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consequence of this dist 
— it b hea been dae deemed 
ts and his family to keep 
to. remove ne of his way eve 
apposed he induced to 
topeentt that 3 se Gesncipally at his ioe own 
suggestion th sword, the bell-pulls of his 
ome measur e from ? 
ly be se 
usual; and short tly after his estar — left him, = im 
s Lordship’ 
kerchief, edic stance was ured ; but eve 
attempt at resuscitation fail is Lordship being quite 
dead. After a le ned investigation, the Jury returned 
a yerdict that h , being at the time in a state 
of spares ale derange ment. 
—Fro cent. returns made by Mr, Braidwood, 
of the brigade .. of the numbe 
curred in metropolis hy its suburbs, it « appears that 
hs, from the Ist Jan. to the Ist 
“in Phe “Metropole The dete number of 
* that have emer in polis, from all 
the week ot Geubvies the 28th 
ult is is 353. 
Brobinctal Nelvs. 
_ Bristol.—Our accounts from the provinces inform us 
canes eetings haye.very generally 
raps cision 
of add 
been held in the 
sian t the kingdom, for the 
the subject of ‘the late. 
life. roceed- | 
and towns thro 
Q 
a the interior by the 
oe on duty. it jain adie alla the, performance 
ivin 
Soni —The Royal Mail Company’s steamer, Dee 
with nt from the Havannah, Jamaica, ea cla ih 
7 port on Thoreday, having: ‘left to n the 
13th, Nassau t , Be ro ae an a Fa ayal 
She uchige intelligence of ve total loss of the 
e 
st te ria shi oes Medina, Capt. Burney, o 
orning 0 ay, by str mi on a reef of rock 
while enterin: entering ig Turks Island on her o : 
his 
is Lordship is said 
from the wreck but his dispatches. 
from a co 2 mma an 
Soong 
’s | ment by. t 
by expressions of | 2 
thankfulness 
the. destruction of the mills, which will add 
seriously to ine, Giatrste already existing among the opera- 
tives in this t 
a ford.— n ‘Tuesday a meeting of Convocation was 
held in this University, as announced in our last, when 
the motion for repealing the statute passed in 1836 against 
the Regiu fessor, Dr: Hampden, was brought for- 
ward. e was crowded, and the con teen interest 
was manifested in the proceedings. Th hancellor 
st called on the “f ho aed, and in 
Chancellor refusing to put to the scrutiny the preposition 
Mr. Sewell, that gentleman pong in a pro 
declared -his intention to appeal to the highest authority, 
é€ nin Council. Mr. y ose, an 
vocated the repeal of the statute in q Ree» ( aaa 
on the high talents and uni hable character of Dr 
Hampden, and particularly on arni 
e Rev. Vaughan Thoma and, i 
great poets which app ape to produce considerable tet 
on the audience, spoke a ae ae € revoca ati he 
tute. Seen ral other pa 
Latin ; and, finally, the Vice- Chancellor 
ae divs 
115. 
. itement, and the city 
rrived from all parts of the county to be pres ent on the 
eo 
Pre —On Saturday gee the coach which runs 
becwea “North Shields and Blyth was overturned near 
against sah other. 
Railway benthe follnuns ae gue returns of the p 
pal r sa a r the pas —Br Rw: 32881 
Blackwall 1 02 sad me Couns S, ee 
Nor and East 1,4677 
reenwich, 
fire am, 
ate oe ‘Western, 13, 506L: $ South Western, 7; ee? 
bal loucester, 1,931/.; Birmingham 
rby, 1,136/.; North Midland, 3,957/.; Midland Cou: 
ties, 2,5012 reat North of England, 1,134/.; York and 
nelly Railway Dosgans 2 s held« port stated 
that ae. miles of am rallvay towards Llandilo are com- 
| pleted, and in the 1 branches fou and a half 
miles, making t menty sg raed ahalf miles.of Eek that 
‘cottages, sheds, and ~ ve erected; 325 
y Ww and RA am poe of comple- 
tion ; ea a t nes. The 
as 
ngi 
n eolarged shlpside sges erected, and th 
the 
channel aiasdt works generally so pesected 
fo the 
year prec cing, ra for th 
gration than in any preceding period. The total roan 
e.ist May, 1342, were 222,858/. 3s. 10d.; and the 
4s. 
wer the Haire left a balance 
2,07 a a 10d. was oe from sund 
gchenena the report was adopted. 
oe Atmore Railway to 
it Wormwood Ricakn Monday. 
