOLLOW AY'S PLLLS. * CHBISTMA8 SESSIONS. A . . LONDON. of Shareholders and I>eposits. Each IS Metropolitan District jQouncil, \ f Turnagain- highly attentive auditory; the subject of the lecture then, was to decide ? I gave it as my opinion that receive iae names An astonishing cure of a confirmed Liver CompUlnt. "^ OTICE HEREBY right was always useful and that ; .nothing now declared £2. Three calls, amounting to ten GIVEN, that the Christmas lane, SkMneristrebt, Sn^w-Tiill, December 15, Mr. being the " The {condition of Labour in America , jhare is J-^l General Quarter-Sessions of the Peace for land/' He entered at great length into short of making right the rule of action in >iTHTigs on eoeh share, have been made, payable by in- MBS. MART SANDFORD, residing in Leather-lane, t.^ Myliie> in the chair.—Mr.-James Arnott moved the and Eng 8 West Riding of the County ofTork, will be opened at the constitution and laws of America, contrasting society could keep society itself together; Mr. stalments, on or before 29th I>ecember. A Congress of all Hoiborn, lendon, had been labouring under the ] following address, which was unanimously adopted;— -will be beld on Sunday morning, 22i effects of a diseased liver which produced KNARESBROUGH, on Tuesday, the 81st day of Decem- AnAddress fromthe, Metropolitan District Council to them with, our " glorious" institutions in " Church Miles complained that I had confounded political the Shareholders , Indigestion, \ ber instant, at Ten o'Clock in the forenoon ; in a ipleasing and instructive manner. with social and moral rights. He did not mean that. instant, to agree-to a Constitution, and to make Laws for Sick Head Ache, Dimness of Sight, Lowness of Spirits, j and by Ad- t/jp Working Mmof Londonmid its vicinity, who have and State," ¦ journment from thence will be holden at"W AKEFIELD, on After a few remarks from Mr. West, a vote of thanks I, on the other hand, adopted the maxim laid down *fce Society ; *« -which all in town and country ara-invited. Irritability of Temper, Drowsiness, Occasional Swellings fyeen , but are not at present, members of the National Wednesday, the 1st day of January next, at Ten of the Charter Association. was given to the lecturer, and the meeting separated. by Lord Ashley in the House of Commons, that, {Jhalr to be taken at nine o'clock. of the Body and Legs, with General Weakness and Debi- j what was morally right could not be politicall lity. She attended the Hospitals, at different periods, for 1 Clock in the forenoon ; and also by further Adjournment Fellow Working Men,—You, with whom we have Hail of Science.—On Sunday evening Mr. Isaac " y In Snmber 3 of tlie Hornby Star is published the Laws from thence, will he holden at SHEFFIELD, on Monday, acted ; you, who nave heretofore Ironsides lectured ion the " Right of Trades Unions wrong," and vice versa, " what was morauy wroag to emigrants. about three years, but she only got worse instead of | been our fellow-la- politically right. The debate was carried f Teneznela, relating better, and her recovery at last appeared quite the 6th day of the same month of January, at Half-past bourers in the glorious cause of political redemption ; to be compulsory.'? There was a very large attend- could not be " By order , hopeless; ! on in the most friendly manner, and the meeting but notwithstanding the very bad state of her health, she I Ten of the Clock in the forenoon, when aB Jurors, Suitors, you, whose professions had almost led us to believe ance. Mr. Ironsides at great length entered into Thoxai Potrxl, Secretary. Persons bound by Recognizance, and others having busi- the points in dispute between the manufacturers and hroke ud in good spirits. On the foUowinjr evenins ¦vras, in about two months, restored to perfect health by \ that your very existence was bound up in the success ness at the said several Sessions, are required to attend ; w th« workmen, and gave great satisfaction. (Tuesday) I lectured again in the same place, on the means alone of this all-powerful and efficacious Medi- of our righteous cause e address vou. not in the Capital and Labour. GBEAT MEDICAL BOOK. the Court on the several days, and at the several hours spirit of vindictiveness: we address you with Visit of the Corn Law League to Rotherham and '' the rights and duties of " The cine—Holloway's Pills. bro- veteran democrat, Mr. Archibald M'Donald, late of EXAXTH, 2IXZKGTB , LUX. above mentioned. therlv affection, and ask, what is the cause of the S heffield.—On Monday, Richard Cobden, Esq, and Cure of a Case cf great debility of the system , Esq., visited Rotherham, for the Aberdeen, ably filled the chair. The meeting was enjoyment of health maybe secured , occasioned Solicitors are required to take Notice, that the Order stolid apathy, of the death-like torpidity that now R-. R. R. R. Moore jrtHE tree and Ion; * by the baneful influence of Mercury, and the injurious purpose of bringing before the Association, the in- numerous and attentive. At the close, Mr. Miles J. for aB Hie sSicted by the -use of the oldest, best of Removal, copies of the Notice of Appeal, and examina- prevails among you ? Is it that our wrongs are re- to me y of Hie ag«— effects of a long residence in Tropical Climates, by Hol- dressed ? Is it that our just tended operations] of the League in placing forty shil- moved the thanks of the meeting , for my lec- tried, and most successful remed tion of the Pauper, are required to be filed vyith the Clerk demands have been con- carried, I set to work at loway's Pill3. ceded ? Are we now well fed, well ling freeholders on the registry for the West Riding tures,; which being the DE. MAUnVAEISG'3 PLUS. of the Peace on the entry of the Appeal :—And that no clothed, con- enrolment, and had the gratification of organizing a James Richards, Esq., a Gentleman in the East India st Removal Orders can be heard unless the tented, and happy ? Are we yet fully and fairly of Yorkshire. Application had been made to the ma- ¦ two centuries ago, Haimvaring earned a fame Appeals again splendid body of real out-and-out democrats. I am. Kearly Company's Service, and who had resided , lso furnished by the A represented ? Have we a just, wise, merciful, and gistrates by Thomas Badger, Esq., for the use of greater than Abernethy by his rapid and certain cures of for the last Chairman is a ppellants with a copy the Court-house for the occasion, and Colonel Fuller- happy in being able to state that Chartism stands , -which arise from derange- Seventeen Years in different parts of India, where his j of the Order of Removal, of the Notice of Chargeability, food government ? No; we say emphatically, no. in Dundee, all these afflicting complaints erhaps some of ton, on the part of the magistrates, returned the fol- upon a real solid foundation all seeming ment of that Tital orsan, the Stomach, such as Tnciiges- constitution had become much impaired from the in- jj of the Examination of the Pauper, and of the Notice and ' you.have come to the determination other in pushing the cause. On. , , Giddiness, to sit down with folded arms in lowing answer:—1' That the Court-house would be en^ to vie with each •kro, «&nsing Head-ache Dimness of Vision fluence of the climate, and the injurious effects of power- j grounds of Appeal. , contented slavery ; Wednesday, I started for Arbroath, and in the even- Tulness at the Pit of the Stomach, Wind, Heartburn, ful and frequent doses of that dangerous mineral, Calomel, to see yourselves despised, neglected, abused, op- gaged on that day by the magistrates, who were as anx- Swallowing. Gostivtness, AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBT GIVEN, ious to maintain the laws as Cobden and the League ing lectured to a good audience, vn an excellent hall, "Water Brash, and Kmculrvof which, together, made such inroads on his constitution as i pressed, amid the scoffs and jeers of your oppressors ; attended -with Dryness of SMn, Plushes of Beat and Cold, were to pull them idown." After applying at several the property of the Chartist body. The subject of Affections, having a to oblige him to return home to England, and on his ar- , That at the said General Quarter Sessions of the Peace to those who are surrounded with all the luxuries that " Capital and Labour." I suc- and tendency to Apoplexy. Bilious 1 wealth other places with like success, they were constrained my discourse was tendencv to .Jaundice; Palpitation of the Heart, with rival he placed himself for sonie time under the care of a be holden at ILnabesbrough aforesaid, an Assessment for unbounded and power can command, whilst my lecture in forming a promising you, the industrious bees, from whom all wealth to hire a club room in the " Three Cranes" public ceeded after SireUinir of Legs and tendency to Dropsy, Affections of the Medical Practitioner, but received no benefit from that ; the necessary expenses of the said Riding for the half-year theihonourabJe member for Stockport, locality of the National Charter Association. On 1-nugs Tvith short, dry Cough, Phltgm, and tendency to 1st day of April next, will be laid at th springs, are reduced to destitution, want, aud misery, house, where , gentleman's treatment. He was then advised by a friend ! commencing the e and liory O'Moore related the " Sing Song-tale" Thursday, I visited Forfar, but had no meeting ; I Consumpiion- ;i (who had tried this medicine) to go through a proper hour of Twelve o'Clock at noou, caused by political degradation and the want of few of the good spirits, and on Mamwaring's -work on The Means and Method of Pre- legislative power. You have ceased (which seems to be going the round of the country*) however, organized a dis- course of Holloway's Pills , which he did, and in about C. H. ELSLET, your efforts—you Friday started for Montrose, where I lectured on serving Health," together -svith his system of curing '¦ no longer labour to emancipate yourselves to a select few of their dupes. The whole aiiair was eases, have caused Tiim to be quoted and followed by the Pour Months his formerly shattered fra me was so com- Clerk of the Peace. and your " the that and the following evening. Neither of the Peace s Office , order from thraldom and slave-like degradation. " flat , stale, and 'unprofitable. " In the evening first medical men of the ;>resene day . who hereby admit pletely invigorated as to enable him to prepare himself Clerk of the ' gentlemen visited] Sheffield , where the " Leaguers" meetings were very numerously attended, but those that the irisdoin and expenenr* of the shrewd Mainwar- again for his immediate return to India, whither he will Wakefield. 10th Dec, 1344. Perhaps you have doubts as to the efficiency of the who did meet were of the right stamp, and pledged n» has stood the test of nearly Charter, when enacted, to produce the good results La- had made great preparations to receive them—all the embark early in the coming Spring of nest year, 1S45. known Free-traders in the town having lieen waited themselves to do all in their power to assist us in the TWO CESTV2.IZS OT IXP-KBIZXCE. bour's sons were wont toanticipate. If such doubts exist, This gentleman is now residing in Kegent's-park, where CHOICE OF A SITUATION. / on and served with " circulars", there being no good work.—Tuos. Clark.—Aberdeen, Monday. Mainwarings inestimableprescription has been long in he is well known in consequence of his opulence and we [point your attention to the blessings abounding ' in those countries where the people have had the announcement of the meeting, save a paragraph in ABERDEEN . private hands until the steady, certain, and permanent liberality. Domestic Bazaar, 326, Oxford Street, corner of Re- good j six o'clock tbe doors the North. cures effected by his Pills have farced them into public gent Circus. sense to adopt the principle contained in the Peoples' the Independe nt. At half-past Mr. Thomas Clark in — For some ¦us Immense Demand for SoSoiray't Fills iu the East Indies. of the Music Hall were thrown open, when \ye dis- time past the men of Aberdeen have been asleep as e. , for large and Small Families, a number Charter. After a long, careful, and deliberate study Hahmaring's system i~ fuiiv explained for the benefit of WANTED of the Peop , covered a whole pusse of policemen taking the circu- regards political agitation ; and enemies have taken Extract of a letter dated 20th of September, 1842, from of FEMALE SERVANTS of evcrj description, les' Charter we still cling to the -belief, the aSScted in a smaB pamj-hlet, g3-ren*gratulton5h. by the that that document is the most simple, yet most effi- lars as the parties presented themselves, and a advantage of their slumber to assert that they were agents. All applications for agencies, on the usual t«?rm>, M essrs. S. Ferdinands and Son (Agents for the sale of with straightforward characters. This demand is created Mr. " Jackey" Wardle acting the part of Inspector, dead altogether. We are therefore happy to announce must be made to Cleare, 1. Shoe-lane, Fleet-street, Lon- •• Holloway's Medicine," in the Island of Ceylon. These through the arrangements being highly approved by the cem, political document, ever laid before the people ; that it is the lever by which they will obtain political to see that none but the " right sort" were admitted. that they have had a glorious resurrection. Mr. don ; and Heywood, Oldham-street, 3Ia.nqhester. gentlemen state—" All classes of people here are desirous Nobility, Gentry, and the Public generally. Ladies are At seven o'clock |the deputation made their appear- Thomas Clark , of the National Exocutive, delivered 2v^B.—These KDLs are carefully prepared .according to to purchase your wonderful Medicines, and we regret that in attendance to engage Domestics from Ten to Five power— " equal rights, and equal laws." We have ¦the receipt, TT"rtyr the directions of i>r. M'DcmaU, 52, Wal- stated that many of you have taken an active t in ance, accompanied by the committee. The chair was a lecture in the Temperance Hall, George-street, on we have now scarcely any left to meet the immense de- o'clock daily. There are Rooms for waiting in to be hired ; par taken by Edward Smith, Esq., who opened the busi- , on " Free Trade/' cot-square, Lambeth, London. if our movement. We thought you sincere ; we thought Monday evening, Dec. 16 and mands that are daily made upoD us for them. We enclose not any charge iiindc until engajyed , prcforrc J To t hose ness by observing that it was strictly a Free-trade exposed the fallacies of the League to the entire sa- you a testimonial from J . Davison, Esq., the superinten- who will take places of All Work no charge whatever ; you the staunch advocates of liberty , truth, and justice ; and that , like ourselves, you were the im- meeting, as proper steps had been taken to admit tisfaction of the audience. -FAGT3 ABE STUBBORN THDfGS." dant of Lord Elphinston's Sugar Estate, at Caltura, Cey- Servants from the country are much inquired for. There none but friends, Wd if any other were in the room, lon ; and we can, if necessary, send you abundant other are always a few vacancies for Footmen and Grooms. placable enemies of misrule. We are still at our GLASGOW. TEE folio-wing testimonials from respectable "persons, it must 1)0 by circulars that were addressed to other in addition to many hundredsof DECIDED CURES proofs, not only from the middling classes, but also from N. B. Upon applying do not stand about the doors or posts, with the same determination glowing in our Council.—At the close of Dr. M'DoualTa lecture on breasts, still resolved never to rest satisfied until the people ; but they had taken the necessary precautions Tuesday evening, the appointment of the members of —particulars of -which hare been alreadv published— the opulent and influential here, many of whom have de- windows unnecessarily. to maintain order , and he, therefore, expected he established the character of PARB'S LIFE PILLS, as rived immense benefit from the use of your invaluable Charter shall become the law of the land. But the National Charter Association was brought under the Best Hedidne in ike World :— where are you ? We ask you , have you done your duty would have but little to do but to sit and hear the consideration, when the following were unanimously medicine. EXTRAORDINARY BOOK. gentlemen who would now address them. After TO TEE TXOrXITTOXS OT PASS'S LTF£ PILLS. Coj>y of the letter from J. Davison, Esq., which is the as brothers and as men ? Can you, as patriots, be- recommended:—James Smith, James Moir, Jere- same alluded hold with calm indifference the murky and apologising for the absence of Mr. Bright, who was miah Burrows, J. Colquhoun, and three others Gentlemen,—This is to inform von, in detail, what OLD to in the extract of the letter above :— NOW READT , price One Shilling, " THE THREE porten- whose f or tous atmosphere which now overhangs this mis- detained in London , but whose place was well supplied names I do not recollect.— Correspondent. PAfiR'S LIFE PILLS (or Pills of Health), have done Caltura, 7th August, 1344. IMPOSTORS," translated (with notes and illus- by their warm-hearted Irish friend, R. R. Moore, Esq., me. My Dear Sir,—Mrs. Davison has received so much bene- from the French edition of the work published governed and oppressed nation i Can you tamely of , trations) he introduced Mr. Cobden to the meeting. [It is use- First-—They have cured me a Cough of about three fit from Holloway's Pills, that I aminduced to trouble you at Amsterdam, 1776. view the ruin— The Beamers and Twisters—Manchester.—The jears' duration, by -vrhieh I could sletp very little; "but the for another supply, w liilo less to give a report of Mr. Cobden's speech, as he has eomf y. viz., an eleven shilling box. This is the first and only edition of this celebrated and " lawless force with guilty s tride Beamers and Twisters of Manchester have made a third n5giit 3 took Ihexn I slept ^rtabl Spreads desolation far and wide 1 delivered the sanie to our knowledge, without one ad- Secondly.— OT-a Xerrons Affection, with which I have Tours truly, J. Davisok. ancient book, ever published in the English language. " ditional new sentence, at Huddersh'eld, Leeds, and determined stand, and demanded a portion of the beeu troubled for many years. To Messrs. Ferdinands and Son, Holloway's Agent for In addition to the work, in its pages will be found " Dis- Can you, as fathers, valuing the destiny of your off- Covent Garden, j It would be as well to ^iave it benefits arising from '' good trade." We are happy to Thirdly.—Of Costiveness. from -tvhich 1 haVe suffered the I.-land of Ceylon, Colombo. quisitions on the Book entitled ' The Three Impostors.' " spring, take a glance prospective] with complacency say that they have got an advance in all the mills many years, having been, except at intervals, ? stereotyped and circulated, and thus save the hon- much-for Time should not be lost in taking this remedy for any of Hr M. de la Monnoye, M. Pierre Frederic Arpe, author of or satisfaction ? Convinced as you are that Class ourable fnieinber much time in travelling, and the but one. They have likewise made arrangements, for three, four/fire, six, seven, andeleven days in torment, for Banini, , excellent medicine to others cury on the skin, by eruptions on the head, face, and There are certain habits contracted in the earlier Trades of London are prepared m the pound, payable at 57, Grey-street, Newcastle-upon- happy to be able to state that it has been attended, in b-niy; with approved mode of cure for both sexes ; to take in the matter ; and that this council cause Northampton!—The members of the new locality Tyne, any Saturday. many cases, with very favourable results. followed by observations on the obligations periods of lifp, more particularly in large seminaries, alike having taken a large room attached to the iiolden William Alexander BrOoko, of MAR- , the subjcot to be brought under the consideration of of TCp.wpaatle-uDOn-Tyne, 1 remain, Sir , tout obedienCServant, RIAGE, and healthy perpetuity ; with directions for the affecting both sexes which produce premature decay of the Duncombe Testimonial Central Committee." Lion, Castle-street, met on Monday evening last. quarrytnan, first and tinal dividend of 8d. in the pound, JOH5 DAVIDSON, removal of certain I>isqualii3cations : the whole pointed the rital powers. To " all " we address ourselves, conn- The council then adjourned. Mr. Gammage reported the success of his mission payable at 72, Grey-street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, any Wed- Staymaker, Bigg-street, CalcLewgate. out lo suffering humanity as a "SILENT FRIEND" to dent in our own resources for permanent and speedy relief, through the county, which gave great satiifactipn. nesday. Eeferei^e can be ma'ifi to Mr. James Abthts, Book- be consulted without exposure, and with assured confi- and ultimate cure. lvivo of Prussia, Tooley-stheet. —At the usual John Courtney, of Bristol, banker, second dividend of dence of success. weekly meeting of the St. Olave's and St. John's It was resolved to hold a county delegate meeting on Is. 8d. in the pound, payable at 19, St. Augustine's-place, seller, Rickergate, Carlisle, who can bear testimony as U> Being well acquainted with the diseases incident to the second Sunday in January, and Messrs. Watson Bristol, any Wednesday. file great benefit derived by many others from taking tic By R. and L. PERRY and Co., Conscxtisg Suegeohs, females, their causes and effects, we would impress on locality, on Tuesday evening last, twelve cards were above-named medicine. ordered from the and Gammage jwere appointed delegates for North- Charles Duffield, of Bath, grocer, first and final dividend London. their minds the necessity of early seeking medical advice ; general secretary, and 2s. Gd. voted ampton. Mr. } Gammage moved and Mr^ Stanton of os. in the pound, payable at 2, Nicholas-street, Bristol, Carlisle, Oct. 11th, 184:3. , and for the Executive. Several new- members joined. any Wedn Published by the Authors ; sold by Ileaton, and Buck- and when they look around the churchyards number seconded the following resolution, which was carried esday. ton, the years inscribed on each tombstone of some dear TtBNAGAiN -i/ANE , Tuesday , Dec. 17.—At the usual Benjamin Norman and Edwin Buckman, of Chelten- The following letter, Just received by the Proprietors Bric^ate. Leeds : Strange, .Paternoster-row ; Han- unanimously :—•" That this meeting cordially ap- ham, nay and Co., 830, Oxford-street ; Purkis, Con%>ton-street, friend departed in the flower of youth and beauty, through weekly meeting of the members of this locality, ironmongers, dividend of Gs. in the pound, payable from the Ber. jTaridHarrison , Independent Minister. Whil- proves of the plan proposed by Mr. 0' Connor,'recom- at If), St. Augustine's-place, Bristol, any Wednesday. stable, near Canterbury,is a further proof of their efficacy Sohn. London : Guest, 51, Bull-street, Birmingham; and neglect, they will feel it a duty to themselves, their Mr. John Wilson in the chair, after the transaction by all b'x»ksellers in town and country. mending the Chartists and Trades of the metropolis Lewis Orton, of Box, Wiltshire, and Errington Paxton, in case* of Indigestion, liver and Stomach Complaints, parents, friends, and, above all, their Maker, to endeavour of the usual routine business, and the Delegate to the to make a grand demonstration of their strength on of Long Ashton, Somersetshire, builders, a final dividend 4c, &*. :- to prolong that life which he gave them for useful and Metropolitan Council had given in his report, Air. the opening of Parliament." Several members ex- of 5s. 9d. in the pound, payable at 19, St. Augustine's- Whitstable, Sept. 5, 1342. OPINIONS or THE PBES8. place, Bristol, any Wednesda TtT- i-n * beneficial purposes. Dean moved, and Mr. Rowland seconded tho following pressed their detemiination to be present should the y. •~ 3£T FiTESD. - - •• "We regard the work bef.ire us, Edward Oxley.jun., of King s Lynn, Norfolk hatter the " Silent Friend," In all cases of general debility, from whatever causes resolution, which was earned unanimously :— " That demonstration take place. ' , , first "I received the box of PASS'S LIFE PILLS you so as a work embrac-injr most clear and practical views of a the members of this locality highly approve of the dividend of 38. in the pound, payable at 12, Abchurca-lane, kindly sent me, for which I beg you to accept my best series of complaints hitherto little understood, and proceeding ; indigestion, cough, loss of appetite, pains in Pitsford.—Mr. Gammage visited this village on City, any Saturday. thanks. They could not hare come more opportunely, as pa<=e«l over by the majority of the medical profession, for the limbs, nocturnal sweats, hectic flushes, nervousness, plaij of a procession accompanying T. S. Duncombe, I -was suffering considerably from indigestion at the time. Esq., to the House of Commons' on February the 4th ; Wednesday , 11th. Such has been the spirit of per- DIVIDENDS TO BE DECLAR ED , AT THE COUET OF DAKK- what reason we are at a loss to know. We must, how- head-ache, lowness of spirits, trembling, loss of memory, secution earned] on here, that they dare not BUPTCT, LONDON. I immediately commenced taking the pills, and found ever, confess that a perusal of this work has and pledge themselves to assist, to the utmost of their hold a great benefit in a few days. I have taken them subse- left such a eruptions, wasting and dryness of the skin , hysterics, meeting. They are, however, willing to assist* with Matthew Thompson, of Safiron Walden, Essex, iron- favourable impression on our minds, that we not only re- power, to render it worthy of the occasion." Notice monger, Jan. 10, at half-past one—William YuUl, of 74, conmiend, but cordially wish every one who is the victim ic. 4c, the patient would derive real relief from the use was their subscriptions as soon as the Electoral associa- believe thai they are an exceedingly beuencial remedy in ¦ of Messrs. M. and Co. s "Specific Pills, and Generative also given of a motion for next week, respecting CorniulL tailor, Jan. 10, at two—Isaac Isaac, of Chatham, >f past fully, or suffering from indiscretion, to profit by ' " " tion is formed. {' army clothier, Jan. 11, at eleven—Henry - ' aidisesti'jn- A triead of mine has -found them of great the advice contained in its pages. Balm of Bahamn," strongly recommended upon the test of the election of delegates to co-operate with the Exe- Miles, of South- •ntDiry ;n an obstinate liver complaint. If my recom- "—Ape and Argus. cutive in aid of the above object. The sum of 8s. 6d. Long Bltkby.—Mr. Gammage visited this town ampton, wpollen draper, Jan. 11, at half-past eleven- " The Authors of the " Silent Frieud" seem to be tho- long experience for the use of both sexes, hundreds Thomas Rowell, now or late of Cambridge, linen-draper, mendatit>a ca.n be of any iervice, ;>ou are at liberty to use r.mtriily convt-rsa&t with the treatment was collected for the benefit of the orphans and widow on Thursday, 12th ; on which evening the Ghartists t as yoa please. of a class of com- having foun d relief by their use when every other effort Jan. 11, at twelve—Alexander Hay, of Great Queen-street, plaints which are, we fear, too prevalent in the present of Mr. Knee, which Mr. Dean was requested to for- met in their hall. Mr. G. read a plan for raising a Lincoln's-inn-fiulds 1 am. my desr friend, in which this book is had failed. fund, , coach-maker, Jan. 11, at half-past , e who are appre - The Generative Balm of Bahama is prepared solely such a step. It was resolved to hold '- DA YIP ' BAU' RISO y." Messrs. M. and Co., from some of the most choice pro- Somebs Town.—At a meeting of members of the another meet- pawnbroker, Jan. 11, at one—N athan Blake, of 75, Edge- hen=ave of entering the marrvi^ slit*, cannot fail to re- ing to appoint! a delegate to the county delegate ware-road, linen-draper, Jan. 11, at half-past one—Charles From Mr. D. Casians. IIonira5tlc. commend it to a careful perusaL" Lra. ductions of North and South America and the West India National Charter Association, held at the Brick- '¦ — meeting, to be held on the second Sunday in lilandy Bayley, of Abiugdon, draper, Jan. 11, at two— H'jrncasile. Sept. SO, ]S4f!. This work should be rend by all who value health and Islajids, the efficiency of which in restoring a healthy and layers' Arms, Tonbridge-street, Cromer-street, on John Battye, of 3, Courtney-te life f vT Januarv. i mice, Kingsland, lineu- enilemen, wish to enjoy , the truisms therein contained defy vigorous action of the system one trial will convince the Tuesday evening, December 17th ; on the motion of dvaper, Jan. 11, at half-past two—Edward Walker, of A most extraordinary Case of Cure communicated by all doubt.—Farmers ' J ou rnal. Messijjj; Arnott and Laurie, the following resolution Ravensthorpe and Wiiilton.—Mr. Gammage did Newman-street, Oxford-street, auctioneer, iLrs. 2£oxon, of York. most sceptical. Jan. 10, at half- Messrs. M. and Co.'s Specifi c Pills are sold in boxes, at was unanimously adopted :-— " That a committee for not hold meet nigs in either of the above places, but past eleven—George Noel and William Noel, of 56,Jermyn- Mrs. Mathers, of that dry. had for many years been THE CORDIAL BALM OF SYRIACUM. street, boot aud shoe makers affected with a most inveterate disease, whiirh her medical 2s. 9d,, 4s. Ud., and lls. each ; tho Generative Balm of the SomcrS' Town district be now formed , to assist in the friends expressed their determination t6 assist , Jan. 7, at one—John Mar- _ Is a gentle stimulant and renovator of the impaired the good cause by their subscri shall, of Birehin-lane, City, merchan t, Jan. 16, at half- attendants pronounced t- > Inr Cancer. It originated in her functioiis of life, and is exclusively directed to the cure of Bahama in bottles at 4s. 6d., I2s., and £1 Is. encli carrying out the demonstration in honour of T. S. ptions. past , to spread nearly all over her l>'jrt of surreal skill Parr's life Pills Generative System, whether constitutional or acquired, should have recourse to these invaluable medicines. and that the following persons ( with power to add to street, being recomiuendL-d to her, she resolved to rive them a this town on Saturday, 14th, and submitted to them Bond-street, Italian warehouseman, Jan. 14, at ^ lo?s of sexual j>ower, and debility arising from Syphili tic A Physician , Graduate of a Foreign University, and of their number) be such committee — John Hornby, the plan of raiding an election fund, after which it eleven—John Bird, of 11, St. John's-square, ClerkenwelL trial: and. speaking of ti« result, she says she cannot ex- disease; and is calculated to afford decided relief to those watch , press the inconceivable advantage which she has already extensive practice in tropical climates, and on the conti- Charles Harris , Charles Hall , George Cooper, Thomas was resolved to j meet again in the course of a week to manufacturer, Jan. 15, at one—John Richards, of who, by early indulgence in solitary habits, have weak- Edwards, 1-', George-yard , Lombard-street, metal broker, Jan. 15, at derived £r.>m them. She further states that she is now ened the powers of their system, and iaDen into a state nent of Europe, dail y in attendance, and may be consulted George Humphries, Thomas Laurie, Charles consider the propriety of sending a delegate". two. almost-vrtH, and ascribes her convalescence solely to the without a fee Duddcridge, and John Arnott." of chronic debility, by which the constitution is left in a ! ROCHDALE. IN TUE COUX TBV. persevering u>e of that sovereign medicine, Parr s Life deplorable state, and that nervous mentality Country patients corresponded with, and on a min ute ¦w kept up ALVA . Last Sunday ; Mr. Ambrose Hurst , of Oldliam , de- Joh n Charles White and George Iferwood White, of hich places the indiiidual in a state of anxiety for the detail of symptoms, and the length of period of suffering , ¦ Bath, music sellers, Jan. 10, at one, at the Court of Bank, remainder of life. The consequence 'Effects of Mr. Clark's Visit .—A meeting of livered two lectures, which gave great satisfaction. Communicated by Mr. Bawden. * arising from this medicinesapplicable to each case will be forwarded, ca re- ruptcy , Bristol—Robert llethcrington, of Cross Canonb.v, dangerous practice, are not confined to its pure physical those who received cards of membership of the N. C. NORTH LANCASHIRE. Cumberland , tanner, Jan. 8, at eleven, at tne Court of Barret result, but branch to moral ones ; leading the fully packed, with full directions for use, a post-office Association by Geatleniea,—At the re-juest «i Mr. -Thoma- . of excited de- £1 being enclosed. (at the lecture recently delivered here Maesde.v. Leitihe. Bankruptcy, Newcastle-upon-Tyne—William Bearup, of Farmer , of 2JenaIl y, jjarish of >•!. Ve«?j», "Cornwall , I send viariii mind into a fertile field sedueive error—into a order for Is. T: Clark ' — —Oil Tuesday evening Mr. thai you are ^ ti >n of a. The most honourable secrecy observed. ) took place in the People s Hall , on Wed- M'Grath lcctui'ed here to a numerous audience. The Newcastle-upon-Tyne, joiner, Jan. 8, at twelve, at the you the •¦ndo«.rd, and b*r^ t\> state quite at ;rra'!u:d but total de^radu manhood—into per- nesday, the 11th December. James M'Kvnzie in the Court of Bankruptcy , Newcastle-upon-Tyne—George New- liberty to pablish it, if v>a tiiick pmjnT t<> do so. Since 1 uidoui application of t)K>.*e inherent rights which nature - *2iVt , Jecture gave entire sa tisfaction. Several persons ton,, of , " J. .B.—Messrs. Marstou and Co., , Tooley-strect chair. After receiving a satisfactory account of the Seaham-harboiir , Durham, hosier, Jan. 8, at one have b^TTi your agent, I have rt-:-?n e»l numerous testi- wisely instituted for the preservation of her species ; , near the Greenwich aud Bri hton Rail- joined the Association. ut the Court of Bankruptcy, Newcastle-upon-Tyne—George -jf 'the benefit PAliii'S LIFE PILLS hav.e con- bringing on premature decrepitude, anil all the Borough, London g income and expenditure from the retiring committee monials habi- way station. Baraford.—Meeting.—On Wednesday evening we Joseph Green , of Birmingham, glass manufacturer, Jan, ferred upon the aSicted. tudes of old age. Cou.-titutional weakness, sexual debi- for the time they had been in ottice, the meeting pro- * 10, at ele\en, ut the Court of Bankruptcy, Birmingham. I rem-iin, Gr-nt semen, resp*~-tfu!3v. lity, ob.-tiaatr fleets, excesses, irregularity, obstructions ceeded to the nomination of councillors, when the fol - had a crowded meeting in the Social Institution. 11. BA'.VDES, Chemist and Drug^Ut. c*f c«rrtiiin evuc-uiitious, total imjujtcucy and barren ness lowing five individuals were named :—Mr. M'Kenzie, Mr. Dyson was; appointed to the chair. He having C'EETi ricATEs to be granted , unless cause be shown to the :tre effectually removed by thb> invaluable medicine. THE never-failing effects of BLAIR 'S GOUT AND Weaver ; David Chalmers, Warper ; James Neilson, appropriatel y Opened the meeting, called upon Mr. contrary on the day of meeting. Fowley, Cornwall. Sold in Bottle^ , price H=. each, or the quantity of four R HEUMATIC PILLS in curing every description of M'Grath , whojdelivercd a lecture-in exposition of the Robert Buckler, of Portsea, Hampshire, grocer, Jan. 9 Gentlemen,—I feel it a dntr I '.we y.ni fj .-rxpress tnx in one Family bottie for ->3s., by which one lis. bottle Gout and Rheumatism, have secured to them a celebrity Weaver ; James Walker, Weaver, treasurer ; James Alexander M'Kison, Weaver, sub-secretary. Somo evils ot' class misrule. A collection was made to —George Noel and \V . Noel, of 5t>, Jermyn-street, St. gratitude f »r the great beneSt I have derived by taking is sa* f.L unequalled by any medicine of past or present times. .lames's, boot-makers, Jan, 9—Frank Howard, of TJ, Tun- Mr. PrejiarcJ only b They not onl ive relief in a few hours, where the patient little conversation took place among the member on defray the expenses, and aid the Executive in their PARR'S LIFE PILLS. 1 applied to your agent. y Messrs. PERRY and Co., Surgeons, y g endeavom-s to brid ge-place, New-road, publisher, Jan. 7—Thomas Ben- Banden, Chemist and Druggist, Fowley, f ur ParrV Life IV . Berners-<-treet, Oxford-street, London. None are ge- has "been driven nearly to madness by tho excruciating their local affairs, after which the meeting broke up. jdisseminate the principles oF political ton , of 12, North -place Gray 's-mii-road , and 103, Grays-inn- Pills, fur a Swelling 1 had in my Or«in, which txtendt-d to nuine v.itliout the signature of tortures of this disease, but restore to perfect health in an The lecture delivered by our excellent friend T. truth. The meeting having accorded a unanimous lane, stationer, Jan. lo—Peter French, of Worthing, Sus- mv. ande, and I could scarcely walk from the pain and inconceivably short spare of time. They are equally Clark vote of thanks [to the lecturer, separated. sux . carpenter, Jan. 7—Edward Heron , of Hartlepuol, swelling. It aro.-e about an lath in thickness, descending R and L. PERRY aud Co. " , and the new mode of action pointed out by speedy and certain in Rheumatism, either chronic or him to secure the return of members to Parliament, ' YORKSHIRE. Durham , butcher, Jan. 9—J ames Heron , of South islyth, in a line from the top to the bottom of my leg. and wa> \ impressed in a stamp on the outside of each wrapper, to acute. Lumbago, Sciatica, Pains in the Head or Face, iind N orthumberland, shipowner, Jan. y—Edward Jieruu, oi quite black and painful to the touch. A^er three boxes j imitate which is felony of the deepest dye. The Five indeed for every rheumatic or gouty affection ; in fact , has met with ttie approbation of all. It has stirred Lbeds.— Lectures.—On Sunday last, Mr. M'Grath :South Blyth, Northumberland , shipowner, Jan . 9— of PABR'S LIPE PILLS, it quite disappeared, and I bavc Pound ca>es {the purchasing of which will be a saving such has been the rapidity, perfect ease, and complete us into new life. The address of the sub-secretary delivered two lectures at the Bazaar, Briggate. The Joseph Nicholl, of Sowerb>-bria{?e, Yorkshire, worsted- not had a return of it since ; I am determined not to be I of one ]>ound twelve shillings) rnay be had as usual at safety of this Medicine, that it has astonished all who have is, James Alexander M'-KLson, at Andrew M'lvenzie's, speaker fixed immovably the attention of the assem- spinner, Jau O. ¦mtliout them, f or I shall always have a box continually Vy, Beruers-street, Oxford-street, London. Patients in taken it; and there is not a city, town, or village i n the Fore-a-ow, Alva. blage for of an hour and a halt', in tLehouse, in readiness for any complaint with which 1 the country who require a course of this admirable medi- king dom but contains many grateful evidences of its be- upwards demonstra- Certificates to be granted by the Court of Review, unless d3j in future be afflicted. cine, should send Five Pounds by letter, which will entitle nign influence. The following recent case, selected from BRADFORD. ting the utter jwortUessncss of the projects proposed cause be shown to the contrarv on or before Jan. 7. I I remain, Gentlemen, them tn the full benefit of such advantage. among those with which the proprietor has been favoured, Lecture.—On Sunday evening Mr. Joseph Alder- by the factions;for the removal of national grievances, Thomas ilylam Morton, of 104, Bishopsgate-street Your most otediem Servant, May be had of all Booksellers, Drugjpsts, and Patent is submitted to the public :— son lectured in the large room , Buttersworth-build- and proving that until the people are invested with Within, City, eating house-keeper—Richard Marsdeii, of THOMAS BARRET , Medicine Tenders in twin and country throughout the TO MB. PBOUT , 229, 8TB.AND. political power, their best interests will fall a sacrifice Elland, Yorkshire, woollen-cloth manufacturer—John Of Menally, Parish of St. Veep, ComwalL Hurst, Sussex, Nov. 6, 1843. ings, on the benefits to be derived from co-operation, United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe and America, by extending the resources of the working class, and to the ruthless] marauders of labour. An unanimous Jones, of Liverpool, merchant—Harris Ft>rd , of Man- of whom may be had the *• Silent Fbiend." Sib,— I have the pleasure to inform you that a person vote of approbation was given to the lecturer chester, linen-draper—Bernard O'Beinie, of Bath, H'ine- Cirencester, Jan. 1. 1343. Messrs. PERRY expect, when consulted by letter, the , enabling them to work for themselves. Fhe subject 1 , and lace. —The -wonderful effects of PA" holding an official situation noticing in one of my bills several personsjoined the Association. mercha-iit—Thomas Eldridge, of Upper North-p Gentlemen, RR'S LIFE usual fee of one pound, without which no notice whatever that I was agent for Blair's Gout and Rheumatic Pills, gave general satisfaction . Gr-ay's-inn-road, and late of 3, Great Queen-street, Liu- PILLShave been felt by the poorer classes of the parish can be taken of the communication. was induced to try them ; he sent for a box, Halifax.— Lecture.