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CHRONICLE. 
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n took place; b 
aoane of a large peor of og serciasy to sli some 
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tat from vault total wreck. 
Sc 
Miscellaneous, 
uphrates Expedition.—In connexion with this sub- 
r n the 
in the most 
ed 
fotinn then carried that a subscription be e 
in mployed 
line, including the tunnels, are said t 
efficient stat nd w h aan at pant now 
erecting at joi 
dge from the r sums, or at a OTLAND. 
ty not more than 50,0002, d be required; an Stromness.—The sppeal appearance of whales off this ict, “wich we have already referred to in previous num- 
meeti' as ev namie re a on this head. 2a coast ao poise ee re 2 > Ps 
rmation Fespneting the proportion contributed by the | off Hou ughto on-hea d phony six in the morning. An exciting ate eppo, June 10, which may interest readers 
two branch lin f Cirencester and Bridgewater was also i - sish te account of ae na oT It peers that ‘he 
lemanded, when the the chairman said the ave re- | from fifty to sixty in number, r, immediately started in n pur- Beles, ma-bbate aa ee 5 Nitocris, a rrived at 
ceipts of the branch lines, for the first two menths, was | suit, and after a shar dia xen the whales, to the get! = dit ay m4 navigation of 16 days ani 
1,601/. 9s. 2d. per , and the average for the last four | 150, were all run ag a dis cc 75 roeneng Froth ne Cc il, who 
weeks was 1,839/.16s. 2d. The several resolutions, a supe mediately despate tees | owe ex nd expedition, cant acd that h 4 
the re rt, eoyarcency the issue of loan-notes, and | on an oe e, worth —— z wots their aggre, see navigable for large vessels, an 
on oben te “9 board of directors, were | value 450 mr e ¥ Petes “3 ‘tat resents ‘tew Laer : oe 
sub nent assed. rt. ral meeting of the share- i A public meeting has been held i in this town, : 4 eae cuments stolen from M. Las- 
sudseq' 7 sans pe “ye aes Company has been | Se igh eden 3 pag cari adh. army in the year 1814,”’ continues the 
held at Derby. The reg tte as rea the Secretary, | the best means of affordin: ng relief to the unemployed o} ope- eg : Pagan ayer 3 a mare as: og eect by 
stated dat the accounts of i ome and expenditure for | ratives of this place, and of the eganty generally Baillie poll no was despatche the Emperor 
the last half-year lus, including that | Murray, in stating the object of t eeting, said that | 4P0c™ to explore Mesopo aie and the Eu regions in 
for the previous Baleyee to warrant the directors in ! there w was very great distress in the town at the present sa vd pei Anh mate. of discovering a passage 
g f 2. per poate upo e 1007. | time t th . 
shares, and of 1/. upon those of 507. In this account’is | ment, bi relyin aoe ee, thi rify those he boii Colon. i was “deputed on 
comprised every item emt t ion ome including in- | amounted to 658, pee > taal ch o 1934, ale rsig: in all athe th S say dbgp ater a ee 
terest upon loans and such repairs of the permanent way | 2599 persons who at present bad no other means of sub- 9 
as have become eable during the co ge The tra : ag than Bass derived from this source. The com- Snaa te oe cil a Tar to brow — a eee 
is stated to be steadily improving in all its branches, al- ee ha de pended 830/. ; the subseri tions reenie 
thou gh hitherto checked chiefly by the distressed ; state of | in including + O/., leaving ofthis rier could i caramy = crerrent ripe nh 
so minty 3 5 
feel no hesitation in reco canadian the proprietors fib committee nigel aneeg debe “the oc Lael si | and thence to the Euphrates, through the vallies, and that 
‘divide n eaity the whole amount of the profit already | 150% in the Abbey parish, and the remaining 260. had bre ei wat dacovered : ee wefag 4 cnt , Ls 
realized. By a compari f the weekly ee! ae nate ellctd Ay) subscription, partly in the town and | jeseues from Tars Near ‘tha oon I-bed, w red if 
the 30th June and the present time, w with those f the yin the nty. ppy to pe teeth pes Pia a iso — 
same period last year, i lh 
64 per cent. upo tra n place ; ia it mployed. ‘He derstood that the sum sub- b hy aie ot mea These mince eer surrounded 
thought that the same relative ede will be mai sctibea i in rte inte hee been ry small, in consequence, | ie journey ma getters Pe “4 
tained during the remainder of the year. The increase in erhaps, of alm 7 J y, may erpoo! 
