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P. that he had sat upon the box three times, and | tect t then received directions to erect scaffolding to con- 
fen n Abyssinia. It appears sone Mehemet Ali it bing wry — making one to England, one to Ireland, and one to tain se ats for J, 200 ge covered with Seay and 
Mr. Stoddart, th rcial Scot lan d, nited them ; adding a t, had the key been 
pie aie alate it ~ Queen from future | early in — and the site chosen is as nea 5 pos. 
for ree which the Pec ha permits private in nae iduals to trouble ; cea that if he had n e to the Palace that sible that ie? i” fir G stone of the old Royal Erchang, 
build oneage for the — ~ Le _ - canals on | ni t, the Quee m would have lost Windsor Castle for ever. | laid by Char sIl., eing the foundation of one of the i 
con that they sail under the Ottoman flag. Mr. | He was then coal a p, but became so violent soon after pillars of the walk or  Maeceet t 
sirallen on the treaties concn ake with slat and t it became ped to [ag r strait waistcoat on | court. The contract ‘and auger 3 the new Ex. 
Austria, which declare that the Ottoman Por all per-| him. On geese he was taken before the magistrate at change have been printed for the of the corporation, } 
mit the es — of all seen whilst ‘Boghos sind Bow-s tree! of it, it bud gener that the contract is taken 
says that s only re! of ; the afternoon, and di d 115,900/. ; and that the building is to be 
those st pages neces, seed concludes by pins that nis eae in 5 respects by the 25th June, 1844, under a 
= weal — Britain - if boats under the Ottomas | some espenenced doctors. This was done, and the ets penalty 0 of 20/. per day. bbe building is to be fire-proof 
cend the Thames? This discussion con D, € ut, every se A op and letting being divided 
aetak by re a aaa on the part - Mr. Stoddart, who | to oy go In the afternoon the magistrate attended by ee walls ; and fire- ora arches on iron beams are 
maintains that European ean boats hav ight to carry their | at the Home- peg ee heard the evidence against th : the building horizontally at ya- 
5 he 92,1 i at Alexandria. | prisoner, and also the statements of his friends, who said | rious level 
Unirep Srares.—By the arrival..at. Liv erpool, on | that he had only lately become insane. The examination arkness 3 of the Metropolitan Roads.—A numerous : 
Monday, of ‘ie axel meres opery ia, we have intelli terminated by a warrant being made out to convey the | meeting of the bet rate-payers a: “ai parish of St. ; 
gence from New York to the Ist, ani ay atl pri to Bedlam. Mary Abb wr Kens ngton, was he td ¢ on Monday, pursuant 
4th inst, being seven aa later than our previous news. The Exchequer Bills _Forgery.—Little of _any conse- | to public ni ce, pa purp 
The papers thus brought, however, do not contain any | q since our dC 
political news of interest. Mr. M‘Leod had reached | last. On Tuesday, Lord Monteagle, the Comptroller- in discontinuing a ching ‘the i aa roads, and to 
“Montreal, and had been entertained at a public dinner } General, issued a circular, giving notice to the holders of 
given to him by the citizens, at which he again asserted Bi to bring in vil. The Vic: rchdeacon Pott, was in the chair, 
icipation in the burning heir bills | by yesterday at the latest, in order that the ex- ven the prelioinay Pc of the meeting, Mr. Han- 
Culcidiuns ona en Bee > 1 j ping might b and the son moved, ‘‘ Tha’ clr gawk Ae bay snp to wait 
be bed pavticipate in n that affai saa had been ad d r before this day, the 20th instant ; when it mpon | the metropo olis ros Sa what peg 
dressed by Sir ge Te as Gore rl of ‘Canada, - the Pp g f wel on 
Gove vernor r of ay in- | toa close. On the 12th inst. his Lordship | informed the angie on that portion ¥* “ road b nario Knigh ts- 
igation, any of nee Majesty’ 8 ‘fiers or men were public, that up to the previous day 25,709 bills, amount- 1840, and of impressing . 
Grogan, they | ing in value to 15,865,300/. had been received, examined, n the commissioners tas “greek danger existing from . 
ee be punished with the utmost rigour. Lord Mor- | stamped, and re-issued, which left 3,605,750 still out- the eaenaieunes of the gas lamps, and the necessity of | 
peth had visited aoe and New York, and had bee n| standing and unstamped. It is understood in the City their being re-lighted.”’ r. Faulkner seconded the . 