—Last Tuesday evening Mr. coln s-iun-fields Mer- Scarcely a family but what "has and had only Lecture. — On Monday evening Mr. M'Grath , ' , coach-builder—Wiiliam Bowen, of of (Srencester. taken Patients are requested to be as minute as possible in the taken them one day before he found wonderful relief. The M'Grath lectured to a good meeting. A genuine thyr Tydvil, Glamorganshire, grocer. them, one and all declare the wonderful e&cacr resulting detail of their cases. president of tho Chartist Executive, delivered a most tj second day he was able to walk without his crutches, and Chartist spirit: was evinced, with a determination to PARTNERS HIPS DJ SSOtVED. from their use. In fact, it is gratifying to me say U> on the fourth day was completely cured and ahle to per- eloquent lecture in the Council Room , on the prin- the Proprietorof the PHls, rnv sale increases daily. Some PERBT'S PURIFYING SPECIFIC PILLS, ciples of the Charter, and the benefits which would go on unswervingly in the holy work of-redeeming Jacob Bloomfield and Charles Edwin Sayers, of Spring- form his ordinary occupation. the land from] the curse of field , Essex, builders. Thomas da-rs I sell -50 boxes. 4s y result from its becoming Whig and Tory misrule. —James Browning and Price 2s. Dd., . 6d., and lls. per box, Previous to this he was generall laid up every year for the law of the land. This Browning, of 33, Great Mar merchants. Tours, several weeks after leeches and fomentations "had been A few sound and pertinent remarks from Mr. Rush- ylebone-street, wine W. WHITE. ( Observe , was Mr. M'Grath's first visit to Bradford, and will —Thoma s Boulton and Charles Henry Chappie, of 91, . the signature of R. and ;L. PERRY and Co. applied, and medicine taken, to no purpose. I have ob- ton, the chairman, concluded the evening's pro- Agent for Cirencester. on the outside of each wrapper) are well known through- long l>e remembered. He has infused new life into j \Vestminster-bridge-road, surgeons. — William Boag and tained the above statement from a personal interview-, and ceedings, Norris Boagr, of II, music-sel- out Europe and America, to be the most certain and have sent this for publication if you think it worthy, and the Chartist ranks. The meeting was respectable, Great Turnstile, Hoiborn, Many persons, after learning that so manv wonderful effectual cure ever discovered for every sta^e and symptom and the greatest attention paid to the speaker. At j SCOTLAND. lers.—George Eggleston and M. Eggleston, of 24, Ilwnbei- shall be most happy at any time to sati-fy any party d»*g infamously extravagant, And a bright courageous eye, GJ^BXJJTD. ¦which agitate the; breasts of kings and the mighty andan7 calculatedi A 5 to' bring ¦" FID the stirrnp enp A CHXISTSU3 MOSSING. hand, took ruin «n (he country. And bared his strong right arm for work, "There "is with glee ; The house fronts ones of the earth. Bukxs, on the other AIDEBMak CU Bustles versus Providence. ^—— a looked black enough, and the windows TE'S WAT OP DEAUNO WITB THE COMMON While the quick flames mounted high . Sing a merry roundelay ; blacker for his delineation thechildren of thepeople. By the Providence thatflhapes our ends,"«aith the immortal , contrasting ivith the smooth white sheet of PEOPLE. And he sang, " Hurra ftjr my handiwork !" Christmas trings its revelry: snow side of Burns, Digress will take his stand : and n . ntv nt William Shakspeare; and yet ladies, wear buatles. . upon the roofs, and with the dirtier snow upon j you know,' said the Alderman, addressing his And the red sparks litithe air ; womaii for Dance, and sing, ana lefts "be gay. the ground who could desire a destiny more glorious ? Some tw o friends, A Yankee Bajibisxkb .prosecuting^,& : whichlast deposit had been ploughed up one, , to be musical with a self-complacent smile upon his face, Not alone for the blade iyas the bright steel made ; , that most Hey fbrmirth and in de^p we forget who defines poetry " wh1Ch was maltreating her infirm husband, exclaimed jollify ; farrows bv the heavy -wheels of carts arid wag- habitual to him, < I am a plain man, and a And he fashion'd the first plough-share. Push abont the rnbj gons ; farrows that thought." Tried by this test, where is to be found racfieal of the sex were devils ! Seeing severalgenteel/eflialesby Trine ; crossed and re-crossed each other P man ; and I go to work-in a plain, practical And men, ta ght wisdom from the past, 3Ierry let the minstrel hnndreds suMimer poetry than that which breathes through u in court, he sought to correct nis/f annoyances most provoking diffuse in vain. For the people who were of the volume itself. people, if you only understand 'urn.' t e aut or and shovelling The hero y Veck amous man for The great length of our extracts from Mr. Diekens's h h , " that it should have such an effect on ¦unbearable ; -whether this atmospherical scourge away on the house-lops were jovial and full of of this goblin story is one Tob , a * the common people, Alderman Cute ! your Royal Highness, for it has opened the eyes of glee ; calling out to one ticket-porter, oftener called Trottu Veck. They Never out of temper with works compels us to omit for this week many things has congealedthe ideas in ihe heads of our poets another from the parapets, and them ! Easy, affable, joking, we had intended to haye said, and also several everybody else." now and then exchanging a facetious snow-bal] called him Trotty for his pace, which meant speed, knowing gentleman ! making of their Helicon a Serpentine, and turning (< To choice poetical pieces we had prepared for our Measure for Measure. Q,uak«r at an inn hetter-narured missile fer than many a w if it didn't make it. He was a weak, small, spare u see, my, friend,' pursued the Alderman, there s a —A their Parnassusinto a wintry waste, we tnow not"; ordy jest great ' ' Garland. We say for this weel- ; for in our next we called for some porter, and observing the pint deficient langhing heartily if It went right, and not less heartily old man ; but poorly dad, and no ways a match for deal of nonsense talked about want " hard up," bat we are strongly tempted to this conclusion from you know shall resume. If in this number of the Star our in quantity, thus addressed the landlord :— " Pray the almosttotal absence if it went wrong. The'poulterers' shops were still half the sturdy assaultsof a December blast. His post of :. that's the phrase, isn't it » ha, ha, ha !— ofanvtldngpoefiealrekting duty -was and I intend Garland appears imperfect, be it understood that it friend how many butts of beer dost thou draw-tn a to "the season in tie publications of open, and the fruiterers' were radiant in their glorv. " a breezy, goose-skinned, blue-nosed, to put it down. That's all! Lord bless ^ the dav which There red-eyed, stony-toed," lace," nigh yo»,'^ said the Alderman is not as yet completed, jln the meantime, reader, month?" " Ten, sir," replied the publican. " And have come -under our notice. "Winter were great, round, pot-bellied baskets of ches- tooth-chattering p , turning to his friend again , we wish thee and thine I" A Merry Chkistsias !" , "Kith, its at- nnts, to a church-door, whose goblin bells are made to ' you mayputdown anything among this sort thon wouldst like to draw eleven if thou couldst," tendant evils,is surely the direst curse that through shaped like the waistcoats of jolly old gentle- of people, If thou art a Scrooge (which Heaven forbid ]), we rejoined Ebenezer. " Certainly," exclaimed the men, lolling at the doors, and tumbling into ring out the chimes of this story. "you only know the way to set about it!' ibtar mortal oreer fells vn the poor of this metro- the streets " Trottv wish thee a quittance of all thy evil spirits, and a smiling landlord. "Then I will tell thee how, friend," in their apoplectic opulence. There were ruddy, Y7e have claimed for Mr. Dickejb the title of Poet, took Meg's hand and drew it through his arm. " polis. If the wealthy merchant, or the weH-fnrred brown- and here He didn regeneration as complete as that worked in the said broadbrim : "Jill thy measures." lady, whoseblood runs warm, feeed, broad-girthed, Spanish onions, shining in the fat- , at the very outset of the work is a speci- 't seem to know what he was doing though. , j and who are ^Ipjjssantw men of " musical thought which makes good the "' Tour daughter, eh V hero of Dickens'B Carol If thou art a Cratchit, we Thk Wandering Jew.—According to a letter from fed with the juices of generous ness of their growth like Spanish Friars ; and winking " sai d the Alderman, chucking her wish thee (we repeat) meats and costly from their claim. familiarly under the chin. such a Christmas Goose and Leipsic, fourteen translations of Al. Eugene Sue's drinks; whowith coats, and cloaks, and shawls and shelves in wanton slyness at the girls as they Pudding as Diekens hai pictured ; and we would romance, the " Wandering Jew," are now publishing went by, and glanced demnrely at the hung-up misletoe. THE HOME OS TBE CHIMES. Always affable with the working classes, Alderman furs, seem prepared to defy the storm and disarm The night wind has a dismal trick of wandering round Cute ! Knew help thee to, were we V the Ghost of Christmas in Germany.—Augsburg Gazette. the ehiffing Hast ; if these There were pears and apples, clustered high in blooming what pleased them ! Not a bit of pride !' Present." And if thouj art like unto Scrooges bitter beer , when exposed for a pyramids and round a building of that sort [a church], and ''' Where's her mother V asked that worthy gentleman. ' The Polka—Why is the Polka like ?— momentto log and frost shiver and cower : there were btmches of grapes, made, in the nephew, we don 't know that we could wish thee Because there are so many hops in it. before shopkeeper's benevolence, to dangle from conspicuous moaning as it goes ; and of trying, with its unseen " ' Bead,' said Toby. ' Her mother got up linen ; and was the enemy in Tain they guard against; if such hand, called aught better than the good heart thou wilt in that The Rose has Thob.ys.—Milton, when blind, hooks, that people's mouths might water gratis as they the windows and the doors ; and seeking out to heaven when she was born.' with well stored larders, well-filled cellars some crevice case be the possessor of j unless indeed it be the married a shrew. The Duke of Buckingham called , and passed ; there were piles of filberts , mossy and brown by which to enter. And when it has got '" Not to get up linen there, 1 suppose,'remarked the Alder- onghtly blazing hearths to greet ihem on their , in—as one man additional good of having the means at thy com- herarose. " lam no judge of colours," replied Milton, recalling, in their fragrance, ancient walks among the not finding what it seeks, whatever that may pleasantly. mand to obey the dictates of such a heart. To the crossing the threshold of home ; if such feel keenly be—it wails and howls to issue forth again ; and not " Toby might pr might not have been able to separate his " but I dare, say you are right, for 1 feel the thorns the biting blast of the wintry woods, and pleasant shufflings ankle deep through rich we say, give to yourj fellow creatures who are daily," storm, how much withered leaves ; there were Norfolk content with stalking through the aisles, and gliding wife in heaven from her old pursuits. But query : If heavier must the scourge of Biffins, squab and MrB poor : and to the poor we say, sympathise with each Boswell and the Bear.—Boswell asked Johnson this cheerless season swarthy, setting off the y ellow of , round and round the pillars, and tempting the deep . Alderuian Cute had tone to heaven, would Mr. Al- fa!upon thosewho the oranges and lemon s oisao other, and strive to ease the heavy load which, like once whether he had heard that people compared him possessnone of these blessings. and in the great compactness of their juicy persons , soars up to the roof, ana strives to rend the derman Cute have pictured her as holding any state or , rafters : then flings Pilgrims, you aro forced to bear. To each and all tb»a mad dog, "Have you heard, sir," said the " Poor naked wretches, whereso'er Ton are, urgently entreating and beseeching to be carried home itself despairingly upon the stones station there ? below, and we wish Plenty, Beneficence , and Happiness ; and Doctor, " that people compare you to the tin-kettle That bide the pelting of the pitBess storm. in paper bag-s and eaten after dinner. The very gold passes, muttering, into the vaults. Anon, From denouncing tripe, the precious trio proceed to it comes up stealthily, and creeps along the all we ask in return is, that each and all will join tied to my taii ¥' Bow shall Tonr houseless heads, and unfed sides, and silver fish , set forth among these choice fruits in a walls : . the abusing of Matrimony :— seeming to read, us in drinking with flowing glasses to those lights Tom- Uoop'd and window"d raggedness, defend Ton bowl, thongh members of a dull and stagnant, in whispers, the inscriptions, sacred Gentility.—A very irritable Irish baronet once to the dead. At some of these A POLITICAL ECONOMIST'S LAMENT, of life--THE Poets ; anil, first and foremost, to fancied himself insulted by a country bumpkin who From seasons such as these P* blooded race, appeared to know that there was , it breaks out shrilly, as you with laughter ; and at others, moans and cries as if it " '^nd 're making love to her, are you ?' said Cute France and Freedom's poet, Beraxokr ! In his could not trace his blood for more than 300 years from Thus wrote our immortal Shakspeabz, too plainly something going on : and, to a fish , went gasping |$o the young smith . glorious were lamenting. It has a ghostly sound, too, lingering strains we ask our friends, with nine times labour and shaking his horsewhip in his face exclaimed^ telling that the " good old days," if they ever had round and round their little world in slow and pas- " '"Yes,' returned Richard, quickly, for he was nettled by nine, and one cheer more; to chant the praises of , sir, if you were a gentleman I'd horsewhip , sionless excitement- The Grocers'! O the Grori-rs within the altar : where it seems to chant, in its wild " Damn you an existence were not in his time. Bow mneh , ' -' way, the question. ' And we are going to be married on WOMAN AND WINE. farther back " Toung England" nearly closed, with perhaps two shutters down, or one ; of wrong and murder done, and false Gods ivor- you to-night and shoot you to-morrow morning." would go to seek shippi-d ; in deb&nce of of New Year's Pay.' " Thank you, Sir John ; its not the first time that I for those days we know not ; but but throngh these gaps such glimpses! It wju not Hie Tables the Law, which In varying hues of grief and mirth, this is certain, look so fair and smooth " ' What do you mean V cried Filer, sharply, ' married!' have had to return thanks to providence for not being that the search Jbr them, alone that the scales descending on the counter made , but are so flawed and broken. How fruitful Nature's face appears ! even in the vaunted days Tgh ! Heaven preserve " ' Why, yes, we're thinking of it, master,' sitid Richard. a gentleman " was the slirewd reply. of " Good Queen Bess," would a merry sound, or that the twine and roller parted com- us sitting snugly roun d the fire ! Beneath its dark wing rolls the earth , , be fruitful only of It has an awful voice, that wind at ' We're rather in a hurry, you see, in case it should be In ruins A Fact.—About fifty years ago, in tbe " good old disappointment. Misery was then the " pany so briskly, or that the canisters were T attled up midnight singing in , blood , and tears. lot of the a church ! Put Down first.' But beauty reigns where' times" when beating was cheap in Ireland, there many. Misery is still their lot. and down like juggling tricks, or even that the raisins ' Ah !' er we go, Shall it ever But high up in the steeple 1 There the foul Wast " , cried Filer, with a groan. ' Put tfuit down, m- And see vines are happened to be five or six cases of manslaughter in be so^ were so plentiful and rare, the almonds so extremely roars , with grapes tl^e clad and whistles : High up in the steeple, deed j Alderman , and you'll do something. Married ..' different parts of the county of Kerry the same day, .Alas ! the misery, the thick-spreading white, the sticks of cinnamon so long and so straight, where it is free Let woman smile, let goo.d wine flow, wretchedness to come and go through many Married:! The ignorance of the first principles of and the weather being very hot the coroner could not cf this huge metropolis I We speak not the other spices so delicious, the rondird fruits &o caki-tl an airy arch nnd loop, And lo ! the world is glad. now of the hole, and to twist and twine political economy on the part of these people ; their im- hold an inquest upon each in sufficient time ; and apparent and all-appalling misery and spotted with molten snsrar as to make ihe coldest itself about the giddy stair, which stalks' and twirl the groamnj. weathercock, and make the verv providence ; their wickedness ; is, by Heavens ! enough A deluge o'er each land hath flown ; therefore in order to satisfy the friends of one of the through London's interminable streets lookers-«n feel faint and subsequently bilious. Nor ' to—Now look at that couple ; which fes- tower shake and shiver ! High up in the steeple , will you V • But ah ! how few, howl verv few, deceased who followed him thirty miles, lie said he ters in its filthy bye-ways was it that the fi gs were moist and pulpy, or that the , where ! Th , and fructifies in its gin- the belfr y is, and iron rails are rag "'Well ey were worth looking at. And marriage- Some sheltering ark have ever known, would summon a jury there, and without view of the Trench plums blusfctrd in njode-i tartness from their ged with rust, and palaces, prisons, and dens of prostitution. Of such sheets of lead and copper shrivel b seemed as reasonable and fair a deed as they need havi- Whom misery's waves pursue ! body take their evidence, if they could swear to the we speak not : but of that highly decorated bo&<=s, or that tr>crjihing was jr.»uil to y the changing wea- \ \ misery which, vainly ther, crackle, and heave beneath the in contemplation.' When flics the dove, when bends the bow facts. This appeared perfectly satisfactory. The strmng by incessant " tat and in its Christinas dress ; but the customers unaccustomed tofl to stave on utter destruc- tread ; and birds stuff shabby nests into corners " ' A man may live to be as old as Methusalch,' said Mr. Above that waste of waters sad— jury was instantly summoned, and the whole business tion, toils on unceasingl were all so hurried and so eager in the hopeful promise of old y, and alas ! unrewarded. oaken joists and beams; and dust prows old Filer, ' and may lubour all his life for the benefit of such Let woman smile, let good wine flow, concluded in about half an hour by a verdict against * 1 44 of the day, that they tumbled up against each otix r at and prey ; In; our " Garland" for S , appeared Hood's ar.d speckled spiders; people as those ; and may heap up facts on fi gures, And lo .' the world is glad : nine of the Shannabans, three of the Macartya and * the door, clashing their wicker baskets wildl indolent and fat with long security , Song of the Shirt," which, oi itself, would y, and left smnj idly Jo and fro in the vibration facts on fi jrures, facts on fi gures, mountains high and In dreary, dark, and funereal gloom, four of the Doolans, for the wilful murder of Timothy their purchases upon the counter, and came running of the bells, and be all-sufficient for its author's fane, though never lose their hold upon their thread-spun dry ; and he can no more hope to persuade 'em that A withered laud 'neath Etna lies, Driscoll. The accused were all scut to prison ; and he had neither l>efore nor baci to fetch them, and committed hundreds ..f thv castles in since penned aught the air, or climb up, sailor-like, they have no right or business to be married, than Which hurls from out itsibuming wonib the first day of the assizes true bills again3t them like mistakes in the best humour possible ; while the in quick alarm, or ilrop and the name of that " the world vrill not willingly let die." That upon tbejrrouud and pl he can, hopes to persunde Vm that they have no earthly The Hell against the skies ! were presented to the grand jury, grocer and his people were so frank and fresh that the y a score of nimble legs to save , to be examined as " Song" seemed for the moment to stir up the a life ! High up in the steepl right or business to be horn. And that we know they Its rage expires, and muttering low, Timothy Driscoll indorsed on the bill polished hearts with which they fastened their aprons e of an old church, far We reduced it to a mathematical witness. After a few questions by the heart of society: nor is that stirring up yet for- above the light and murmur of the town, and far below havn't. certainty Ilests that mysterious mountain mad— the principal gotten. But, if society has a heart—a matter behind might have been their own, worn outside for long age' of Let woman smile, let goad wine flow, foreman of the grand jury, ho observed that the name ' the Hying clouds that shadow it, is the wild and dreary who .are ajso deceased wore the same ; and which, according to Mr. D'Israeli, has been held general inspection, and for Christmas daws to peck at if place at ni Our^readers readers Punch,—and we And lo ! the world is g|ad ! of the witness and the thev choose. jrht : and high up in the steeple of an old asked him: " Witness, were you any relation to the in doubt, if not entirely forgotten—it would seem church, dwelt the Chimes 1 tell of. expect but few are otherwise,—must be pretty well The frightful vulture of the East, TJ1X CBBISTHi S GOOSE AXD PLrM PUDDIXC. To the deceased is it '{ " replied Tim ; that that heart has been too long a stranger to acquainted with the doings of Peter the Great The deadly plague with hoarse voice call s, deceased?" " Bob Cratchit turning up his cufis—as if, poor fellow, they But return we to Toby. Toby had contracted a wisha, my God, aint I the deceased myself ( " " No, right emotions to be more fha-n temporarily excited liking for the Bells {ass), who hesitates at nothing, and is omnimpotent And man, to furnish fort^i her feast, " were capable of being made more shabby—compounded :— n dow , Joseph no, 1 mean "the murdered man ; are you any thing to even by the pen of a Hood: otherwise we should " And though I had said his love, I would not have re- at " putti g n" all delinquents from Before her fl ying—falls ! some hot mixture in a jug with gin and lemons, and : a mighty the murdered man ?" " My God, aint 1 telling you not hareheard, through the present year, so much of called the word, though it would scarcely have expressed Ady to G iant Despair :—he puts all down Heaven is appeased—with angel glow stirred it round and round and put it on the bub to that rnithemurtheredman myself '. Look here," says the continued and unalleviated miseries oi the poor his complicated feeling. For, being but a simple man, genius is Peter '. 1 It strikes us we have ere now Soft Pity tends these victims sad !— simmer ; Master Peter and the two ubiquitous young inal o Tim, showing a huge wound in his head : " wasn't needle-women. But despite all discouragements, he invested them with a strange and solemn character. Been the veritable orig f Alderman Cute, pre- Let woman smile—let good wine flow— Crachits went to f etch the goose, with which they soon that enough to kill an ox 'i and look here, and here, the cause of the poor and the oppressed cannot be They were so mysterious, often heard and never seen ; siding at the City Mansion House Police Court . And lo ! the world is glad. . returned in high procession. Such a bustle ensued and here," exhibiting all his wounds, observing : considered as hopeless while such eloquent and so high up, so far off, so full of such a deep strong We may be wrong : but doubtless Alderman Sir that jf u might have thought a goose the raivst of all Stern Mars awakes his cruel fires , " Wisha then if I wasn't murthered that night the earnest advocates as Miss Sheridan Carey are melody, that he regarded them with a species of awe ; Peter Laurie can say whether we are right. found, as in the following birds ; a feathered phenomenon, to which a black swan And rolls his car of sanguine hue, devil a Kerry man was ever muitliered since." In. beautifulpoem , to plead and sometimes when he looked up at the dark arched THE MAN " WOT S DETEKM1NED TO PUT POWN SUICIDE." And the same laud that drank the sire s was a matter t>f course : and in truth it wa* som<-i)ji n}. ' , this dilemma the foreman of the grand jury thought that cause:— ' windows in the tower, he half exj>ectei rhe nichi m- often in his thoughts, but always in his good opinion ; selves, and mounting guard upon their posts, crammed . ivrathful-ly, within the last few minutes ; and he was 0 ! let us wreathe her fragant brow His lordship, as might be expected, looked hard at the TUl the dinim'd and aching arj brain, bee, and norty any means a busy bee, all through the lnco to give tulvlcc, you fcllOW, DCCaUSC Y' mtl 4 BOWL OF "PUNCH " FRESH BREWED martinet was one day inspecting the corps, whose tar murmur of delight arose all around the board, and even • It's my p Breads—and scarcelybread —to gain ! steeple I' don't you ?' Irregularity of the fire , and no Tiny Tim, excited by the two young Cratchits, beat on . justice. You know m a justice, was shocked by the Shall this—shall this ever last ? TOBT 'S OBSEBWAT1ON . ' But everybody knew Alder- A CH BISTMJiS CiBOL. captain— " What the devil do you the table with the handle of his knife, and fee- " Meg timidly said, ' Yes. observed to the " ' Dinner time said Toby, trotting up and down justice! O dear, so active a justice chimes sir ? these men can't fire ; do you call that a Shall the spoiler seize by stealth blv cried " Hurrahf There never was such a , eh!' man Cute was a , To Church betimes ! The Christinas itfeaii, before the church. ' Ah !' in the public to the right has fired '." where- Tooth, and tope, and strength, and health ? goose. Bob said he didn't believe there ever was such always ! Who such a mote of brightness Are calling high and low in ; discharge ? not a man " Toby's nose was very red, and his eyelids were very red, in a terrible rage vowed vengeance yatnre's dowry—Nature's wealth— a goose cooked . Its tenderness and flavour, size and eye as Cute ! To Church then all , both great and small ! upon the captain and he winked very much, and his shoulders were very married y pursued the ht wing, if, as he said, " it didn t Shall they—sTiaTl they ever be— cheapness, were the themes of universal admiration. "' •You are going lo be , you sa ,' C'ho nis of rrttmyvoices. against the rig near his ears, and his legs were very stiff ; and alto- unbecoming and indelicate In one of Vf make its share of noise the next time." When the word T outh and hope, an April beam ! Eked ont by the apple-sauce and mashed potatoes, it Alderman. ' Very e've not a coat to go in ! gether he whs evidently a long way upon the frosty side mind that. After you are mar- was given, bang went the right, sure enough, Strength, delnson ? health, a dream ? was a sufficient dinner for the whole family ; indet d. as your sex ! But never Like our old sires, with roaring fi res, " fire" of cool. with jour husband, and come to be ew half a score of muskets, and back Sse—a fearful ghastly theme— (surveying one iSed jou'H quarrel The fangs of winter {braving. and' up fl and Mr. Cratchit said with great delight •• ' Dinner-time, eh ." repeated Toby, using his right muf- but you nil], many men. The poor captain , flabber- J*aiu, and ^t^pt penury ? small atom of a bone upon a dish), they hadn't ate it a distressed wife. You may think not ; Huge logs pile high, to sit thereby. staggered as fler like an infantine boxing-plove, and punishing his so. Now I ive you fair warning, ran to take up one of the muskets, when the Thoc who seesl . Thot: -u-ho hearest ! all ai last '. Yet ever; one had had enough, and the because I tell you g Chorhis. gasted, rhest for bring cold. • Ah-h-h-b ." to put distressed wives ow er who had partially recovered, roared out at the youngest Cratchits in particular, were steeped in sage that I have made up my mind We've not a single shaving ! n , Taor the mourner's heart whocheerest ! " He took a silent trot, after that, for a minute or two. You'll have to of his vo ce, '' Ogh captain jewel, captain jewel ; and onion lo the eyebrows . But now, the plates l>;-ing dowii. So don't be brought before me. p i TBor who Tcii'd in clouds appearest ' Those boys will grow up bad, of Good Christmas fare is physic rare wisha, for God's sake, don't go near it or touch it, for Sivifi and terrible, and strong ! changtd by iliss Belinda, Mrs. Cratchit left the- room ¦ 1 ¦ children boys. , " Thtrt's liothinp, said T oby, more regular in its course, andrun wild in the streets, without shoes and To warm the regions inner; by gor there's nine charges in it yet ! that's only one Tnto Thee, -with stony eye, alone—too nervous to bear witnesses— to tak e the Coming round than dimier-time, and nothing li-ss em Plum-pudding join to stout sirloin. gone off ; and they will all blow up and pudding- up, :md bring it in- Suppose ii should not be stockings. Mind , my young friend I I'll convict ' of them Bloodless eheek, and boding err, regular in its coming round than dinner. That's the , Chorus. done enough ! Suppose it should break in tumiug it summarily, every one, for I am determined to put boy s turn." Doom'd to toB and toQ—-or die, great difference between 'em. It's took me a long time and stockings, down. Perhaps your Wn 've not a crust for dinner ! In the year 1798, "Want l&\cl(sng r out : Suppose somebodv should have got over the wall without shoes A. Farmer's Corps for Service.— appealeth, " Los.i>, to find it out. 1 wonder whether it would be worth (most ) and leave you Fill glass a nd bowl, each jovia l soul, of the back-yard, and stolen it, while they were merry husband will die young likely when the Irish weavers and all the little Protestants Te whose confidence ** is gold, any gentleman's while, now, to buy that obwrwation fur ' , and As round the hearth we close in ; Repealers of the "' with tht goose 1 a supposition at which the two young with a baby. Then you'll be turned out of doors were "just as loyal as the loyal royal Palse. rapadons, crafty, bold— the papers, or the Parliament '. ' " wander up and down the streets. Now don't wander Our wine is bright in its ruddy light. their services Cratchits berime livid : All sorts of horrors were sup- present day, these worthies volunteered "Who the labourer s hire -withhold— Toby, wrapped in a " brown study " continues his * my dear, for I am resolved to put all wan- Chorus. ' posed. Hallo : A jrrent deal of >team ! The pudding near me, to constitute a volunteer cavalry corps in the neigh- "Who the frniis of toD deny— " observation ." Toby lias evidently heard of the down. All young mothers, of all sorts Our very water's frozen ! was out of the copper. A smell like a washing-day .' * dering mothers bourhood of Galway, of wliich the gallant captain "Who the siarring poor distress, Malthusian Philosophy ; perhaps located near a determination to put down. Don't That was the cloth. A smell like an eating-house, and a and kinds, it's my Right late we'll sup, and keep it up was a parson. Government received daily accounts church, he has jj oanl that surh is the pliilosophy illness as an excuse with me ; or babies TTho the weak,the old, oppress— door to each other, with a laundress's think to plead Till time to morn shall creep on ; of the loyalty, the discipline, and the courage of this pastrv-cook s next of Charles John', Bishop Bloomfield :— me ; for all sick persons and young was, received Tremble" Ther shall have redress. That was the pudding. In half a mi- as an escuse with Then sink to rest in dowuy nest. wonderful coVps -. and at length notice o?> bigb ! next door to that .' TOBV S DOfBTlNGS . children (I l)ope you know the Church service, but I'm Cathcart would be in Lo! their groans are heard , smiling proudly, with the 1 Chords, by'the gallant parson, that Lord nute Mrs. Cratchit entered It seems as j f we<-ah't po right, rio right, or be righted,' afraid not) I am' determined to put down. And if you inspect the loyal Tremble! tremble' -vreH je insy, puddine. like a speckled cannon-ball, so hard and firm, We've not a lied to sleep on ! Galway on the follow ing Monday to said Toby. • I hadn't much schooling myself when 1 was attempt, desperately, and ungratefully, and impiously, No time was Godless tyrants of a day, blazing in half of half-a-quartera of ignited brandy, Loud be the song, the ilaughter long royal-Protestant tinkers and tailors. young ; and I can't make out whether we have any and fraudulentl y attempt to drown yourself, or hang Not one of the gallant troopers had Tramplingon tout fellow-clay ! and bedight with Christmas holly stuck into the top. business on the face of the earth, or not. Sometimes 1 Our joy no care shall leaven ; to be lost. dast ! yourself, I'll have no pity on you, for I have made up over mounted a horse. Horses had to be borrowed, and Trampling 3uonc5i Jiearts to Oh! a wonderful pudding : Bob Cratchit said, and think we must have a little, and sometimes I think we my mind to put all suicide down. If there is one Christmas is here but once a year. Well, Monday came, ¦Vengeance is tee Lobp's : beware ! that he regarded it as the greatest suc- Chorus. the most to be made of the time. .calmly too, must be intruding. 1 get so puzzled sometimes that I thing,' said the Alderman, with his self-satisfied smile, and Lord Cathcart came, and great was the conster- He wiHJist the poor man's prayer, cess achieved bv Mrs. Cratchit since their marriage. am not even able to make up my mind whether there is • made up my mind more For that, at least, thank heaven ! ir ! on which I can be said to have nation. There were the tinkers and tailors ; and Raise the crnsh'd, and chase despa itrs. Craiebit said that now the weight was off her any good at all in us, or whether we are born bad. VTe than on another, it is to put suicide down. So don't tails, and short Tyrants wo: the Losd is Jcst .' rnir.fi confess she had her doubts about the Agricultural Museum. Agricultural Museum, there was the dog's-meat, with long , she would seem to do dreadful things ; we seem to give a deal of try it on. That's the phrase, isn't it ? Ha,ha! Now —-The , and without bod had something to say y opened under the auspices of the Royal Society of tails, and no tails at all ; with saddles up the quantity of flour. Every y trouble ; we are alwavs being complained of and we understand eac other. latel T^e cannot better follow ahore soul-stirring small h, ' saddles ; with bridles and halters, and without bridles than by giving about it, but nobody said or thought it was at all a guarded against. One way or other we fill the papers. Toby knew uot whether to be agonised or glad to see Agriculture, mil wellVepay a j visit to the rooms of the So- Protestant zeal mani- denunciation of gold-gorged villany, family. It would have been flat " in Hanover Square. For the information of persons or halters. Seeing the great the following heart-inspiring lines, holding out pudding for a large Talk of a New Y ear'•!' said Toby, mournfully. 'lean that Meg had turned a deadly white, and dropped her ciety fested, his lordship was willing to make all allowance heresv to do so. Any Cratchit would have blushed to iixiother man at most times ; better visiting London, we supply an imperfect catalogue, which the promise of a sore and certain glorious future " "bear up as well as lover's hand. ' f or a first experiment. The troop was put in motion, hint at such a thing. At last the dinner was all done, than a good many, for I am as strong as a lion, and all dog, said the Alderman, turning will direct the visitor to what are ceriainly the Lions of familiar ibr the iuman race. The author (deceased) ! 5 and the fire " ' As for you, you dull ' and his lordship, to encourage, vouchsafed a American, ne the cloth was cleared, the hearth swept, men an't; but supposing it should really be that we with even increased cheerfulness and urbanity to the the Museum. j , " How long have you been m Bzsbt WiHE ; we presume an The compound in the jug being tasted and Case 30.—Very curious, containing specimens of " The observation, such as find the lines in that excellent American paper, the made up. have no right to a New Year :—supposin g we really are young smith, ' what are you thinking of being married the riding-school ?" No answer. " Pray what a your considered perfect, apples and oranges were put upon intruding ? ' " for ? What do you want to be married for, you silly English Labourer" (vulg. " The Country'6 pride"), natives " Have vow evev belonged Boston Labourer. shovel-full of chesnuts on the fire. agricultural counties, presented by differen t name ?" Still no answer. the table and a Probably Toby had been led to reflect on the possi- fellow ! If I was a fine young strapping chap like you, of the various to any other corps V No reply. '' Would vou volun- VTTSXSglOS -SHAIX SOT AlWiTS XIIG3J Then all the Cratchit family drew round the hearth, in bility "of there really being " no seat for him at I Bhould bci ashamed of being milksop enough to pin boards of guardians. f and a sagacious look. meaning half a one ; Stands six feet teer into the line ?" Mum, Oppression g^aTI not always reign : what Bob Cratchit called a circle, Isature's board," from the fact that he was too myself to a woman's apron-strings ! Why, she'll be an No. 1. A Buckinghamshir e labourer.— withstand this indifference no day Cratchit's elbow stood the family display of high—weight, nine stone— colour sallow—eyes sunk- The General could There comes a brighter , and at Bob often -frithout a dinner. From his reverie Toby is old womaa before you arc a middle-aged man J And longer, and roaring out at the top of his voice to the ^Hien freedom, burst from every chain, glass ; two tumblers, and a custard-cup without a aroused bv the voice of his daughter. a pretty figure you'll cut then, with a draggle-tailed bones very prominent. The] smock-frock nine years old exclaimed " What the devil do you These held the hot stuff from the jug, how- —breeches ragged—boots very bad—found in damp cot- gallant parson, Shall have triumphant way. handle. MAXTHTB SEFCTED. wife and a crowd of squalling children crying after you mean ; have these fellows no tonguea ? W hy, Then right shall over might prevail, ever, as well as golden gobk-ts would have done; and Why, father, father .'" said the pleasant voice again. tages. Fed upon bread anil water, with a little bacon. spoken to that man, and ' " wherever you go!' attempted to destroy himself in the House. General ?" " Why I have And trnih. like hero armed in mail, Bob served it out with beaming looks, while the ches- Tobv heard it this time—started—stopped—and shorten- * Oh, he knew how to banter the common people, Alder, "When taken, that fellow, and not a word 'could I get nre sputtered and crackled noisily. Then ' Mind uncultivated. Habits sullen and brutal. that man, and Tit hosts of tyrant -wrong assail, nuts on the ing bis sight, which had been directed a long way off man Cute '.'' out of them." " Come here, Tim Murphy ; why didn t And hold eternal sway. Bob proposed : " A Merrj Christinas to us all, my as seeking for enlightenment in the very heart of the No. 2. A Norfolk labourer.—Characteristics as above. , you blackguard, when he was y re-echoed. Here for the present we must close our notice of the incendiary species. vou answer the General 5/en now lorious day draws near, dears. God bless us :" Which all the famil approaching year, found himself face to face with his This is one of the to you ?" " Answer him is it, , thai g Chimes. Next week we shall return to them, and put and Somersetshire labourers. go civil as to speak ; " God bless us every one f own child, and looking close into her eyes. A'os. 3, 4, 5. Essex, Wiltshire, , captain, Id enough to Its coming is not too far our readers in possession of what becomes of ¦ to observe the clothes said Tim ; " wisha, by Shasus —may every Bright eyes they were. Eyes that would bear a world of —The curious visitor is requested , without talking to the likes of In earth and heaveii its signs appear, After so much of £oose and pudding, Trottv, Meg, and Richard . of these interesting specimens. The cases by the-side of do to mind my riding TVe see its morning star ; land have a Dielcemfs dinner on looking in before their depth was fathomed. Dark a d s we him. The devil from a, but I be 111 dread oi my lif e has the sTsj Cratchit in ihe As a Blacksmith figures in the Chimes, n a each contain portions of their usual food, and a week's I^s «Ja-5^a finshed eastern : "W ednesday next !—'tis time we clearedour pipes : eye?, that reflected back the eyes which searched them ; doubt not all our fair readers will by this time to spake while I'm riding : by the powers, I'd fall off not flashingly, or at the owner's will, but with a clear, wages. j The western hills reSeet it high ; so here eoes with a chant for be the entertainers of feelings sympathetic for the a treasure, which is indeed unique, as sure as day." calm, honest, patient radiance, claiming kindred with Case 40.