id ; PETDaps, ays—viz., from Bombay to 16 days; from 
s and mineral traffic has been gradual and certain, | pa nkru upt foie $ were read from several gentlemen who te A ike ain ‘disksthikel os fw. 
and arrangements are in progress to lope the |p Og | The letter doactates “by seas ain mae ee “en 4 
fullest extent these sources of revenue. cost of loco EA WAT te tee ‘Seceae af a fren sg i arene English wil ribose ee ren 
ive power is 143d. per mile. All dad the | gene eral. Pear i : cha 4. Ba and al M pita 
The Meteors.— a 
the Atheneum, the following ‘ntoraets ‘ing communication, 
dated Aug. 1, fro m Sir J. Herschel, on the subject of 
and ; pe Pose tessa @’ York an a North ‘Mid ceo ne is pnt ed f or the distribution of the 
complet ittle more will remain to be uit 
a with th rire “saccade — _— rhe ; f th ll the ventiat i obtaining oli the ae avg 
report to the sub-committee, the b county, with a request for pitas why The oon sub. t 
forthwith ta i he off Und a hed Lhe teors, to whose al return o th th 
Pose the offices in London, and to concen- t the meeting amounted to about 470/.—A serious of this month P Quetelet has drawn much atten. 
te t Derby. og got Boece on the premises of pms “His, tion, as being more regular than the Hioplaye of the 12th 
= Wilson calico near this town, | and 13th Nov., allow lace of 0 ations for the 
which a one considerable damage. The premises de- current year, to $ my contribution to our stock of 
n.—The usual Bee meeting 7 ae = ev As- | stroyed were cupie ed as a colour. — and _pattern- | ppnow) ed the foll 1 ; 
AS sews was held on Monday, w read | rooms, and, fi ths destroye f which occurs in Sir W, Hamilton’s 
from New York, enclosing 251; fe assa heats rly one hundred persons, it is said, will “ deprived of account of the great erup Sins er Veues tius in Aug. 1799, 
with 40/. ; from the parish o of Killaloe, VL; roa Youghal, | work, till new patterns are Ag yee Besides the stock printed cn the em ree of the Royal Society, volume 
314°; Newry, -; and various smaller sums. A letter of colours, “% stuffs, &c,, anda large assortment of old 70, whie will be read w ith the more pref riodical 
9 nage 
was also read from Mr. 0° Connell recom ending the and pn ew attern blocks, them was also a heavy stock of 
most acti wah and the premises, nearly all | pence ting ascribed by him tos local ei agency 
affairs d a of which have mote: destroyed. lop y ns. rate 1799,’ after 
< Gonna, M. P., sadiees ssed the dieting same “THEATRICALS. j bing the phenomena of the eruption during the day 
at considerable length.—On Monda ght the ee On Wedicedae e ae ee ce ill seven o’cloek at night, ‘ when all calm,’ Sir W, 
ion © pera Was produced at the theatre of this city. The ene Ma kaiser: 2 PO" | Hamilton gees on to say, ly 
Opera chosen for representation wa ani, and | duced entitled The Boarding Mir. | Det | ct the-nie ale alin for hour © the eruption, 
Madame Grisi, with MM. Lablache and M c re-|nard. It appears to be a sketchy ‘rifle, intended to | thet she sit thie nighty are yulgarly called falling 
teived with a hearty welcome b Fi ey ‘ wre audience, provoke ‘good humour, and % tether, perveied with stars. They shot generally in a ig i 4 
His Excellency “ah Lord Lititense H.R.G. Prince | mitth than satire. Th vo has — aoe — rsa Sa tn Gckink a which quickly 
George of Cam “pha 20 ra: the Countess Fortescue were manry officers, Capt. Harcourt, Lieut. Varley, an disap a was rema ake = starlight, 
Present on the o ;  ernck: barca b gh, repel enacted by Messrs. ohn nd without a cl va he kind of electrical fire seemed to 
Dr aoe rena st ebster, an Ns . be barwless, and to reach t yn . that 
from this town to ‘eo days iit or my eae service, in order to quell, distarbances arising with ch the bisek voleanic cloud of last night as 
