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" I titVroretlitim Varli ecclesiastical purposes, all the densely-peopled parishes 4in Barbadoes, the weather was fine, and the cros favour-
'L \ EarelandancLWaiesi is each a manner that the poi- motion
able. Business dull.—No news of the loss oft he Forth
_____.-______ \ tion of each, except in partic'ulatkases, at the discthe boat off.
i zetion had reached Bermuda, but the Severn waited eight days below for adc
HOUSE OF COMMONS.—MONDAY. at that place for the mails from, the Gulf, which should
of the commissioners, shall not exceed four t
.ionsand
which, it is ea
On the motion for the house resolving itself into a souls. The noble lord argued at considerable ' Lenth in have been brought by the Forth. This delay is almost a
committee of supply, favour of the necessity of dividing parishes the population confirmation of the loss of the latter vessel.—The Barba- turn on deck 1
`• I should lila
Mr. COBDEN proceeded to bring under the considera- of which had outgrown the capability, under. the existing does Globe says the sugar crop is very fine, and, accord- senting the pi
tion of the house his threatened motion for reducing the system, or of affording them the requisite . religious in- ing to competent judges, it will amount to at least about one
be
expenditure of the country, and, with that view, submitted struction. He did not ask for any grant c
if public money 33,000 hhds. An estate in Barbadoes, which 17 years
.Polished; on the since realised £50,000. had just been sold fir £3,600. heard; the ba
his resolutions. The hon. gentleman contrasted the ex- for the new benefices which must be est
orifice of th
believing the THE BRAZILS.—Her Majesty's packet Peterel, Lieute-
penditure of this country with that of France, showing that contrary, he repudiated all such assista' ham,
Falkner was s
the former, for a population of 29,000,000 amounted to object could be otherwise attained. Ile looked to the nant Thomas Creser, arrived on Wednesday with the William Brow
£80,000,000, while the latter was only £72,000,000 for a better management of the Church,. lands for large re- Brazil mails, having left Rio de Janeiro on the 14th of
and he anticipated January. She bris a very small freight, and no news of would proceed
population of 36,000,000. Every excuse had been taken venues in addition to those exist' in g,
discharge of t
ailficent liberality of the importance from either the Brazils or River Plate, al-
to increase our military establishments, but when the still larger resources in the me
ad never yet been fully though some vague apprehensions were entertained at Rio aaaa
ostensible cause was over the establishments were not Church of England, which h
clergymen to the present respecting the rumoured movement of Rosas ; nothing,
reduced until the expense of the navy, army, and- ord- tested. The addition of 500
nance, which in 1835 amounted to about £11,000,000, staff of the Church would be, quite sufficient Tor the pug- however, based on a certainty had transpired.
TThad now swelled to over £18,000,000 sterling. It was pose, and at £3OO a year ea ,Cll the amount to be expended STRANGE CONSPIRACY IN FRANCE.—Some curious do- LO
absurd to keep up military establishments in our colonies, would be only £150,00
and the energy to turn to the January, per annum, a sum which the cuments,
have come to light. On connected with the conspiracy
ows the meeting
respect to those latter, he freely admitted that if they sent most beneficial effect, of the 29th of
ARBUTHN
with the exception of those which were penal • ' for, with Church had both the wily,i- a the discharge of the pious and place of one of the secret societies ; another gave a plan The above
out convicts to them, they were bound also to send out solemn duties which s'az was originally destined to fulfil. of the intended new form of Government. A triumvirate cellor on Tues
a military force, by way of an armed police, to look after The noble lord concl
.aded by moving his address amidst was proposed ; Raspail to represent Socialism ; Ledru cellor in favot
them. He argued also that there was no reason whatever very general cheeri- dg. Rollin, Democracy ; and Blanqui, the Revolution of '93. in both the se
to keep so large a domestic army as was now maintained Lord JOHN 11 ,OSSELL had listened with the deepest Proudhon was to be President of the Council, Minister of A decision i
at home. If there was to be any danger apprehended attention to the 'proposition of the noble lord, the impor- Justice, and Public Works. The guillotine was to be a purchaser of
from abroad in consequence of these reductions, he might tame of which was not to be denied. As there might be permanently erected ; the property of the Bank of France liabilities the
remind the house that by reductions at the present time, found means within the Church to carry out the object, confiscated ; all taxes pressing on labouring classes abo-
, giN
stained from r
shares has
they would be better able to meet that danger when it he could not anticipate any objection to the appointment lished ; the army and National Guard disbanded, and re
shares to be realised. He would not confine his reduc- of the commission, and thought the country indebted to placed by volunteers from, the people. . SUBSTITUTI
tions to our military and naval establishments, but would the noble lord for his exertions in this as well as in so The Brussels papers state that the Belgian government
also search, with a view to reduction, into our civil este- many otlaer philanthropic designs. has sent a vessel to the coast of Africa, for the purpose of Wood, Sir E:
in a bill to e 3
blishments. He felt convinced that there was no difficulty Mr. 'doe", after several other members had spoken, taking possession of a territory bought of one of the
an oath to be
in bringing the expenditure of this country back in a short moved an amendment, which was negatived by a majority petty sovereigns, and of concluding treaties of commerce
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time to that of 1835, which would do more to preserve its of 111, to 18. with the negro kings.
institutions that any amount they might expend upon The original motion was then agreed to. DISCOVERIES OF GOLD IN AFRICA.— A letter from M.
scientious obj
warlike armaments. ______esa.---_. Petersburgh says—Scarcely are the gold bearings of Cali-
Mr. HUME seconded the motion. HOUSE OF COMMONS—FRIDAY. fornia discovered when others are found in the interior of
The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER complimented Lord J. RUSSELL proceeded to state the course which Africa. Colonel Kavelowski, of St. Petersburgh, who for magistrate an
and shall the
Mr. Cobden upon the temperate manner in which he had lie had taken in reference to the Irish Poor-law. Bill. At a long. time has directed the vast mines in Siberia, and
receive a certii
brought this subject forward, and, glancing at the subject their first sitting he had brought before them several pro- who is at present exploring, in a mineralogical point of
an oath in any
,of local taxation, which had little connexion with the positions, one of which was, that there should be, in the view, the interior of Africa, has met with, on the right eluded for put
question, observed that Mr. Cobden's argument for as- first place, a rate of ss. in the pound,' beyond which it bank of the Somat, at one day's journey from Casson, se- lieu of an oai
suming 1835 as a standard to which we should go back should not extend in the electoral division ; and when it viral large hills of auriferous sand. He tried to wash affirmation.
depended upon two conditions : first, that in that year exceeded that amount, the excess might be collected by a these sands, and that operation proved to him that they tion to be dee)
adequate provision was made for the public service ; and, union rate to the extent of, but not exceeding, 2s. in the contain much more gold than those of Siberia. M. Ka_
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by the mate, named Garrick, who immediately ordered
the boat off. As it left for the shore, Garrick went
below for a double-barrelled gun, the trigger and lock of
which, it is said, he examined carefully; and on his re-
turn on deck he exclaimed, holding the gun in his hand,
`• I should like to be using that ;" at the same time pre-
senting the piece in the direction of the boat, which was
about one hued red yards distant. instantly, a report was
heard ; the ball entered poor Gill's forehead, above the
orifice of the left eye, and death was instantaneous.
Falkner was still in the boat, and the cook of the Brutus,
William Brown, a coloured man, fearing that the mate
would proceed still further, interfered to prevent a second
discharge of the gun.—Derry Paper.