—Contains Tht southern clouds before it fl y— mSLETOE . young Vulcan, only second in intensity to those of Ago.—Byron, in 1814, wrote to his THE that light which heaven called into being : eyes that and which the Society feels justly proud of :— Thirty Years Hurrah I bnrrah .' hurrah * . his loving Meg, we think we cannot do better than , to apprise him that he was an Come I sing we a song of the misletoe ' were beautiful and true, and beaming with hope. A new coat ! ! purchased by a labourer with a family, friend Tom Moore have a song-, a right hearty and noble one, from the As far as the Society can learn The letter (which is as follows) is an WhatToice -will bid the progress stay For, a sturdy plant and free, VTith hope so young and fresh—with hope so buoyant, on 7s. a week wages ! , accepted lover. not when the north -Kinds blow, pen of the talented Charles Mackay, (one of exhibited!i specimen of easy and familiar correspond- ¦ Of troth's -victorious car ? It h^edeth vi and bright, despite the twenty years of work the only one ever admirable »That gorous, whose beautiful compositions appeared in our last Newstead Abbey, Sept. 20, 1844. arm arrest the growing day, And scathed is the stricken tree : and poverty on which they had looked, that they be- Case 54.—The inentieal biit used by Lord Coningsby in ence ;— " year's Garlan d ,) in honour of the prince and father real la- Or qnenrh the solsr star ? Bnt on , in storm and snow it blooms, came a voice to Trottv Veek, and safd : " I think we have the game at cricket played by his Lordship with " Here's to her who long "What h stout and strong of the manly craft :— ~& this case and s sigh . dastard sonL thoug When earth hath not a flower, some business here—a little 1" bourers. There is always crowd round , Hath waked the poet' ' -nTong, to their silent tombs } TtJBAL CAIN. gave to song >hall dare bring back the ancient And the plants have shrunk Poetry that, my masters ! Nature pleading no wonder. [ The girl who And freedom's morning bar ? From the scowling tempest's power. which a Old Tubal Cain was a man of might, Case 60.—A sovereign, returned by Lord Radnor to a What gold could never buy." through the affections for those truths on quarter-day]; sent from Highworth. By married : that Tie hoar of rrioznph comes apace : mighty thing .' it throws ,—but hap- In the days when earth was young : poor tenant " My dear Moore,—I am going to be A proud and a brutish miscalled philosophy would fain bright the gem of the collection. rest will The iated, promised honr. Its branching arms aroand —extinguish. By the fierce red light of its furnace many considered is. I am accepted, and one usually hopes the pily in vain, strives to, hanjmer duties of property, discovered (that are to be) Then earth, upon a ransome-d race, The bending oak, that, its patron, grows Toby's daughter, Meg, has most unexpectedly The strokes of his rung ; Case 100.—Very old " " follow . My mother of the Gracchi Bw beanrtoos gifts shall shower. 'd and lowly ground. which he enjoys And he lifted high his brawny hand lately in Iloldernesse-house, by the Marquis of London- you think too straight-laced for me, although the From the spura brought him a dinner of hot tripe, imposing Bing, liberty, thy glorious bell, ht from the niggard earth, employed the On the iron glowing clear, derry. When furbished they have a very ap- paragon of • only children,' and invested with 'golden It asketh nong seated on a door step. While thus t out with great effect by the most blest Bid high thy sacred banner swell;- It needeth not the sun : Richard, a stal- Till the-sparks rushed out in a scarlet rout, pearance, and were brough opinions of all sorts of men/ and fuU of ' daughter imparts to him her love for given to his tenantry in Miss Milbanke is Let tromph on trutnph the triumph itD, h in iu pride of birth, who has vowed to wed her on As he fashioned the sword and spear : noble owner at a recent dinner conditions ' asDesdemona herself. But, seated hig wart blacksmith, And he sang Hurra for my handiwork ! 's invitation to pro- Oi heaTen's avenging power. Is it left its race to run. I^e-w Year's-dav. Hear how beautifully the bright- " Ireland. i the lady ; and I have her father Hurra for the spear and sword ! Case 120.—Numerous specimens of a new invention ; which, however, I The dra-srs nigh, waste across ; eyed girl pleads what we shall take the liberty to ceed there in my elect capacity day has come, the hour The storm doth sweep the Hurra for the hand that shall wield them well called the rights of labour." The ingenious patentee some business in London, "W-e hear the coming car ; ; call- " cannot do tilll have settled The groaning forests bow For he shall be King and Lord." declares that these rights were known to our forefathers, coat. She is said to be an heiress ; Send-forth the glad, exulting cry, €»n the deep the foaming billows toss ous PHILOSOPHT. and I get a blue y gone, and , though the secret has been lost. He expects great results know nothing certainly, and shall not Hurrah.' hurrah J hurrah I To the bleak sky's frowning brow ; "He says then, father, another year is nearl To Tubal Cain came many a one but of that I U talente and , when ht by his roaring fire, from their re-introduction. J quire But I do know that she i Tom every MD, by every sea, Bnt gaily waving to and fro, where is the use of waiting on from year to year As he wroug LT off than we are And each one pray'd for a strong steel blade qualities ; and you will not deny her judg- In shonts proclaim the great deeree, As the shrieking winds awake, it is so unlikely we shall ever be better excellent me. father, and we shall As the crown of his own desire ; after having refused sLx suitor*and|iken *'-JS cioi w art 'burst , ad men arefrte .' " Still singeth the merry misletoe, now. He says we are poor now, Novel Mode op Paying for the Marriage Ce- ment and years wil And he made them weapons sharp and strong, Hurrah • hurrah I hmxah ' Till earth doth in concert quake. be poor then ; but we are young now, beuony.—On Sunday morning last an extraordinary 1 we know it. He says that if we wait, Till they shouted loud for glee, Through It— ' What is light *" asked a But this Garland. In good a joyous song, make us old before proceeding took place at St. Mary Abbotts, Kensing- Seeing was to be a Christmas Then raise we a song, people in our condition, until.we see our way quite And gave him gifts of pearls and gold of the booby of the class. A sovereign sooth, but little yet about Christmas have we writ- hearts there be, ton, after the marriage of two individuals. The ce- schoolmaster For merry clearly, the way will be a narrow one indeed—the com- j And spoils of the forest free. 't full weight is light," was the prompt ten : but Christmas, with it? jovialiti es, must not be "Whilst the spoiler' walketh his way among remony having been performed by the Rev. Mr. that isn mon way—the grave, father. * * * * And they sang "Hurra for Tubal Cain, bridegroom, r^ply. Passed over. From " grave to gay " is only fair, The proud, the fair, the free. strength anew ; Stevens before the morning service, the and die, and think Who hath given us a waiter at an hotel in the neighbourhood, went into Agree to Differ.—" You are no gentleman," said i-ast year, Chabxbb Dickesb's Chriitmas Carol The knell hath toll'd,—the sound is old,— " And how hara, father, to grow oia, Hurra for the smith, hurra for the fire, notice in ear then ht have cheer- J and helped each other ! How the vestry-room to pay the usual fees, his new-made an im<*ry disputant to his antagonist. " Are you V* appearerd too Jate for tjs to Unheeded let it fall ; we mig And hurra for the metal true !" " * " Garland. ?so ^natter. TThatever Dickens has And the song of the mystic misletoe hard in all onr lives t.; love each other ; and to grieve bride being directed by him to wait at the porch till quietly asked the other. " Yes, I am, sir. #hen " But a sudden change came o er his head penned may at any time be read with as much plea- In chorus join we all. apart, to see each btfc ur working, changing, growing ' . he had settled. The bridegroom, upon being told the I-am not? was the caustic reply. sure from the press. grey. Even if I got the better of it, and forgot Ere the setting of the sun, amount of the fees he had to pay (8s. 6d.) commenced . One and no Change. A gentleman finding and profit as when newlyissued we here ? As we live, another Carol, old and was filled with pain , Att , — To such of our readersas have not read the Carol, But what have him (which I never could), 0, father dear, to have a And Tubal Cain deliberately to count a i vast number of farthings , his servant intoxicated, said : " What ! drunk again, Better late another gift of beauty and of truth from the inex- is now, and live to have it slowly For the/ evil he had done ; : which he placed four in a pile. He went on this way being drunk last night; and we say, get it by all means if you can. B02 ; who, if ever writer heart so full as mine with rage and heat, Sam ?, I scolded you for than -jronld place, or rather ont haustible brain of glorious ry, drop, without the recollection of one He Baw that men, until the table was nearly covered, and the clerk sug- drunk again.* o, massa : same never. It be out of , truly does he deserve that proud drained out eve their kind, here you are, "N of time, now to " review" it; we shall therefore deserved the title happy moment of a woman's life, to stay behind and Made war upon gested to him that it would be better, as he seemed drunk massa ; same drunk," replied Sambo. poet of the pooe. Yes ; advisedly And the land was red with the blood they shed, extraordinary manner, , restrict ourselves to two or three extractsfrom that one " the comfort me, and make me better !" determined to act in such an Tnere is wmething we say Poti. TThere is the living ymter, be he ever In their lust for carnage Wind, to count out the number at once ; but, heedless of the A .Manly Advertisement.— delightful book, which, could it be read hy all— rhyme, who can so well, The father and daughter are here joined by the lat- very manl (says a Canadian paper) about the follow- Vouldthat of all—would do so great in prose or And he said " Alas, that ever I made, advice, he went on till the little piles came to the y Portland by oneofthe it were in the hands the sufferings, the sorrows, ter's sweetheart, Richard, and almost at the same mine should plan, could not ing advertisement published.m more to peace on earth, and good will to* so txnthfullv describe Alder- Or that skill of amount he had to pay. ! The cl ergyman that I, promote " hopes, 'the joys, of the million ? Who can moment the door opens, and the footman of The spear and the sword for inen whose joy tedious financial operation, fair sex :- " This is to certify,^ ^fe*h men," than all the sesmons and homilies erer the into the tripe dish . wait till the end of the husband's bed and board on that paint the minntia ol the hie of Labour s children, man Cute nearly puts his foot Is to slay their fellow-man !" read the prayers in the church. The Wright, have left my Uttered or penned. The moral of the book, that which is visible to >Ir. Cute is attended by two friends, Mr. Filer, as he had to misconduct I do, therefor?, give up Tdndly in its little without and within, alike anT farthings were soon changed for silver at a neighbour- account of his Ow Christian Spirit woridng belonging to the mnerman, a cold-blooded political economist—Mr. Dickens And for many a day old Tubal C' to him for life, .as I flatter myself tp bf its Utortal life the eve and that which, er his woe ; ing house, and the whimsical bridegroom joined the all ri-ht and title i&r*., whatever it may , trill f ind compass of a poet's ken but of paints the class to the life—and a red-faced gentle- Sat brooding o' thatl can take care of myself, as I have always done too short f oriu vast means of uttfulness, is a gem mav be within the oli And his hand forbore to smite the ore, bride, who was shivering with cold at the church other of the sons of men < Such was the godlike man, in a blue coat, representing a Toi-y of the since and before niarriage. of pricelessworth. "Were these words written on none school whose eternal prate is about " the good old And his furnace smouldered low ; door. j spirit felt and po-wer, the exercise of which liasmade Sharspzake, , the hearts of all men ; was their f T ITE t^i^^ - 4 NORTHERN_STAR^ j _ . ^.. .l^tjl. J»otoinent$. self in a most singular manner, and was found dead CONDITION OF THE LABOURIN G POOR, AGRI- after day. He would then, like me, and thousands more, sight of the " land question." we beg to assure our dt ballet, who were on the stage with her, closed Irietr by his mother. The unhappy suicide tad effected CULTURAL in tho words of Burns, " find, every sad succeeding night readers that we consider it to be the question of q ues- round her almost simultaneouslj, AND MANUFACTURING. morn the same. as if by instinct, to his purpose in the following manner:—He had pro- and joyous " . He would wonder why he, tions ; and one, only checked for a moment by the crush and extinguish the flames but terrified at the , Dsc. 16. Thekx has beings , , REPEAL .ASSOCIATION.—Debus cured a piece of small rope (a portion of a clothes- , for some time, been a sort of contest raging of all created , should be so wretched. How often ignorance of many who had tongue enough to shout terrific appearance which almost instantaneouslypre- The weekly meeting of the ^Repeal Association was line), one end ofwhich he had secured to the brass between the two orders of Capitalists—the landlords and have I envied the birds and beasts ! " You," said I, " the Charter," bdt not brains enough Kp undestand sented itself, they retreated, and she rushed forward and a table spread in the wilderness held at the ConcLBation-iiall to-day. handle of a door communicating with the parlour the manufacturers—as to the actual and relativecondition " have; ; you eat and drink the value of the [land. We havo pleasure in re- towards the front of the staged 'Airs. Plunketfc Marter of TTalsaestOTO, was called kitchen, and the other end being thrown over the top from it without anxiety ox care." When I look around on ferring our numerous correspondents on this Hr. Mebofca , ¦ of the labourers employed and dependanton the respective alone endeavoured to exfinguisn the flames, and in to the chair. " of the door he had tied round his neck. lie must the providence of God, everything I see is conducted with subject, to Mr. [O'Connor's letter in this week's so doing was herself nearly falling a victim to her in- The Ssckhjlbt read a ooinninnicatlon from Mr. then have made two running loops in his ailk-neck- occupations of tilling the soil, and working cotton, flax ,, so much benevolent care to every living being, that I am number ; the fi rst; of a. series of letters to the land- trepidity and good feelings. At this moment a man Steele, the bead pacificator , who liad gone to Xei- erchief, in whieh he tied lus wrists, and two flat- wool, and silk, into fabrics for clothing purposes. The quite convinced that he never sent a human being to pass lords Of England, j And it also gives us pleasure to sprang from the wing of the stage, and throwing him- ironing linen) were secured to through a life of misery. trim and Cavan for the purpose of putting down the irons (used for landlord-class have, whenever they wished to foil the at- state, for the gratification of Counsellor Parry and the self upon the young lady, threw her down and extin- offiibbonism, lately established in those coun- the same neekerchief, thus adding additional The New Poor Law was a direct robbery of 25 per cent, " Washam" and j" Educatam" Chartists, that Mr. irstem tacks of their mortal enemies, the Free Traders, directed guished the fire by rolling upon her. In so doing, ^eg Tinder tlie name " i&oBy Mapnires." It \rasac- weight to his bodv. Bv those means he succeeded, in from the labourer's wages. The difficulty of bringing up O'Connor is about commencing practical operations however, he severely cut her upper lip, and re- oompanied by an address from Mr. Steele, which he strangling himself, and when found was quite dead attention to the mass of misery—to the horrible amount & family at this time is extreme, more especially if the two on twenty-four acres of land in the neighbourhod of ceived some slight injury himself from the had promulgated among the inhabitants of the ort, of Bolton, and of the other " hiveB" of manufactur- deficiency. How kind is God to send us a supply from cuired in all that Dr. Mars:len had done, and his 1830 the Duke of other countries ! And how wickedl forpreaching in. iln short, all " humbug" and are "hum- agreedxopropose a modiheation of the union ; and content by surplus population. There is a surplus of la- ing industry, was what they destined for aH ; if such was y depraved are those bugged " by turns.! The Knaresborough electors are •mfHle of treatment has been adhered to. flip who try every means in their power to starve us by refus- Death of Miss Clara Wehster.—It is with ex- -what he did then he could be compelled to do again ; bour in the mariseUand a surplus of money in the market : the Elysium that they songbt for workers of nil sorts. ing " humbugs " for choosing such a representative ; and and when they had £50,000 in one year, where was t<> take the gift a kind God sends us ! treme regret we state that the distressing accident a surplus of labour that cannot be diminished to »W And the answer of the MUlocrate to the landlords has This careless, nard-hcurtwi behaviour to tin- labouring Husfield Ferrand; is an extraordinary " humbug," as the man who would tell them that they were not in his thousand and one Shoddy and Devil's Dust speeclfes which befell Miss Clara Webster at Drury-laneTheatre safety point : and a surplus of capital that seeks employ- been : Look at home I See the condition of your own serfs ! people lias created in us a disgust and hatred towards on Saturday last has terminated fatally. Miss earnest, or that repeal .could be any longer delayed / abundantly testify. " It is a fact," truly sa vs Mr. Fer- Mr.. O'GonneH concluded _ by mo-ring that the Re- ment with the least possible reference to labour. AVe Look at your " independent labourer ;" your animal iii the aristocracy ; and I am sorry to hear that this bad Webster died on Tuesday morning, shortly after three feeling is often displayed by the burning of corn. This rand, " that England is a nation of humbugs ! —[To pealers xhroughont Ireland be called upon to demon- have a surplus of paupers, and the Prime Minister has a the shape of man, vegetating on 7s. a week, when he can this we just add, that of all humbugs that ever tried to o'clock, at her apartments in Upper Norton-street, is wickud, and indeed very stupid. The gentry do not egent' strate their persererance in the repeal cause by send- surplus of money—the only surplus to which tangible get work ; starving or stealing vrhen ho cannot. Look at humbug a humbiigged people, the Leeds Times news- R s Park. From inquiries that we have made, ing in weekly contributions on and after the 1st of pay us just wage9 tu enable us to bring up our families ; it appeai-s that the medical attendant of this unfor- value is attached : while we fear that U)e Iiight Hon. Gen- his home .' Contrast his miserable hovel with the worst and iu order to be revenged on them we do a very wicked, paper, the PROPERTY OF A TORY , edited by a " Li- January, 1845. The motion was --carried unani- beral " quack (doctor)—^-who sold himself to mill-owner tunate young lady considered that throughout Mon- mously. After the disposal of some routine business, tleman will discover, that uf all surpluses, his will be the we provide. See him kennelling in a place pervious to stupid, and malicious act, which injures those people day the symptoms were favourable, and that no ulti- ' vtiud and rain ; no floor but the damp earth ; no light who do uot injure us, viz., the people who keep tho fire- Marshall for a pi-ice—and supporting the best paying Mr. O Coxxni announced the rent for the week to most difficult to deal with. principles, whether they be Whig, Tory, Radical, Char- mate danger was to be apprehended. About six be ,£179 12s. 2d. Mr. Edward Clements, barrister, but what enters the door ; no fire ; no furniture ; offices : for every stack and rick is insured. Let us peti- o'clock on that day, however, it was apparent that a Having procured a surj dus " per fas et nefat ; " by- tion Parliament to take up our cause. tist, lligh Church, Low Church, Free Trade, Fixed ¦was then called to the chair, and the meeting ad- no clothing ; no anything. See him there, without the change for the worse had taken place ; she bec«une hook and by crook ; by Chinese-ransom, income-tax, pro. I made, some little time since, a calculation. I took Duty, or no duty at all, is incomparably the greatest, Vrarned. spirit of a man ; without knowledge^—his mind a perfect living or dead—ancient or modern ; and the greater delirious, and quite insensible of what was passing m perry-tax, and duties on increased im]>ortations to supply the amount of meat consumed by ten of the families of the the room ; reason never returned—she never rallied intellectual blank ; aye see him brooding over his misery' aristocracy humbug, because' the worst. ] Repd-il ix Iokdox.—Thtksdat, Dec. 19, 1344.—Th? deficiency caused by comnn-rcial apprehension pending , , and I found each of the members, including for one moment. She talked incoherently, and was servants and all , amounted for each member per Wi nters, Leicester.—We must 8eo what we can do moTement is in itatv quo here—meetings are held, monev axontt 's Tariff ; forming plans either for the burning of his neighbour's day to continually counting one, two, three-^oiie, two, three, the discussion of the Right Honourable B one pound and a half, which is ten pounds and a half for him next week. At present our space is occupied. Kabscribed, and transmitted to Dublin as usual. It is in- stack, or for taking and eating " toi:b" hares that i-un to until death put a period to her sufferings, which w;ere the new year "with a reorganization of we sav. having procured a surplus, Sib Hobebt Fr.il. will each individual weekly. I also took the amount of meat Pooh Man, London.—We know nothing of the Tropical tended -to b^jin wild at his feet. See him attempt the hitter, as one passes of tlie most excruciating character. Shortly before sjitcm, as "well as -nriih more vigour of purpose. find it aitBcnll to ]>ersuaur his backers that there can W consumed by ten families of poor people, and it amounted Emigration Society, other than from the reports and she expired a lady in the room thought she appeared across the road on the side of which his miserable abode to only hulf-an-ounce per day, advertisements that have appeared in the Northern Star. Sxat*s Ixx TVaid, Albert, Gray's Inn Lane,—On ^un- a surplus of parsons ; a surplus of sailors, of soldiers, oi or nearly half-a-pound per somewhat more sensible, and consequently knelt by has been thrown together ; and sec him committed to week ! .So that we see that the idle eat or waste three We know nothing of the parties actively engaged in it, the bedside , , several times, <1*t eveninglasi the chairwas occupied by Mr. O'Henest-y. placemen, of pensioners, excisemen, custom-house officers) other than by public rumour. We therefore , and said " Clara, Clara " prison for the heinous crime, and his family either left to times as much per day as the poor do iu one week. Did are totally to which she replied in a faint voice, " Yes." She who addressed the meeting with much effect. Mr. Collins 5=pies, lackevs, government dependents, hangers on, and ey- unable to answerihis questions, whether it would be followed and several new Repealers were enrolled. th but know the faintucss and langour that so often " never spoke afterwards ; her breathing became bad ; , pine alone in his absence, or forced into the Union —a safe to take out shares, or whether it be merely a "R" TTtt. t wealthy idlers 01 every description. So, no; howirver comes over the hard-working labouring man who eats " " antl she expired without a struggle at ten minute* FASS1XGI>O5 jLRI >, UxiOX Ai2iS, EoIBOU! place they dread and hate to loathing. Look at these onl scheme to raise money for the promoters ?" There is , , some might imagine that the Reform Bill really meant y bread, the gentry would pity us. I am not speaking past three o'clock on Tuesday morning. Dr. Marsden At the last meeting of this ward 3ir. Daniel Cocorcan things and say one mode, however, by which our subscriber may satisfy delivered an able speech on the wrongs of who have again sprung into , ye proud and lordly landlords of England, about those labouring people who have grown-up children was in attendance on the deceased from one o'clock the chairman, retrenchment, yet those and able to work his own mind. The meetings of the society are open ; Ireland. Several other speeches were delivered, and sev whether the destiny of the labouring class ought to longer , but those who have to bring up until nearly two, and when he left Mr. Liston was e- existence as representatives of the old system, will not families with only the th ey are held at!stated periods at the Parthenium, St. ral persons were enrolled as associates. continue in your hands. Have j/oti proved yourselves the man's wages to live on. immediately sent for, and arrived shortly after three, believe in the necessity of retrenchment while the Prime Some little time since I saw this shameful paragraph Martin's-lane ; he can attend with his eyes and-ears Loss Psesch's "ffiiD. Fountain and btill, Golden- Friends and Fathers of the poor ? Have you been tho lie had not been in the room more than a few minutes Minister has a large surplus revenue ; on the contrarVj " " in the Agricultural Exprett : —" If we look into the beer- open, and judge of what he sees and hears. This will when Miss Webster ceased to breathe. Miss Webster's lane, Barbican.—On Sunday evening last a numerous and defenders of their rights ; the upholderj of their privi- be a far better course than seeking for our opinion that howeTer procured, or however looked shops on a Saturday night; we shall see the cause of the mother had but a short time left the room, f or the respectable meeting was held in the long room ; Mr. such a god-send, distress among the lie may act on It.j On all such schemes we are very re- Loonev addressed the meeting leges ; the rkoTECToas of them from wrong f Have you agricultural labourers." A more purpose of taking a little rest, and when themelan- Burke in the chair. Dr. upon as cash-in-hand to meet coming exigencies, ever has grorts falsehood luctant to speak in a manner that would lead a at greatlength , appealing to them to be ready with their seen to their being well-fed, well-housed, well-clad, and against a suffering class of the commu- choly intelligence of her daughter's death was made been considered, and under the present system ever will nity was never uttered. Perhaps single man to engage in them, who would otherwise subscriptions for 1S45. well-educated ! Have you done these things 7. to the man that wrote known to her, she became almost distracted. Miss be considered, as a windfall applicable to the want* and that insinuation against us has read Burns's description have remained free. Most of them have in them the *Mtttt\i:« were held on Sunday last at the following entitle you to lecture US on the condition of Webster was in the twenty-first year of her age. Mr. V»rn demands of idlers : in fact, a a patronage fund. of a cotter's Saturday night 1 If ho has let him compare seeds of failure : and we are not anxious to be the cause Webster, of the Hayniarket Theatre, is a brother by -wards :— IXeptford, Kensiagton, Moarflelds, Lam- * those who hare fled from your oetitcs to 6eeli of disappointment to any one. As far as the general beth, Harp ; TVc system, it with my wife's description of the English cotters' a former marriage of the late Mr. Webster, the father, Aldergate ; Smith O'Brien, , D rury-lane are drawing the jicture of a and not of a scheme of Emigration of the society in question is con- Grattan, Drurj-lahe; Pilot, Nation, Bloomsbury, Si. shelter in our towns, and find employment for their Saturday night :— who, we understand, was married three times, and man : but we are showing that still the system lives, and cerned, we at onpe confess ourselves opposed to it ; not -John's TVood, Shoreditch, Dr. Grays, Shannon, ic hands to do, denied to them at home . oi blame us for " Well, James, I have just been to market. I wish had families by each wife. The lamented deceased ' that it wQl make the man subservient to its vices. On all ' because of the particular mode taken to accomplish BXIGHTOS COHCLLl -lTlOX TT i£t . V?AXD. At A late you would go yourself, for I really do not know how to was the issue of the last marriage. We understand evils incident to the locality where they may dwell and it, nor tho spot jchosen as the future !<><:al« : hut be- mfie&cg- at the Thistle, ia iliddle-streer, Mr. Borrmer in questions of chances, speculation, contingencies, and every lay tho money out. I have paid 7s. for flour, Is. for coals, Mr. Liston stated he was of opinion that the brain - thing that is problematical, the supporters of Sir Robikt not necessarOy consequent on Mill-labour There are 3d. soap, 3d. candles, 3d. yeast, ud. for butter, 6d. for cause we are disinclined to Emigration as a remedial the chair, excellent speeches were delivered bv Mr. John- measure for the Wrongs and evils labour has to endure. As had been injured by the dreadful accident which had , iir , crowded streets,—miserable dwellings,—undraiued locali- meat, 2d. for tea. 1 did mean to save 2d. for you to buy befallen this accomplished young lady. son- ilr. Boiler . Tresl and Mr. 0'K.eefe. iLr. P. Peej . ield implicit obedience to tlie -niil of their Ie3iler. to the practicability of the plans and inventions GampbelL 3L "W. and T _, then stated that it was intended ^ ties : and sometime* thej are visited by fe\ er, more or less one pint of boer, because you have been go poorly for the of-Mr. Another Account.—Miss Webster died very tran- He is an embodiment of their fears, their doubts, and their Etzler, which are relied on by this society to make the to establish a RepealReading-room , and he should begin last three days, but I could not Bparc it ; for you know quilly ; indeed, she went off . as if merely sinking into malignant: but then, to alleviate this evil,—not of our chosen spot (when they get there) we bv giving them suitable apartments for that purpose rent apprehensions, rather than the representative of their our.Uttlo babu cannot eat his sop without a little sugar ; " " a paradise, a gentle slumber. She bore her sufferings with great affection or their confidence : and therefore, in the balan- making,—we have provided public Dispensaries, Infir- if he has dry bread to eat for two or tlu-ee days he is ready- cannot at all speak ; for we have not even seen the- mo- fortitude, and did not appear to shrink from the free. This announcement was hailed with enthusiasm- dels : but we can and do say, that an experiment could Twelve persons enrolled themselvesas associates. cing of the great antagonist interests ; in deferring their maries, and nouses of Recovery, which vou hate not. to starve, dear little soul. I have bough t one pound of ; be prospect of death, which we understand, it was There is little chance of the epidemic hi the way-side mutton, with which I will make you some broth to-night ; tried here in England, the success of which would in intimated, during the evening, awaited her. The -^ N- daj of judgment ; in screening them, pro tern, from the ac- ' Bom? measure justify the roamers from home in de- " cottage " reaching the palace in the park ; and so the it will do your cold good ; what you loavc will make <•» following letter appeared in the morning papers of DUNCO3LBE TESTIMONIAL, tive assaults of the Corn Lan League, and in saving them dinner for us to-inorrow, I wanted to buy some flannel parting to a foreign clime to carry out what is but plau - sVicken are left to die off , unnoticed Wednesday :— "Theatre Royal Drury-Iane, li o'clock, Fibst Mekhsg or the Isish rx Losdos rs Aid from the roaring thunder of grim Poverty and the flashing , unknown, unvisitedi for Mary , and some calico for myself. George wants his tibk Uieory at the best as things now stand, The'foel- a. m., Dec. 17, 1844. At the time I despatched the ot the Tssxzuoxui. to " Fesbust's Pkide."—A nu- blaze of the agricultural torch, they are pliant, yielding, except by the Union doctor, when your " yeoman" guar- shoes mended, and Richard wants sonic trousers ; he and ing that prompts this suggestion may be selfish On our letter which appears in this morning's papers, I had merous and highly respectable meeting was held in dians will permit. Say nothing about our treatment of all of us are very thin clad for winter. I was in hopes part; for as we do not intend to go to Venezuela—at least the assurance of the mother and another member of suhservient, and obsequious : but the moment the dread with the first batch ; and as we feel some interest in the tie Temperance 1-iall Clement's-lane, Lincoln's-inn. the workers ! Seek not to interfere between us and our this week that 1 should be able, to buy a basin or two, for Miss Clara Webster's family, that she was entirely on Sunday evening, Dec.^ 15. The meeting was con- of the future is calmed by present prospect, and especially we have oidy one for us all. 0, dear me ! I have spent all settling of the question as to whether the plans have " hands." Leave us and them to Bettle what little differ- out of danger ; but I deeply regret to say their exr Tened in accordance with a vote unanimously passed such a prospect as a divisible surjiut, then do the bumpkins thu ,money and have forgot to buy some oil for the shoes been exactly hit jon that are to make machinery " man's pectations were too sanguine for she died this morn- have, between ourselves. , si thellepealTYardenmote , viz.—*' That subscriptions in their pot-valiancylose sight of the financial arithmetic, ence we may Lookyou at home .' and boot-lucos. Dear me, my head turns round ; I am holiday," we should certainly like to have the inven- ing. I will only add, on this distressing subject, that "Ward Better the condition of your own serfs, and don t seek- bewildered when I think of our numerous wants. When tions tested by practice hebe, on the spot, where;all can be raised in each Repeal in support of the tes- official calculations, and ministerial schemes, by which " " ' the benefit announced for this unfortnpate artiste will timonial to that great and good patriot, Thomas to make the privations and inflictions of tho manufactur- you was ill a month since and could not work for a week, see, and where those most interested can judge, before be given on Monday next for her family.—J. Cooper, the bird in the hand has been canght. ltis tt«rf : that is, we .should have perished if tho shopkeeper had not kindly they break up their present homes and connections to Singaby Ihmcombe." Mr. A. O'JSeil, R.W.V., was ing operatives an excuse for your own wrong doing •, nor Stage Manager." unanimously called to the chair. lie said;that his their " memorvx techtiiea f and they will have it " in meal given ua credit for a little grocery, and the miller f»r a try their fortunes in a distant land. Besides, what The Ikqoest ox Miss We^iteb.^—On Thursday countrymen had taken Tip this subject " with n free or in malt t individually in meal, or coUectirelj in malu our conduct to the working people we employ, a reason grist. These people oxpect their money. They do not ask place so likely f. In England machinery has attained Mi1. Wakley held an inquest - at the Green Man heart and good -will. (Cheers.) He regretted that Each powerful family will look for their share of m»l : for the longer continuance of your usurpations and rob- me for it, certainly, but I do hate to look them in the the highest degree of perfection—t. «., tried ma- Tavern, New-road, on the remains of Miss Clara the subjeet had not been taken up at an earlier period, face, because I of chinery, nere are to be found the most able or colleciivelv the class will have it in malt. beries committed on the whole people. owe them so much. I hope none my Webster, whose melancholy and shocking death is but matters connected with their own (Repeal)move- dear children will evor marry, for love is to the poor the and acute mechanics. Here the peculiar machines Such have been the criminations and re-criminations described above. The jury having gone to 54; Nor- ment had occupied their time; and, come what Hence the cautious Minister will find no little difficulty greatest curse. Ah, James, you may look at me ; even could be best made. Here interest is to some degree ton-street, to view the body, returned, and proceeded ¦would, they were determined not to .desert their in " muching" his surplus. If, as we believe, Sir Robert bandied between those who have tho two great divisions my love to you is a curse. How hurtful to my feelings is excited. Here {the tenon, if successful, \oould- be of to examine witnesses, who deposed to the facts above own canse, but stick to_ it until Repeal was Peel is too wise to apply it in the fhape of individual of Labour in their clutches ; those, to whom a ju»t and it wheu in winter you come home wet through , no good inestimableval ue; Here it would teach tlie " most civi- stated, but nothing new was elicited. In the course shoes to keep your feot dry, day after day, in consequence lised people on {the face of the earth " a new_phase of -successful. {Loud and continued cheers.) Phey had patronage, the respective parties will squeeze it out of equitable system of laws and government leave the pro- of the examination of the witnesses, Mr. Wakley re- of which you have got the rheumatism in your feet. 11 ow civilisation, for which they are most fitted. Here, then, however now commenced, and were determined to ducers t>f wealth an open prey. BOTH ARE IN THE marked on the unfortunate want of presence of mind do their best to raise a testimonial to that good man, him in the shape of reduced taxation ; and the small sur- do I wish at these times I had got something to nourish it seems to us Hfiost reasonable and most desirable for RIGHT ; though, like Pkach exhibited by those whose clothes are set on fire. If they ilr. Duncombe. (Cheers.) lie [bir. Duncombe) had plus, insignificant in comparison with the amount of 'em and Lockit In the play, you in lieu of a bit of bread and a little toast and water, all parties, especially the intending emigrants, that the would drop on the burning clothes they would at once always proved In-msfif a patriot ; and his constituents anticipation, Trill be founJ the great difficulty with which " both are in the wrong " (for themselves) to tell it. a poor reward for a man who has stood the pelting of the experiment should be made. It is true that experi- be extinguished ; and tlie second best mode was for ence, " far fetched and dearly bought, * had good grounds to "be proud of their representative. the distributor will Lave to contend. The rej>eal of the Their doing so, however, will go far to produce a universal pitiless storm all day long. God grant that in the nert " is good for some the individual so situated to lie down at length. folks ; but as jwe are advocates for Let the meeting bear in mind, that -at the great din- conviction that both have undue powers which they most world wo may not be governed by human beings, but by home—home in The whole of the evidence having been heard, Mr. Income-tax will be pressed by industrious capitalists ; the law of God, which wicked human beings wilfully mis- every sense of< the word ; home in the land of our ner civen to the " liberator^' in Covent Garden scourgingly apply ; and that it will be necessary for Wakley addresssed the jury :—An occurrence like Theatre, while the State Trials were pending, Sir. the repeal of the Property-tax by the landlords ; the coustruo. There we. shall no more huar the voice of our birth ; home-manufacture; home-colonization— we this might easily be averted if simple and proper pre- Duncombe honoured them by presiding. (Cheers). repeal of the Halt-tax by the farmers " that whistle at the the general weal to greatly abridge, the one and curb oppressors." want our experience of the adopting of all new and cautions were taken. In most of the Cases of a 3Ir. Duneombe, too, had successfully exerted himseli plough ;" the repeal of the Corn Laws by the free-traders ; the other. i My follow-labo urers. is not this a true picture of the strange theories to the business of life to be as much similar nature that came before him, he generally English labourer s Saturday night to eight out of ten ? nosiE as possible. It may be that we are not strongly to raise the large meeiins in Covent Garden Market the repeal of the duties upon cotton by the manufacturers of We have been led into this train of thought from read- ' found that fatal results might have been prevented if to addressher Majesty f or the release of 0'£onneU Kay,1 I have pat down nearly word for word tho speech imbued with the entcrprizing spirit of adventure ; but ordinary precaution had been taken immediately after and his fellow-martyrs from the Richmond Peni- that article : the repeal of the duty upon paper by the ing in the Brighton Herald a " cry from the ranks " of that my anxious wife has so often made to me. we certainly should not be disposed to leave England the clothes had taken fire. It had long been known tentiary. (Loud cheers). Although Mr. Dunconjbe powerful parties that represent that interest : in short Agriculturallabour , which it will be for all parties inte- Let us send petitions to our good Queen, staling the for Venezuela or any other clime, tropical, temperate, that gauzes of every description could be so pre- was not yet a Repealer, he had seen him divide the each according to his calling, us they find duties pressing rested to give ear to. It is seldom that the voice of com- truth of our wrotehod condition. Do not make known or frigid , relying mainly on the plans of a machiue- pared as to prevent their being inflammable. It our griefs by incendiary fires, or sit down brooding and inventor, until >ve had seen.the machines in actual use, House three times in one night in favour of the rights on their respective trades, will attempt to have their nib- plaint in that quarter is given utterance to in was done by starching them in a particular way ; of Irishmen, and he had no doubt but that Ms ( Mr. , voordt, by planning schemes of revenge, as did a man at Rye last and had witnessed that they were equal to the intended ble at the Minister s surplus ; and thus will free-trade in the sufferers themselves. Isolated and he trusted ids mentioning the circumstance Duneonibe's) honest principles would induce him to ' in position ; denied year, who invented a now crime, which, had it not been purpose. i would be productive of good, and perhaps serve follow the excellent example of Mr. Smith O'Brien, the ensuing session diverge into as many points as there the benefit of constant intercourse ; enjovlng not nipped in tho bud, would have made Englaud out' vast An Old Subscriber, Ipswich.'