mb 
estern Railway 
= the suggestions made in 
esate discontinue the system 
itherto pursued of oe the doors of — railway car- 
) ig MrT riages ; a w plan of leaving them unfastened cam 
< ‘© Gorigt diute tn he e rear into operation ae the line on Tue mont : 
ed M . eae Peon if he made any alan 
Lassie life; and after ves with Dublin—The Nati nisiined 
koa dante ar tue : e Repeal Association held it 
about day wie —_ me se he the a usual weekly satctlng ee "Taceday, but the presenting 
sained lenthe <a ry anhint os present nothing of interest. The amount of the Repeal 
police of this city, ae pa of teen Br) ©} rent for the week was announced to be 109/, lls. Jd. 
obtsised, greys 7” bee The metropolitan police returns for the year 1841 have 
Ma A weiliialy: Sea je ey 2 bi lished, sage ote to show that crime of all 
%, by which.» occurred. in t ng in this city. number of person 
is said, of 8,0007. has been destroyed. The building in re? with murder within the police district was, in 
hic fice betliaseinniaiao eldneebenbanett ly in 1889, four ; in 1840, two ; and in 1841, one. 
e town, situated in Pin Mill Bow, and kn PE hove dee paligeoseanti Me 
name of ae Pin Mill Factory. The ae piety we same proportion. ha ang ees of eles sacrested 
vered by a watchman passing, but at that time the flames to 48; and in I ee am 
appear to nn already made considerable progress ; and were 47 ee i se cy 13. Promega 
though every exertion was made to hem under, this tealing ny ; fre nea ea 
was not effected until the whole of the premises were de- | minished to four er tha ars of — 
ortunately the fire was preven 1838 ; here Th é neat 
oar - the adjoining houses. It is d that 1698; nd in 1 ta srs ous rites mone tn 
pwards of 100 workmen will be thrown out Mt perm the police returns. In 1238 there were taken into bt ab 
Be 
i- | pected to take 
f | fend the rights of our peo 
upon a ca of drunkenness. 18,698.pers sons; while, in in 
1841, ry mount was reduced. by one-third, the so 
Bas He 
place on ees, between the military and police ang 
the peasantry of that town, i two persons have been 
killed and. twelve or four hers -seriously wounded 
The conflict was. occasioned by an attempt e part of 
numerous m ize some flour mills, for the purpose 
of carrying off t r ral previous-attemptssofna 
similar character had been made, and a large bod of po- 
mises. .The mo 
by one of the local magistrates, and refusing to. do so, 
S giv 
orders were given t military to fire, in consequenee 
of which two persons were killed on the spot: and. twelve 
or fourteen seriously wounded. Th then dispersed, 
but considerable excitement continued to Ares in the 
town, and further investigation into the 
abi A learn from the local papers, that 
oad — number of emigrants a pay aren left: this 
for America, during the pres unts to 
5 036, consisting ’ principally of ‘rsa lane i sak 
tural la boure 
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Edinburgh.—The si 
closed on Monday, the 30th ult. 
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for 
the subject of the amen ction of the kirk, which was 
verture adopted i 
accordance with the word o 
tified standards of the church, and the eee of their 
consciences, intrude ministers on reclai congrega- 
tions, or carry on the government 0 of Christ's | Eiecht sub- 
ject. to the coercion pie ed b Court of Session as 
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regard to less plain.’?. Dr. Candlish, in movin ot 
the appro f this report, concluded in the following iy 
s: “Sir, we stand in this Assembly for the first time q ’ 
these many years; yes; e first time this century, i. 
upon a footing that will, that must command the confi- av 
den he Christian people of S ds ‘Wehave “Fhe 
broadly protested against patronage, and declared it to be 
a ; ave resolved to adhere to the indepen- 
dence of the church; and wehave pledged 
ple, and we shall hone a ea 
form what we have said ; we are not goi ‘ kee he 
word of promise to the ear and break it to the fot 
Sir, we have taken our stand against the encroachments 
of the civil courts, Res is it recent with the noble atti- 
tude in dto allow men, whether in 
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missioner, in dissolv ving “ Assembly, Seats thet he 
could not approve of its pro 
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large ae tings of the unemployed 
Ww. ral 
peratives in this as have lately been held on Glas pis 
Green, at which the w en e discussed th nt 
of their vated and the best mode of alleviating it | a 
one of these meetings it was determined to Pp ed gar 4 
body to the ce for the purpose of soliciting charity sas 
agootitet they met in masses at the Royal Ex hange, 
mence a tour through the town for this purpose. 
These meetings and processions have caused great 
ruption to business and excited some alarm, and the 
the mace _ ee 
have been employed removing 
ing some of the cfebegens concerned d in 
ani 3 
ce 
ere exci the a wee of s en 
bread, resolved on spending a sum of tt ‘agh y for the pe 
of pois, 3 ies proceeded, accompanied by shen he 
portion of mployed, to.a baker’s shops ded the 
bought a ieitderabie number of loaves,andh a 
out to the crowd, by whom yt were eagerly @ 
The pressure, however, became so great that. the’? 
