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extent the debts of those trusts would have been err.:
duced to three instead of seven millions. He should. 13
sist in pressing the second readin and if it could be 10
that any parts of the Bill were extremely objectionable be
should feel happy to amend them.
Lord G. SOMERSET should support the second rail
but this must not be considered as a pledge that he !"„,r
support the Bill in its present shape, as it contained 111.1_1,
fections. For instance, he considered that charities bel°l3
ing to chapels of all denominations should be excluded
the provisions of the Bill.
The House then divided, when there appeared— . 42
For the second reading
.. ... 12
For the amendment
0
Majority
NEW MEMBER.- *****************
rd be
Mr. COWPER took the oaths and his seat for Hertfo
having vacated his seat by accepting office as one of
Lords of the Admiralty. The Hon. Member was introdo'
by Lord Marcus Hill and another Hon. Members
NNC SURVEY ILL.
This Bill paORD A
ssed throughE Committee.— BReport to-rtort°
AUSTRLI BILL.
This Bill passedWESTERN through CommAittee.—A Report to-na°rfof
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE BILL.
This Bill was read a second time.
NEW ZEALAND LOA BILL. ,100
This Bill passed through Committee.—N Report to-re°-
BOOKS AND ENGRAVINGS' BILL. ipt
Sir G. CLERK, in Committee, obtained leave to bring
o
Bill to amend the Act of 7 and 8 Viet., c. 75, passed in '.Oll
Mr. HUME urged the necessity of introducing a 1)19,,„,°1
in the Bill to allow the importation of Indian "'tit op
which are extremely valuable, and afforded inforIll;v0
which could not be obtained elsewhere, at the same clev
other foreign books.
Mr. PARKER said the subject should receive the stter
tion of the Government.
EJECTED TENANTS (IRELAND) BILL.
The second reading was postponed.
BATTERSEA PARK BILL.
This Bill was read a third time and passed.
SUPPLY.
The report of the Committee of Supply was brought
and agreed to.
nied
Mr. HASTIE moved for leave to bring in a Bill to ii-ed
the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act of 1845, and the
panies Clauses Consolidation Act of 1845.
Leave was then given.
The Bill was then brought in and read a first Woe,
ordThe ered House then adjourned at half-p st Two o'clock.

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ST. KATHERINE'S DOCKS.
• tor 4
Yesterday the half-yearly meeting of theproprie,mife;
stock in this company was held at the Dock house, To
hill, for the purpose of receiving a report from the v'"(
Directors, to declare a dividend, and for the election ° i$
1,0
rectors to serve for the year ensuing. Mr. ThomasT(4
the chair.
115/
The Secretary, Sir John Hall, read the minutes of the
court.
e°l/fl
The CHAIRMAN stated that, pursuant to the usual
of proceeding, the dividend to be now declared wouldlot
same as last half year's. He would therefore propose
dividend of 2i per cent. for the last half year (the slob'
paying the income tax) should be declared. As no at/
would be satisfactory to the proprietors to have laid wtidi
them on abstract of the returns made up relative to the
of the port of London in the last six months, as et."
with that of 1845, he would read the following statistic'
PORT OF LONDON. 1/1
Account of the Number of vessels, and of their reglsteratol
tonnage, that entered with cargoes from foreignii
during the first six months if the years 1845 and 17'-
1845. 1846.
British ,gt.
Ships. Tonnage. Ships. T01:4
... 2,160 480,886 2.303 494,'
Foreign ... 1,003 141,995 993 165,j
of I Total 3,163 622,881 3296 6601•1'
Increase in 1846,133 ships, and 37,686, tons.
ST. KATHARINE DOCKS. i
Ships entered with cargoes during six months ended
June, in the following years:-
1844. 1845.
Ships. Tons. Ships. Tons. Ships.lB46:Bo9.
269 67,895 300 84,422 324 81t"
Increase in 1846, 24 ships and 2,958 tons.
MERCHANDISE.
Stock of Goods in warehouse 30th June, 1846 :•-•
1,166 tons, exceeding like period in 1845.
Quantity landed during the six months ended June au' ,
3,864 tons, less than in 1845. ,d
The report was adopted, and the dividend as praPu.--
the directors agreed to.