—Much would depend on to prevent tlie recurrence of another of these -and, finding that there was no chance of iustice beina are speculators, instead of as heretofore confining it* as- the advantage of newspaper reading ; with no school- waltchhouse. the form of the- note ho speaks of, whether an action dreadful occurrences. Gases of fire were really M fellow-labourers, my experience of human life con- could be sustained. Let him show it to an Attorney, ione for Ireland, throwinghimself , heart and soul, into sault to the one general question of the Corn Laws. master or teacher, but the parson and the squire's y dreadful ly frequent ; within the last ten days there the ranks, become an uncompromising Repenler. vinces me that tho majority of mankind—notwithstanding and take his advice, after detailing thu whole facts of lady ; no lesson, but to " fear, honour, and obey " the had been no less than twenty cases of this (Cheer-}. .Nothing-would afford him greater pleasure There is another question of repeal, and that the most their very strict observance of the forms, rites, and cere- tlie case. f character within his district ; and" he was sure he than to see a large united party in tnelai.-d interesting to the working classes. We mean the repeal of squire, the shovel-hat, and the farmer—and be contented niouies of religion—notwithstanding the gloomy counte- John Smith, SiyvKLST.—If we had his cast- to deal with, spoke within bounds, when he said that from 130 to led by }lr. Duneonibe. ( Great cheering). lie was the rate-paying clauses of the Reform Bill : and we have in the station it hath pleased ( somebody ) to place him nauccs they put on, and which they most sillily think we should stick to the cottage, and run all risks. 140 cases of burning and scalding occurred yearly iu notwithstanding tho repeated admoni- Forty-four years of uninterrupted possession should ghe fully aware the enemies of England were the enemies little doubt that that subject will be considerably influ- the labourer on the soil is in a far worse plight than the looks religious'!— the division of the county to which he was coroner. tions of the.still small voice—are but half civilised , and the right to continue there. of Ireland—(hear, hear) ; and ho was quite certain dweller in a manufacturing town. There, if poverty and He held inquests yesterday on two children : both of enced, as well by the prospect of honourable members bear too close- a resemblance to the finny tribe, which in- The Lincoln, Rutland, and Stamford Mebcust, he spoke the sentiments of his counti-vmen when he misery have been centralized, political and economical them were scalded to death from want of proper pre- said tiey vrere always ready to aid and assist the shortly meeting their constituents, as by the tone and habit the deep and prey upon each other. But there is a after a long and disreputable life, terminated a mi- cautions being taken. The . first was at the t ree y-no-liah fn obtaining thprr just rights. ^r. Dun- temper the Eight Honourable Baronet shall assume information has been centralized also. There the wrongs glorious minority of human beings Who possess souls. To serable existence on Friday last, to the great satisfac- Hospital in Gray's Inn-lane. A child, while undress- combe's great services in exposing and putting a stop ivith respect to the mode of dealing with that surplus, the toilers are subject to are talked of—are detailed—are those who possess that inestimable gem let us make tion of every respectable person of all classes of society. ing herself before the fire, accidentally fell, and there au appeal ; let us try to interest them by our respect- to the nefarious proceedings of the miscreant letter out of which must spring woful disappointment. If the dwelt on; and there the cause is sought for and the re- This low publication was marked by littleness of mind, being no high fender, she knocked down a kettle and open-r should never be forgotten. (Loud cheers. i ful and patient behaviour to intercede for us, and want of honesty, disregard of character was sufficiently large to satisf medy canvassed. Consequently, every aggression of ranr- , and indiffer- scalded her head so severely that she died soon after- Messrs. Cufiay, Thorn, and Stallwood, as s deputa- sop-in-the-pan y the craving uot let us sink down into a much worse than Egyptian ence to principle. We are told that, when the w wards. Now accidents of pant Capital is met with opposition : opposition unavail- .eather this nature could never occur tion from the Central Committee, brieflv addressed hunger of the Right Honourable Gentleman's own bondage. permits, it is iri contemplation to hold a jubilee in Lin- to children, if their parents would take the precaution the meeting in favour of the object, ana were most friends, he might purchase peace for another session ; ing in too many instances, it is true—but still an opposi- I hare said that bread alone will not keep a man's coln, to commemorate the cessatiou of the plague. tft haye -wire fenders oefbre their fires. In this case/how- , ¦cordially greeted. Mr. Thomas O'Connor also ably but l"CE. ing clauses. It is only out of party disap- the soil. He is plotted against ; he is defrauded ; he is put it in practice. Where of the rate-pay Why is it that fevers always stop at the poor man's j VICTIM FUND. the dresses of sunken to the deepest abyss of want and wou : but he From Carrrin^ton performers were likely to be exposed Llotd's, Fbidat Night.—The Britannia steamer, pointment that any, the slightest, boon is ever conferred ddor i The answer is as plain as the way to the parish 0 fi 0 to flame, the gauzes, as he had already observed, knows not the cause ; he sees not the hand Froin Hnsfurd . j . . . . \ ! 0 2 4 which arrived at Liverpool from New l ork in the on tl.e industrious poor ; and to that source rather that strikes. He church—it is our low living that breeds this miasma. I pCNCOMB E TE8TI. MVMAI,. might be so prepared by a solution of alumina, or early part of the week, brought further intelligence than !>¦ the justice of any. do we anticipate a few partial discerns only that he lms been hardly dealt with. He feels could say much on the harshuoss and severity with, which From-Carringtori, y the several sympathisers and Leicester (Ham den) '¦> muslins, gauzes, or dresses in the solution alluded to. under our shipping news a few weeks since. The and state your grievancos. Therefore, if you love your p 0 Raraford . . . ..22 charirv-moi^srers, who, during the recess, have bid so incendiary's torch lights to the spot where misery dwells, Northampton ( OldLoca- That gentleman returned this answer.--raiiT, f-jr their affection and support. They have and reveals to an affrighted world the soul-harrowing •»'>> -...;.. -i o O'Connor lirigade, St. coroner then read Mr. Gardiner's letter, in which George, Captain Foster, belongins to London, built mitted to your care, for purposes bust known to Himself, Ditto (New Locality ) i 6 John's, was stated that muriate of ammonia, or a similar so- at Snnderland is 1835 ; 325 tons burthen. The St. tu the Ratiosal "Washing system. suffering that enduring humanity groans under, and Ward, Preston 3 0 turned a -leaf ear . come forward with respectful petitions, and pra y for Oolite ....;.. 5 8 Bury .40 lution of alumina, would have the effect of preventing W. Morrison commander tons register, rebels against. Lawrence, , 2-54 Th-v hi< t laughed to scorn the idea of parks and pleasure adequate and fair wages. ; CA BDS. ignition.) It was also stated that a Mr. llodson, of built at Prince Etiwaj-d'i Island in the Tear 1841. The , jour well-wishing friend, grounds conferring benefit upon pent-up slaves, who In the case to which we have referred, however, wu find I remain T avUtocU t- .'iiiau-U) . 0 a Ilnllimrooil . . 1 (j 100, Strand, had given much attention to this matter. schooner Britannia, belonging to Halifax, 10* tons. ####«¦#.- work from sunrise to sunset, and who, after a long day's there is one of that oppressed and grou Mottram . ... 1 9 Ditto, Hand Books . 0 1 How far that gentleman had succeeded, the inclosed The Bytown, of Liverpool ; the Cyrus, a barque nd-down class who L'olne ....;.. <; :! Leeds pattern of gauze would show ; slavish toil, are but too happv to seek repose as a means .50 it would not light at launched at Whitby in 1811 , belonging to London, can " speak out"—one who can, in " words of fire," give MursdiMi ...;.. <; <> Northampton (Nen Lo- the flame of a candle. Mr. Hodson proposed to sell •403 tons bnrfhen, Captain Rae master. The For- strength for axiother dajr of slavery. They Buiv — cards, Js. ;> •' R. Side, ditto .. • 0 2 and at the same time schooner Albion,.belonging to Prince Edward's Island. before they can take advantage of the promised boon. perfectly safe in cases like the present. He would un- Iforta-Tna., Captain Bunker, of .New York. Tlie smitten-down. He appeals to the heart of society : may three several addresses ; and had our friends from Bir- I DONATIONS . The mercies and fresh iuvi dertake, fora trifling consideration, to keep all theatre ship Cruikston Castle, belonging to .Greenock, 3*2 Tht-. ha,f- rejected the tender ui- his appeal not only be heard, but speedily attended to! mingham paid attention- to the notice, they might have W . !> ., Battersea; . 0 (i O'Connor Brigade,. St. They have pondered y with Mr. Roberts, instead of Christuphvr Doyk . 1 U John's Ward, Preston ' " property," or dresses, from any danger by fire. He tons register, Mr. Cmnming master, built at iNew tiuns of their friends, the League. May his complaints sink deep into the breasts of the communicated directl * 0 (the coroner) did not know that a ¦ sending to us. We certainly cannot take the liberty of v ICTIM TEND. therc nad been such Brunswick in 1822. The Paragon, 132 tons bur- over tL*- candid and disinterested advice tendered to them powerfuland the unheeding-strong : and may they do ' gentleman in existence as their answering for any person, nor can we soothe down the Christopher Doyle. . 1 0 C'ron-n k Anchor(Hr .T.i 2 0 as Mr. Hodson, but where, ihen, Hnbbardma ster, launched at Lynn in 1811. The Chambers, Mr. Wabd, and the noble - ' in this case by the Messrs. share in causing justice to bo done to the entire class of nervous anxiety of the many who have applied to us to Dl-NTi-MBE TES TIMO VIAL . , the mention of his name would serve a -St. Lawrence, 25i tons measurement, Captain Mor- • R. T. Lawry . .; . . 1 li H. Side double purpose, that of and, s Island in 1M1 ; Earl FiTzw ij-LiAM. They have thought of all, and Labour. If not, those interested may rely on it, that that know if it CAN be true that the Christian Chartists had , Southwark 1 0 benefitting the public, rison/ built at Prince Edward' \V . I)., Jla ttersca . . 0 t> perhaps, doing good to himself, he (the coroner) pondered over all : and they have come to the class will soon do justice— s sanction for inserting his name as a guest ' DR. M and several large vessels are also reported to " wild justice" it may be for Mr. Roberta' ' DofAH. thought it but common justice to give him publicity. have lieen seen abandoned and water-logged, conclusion, that all the proffered assistance is at themselves ; and of that fact the following remarkable to the Fourth Anniversary Tea Tarty of the Christian rart proceeds of a ruffle at the Falcon, Tuner Ham- {The Vincent, "the trafficking Iets gauze was then tested at a candle, and found to but their names are not yet known. Two «ea- best but ii bribe to po\ erty to be sDent under suffer- production is an evidence :— Chartists under that of Henry • • • { 5 9 verify all that was said of said, pedlar, as more than a score of our correspondents de- it.) Mr. Wakley xaen were washed overboard from -the St. Law- ing, in the hope that in the calm a regenerator may arise. " f THOMAS SI. WHEELER. certainly no young without emigrant-ship 31 v FELiiOw-LABODBEBS,—Dr. Johnson has observed signate that gentleman. Had Mr. Duncombe voted in child of his would be rence, and -were drowned. A Belgian an outer -dress so prepared, and the attention of ¦was lost on the nisrht of the 5th of the same Anxious to assist SIt Robebt Peel out of Ins present di- that " the poor look up with stupid malignity at the favour of tho Masters and Servants Bill, we verily be- rich." But he did not tell us that this EiiRATiM. -The sum of £1 r,s.. families would, he hoped, be directed to it. The wit- month, on a heap of sunken rocks near Cape Three lemma, with a surplus that is too much for one and too bad feeling arises lieve the circumstance would not have created greater acknowled ged in last , from the hardships and privations we undergo, and the anxiety than the insertion of Mr. Roberta s name m the wivk s list from¦ Ashton -uiidcr-I.Tiie , should have been ness, Daniel Coyle, whose hands were bandaged Point. She was from Antwerp, bonnd to St. Thomas's little ' £1 10s. intimated, address, 200 per- for all, vre will tell him wfcat a \erv sagacious gentle- little comforts we enjoy, in comparison to all •thur : place to which we refer. at the conclusion of the coroner's in the Gulf of Adeluce, and had upwardsof that it had been erroneously stated in some of the all of whom were saved. The other man, who Ined on his wits, once did under similar cir- classes. Let us respectfully ask the three gentlemen Mabtha Gibson Joseltn is no poetess. If the specimen sons on board, whom we: maintain in luxury out of our labour—viz. Srr newspapers that he was quite recovered. ThLs was leaw losses, that of the Prince George, the Cyrus, cumstances. In the good old times, when visitors w ere the ; Bhe has 8entis the best she can do, it would be time not the case some same landlord, clergyman, and farmer, not to grind our faces as mis-spent for her to try again. We dare wager a arnferm sj

should have all. a wet cold hedge, and eat for his dinner a bit Walworth-road. The jury returned a verdict of— «3ay aught, or eariv yesterday morning, hanged him- of bread daj its infancy . To calm apprehension that we had lost Webster was discovered to be on fire the whole corps Natural Deatlh Decemheb.31,J 8U. ____^ TflE NORTHERN STAR. 5 - Faxsi Accidekt ok tee UnrEB.—On Friday af- rate towards London, the Sylph had just left the pier a frost of excessive violence lasted from October to but said he would ba responsible for the portmanteau, •iglit and nine o'clock on the previous'night, the three by at the ternoon one of the coal porters in ihe employ of Mr. at Greenwich for her destination at Woolwich. At February. In 908, in the reign of the Anglo-Saxon &C, and return Destruction of a* East Indiama* Fire, Dav5es,-of Somerset-idiai^ Bankside, slipped that time the foe jthem in case the prisoner did not pay for prisoners came to his house and called f or a pint of Buc-OMiELAff.—On Thursday night, about six o'clock, staphen was very thick upon that portion of Edward the elder, a great frost occurred, during them ; they were c4rried:up to a bedroom and locked ale, the harge Mary Anne, and was drowned. Mr. the Thames, and before the necessary up. in payment for which Page gave Him a good half- a fire broke out in the ship Scotland, the property of. off alarm could be which most of the rivers of England were completely Robert Caunt, the brother and barman to the last witness, crown ; he returned two D»yies las Terr handsomely expressed his deteraoi- given, or fully understood, the cutwater of the Orwell frozen for two good shillings and fourpenee. Messrs. Wm.. Morrison and Co., of Glasgow, which for the bereaved widow and months : and in 925, the year in which stated that about four o'clock in the afternoon of Tues- Knowing the parties to be utterers Of base coin, he jjggon of^providing ehfl- cangjht the smaller vessel and stove her in, literally Edward died, a frost , of thirteen weeks' duration, day, the 3rd of arrived at the Broomielaw quav on the same day, cutting her to September, the prisoner drove up in an was particular in ringing both the shillings on the with a valuable cargo of East Inclia produce, consist- pieces. At the moment this happened froze the Thames. : open four-wheeled phaeton. The prisoner was accom- counter. Page then £pB£._The mnnvmftst of a schooner of about 150 there -were on board the usual crew, In asked for a biscuit, and gave ing of rum, cotton , sugar, salt-petre, &c. By the consisting of the reign of Athelstan, a.d. 937, a severe frost panied by a soldier; they had a carpet bag with them, him a bad shilling, declaring it to he one she had just jjjns was drifted into EingabellaBay on Sunday captain, steersman, engine-driver, stoker and assist- lasted one hundred and twenty days ; and again in the which appeared exertions of the superintendent of the Glasgow fire- had appareDtrr been bnt a short time to be very heavy,for they carried it be- received. He said he was determined to give them engines, along with the West of England and River BTBnj ii|r. It in ants, a few persons on deck, and about twenty pas- time of Ethelred II., ajj . 981, a frost occurred of tween them into the house. The prisoner asked to be into custody, when Trater, and "was broken off "under the rigging, sengers inlthe cabin. Their shrieks five months Posten struck him a violent blow Trust fire-brigade , the flames were kept in check •g^ weremost appall- ' duration ; and another in 998, which shown into a private room, and the witness offered him on the hand, and the shilling fell on the floor ; he, part of a 5hip^ boat, painted lead-colour inside, "was ing, being heard all along the shore as far as Green- froze the Thames for five from about half-past six o'clock in tne evening weeks. the use of the bar parlour, into which they entered with however, placed his foot upon it, when Posten butted until flrjvcB into Kocky Bay on Friday evening. wich Pier. _ The \essel which was struck was seen to In the Banish Canute's reign, a frost visited Eng- the carpet bag. half-past three on Wednesday morning, when In a few minutes after, the man named him on the stomach with his head with such violence they broke out with great fury through the reelmost frightfully, and it was instantly discovered land on Midsummer-day, of such severity as. to de- Joseph Elder came in and joined them, and soon after the as to nearl XoroHAL, Dec. 14.—About six on Friday evening, by the watermen lying q " y knock the breath out otjhis body. The after-hatchway," where a considerable stock of off the uav that she was stroy the corn and fruit. witness heard a. "jingling " of gold. The witness, on prisoners were remanded till Mondav. a schooner cameby ashore on Clay Castle beach; the filling fast. Numerous boats were at once unmoored 1062. rum was stowed, and continued for some time remained her, and were all saved at the Edward the Confessor.—A frost of fourteen this, looked throug h the curtains of the bar -pa rlour , and to blaze ^w ebb- and pushed off, and by the time they came alongside weeks, which completely froze the Thames. saw the without anv prospect of abatement. The jjjg of the tide. The captain's -wife was on board, " carpet -bag open, with gold loose in it, and two Dreadful fire brigade did their utmost with the several persons-were struggling in the water. For- 1076. William the Norman.-—A great earthquake canvas bags, one of whifeh appeared to have burst. The Fire near Russell Square, and Loss of means at and wa5 got ashore in a great state of exhanstion. tunately, by the praiseworthy exertions of the was succeeded Life.—This morning (Saturday ) the neighbourhood their disposal, to extinguish the flames, and continued p proved to be the Josej>h by an intense frost, which continued prisoner stated he was ' going to take the gold to a bank to pour The shi and Fanny, of watermen, the crew were saved, as were also five from November to April. in Edinburgh of Russell-square, Bloomsbury, was] visited by the water into the hold for about eight hours, Capt. Lobbat, bound for Newport from Cork, , and th at he was to have two soldiers from six branch pipes, Ifewpori. or six other persons, including four women and an Henry I.—The plague desolated England in 1112, to guard him. The witness tried to outbreak of a most alarming fire, which was attended so that on ;the return of the ¦with a general cargo of provisions, xhey left Cove infant lift the carpet bag with a lamentable sacrifice of human life. The tide the quantity of water furnished by the engines child. In the case of the mother and her and in 1114 a violent frost ensued, which broke down and its contents , but failed in the attempt in consequence filled the last Tnesdav, carried away some of their sails that infant, not seven months old, the niost piteous most of the bridges, of the weight. premises in which the unfortunate accident occurred ship entirely within about two feet of the had been since then lyimj-to froze the tributary streams, and The prison er then asked for the port - deck. Notwithstanding jjjght, and , and unable scene presented itself—the mother battling with left the bed of the Thames dry for three days. manteau , but was was the residence of Mr. Fairlie, civil engineer, and this the fire continued to partake of any food or refreshment. Saturday told it was locked up, and that the situated on the spread under the decks, and ultimatel \q the waves, and stretching out her arms, as in piteous 1205. John.—A frost from January 14 to March 22 ; landlord and his wife had the key and wer e absent. Elder north side of Guilfordistreet (No. 67), y got such a Heroins at daybreak, ihe iull of a vessel was de- supplication, towards her child, nearly opposite Queen-square, consisting of a large thorough mastery of the vessel, that all h'ope of saving which had escaped and another in 1207, which continued fifteen weeks. remark ed tha t if money, would get it they must have it, the cargo was geried from the shore riding at anchor outside the from her arms in the struggle between life and death. 1434. Henry VI. and he sent for dwelling-house, four stories high, and of great depth. given up. By about half-past four a eoinpleie "Hrreek, "without a mast standing, —A frost of intense severity, ten a lo smith who opened the bed-room o'clock the mainmast, which had been previoxisl tar, and By an extraordinary effort on the part of two men, weeks in duration. door , and the portmanteau was broug ht dowu. The The alarm, from all accounts, appears to have been y cut x signal of distress Sying from a jury-mast. The named "William Brown and Joseph Fncey, portma ntea u raised by Air. Fairlie himself ;—some say the police through with a saw, in order to save it from the ' belonging 1516. Henry VIII.—A great frost occurred in this take n in Boston bv Forrester , in Elder 's devouring element gea on the bar was so tremendously heavy, it to Ship-stairs, in their boats, both were happUy saved. reign. Carte passed lodgings, was h discovered it. Be this as it may, the fire was found , gave way with a tremendous no attempt conld be over the Thames : and again in ere produced and identified by the wit- crash, and fell into the river. ttxs frared made to reach In a few moments the body of a man, frightfully mu- the winter of 1525, so intense was the cold, after vio- ness, who added that the raging by both in the back parlour. It was so sudden, It was speedily fol- Two nshrng-boats -were, iowever prisoner paid him £1 10s. on however lowed by the mizen-mast, which, -having ner. , manned, tilated, but to appearance still alive, rose to the sur- lent tempests, that many of the houseless poor lost the delivery of the portmanteau , and that after this the , that the domestics, four female ser- been burned and with considerable risk succeeded in clearing face. This being hauled content s of vants and two boys (one of the flatten- said to through, descended right astern, nearly crushing in into one of the boats, was the use of their limbs and perished. the carpet -bag were put into it. The prisoner , its progress a boat's crew who were jbe harbour, but were xmableto reach ber after se- immediately conveyed to the Dreadnought Hospital- 16-S4. Charles II.—About the beginning of Decem- Elder , and the soldier , have perished), had scarcely time to deac-enil engaged scuttling anampts, tOl at last the master of had refresh ments of steaks and the ship. At this time the flames were broug TjraJ one of the ship, but the poor fellow ceased to breathe in a few ber began a hard frost, which continued without four bottles of wine, and at seven o'clock Elder went from their separate apartments ere the fire com- ht under fcoats. Eiehard M'DanieL in the most gallant and minutes after he was received there. 2\ext out for a cab municated to the staircase, up which it ran with in the forecastle and amidships, but continued to appeared intermission to the 5th of February. Coaches ran , in which they drove away. The soldier rage with violehcc in if roic manner, and at the imminent risk of his life, another man, dreadfully crushed, and apparently upon the Thames from alluded to in the fearful rapidity, extending itsell' witltin- an incredibly the cabin and quarter-deck. By the Temple to Westminster, above evidence corrob orated these the well-directed efforts of the fire-brigade sprang out of his own boat, and sneceeded in getting quite dead. He was brought ashore, and taken into in Hilary Term. A» ox was roasted whole, bulls facts, and Capt. newitt , short period over the entire buildingj The poor fe- , however, of the Brittania steamer , identified males were in they were subdued, and the ship being now completely ¦en board ; a cable was then attached, her anchors the Union public-house, opposite the part of the river were baited, and multitudes of people assembled on the prisoner as being a passenger with Elder to Boston.— a most pitiable condition, not having aliped, and the vessel was towed into lie harbonr ¦where time to dress themselves ; some were to be observed scuttled, settled down into the river almost a total the accident occurred. Three women, who the ice. John Forres ter , examine d : 1 am chief officer stationed at wreck iritb sreat diffienlTv in safety. She proves to be a ¦were taken out of the Mansion -house running into the open street with nothing on but . The cargo, which was of the most valuable the water, were conveyed to the 1709. Anne.—A remarkably deep snow was suc- , and there received a warrant for the description, j eisey schooner, the Swan, bonnd Iran Seville to Crown and Anchor public-house ; and .Mr. A appreh ension of their night clothes, and amid the confusion they re- has been almost completely destroyed. ppleton, ceeded by three months of dreadfuliv inclement Bur gess and Elder , and , in consequence Hre at the Cm Sa.w Miixs.—Yesterday Dablm with fruit ; a large ship ran into her on Thurs- surgeon, being sent for, their contusions were of the instr uctions I received with that mained exposed to the inclemency of the weather, after- weather. Booths were erected on the Thames, and warrant , ac- noon another fire broke out in the extensive saw day nieht in the Channel, carried away all her head- attended to, and warm baths and beds provided with- all manner of compa nied by the witn ess, Mr. Board , I proceeded to and a strong easterly gale of wind,] until taken in , part of her bulwarks, and stove divers-ions were carried on upon the ice shelter by some of the adjacent inhabitants. The mills of Messrs. Esdaile and Co., Wenlock-terrace, aafls her boat. out delay by the humane landlord and landlady. for many weeks. Atnerica. We arrived at Halifax , whence I traced the City-road , Islington. T£h3e- in the act of clearing "the-wreck, a sea struck From the statement of one oi the sufferers, who was priso iiev and Elder from firemen on duty were called out by the light in the It originated in the room ap- 1715. George I.—The Thames frozen , and booths spot to spot , until I foun d a propriated for preparing wood for lueiter matches. her and swept the captain. Clement Renouf, over- sitting by the tire-place in the eabin at the tune erected on the ice. person answerin g the descri ption of Elder living in Boston heavens, which was very great, 1 and could bo seen from every part of the metropolis The loss is considerable. How the fire originated board; the rest of the crew were brought in in safetv. of the collision, it appears that there were about 1140. George II.—As intense a frost as was almost under the name of " Ellis." When I reached his house , . Directly was not ascertained. twenty below at the time of the occurrence, and that about one o' the firemen came up, Mv. Fairlie drew their attention Fisi at a LreirEB-MATCH Maso-actobt. — Be- ever known in England occurred this winter, which elock on the 31st of October , he was out , but The Alleged Murder bt a Police severalran up stairs the instajit afterwards, the water I and Mr . Board w aited his return . to a large quantity of property that was in the back Constable.— tween nine and ten o'clock on Friday night, a fire began on Christinas-day, and continued nearly eight On his arrival part of the premises ; but to preserve it On Friday evening Mr. Higgs held an inquest at the rushing violently through the aperture made by the weeks. The TLanies was frozen , booths were erected, Mr. Board at once recognized him , and I told him , or any portion was discovered in the drying room of the lucifer- force of the concussion. at that stage of the fire was beyond all possibility, for Star and Garter, Dean-street, Leicester-square, on mitea jaanufactory belonging to Mr. Thomas Hall, and a vast concourse of people assembled daily upon I had a warrant again st him , and took him into the body of Mary Johnson, aged 60 years who custody . I said to the flames had then complete possession oi' all the , , it was Cottage-place, Rennington-lane, immediatelj be- Anotueb Account. the ice. him "Your name is Joseph alleged, had died from the effects of violence adminis- — The statement of Captain 17^ George III. Elder , and you are lately from London. " After I had apartments, as well as the floors in the upper part of hind the Horns Tavern. Before it conld be extin- S. Wrackham, the commander of the Orwell - —A severe frost. The Thames the building, and was then tered by a police constable of the C division, her own , as con- frozen below London Bridge, aud a fail- put him in _ a place of security, I searched his lodgings, blazing forth . from the guished about 150 gross of manufactured matche;- nected with this melancholy event is to the following held on the roof and windows with prodigious violence, producing son-in-law. Mrs. Ellen Johnson , of Archer-street, ¦Fere destroyed, and the racks npon which they lay ic#. and found the portmante au produced , in which were 400 St. James's, said that the deceased was her husband's effect :—The Orwell was due at live o'clock on Mon- soverei gns, some clothes the utmost consternation in the neighbourhood , more ¦jrere burned. By the timely aid of the police and day evening, but on coming up the 1700. A season of even greater inclemency than , some linen marked "J. E., " a particularly at motl.cr. Un Tuesday afternoon , between three and river, and when the memorable one of 1 card -plate and cards with the name of E llis, some letters the back of the burning building, ' trorfcpeople upon the premises the fire was subdued. on the other side of Gruvesend, the fog was 740. Many persons were fro- which , four o'clock, witness called upon her sister-in-law, so heavy zen to death. The thermometer ranged addressed t o Joseph Elder, and u discharge in that name abutted in Guildtord-mews or what is termed i lOKE MrSDISS IS l&ZLXXD.—DCBLXX, DiC. IS.— that it was found necessary to cast anchor. About from 34 deg. the Colonnade, where a large number of poor families Ellen Clark, in Angel-alley, Windmill-street, who ' to 35 deg. below freezing. under the Insolvent Act After this I went with Mr. asked witness to t-ell the deceased she wished to see her. Privateletters have been received in town this after- nine o clock on Tuesday moniing she heaved her an- Broad and an officer of Amer ican police to a peninsula reside. Shortly after the engines had got to work the , of Barnane, , Other great frosts have subsequently occurred, Witness did as requested, and shortly afterwards noon, stating that Mr. John Carden chor but in consequence of the continuance of the about fourteen miles from Boston , called Nahant floors and roof gave way, and fell to the base- leniore, in the county of Tipperary, was which are still remembered by many : that, for , in search ment with a tremendous crash. From an immense returned with her mother-in-law (the deeeased). near Temp fog she came up tl river at a very slow rate. Be- instance, of 1319 , when the City of " London first of tlie prisoner. There is an hotel there , where I foun d -rasterday shot dead near Ms residence. A letter irom tween one and two o'clock slit -was viT "W oolwich, and body of sparks and flaming fragments that were When she returned she found James Clark, a police- t at assassination was opened receptacles for the poor, whom they supplied the prisoner was gtayiug, but did not see him. The oonstable of the C division, and son-in-law of the de- Athboy states that an attemp was two hours making the distance from that point with shelter and ' America n officer had shown himsult ' and the prisoner instantly shot into the air, it was at first imagined in that neighbourhood. An extensive grazier, to Greenwich. provisions ; and that again in 1838, , that some exp ceased, present. The wife of the constable related to made When off the latter place the Sylph when in one disastrous and unprecedented night, escaped. I staid that night and part of the next day at losion had occurred , and naturally in- ifhose name 1 have not learned, went out yesterday was making for the pier, and, it being high tide, she the creased the excitement ; but this in some measure the deceased that she and her husband had had a mercury in Fahrenheit's thermometer sank several the place , and then returned to Boston ; and on Satur- quarrel about family matters. Further words en- ereninc, accompanied by his brother, to look at some was under the necessity of going at her full speed. day, greatly deadened the fury of the fire, and the firemen , degrees below zero, and brandy froze into a solid the ind of November , I proceeded thence to a place renewing their sued, and Clark told the deceased to leave the room, cattle,Vhen they wereftred upon. The brother it is In crossing from the north to the south shore the mass. R. H. Allnatt, M.D., F.S.A. called Brewster 's Island , eleven miles from Boston , up the efforts with increased vigour, it was staled, was wounded. Orwell came tin sight of the Sylph, when the ilot, subsequently speedily extinguished! The loss and and threatened to turn her out if she did not. She p Parliament-street, Whitehall, Dec. 14. river. On that island there is only one wooden hut , refused to go, and he (Clark ) got up and pushed whose name is Wiggens, being at the wheel oi the or cottage the destruction of the premises and their contents is , in which I found the prisone r sitting by the roughly calculated at the deceased out, and closed the door upon her. DREADFUL SHIPWRECKS. OrwelL seeing the danger which the smaller boat was fire. The prisoner , who then wore no whiske rs, and who about £7,000. } Both houses ad- in, called out, " Stop her—ease her ; joining have sustained damage both by fire and water. Whether or not she fell down witness was unable to Drsij s, Dec. 16. — "Weeck ot tee Deveeiusa " and the UaU) 3mtflUgnur. knew me from my attending the Bank on dividend days , tell with certainty, Deeeased and Clark afterward ' Orwell was backed three turns astern. Un- said, on seoing me, " How are you, John t" I replied Packet.—About eight o clock on Monday evening fortunately, the Sylph was not able to clear Furtheb Particulars.—As soon as the ruins were became reconciled to each other, and she par- the Demerara Packet, Cousins master, froni liver- CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT . that I was very well, but very sorry to see him in such a sufficiently cool to admit the firemen , a number of took of some brandy and tea, provided by herself; f or, although the backing took place, l)zc. Hi Mar y situation. The prison er rep lied, " So an} I but it can- pool to iDemerara. ran on shore opposite Salt-biB, in she was struck in the fore-sponson .—Shoplutisc —Leah Roper , who was ; the brigade went over different portions of the pre- Clark. She returned to her residence, and went bay of Dublin. The master states that he bore , or in front of the accused of stealing 40 yards of satinette , value £6 6s., not be helped now, old fellow." We came away from the mises, to endeavour the paddle-box on the larboard side, instantly to ascertain the amount of pro- to bed. The following morning witness called np for Kingstown harbour, the vessel being on fire off and filled, from a shop in Holborn , the particulars of which have al- island , mid in the boat the prisoner said , '' Where is perty consumed. Whilst they were examining the upon the deceased, and found her still in bed, from the figure-head of the Orwell coming across the deck read? been laid before our readers , was found guilty, and Elder ?" I told him that Elder had made away with him- parlour, their attention HdJyhead, supposed to haTe originated sponta- of.the Sylph. The cries and shrieks of the was directed to the lower •insensible. A surgeon was sent for, but deceased neous combustion,—lime, coals, and hay forming part unfortu- sentenced to one year's imprisonment with hard labour . self, which was the fact ; upon which the prisoner said , floor by hearing a strange moaning! noise. At first continued in the same state until eight o'clock the nate passengers were truly alarming : but before any "I think he is a fool for tha t. He mig of the eareo, "srlich -was a general one. Beins a Thi Case or Bcbgess.—Foxqebi os the Bank of ht as well have they supposed it arose from a cat'or other animal /same evening, when she died. Mr. Charles Lenton, the master mistook the entrance to the aid could be rendered the Sylph pitched head down- seen it out. " I searched , but found nothin g on the pri- that had been unable to escape. surgeon, said that he was sent for . on Wednesday Granger, wards. The crew and passengers of the Orwell ren- E.nglakd.