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our commercial prosper! ity. The for t tonnage, during the 12 months of 184], amounted to Mr. Williams respecting the aia. cxainination of the 
hop phebdegh aintain the public, qcoditased t ee 6,793/., and for the same al of 1842, up to ya Sunn children, the commissioners, re Tp eis £4 the duty 
coun try can lose without / last, 6,608, showing a e of 184/.,which was prin- | of the directors present, in ahadionce to Mh spirit, of 
losing alsothe maint. foundation ofits strength and stability.” cipally to be attributed to Th ° falling off in the A, ttt the section of the Poor-Law Amendment Act (the 
aml: Everett, the Pseeignn, Minister, answered to the | to the extent of 10,000 tons. It was also partly owing 19th), in which the course to. be pursued in reference 
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to p+ im i ir. Robert Peel had delivered as | putes among the pitmen for wages. From the accounts, | any attempts, covert or open, at, proselytism, and espe- 
to the necessity of strengthening, the good understanding | it appeared that the receipts for the last 6 months, for | cially all of the nature and character of the one now in 
which now happily, prev evailed amongst the nations of the | tonnage, &c., amounted to 6,2397, and the expenditure, | question; and further, that the ogee inmates of théir 
world; and he desired to express his gratification at find- | for repairs mate rials, and management, to 3,763/., leaving | establishment, and the poor of the parish generally, have 
ing the questions which had~arisen. between his own | a balance in the hands of the company of 2,475/., out of | aright to deman that, the children should be proteeies 
country and England recently settled on a foundation which the pian ee ended a dividend at the rate from such attempts from whatever quarter they 
equally honourable and beneficial to both.—Lord Stanley | of 10s. per share for e half. year. com The compiupas state their regret that no nae 
acknowledged the toast of the “ House of Commo ns.’ He Westminster “blows —The resi 5 of installing Dr. cided course had b n adopted by the directors of the 
held it to be one of the highest boasts Ve their free con- | Turton, the neplnineder Dean of Westminster, took | poor, with a view of rrereating any such interferences as 
stitation, that a free expression of individual opinion and | place on Tuesday, d g the iat service, at the | that of Mr. Williams in future. They ought to have for- 
of political differences was held shenpatihle with the most ~ ey. At the pe Na of the first service the dean | mally recorded their disapprobation of the course pursued 
sincere private respect. He trusted that whilst the House s led in by mg a rie the precentor, upon which her | by that gentleman; and the co missioners state, ‘*We 
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intention that each division on laimed for itself. tg 5 the remainder of the service. Though it had been an- | be permitted by t emselves, or by any future board, to 
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to the people, there was no people that would respond to | and the choir was filled by a numerous congregation. siaded by all Christians with rey aud awe.” 
that call with greater energy, greater virtue, or greater Royal Academy.—On Monday, the 7th inst., a general | report then proceeds at great lng Ri vith a dete 
nee. If it should be our unhappy fate to be in- | meeting of the academicians was held at the Royal Aca- ser of sia acquirements of the c . The gene 
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idence to bless us with continued peace, there Metropolitan Improvements.— e Commissioners of to have ce: an improvement since the peal schoolmas- 
was no nation tna could snatch from us the rewards of its | Woods and Forests have given ae that it is their in- | ter and» schoolmistress took charge of their respective 
holy victories, His noble friend, Lord Stanley, had said, | tention to apply to Parliament early next session for an schools. Referring to the religious instruction of the)chil- 
— spy they sared.o on political ubjects, there had | act empowering them to widen and improve Piccadilly, be- | dren, the commissioners reprobate the system of wearying 
ay rn be this fiendahip. He begged to | tween Bolton Street and Park Lane, and to take for that | the children upon Sundays by the repetitions of the Church 
of that sentiment. | purpose so much of the Green Park as will make it of a | service which’ they are obliged. to listen, to. ey, state 
= in public which his | uniform width of seventy feet ; it is likewise intended by | that the rule that the children shall. attend.,church; twice 
inful on some occasions a | the act to attach that portion of the Green Park so used | every Sunday is conformed to, and_ is, also-exceeded. in a 
toi ; ah he toned that the | to the parish of St. Siiees: Hanover Square, so that | manner. requiring g special notice. It appears. that; while 
_declaration of. his. opinion could never abate or | after the carriage and footway shall be levelled and paved | all attend one morning and one evening service, 80. attend 