that the amount of spurious Exchequer Bills now im- motion. ‘Lie seine discussion then ensued as to the 
Falls of Niagara an oo pr having previously vislied wreede ed at the ury is abo ¥ 0. Of the rest, | provision vat the Metropolis Roads Act, from which it 
the theatre, in with Mr. J. Q. Adams, ionat great part, it is stated, are held by those unwilling to be | appeared, that the Act contained no comp 
Story, Professor Sickaces and others, to witness deprived of the documents for which they have given va- under which any penalty could be enforced against the 
s The Hon. John Receyit neyo lue, and who have decided against taking them up to be | commissioners. Ultimately Mr. Ianson’s motion was 
of State of the United States, had died at Washington, of para As — eeling appears to be still entertained | amended by empowering the committee to communicate | 
congestive ma Glst ' year. — consequence of the conti- — the Secretary of Sue for the H D | 
the year 1834, by Gen. Jackson, ‘aud poke ha G i ell as the commissioners, and carried unanimously. The 4 
the removal of a oe Le from the Presidency. It up thor pate, which are oe to be spurious. On Wed PP id § 
was rumoured tha . Webster y at Tottenham, on Mrs. a Wood, a widow lady, aged 
th bly for some | at the slant No additional evidence, however, 8, whose death was noticed in our last as having been — 
other et —s that event Selon Upahee, rm is said, light occasioned by an accident partly arising out of the dark- 
take the chair of State, and Mr. Cushing, of Mas assachu- | transaction. The counsel for the prosecution rope n the Metropolitan roads, in consequence of 
setts, that of the Navy. and tl =a discontinuance of the gas lights. It will be remembered 
curred in the State. caer ten ot George eed | pa for the prisoner, admitting this necessity > see that she run over by a horseman while crossing the ; 
had laid the entire: business part of the city in ashes. At} farther defence. The magistrate eonenee commited road, ant received such serious injuries that she shortly 
‘Willium’s-Town the college had been burned down ; and take his trial at the Central | afterwards expired. After a lengthened ahip ate the 
ee pemek! of —— Union mloeaoanentiecarion had been Criminal Court. An application was made by Mr. Ra- following verdict was returned :—‘* Accidental death ; and 
; =. tes a w Orleans serious accounts in, until | the jury concur hy eat something should : a done 
eo tin me h Ne m Yorks the best Ithof that place, ah epee Giltspur-street Compter; but it was ao ed rage party th regal ard to li ghting the road, otherwise, 
raging to extent ; magistrates, who said. that they did not see | before long ane eee 
deaths oe reped in one week at Vatu, and in y spd Ithough it was not directly the cause in this cas 
other southern places it was producing similar results. — ‘tice in this case. Itis stated by the C er, that besides | Public Meetings. —On Tuesday 2 general t meeting of te 
ra — ; the parties already in custody charged ge sg the forgery | N held mse; 
Becad, Petkag, “Concsle ee Macey clad 2 and i issue of fraudulent Exchequer Bills, there i isa third, ie | a diva co Buildings, City, The ve the Lagan nd bythe ’ 
sift to 2, » and “ re Account at &8§ to Z; ue te ek af per cent. e report was rea Py 
educed, a-Half per Cents. Re-| wrote the name Monteagle to the bi ts. Thi to the ’ third report, ya oe. 
‘Gieed, Sih New “Thike and Half per Coats, 985 tof — : is person is at eRe on : 
present at large, and, itis believed, has made her escape ing the bilies of the company was exhibited to the 
Bank Stock, 1634 to 164; and rd Tia Stock, 2454 to 2463. | to the Continent. fe . amount of 136,243/. 15s. 7d. pe rhis balance in the com- 
The late Fire in the T: PP pany’s Pra induced the General Court of Proprietors, 
Recut as and its Vicinity. inquire i I igin of the fi tinue thei: in —_ last, to declare a retrospective aoe of 10/. per 
Astinn the late few aon but their oneinas being still conducted with great | cent. Since that period the compan oy papers | 
a re thy 2 : and winter secrecy, nothing positive is yet known on the subject. | in oP i a large prance ie a y pate principally , 
~~ i RS AEE puneeny Towards the | Among those*who have undergone examination pa i the sales of lan the a settlement of Nelson, 
ES i thei i wind shifted to north, accompa- | Moseley, engineer of the steam-engine which supplies the | 483 allotments ral 18 sae: old fee ndon, exclusive of 
the time of the new moon | tanks of the Tower with water, and others who spoke a number | of allotments spportioned for sale in New Zea- 
rc ming, the weather has continued getting | to the exact amount of water in them, and th 
‘i agree = @ rea of The amount of profits 
colder. During Sunday, a strong, north-easterly wind | there bi ac Pi ised between the April and the Ist eae was 
blew with considerable violence, a i y on | fire. It is understood, also. to er the intention of the a Bel att as pes Be ay balance in favour of ihe, ce com- 
morning, the Metropolis and its neighbourhood | committee to examine some aie ‘acne : 
er ee 4 the to that da ftér a dee Bednde ions for 
| by the first indications of wint heavy | p si maga rm a ee ne r the fulfilment of al oa 
i i three hours, ut melted } 3 ve 1: 1 oe aH . 
the ground. In the course of that day | ing to be gi see ined that the fire originated with was 169,9612. bs. ta Emigration to the Nelson set rs j 
flocks r ‘ Py eee tall ;. and it has also be: am _— 
seth aaa co <_ pie similar nature may occur in other public continued to the settlements of Wellington and New Ply- 
. 2 oa E st ago cuildinne com. thee aig eb ieee some precautions mouth. Pre vi ious to the c onsideratio. n of a dividend tbe 
ing a sharp frost set in, ahh eclecan continaod dering tbe dag “—- of and as 3 perk . 
¥ i | inquiry for sms yrange way of and as an addition to the e 
the thermometer gradually — cai six o’clock on | measures are taking to remove ‘+ ruins and whatever of ses tee 3  o precaution which they trust will 
os : " 20° Fabr. So se- | value remains among them. It seems that the amount of | eee be disapproved of. Having done this, they, fom 
‘ 2 Pp Amestimate of | themselves in a position to recommend a ividend of | : 
ees or carted to the differ- he value of the Ord posited in the A oa | par. cents fon a positon to re Ist April 1841, to the Ist 
fectioners., and,, ine-welle. im the, es me i by order of G t, the d line | April 1842. The dividend for nae 1 f-year tothe 
“ neg » | the fi the amount was stated to be 186,600/. Of | Ist would be limite prietors of thecom= 
t 10,0002, (5,000 percussion muskets) was sala original Hoch of toy nok ea the dividend for 
: i ER ‘ half- st April il next, includes all 
cost of 2 ~ ae hares shall have - A 
has | publie loss will not ¢ exceed 226,600. 
ii do, ) Sih 
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