—William Burgess , aged 23, clerk, was then ! Having satisfied harbeur, and passed to leeward, -where the vessel placed at the bar charged with feloniously forging and soner. On arriving at Boston I took him befor e a mag is- themselves that the page, who was at first missing, morning to, attend deceased. He found her in bed, dered every assistance, and dragged several of the ill- trate , by whom , under the Convention Act took the ground and became a total wreck. The uttering a certain paper , for the purpose of effecting the , I was entrusted had been found , and that the mainjof the residents and she appeared to be suffering from soreness of the fated passengers through the aperture which had been to bring him to Eng land. At Xahant I recovered the of the house were safe, left side of the head. He bled her, and applied shore from Black-rock to Salt-hill is strewed with made ; but for this, the loss of human life must have transfer of a certain Government stock and security, they proceeded with their barrelsand boxes from the -week. The crew -were Standing in the books of the Bank of Eng land in the name carpet-bag now produce d, as well as 1S?O soverei gns. work, of examining the walls, «fcc. When they entered leeches, but she died on Wednesday afternoon . There been much greater. At the time of writing the ac- I obtained also from a Mr. Blatchford , the prisoner 's the front kitchen, an awful scene was no wound or contusion on the head. The cause saved. There are reports that another vessel -was cuiu.; •:re actual number of persons lost could not be of William Oxenford , of the value of £8,200, with intent presented itself. Near Trreeked near the light ship on Sunday nieht. The to defraud the said William Oxenford thereof. In an- agent at Boston , £6, 305, which the prisoner had given the door was observed, in the midst qf a pile of partly- of death was congestion of the brain. The jury, ¦jreather ascertained, but there is no doubt that the number him to transfer to the Merchants ' Bank at Boston , and consumed timbers, a policc-constiible, alive after consulting, returned a verdict of—Death from continues eiceedinglv severe. stated-^viz., 17, is, unfortunately, within the mark, other count the prisoner was charged with feloniously , but TVexck ot a Swedish Ship—The Swedish brig aiding and abetting a person of the name of Joseph which I have since handed over to the Bank of England. unable to extricate himself. The men endeavoured congestion of the brain, produced by excitement. for before Captain Wrackham left, nine bodies had The prisoner admitt ed that he had that sum in the Bank , ti remove the mass of rubbish that kept him prisoner Attack »y Poachers.—Worcester, Friday Evkx- Svea, J. Iveilson, master, from 2\ew York to Am- been recovered, consisting of men, women, and chil- Elder to personate the owner of the aforesaid stock. , In another count Elder was described as a person and said he would be glad to assign it over to the Bank but they were unable, on account of? its great weight. ixg.—A most desperate attack was made thismorning, sterdam, with the following valuable cargo :—255 dren, most or all of whom are supposed to belong to of England . The money I bales of cotton 200 barrels turpentine 335 unknown. In other counts the persons to be de- thus obtained I brought to A massive beam was lying across his legs, and between twelve and one o'clock, by a body of armed square , , Greenwich, Woolwich, and it* vicinity. None of the England with me barrels pot and pearl ash, 100 bandies -whalebone frauded were laid as the Gov ernor and Company , and paid over to the Bank of another was pressing on his chest. Messengers poachei-s, to the number of at least twenty, upon five , bodies at the time they were found were identified . Eng land .—The jury, r.j« ¦250-barrels rosin, 2,600 rough pipe stones, was driven of the Bank of Eng land. In others as George S. after ten minutes ' deliberation , were despatched throughout the neighbourhood for night-watchers upon the preserves of the E« l of Captain Wrackham states, that had he come up at found the pris oner Guilty. Mr. Baron Uolfe then Coventry, at Croome. The keepers were on shore at Spiddle, in this bay, on Wednesday last Story, John Petty Hu *pratt , Wm. Cotton , and M atthew — the loan of some screw-jacks. After some loss of watching full speed, he must have run completely over the addressed the prisoner , concluding by passing upon ti me one was procured , and, by the) united exertions a portion of, the preserves, when they were at one o'clock, x. m., with loss of canvass, but crew Sylph and sunk her ; had this occurred, not a single Whiting, ind in others the charges were otherwise varied. got There wcr p altogether six indictments laid against the him the sentence of transp ortation beyon d the seas of several firemen , the poor fellow ^was out, but suddenly surrounded by a gang of some twenty all safe ; she has become a total "wreck.—Galu-ay liie would liaye escaped to t-ell the particulars of this for the ' prisoner on the transaction . The prisoner , who is a tall , term of his natural life. 'ftm : prisoner , not before ho had breathed his last) He -was placed ponchcts, armed with guns and sticks, and having Yindieator. deplorable accident. who had red-haiivd , remarkabl y vulgar-looking young man , hob- become deadly pale during the latter por- on a stretcher, and earned to St. Giles's work- with them a number of snares for taking game. TTkick or the Hxbo.—The subjoined is a copy of tion of the l)led to the bar , assisted by the princi pal turnkey, who tr pil, was then assisted by the turnkey s to house. H is name is Burkmire, and his nmnbrr 152 E The keepers fled , and were immediately fired upon i lewer from the commander ef tie Scout revenue r rHTHXK Pabticclabs—Thfrsdat.—It now ap- retire ; his lameness being apparentl y so severe as to ren- div ision. U by the gang,, who wounded one or two of them pears that the reported loss of life, as given in the A&ked permission of the "court to allow the prisoner the pon calling the roll at tlie station-house, , entter, giving the particulars of the loss ©f the,Hero, der it difficult for him even to stand . He appeared in no another officer was found to be absent. Search was though not seriously, the shots striking them in the joear Harwich " Scout rerenue-enBser, Harwich shore account,ia greatly exaggerated ft is supposed accommodation of a chair , as he was Terr lame. The face :— , request was complied with , and the prisoner remained degree aiFected dur ing the whole course of the proceedings made for him, but he was not to jbe found . This , and knocking off their hats, which were perfo- .December 11, ISAi. Sir—I beg leave to inform that two only have lost their fives. The one wno ap- until the last hour or seated during his trial , holding a handkerchief to bis face , two, when the utter hopelessness of eircumstanee was promptly communicated to the rated with the shot. One poor fellow, however, did Ton of the melancholy loss of the schooner Hero oi pears to have been killed instantaneously is named escape from tlie clear and perfect chain of testimony which firemen and they not succeed in escaping without receiving sucn Shepherd, a native of Woolwich, where which however , wh en occasionall y raised to look at a wit- , immediately set about searching the in- London, •with a general cargo, from London f orAm- £e followed had been linked aroun d him appeared to have overwhelmed ruins to see if they could find the missing man. Up to juries as, it is thought, will bring him to an untimely sterdam, under the following circumstances, viz. .- the oeenpation of a walking carrier, or porter. At ness or around the court , showed no symptom of requir- — ing such an app lication , otherwise than as a him with terror. half-past nine o'clock they had been unsuccessful in grave. Not being able to make his escape "with hia On Sunday evening last, being at anchor off Lanu- the period of the accident he was on his return from pleasanter their labours. His name was Wright, No. 128, of the fellow-watchers, the gang set upon him and beat htm ~ blowinga gale of -wind from town, where he had been to convey a basket of linen substance of contract than the bare hand. The Hon. guard Port for shelter, James Stuart Wortley stated the case , same division, and he was always tousideved a very about the head in a most inhuman and barbatoea the eastward, and being darfe, "with squalls of sleet for a laundressresiding in Woolwich. This circuni- in a remarkably courageous officer ! manner, leaving him senseless on the ground. and snow, at about fortv mintEtespast seven "sre saw stanee led to his identity, a receipted bill in the name clear and simple manner , observing the order of time and ^ aircumstanees , precisely as they were subseque ntl ^otou Igtrttum seme firing in the E.S.E. ; Tre-immediately answered of the laundressbeing found in a small memorandum y detailed WITH Additional Particulars.—Further Loss of Life. Case of Crim Con.—Mullet, v. Lloyd.—Court of ihe same, not doubting bat that some vessel was in book'contained in one of his side coat pockets. The in the evidence , and with no addition to the history of —As soon as the excitement had! in some measure Exchequer, Saturday .—This was an action brought ¦ifisfcress. I immediately landed the crew of the above name of the other unfortnna'e man had not transpired, tie affair , alread y so generally known to the public. — SATURDAY'S NEWS, subsided, and upon Mr. Fairlie calling together his to recover damages for criminal intercourse with the Mr. WiUiam Smee, who proved that he was the plaintiff' cutter to render any assistance that might be re- although the body had been recognized. He was a chief POLICE, LEGAL AND GENERAL. family and domestics, it was ascertained that two of s wife. The defendant pleaded not guilty. The seller of oranges on board the Greenwich and Wool- accountant of the Bank of Englan d, produced an the latter, a boy and a man, were missing, and from damages were paid at £2,000. The defendant is the - qoired ; and in proceedingto the spot ire discovered (from » veesel on shore outside of Landguard Fort Beach, wich steam-boats. When taken from the wreck the attested cop; of the account the books of the com- subsequent inquiries not the least doubt remains well known proprietor and publisher of Lloyd's Weekly "We immediately used every possible means in onr poorfellow was alive, and aitbongli the greatest des- pany ) of the moni es standin g in the name of Mr. Wil- BOW STREET. but that they both perished in the flames. It ap- London Newspaper, the Penmi Sunday Times, and , -who we patch was used in conveying him to the Dreadnought liam Oxenford. From that account when read it ap- Saturday, Dec. 21.—Attempt at Rape.—A re- pears that at the time of the outbreak there were several similar publications of the Greenacre school' power to save the lires of the crew found that on the 3rd of September last there stood a - were still alive by theirrepeated hallooing for assis- hospital-ship, he died before reaching it. The da- peared , speetab]y-dre8seil young man , about twenty-five years sleeping upon the premises Mr. Fah-ie, his wife, son , Hie defendant, who is some years older than the tance ; -we, therefore, burnt blue lights and port- mage done to the Sylph is very great. She is nearly balance in favour of that gentleman of £9,800, but on that of age, was brought before Mr. Jardine, under the two lads, and three female domestics. An soon as plaintiff, and* has a wife and two children, was on, -was at Land ; but cat in two just before the paddle-box, the fore part day two sums of £6,305 3s. 5d_ and of £1,834 16s. 7d. had name of Thomas George Hampton, charged with the inmates became aware of the great danger to terms of intimacy with the latter, who is a paper- fires, xo let than inow assistance , the former Slim to Messrs. G. S owing to the tremendouss*a and darkness of tlie being only held on by the keeL She is a complete been transferred . Storey, having attempted to commit a rape upon the person which they were exposed, they ran put , and got upon maker, and supplied Lloyd with paper for his publi- night, jj -Bras impossibleto send a boat to them. 2\o wreck, and it wiD cost a great sum to put her again J. P. Muspratt , William Cotton , and Matthew Whiteh ead. of a young girl, named Amelia Stewart, living in ser- the landing, and were immediately; met bv a huge cations, ihe wife of the plantm is the mother of boat could have lived in that sea, she being so dose afloat. Her machinery has received no further in- Directors of the Pelica n Assurance Company ; and the vice at the house of Airs. Edwards, confectioner, 3U0, sheet of flame, rushing up tho stairs ; what to do four children. Mr. Serjeant Talfourd stated the "We jurv than what would arise from immersion. latter to Mr. Mortimer , a stockbroker. In answer to far - Strand. The girl appeared to be much confused they hardly knew, but in their extremity thev case to the jury, and called witnesses, whose evi- in to lie breakers. , therefore, succeeded in firing th er questions put by Mr. Adolphus, the witness stat ed, ' dence left no doubt of the defendant' lockea-whiliiicsaTtaehediothem, over the vessel; bai as she entered the witness-box, and it was with made for the roof of the building, on to 'which s guilt. Mr. Thi Is\ duty . He then asked me if I wouid oblige him the prisoner till^ the next day, when her mistress vast crowds of persons assembled in the neighbour- Innes , load merchants , Manchester. — Thomas Hodgson, gpg. The vessel is a complete -wreck—gone all to ¦n-i n ii entering. No lives have been bv enteri ng them directl y, as Mr. Oxenford was in waiting. into the coal-cellar, found him there. She hood , and it required the calico printer , Manchester. —George Sheraton, corn mer - pieces, am] in all directions ;¦ j and the lattrr * going united I exertions of tlie xhe cargo -distribnted lost, but much damage has been done to the vessels, I tb«.-n proceeded to enter them directl y in the transfer - immediately gave him into custody.—.Mrs; Edwards, police to keep ' them out of the reach of danger. chant , Ha rt lepool, Dur ham. — Henry Hug h Foothead , but 3 am happy to say that part of it, together "with the asked the prisoner if he knew wholes ale milliner , Fore-street , Cri pplegatr , London. the Princess Mary suffering the most ; a week or two book , and while doing so I the mistress of tile girl, corroborated the evidence of Aj .ARMixt/ I- ires.—Between one and two o'clock on materialsof the vessel, have been saved by the crew as I had known the name for very many of this cutter, will, ho-.vever, put her right. Mr. Oxenford , the last witness. The prisoner confessed the truth Friday moniing a fire broke out in the parlour of the and deh'vered over to the proper oifieers years . The prisoner replied tha t he did, and Mr. Oxpii- , and expressed his sorrow for what he at tHs port. 1 am moreover proud to state that tLe JklELAscflour Shipwbech.—By letters received in of the charge Uevon^iii-e Amis, Devonshire-street , Mile-end-road , tfov tbcomingi <*Ttiartt0t ff ltetin$$^ the city on Saturday afternot-n from the Cape of Good ford was a very old friend of his. 1 remarked that he had done. He was committed for trial, the magis- in the occupation of Mr. (Jiles , licensed victualler. conduct of ray crew on this occasion "was most praise- must boi\ be getting a very old man. The prisoner re- Uopt, dated St-pttmlx-r 2e*, we were informed of the trate admitting him to bail , himself in £4.0 and twe Flames were first perceived issuing from the top oi 1 Turnagai.n Lase. "worthv : they -were with me upon the beach for sponded that he was. Havin g completed the entry, 1 in- sureties of £20 each. London.—City Chartist Hall, , twenty hour?. *avinjr life and property,"w ithout resi total loss of an East Indian trader, ealk-d the St. the m ound-iioor windows by the constable upon the —The public discussion will be resumed on Sunday ( Munso, a fine barque, £w tons, commanded by quired where Mr. Oxenford wa9. The prisoner said he UNION HALL. beat , who at once proceeded to alarm the family. At Or refreshment. Signed) Isaac Saxdy , ConunanLier was outside minding the horse ; that he (the prisoner) had morning next, at half-past ten o'clock precisely.— of Scont ll.r. Captain Laujond, ai,i> Fatal Ci>LUaio> ^>^ TnAMis. — melant-Loh"t-vt-nt occurmi vu the night of the 20th of brough t before Mr. Traill; at this office , and charged landlord , who had wen bedridden for several months, when'the project for a procession in honour of Labour's IteEiiFtx ii£iJi-soAT Collision -—On Tuesday aiter- that monili September s, on the point of Cape were going down to G ravesend together. He then went out with having stolen a black satin waistcoat, tho pro- was sleeping. Without delay a ladder was procured , ' , and in a short time returned with a parliamentary representative, will be brought forward. £W2, idtoui Lalf-jiost rwo o'clock, as the i?yJph, be- L\Urulhi>. during a sevi-re gale of wind from the to fetch Mr. Oienford ty of her master, Mr. Charles Bright, residing at as there was no possibility of escap6 by the staircase, , Mr. Ryall will deliver a long gentleman and asked for the transfer-book. He inquired 5er —In the evening, at seven ing to the Old Wooiwjtli Steam-packet Company, wcatv.anl. She was on her homeward passage from t o. 5, Holland-street, North Brixton. The female which was on fire from the top to the bottom, and public lecture. Subject—" The League of the Go- was proceeduu: on her down-passage to Wuohvieh. to >ewcastle-u]H>n-Tync, to which place she what gentleman would " see it," i. e. witness the tran&fer prisoner was put forward in conjunction with Edmund the poor old creature , almost dead from fright, Calcutta identification of the par ty making it. The pri- vernment against the governed." having jnn left u.e Gretn-srich stone pier, atd when Ix-loucd!. anil had a very Jarge cargo on board, con- and the Edwards, a groom, who was accused of being found was taken out by the window. ! Crookland, with Westminster—On Boxing night, Dec. 26th, a off the vra» soner , on being informed that this duty would be per- east ead of the lloyal Hospital, she run >b>tii:ir of inm-handize of every description. For in Mr. liright's house, for an unlawful purpose. It the engines from Jefiery's-squai'e, and Mackey, friendly social . Concert and Ball will be held in the down by the Orwell iipsvdelisteamer* , proceeding to the weaiLer, h seems, was e xceedingly formed by a clerk of the name of Inga ll, took the transfer- aj>peared a child of the complainant's was in the from Wellclose-strcetstation, were speedilvatthespot , several days to that gentleman , say ing to the person who was his long room of the Sun and Thirteen Cantons Tavern London-bridire -wliarC. A dense fog prevailed at the stonuy, \5-hcii on the night in question the wind blew book habit of sleeping with the female prisoner. and by half-past three o'clock all danger was at an end, ( Clock House), Castle-street, facing Bear-street, time, and the shrieks of the passengtrson board both 'c-njly, ia the height of which the ship, to the compani on, " Come along, Willie, it is all ri ght. " 1 did Towards tlie middle of Fridav night the child was the supply of water being abundant^ and the exertions tcrrin the 18th of September I Leicester-square, the proceeds to be devoted to the yesacL -were beart-rentSiBg in the extreme. In an t-on5terna't:on of the crew, struck on some roeks, not see tlu- transfer made. Ou heard to scream, ahd Mi's. Bright got out of bed of the firemen unremitting. The whole of the lower erection of the Westminster Temple of Liberty. instant nearly thirty -watermen put oif in their boats v.liici) subsequently proved to be those on the extreme accompanied John Forrester , the city officer , to America , to see what was the matter. She entered the prison- part of the premises is burnt out, both stock and Federal-street , Boston , a per Mr. J ohjj Sewell will deliver a public lecture at the from Garden-stairs, Ship-dock, and East Gre*nv?ieh- jn 'nt oi CaT.-e L'Acutlas. In a few seconds afterwards and found at a house, 51, er's room, and was somewhat surprised to find the furniture being destroyed. Whilst the engines were Clock House, Castle-street, Leicester-square, on Sun- stairs and arrived just in time to save several per- , the mainmast son of the name of Elder , but who was passing under the child sleeping by herself, and the prisoner's part of returning from the above fire , information was re- th. vt"W-l j'itehecf on Ler broadside was the same individual who day evening next. sons from the Hl-fated Svlpl, before she sank in deep •nv 'm:: way and falling overiward. Whether any of name of Ellis. This Elder the bed undisturbed. She informed the complainan t ceived of another upon the premises in the occupation St. Pancras.—An Harmonic Meeting will be held Trater. It appears thatihe Orwell struck the Sylph tiie poor < romires took to the boats or not we are came into the Bank on the 3rd of September with the pri- (her husband) of this, who, without loss of tune, re- of Mr. iM. Barnett, chemist and -druggist, 3, Colt- after the latter went out , saying he would fetch at the Feathers Tavern, Warren-street, Tottenham- on her starboard-bow, and cut her nearly in two. unable iv say, but at daybreak ten of the crew were soner , paired to the kitchen, where he discovered a roaring street , Lime-house, which house is a post-office. court-road, on Monday evening next, the proceeds to Immediately on the Orwell recedingfrom the Sylyh missing, and in the couise of the morn- Mr. Oxeiiford. On meeting this person , Forrester took fire, before which was lying what he conceived to be Policeman Beavis, 243 K , first discovered the fire , found to be of his coat, and said , " "Your name is be applied to the relief of a Chartist victim. three of the cabin-passengers~Kere carried to the .«ur- iii*: it was ascertained beyond a doubt that they had him by the collar two large bundles. On a more minute inspection , which was then extending rupidJy in the warehouse Camberweix and Walworth.—A meeting will be fece by the rush of -water.thus created. They -were were saved. Joseph EldL -r, and you are lately from London. " He said however, he observed the legs of a man protruding undernea th the shop, where a great quantity oi perished. The remainder of the crew case. Elder was afterwards committed by held at the Montpelier Tavern, Walworth, on Mon- picked np, and taken ashore "by the boats in at- The name*-of those who wit drowned are as follows: that was the from one of them. This slightly alarmed him, and, tinctures and other Btock of an inflammable nature day evening next, at eight o'clock. tendance, as-well as the crew of the Sylph, and nume- Mr. ' Thomas Slieppard, ±ii-st mate ; T. W. Milne. the Americ ans to prison , where he destroyed himself. making as little noise as possible, he returned up are kept. One of the brigade men being on duty be held at the Dun witnesses Ingall , Tokelr , Smith , Laurence , and Hick- Hammersmith.—A meeting will rous deck-passengers, "who had been -washed over- second ditto : J. Webster, ship's carpenter ; Joseph The stairs, and called in; police constables 114 and 1C2 P, near the spot , and hearing the cry jof " Fire," imme- Cow, Brook Green-lane, on Tuesday evening, at eight hoard. One of the officers of the Orwell rnshed on JJarriSon. sailmaker ; John Thomson, steward ; man wen- c-samined, bnt their evidence differed in and then returned to the kitchen. It was soon diately procured the parish engine,1 and there being a nothi ng material from that already made publ ic at the precisely. hoard the pinking vessel, "with an axe in his hand, YTDlifuns, cook : Thon»as Rose, seaman ; Thomas discovered that the bundles were no less than plentiful supply of water, the fire) was extinguished City Hall, Tlrjjagaix-laxe.— The member of and rescnt-d Mansion Hou se. Among the witnesses subsequentl y , who were lying fast asleep in before any other assistance arrived.! rwo persons;whovere "wedged in between J{ru:errr>. —-Captain J-ani f»»»«l , master ; Wm. stiller, -who proved tha t larder had been rifled , and on the table were —Ou Wednesday evening Mr. ILjlvirby mot with a be laid before them respecting the BuncombeDemon- tip, and taken , , , James Fisher, John house, in Si. MartinVlane , and had known the prisoner a large quantity of eatables on board the OrwelL One person John Truman James Jackson house for some tim e pr e- left the remains of serious accident , which will incapacitate him from stration. "whose Shank. All the sugar has been from his having frequented his and drinkables. Both prisoners were taken into rcRNAOAiN-LAXE. name it is supposed is Shepherd (from a .pawn- Freliek , and Thomas did not know the man resuming his profession for some tune. He had been City Chartist Hall, 1, — The ¦brokerV duplicate found in his pocket, aud dated and wnslieti out of the lairs. The ship was built at Glas- vious to the robbe rv. The witne ss custody, and, on the way to the station-house, the -w in the Coffee The prisoner used to come to his house perform ing in .1 Nt Wau to pay [Ol d Debts, and had shareholdersare requested to meet Room issued from the iSorough), "was taken to the Union gow in the year 1839, and, with the cargo, wa3 Josep h Elder. female prisoner threw away a black satin waistcoat, proceeded as far as the commencement of the fifth on Sunday morning next, December the 22nd, at pumic-lionse , -with Ms skuH. frig ,u00. The loss, it is stated, wilTamount dress ed like a horse-dealer with long boots to the kne e, which was afterwards identified by the complainant , East Greenwich lit- valued at £60 coat. He told witness act, where Wellborn is defended by the servants from half past ten in the forenoon. iBlIy fractured, one eye_ knocked out, and a leg and to £25,000. and spu rs, ana wearing a grey aa 'being his property! The female said her shawl persons holdino tickets or money horse-dealer in Oxford-streed ; but the assaults of Sir Giles Overreach, when one of the All connected 301 ann broken, lie is since dead. Another man that he was a hung over her master's waistcoat, and in her hum- servants, in his anxiety probably to give effect to the with the late Soiree, held at John-street, are respect- that he had a large farm in the country, with l r. s%d three young -women -were taken on board the FROSTS LN ENGLAND. she must have pulled it down unknowing y.—M scene, struck Mr. Kirky with the point of a sharp fully informed that they must settle the same on or I^adnougM „ GREAT five or t'n good hay-ricks, but tha t he meant to sell Bright denied this.—The male prisoner said he had Seamen's Hospital Ship, "with wounds to America where sabre, which penetrated the back of his right hand, before Sunday afternoon next, December 22nd.— and severe man The first great frost of which mention is made in and make the most of them , and go , kept company with his companion upwards of two contusions. The has since died, bnt in the rei

THE CHAMBERS' PHILOSOPHY REFUTED- will add unanswerable, exposition of our friend. 1 liked to be as smart as they oould afford—and some and Parson Flower.' - Word went off, and down came Dreadful; Fires at Ltmi Rbois.—Intelligence DlSCOVEBY OF A XOXG-eO.VCZALED .MBBDERgjj ^ thought that yon came to hear, and to be convinced; would have a watch. Then every man's house was waggon loads of muskets, and swords, and pikes, and was received in the course of Wednesday, at the seve- Chester, Saturday.—A considerable sensation \[m by ' LABOTTR PLEADISG ITS O"STS CAUSE. and surely it would be a wasteof your time and mine well-stocked with plenty of provisions. We'd have a drill Serjeants , to teach us how to Bhoot and stick the ral fire insurance-offices in the metropolis of two most Sroduced here this^jnorning the arrival of..iwi»'|S2 to attempt to urge anything againstthe philosophical bit of cutlery, and the cutler would have a pair of French. We gave a whole day in every week, and a bit destructive fires having taken place at Lvme Regis ce-officers, one frbm Parnell, m Warmcksbiefand and philanthropic reasoning of our friend. shoes. And we'd have a dresser and delph-«ase with of every day, to learn this new trade qfbutchering ; but on Sunday night, occasioning a serious loss of pro- the other from Alcester, who seyeraUy represehtetfto THE EttPLOTEB A5D EMPLOYED. Robin.—Maister Smith, Maister Quill knows that crockery ; and meal-kest, and all other furniture fit- we minded nowt about it, but still pulled up the lost perty, 'lhe outbreak happened between 11 and 12 Mr. Hill, the superintendent of thei Chester''pu&n ± ri-vrmvR DiiioGrB.—part n. if one side had all the talk, there would be but little ting for poor folk. time by working later and earlier, and cheerfull y; o'clock, when, on the alarm being raised, it was found that they were in search of a man named Jm& Mr, call for judges or juries ; and, as I am an old man, 1 Smith.—Well, but Robin, surely you can get all but, by Gow, if we had known what we were working to have origihatedin an uninhabited house in Church- Crowley, of Parnell, charged with the wilful mur^ej Smith, and Jfr. Jacob Quill receive Old Sobin those things forthen ' and RichardJackton in a priva teroom in the " Stran- have got in my head now as much as I can think on now for less than a third of their Former , and how dear we ve had to p ay for it since, street, and,.\ from circumstances which have since of Wilfiam Tilsey, also of that place, as far back m " t Some" publichouse. for a bit. So, with your leave, I'll lust have a word. price. much as we loved Parson Flower, we would have left transpired, it is too sadly feared that it must have been the 25th of December, 1842. In consequence o£3i ger Robin.—E'cod, I know it; but I can fighting to King George formation supplied by the officers ' Mr. Smith.—"Well, Jackson, von see I am not QuilL—Well, come, let us hear what.Robin has to ' t get the money and his soldiers. the work of some incenqiary. Owing to the roof of the in pursuit, ;&; say. to buy them; and when I get them they're not wortn Q,uill.—What, Robin, wouldn't you fi ght now for building being thatched, like most of the other in the Hill sent some of bis men to the Black Dog public! unmindful of my appointment. 1 am glad to see you; house where is Robin Smith.—Well, if you wish it, with all my heart. 1 a tenth part of the things that I gave more money ftr. the Queen and the Church ? town, and a [strong S. E. wind blowing at the time, , in question had been stayjiiff how to-day ? So you see, a , if you get Robin.—Fight for Queen and Church ! Noa for some time. He had, however, Itobin,—Thankye, thankye, Maisfcer Smith, I be's merely interposed for Robin's own benefit, and for the M ister Smith machinery to , noa, the flames raged with extreme fury, ana fired the ad- removed to aldog. a benefit of his class. i\ow, go on, Robin ; but be brief, do man's labour, the man wont be worth,as much ; Master Quill ; you know better than that. The ' ing houses four of which fell a sacrifice. Scarcely ing in the Eaton-road, leading to the seat of the Maiv joking on for ninety years come Martinmas. I he won't have as much to spend Queen ? why its King quis ot Westminster ; but it was ascertained that hjg have nothing to complain of, on health account for its twenty minutes after eleven now, and I have in the market. And still, Master Quill. n the inhabitants recovered from their alarm be- , ordered my carriage to be at the door at one. now mark me: Richard Jackson tells me that if you and Quill.-^-King l King ! what do you mean, Robin ? fore they were again startled by the bursting forth of trunks and other moveables hadrecentlybeen taken fliankGod. to the Castle and' Falcon, a small pub'lie-house Qnffl. —Well Robin, and how do do ? Robin.—Well, Maister QuilL I se'ed a blind man your men made a fair division of your profits for the I mean Queen Victoria and the Church. another fire- in the same street, about 60 yards higher ij many a year sin' a taking notes, as they call it, of last fifteen veare, the men would have £34,000 more Robin.—I mean, that the Steam-engine is Kino up, on the opposite side of the way, at a house in the Watergate-street, kept by a person named Mary Koibin.—Ay, dear Me, Maister Jacob Quill, 1 am than they Jones, at which place he occasionally called not so strong as when I and thy what folks said, by knotting a piece of string ; and 1 have got ; and if they had tha t, they'd now! and folk wouldn't know which of the churches occupation of a Mr. Garland. The firemen and their for; r&, father used to go to have better houses, the building of which would to' fight for. and freshments, and, on inquiry, Mr. Hill was given, Sunday school four Bcore years an', long enough have tied down what thou hast said on this here ; engines werd almost immediately in attendance, , to and, e'cod thou seestits full. Now I'll begin where employ Stonemasons, and Bricklayers, and Tilers, Quill.—Which of the churches ? Why the right notwithstanding the most strenuous exertions on understand that he (Cfrowley) was expected there before thou wen born or thought of.- ana Plasterers, and Joiners, church—the Church of Eng at about noon to-day. Accordingly two officers from QuHL—Hem, hem, Bonin, thou began ; and all thou'st done Maister Quill, is and Plumbers, and land, to be sure. their part, thby were unable to stay the progress of the Tm told that you and just to show me all the changes that have taken Painters, and Glaziers, and Labourers, and Nail- Robin.—Maister Quill ; its because so many says fla mes, untUjthree buildings, in addition to the one te- Parnell and Alcester, accompanied by two of the Qhes. onr good friend Jackson here, and some other of the makers, and Brickmakers, and Quarrynien, and that this church is reet, ter police, repaired to the house at the time spe. town-folk, have taken it into your heads to think place sin' machinery was introduced ; and thou hast and that church is reet . nantea by Mr. Garland, were .destroyed. This se- put them all down to machinery. Why, Maister Linieburners, and Colliers, and Iron Miners, and because the Church of England hasn't done' cond calamity is also said to have been caused by cified , and there found Crowley seated with a that machinery is a Tery injurious thing to the work- glass of ale before him. It was known that he ing Quill, I reads a bit of history now and then, and i and Smelters, and, in short, doing every thing for what's reet, that we hear of so many infidels that's some miscreant intentionally. wag classes. the seventy families, that Jackson tellsme that you say gone away from all churches. always provided with , pistols, and, therefore, due Robin.—E'eod then, Maister Quill, that's a notion reads of the time when the poor was " serfs ;" and I Another Incendiary Fire is Hert3.—On' Wed- read of the revolutions ; and I read of the kind of your £$0,000 spent in that way did so much good, to QuilL—What,' . Robin, are you an infidel ? nesday night a very large straw rick on Highfield- precaution was used in apprehending him. He was I have had thiq many a vear. j\~ow the people employed in all those Robin.—Noa, Maister seized by each arm belore he was at all awar? QnUL—-"Well now, Robin, my time is precious but housesthat folksand kings lived in, and of ourrude and works would be Quill, but I'm going to shew farm, Hemel Hempstead, in the occupation of Mr. uncivilised manners and customs ; and 1 have lived to better customers to the Grocer, and the Tobacconist, you how infidels are made. If I was a traveller was dis- of the presence of the officers, who then informed Jbim always anxious to confer any service in my power on Thomas Woodman, farmer and auctioneer, of the of the heavy charge alleged see what the hisiorians call the improvements in and the Chandler, and the Shoemaker, and the Hat- making my way to Devil's Dust, and if I came to a covered to he on fire, and no doubt the contents of an nature againsthhn, £he working classes, I hare consented, at the request ter, and the Tailor, and the Hosier, pass where there was another road, "I admit it !" he at once exclaimed ; and, sdjse. of Mr. Smith, io forego the mostpressing and impor- the arts and sciences, and in living, and in civili- and all the rest and if there was extensive and valuable farm would have been des- sation, and these coing on year after year, before the of them : and then, if the seventy men.—mind, only a finger-post saying—" this is the road to Devil's considerable quently, as they were placing the handcuffs Upon hjni, tant engagements for the purpose of destroyingthis troyed, had not the burning rick been a he added " I am a dead man." He was world ever thought of the steam engine. I se'ed your seventy, Maister Smith—and although they be Dust," and " this is the road to Shoddy Hall," I distance from the others, and also from the buildings, , forthwith bobgobfin that you hare got in your head about put few, their case applies to the whole should be all reet then taken before the mayor and magistrates ; and, on machinery ; and as 1 know that all the young chaps them, and noticed them, aye, and felt them myself system ; well,' ; but if I came on to forty or sheds, out-houses, &c. too, Maister Quill ; but now thou would put down all if the whole of the poor devils who have been robbed fifty different turns off the one road ; and if there was a being searched, thirty-six sovereigns were found upon 2ook to your opinions on the subject, I think it a of £500 a piece had better houses fi nger-post to every York.—The Condemned Criminals.—We under- him, together with a double-barrelled pistol. The duty that I owe to you, to myself the improvements that have taken place within the , they'd have more one V and if all said— " this is and Wm. , to society at large, fifty furniture, a, little education for their children, a few the road to Devil's Dust," then I should be regularl stand that the execution of Wm. Potter weapon was not loaded ; but a paper, containing a and especially to my misguided townsmen, to con- last years, and twenty-nineof them in peace too, y Kehdrew, the former for setting fire to the dwelling- to machinery, . sow, Maister Quill, whatll say is books, and so on: they'd be customers to one bewildered ; I shouldn't know which road to take, number of balls, and a flask of powder, were found in vey to them, through you, my notions on this all- another : and, Maister Smith so I might house of Wni. Neville, at Wistow, near Selby, and one of his pockets. It appeared by the statement this : In them there old times, when folks felt that , its the pence of the get lost and go astray. And so it is with , at important subject, at any sacrifice to niyself. So many going through the hands of the and no them tnere infidels. They the latter forf the murder of Mr. Wm. Inchbald made before the magistrates, that the prisoner had- now, Robin, let us begin." they were born with fingers to do sumniut for one and many, t hear all the parsons saying , near Boroughbridge, w ill take plaee another, we hadn't so many classes ; and whenever the pounds of the few going into banks, and railways. that tliis road, and that road,' and t'other road is the Low Dunsibrjth formerly resided with his parents at Parhell ; but, in fiobin.—WeB, Mr. Quill, that's just what I want. and mortgages, and all those sort of only road to heaven (should no reprieve be received) on Saturday week, consequence ofhis violent conduct, ids father had for- Tod. may be though, any improvement took place, aye, even at the top, in speculations, that , and, like me, on the road to the 28th inst". sore that thouch my time is not the palace, another would take p makes a full till and a cheerful face on a Saturday Devil's Dust, they get bewildered. bidden him the house, at the same timeproviding foj as Tamable as thine, ninety yearsisn 't fond of long lace in the poor City. him a small cottage in the neighbourhood, and " man's house. 1 remember the times that thou call'st neet for the Shopkeeper, and a good exchequer for Quill.—Well but, Robin, suppose that arms were Death from Destitution is the —On Wed- al. ¦winded speeches. So go on: we be's here to bear the Government sent down nesday afternoon an inquest was held in £he City lowing him £1 per week, and a horse to ride on. what thou the wicked times, when youngfolk used to run about too. Now there isn't one of them now to fight for the Queen and the Church , bast to say in favour of thy client. the fields ; when farther and the older children used there trades that 1 have mentioned aa works by do you mean to aay that the people wouldn't take Bridewell, before Mr. Payne, the coroner, on the body Notwithstanding this arrangement, however, the _Smith.—Jsay, nay, Robin, you are Mr. Quill's machinery, and they are one and all crying out and them ? of Sarah Henley, a native of Inverness, aged thirty- father having still reason to dread some fatal act of client- He has come here to plead your cause. to do the work, and when the mother used to tend ^ all, and had all under her own eye. If a call complaining. Robin.—Noa, I say nowt at sort. They'd take nine, a prisoner, committed on the 29th ult. for violence on the part of his son, had one of his farm- Robin.—E'cod, I thank him. Lawyers don't often Smith.—Pooh, pooh I They are always complain- them fast enough : but the 'd grub breaking windows at the Mansion-house. Mr. John servants, named William Tilsley, sworn in as a special plead for poor folk for nowt. So I'll.hear what come for one of the young ones to bear a hand, he was y f ight for and cot- and always ready and willing ; and now, Maister Quill, ing—and they have nothing to complain of. tage, instead of Church and Queen. But, don't you Crooks, the [assistant surgeon, said that he saw the constable for bis (the father's^ protection ; on Maister Quill has to say for me. Kobin.—E'eod, when men complain, and fear, Maister Quill ; Government deceased on the 30th ult., the day after her admis- Christmas-day, 1842, the family and a party of Smith.