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do so if they could not dea their great ship wi ot visit Sonthampton, as 1 last I 
just a nd — able demands in — other week, but will leave Weymouth — the 8t mnn den, Qe = meae papey iy ered 
New Move new 1 on her trial trip. Her course will be to the Se m Isle 
called the Church Institution hes * been formed in t St. G "s Ch a H — — — — 55 —— cr 
connection with the — E of England. The whole | of Kinsa ile, and so on up the Channel to ‘Holyhead, where predicted. experiments have ve d en made at 
e ice divided into 20 districts, | bmp m l'on thie trial ri inst. No passengers au by Ca Captain Norton, to show the method by 
and it is p at an gh neral meeting of | wi conveyed ont i rial trip, and all persons who | ch sporting ilised military arms 
the several er or in each se — Shan have taken b ; i — 1 had ve ry 
parate district 
take place he purpose of appointing as consultees | money returned to It appears that under the b RUE — tor ley purposes in case 4 
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measures for the | provisions of the Mercantil Marine Acts the Great — 
defence of the Church against attacks in and out of Eastern vo uld not be permitted to carry passengers, 
Parliament. Accordingly, where practicable, it is ld be liable to } heavy pi 
pror tha an association should be formed in every th i f elasti 
parish, with the usual officers—the president or chair- | ——— of the Board of Trade. Should the 1 have already been concluded leaves 
— each appointed by the incumben lyhead for ordinary musket may by these means be 
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associations it is further that an Scott Russell CRETA, of to 
general meeting should t take EA. 20 | i Watt will ave the of the — eee — 
bents in h deanery, for the purpose "of without any interference it e part of the wer yia nary 14- & bore. gun, and 
appointing as ths as some convenient number 2 engineers,— —At the Joder Chambers on Tuesday the same desoription of 
laymen resident therein; 3 — su 1 Mr. Justice Byles — ‘chambers, from a 14-bore grooved rifle m a paten 
p adl for a writ of certiorari to bring up the on of | t} Its i My satisfa 
may be deemed a advisable, for e sake of joint advice | Francis n ma was — ree one mon — Tux ) 
and common consultation with the cle By the —— n using to clean | instituted by the Board of Trade under the 
rules of the association the Archbishop S rbury, | the decks on Sunday, and also for a writ of of th TI Shippi 
the Bishop of London, and the Bishop of Winchester, | corp „ He submitted various | at the Greenwich Police Court on Wednesda: 
for the metropolis ; and for the country, the bishops of objections to the « conviction on the face of it, and also the circumstances 
the several dioceses will be solicited to sanction annual | that the refusal to work on the Sabbath was not an | recent loss of the Peninsular and Oriental 
general meetings of the clergy for the purposes © —— "within the ibited work specified in steam ship Alma in the Red Sea, Mr. 
required. The Institution will encourage social pro-|the statute of Charles, After some discussion, his lord- te, the 2 i assisted ZI 
gress, premising tha — — 232 for the writs, so that the questions | Walker as nautical assossor, expected 
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us CHURCH at KNIGHTSBRIDGE.—It —— stated Sonar —— —It -à — — — MÀ — FOTURES ON SOCIAL BOCIENCE,—À course = = 
at, in consequence e faction | purchased remain years w the ibus mie dr emer p nm 
felt by e parishioners of the Knightsbridge di dis. | [s ne has to for | the sum of 30007, in order to labour and 
triet with the ceremonial still adhered to the gardens into a * Lu the chief delivered w ‘Mr. William Eilis, 
the Hon. and Rev. R. Liddell, a new on Yee fate of which wil be skating the Committee of Council on Education, at the South 
be built on the site of the old chapel or lazar-house, on| THE ED L These lectures are ; 
C demum en Gate and | Some — d altera terations have Seon ate fa tbe law | addressed to school teachers, but the general public 
yde lating to weig y — 
“Tite Srsci SoD li passed at the ‘who shal The first will be gi Tuesday, the 11th, and they 
er conducted lat winter in 800 dene Hall » Non- N Tori is — on any person who shall | will be continued h ing Tuesday, 
conde ministers, and tended largely make or PenrricATION or THe TuAMES— Tbe Am 
the working — Vi be rus — — g t month. or sold R^ false ‘beam, scale, balance, weight or | on the state of the Tham Thames haa been 
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conducted on Woolw wic ich © It is lawful for every inspector | t gineer : I beg to 
to m 4 beams, — balances, weights and aintained during the 3 
measures in the possession of any "—— — for 190 of m — the — — at which — date, 
|sale any goods on any open ground or y public upon the advice of Dr. M ti 
of the vicar, the Her. W, Acworth ; and i [inato be a bfare, or any place, and if continued, The tad qui V etc agonia 
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connected with the London Diocesan — of tms 
on Tuesday and Friday afternoons. and forfeited, and the person same, or having | of carbonic ape cost of 17,9001" "us 
— or ENGLAND MÀ v Uxtox.—The | in his possession any such false beams, scales, weights“ Te New WzesrwiwerER Burpor—The last rib in 
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— — just blished. The — A clerk or toll in any public market may | southern half of the bridge will be opened in November 
— will — enj — and results of its r Cul Ve Malis for carriage traffic. 
operations VF Movements or Coxvrors.—Sir John Dean Paul 
he general success of the system of book-hawking has 1 hi t It eration | and Mr. Strahan, now under sentence in W. 
