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A GENERAL SYSTEM of NATURE, through
the three vend KiIIgdOITIWOrAIIIMALII.VIGETAILTS, and
Min 'amts. Translated from Omebo's and Wildenovis last Edi-
tions of the celebrated Systems Nature. By Sir Charles Lime.
Amended and enlarged by the Improvements and Discoveries of
later Naturalists and Societies.
By WILLIAM TtIRTON, M.D.
Vary of the Llamas Society, Ste. &c.
The ospedleney of a transietbso of the tiestema Net wee. has'
low Mesa bus es it awn laosseae.l: the
principal view of the pressor Editor has been to deliver It in as in-
telligible, eerrect, and useful a teem, as the nature of such a la-
borious undertaking would admit. The Linnassn Terms are res.
dered as nearly as possible to the idiom of the English language,
and a general explanatory Dictionary of such a are peculiarly ap-
propriated to the Seiner, eased to the last volume, which also
contains a Biographical Accoant and Portrait of the Author. The
work is also accompanied by suck copper plates, as :re properly
introductory to the several departments of bird, fishes, ausec:s,
botany. cite.
London. Printed fee Lackington and Co. Firsbury-square.

PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS.

HOUSE OF LORDS, M kRCH 17.

The Royal Assent was notified by Commission to the Army
and Navy Seduction Bill, the Treasonable Practices Bill, the
Coerce Bill, the Passengers' Bill, the Barrack Department Bill,
sad the Caustic Commissioners' Bill.
The Commissioners were the Lord Chancellor, the Earl of
Shaftesbury. and Lord Redesdale.
The Seditious Meetings Bill was brought up from the House
ei Commons, by Mr. Brogdea sod other Members.
Mr. Winchester. Irons the Post Office' presented an account
of Arrears and Balances in the bands of Postmasters.—Ordeted

to lie oa the Table.
Petitions were presented by the Duke of Somerset, from the
Bath and West of England Agricultural Society; by the Earl of
Lauderdale, from Bandon, against the Linen 'fez; and by the
Earl of Derby, from a place in Lancashire, which were ordered
to lie on the 'Fable.
The Duke of A FHOL gave notice of a motion for Friday, to
amend the standing order respecting the payment of money un-
der the pnvislons of Private Bills in Scotland, the object of
width would be to insert in addition to the Koyal B ?ilk, and the
Bank of Scotland, the British Linen Company.
The Annual Indemnity Mill, and the bilk Bounty Bill, were
read a second time.
Respecting Bailey's Divorce Bill,the Loan CHANCELLOR hav-
ing made smite observations upon the evidence, some of the wh-
innies were again ezarnired.
Jane Wudeu, a servant in the house of Mrs. Batley's brother,
deposed, that ste lint suspected the infidelity of that Lady, from
the change hi her appearance during her husband's absence.
Witness obsessed that she became plumper and fuller than usual.
she bad communicated her suspicions to Elizabeth Scott, une of
Mrs. Bailey's tenants, but aster mentioned them to her own
master or mistress, or to Balky. Elisabeth neon had
acquainted her with ocher circumstances, that *warmed these
suspicions.--They are not of a nature to be made public.
The LORD CHANCELLOR asked the witness, whether,
according so her evidence before the Ecclesiastical Court, she
could now swear, that Mrs. Bailey was visibly and apparently
with child begun the return of her husband?.
Witness answered that she was so.

....-
Being questioned as to whether she supposed that Mrs. Bailey's
situation must be apparent to every one, she could not take upou
herself to answer positively. Her size wee very different front
what lt usually was. She was naturally of a good Aso, but not
Inclined to be lusty.
Mr. Baiky's cook was nett called—she stated that her mis-
tress grew large two or three moths before the return of the
Colonel. When be returned. Mrs. Bailey was at the Assizes
ball in Taunton; being sent for, she time to meet her husband.
Witness was resent when they met. and their meeting was very
comfortable. She supposed her at that dins to be about three
=oaths gone with Mild.
Elizabeth Scott and Mary Baker, who were also servants in
the family. described the appearance of the lady to be visibly
enlarged, hut they could sot undertake to say that all persons
most have remarked it, ee that them who had seen her before,
and after the alteration in ter appearance, must bare ascribed it
to the PAW which they bad assigned.
Mr. Dodd, a farmer in the neighbourhood, proved that he bad
frequently seen Mrs. bailey walking with Lieutenant Kelly in
the Bean Held as late as dee o'clock at sight. He observed'
them panieslatly on one occasion in the month of August. They
walked arm In arm in the same held, hat be saw nothing fur-
. cher, for they woe disappeared mein the bean stalks, Which
were then grown about Bs feet high. Hs found the nee( inurai