—"Well, come", shan't we have a drop of I'll tell you the change I've seen in my time, and all are able will never try that has been brought about by them there flying devils to give a £100,000 to relieve themselves, and able to scheme again. So now you see, your fourteen sion , and found her in an extremely low .and en- friends having just taken their seats at the dinner- somethingto cheer us before we begin ? What will pay (as they say ) the national debt if churches- are only feebled condition, apparently from the effects of table, the prisoner's mother suddenly started up, ami you have, Mr. Quill 1 doing the work of youn" and old. 1 remember when they liked, wrong finger-posts, leading us all there was—say a 'population of about 200U in this pi>or folk needn't be blamed ; for they wouldn't com- /tatray : your Town-hall is never open, except for the want and exposure to the cold, without any marked said to her husband, "For God's sake go up stairs; Mr. QuilL—YvelL a class of brandy and water— plain if theyjHnFnt some reason. signs of disease. Fever of a low typhoid character there's James coming across the field with his gun t« " cold without." parish. There would be about twelve maisters, big masters and free traders to put clown wages, though and little, and about 200 Hand-Loom Weavers. Then Quill.—Well, and what is the reason, Robin ? we built it. Your banks are only to discount your gradually came on, and she was treated for it until shoot some of us." The old man accordingly hurried Smith.—Robin, what will you take ? Robin. Wh machiuejy her death, on Monday last. When lie first saw her from the apartment, and the prisoner, who had beet Robin. there was Shoemakers, and ail the other trades. — y is the reason, Maister paper flimsies, your speculations on our labour ; your —I'll hare nowt, thankye, Mr. Smith. Quill—machinery that does the work of man, and railroads, steam-navigation, she w.is suffering from great depression, both seen by his mother through the window advancing ia QnilL—O, come, Robin, I hear .you're fond of a There was no cotton-mill always running by steam ; and all those tilings are there was no banker in the parish ; there wasn't a eats nothing, and wears nothing, and uses nothing but machineryfor cheapening our labour in all parts of mentally and bodily. Mary Anne Simpson, a pri- the way she described, went round to the back of the glass of ale- while it's at work, soner, committed at the same time and i'of the house, and thrust the muzzle of his double-barrelled Robin. lawyer, Maister Quill, nearer than York ; there was but a drop of oil. the world ; your hospitals and infirmaries are built for —Aye, I could take my glass after a days, _ " Quill.—Well, but Robin, the landlords and the fear that your sort same offence)as the deceased, said she first, met her gun through a pane of glass. In the meantime Tils, work when I could 'brew it myself; but 1 hare no no Town-hall then, no Mechanics' Institute, no hos- should take the infection from our pital, no infirmary, no union hostile. .No, nor no farmers, and theparsona.and the agricultural labourers sort, since you huddled scores of filthy starving at Bishopsgate workhouse, where they both had a ley went out to expostulate with the prisoner, who, oi fancy for that there staff they froth with *' fettling." complain as well as you, aupers into garrets ; night's lodging and left in the morning. The next seeing him, retreated a few paces, exclaiming, " It's It alwaysgives me the gri police, Maister Quill, except Bumble, the beadle, and surely machinery doesn't p and cellars and your big bastile pes. and me, and the like of me, that all had an aflevt them. is a grinding machine to grind the faces of the poor, time she sawj lief sitting on the steps at the Mansion- you, is it i" and at the same instant fired at the us. Smith.—Well, Jackson, what will you have ? Robin. y gow, and to make house. Deceased told her that she was in want, that fortunate man, and shot him dead upon the spot Jackson. interest in the peace of the parish. Then, Maister —B but it does ! Aye, and it will make them work for owt rather than go into —Thankve, sir, I'm a teetotaller. Q ' them lads squeal out yet. Why, Maister Quill, if one of them ; your Mechanics' Institute is onl she had nowhere to go, and that she was about to He then shouldered the gun, and was heard to say aj QuilL—0, damn your teetotalism—that's another uill, Bumble s staff carried authority with it, and y to he never had to use it; fur he knew every man in the li you reduce the value of labour you reduce the enable you to fight " genteel" labour against povaty ; break a window at the Mansion-house, to get taken he walked away, "I've another charge for somebody of the -crotchets that you working men have got into value of every tiling— and before the Lord Mayor, tliat something might be done else." No one ventured to stop him. He went your beads. parish, and knew where to find him in his own house 1 beg pardon ; except t/w na~ your Cemetery is your Free Trade burying-groiiml, tionu than another. progress that this village has .made, even sons too. AS IH£ ¥ UAV£ THE BAYONETS THEY ' LL HOIIE\Y IT And as for that Parson Barebones, that has £2,000 a which the deceased and her companion must have him. The prisoner, after having been duly cautioned, within the last fifteen years, when Providence put it OUT , .No MATTER WHERE IT COMES FROM ! So that year for preaching sermons all about the " improvi- been reduced before they took such a strange mode signed the following declaration :—" I have to say I into the head of Mr. Smith to settle amongst us, Smith.—Well, Robin , what is it you are driving at ? Politics, 1 am afraid , Robin. you see, Maister Quill, rather than let folks dence" of the'poor, and for nattering up them that of obtaining (relief. Verdict—Natural death. am guilty of what 1 should do again to-morrow. 1 must, if he is a candid man, admit-that we have pro- starve, Sir Robert Peel was obliged to set his wits gives himVood dinners, and all that sort of stuff,—ay, did shoot the man in open day. I think I did mj jjressed rapidly in wealth and civilization ; and you, Robin.—Noa, Maister Smith, nor at reb'gion nei- Dangerous Effects of Burning Charcoal.— duty." He was ordered to be taken to Warwick. ther. We can talk of churches and parsons now-a- to work to see bow he could get " cheap" provisions my God Almighty, when I sees him slapping through Three Persons Suffocated.—Chatham, Dec. 16. as the father of a family, must have partaken, to a to square with the " cheap" wages ; and the land- the street, not minding to ride over poor iolk, and when where he will undergo further examination. considerable extent, of the general advantage. For days without thinking of religion. I am an old man : —:On Sunday morning last, considerable sensation you must give me mv own way ; Maister Quill has lords are beginning to find out that the inanimate sees his wife and family turning up their noses when was created 'in the village of Luton, near Chatham, Fatal Accident at Wakefield.—On the evenus instance ; things that were wholly out of your reach non-consuming producing power,—them there cast poor folks pass ; and when I think of poor Parson of Friday last, an accident, fatal in its results, occuma when you were -a working man, are now articles in drawn a picture of what Devil's lhist was, and what in consequence of three husbandmen in the employ of it is now, and he says machinery made all the differ- iron men, and wooden boys, and little! wirc girls, that Flower upon £200 a-year, praying for the poor, I no John Oakley, Esq., farmer, at Darling, having been to a man of the name of Broadhead, of Primrow- common usewith the working classes generally. The Maister Smith is so fond of; they are beginning to find longer wonder that there should be a " niGii " and a hill, Wakefield , through falling into the river in produee of machinery, from the facility of producing ence ; and I am going to shew him that all them found dead in their bedroom. It appears that the eeod out that them there, eats nothing ; and that those " low" church, I tell thee what, Maister Quill, if a Thornes-lane. The poor man was walking down a so much more goods than could be produced by ma- there tilings, aye, ' , everv one of them, that he men, whose! names are John Stedman, 25 years ; calls " improvements," is all t'other way f or the whose work the cast iron men do, must get their/ood rich man has a shepherd he'll run from liis dinner or Thomas Webb, 18 ; and George Wright, \1, lodged at plank laid from the shore to a vessel in the river, nuallabour , has so increased the supply 6f that de- as " working classes. " cheap as possible. So the landlords and the par- his bed if ho hears there's a sheep on his back in a the bailiff's I cottage, which stands on the opposite and from its slippery state occasioned by the frost, he scription of produce as to compelthe masters who vest sons, that measured the value of their estates by the furrow ; and the herdsman will sit up all night with fell into the water unobserved. The water was but their capital in those descri of fabrics, SmitL—Ah : ah : ah ! side of the road to the farmhouse ; and in consequence ptions actually QuilL—He : he 1, he 1. necessity of putting " Boney" and the " Jacobins" a sick cow. We are told that Parson Barebones is of the severiiv of the cold, they had for the last few three feet in depth, yet from the intense coldness he t-> IJuilL—Come, come, Robin, let us not enter into sented themselves. Wright was found lying on the Destructive Fire d? the Commercial Roab.- questions of religion ; those are subjects between man recommending him to settle any dispute he might mind, especially what you have stated as to the floor behind! the door, having evidently dropped down On Tuesday forenoon a fire broke out in the marine and vieiousness, and wickedness, that brings them to have with his master ; 1 never got a guinea from la- likelihood of the land being compelled to satisfy those the-eaBowsat last. and his Maker ; and, no doubt , those fourteen pious dead the instant he entered the room, which must have signal light manufactory,in the occupation of Messn. men are, one and all, in quest of truth. bonr. demands which have heretofore been supplied to the been tilled \yith carbonic acid gas. Webb was lying Robin.—E'cod, stop ; not sofast,maister. Webadn't Robm.— ihc devil you didn't.' Government by labour : and now, Robin, as I have Robeson and Highams, the patentees, situate in tie a lawyer la those days nearer than York, twenty- Robin.—In quest of the devil I They are in quest on hia back i on the bed , with his hand to his hand- Commercial-road East, near the Regent's Canal, of the brass, ^laister Quill. Quill.—No, not a farthing. stul a hankering after the olu spot, if you will meet kerchief as if he was, when seized with death; in the ihxee miles from Devil's Dust ; so folk wasn't very me here after the market on Tuesday The progress of the fire was unusually rapid, and in Smith.—Robin, my time is too precious to listen to Robin.—And who are your customers, Maister next,—M r. act of untying it. Stedman had his jacket off, and the course of a few minutes the building became "wicked : now we have twenty-seven in Devil's Dust Quill. Quill and Jackson, I'm sure, will attend,—I'll have had partly pulled of F his trousers, and had fallen back alone. such infidelity. If you have anything to say to tin- great pleasure in hearing the conclusion of one complete flaming mass. Not-withstanding that point, I am ready to hear you. Quill.—Why landed proprietors, master manufac- your reply. on the bedi Medical assistance, which was imme- the firemen exerted themselves to the utmost they QuilL—Well, well, Robin, that has nothing to do turers, and some of the parsons, Robin. Robin.—Well, I'll meet you : I'm told tliou'st pur- , with it;if you have twenty-seven in Devil's Ihist Robin.—Then come to the point. Maister Quill 1 diately procured , was unavailing, as the poor fellows were unable to extinguish the fire before the stock- says as how machinery has been a blessing to the Robin.—Well, and how do the landlords pay you, chased " Shoddy Hah" and the estate from Squire must have died a f ew minutes after entering the room. they spend their money there. Maister Quill. Gambler. Ecod, what " comes over the devil's back in-trade and the building were nearly destroyed. Robin.—2say, they spend other folks's. We could poor ; and Maister Jackson axed me here to shew Stedman has left a widowed mother, who partly de- Five Persons DROWffED. what effect it had upon them there trades that it Quill.—U, in money to be sure. goes under his belly;" and thou'lt find that the tax- pended on him for support . —Letters were received manage to do without Thpm Robin.—Would ye take it in grass, Maister Quill. sucking-folk will be after " Shoddy Hall " when the yesterday, at Woolwich, announcing the death of QuHL—Well , obin, we won't dispute that didn't do the work of yet- Sergeant Skinner and four other persons,- belonginj! come R Smith.—Now, thaf s it—that's coming to the Quill.—O, no, no, no. Not in grass—not in grass, panic comes : and it's a-cooming ! Destructive Fibe is Spitalfields. — On Sunday point ; but to return to machinery. Had you a point. Robin ; I am not a Nebuchadnezzar. I'll tell you Smith.—Well, well, Robin, don't suppose me so evening, shortl y before five o'clock, a fire broke out to the Dfedalus, by the boat upsetting. The body of Town-hall sixty years ago ? Had vou a Mechanics' what, Robin—if there was necessity for it I'd take it sordid as to have made the appointment from an in- upon the extensive premises belonging to and in the Ser jeant Skinner, who belonged to the Woolwich Institute ? Had you three banks? Had you a railway Robm.—Well then, now let us see what was the ' division of Royal Marines , condition of the people of Devil's Dust before all these in hay. terested motive ; but be punctual, and I'll attend. occupation of Mr. G. Leslie, oil and colourman, No. 59, , is the only one yet found coming up to your Terr door to convey your produce Robin.—'Ecod, that's labour , Maister Quill. Robin.—I'll be here ; and when I've done thou'lt Brick-lane, 'Spitalfields. The fire originated in the and lite was not totally extinct at the time, but he to all parts of the world ? Had you such hospitals, blessings, and what it is now. 'Ecod, but you have , died in about half-an-nour, on board the Firebrand. roused me, Master Smith. In those days 1 was a Quill.—Well come, Robin, I'd take a good fat pig : hear Jackson about machinery, for I ean only speak lower part of the premises immediately behind the infirmaries, and cemeteries as you ean boast of now ? that's not labour surelv. to one point. shop, which was stocked with inflammable articles, Fatal Accident in Threadn-eedle-street.—On Had you such a refuge as stands on yonder hill, the Shoemaker, and I had a wife and five children ; and all the affairs of the parish were so nicely balanced Robin.—Ecod then , it must be grass-bacon. Smith.—Yea, yes. I think its quite right to hear and the flames spread with extraordinary rapidity, Tuesday evening, about half-past five o'clock, a Tan union workhouse, where the unemployed may live Quill.—Why, how ? what do you mean ? what every man has to say on his own behalf. It's destroying the partition between the shop and-parlour, belonging to a Mr. Afaynard, carrier, of Barking, mi at ease, aye, and in luxury too— 1 say in luxury, not- that 1 could calcnlate within a trifle of what the Sa- turday neet would bring. There was no " fluctua- Robin.—Why musn't the pig have summatjto eat,— what I should like to have myself. My motto has and setting ! fire to . the stairs. At this juncture an proceeding up Threadnecdle-street, toward! Bishops- withstanding all the foul-mouthed denunciation of meal, or barley, or 'taters, or suminat of that sort i always been, "Do as you would be done by." elderly female, deaf and dumb, appeared at one of gate-street, when the right wheel came in contact demagogues ? Has not the occupant of every £10 tions" then to give us a good week, a bad week, and the back windows and finding all hopes of escape no week at alL My eldest son, Robin, was put to the Quill.—Yes to be sure, but then they can be bought. Jackson.—Then 1 am sure, Mr. Smith, as you 'd , with a quantity of paving stones. At the same mo- house a vote ? and is not that -within the reaeh of Robin.—Aye ; but they must be 'produced before like to get £500 from me if I had it, of yours, perha ps, from the burning building cut off , she signified by ment a truck drawn by a poor man loy of -man loom, and the wile and children, when they wen- , , in the emp every of good character and common industry i they are bought, Maister Quill. according to your maxim ,, you will-give me back mine. agonising gesticulation that she was in " danger of Mr. Stevens, of Minerva-street llackney-road, t& Have you not shops with fronts fine enough to dazzle growing, would card and spin, and wind, and reel, and , get bobbins ready, and all that ; and I'd work at my Smith (aside to Quill). You had better not go into Smith. — Good morning, Jackson . Good bye, being burned to death. One of the men in- the em- passing the vehicle^ on the other side, and, in conse- the passenger, especially when lit up at night ? Don't detail. Keep him to the question of the improve- Robin-;—shake hands : you are a wonderful man of ploy of Messrs. Truman and llanbury, whose brew- quence of the wheel passing over the stones, the Tan they look like fairy palaces ? Have you not now trade, and all at home. Well, If Robin's Maister got o se is close by the spot where the outbreak a fresh order, or wanted a piece finishing in time, he'd ment in Devil's Dust, and the increased wealth of your age. Come, Quill. h u oc- was completely canted over on to the unforttinate fourteen churchesbuilt by all denominations of Chris- the country. Robm.—Ecod, I remember when there were many curred, observing her perilous position, instantly pro- man, throwing out at the same time named , instead of the one miserable little parish church come to the lad and say, " Well, Robin, how does't a lad, tians ' Q uilL—W ell, but Robin ; to come from the 'taters men betwixt four and five score in the parish of Devil's cured a ladder, and rescued the affrighted creature Chalk, with much violence into the road, who ' wm that stands prominently conspicuous as a memento get on, lad ; can st finish thy piece bv Saturday neet ?" from a horrible death. Notwithstanding the utmost and if Robin would say " Noa, Maister Fairplay, not to the public buildings and the present appearance of Dust before the machinery came here : but now a man seated with the driver. On the cart being lifted Eft of /Our former poverty, when compared with the Devil's Dust, and the improvement in the condition of forty is almost a wonder. Good bye to ye. exertions of >the firemen, the house is burned through, the ill-fated man,was found dreadfull splendour of thosegrand edifices which mark the pro- without a few extra hours ;" then Maister Falrplay y mutilated about would tap him on the shoulder, and, giving him five of the working classes. (To be coittirwed.) and the valuable contents generally destroyed. the head. He was promptly removed on a stretchy gress of civilisation ? Have von not all thpse things— as also the lad, to St. Barthomolew's Hospital, hot and are they not one and all the result of machinery i shillings, would say, " Well, come, Robin, there's Robin.—0, very well. In the times that I speak Frightful Accidext at Whitechapei..—^ Shortly see the of extra ior thee i" and Robin would finish the piece, of, every family was happy, and every man in the b'cleck on Monday night on arriving there he was found to have breathed i& Then agajr^ amount capital that it before nine , a dreadful ac- he annually circulates among the working classes. See and whistle and sing all the after hours, all the parish ",\vas known to one another. 1 had' five Skctton te, (©flfoucg, - $tt4u?0t0, &c cident occurred opposite Aldgate Church, close by last. As regards the boy, it is sadly feared that family lending a cheerful hand, because the five shil- children, all of different ages ; and although all, thank the junction of Aldgate with the Whitechapel-road. has sustained some serious Internal hurt. The driTff the number of foreigners that frequent this formerly " of the van was immediately taken into custody by almost unknown, out-of-the-way village; and think, lings went into mothe/s purse on Saturday neet. God, healthy,—of different constitutions. The mother Death op a Chelsea Pensioner.—An inquest waa About four | o' clock in the afternoon Mr. Dagget, a that after bestowingall this grandeur and these im- Ami when Robin took the work home on Saturday watched them ; and if they were careless about play- held on Tuesday evening, at the King s Head, commercial (travell er, in the oil and colour business, the police. neet there was no oatinrjt nor Ms ing with other children, , op - provements at home, it enables us to export the sur- , f i.net, nor damning5 or if they did their work Knightsbridgc, before Mr. Higgs on the body of Mr. left Romford for the metropolis in a gig with a spirited The late Case Suffocation near CiiATBiS. plus to all the countries of the world ; . and farther, eyes, but a glass of home-brewed ale, and a shake o the negligently, she'd give them their supper a bit earlier, Glassbroke, aged 50, formerly a private in the 2nd Life horse. On {arriving near Whitechapei Church the On Monday afternoon an inquest was held by Mr. that if our mad rulers would untrammel it of those hands, and a " Thankee, Robin, thou art a good lad." and let them lie-a-bed a bit longer. All were treated Guards, and latterly an out-pensioner of Chelsea Hos- animal shied, and immediately afterwards started off Hinde, on the bodies of the three unfortunate fefO restrictive laws which limit its produce, and And so it was with all the men : if there was brisk according to their health and constitution. No pital. Sarah Glassbroke said that she lived with the at a rapid pace. By the rattling of the vehicle over labourers, who died at Linton in the course of Satur- thereby necessarily limits the employment of the demand they had their share, and if it was slack they scrambling for a candle then ; no rushing and crush- deceased, her husband , in Rose and Crown-yard, the stones he was much frightened, and, notwith- day night, in consequence of charcoal having tow working classes, it would be an unalloyed, unmixed, never were the ones to murmur. In that way Robin ing about the house when the big bell rung at five Knightsbridge. He left the army six years ago, and standing the utmost exertions of the driver, it was used to warm the room in which they slept. AfteC and undeniable—aye, 1 repeat it, •undeniable source would bring home, the wages of himself and the help o'clock of a winter's morning, to rouse all folks, old since then had nothing to depend upon but a pension impossible to hold him in. At a frightful speed he hearing the evidence, the coroner, in summing up, of profit to all classes of the community, and to the little ones would give him, from 30s. to 35s. per and young, sick and well, weak and strong, to get up of Is. per day, of which sum 2a. (id. per week was reached thelcorner leading to the Minories,*close by remarked that it was most lamentable that ttoes ¦sveek. at tne same minute. No running of the poor paid away for rent. He was much addicted to drink- a ile of new building, where, unfortunately, two om- young men should have been thus cut off in the pn?18 the working classesin particular. Those restrictive UI p laws, Robin, once removed, would open every pore of Smith.—Well, but Robin, what can they all earn luuiuci w lhv tj^\x 1U11 V1111U1 K>Il, aUullllIK tUl , VI tllUilt, ing, and was the worse for what he had drunk on nibuses werp passing each other. Mr. Dagget, to of their lives, through the unfortunate ignorance « industry ; would create an amount of competition now—five of them. out of sleep, dealing the most tired a box on the ear Thursday night. On Friday he quitted home, and escape a collision , pulled one of the reins, but the Chapman and his wife, to whom there was niip among the masters, that would lead to the employ- Robin (weeping).—Nowt now, master Smith. and a " damn thee, thou lazy baggage," or " thou: witnesses searched all over the neighbourhood for road being narrowed at that spot, and there lx?mg a blame to be attached, although they pleaded their ig- ment of thousands and tens of thousandsof unem- Robin will never earn no more. skulkingrascal;" and then salntingthe father and the him, but without success, and it was not until the temporar y platform for foot passengers, the horse ran norance of the dangerous tendency of charcoal. Afel ployedhands that are now competitors against their Quill.—Well but, Robin, I'm told that was his own husband, with a " get up with thee, and be damned following evening, when he was brought home in a upon it, amongst the people who were there crowding a short deliberation, the jury returned a verdict-* fault—that he died from the effects of drink, a con- to thee ; doesn't ta hear t' factory bell ? Give me state of utter insensibility, that she knew where he the pathway. The scene was fri ghtful ; no less " That the deaths of the'young men were accident** own class, or obliged to be supported on the industry than ' of those at work ; and thus could we make the whole firmed drunkard. Surely that wasn't the fault of that there child ;" and then taking the child in her had been. She was informed that he had been found nine or ten persons were knocked down, and the po- caused by suffocation by charcoal being burnt in th« population one united, happy family, all units in the machinery ? arms, " come here with thee,—take thy suck, before I in Wapping. Having taken care that his necker- liceman, Goodman , 591, city, who was passing along room." social circle, instead of, as now, setting labourer Robin.—Damned, it was machinery killed him. go—ay, what a bitch thou art ; this is three mornings chief was loose, she left him lying on the floor , and his beat, was dashed to the ground with great violence. Murder in the County of Clare. —Another against master and master against labourer. Robin, Smith.—Why, how do you make that out, Robin ? I was five minutes late,—and fined threepence for on visiting him the next morning, found him dead. The gig was instantly overturned, and the driver murder has been commited in Clare. Ori Friday what was Emdand before the introdaetion of machi- Robin.—Well, up to twenty-five years he worked at thee." Then hurrying ofij with the little suckling The jnry consisted of fifteen persons, twelve of whom thrown out upon -the pavement. A gentleman, who afternoon Thomas Ileffennan , a farmer, residing^ Kj£ child, to the factory door, and the husband with a half were for a verdict of " Died by the visitation of J wis nred at nery, and what is she now ? ISot to draw our con- home, under my roof , and for that time no man ever ' we have since ascertained ia seventy years of age, Ennis, the assize town of the county, jfl clusion from- this one isolated spot, let us cast a see'd Robin the' worse for drink. He'd rather make awake child upon his back, to bring back the baby, God," and three for one of " Died from excessive was knocked down and severely injured. Mr. Dagget some miscreants who lay in wait. He died instafluJj glanee at the great national improvements that have the weeks wage more, and laugh when he'd tell Par- she goes to work, and he to the beer-shop all day, drinking. " Twelve being a sufficient number to con- is much cutt about the head, and bruised all over the The murder was committed about three o'clock; sj>" while Maister Smith's strangers' is doing his work. stitue a jury, the coroner received the first-mentioned it is stated that some of the neighbours of the viettB taken^ilace. See, then, the great improvement in son Flower, on Sunday , what he made for faither and body. A gentleman of the name of Wincklow was >$¦ navigation, wherebyyou apply the steam engine,— mother. But machinery took the loom from Robin, Smith.—0 yon exaggerate : you talk nonsense. verdict. also much 'injured. Six persons were conveyed to weie quite near at the time. This murder, * the mainspring, we may call it* of machinery,—to the and forced him into a damned " rattle box," to work Robin.—No, Master Smith, I don't! I see it every Daiung a.vd Impudent Robbery.—On Monday the London] Hospital. Goodman, the constable, it is almost all the crimes perpetrated in the south, ^ transmissionof the prodnce of British sixteen hours a day ; and then at the end of the week, day of my life. Well then, I say, we had nowt of that evening cibout seven o'clock, a carter in the employ feared has received a concussion of the brain, which connected with disputes about land. industry* to the remotestpart of the habitable globe. See the substi- with fines, and batings, and reductions, he was brought sort when paid more money for everything that we used of Mr. West, town carman, brought nine chests of renders his recovery very doubtful. Dreadful Murder in Ireland. — Last Friday * tution of gas for tallow ; and the printing machine down, and uown, and down, in health, in body, and because they were good ; and when, after we had paid tea to the house of Messrs. W. Marshall and Co., tea murder of a most atrocious nature was comniitteij o,11 Alleged (Confession of a Murder.—Some years ® for the old dull system of printing by hand. See the in spirits, with only sometimes 9s., sometimes 8s., more for everything we wanted, we had more at the dealers, 'in the Strand, and whilst in the act of deli- ago, a man homed Thomas Willey was tried in Exeter a female, respectably dressed, arid far advanced stupendous railways, annihilating both " time and and sometimes 6s. 6d. a week, till at hist he got end of the week. In those times good character was vering the last chest but one, which did not occupy Pregnancy, but whose name could hot be ascertain* He got into com- the best f ortune a poor man could nave ; and him more than a minute, two men in a li for the murder of a person named Cropn, a tailor, tpace "—passing, asit were, through the bowels of the ashamed of coming home at ali. if a man ght cart who was found drowned below Trew's Weir. He In the following day an inquest was held -beWj* earth,_ levelling mountains, and flying with an -as- pany with others that were broken-hearted like him- or a lad in the whole parish was seen drunk, or did a drove up alongside of that containing the tea, took Messrs. Duckett and Gamble. It appeared by j» ^ " was, however, acquitted, from some defect in the evi- tounding exactitude over a mere line, -as it were, self ; and he'd drink a day, and work a day, and play bad thing, or said owt wrong of a neighbour, I'll war- the last chest, placed it in their cart, and drove off. ' Friday last he died evidence of persons examined on the iuquest, 'Vr_ 's heart. He died sure rant me he'd be marked, and held have a dence. On , in a state of great running between two terrible precipices, conveying a a day, till he broke his mother visit from The tea was fine gunpowder, valued at between £21 misery, in jthe Exeter Workhouse, the deceased and supposed murderer were travePV but it was the damned " rattle-box" that Parson Flower. Sunday was a day of rest and a and £22. and it has been at one 6 clt ^hich "was shown that people bred too fact . the part of tlie influential increased to twelve revolutions, when low, which realised high *sl>ies. and tvealthy classes to pav more private room. The charge could not be heavy, ranging, we she gave eight : and the following, from a Swansea journal, seems to prices. In the other por- T to? " louxr ord?ri ,~ whose '"" early marriajrei" should presume, knots as her rate of speed. At this tions of the supply of sheep there was nothing calling £jr>ecia^ " attention to the physical well-being of the masses than between 2s. Gd. and £5, with a douceur period, being then near prove that the agriculturists are beginning to be ot oi their non to the reporter of the press to the Holmes, the experiment the same opinion for particular remark. As to the mutton trade it •fvere ii=- ^-->3- ^2use dr-grada and desarntion. ubiained in the palmy days of Malthusianism. So long know nothing.] of turning her round with :— " Mr. David Jenkins, Bettws, Not waiting for the the helm hard down was Carmarthenshire, was in a very sluggish state, yet the currencies ob- Thr >tatsmtnt that it was a law of nature tha: popula- as the mortality " slow and sure" above- £. s. d. tried ; she came round in nine has lately disposed of a field of engendered by damp divellines, innu- mentioned, but attacking the girl at once, pun- minutes, making a furze at the following high prices :f— Tlie h'rst lot tained on this day se'nnight, the highest being 4s. 4d. tion shotud outstrip subsistence—4he one increasing in a tritions diet, insufficient clothing, circle of rather more than half a mile in diameter. per bib., were supported. Very and -vicious liabits. ishing her resistance with a broken jaw. Ex- She was then tried fetched 3d, per yard , which is equal to £60 per acre, few foreign beasts sessiEzricsl-th? other in sa arithmetical -ratio—baeSetl as w as regarded pense a second time, with the helm at and the or sheep were on sale, and tliere was scarcel as the means by which nature got rid of th* 5 0 0 only thirty degrees, remaining lots wered isposed of at2Jd. a y.ml , y any si? Y-j plausibilities aiid a formidable of when she came round in a most ' inquiry for them. The imports It array f igures. " redundant population," of course no one thought of ar- But for the true sweets of revenge .' If the beautiful which is equal to £52 10s. per acre. !The furze was for the United King- ¦ manner in sLk minutes, and in a less dis- of two years dom since Monday last, ras hailed as a Godsend by all who fattened on the resting it girl charges you with attempt, ic, drive it tance. When going ' growth, and the lots to bic carried off the have amounted to 180 oxen . To have done so would hare been a flat flving into court for trial. the straight course the stu- field previously and cows, and .200 sheep, in for the most part good labour of others. The drones in the hive Let her publish her pendous mas9 answered to the first of March next." had at last srot in the face of Providence. INow, however, that more shaine, which everybod her helm most readily, condition. The bullock droves fresh up to-day con- y will believe, while her taking not more than one spoke of the wheel, and re- Fke.vch Eggs.—The egg merchants of Cherbourg a conclusiTe answer to the grumblings of the "ignorant' correct ideas are spreading, a more humane spirit keeps oath the court will disregard. This is her are about sisted ot 2oW short-horns from Lmcolnshire, Leices- 11 quiring only one man to avail themselves of the I facilities for a sjii ~unreasonablemob. The nureinimiig- toil—scacrr at it. In returning home- tershire, and Northamptonshire ; 600 Scots them company. Sanatory reforms take their place among remedy at lair .' In other words, she must pay wards the speed of quick and cheap transit offered by {the railway to , &c, for the exposure at least the engines was gradually, in- from Norfolk, Suffolk , Essex, and Cambridgeshire ; pinanc?. paupers doom, and early -death, so generally the topics of the day. Moral health is admitted to depend . . . . 50 0 0 creased to thirteen revolutions London, to import their eggs into Southampton, in- With a little management, it may be £200 or £300. , at which she gave 81 1000 short-horns, Herefords, Devons, Durhams, &c., swarded to the " workers,** were natural a nd ine tital-U. on good physical conditions, improved dwellings knots, and 16 to 16£ revolutions stead of going to London. A small French sloop, the , parks, This subject requires further elaboration ; and if the , when she went from the Western and Midland districts ; 600 various The horrible injustice indicted upon them, was shitted through the water at eleven knots, against a strong Napoleon, arrived in the dock about (two o'clock on * and public walks. Baths and wash-houses are evidences editor could find room, it would be an easy task to push it Thursday afternoon breeds from other parts of England, 300 from Scot- head wind, passing easily tlie Sampson, the fastest , with a cargo o£ about 400,000 land ; while from defective human institutions to an inscrutableand uf the growth of a more Mndly sympathy—a better huma- to a rcdnctio ad absurdum on the one hand, and show bow eggs in cases, some of which were of Irish beasts the number was about paddle-boat out of the port. At this rate of going landed and 120. The numbers of calves irresistible pother ; and henceforward a weapon was put nity. In themselves, these efforts are too fragmentary to ready a handle it is. fov despotism on the other. Lastly, forwarded to London that evening.—Hampshire Inde- were good, while the viewing it i the steam was cut off by the expansion-valve at one veal trade ruled heavy, at last week's prices. In iato the bands of the wealthy and privileged classes, bj command unqualified approbation. Their true value is n connection with democracy, we shall disco- foot pendent. ; ver its true worth, , or one-sixth of the stroke, six of the fires not pigs, at least three-fourths of which were from Ire- which they could siience all complaints, answtr all more for" and a few illustrations added, drawn what they indicate than what they can accom- from history, yvill having been lit during the whole trip. The engines Extraordinary Wheat Crops. land, veiy little was doing at our quotations. At "* , it is hoped, furnish its answer, and —A correspondent objections, aye, and even satisfy the "still small voic.- plish. worked perfectly smooth, and without the slightest of the Norwich Mercury communicates the following the close of the market nearly the whole of the stock consign it to the fate of one of the delusions of the past. vibration or tremor being within. Hunger, disease, and early death were rife : '¦ a j . i,. felt in any part of the ves- account of some extraordinary crops of wheat ;— was disposed of. Under this head may also be noticed the efforts for pro- n. sel. The screw-propeller " greai pitj-, but it couldn't be helped?" God had so ordained during these experiments " The land (under five acres ) lies in Happisburgh, Smithfield Hay moting the allotment and gmpll farm system. These vv ' Markets—Coarse meadow hay, was not fully immersed, tho ship's draught of water vuuvJ^uuunt*fai\f.imtfvna in («,o \\f\Tr>/ia+-AnAiluiiltOLVttU Ii.tl^nsvin.-v 4-*LU ilV. 1VI1J-i n UC7£UJlt £lIlg f * IliVlll" £3 iiis it; and these terrible scourges were but the instruments efforts proceed upon totally different abaft being only fourteen feet six, . to £4 15s. ; useful ditto, £4 16s. to £5 4s. ; bases to those HOPE FOR LABOUR. and about twelve son, Esq., North Walsham, whose intelligent steward, fine U pland ditto, br trhich k~ e worked out his supreme wilL feet forward, and no;doubt existed in the minds of £5 5s. to £5 10s. ; clover hay, assumed by the Adam Smith and Malthus school. They TO THE XDITOB OF THE KOETHEBN STAR. Ducker, took the greatest possible pains to ascertain £4 10s. to £6; oat straw, £1 12s. to £1 14s ; 2»o wonder that such a doctrine as fhi-s should have aim at making the labourer , any of those present versed in such matters, among tbe exact quantity produced , ana jalso the exact wheat straw, comfortable at home at Si* —The present position of the Operative Coal Miners whom was Mr. Smith, £1 15a. tos £1 1G per load. Supply but been eagerly adopted by the rich of all creeds and poHti- is very important in * the original patentee of the measurement of the field , to obviate any doubt to the moderate, and trade rather maldng dear " fatherland " support all its children, and a rational view. If their plan|succeeds, Archimedean screw, that upon dull. ¦vroad^r tliat it met more it will, of course, be " the next experiment, perversion of truth. It was Spaldingjwheat, and the Whitecuafel. cal opinions. 2fo a "rapid ami of emancipating, in a greater or less degree, Labour from extensively imitated. There is no or when the revolutions of the —Coarse meadow hay, £3 12s. to reason why Mechanics, engine arc increased product one hundred and ten coombs two bushels, £4r 14s. ; useful ditto xriversal apee-piatkm thas any sheorj erer before pro- the fcQ or Spinners, or Weavers, or any to twenty in a minute, a speed of from , £4 15s. to £o 4s. ; fine Up- gripe of mereiless Capital. other class of artisans, should not adopt twelve to being nearly twenty-two cooiuIjs (aj coomb is four land ditto, £5 5s. to £5 10s. ; clover hay, £4.10s. to pounded to the world : it made everything so snag ; the same mode thirteen knots can be easily obtained. When the These are mcTe jottings—incidental memoranda— of resisting unjust encroachments by their employers. bushels)and a half per acre. Such a productive crop £6; oat straw, £1 12s. to £1 I4s. ; wheat straw, ijmeted uneasy consciences so nicely; and had such a vessel was going eleven knots the screw-propeller was has probably never been produced from any given whieh may suggest to the reader numerous illustrations Union is only required ; and the limitation of the hours onl going twelve, £1 14s. to £1 1.6s. per load . Trade throughout in- of labour will be both easy y making the slip or loss only one- quantity of land within the memory of the oldest active, at our quotations. pious and unanswerable appearance. of a similar description. "What has been adduced, how- and. pleasant. It is evident eighth and a third per cent., and which sli that the improved intelligence of the working classes p will of Norfolk agriculturist, and many, manv years may Southall, Dec. 18.