. few details may be given. for his trouble. will te releuel from confinement on, the inst. 
society in the eastern counties, em employing on one hawker, wid E — IN ARTILLERY.—The difficulty | Robson, Redpath, and Jim the Penman have arrived at 
35 hitherto experienced in converting the ordinary casi their destination, the penal settlement in Western 
south to the amount of 330i 1 Ss di bet d 
ploying five hawkers and an assistant, sold nearly 855/. | iron guns breech- length Australia. 
worth. In one district, where tbe work is carried on by an | mounted by Mr. Warny, the inventor of the new breech-|  Drwxry 1N8 AT THE BRITISH MCSEUM.— 
— . ap Wir oe. who has just succeeded in Two drinking fountains of a classical design by an 
e e ie eu EE to de manual or oi doen bt-iron breech t the t living materia] to be of white marble, 
entirely among th Colliers, visiting each colliery in his dis- fist atten pt of the kind which has yet proved succes | are in course of erection, one on either side of the 
trict once a month, The average weekly sales of one of the ful. The gun experimented upon consisted of the | portico of the British Museum, which, when completed, 
der abr Landen Sarnen wells UL worth & week. Ordipary cast-iron eighing about 40 Iba, which | will bea great benefit to the visitors, It is alo eon- 
In — the $ number of works circulated by been rifled, Mr. Warny attached his breech- | plated to. x similar fountains, of approved designs, 
this means, the sale of Bibles and Prayer-books has been con- loading ; the gun being fired by per- | on at the South 
siderable. In 840 Bibles Testaments | cussion. The is with a er fixed at | Kensi M " f t 
were sold in one year; by posety Sy oe d the end, ement lubricates the chamber, Tae SovrHERN MarN DRAINAGE.—À large 
another 1056. One of the hawkers sold 410 in the — 
year. Prayer-books and Church nearly 1000 were | primes the ni and closes the breech. By an ex- excavators in the employ of the contractor for com- 
sold by one society, and by others 1100, 1400, and 1709 respec | ceedingly simple contrivance the breech can be almost | pleting the main drainage the Thames 
Pian ipi in one year Bibles and Testaments | instantaneously detached from the other portion com in Broadway, and will 
near! 3000 1 er-books and Church The large | gun, 80 that in the case of a 0 surprise by an | continue their work along Ch Street to Deptford 
number of prints sold in some districts f ; y, these guns can have nie ww ed n mount has already been 
cards, also nearly — 
maps. Books of a useful kind kery, gar- | trials made at Chatham he e gun it was Tux Case or Dr. SwxrHURST.—lt is 
deiing B4, moet with s ready — "io far as the committee ascertained that ike nid dare of eoii the | report which 
Ies SEa Sie Book walsh bes sold most largely any one | shot be thrown 4000 yards, or upwards of two bad been instituted with 
„ sand Prayer- miles, while by slightly increasing the charge a range to have been commited by the pr 
oH ng Operations. By sc $ of the book ers pi ot | of 5000 yards was obtained, the gun throwing a shower |. 
are . ali they cannot of T reer 
E t D this caes e mee qo | which the inventor to maintain as long as the | the peculiar circumstances of the 
the first-rate — of tts “iilustretions The total ammunition lasts, the current c each . uaria P 
number of publications sold in the year in some districts | time the breech is opened preventing the gun inquest on the : 
more than 20,000 in each, in one county association heated and expanding. Mr. Warny i$ | infant about three weeks old, 
. may De Tofer readiness to take any metal or cast-iron gun | young lady, the daughter of a clergyman in Wales, 
a south- y may be referred to 11 1 rhe men „ 
which were sold in the first year 3600 publications, in the in use, and to convert it into — concluded 
second year 4000, in the third ver (when a sessed mas capabl ischarging from 10 to 20 shots per ing 
RINT TS the seme tout] measly dodbled ite sales since the | minute a distance of at least three miles, md] meu 
hawker was provided with a donkey-cart. With regard to the | being ly rifled. A om e — ae, tp toe Seel did die of 
class of purchasers, it appears from the of one d v by Mr. Jeffries, tee e well-known l'aue to one of two causes 
Spania ee e ag rer pape r parod | trc ER io iui araia the | swallow food ; 
men, 478 ; mechanics, 278 ; gentlemen, 139. In another district 2 e: saver Mut of AUCI die 5 M 
there were 1600 la anics who had : ts range or flight o! it maid jurors do lastly aa 
purchased, and 225 a In the report of a southern S ol every other weapon hitherto known. The | conduct of Elizabeth Yorath 
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society it is mentioned that by far the r number of the | gun, with its — 4 bore of 3- a diameter, weighs | Mr. Ayres the undertaker, is highly censurable.” 
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