troy those friendships whieh oe Sg pie and | by the commissioners, they shall be henceforth kept in | two full. morning prep (immediately. succeeding each 
- his > life. pee by the parish.—A petition to the House of Com- ogher) and 24 are, present both at two mowing and two 
bid ih— On mons is now in cours i m i i afternoon services. All are engaged in religious, serv 
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bane pete idge ac issioners. recommend, the establishment of an © 
number by show of hands. order having ; ambeth Palace infant Tacbee and ecnclude aie stating— fos are:satisfied, 
forward each pemer, the. Lord. I Mayor aes ‘ee in bis | The idea was suggested about 16 years back, and some | also, that much improvement would arise in, the manage= 
opinion, the show of hands was in rof Mr. Payne | steps. were taken for carrying out that object, by the issue | ment of these schools, and, in, the,results teen would. pro 
and Mr. Pri Pritchard. _ This ee he received by | of shares in a company called“ The Clarence Bridge | duce, by attention to a proper mode.of registering the pro- 
a great any ith e t._ dissatisfaction un apne is sick upon application to Parliament for the | gress, the industrial work done, and,the.general conduct of 
Several of them rose and addressed ns chair at. the same ssary powers, the bill was so strenuously resisted in | eac ild ;, by more exact .classification,; more, frequent 
moment, declaring that the magsrity of hands. were held | the Phones of Lords, th at the design was abandoned. It is | and accurate examinations, more varied industry, both for 
up for Mr. Harvey in com parison. with hs held, up. for ai again taken up. Notice has been already given to the boys and girls; .by.providing more, books, apparatus, 
either of the other candidates, ae calling upon. his lord- | the clerks of the pea ce for the counties of Middlesex and | and meanso instruction and illustration; sources, imdced, 
he show. of hands again ;, while ye Frenne of | Surrey that a billis to be brought forward in Parliament of some little additional expenditure, but which, together 
Mr. Payne and Mr. Pritchard: were equally s us in | to anthorise the work. with what would be. required to. meet the previous sugges- 
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supporting. the opinion of the Lord Mayor, pia See The Nelson Monument.—On Saturday the workmen tions, would be snc onal in the benefit to ads whose 
" rdship to proceed to the election of one of the | put up the last layer of stone which forms the column of | lot had i i 
i Z i this monument. Their next operations will be to erect be aternal care mpich | is to regulate the first critical an of 
the Corinthian capital, which is to, be about 13 feet in unfri ended c fs 
depth. The remaining portion of the column will be aie ee foe any. —Since: our. last notice of 
bout 35 feet in height, and is not expected to be finished | the ages a f this Com pan the Lord bam has re- 
for six. months. ae casting of the metal for the Co- | ceived a ants fs Lord. Elibank, whose na ap- 
f | rinthian capil is now in progress at Woolwich Dost: eared as one of the vice-presidents, giving: a pete 
yard. The quantity ‘required to form one of the leayes is | tion of his seeiricn with it. His Lords ie. om as 
about four and a half i ek weight : they are cast Nea follows: “ About eight years ago, or perhaps more, 8€- 
nished and | veral reports of proceedings were sent to me, having for 
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u ¥ unnel.—This great ‘undertaking is rapidly | sentations were so plausibly made, and seemed to. be sanc> 
advanci oe apes en : the staircase of the shaft on the | tione so many respectable parties, that I felt no, he- 
Rotherhithe side of the ri oa n finished several | sitation at the time in adding my approval of the. mea 
days ; ing the week the m ye been employed | sures. It soon afterwards, however became €v 
in he gear which formed a portion of the ma- | me that th mpt to recover thes lands from, the Go- 
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chinery "originally. Ini laid down for the excavation of the | vernment was altogether absurd, so that I ceased to feel 
shaft. The old steam-engine has been removed, and a | any interest in the matter, and never took any further no- 
new and more compact one has been erected for the pur- | tice of their proceedings. By what species of ingenuity 
pose of drawing off the water which would otherwise | the object of recovering mae said to oes ng. {0 tbe oat 
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Fires.—A serious fire broke out on Friday in the ex- | applied to to become a vice-president, but to this applica- 
tensive preeeier® oupon pene, Church and Calvert's | tion I never re lied, nor have I'in any way sanctioned the 
Brewery, the lower portion which was occupied by Mr. | chameleon-like appearance which has been adopted. 
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the No rthern Circuit as Serjeant Cross. 
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Horne Tooke, John Thelwall, Thomas Hardy, and others, : 
on their, fa for or high aes ne was Geebrated on Satur 
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