—We had rather an extensive Azxns the same time, Adam Smith popularised the ideas ever, may in the meantime warrant us in will course be diminished when the screw-propeller is en- concluding our soon consummate the downfall of commercial despotism. elapse before a similar instance can be recorded. The supply of fat stock here to-day, both as to number and of lonnsr writers on Political Economy, and grave th~ present remarks in a hopeful manner. tirely immersed. When going at her best speed cast of wheat in this neighbourhood generally, the It was only a beginning in the right direction that was there was no swell ?[uality. Prime qualities were in good request at system that consistency and filling up which, until then, ii The spirit of Progress broods required. The whatever under the bows, her product of this year, is really excellent. Mr. It. ull prices, but, otherwise the trade was heavy. over the chaos of Society. moment that clear and practical viewi stem cutting through ' the water just as the fastest , lacked. His doctrines, expanded and amplified by various should be acted upon by the operatives of one trade, the Cully, Bacton, has some land which produced seven- Beef, from 2s. lOd. to 4s. 6d. ; mutton, 3s. to 4s. 6d. ; Deep into its breast it is infusing holier and higher Thames boats do. The whole experiment lasted teen ishseqnrD: writers, had an almost equallv readv recep- whole system of grinding tyranny/would totter. That time coombs per acre, and lands in this and the ad- veal, 3s. 4s. to 4s. 2d. : and pork, 2s. 8d. to 3s. 8d. aspirations. The £ngland that is to he, shall be better nve hours ; and in .every particular the vessel joining village of Wilton , belonging to Lord Wode- &>s. Tvbv I Because they pandered to the selfishness has now arrived : the Colliers have struck the blow of fate. realized tha per 81bs. Supply :—Beasts, 1,100 ; sheep, 1,629 ; than the England that is. All the elements for realizing most sanguine expectations. I have house, which generally produces eight jor nine coombs, calves 49 : pigs b The capitalists are aware of the fact. A hint was lately e , , 51. sngeaSered y antagonistic interests, and, in more mea- these aspirations are beinggraduall y collected. To be n thus minute, because in the construction and last year only from five or seven, has this year ItoitFORD, Dec. 18.—There was a full average time- assist dropped in a letter copied into the iforning Herald. It of tliis vessel a number of new and startling theories sured, if less plain and pithy language, inculcated thir: in showing their proper application, and in realizing for was hinted that the working Miners wanted to cause the produced twelve coombs per acre, j The cast and of-year suppl y of stock here to-day, yet the trade wag were propounded, and because she has excited so quality of the barley, which was considered likely to stead 3s, principle -which Alderman Brooks has since made so £a- ad their results demand to exceed the supply of labour ; and then they y at our quotations. Beef, from to 4s. 6d. ; , is the object of the efforts and writings of much attention in the scientific world. First, her have been extremely indifferent, has proved quite the mutton j sous—'- Lord love you ! we're all for ourselves in this would have all their own way. This is a hint pregnant with , 2s. lOd. to 4s. 4d. ; veal, 3s. 4d. to 4s. 2d. ; Yocsa Esciakd. immense length and size were entirely novel, :then tlie contrarv."—Burv Post. ', and pork , ¦jrtK^d r* the most important inferences. It ought to sink deep construction of , 3s. to 3s. 6d. per 81bs. Suckling calve3 bucIi a leviathan of iron entirely ; and I 8s. to 30s. ; quarter-old store pigs, 16s. to 20s. ; and into the minds of all working men who may read it. The then her mode of Proouce of a Cow . — (To the j Editor of the Such opinions were x»>o congenial not to speedily find propulsion, and the novelty of her milch cows, with their small calf, £16 to £19 each. Can ^sjwrn&enc *. same letter contains proofs that the Mining Operatives engines, have together rendered her an object of very Mark Lane Express). — Sni,— Having read in your K'sverts and advocates. They became the soul of our are managing their affairs admirably. Let them go on journal of the 3rd of June last, that a cow belonging LfewEs, Dec. 17.—Beef, from 2s. l Od. to 4s. 6d. ; great curiosity. It was ¦first said that she would never Mutton, 3s. to 4s, 4d. ; Veal, 3s. 8d. to 4s. ; and legislation and commerce. They multiplied wealth and PEOFLE TAKDfG THE LAW INTO THEIR 0W.\ and prosper ; and at the same time remember, that eyes steer—it is proved that she steers not only most to Mr. James Geach, of Pen vounder, jiu the parish of are fixed on them from every town in England which has Sithney, has produced SoOlbs. of butter in the pre- Pork, 3s. 4d. to 3s. 8d. per 81bs. Supply good and j»vsrty aniultaneously- The boundaries of knowledge HANDS. easily, but that a single helmsman has a complete trade firm. • ssd science -were extended ; but the masses still sat in the Tr> THT ZDITOB OP TH£ JTOBTHXB N STAE. any intelligence among its inhabitants. command over her ; then it was said, that from the ceding year, I have been induced to sen d you the The contest in which the Mining population are following account of CORN AVERAGES.—General average prices of British si3st of tMci tartness. Fresh powers for producin? Six,—lu this, vast well-ordered metro]>ons a stranger is immense mass of iron, the magnetic influence and the produce I have had from a corn for the week ended Dec. 14, 1844, made up from the frequently j^tartled at the spectacle of a huge porter engaged is one of general labour against general capital. local attraction would e g ea a ey cross-bred Alderney and Durham cow in one year. Heturns of the Inspector in the different Cities and Towns veallh were,invented and set to work, which enabled one b so r t th t th would be staggering under his load through the crowded thorough- So great may be its results, that it is impossible to predict unable to depend upon their compasses ; but a variety She calved the first week in November, 1843 ; from in England and Wales, per Imperial Quarter. maa to produce as much in a given time as 200 men could fares, holding his way by sheer dint of that callous obs them. Such a victory as may be gained by the poor of experiments having been that time to the 31st October, 1844^ produced up- Wheat - 45s. Id. I Oats - 21s. lid. I Beans - 36s. 9d. ti- made to compensate or Barley - 3d(s.. 5d. Rye - 32s . Od. Pease - 36s. Id. have done without their aid : and then Political nacy so pecu li arly the characteristic of the race. On a labourers over their rich employers, by such novel means, correct the magnetic variations, thev have corrected wards of 650lbs. of butter ; for a considerable time would serve as a striking and great precedent to the after calving, gave 171bs. per week ' and she is at Manchesxeb Corn Market, 'Saturday, Dec. 14. JconosT doomed tlie one max to lonjrer ioirrs oi snddsn yon see liVm in contact with, perhaps precipitated the principal errors, and the local attraction is found ; —• working population all over Europe and America. Its even now to be this time giving 8J bs. per week.—I aril, sir, your obe- The improved feeling apparent in the flour trade last libonr for less remuneration in return tlwm be upon,- and overthrowing, or else rebounding from the much less than that which exists on shock of a collision with some hapless passer-by. In- effect would be felt from Lyons to Lowell; and its statis- board wooden ships. It was also objected that the d ient servant, Edwaho C'ampio.v. week has continued throughout the present, and, with had to endure when simply a miTinai worker. stantly, buffing with rage, the burden is cast to the earth, tics would be most carefully treasured and studied by the noise of the chains passing over the drums,; to give an animated demand for the article, which has con- jb£ creating only two-nundredth part of the -H ealth. and ere a remonstrance or denunciation can rise to his Trades of London. motion to the screw by NvInch she is propelled, would siderably reduced the previous accumulation of stock ¦ in some JTomfiD, and even tender childhood, were pressed lips, the hapless is again a sufferer from- the fist of his Whatever}sympathy or apathy may have been mani- be so great as to prove an annoyance to the passen- MARKET INTELLIGENCE. in factors' hands, rather higher prices have, antagonist, -for what reason no one on earth can drrine, fested towards the colliers by the members of other Trades' gers. This, however, has been completely avoided, instances (for approved marks) been realized. isto the service of Mammon. The scattered homes of thr Unions, should not be taken into much account. Almost except that' as an overthrow by accident is not enough, the chains and wheels upon which they work revolv- Exchange ! —The There has likewise been a good inquiry for both oats &nnc5Tic manufacturers, with their comfortable gardens the whole of the operative bodies are composed of poor London Cokx , Monday, Dec. 16. and oatmeal the continued scarcity of which has en- cha-risement is added for the unpardonable crime of baiiig ing without noise, and what is still more desirable, arrivals of all kinds of grain (British I as well as Fo- , xmi "bit of land" outside, substantial furniture, wel! in the way to suffer bv such a eontinjrencv . men. It is with great difficulty that they can support there is a complete absence of v ibration in the ship. abled holders to obtain somewhat enhanced rates. At their families out of the reduced wages they now receive ; reign) were exceedingly small during Jthe past week, our market this morning rather more disposition was Sled meal chests, jolly looiing flitcies, and iusciou? If the stranger reflects a little, he will find a mighty While at the Ilolmes, Captain Claxton, the superin- and fresh up for this day's market there was a mo- and no considerate man could expect them to contribute tending director, and Mr. Guppy, invited the com- manifested to purchase wheat, and we raise our quo- ijias inside, graduallv disappeared. They WEre succeeded fact embodied in this little incident. He will here see derate show of wheat samples by Ianil carriage from oTi displayed the fondaracntalidea of British law—an idea much to any fund for general benevolence. It is highly pany to partake of an excellent dinner, and about tation Id. to 2d. per TOlbs. Flour met a tolerable ijtkelicaje iactory, "wriih its bell to ^ nniTn its myriad Essex, Kent, and Suffolk. Of barley the quantity 1 not confined to the statute-book, but existing everywhere, creditable to them that they subscribe SO much as they seventy ladies and gentlemen sat down in her spacious free sale, and the dealers and bakers were compelled Jiboarers fi-om the thickly-clustereu lanes and alleys do for general purposes. offering was tolerably good, and the display of beans to pay a slight advance on the rates which would have the basis of our actions, the reason for many otherwise saloon ; Captain Ilosken presiding. The Great Bri- and neas rather liberal, but of oats there were scarcely iroim3 ; its locked doors, interior -slavery, and .absolute strange anomalies. It is wrapped up in the very being of The struggling Miners should sustain their resolution tain then steamed to Kingroad, where she cast been previously accepted. Both oats and oatmeal they will be any tresh up. After nearly a fortnight of sharp frost 3?pendence, 34an became the slave of Ms own invention. an Englishman, and haunts him wherever he goes. Let chiefly ky reflecting on the vast ^benefit the anchor for the first time at about six o'clock in the were in steady request, the former at an improve- , should a rapid thaw set in yesterday, and the dampness of him reflect a moment. The keepers of our health, by means of conferring on the whole human race evening ; the persons on board of her and the crews the ment of full y Id. per 4olbs. and the latter 6d. per He bad created 2. new Frankenstein, which threatened to they succeed in leading the way, and teaching the rest of the atmosphere haa an unfavourable effect on 24'»lbs. In beans nut little change can be noted. their system of drugging, frequently bring on a premature of the various vessels lying in the roadstead greeting condition of the grain this morning. I English wheat asvoux iim. 5 the oppressed working people how to act. In France or lier with heartv cheers. Liverpool Corn Market, Monday, Dec. 16.— death, and never fail to ruin the health. For this their was held at rather enhanced rates in; the early part i ever has the world seen, m so short a period, so great handiwork they levy an enormous tfl-* on society, and thus Italy this sentiment would be an ample incentive, and With easterly winds we have to report very small there is no reason why it should not be equally powerful in Discovert of Roman Antiquities. -— There was of the day, and in partial instances superior qualities arrivals of grain to this port : the steamers have x revolution as that effected by the inventions of Har- they ciasrise us for the mishaps of falling into their lately discovered near Lilly-horn, adjoining the high- brou ght a trifle more money, but the trade closed "R" bands. The keepers of our conscience never fail to paint England. brought shipments of oatmeal and flour from Ireland, rreaves, Arkwright, aits, Crompton, ^^Lrtwright, and , way from Oakridge-eommon, in a field called tho languidly at the currency of Mondavi last. Foreign but of these, too, the quantities for the week are hi the most lively colours the depths of our degradation, A stern resolve among the journeymen of any trade to . Roberts. Political revolutions pass like the hurricanr limit the supply of hands or hours of labour to three- " Church-piece land," liislev, the property of T. free wheat was taken off slowly. The qtrantity of moderate. The duty on foreign rye has advanced to -crearfhgiiEie—produce progress, till we become in reality what they describe ; and then the Baker, Esq., of Watereombs-house, an extensive really fin e quality in warehouse here being, however, terror and death in their tithes and church rates lash us soundly for the crime of fourths or m o-thirds of the amount consta n tly in demand, 9s. (id . per quarter ; the rates of impost on all other would be sure to succeed in tile object of raising wages. range of Roman chambers, whose communications small, holders demanded very full terins. Flour met articles remain as noted last week. Throug -ddlaave -their ruins behind to "witness to their destraciivi blind credulity. y un- hout the The price of work once increased, and more money being witfi each other were distinctly marked, and which in a dull sale, and quotations remained! nominall week the trade has been very firm , and, upon a powers. But low poor and superficial is any political Lastly, the keepers of onr goods have the privilege part exhibited the supports and bases of tesselated changed. Barley excited comparatively little atten- a, at the command of tbe work people, the rest of the details moderate demand, full prices have generally been ob- Kvolnrion to that effected by the new mechanical and of celling bad article at a high price, setting the blood- floors. They were bounded on one side by a wall of tion, but factors were generally very firm , refusing to tained. We have had little choice of new wheat : hounds of tile law on us as a punishment for " being of union w ould be effected with greater ease. Funds sle' , either idsnnncpowers, introduced by the men wb have named would print tracts, and distribute them : and invaluable great thickness, but the limits of the whole have not accept lower prices than on this day nnight whilst of oats the market has been exceedingly bare, done." Throughout society universally we have cause to b s general instructions could be circulated all through the yet been ascertained. There were various sorts of for English or free foreign. The trifling usines and though in limited request they have realized an sad fhsir co-labourers: Ths one is but mechanical; tht- know that a quantity of evils may attend every transac- to those , is notoriously the sinews ancient brickwork, &e. ; and there were picked up passing in malt was at precisely similar rates advance of Id. to 2d. per bushel, 3s. 2d. per 45lbs. -oflier, to use the words of Bacon, eats like a strong doge' tion a suffering for being somehow «r other in the way of kingdom and elsewhere. Money " , many fragments of red and coloured glazed pottery , previously obtained. The bare state of the oat having been paid for good mealing. Oatmeal also the transaction, and a punishment for being a sufferer. of war, and particularly so in the conflict of capital and but the Elotie soul of socictr. as labour has too long experienced. having various figures 011 them , antique glasses, many market induced holders to ask more money, has brought Gd. per load above the quotations of this Here, then, in the incident mentioned at the beginning, labour, little impl s, , the root of dealers were if possible even more cautious than last Had a better and higher philosophy of social acnou This great principle of limiting the hours of labour ement such as tweezers, U- lieeced. and fleeced , and fleeced again. whole ibnn a complete series of second and third nearly nominal. lu other articles no particular week's prices. The high comparative rates at wliich , selves, their sufferings have softened their hearts, and tcal ccoEtnuy affords a ?.>o3 illustration of the truth, >*or docs the parallel t.nd hen.. In these days of steam bras?, mostly in the -best preservation, from the chnmre occurred . i south country qualities were held, caused our millers Parcels Delivery Companies, punctuality and expedition, taught them to feel for each other. It is in this revulsion reigns of Valerian to Allectus inclusive, com- Scarcely half a cenrury old^—it already exhibiis every of feeling that adversity displays itself a jewel oi the Moiidav, Dec. 10.— to be very cireumspeet in their purchases, many 2Teat is the wonder that porterage,—thai remnant of feu- prehending the Roman British emperors, or usur- London Smithfield Market, symptom « decrepitude- It has utterly faile-1 to pro finest lustre. Prosperity makes men unfeeling, striving This being the day appointed for liukling what is holding off in anticipation of doing better when the dalism,—still lingers amongst us, jostling us on the high- pers, or at least those who are not usually reckoned * against each other, as all are now, under this vicious " Great Clirisftmis Market," more than expected supplies come to hand, which are understood Xiotc TtathrjH W'Jl.bem?—wrth resources at its command way, and panin? us out of conceit with our own humanity, in the imperial list. They are most abundantly those termed the svstem. the usual bustle attendant on such interesting occa- to be considerable. Foreign continues to beheld with fer doits: ~>. acvcr paralleled. A stream of wealth as it meets us foot to f oot on the broad pavement of Re- of Tetricus pater, Tetricus filius, and Vktorinus ; Brighter days, let us hope, are at band for tlie long- sions was observed at an early hour, and continued increased firmness, as may be shown by the fact of 56s ricier, more ample, than the pactolns of classical fiibU Zen!-=rreet- And so with the general diffusion of know- next to them of Gnllienus, Claudius, and Postanms, oppressed poor. Crushed to the earth as they have been, throughout the morning. As might be expected , per quarter having been refnsed for a parcel of fine iirtljre—with the manifestations of a maturing intellect Tacitus, Probus, Aurdinnus, Maximianus, Florinnus, iss Sowed ia:. _> society ; but it has neither enlarged its re- hope even had almost deserted them. In the vista of experienced for some time past, oldDantzic of the crop, 42. Bonded has attracted cr.jwdinjr fast and thick around us—with the buddings of Carinus, Diocletianus, Salouina, Numerianus, Cams, from the fine frosts saroirs nar providird adeijuate outlets. The waters are the future great changes may be descried, faintly, and and the consequent favourable statejof the weather some little attention ; two cargoes are reported to a noble genius foretelling a plenteous harvest. How long Marius, Seyerina, Valerian , Quintillua, Carausius, like visions. Park clouds of poverty are drawn the graziers were tolerabl e have been sold, viz., one of Conisberg to 30, and fc^eamilaicd and accuniulatin? in dangerous and un- snme «avs ? seeming and Allectus.— Gfloucetterxfiin' Ch ronich '. for slaughtering, y c rtain shall the old Juggernaut law be found in the capital are stock , another of mixed Dantzic to 33, weighing 31 lbs per "Without it we aside, and tbe germs of united labour and of realising more remunerative priee$ for the i=alJijmasses in some few j l/zte!, while the largest pr»>- H-.< w ]..bj shall it foDow also our paths 1 ing. A year or two more, and will not an anti- New Method of Detecting Arsenic.—M. Bevan , , than we have reported for a bushel. For flour tliere was a good inquiry, choice the w-ay merrily - but -with it we are so seen spring 1 especially the beasts p3ru>j a is tsid. tliir=ty, raping with cracks for want o: could pursne . y League be formed by the operatives, who are a scientific chemist, has indicated the following as a period, in this expectation they were, household being readily saleable at 35s, and extra squeezed aud stifled that the masses must be crushed monopol lengthened fc^ r-?ci2r i:^ JEoirittTe. Indeed even some of the fure- rived of their just share of tbe profits of trading ? certain process for detecting the presence of . arsenic. in a great measure disappointed, for the whites from 37s to 38s per sack. Barley may be quoted , - a::d t-roppi-d there to form a line, to be marshalled now dep however, of her< There is such a thing as internal free trade as well as Into a narrow tube is to be j>ut a certain quantity of atmosphere having suddenly become j mild, many ol a shade higher ; and from the circumstance of the Siosrsajj^rtcrs ^ie phDosopby begin to see a^J admit in marcldng order : and the moving columns are called 1 external free trade. Attempts have been madi- to coax nitric acid , diluted with four times its wi'iyht in the ibii tellers in attendance, the number of whom was recent foreign arrivals being about cleared off, with no tas lift xa one of the "niO5t siartling and promiii=r!;: j»rticeablr. -srel]-di=}>osfd. and r-aid t<> be a beauteous sight, the great newspapers to insert explanations of these mat- water, filling the tul>e to half its depth. Into this is fxwdingly great, refused to purchase at anything probability of receiving any further accession till the SSoaiahtr - illi iucrei-iiiff ea: :- a wonder and ad:nirat5"ii of the iv..rlani«l by a c-jrrespy ndizi? <^ric" ficial to them through their own organs, or they will not on becomingcooJ, forms a diaphragm, tluit separates of your considered, in a very sluggish;.state, with tlie without change. In beans little doing. ' ..ur~ 1>?. As a necessity compelled them to act, so will and choice breakers are Hjran.,^ . . -h_ obtain it at all. The workman aii d his employer ought to the upper part of the copper rod fro m that whicli is exception of a few of the finest animals, producing rather more inquired after, . . f cc'adinon -jf the n;any.'' The probl em ihe law make us do. As it appeared to thc-m what bes t s to 2s per qr. Notwithstand- share tbi- profits of tbe business they may be engaged in : plunged in the acid. On the surface of the diaphragm hi ,Lr h rates, which we shall hereafter notice. The held for an advance of 1 *- ry ~K :. ¦ « --ri themiclTcs to solve is. how to remedy to providr s-i to'j=t we reap a;:d enjoy the bent-fit of snrh ly of new oats from , if the master seizes all the profits,' and gives his workman is to be placed the aiMcnical matter, and at the end hi ghest general fi gure did not exceed}4s. Oil., per i5lb. ing there was a very liberal supp tiis. j-rw > isit>n "till we reap long and painfully where tliere - whole met a ready sale at prices none, that is a most flagrant monopoly. The League will of six hours all the arsenic that is in it will be found In noticing the " prodi gies" of the jshow of beasts, tlie .country, the is naught ?own . and with long s.ratherini: have but stubble. 'unight. Old on. -in3 1: irZi l>? jtmedied. An advance of the poj-ula? discover, one of these days, that there is more to be learned separated, and adhering to tlie rod. By means of we have to refer .with very great pleasure to the rather exceeding those of this day se Yet this is our fate : for the d'xrma has gone forth, that the contrary, were no dearer, and in limited request csio in iH^ n is not less ¦•bTious than the one than is dreamt of in their philosophy." this process M. Bevan - atlinns that the quantity ol thirteen most wonderful Durhams and short horns . " people roust not take th? law isto their own hand.- ;" " owing to our large consumers being fully stocked . toasK The coal-owners and their connexion will, doubtless, arsenic in the matter put into the tube may be ascer- sent by Sir C. Knightley , whith for; symmetry and ntrf ^jjuh ias t ATeek. Ii" Democracy has triumpL-.-'l ;md the Mrnvpolitm Police f"ourt>. whence it emanates, Yokk Corn Market, Dec. 14.—Wo have a fair be verv active at this ci isis. But nothing can avail against tained even to the lOOth part of a grain. A rod ot weJKlit " were never excelled by :ujy stock brought to- ^'f tT ^-zn tLc yne no d^jlv -nt exhibition? of the burly poru-r mentioned at attendance of farmers to-day. Wheat meets a ready ~ ' -'^~ 1^ instaiiee, liama&ii} >i^>~ less presi the men if they reniain steady. Shoulder to shoulder, zinc, he adds, will give tho same result, and even gether for competition in any cattle yard in England. TV sale at Is. per qr. over the rates of last week and we 5*^^ S -^'l zpvn Ei>a-L-ontHed Malthusianism w the tbe be^innin^. and suffering balanced against suffering ; let them be bold, more promptly.— 0'al'ononi. These cxtraorilinarv beasts, the whole of which were , , Lf 1 us take a few examples :—First, to show the jwnalty have a firm market for all other articles in the trade, ct;: 3"- Ti^ Siith >jf its votariesis on the wane -. the f ve> upright, generous, and cliaritable to each other ; and, under live voars old, were the admiration of all be- i' _ .r taking the law into one's own hand, <-r the puuish- Mammoth Steam Electrical Machine.—A n hydro- y one of them under 200 with a tendency to advancing prices. ii ths public are -? ; above all, let them discourage selfishness and unfeeling holders, while there was onl more widely opened to its faHari-- meui :or happening to be in the way to suffer. electric machine of the most extraordinary and Malton Corn Market, Dec. 14.—We have a good r: conduct whenever such may be -shown by any of their stwics (Sib. ) The next in importance, as to quality, ""^ ^- uf -ivcicr-f rei._.lts 31 its selfiscnt-ss aiid wri-icb—with money, of i-ourse—at the home of a unprecedented power is. now being constructed for the supply of wheat and barley, of oats moderate, to this A . members : let them behave to each other like the pea- were the thirty llerefonls and Sussex beasts, the CHidn . irl, but no-vy the victim of his se- United States. It will be able to produce a- spark of day's market : wheat is Is to 2s higher ; barley and .•nee inaoct-nt young g santry do in the South of France 'and Italy, for example, property ol' Mr. Senior, of Broiigliton House, near her umi fire-side, under the pau-rnal roof, 3(5 inches, to coat 3,500 feet of metallic surface, in a oats without alteration.—Red wheat, new 43s to 49s ; iJ-= ^ ~ - —r La-fr Amendment Act, whicli "n:;5 its duction—X>;> bearing and forbearing, with kind Jeclin?, and they will Aylesbury . Many of them weighed upwards of 250 , and in altercation with the liither, threatens him to re- battery of 48 Leydenjars, of 2 feet high by 10 inches old ditto, 50s.to 53s ; ditto white, new, 51s to 56s ; —?k*« leji^t -T of their cause. stones, and were sold at from £50 to £60 per head. . e triumph, is £ited to be the instrument he Nature nerves the arm the parent, gain in diameter. This shock woxild kill a thousand men ¦& j^at t offence. if we look at its probable Mr. Senior, it will l>e noticed , was a' successful exhi- old ditto, 53s to 56s per qr. of 40 stones. Barley, ' its dowrih3. It h3s esMbited so unmistakeably all - 0.' how magnificent a cause, if it were passed through such a chain ! ii- and bids him punish the seducer. It is done ; but on a in an instant, bitor at the club's show. We have now to notice the 28s to 39s per qr. of 32 st. Oats, 9}d to 10id per 311 evil tLid xo steps in ad- results: This machine will be more than four times as powerful stone. _ucies. and its utter in^-Jequacj raex 1 warrant issued against the father the law , Trades Unions will soon begin to assum e a new feature. forty-three llerefonls offered by Mr. Rowland , of we socid proved, but knows no- as the one exhibited at the 1 Polytechnic institute, Leeds Corn Market, Tuesday, Dee. aad rcoiiomietd requirements of the age, that its mits tlie provocation to be fulh Hitherto their emerprizes have mostly terminated in C'itsIow, This stock, considering the number shown 17.—Our is, seduction, regrets it must take its course, London, and is now by far the most powerful instru- supplies of wheat and barley are fair; of oats and beans 2=2 ! dt^s co-tain. Pcrnaps, too, the unkindest K.jw ihini of the but hereafter, with the prestige of tbe anticipated by one gentleman as his own property, was decidedly their own hands,"' defeat ; ment in the world. The name of this Leviathan 83 i\t - ]Trople must noi take the law into to attain more than the best in the market, though we consider that one they are rather short this week. Wheat is in steady ^^^i Si the population theory of Mjlthts, ha? " Colliers' victory, they will be enabled machine is to be the " Benjamin Franklin ;" and as ar.d Sues the fa ther almost as much as for the most ag- most sanguine imagina- of the Ilerelbrds sold by Mr. Senior jwas superior to demand, and last week's prices are well supported"; a uea^t br ihr secrr of to has ever been anticipated by the will not be shown at' all in Europe, America will tary the very coiflmission which, r araitil - offence—£-3—nhich, being poor and unable your well-wisher, it anything we almost ever saw. Mr,! Rowland exhi- barley is offering rather freely, and only the best *ii the tions 1 iim, sir. exclusively this magnificent, unequalled qualities are taken —inferior ai.J of Lord Brougham, brought that thc-orr into ]«¦- , consigns him to the treadmill for tiro tmmVti. X. possessd, bited an animal which cairicd off one of . the prizes at last week's prices, ' ewa rds in company instrument. It will leave tlie manufactory for the descriptions, of which much of the suppl y consists, ^csteace. TT r iliui- -y the Tt!pOTi of Xdwin Chad«-ic3i A-iiin. a man is proceeding hom at a local show a few weeks since. Mr. Currier had , she a hale in adiiinee : an aristocrat comes United States eavly in the year. : are held over. Oats and beans are firm , at late fa Vk EitCJji >.f. Tosrrti. N ni:L bis wile tlie celebrated short-horn whicli carried of? the £30 u one thing in that report is more and commences, and we now have the «H2j>V_ ujj. tluows his arms round her waist, prize as awarded by the Smithfield club. This, and rates. The frost has left us, fcJ? nj^fj,. oa * jlj . a Tjieontt-stible statistical eri- S rien rr anU Slrt . , spi-i^- her struggles, the most indecent actions. The hus- 1 three others—viz., a, short-horn and two Herefords— weather mild for the season. -- taaa , FOR THT5 WEEK ' ' tha: ths »tori-3lV.y-c>ccasii>ned among adults b> band spriugs forward to his wife's rescue, and the vindica- &gvi ill Column . were greatly aad deservedly admired. Mr. Morga n TH E AVERAGE TRICES OF WHEAT anil GitiAT Britais Steam-Ship.—Wednesday was ' 17. 1844. ^5 -c£~rv ^ues not cicdt (as Maithns assumes) bui tion 01 his own honour. The aristocrat is laid low, but Tnx had the largest, and perhaps the most astonishing ENDING DECEMBER j charge. Tlie provo- appointed for the passage of the Great Britain through meat. Barlnj: Oat.*. Bye. Means. Peas . '^^ K- ^hi: incrcas* of populatiou. Its rec -. erin^ himself—givei 44g»an in IIoHTicri.TURE.—We have lately experienced a show of beasts of any salesman in the market, con- ' "^ principal proved still lock of Cumberland basin, the Lost barrier to her " rs. • rs. ^rs. Qrs. c?i^i«ji: i^ : " peojBB must not take the law into the frost , the thermometer having fallen , on the sisting 'of short-horns, Devons, llerefoyds, itc, belong- Qrs. Qrs. <^ ^ •==« *onasis n.^rj_r ia sxibsTiruttaga young, and at tfcr egress to the sea after her long imprisonment. severe 412 0- 418 84 iheir own hands ;" so be is fin ed £2. 1" liable to pay it, be free morning of Friday the 6th inst., to 20 degrees whicli ing to Win. Goodale, Esq., of Deeping, Lincolnshire ; C174 1990 *Em -finifc wtaklv population spectators had assembled to , for one fairlyproportionri! L> sent to the treadmill for a fortnight. the way -Yn iuuiiense crowd of Wallett Goodale, Esq., of Peterborough; Wm. £ s. (1 £ s. .1. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. toons ro es lively interest far indicates 12 degrees of frost. From that time to the 1 1 0 0 0 1 feeseven agesof ni^ The reportp v that, pre- Here are men who L^.^ened to be in of one witness an event whicli excited a though with Thomas, Esq., of Ilolbeach, Lincolnshire ; R. Cook, 2 0 51 1 13 10i 3i 17 1H 1 19 9 port. We cannot attempt to describe in middle of last week, the frost continued , tad/ia thosc places whereby accurate records, it is kaowu injury deep and lasting, and then handed over to another. bevond this severity, ht and During such lengthened Esq., Portland, Lincolnshire ; Wm. Wiseman, Esq., Leeds Cloth Market.—-Though the markets still d&2t?ii of language the splendid appearance of the less nig day. arc and the But it may be asked, yvhv did they not seek the remedy at appropriate artificial heat m ust Moulton, Lincolnshire ; J. Copland,; Esq., Lincoln- maintain the same character, prices remain steady. /tewt average duration Vh as she entered the lock. On either pei'iods of frost, when considerable 1;. -iy ? Here is the answer. The two following cases ex- Great Britain h se lants require liberal supplies shire ; and other large breeders. Mr. Vorley's stand Heavy goods have the best demand, but the call even ^ i~tre occurs also the smaUrstannual mnaber of , with very short intervals be employed, green ou p T^y ^ hibi:—first, w hat will be the reparation should such an side blazed barrels of tar of water, and the atmosphere should not be allowed to was filled with many extremely good j animals, which for these cannot be called extensive. Sanguine hopes, BE'- -^ improvement in the one , to the distance of more than two hun- ' occurs respetrt, it.-' r Ttrao rdinarv case occur ; anu the second, the benefit oi between them get too dry. It was but a few days ago that we were were sold at high prices. Having particularised the however, are entertained of improved markets with =qur^e« aj.^. ff l, the illumination from which, on the giant Jft ;iE d more ftjt j^ -foe other. One ~-eking a remedy at law .' dred vards, glad to employ fire heat to neutralise the excessive best beasts in this great exhibition;, we shall now the new year, although for the present, manufac- the is returning from work lau- in ip " water, and the faces of the multitude, is not ' ffiw: nj^i^j niustraaons of this fact adduced is A young cirl, a milliner, *h the dampness of the external atmosphere. Now it becomes proceed to take a general retrospect of the supply. turers seem more inclined to curtail than increase aristocrat, who, throwing t« £ .Wribed. She passed through at a rapid pace, notice a their operations. Jri!t'll u:c- evening, and is met by an equally necessary to guard the plants from injury On many former occasions we have had to f _ . ' > wiierc registrifcs have been carefull y kept rail of one of the bridges, J^y. arms round her with a rudeness and familiarity that touching nothing but the h unnatural and excessive dry'ness of tlie air. great preponderance of some breeds, especially the "^f* J*^ Id- anchor and carried away like throug ' t- S3STfi Uj tie taMes compiled from thes^ I, aves no doubt ofhis design.-. After a good deal of strug- which was hooked by the proper management of these matters very Herefords, over the others, both as respects number IIolloway s Ointment and Pills—Mr. Samuel r ^<: the wing In the * inj a yrogrtsi&H and by eight o'clock every possible place go March I hi hajy iiicU f and for thi. \nother voung girl, ver> respectably connected, is at the country, some things for which \t 19 favourable enough—thus, these particulars, were the Devons, next the Durhams, Hospital, aiid.continued up to the 24th of ^ -ui-iact where there was standing room seemed, as on tbe last, incurable. He has, g Ta&uatioa of an alKurdity which obtained lorn" bv herself, when visited by a wretch, who takes ad- for instance, manure and composts may be wheeled the next the short horns, and the next the Scots In when he was discharged as to M^ She comes into night before, to be occupied by anxious gazers. At laced beyond a doubt however, been radically cured, in a very short space §; _ . caice orer the minds of out legislators, ivt \aniaVof her loneliness to ruin her. into the quarters where they are needed, or to speaking of the last breed, it is p ^ " to her degradation, about ten minutes past eight, the Sampson steam-tug, was the very best ever of time, by the above invaluable medicines. This is K-^ ^fltbwd to tiit^ialtJiQaaji poor court, -exposes her shame, swears the clumps on the lawn or flower-garden, for that the show this mom ing Law Commissioners. the of scorn against herself; yet of sixty horse power, in which was Captain Ckxton, number ot beasts brought tor- another proof that any wound or ulcer, however l "-not, howsrsr i^intin? reby the finger soon which operation the hard state of the walks, mould noticed As to the g , on abstract grounds only that this valueless, and the fellow, thou^h R.N.j was seen to take her in tow, and very it considerably exceeded that on the great days dangerous, may with certainty be eured by their K system. is lO^iBgTr^T-.-. its; -l .-, ...... i-er oada is considered given to turn a-liead. Slowly and and turf, are favourable. In the case of manure, it ward, ^ ^ bol.i- Legislation has recently eihi- admitted to be s.most depraved character, is declared in- after the word was kept as much in heaps as possible, or by of the two past years, as is thus Uiown :— means, when every other means have failed. K> majestically she lelt the entrance amidst the cheers should be ^ ~ - ^saDces of proceeding on principles to which E 'cent of the crime. - •¦ ¦mE- ^OB-T^AR^JAR-.- ' 1 - . . . - . - ...... V^mmjn, 1844. case the driver did not see the stones. But the matter consuming a " great quantity of time ^Hrtr fljp olUan Volite InttlYwntz. , to lay before his peace with God. Previously he would receive and about nine o'clock the same night deceased and _ Death of the Eccentric " Billy Babloit." shall be represented to the commissioners of sewers.—His them such facts as would induce them to come to the confession and the hol communion and after that time the young Destitution — lordship having been informed y , if thore were himself left together, in Spi TALFiEtDs. — Ou Thursday Mr. that the verdict was conclusion that beyond all reasonable doubt the pri- time, and if he be in a state which requires confession. woman was never seen alive by her friends. What Baker held an inquest " accidental death," discharged the prisoner, but again at the Queen's Bead, Fashion- BSION HALL. soners had been guilty of gross and culpable negli- Every Catholic would do so, unless he were dead to became of them from nine to ten o'clock was not ex- street, bpitalfields, on view of the bod —Michael called the attention of Mr. Chad wick to the deplorable gence ; and, if there had been y »f Benjamin Uosdai.—Attempt at Sxis-destbtctiox. nothing more than an all sense of religion. Cross-examined by Mr. O'Mal- actly known, but' about ten a man and a woman were Sarjeant, alias " BUly Barlow," aged 30 man \isiiallj called ih e Lambeth condition of the wife and children of the deceased. error of judgment, it would of course be , the well- ^lirnn, aremari&blt tall , their duty to ley:—Extreme unction is not necessary for salvation, seen at the cornier of a street, and one main inquiry known street representative of the American " Jim Giant, tvas charged -with attempting to throw himself off QUEEN-SQUARE. . find a verdict of acquittal. He (the learned coun- nor accounted so by the strict doctrines of the Church in the case appeared to he whether the persons then Crow, who died m a miserable attic ~ Policeman 172 L sel), on looking at the evidence at No. 53, Flower TTaterloo-liiiflge on Satnrdaj night. Tutsdat.