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LAW INTELLIGENCE.

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LORD CHANCELLOR'S COURT

ARBUTHNOT, LATHAM, AND CO. V. SHARP-GLADSTO

AND SERJEANTSON V. SHARP.
The above appeals were heard before the Lord Chan-
cellor on Tuesday, when the decision of the Vice-Chan-
cellor in favour of the defendant was affirmed, with costs,
in both the suits.

e pair have set out to Califor

PORTING

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:ary ; six started

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The LIVERPOOL SPRING CUP, Of 100 SOVS. in S
added to a Sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, h.ft. This
tolerably well contested, was won by Mr. G. G
Mogador ; only three started.
The KNOWSLEY STAKES of 10 sovs. each, h.ft.,
3y Lord Chesterfield's Penthe

The SEFTON WELTER CuP (Handicap), of 100 soy
specie, by subscription of 20 sovs. each, h.ft., with 30:
added by the Earl of Sefton. Lord Waterford's Post
walked over.

The GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLE CHASE HANDICAP
of 20 sovs. each, h.ft., with 100 sovs. added. This was,
on the whole, a splendid race, showing a goodly field of
twenty-four horses. Did we even deem it our province
to give a detailed account, want of space would prevent
us ; suffice it to say that the race was eventually won by
the victor in a common canter, and the numbers stood :
Mr. Mason, jun.'s Peter Simple, aged
Capt. D'Arcy's Knight of Gwynne, aged
Mr. T. Mason's Prince George, aged
A SELLING STAKES of 5 sovs. each, with 30 sovs.
added. Won by Mr. R. Stewart's Lismoyne.

WATERLOO COURSING MEETING.—The great All Eng-
land coursing meeting came off over the usual ground, at
Altcar, on Tuesday and Thursday, and some good sport
was witnessed. Mr. Nightingale officiated as judge. We
give the result of the coursing below :

RLOO Cup. Second Ties

Mr. Webb's Wicked Eye beat Mr. B. H. Robinson's Smut
Lord Sefton's Syncope beat Mr. E. Taylor's Oliver
Mr. Brewer named Blank beat Sir J. Boswell's Venus
Slr St. George Gore's Magician beat Mr. Deakin's Drinknought
Mr. Dunlop's Kellerman beat Mr. J. Turner's Tom Spring
Mr. Heath's War Eagle heat Mr. J. Robinson's Merry Legs
Mr. Bake named Jamie Forest beat Mr. Maxwell named Merry

Lad
Mr. Temple's Forward beat Mr. T. Booth's Landseer

S ncope beat Wicked Eye
Magician beat Blank

Third Ties.

War Eagle beat Kellerman
Forward beat Jamie Forest

Fourth Ti

Forward beat War Eagle
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Deciding Course.
Magician beat forward, and won the Cup.
WATERLOO PURSE.—Second Ties.
Mr. Sutcliffe's Bang-up beat Mr. Webb's Wrestler
Mr. Ridgway's Deerstalker beat Mr. Slater named Conceit
Mr. A. Graham's Dupe beat Mr. Bake's Gin
Sir St. George Gore's Queen Mab beat Mr. J. Robinson's
Morocco

Third Ties

Dearstalker beat Bang-np

Dupe beat Queen Mab