a civil See ag obtained f b de epredations of the “angaiy 2 ya we pregnan t, appeared misebievous, like ~~ — attends 
ofa man named Patrick Caracher d in g # ‘ a The meteors of Aug. 9, 1840, 
dence they met his shaken rk ads them, a Ripe ff sagan ste ich at acer tea tine as 1 observed them, radi nes almost. without 
e 1 e Pa int in the hea very near star 
would have the ms mater arr = aa aa — . _ leek, be | ddenly the extreme yh ios by the a . ams x cn Pe sens ; which is almost 
during their abse anges. "hie i a pea ney ios of a phalanx of school-girls 
nes. iors rc Rempel ——— = turning as a waik. The whole train ¢' crn ladies | 7 
oung officers, who 
grounds ; whilst d hi pass in review 1839, yite of this nature appear sions aon is 
the Wishes of ret the wake e lodgii Riances. works, and vous, wth Load pene ae favour 
in the arm of one of the bailiff. a2 2 Shee haga = = a stress (Mee. W. Clifford ) | revolve 7 
t. Warrants have been issued for the Ba hy f | aa 7” : 
“ ension 0! a nme followed by James ‘ 
Carazher, the e ven | bringing mp the oot Se and imm Capture of a Slaver.—The fi ollowing particulars of 
ope rhonie Supposed assassi: in, but he h t yet been | foe David Rees), a nondeserip > whose i mee t capta pt f jie have been received from H.M.S. 
So = brook -—On the late fair-day in wn town, on the } cer begins ons mye a ve —— —- - ag rae <i 
bi a i the ibis sca took measures ascertain an bis agoiedl | charmer, ee the ‘api n lays 2 ae wit at 2 30 a.m., a long, fo ty suspit looking brig was 
ee ae it mber of persons wo ent nen the town he be first at the _ radia observed Sonning pat quarter; made 
Specified b r hours of 0 sae anon rooney stant | <ail im chase, which contineed until 2 p.m., when the 
culation on eee de eRy9 . dut potees certain imaginary fires— they BA aay stranger saaing we could Spay“ him, bore up, and set 
tion of the adult J mages of Babin "the ‘qty { erttbe is ine oe Bao Niig “SO to =—_ rane rot | his studding sail ; at 34 a 
ef cows, heifers Sih —— 
y : pigs. which tered th } A re. Sood runnin ‘ht 
: easton gap”’ — paar . The. numbe and while conversing sith his fair one ek sound | $2) end hoisted Porsngese ne a 
mostly P nou : s ge se TN to pwards lige —— and soon after a human voice > olla tore S| sche, peu gem «: hones ee sae eben: his 
description wince pag gus draugh a the = tof “ on tl =e, 80 power as we wo | oo fled from their a ° yar fig capers and 
= a sal eam are soon follo y their ca — iss 5 proved to well-known 
aa ry Bri ‘in or Ire nd having been sistaaes | ef. officers, se _ | Spanish brig Gabriel (which a short time since beat 
Myles Fitz Hot im the year he throw themselves at the same time at the feet the | 0% the boats of the Termagant, and — and wounded 
: aa 2 hee ap iborn ‘of Featoua.® *) to me mesos si ied i a by many of men), cargo valaed at 50, dollars, 
Bos Z * John’s Well, and the other at Donny | —~ mistress, accompanied ork bene: to whom she is show- | ae Havannah. bound to Caban ray to purchase 808 
‘Ba ing the admirable ‘discipline of her establishment. slaves. She w: as fitted with leagers, slave~ dec k, shackles, 
pa Yast —On Wea eduesday the 25th ult., the Soheay , and the | young gentlemen take to their |", hi off the coast. 
ian oS whilst on her way ra this port to Carlisle, | pecis: bat, : cated. | ag") | The ca: eaptai in could not be found, and it is — he 
area with cattle and horses, and having about two hua- return, disguised ectively aS a wrillpg — jumped overboard whee - vessel struck. 
passengers on board, struck upon Bar, master, and a dancing master, which gives answers of the peep 
on : 
ago plunde: 
possession of, she h 
one long 
des. 
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