Mr. POYNDER proposed a vote of thanks to the C-,.
and the court of directors, for their zealous exertions 5f Sr
moting the interests of the proprietors, and especially theta'
creasing the facilities of trade, rendered necessary by
cent alterations in the tariff.
The motion was seconded by Mr. Alderman FAO"
and carried unanimously. the
An election for directors then took place, after which
court was adjourned.

NAVAL INTELLIGENCB•yea felt
PORTSMOUTH, TUESDAY.—The Fairy was undae-0ie,,,,
terday, and removed from the basin. This morning
edw
for Cowes to attend upon her Majesty. Her Majesty %et,
Prince Consort embarked this morning at Osborne, slis,
ceeded to the estate of the Earl of Hardwicke, on the
ampton water.
irhie P'fiJ
Captain Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence went from - tictom
to Osborne, in the state barge of the royal yacht P"4
and Albert, to attend upon her Majesty, and to ;Or
command of the Fairy, on board of which the royal s
was hoisted.
The Trincomalee, 26, razee corvette, received bet,,
to-day, and is now ready for the pendant, which, '"3 °
211 v
pected, she will hoist in a day or twe, together 1/1
Alfred, 50. 03
ft
The Confiance steam-vessel left to- day for Deyool*.
brought some additional machinery for the nger' OSI -
The Avenger steam-frigate, Captain W.
.Y!
being fitted with all dispatch for the reception of his ell ).
ness Ibrahim Pacha and suite. She is being painted thr,v;po!
out, and fitted up superbly. Workmen are employed
her day and night. The weather being fine facilitaffroll
work considerably. Two carriages for his Highneroi
the establishment of Messrs. Pearce and Counts •OA'
acre, were put on board this morning. The Pecutile!,,
pected to arrive at Gosport by the South-Western 1, n
to-morrow evening, and to put up at the Railway P_ for;
account of its contiguity to the terminus and that tot
Clarence Yard; and his Highness will embark the flr,s let
on Thursday morning on board the Avenger, and lee'
Alexandria. These are the arrangements reported ae
up to half-past five this evening.
Ae ifAb°‘
The Griffon, 3, brigantine, Lieutenant Comnitn,-,-eiron".
mot, arrived at Madeira, from Chatham and K.P„-eittA
on the 19th ult., and sailed on the 25th for Rio de JP" Pr
The Thunderbolt, steam-sloop, Commander Broke'reif
Simon's Bay, Cape of Good Hope, for Algoa Bay, Wil"'
forcements, on the 12th of May. otV,
The Calliope, 26, Captain Stanley; the Castor, 26,tsie:
Graham ; and the Driver steam-sloop, Commander o
arrived at Wellington, New Zealand, from Auckland, - n
11th of February.
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-ER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.--Tomorrow will
grand night at her Majesty's Theatre. Taglioni 10 tbt
Taglioni—the Taglioni makes her debiit for the seascl;retr
beautiful ballet " La Gitana," and this season we ree'ip,
say will be the last avatar of the Deesse de laberef; In addition to Taglioni, however, we have, in the %t
en department Cerito in her most celebrated "frov
(including the Feast of Roses and the Pas de rieud.)haiii
the splendid ballet of Lalla Rookh, and Lucille 1,4" t Sr
the grandpas de masque from Catarina. It is the '-",.;p
pearance this season of Taglioni, but we are OLP.
say it is also the last performance this ec7, ter
the most perfect of comic operas—Rossini's BarbieLL,i
as no other theatre in the world can cast it, with (.1.401
Rosina, Mario as the Count, Lablache as the Doctor, -vellt,
sari as Figaro, and F. Lablache as Basilio—a part g,e1:010°;
awarded to an inferior artiste, but which in the u ‘,/ tbot
F. Lablache becomes one of the principal charactere.7,o
piece ; but we have not yet mentioned all the attractiv le
this glorious Thursday. We have, in addition, %Pt
scene of the Sonnambula, with Castellan as ter
We remember the time when this alone would havewe, considered a great and a sufficient attraction ; buto9l
former managers were content with a•single star, Mr. P'
will hive a constellation.