—Extexsite RoBBEBtKs.—Sarah Smith, , could not but feel that of Rome. If a Catholic refused it when offered, 1 standing together were the prisoner and the deceased. and Dean-street, m the same parish, under the Mow. itatea, that -while on dutj on the "bridge, the preceding in that case, although the prisoner Lightfoot might should say he was not in a way of salvation , or not a There was no doubt that the female was the deceased, ing circumstances of destitution a middle-aged "woman, underwent a lengthened exami- have been guilty of an error of jud :—It appeared from night, about twelve^'clock, be observed the defendant and nation on several charges of robbery. The prisoner gment, still it was Catholic. T/he value of that ordinance is not dimi- and the description of the man exactly answered that tneevidence that for some years pastthe deceased had another man Trailing from Waterloo-plac?. "They were had been for the last four or five an error of judgment in which his own life was as nished by insensibility. If there had been no ex- of the prisoner. The conversation that passed be- been earning a precarious livelihood b years engaged as a much risked as that of y representing talking loudly, and the defendant's friend Tras holding charwoman at the houses of several respectable per- any other person ; for it ap- pression of repentance, or a wish to see a priest, I tween them was] partly overheard. The man called the character of Jim Crow in the streets, for which him, while he "was maMng ererr exertion to break away, sons at Chelsea and Brompton Seared that so far from wishing ta neglect his duty, should hesitate, if I knew that the person had not her by the name! of Alice, and she addressed him by purpose he used to blacken his face. , and availed herself of e left the p He wag which he -ultimately did, and mounting the parapet of the the opportunity so afforded to plunder her employers lace where he might have continued, and confessed or conformed to the Catholic faith. No the name of Tom, and those were the usual terms of of the most harmless manners ; but while playing bridge was about to throw himself into the river, when be exposed his: own person in order to prevent the nossi- pious Roman Catholics'differ in their estimation of familiarity with ! which they called each other. The the part of " Jump Jim Crow " he was freQuentlv ran to a considerable extent. The police found m her bility of a disaster occurring, which it ^xhe policeman) iorrvard, and, seizing tire sidrt of hii bouse upwards of £50 in gold and silver, an acknow- was no part of the value of confession, communion, and extreme unc- subject of conversation had reterence to their mar- ill-used by the boys in that neighbourhood. He coat dragged Mm down. The defendant appeared to bim his duty to prevent. Under these circumstances, feel- tion . There are different degrees riage. She said she would not marry him for six had been ill ledgment for £110, lent by her to a friend, a gold , of course, of piety 1 for some time past, but nothing to baTe been drinking, and be expressed bis determination watch, some gold rings ing that Mr. Lightfoot might have been, and perhaps and adherence to forms in ours, as in all other churches. months at least; and this answer appeared to have serious occurred till Saturday night last, when , and a great deal of pi-operty was, , to drown himself, saying, that many a better fellow than of various descriptions, amongst which ¦were many the cause of the accident under a most unfortu- Re-examined v Catholics, in danger of death , how- disappointed the prisoner. Very shortly after , the on his return home, he complained of severe himself bad done so, and that the bed of the river should nate error ; of judgment, still it was impossible for ever lax in their faith, always send for a priest. I deceased was seen to put her hand to her throat' and internal pains. On Monday, as these got worse articles identified by Her landlady, and some of " , a be Ms bed that night. The -defendant said that he had those who had emploved lier. Several riersons ap- him (Mr. Wildman)to say on his own private opinion never knew of a case to the contrary. Mr. Ciurd on to fall in the street, and at the same moment the medical gentleman was sent for, upon application at ¦been at one of the theatres, where he had -witnessed a that the prisoner had been guilty of culpable negli- haying called a witness to show that the deceased bad prisoner was observed to run in the direction of the workhouse peared and gave evidence, and identified their ; , who, upon seeing the deceased, found Terr lamentable accident, and that oa quitting the house -watch gence therefore, he should not offer any evidence attended a Protestant and Methodist place of worship Shepherd's house. About ten minutes after ten him in so weak a state as not to be fit to be removed property. The gold had been stolen from a against him, be had the felly to go afterwards into a tavern and lady. The prisoner was committed for trial on three and it would be the duty of the jury to on several occasions, and that the priest nearest tht> o'clock he passed up Shepherd's entry, singing and to the workhouse. He was ordered wine and nourish- indulge in too much brandy-and-water ; that he had no cases. find a verdict of not guilty. Mr. Justice Pattcson station was many miles distant ; Mr. Prenderpast dancing "Jim along Joe," and then he rushed into ing diet, but the deceased was unable to take them, recollection of having mounted the parapet of the bridge MARLBOROUGH STREET observed, there being no evidence offered , the jury then submitted that the statements of the decmsed Shepherd's housp, crying out, " Here goes it—here and.he died the following day. The deceased's land- . could do none other but return a verdict to throw himself off; and that he doit shnddered at the TVePKESDAT. RoTALTT IN TSIBDIA TION.—A StOUt of acquittal were not admissible under the circumstances, as lie I '11 die." Immediately after having said this he made lord stated that he often came home with his face idea"of bis ha-tinf? attempted such an act. Mr. Traill ¦«rell-dresBed man of colour was brought into court charged in favour of both parties. The foreman of the Jury : had declined the offer of a priest ; by no act done, or a sort of a stumble forwards, and inflicted a deadly covered with mud and blood, from the stones thrown a-ked him if he had any person to be answerable for his with having severely beaten one of his countrymen. The Not guilty; my lord. Mr. Justice Patteson then testamentary direction given by him, could it be wound on his tliroat with the razor he had borrowed at him by the boys. The room he lived in was occu- not makinsr a f i-mTlaT attempt, as he was determined to addressed Mr. Lightfoot as follows :—Mr. Robert clearly and unequivocjilly asserted that he was im- from Broadhursi. The wound , though not fatal, pied by some other persons, men and women. Mr. defendant, when asked for his name, in a stentor-like htfoot make parties who acted in such a manner find bail or go voice, said, " I am Prince Christopbe d'Hayti, broder to Lig , you understand the proceedings in this pressed with the belief of approaching death . Tbe was nevertheless a very dangerous one, and it was Attrell said that there were many rooms in the same to -gaoL The defendant answered that he had not de King of BaytL" The complainant, John Harris, of case ; that there was an indictment preferred respect- learned counsel cited several cases in support of this only lately that; he had recovered from the effects. street which had in them six double beds for a man nformed bis friends t th# police and taken into enstodv. Mr. Traill inflicted It seems to me that every person on a railway, and in tioned by the deceased as having friends, it was mmlc :i ground for representing him as £30 on each of the prisoners. In default quired to state why he had conducted himself in such a been present with the back parlour, and succeeded in DUttinc out the fire. the penalty of of almost every other situation in life, would do well m + him in the garden, nor was any account given of the insane. To establish that plea, however, they must pavment thev were committed to prison for three months. plebeian manner towards his benefactor. Sare inagis- to step out of the strict line of their duties. If you ha 1 " Tlie wife of this witness stated that the deceased wa* traat (said the prince), I only speak some Inglis dat is circumstances which attended his death. As to the be satisfied that the party was at the time the offence generally a sober woman, but on the night of the acci- not done so, this accident might not have occurred, latter, they may bo Gathered from the evidence of was committed , unable to distinguish right from "W OK5HTP-ST R EET. broke. I strike him face, ven he call me blackguard. as I understand it was no part of your duty to have dent she had taken two glasses of rum on an empty Tttts.is g Base Moxrx, i-\p Stbaxgfla- Bah .' date n ord {gnashing his teeth with rage) very bad two men in the employ of Mrs. Button , who found wrong. His lordsh i p then went through the facts as stomach , which completely overpowered her. Whilst SfoxD-iT.— left the Nottingham station at all. That was an error they bore upon the question, ST S-WAILOITIS G A PENS I-P1XCX. John word in England ; vrrv bad word in Bayti ; very bad the barn had been plundered when called up at "ne whether the prisoner sitting in tront of the fire, nursing her bab TIQS PJOBCCXB in the first instance ; and the second error, if there o' in fact y, her Earman, alias TVhite, a notorious •• smasher," or utterer wc-rd for prince ; \ery bad word for 8 broder of a king. 1 clock in the morning, and soon after discovered in baa, , caused the death of the deceased . The clothes caught iire. She had the presence of mind to was any, seems to be this, that although feeling pcr- the garden the upper coat and Blucher boots of the jury, aft it a short absence from the box, returned a of base money, was charged on the police sheet with ut- Complainant : Ty, you nebber pay me. Prince : Dere's saaded, and as far as I can judge with very good lay the infant on the floor , and called upon another of tering a counterfeit half-crown to Edmund "Walters, a de law for you, in de Bench of de Queen. Complainant : deceased: On searching the premises bevond the verdict of—Guiltv. His lordship then proceeded to her children to assist her in getting out the flames. reason, that the train coming from Nottingham outer moat his cutlass was found in the adjoining pass sentence upon tbe prisoner. Towards the close butcher, in Durham-street, Bi-tbnal-green-road. From Ha! ha 1 ha '. Sue him beggar.—Mr. Maltby fin ed the de- would come on its proper line, and that that line The poor little fellow got the bellows and began police-sergeant 8 X, it appeared that on fendant £3, and in default of payment he was committed close, much battered with shot marks, and l ying close of h is lordship's address the unhappy man sank back, blowing- with them, and, instead of subduing the the statement of would be free, still you did not wait to make it ouite by. a saek of wheat ; further on , just on the brow of apparentl y partiall y insensible, in the arms of the Saturday evenins the prisoner entered the shop of the to prison for one month's hard labour. certain at the Beeston station. It would have been flames, fanned them into a greater flame. A verdict and in payment >_•! some trifling article that a ditch, were seen the .indentations produced by the turnkeys. At tile close of the sentence he seemed to of—Accidentally Burned was returned. complainant, Thi Law ot DisraAisT.—A very poor woman came to better to have waited, as it appears the train coming wake as it were he purchased tendered a hiili-crown piece, ¦nhich Ilr. figure of a man, with his arms stretching upwards , as , , from a dream , and clinging to the ilr. Maltby to state that all her small stock of furniture from Nottingham, whichever line it came on, was if he had fallen back . In the bott om ot the ditch front of the doc, k , endeavoured to address the court, The Late Fatal A ccident i.\ Tbreadneebli- "Walters immediately discov ered to he spurious-, and on and clothes had been seized for rent the previous day. overdue at Beeston station therefore it would have ;i street."—On Thursday evening Mr. William Payne, -d him as being the , were traces of blood , and on the ton of the opposite but few hoarse junintelligiblc whispers- were all that looking ai the utt*rer at once Tecotruizi Her husband, who worked at a coal-wharf, and who had been better had you waited a few minutes. Mr. Light- u;- refused city coroner, held an inquest in St. Bartholomew's practised a similar imposition upon at the bank were footsteps of severa l people, and a quantity could be hcard-4-his tonj its office , and he same person who had last b^n employed Ranelagb-wharf, Pimlico, bad foot then stepped from the dock, and immediately left , was led half fainting- from the dock. At the same I lospitaL, on the body of Robert Dean, aged 47 years, ;th " of wheat which had evidently been shot from sacks. . him on the day preceding. On beinz charged the broken iiis-ancle . and this had thrown him out of -work the court. It would thus appear that the deceased had observed moment some person at the back of the dock was the unfortunate individual who lost bis life by the fact, the prisoner made a sudden attempt 1« re-possess for some time . The children , too, had been seized with seized with a h'tj apparently of epilepsy overturning of a earner's cart, in Threadneedle- coin, but in the struggle it fell to the the completion of the robbery , and , taking off his , and his cries himself of the the smallpox, and the consequence of these heavy afflic- NORFOLK CIRCUIT. and struggles rc appalling. Tlie crowd endea- street, on the evening of Tuesday last. The jury, , the better to secure it, placed coat and boots, had dogged tile thieves till he was ljv ground, and the butcher tions was that they had run into arrear of rent amounting discovered , vouring to rush] to ti.e fp .-t increased the confusion after consulting, returned a verdict of Accidental his foot uponit; the prisoner, finding his intention foiled, Bvst St. Edmvnd's, Dec. 16.—The U .isleuam or disclosed his presence, as they were , to 52f. While she was out on Tuesday afternoon , lending a Mvuder.—William Howell, aged 28, was indicted for making off with their plunder, and doubtless received and it was only by great exertions on the part of. the Death, with a recommendation that the Commission- caughtup one of the cleavers from the chopping-block and charitable hand to clean the room of a sick neighbour, the the murder of James M'Fadden on the 30th of July his death-wound from some one standing close above officers in attendance that the unfortunate man was ers of Sewers will be pleased to grant a pension to made a tremendous cut at the batcher, "which, had not the landlord put in a broker and made a leyj, leaving a man him, carried Iran the court , and order finall restored. the widow and two children of the deceased. .-d in evading the blow last, and Walter Ilowell, aged 21, and Israel Shipley, as ho was endeavouring to ascend the bank in y prosecutor fortunately succeed- , in possession. There was besides the 52s. for rent a aeed 38, stood charged with being present, aiding and pursuit ; after which he must, by slo%v degrees, and ! Mysterious Death.—Thursday evening Mr. Payne must to a certainty have produced fatal consequences. A charge of Ss. for levy, and although the man in possession Durham, Dec. 17.—Shootiko with Intent to Kill. held an inquest at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, on abetting in the said murder. This trial, to which with great agony, have; dragged his bodv round the —Robert Brown, aged 2~> , and George Muckleroyd, "riolent struggle took place, and the prisoner was otct- had only i-ntt-red upon his office about four o'clock the great public interest aud importance were attached, moat to the backdoor, where he aroused Mrs. Button ' the hody of Walter Stiel, of Nassau-street, Middlesex powtred and given inso the custody of- a policeman. previous da; . and it was not more than one o'clock yester- aged 28, were charged with having, on the 25th of Hospital. It appeared that the deceased went into was at length brought to a close tliis day, aft er having with his groans. On the Thursday aftw his deat h a luly last , at Waldrid jre , feloniously fired off a gun While tbe charge tras being taken against him, tfcella his wife. On the the hand of the prosecutor but. instead of obtaining pos- claim <>f 5s. for two days' possession , being at the rate of charged to have been caused by the prisoner, was by some time after that no further steps were taken by •¦ beef and potatoes, lie commenced eating the same, session of it, bv grasped a large penny-piece of the reign 2s. 6d. per day. "Mr. Maltby directed inquiry to be made night in question , betwc twelve and one o'clock, when he was seized with violent retching. He birth an Irishman, by persuasion a Roman Catholic, the police ; hut in consequence of information from the prosecutor vfiin awakent-u b , how- of George IH., and, without examining it, immediately into the ca-r. which was done and found to beoue of great y the report of a jzun ever, brought nothing off his stomach. lie was re- and by occupation a policeman, his station being on Harriet Botwright, Shipley and Walter Ilowell , as fired in at the window of the room where he and his put it into ~brs- mouth, and made an energetic attempt to di-sriturioi i The constable was commissioned to make the coast of the eountv. at Kessindand. around which well as five other men , were apprehended on the oth moved to the above hospital, but be died on the road swallow it. The ¦prisoner, however, ras shortly after wife slept, and Tic immediately perceived that he was thither. A post mortem examination showed that the best terms he could with the landlord, and the ap- lie the villages of Gisleliain, Muttbrd , and Hulver : of November last . At that time, however , the girl bleeding, and that he had the observed to t*r nearl y Nark in Th-e tace , ihe j>enn y-piece plicant received 5s. for present need, with an intimation been wounded in different internal portions- of the stomach were extensively the latter Wing the residence of the prisoners, who only stated that she had seen them altogether about parts of the body ; and th. his wife in- >?T»n g got fixed tiabtl y is his jro llct: and , althou gh a that something more substantial should be done for her. 'it also had received flamed, apparently the effect of some corrosive occupied two rottages under one roof. The neigh- eleven o'clock on the fata l nig lit , and the last named several wounds.j The jury found the prisoner Brown glas? of water was gn en him. and the officers struck him '¦ ChaBge Charge poison. A witness stated that as far as three weeks , FsiBAi.— ! Cbestex, :'"— Edward bourhood was well selected for a " station," as it was parties were discharged. She afterwards made fTi u'lty, but acquitted Muckleroyd. Brown was sen- on the "back, and violently sfct>ok him it was all without Murray, a veteran ?oldier-looking man, between fifty and y a gang of thieves, whoi-e de- considerable additions to her to>timenv , the result since, the deceased told him that he had taken four in a cab and conve known to be infested b tenced to be transported for fifteen vears. pennyworth of effect, and be was therefore placed yed siity years of age. was charged with bein^ drunk, aud predations were characterised both bv their extent of which was that Walter Ilowell and .Shipley arsenic. Verdict—Death from inflam- ia a state of strangulation to the London Hospital, •wherv, incapable of taking care of himself. l*ulice-c«jnstable and audacity, as well as by the unusual numbers sup- were again apprehended and finally committed OXFORD CIRCUIT. mation ; but how, or by what means produced there with considerable difficulty, the coin was dislodged, and 2io. £" --f the C division, stated that betw een twelve and j>o6e; he replied " X...;" but afterwards address and activity, had gained the confidence of a wo- addressed the jury for the defence and this day Tlie deceased , ;i sa wyer I>t trade and 2ii years of -ajfe, officers that within a very brief period the prisoner has said he r.-=§i3«l lip the strevt. "W itness said , " ^Vh ii-h is named Harriet Botwright, whose brother was tried (Monday,) hislordship summed up. The jury retired, head, on Friday last, and all hands perished. The AT. —EXTJA OSBlXlXT TasX. —2\ATTBA1 CUTB- derable audacity. The prosecutor, Thomas Cooper, Foreign wheat, free of duty, was in good request, "TOTAXCI.—Michael Myers, Jane ilytrs, his -wife, and a battle of Waterloo. It is. I believe, allowed that the 42d of their associate ; so little cilect would the punish- No nwi-cu , 1)E( . ]\\.— Intendiahism.—G eorge Dye, had on tour occasions luh\ informations "against and previous rates therr. Mr. Hard%vick : I to have on the courses of pro- were steadily supported. The man named Benjamin Harris, Jew dealer? in old clothe*, -di-1 their d'lty shall discharge ment of others seem aged 17, was indicted for wilfully and maliciously Downing for offences under the liuinc L.iws, and th is q uantity of English barley was not large, yet the were charged befojv Mr. Bin^bam with ha*."ing feloniously ion : but d.T.'! come here nzain in the same character. fessed thieves. A watch was therefore set almost settinjr fire to a wheat^stack, tho property of ' iJ.-mJeJ prisoner was released li am Stafford Jioase of Corree- trade was dull it being understood between , without any variation in price. received possession "i a Inret" qnantity of "wearin? aj«- I> t-feii'lant : 1 thank v<> '.: sir : but I hoj* you 'rill have nightly on the liall, Watson, of Larling. The prosecutor is an innkeeper , t ion after ah imprisonineut of two months, Foreign barley was plentiful , and the distillers sup- >arcl and other articles, -the v,roj»crry of Mr. John Ayres. !h<- candour to admit tlu-.i the 42d ahvavs do thi-ir dun . the police and their informant, that she should and on the night of the lire the prisoner and five other under one of these convictions, on the day plied themselves with the best sorts at give such more precise intelligence of tho move- previous rates. a warehouseman in the-Pity, but resvlin? rri Union-street. THAMES POLICE. men had lieen spending the evcnini: at the pro- preceding the murder, l'owys and a still younger The best tender malt was* in request, but other quali- ments of the gang ;us her acutoness and obser- ' y after Jcavinj; the. house Bolton-street, JJaek?;—road.—This eharsre arose odt of Tfl riiDir. —A JIaud Cast. —A man , who gave no secutor s house. Shortl brother wvro also brought before the magistrates, for t ies were dull. Owing to the contrary winds, the ' vation might place within her reach. Nothing, bow- the wheat-stack was discovered to be in a trespassing in -pursuit a drtdm.. Mr. Ayress house havins been robbed "f name , addressed his worshi p, stating that he wish ed to ^ of game on the lands of Sir arrivals of oats are small ; yet buyers held back, in ¦rarions articles, his wife dreamt that a part yf rhp ever, occurred till Sunday, the 29th of the month, blaze. The prisoner was apprehended on susp icion , but Thomas Bouglipy, but th»; charges were not pressed anticipation of good arrivals. make a cumi'lain t ariMiijr out of the loss of the Hero , given ; and , that Other gflRin as on properry. consisting "i" a <3r *5-«. Ac. srac at the Hver> ' <- when the-expected information was afterwards discharged Subsequentl y he confessed on account ot' their youth , and they were subjected Monday. which had been wrecked on Sunday night off Harwich, being so, it is to be regretted, for t;>e sake of the de- ^ ghop, and on proceeding thither, there, sure *noueh. "vZifn all svui- on board, except one, who wa« then pre- to a constable that himself and nvo others were only to a repririnand from the magistrates. On the s«_ AViihout ceased, that to a single individual was intrusted a duty engaged in the fire. He also confessed to the com- night cf Smjthfikld Cattle Market, Fkiday .—For the she found what she -U-rbt_ demanding thr >rni with bin; in the court, perished. Hen- the applicant Sunday, the 4th of August , about twenty time of g»ods. she prof-erded srrais-htway to the police office : which required numbers for its adequate discharge, mission of several other lircs, not be ing aware that minutes after twelve o'clock , the father of the-de- year we had a fair average supply of Beasts> turned round and j>oiiited to a weather-beaten looking lie ulone, however, repaired to the hull at nig htfall, both as respects number and quality, while the Beef tli» officers were ~em. fotiisd ibe st«.":tn articles, and mam who st.-t-mi- ri to say that the account of was consequently airain taken into panied by a jj ierciujf stream in the direction oi" his " *' watch and ward ." The hall is somewhat peculiarl y t rial the prisoner told the jury that the constable had steadily supported. Scarcely a single head of foreign boosht thens of Il^rris^ Ttio .r Tb>- appearance of the malt- t he produce of x\ long thrashing ; a fact no douM well was indicted . for wilfull y and maliciously sctlirti; ti re speedily summoned , .sonic of wliom went on the well- little was doing, yet to crowded too mud ) sail , which led to the lo~s of the vessel known to the marauders, whose depredations were the rates remained stationary ." Pigs were a dull sale, prisoners.—Sere^nni Dul>ois intimated the magistrate and ail tho>e who rit -risljt-d with her. —Mr. Ballanti ne : to .1stack of wheat , the properl y of ' Robert S.-nmiel meant but useless errand lor a surgeon , some started searching the prisoners' hoase he found secreted generally confined to such objects. This barn w;is !or the police, {and others remained lui uot cheaper. Milch cows sold heavilv at from that on of lluw tini»n was tbt- lad who bad been described in the account in usual and fire. The prisoner's shoes , were taken oil' and com- cious act hadj been perpetrated was an enclosed and as he was saasned this proft-rty was the product- of of to placed himself within a giite lending into the garden , yard , overlooked ANTED, a firs t 'ie papers a^ one the last persons seen clinging the pared with the impressions in the fi eld , and they cor- by no window from the cottage ; and Vy t-rate IRON MOULDER, to &thex rohberie?, he r«jt;eii»-d that the jpis-oners mi^ht br whence he could command the only approach to the from a well-executed model of the » t take the Management of an extensive respect. The cottage of the pri- premises pro- «4 _~1 Iron jib -boom. The poor fellow, who, as he (the father) had responded in every u ^v *I t«V * II ^. —¦. . _ dhAi _ barn, either from the house or from the country be- i'uium^iuiv. « * jie l^ J 1 1 J * . remanded to give nice f-r inquiries.—Tbe prisoners were seen liy the papers, would have been saved if he could soner was searched , and part of a box of lnciftr- duced on the trial, it \>:\s evident that the fatal jiium. uc a ,souer, sieatiy , ana active committtd on the vre~-' .- ' charg-. out wil] be bronsht , btti) yond the moat . Nothing was heard or see n of him by matciies was found on the mantel-piece, and the s-hot could havy been tired onl y in one direction— man of middle age ; and it is indispensably necessary hr.re held a little longer hud never u> sea before, and "the family till half-past twelve or one o'clock xrp aeain next -we^k. considtralJ.- eij«?nse had been incurred in Jirtinp him out. matches corr cspomUH] in colour and ili j> with 011c that over a low waJl U'hind ;in unoccupied dog-keunel. t hat he be not a Member of any Union. As a liberal in the morning, when Mrs. button was aroused from was found in the ditch of the wheat field , near tlie On immediate! examination of the premises foot- salary; will be given, none ne'ed apply but those of Notwithstan ding the representations made on this head by a noise which, in her alarm , she not un- CLERK EXWELL. to tbe oK-n'-r- th ey refuse to pa\ the wages which were her sleep gap leading? from the stack-yard . The jury found flic tracks were discovered , and it was speedily ascer- superior qualifications. References as to character TrESBiT. SCIXE BZTWZHS A M OTHT2 AX1> Son naturally construed into an attempt to break into the . due to his >on , and he wished to know whether there were prisoner Guilty. Sentence deferred. tained that the murder had been committed by two will be required. Address bv Letter (post-paid) to James "Webb, ast-d eighteen, was charged with stealing a liaek kitchen ; but her niece, who lay with her, not perso s Box 130, " any means <>f compelling them. Mr. Ballantine said it n , who had made their escape by a eirenitous Post-Office. Leeds. gT>wn, Ae property of his mother, a poor widow liring only recognized in it the voice of their protector, but WESTERN CIRCUIT. route across |the meadows, was a casf IIOCSE. *h« had done. creature. The sentence upon them was that thev. be was indicted for the theory ; and, therefore, mystify that which they canno' . of inflammation, while his nervous system had transported beyond the seas for the term of their concealing the birth of her cliild, at "Wxdjcisdaj .—Tee Fat_ix Accldivt i>- Thbixd- BOW-STREET. Wolverhampton , in the month of October last ; and explain, by some long chemical term, which the plain sustained a shock too powerful for it to overcome. natural lives. pasg sniiMij in.—Richard 5-arj:ood, the driver of an Fbidat.—Robbzet iu 'tbe Pab.x. — This ' day, two Just before that time he bad adieu to the wife and Jo' .n Sheriff , [aged 28, and James Hildreth, aged 38, reader may over as a " hard word ," hard to pro- orand cart, was broughi before the Lord Mayor, charged young female*, named Maria Rose and Maria Wetherall, Alfred Ilawke and Thomas Woolhouse, who had were charged]with aiding and abetting her in nounce, and harder to understand when it is pronounced ¦wit infant child of his inspector, the latter of whom he such all h having been instrumental to the death of a man who have been repeatedly in the custody of the police for shook by the hand, saying, "" I shall never see you been out on bail, were charged with having, at Shef- concealment. ! The particulars must be fresh in the The reader will find that Mr. O'Connor has avoided named Dean, in Threadiseedje-street, on the evening of various offen ces, were brought before Mr. Jardine, charged field , thrown some explosive substunce into the recollection of our readers. The result of the trial those hard names, and suited the language to the toil- again, my man," and eventually expired at nine , with intent to ing labourer Tuesday. The particulars of ibis, case will be found with .stealing from the person of John Hardy, a tailor, re- o'clock oh that night. During the early part of that dwelling-house of Joseph Almond wa«, that after the examination of a great number of , whose college is generally the workshopi under -die head of " Accidents, Ofiences, 4 c." Among siding in Brt-wer-street, Golden-square, a silver watch, and the preceding day, he had made repeated state- murder or tlo him some grievous bodily harm. The witnesses, Miss Railton, not being a poor unfortunate, or, at best, the Sunday School. Though the work J* the witnesses examined was Thomas Kyte, one of the la- value £4 10s., while he wa* passing through the mall in ments to Inspector Lark and others as to the circum- indictment also contained a count for a common as- like Mary Furley, and the other prisoners being, like written for holders of Small Farms,' yet no Allotment bonring men employed by Mr. Cbadwick, the surveyor, St. James's Park, on Thursday night. The prisoners which the sault. The prosecutor, on being examined , would not Mrs. Tyrwhitt, " hi ghly respectable .' " were Ac- Tennant ought to be without it; the valuable information , who stated stances attendant on his wound, learned ; was accordingly at it contains useful to repair Threadneedle-strett that he placed were -fully committed for trial judge did not deem to be admissible, as not coming swear to the prisoners the ease quitted. J respecting tilling and cropping is alike the stones in the street, and they might have projected once abandoned , and his lordship intimated that he to all." within the principle which made such declarations MIDDLESEX SESSIONS. This really ntW into the carriage-way about two feet, but there was a evidence ; but about two hours before his death , after should not allow the prosecutor's costs. " useful little volume ought to bei great deal of room for all vehicles. Tbe Lord Mayor : 1 Dec. 17.—The second December session for the hands of every one at all connected agTicultt"1** the surgeon had advised that he should make a depo- Liverpool, Deo. 1G. — Murder at Salford.— county of Middlesex with co not see that I can allow you to be sworn, as your of commenced this morning at the pursuits."—Lloyd's WeeklyLondon Newspaper. ILato $ntrUi g*Rrr * sition before a magistrate, Lark, the inspector, again Thomas Stew was indicted for the wilful murder Court-house, plerkenwell-green. &e statement is calculated to affect yourself. Subsequently spoke to him, when he expressed his readiness to do Alice Nolan , at Manchester, by cutting her throat. May be had of all Booksellers, in Four Numbers, P the Lord Mayor ordered Kyte into enstody, who was re- It appeared from the statement of counsel that the Fortune-telling.—A Sixpence each ; or neatly bound in Cloth, Two ShihW so, and added, " not yet. He was then asked remilsive-looking woman, and Sixpence. manded till Friday. Bail was taken for the appearance MIDLAND CIRCUIT. whether he would like to send for a priest ; to which deceased worked at a flax mill in Saliord, and that named Keziah Marten, aged thirty-three years, was of SaTErood- indicted for Also, Price Fourpence each, Numbers I and II °' NoTTrHGHj&i, Dec 16. The Late Fatal Rail-way he said " no ; it would be no use now." Lark then About ten o'clock on the night of Sunday, the 7th of stealing a shawl, the property of Sarah — she was seen to put her hand to her throat in mu s case presented the THE STATE OF IRELAND. By Aethcb O'Cosnob. FXIDAT. THI THIXADSUDlX-ErXHT ACCIDIWT. Accident.—This morning, on his lordship taking informed him that the magistrates had given orders July, .[% ™ usual features of titf every care should be taken of him, and that Brig-street, Salforu , apparently in great pain, and gullibility on; the one side, and of artful and cunning No man can understand the position of Ireland, or £yte, the servant of Mi. Cbadwick, the surveyor, and Sax- Ms seat upon the bench, Robert laghtfoot, station- that " bearing of Irish questions, with $& was coroner's they had resolved that if he survived and lived that on reaehiner Harrincton-street she fell. On ex- deception upbn the other. The prosecutrix, a re- who is not conversant good, the driver of the errand-cart which caused the death master at Nottingham, arraigned on the markably perfect picture of Ireland's condition, the causes of &# a few for that he, on the 21st of November last, a cripple, provision should be made for him.". amination it was found that her throat had been cut pretty and interesting-looking girl, about of a poor man named Dean, in Threadneedle-street, inquisition , and that, from its appearance, seventeen years of age, was ih degradation, and the remedies for her manifold "evils. flays ago, by turning over upon >™tti when he -was drawing in the parisL of St. Mary, did Mil and slay John In answer to this the dying man said, " it's almost from ear to ear the service of a gentle- , of no use ; 1 shan't want it." Soon afterwards the wound could not have, been inflicted by herself. man named Moore, who resided in the neighbourhood All persons desirous of completing their sets of th* a troci, underwent another examination before the Lord Dean. The prisoner, in a firm and distinct voice fewcopi* ~Mayor. gmlty. Robert Lightfoot, and Jonathan Lark said to him, " You are dangerously, if not mor- In order to shew that the prisoner was connected of Old Brentford , and en the 2nd of the present LANCASTER TRIALS, may yet do so, as a Mr. Chadwick attended, and stated that he deeply pleaded not still remain on hand. lamented the station-master at Beeston, were then ar- tally wounded." On which he grasped his hand and with the transaction, it appeared that the deceased month the prisoner went to Mr. Moore's house, and accident, but he could not see how it conld Haven, each other for was «H have been avoided. The Lord Mayor : It is a raigned the coroner's inquisition for manslaughter, turned his head aside^—conduct which impressed his and himself had been acquainted with Drougiitjby the prosecutrix into the kitchen. London : Cleave, Shoe-lane, Fleet-street : and by serious case. on some time ; that he kept her company with the view The prisoner^ after going through the JL poor man, who has left a wife and children, has lost his the former as causing the death of James Bolestridge, officer with a belief that he was sensible of his usual cant and Booksellers and Agents for the Star in town and connttj' , aiding and assisting approaching end. Under these circumstances it -was of marrying her, and that he had applied to her to legerdemain jwith eards, which is one of the princi- life evidently in consequence of the manner in which stones the hitter as being present know whether she would become his wife. On Sun- pal itemB ¦were laid in the carriage-way. The foreman of the jury has The grand jury for the town had ignored proposed generally to give in evidence the declara- of j the stock-in-trade of such impostors, therein. day, the 7th July, they passed the whole day together, demanded some Printed by DOUQAL of 17 Great Windmill* been with me this morniHg, and loM me that the.stones this bill on Saturday. Both prisoners haTing pleaded tions of the deceased, but his lordship rejected at once money. The poor simple girl replied, M'GOWAX, , ¦which , and about six o'clock on that evening they went to that she had only 2d. about street, aymarke Westminster, at t&» stood neaiij a jard npon the carriage-way, and that the not jruilty, Mr. 'Wildman, vho held the brief for the all those preceded the last two hours of hk life her, which she gave to H t, in the City of jury were leaving it to the learned counsel for the defenceto call the house of a Mi's. Sarah Shepherd, in Cook-street, the prisoner, who then said if the prosecutrix would Office m the same Street and Parish, for tbe rrw Jury-were f ora considerable time in doubt whether they prosecution, stated that in that case the thrown out, and under those such evidence as they might think proper, in order to Salford, where some few words, not of an amicable have half-a-crown for her in five days she would prietor, FEARGUS O'CONNOR, Esq.,and published If should not return a verdiet of manslaughter against Mr. aware the b31 had been issue as to the admiBsibility nature, seemed to pass between them. Pre- come back at the end of that Brnndoo- Chadwick^sman. "What is to become of the family of the circumstances it was not usual, unless there were determine the collateral time and ensure her a William Hewitt, of No. 18, Charles-street, case, to proceed with even of those later statements ; *cordingly there sently, however, they made up their differences, most respectable and " likely" young man as a hus- street, Walworth, in the Parish of St. Mary, NewtoT deceased ?—Mr. Chadwick said there was no other place some peculiarities about a and were as good friends as ever ; and then the band, ¦which he (Mr. Wildman) did not was called for the prisoners, the Rev, H. Brigham, with a large property. At this time the shawl ton, hi the County of Surrey, at the Offi ce, No. ff l> in to deposit stonesintended for mending the pave- the inquiry. Certainly follows :—I am Catholic priest of this prisoner rushed out, and borrowed a razor and was lying upon a chair in the . kitchen ment and that the stones were piled up as carefully as find any circumstances in the present case that would who deposed as , and was Strand, in the Parish of St. Mary-le-Strand, in ti» , town. It is certainly incumbent on every Catholic shaving-brush at the house of a neighbour named missed almost immediately after the departure of the possible.—The Lord Mayor : Then certainly notice ought justify him in departing from the usual course, as City of Westminster ' inquiry was pro- who knows himself to be dying to send for a priest to Hugh Broadhurst, with the intention , as he said, of prisoner. The jury, after a short consultation, re- to be given to drivers that repairs were going forward his own opinion was, that if the -provided he wishes to make shaving himself. lie then returned to Shepherd's, turned a verdict of Guilty. bv means of a lantern. It is quite evident that in this ceeded with he could not reasonably expect, after receive extreme unction, —Sentence respited. Saturday, December 21, 1844