Min= OF ♦ CHILD.—Last evening Mr. `T°geti:
Payne resumed an inquest commenced on Friday, elf Crown and Shears, Sparrow-corner, Minories, on the bf
a newly-born male child, which had been murdered
forcing a piece of rag down its throat, and then burYieftvil,
the soil of the privy. The first part of the evidence cddr
cfted the mother in the death of the child. The only
I.,ret;
tional evidence heard was that the mother, Mary Ann
t.lO.
tlefield, had admitted the child was her's, but denied jati
she had murdered it. After a long deliberation_,_t_he
returned a verdict of " Wilful murder" against Mar).
Nettlefield
0;
IBRAHIM VACUA. The territorial possession9,ot
Ibrahim Pacha are immense. He has introduced into t_gib's
sugar cultivation on a large scale. Besides cottenAli_
benefit of which production Egypt owes to Mehemet, of 0.1
the vine and the olive have been especial obi.pecany that
attention. The gardens of Ibraham Pacha, eel's-Thev sr!
of Rhoda, on the Nile, are eminently beautiful.tb
under the care of Scotch gardeners; they are enriched
reersniotaenrdegthioenPs Paths
sapbaoreudndnl,resxvpaerni
expense in
no f fr
collectingutan d flfroon
the magnificent, the useful, and the ornamental. There
no properties in Egypt so well administered, none so Pro is
able, as those of Ibrahim Pacha. They afford an exe'Pps
ng
tFttg:hfepu aotpurirsreoi administration,
POISONING
odestiniesl fN
order
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lyaecd t successfulmAtashoCASE
rel
politicalnesame
oafLaaEdlnTgdeTyaLlpteeEtar_dperiptioaezompazsaecEy,soAnpj.fir_oeadueyranindiete:6oollo:;
Menre.dGinAgluiilryls, tahte
tdheepustyomcoerroaneterAforraiMsidT?s
Fulham-road, Little Chelsea, on view of the body tsepS
William Newton Wansbrough, assistant to Mr. J° es'
Lanksheer, a practising surgeon, residing at No. 5,
100
more-place, Little Chelsea. The stun of a long investiged
is recorded in the following verdict That the dense
had died from taking a certain narcotic poison • but esil,fesoe
state of his mind at the time there was not
sufficient'
to show."
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Two HORSES KILLED ON A RAILWAY.-011 tb-
afternoon last, two very valuable horses were killed e.„"ore'
Lancaster and Carlisle Railway, at Clifton Moor, Nest,ll
land. The animals were drawing a loaded waggon, ~" oper
oa
approaching the incline one of them fell, the other feu,6oo
it, and the waggon passed over them both, and killed
on the spot.
FANATICISM.—A woman at the Ferry Side, yis
week, refused to give her son, who had fever, medicin;
the plea, " If it pleased God he would recover; and if
would die." The finale showed that he was to die.
..,000i
hardly credible, but nevertheless too true, that in thes;of
day persons are to be found so grossly ignorant.—Car
Journal.
EXTRAORDINARY ATTEMPT AT SIIICIDE.---....'""t
Oft:'
meeting of the Royal Humane Society yesterday, Air' tecl
tier mentioned the following strange instance of attempt
suicide :—A woman left her house, determined to drowlhere
self, on a frosty winter night. Not finding any place 'flt*
she could drown herself, she placed her head under I'l3lalol
from which the icicles were thawing, and there reill:-00$
until she was reduced, both by the fall of water from tbeiwto
and by the cold, to such a state of inensibilit, tbetorati
hours elapsed before the moat powerful stimulanyts re'
suspended animation.
11'
MELANCHOLY DROWING GAGE.--At Carlisle, ° toe
turday last, Mr. Petty, a gentleman who had for Wale, the
retired from the business of a draper, whilst walking ::2',01/141
banks of the River Caldew, arm-in-arm with an a bOlu
daughter, made a sudden stop, and asked her to takeosh
of his walking-stick till he went down to the river tc!..bia
vf`
his hands, which she of course did ; but, instead of
crisark
his hands, he plunged headlong into the stream an° ,00131
peared. The body had not been found when this 11
left Carlisle.
RUSSIA AND POLAND.—The Eniperor of EU la
coatle
accorded to Poland the privilege of exporting its prnua
to the 111144iikUprribacm