Between six and seven o'clock on the evening of Saturday last, a fire was discovered in the farm yard of Mr. L C. Pepler, of Tinhead, Wilts. It commenced in a straw-rick, and quickly spread to the other ricks in the yard, and to the farm buildings, all of which were entirely con

The links which connect the higher with the lower tribes of plants, whether in structure or general appearance, deserve our careful attentnm. The drawing, which we this week present to our readers, is one ot . a plant of a paradoxical kind, which it is difficult to classify eith

Mr. BBOTHERTON presented fourteen . petitions against the Corn-laws, from Cliorley and other places in Lancashire. Mr. COBDEN presented several petitions with the same prayer (as we understood), from some parts of Hampshire and other counties. Mr. EWART presented a similar petit

citizens could bring to the bar of the House, if their petition to be heard had been answered in the affirmative ? Mr. Moore here entered into a variety of statistical details, to show the extent of trade and commerce in London, and the recent diminution in both, —owing to the b

the west square of the spacious barrack s a t W oo l w i c h, un d er th e comman d o f C o l. Icennedy, C.B. and K.H., at half-past ten o'clock A.M. and shortly afterwards marched to the review ground on Woolwich Common. At precisely twelve o' clock, Field-Marshal the Duke of W

all kinds of Work t Fashionable and Domestic Use, and Examples of different Lyles in which it can be executed. GUIDE TO FANCY NEEDLEWORK AND EMBROIDERY, . GUIDE TO KNITTING, NETTING, AND CROCHET. 111. GUIDE TO DOMESTIC NEEDLEWORK AND BABY WARDROBE. To GENTLEMEN these delightful

fine second-hand Watches of any house In London, by the most eminent makers,—many nearly equal to new, and at little above half their original cost—all of which W. and Son warrant; they consist of fine repeaters, duplex lever and horizontal escapements, all of superior manufactu

JERE is the heart which responds not with a thrilling and responsive chord, when the title of " Chelsea College" is flung upon the ear! what flashing memories of Cressy, Poietiers, Agincourt, and the rest of the trumpet-tongued victories of yore cross this wayward fancy of the s

Popular Airs in Donizetti's Opera of Adelia, now performing at her Majesty's Theatre.—Le Voyageur, No. 14, Poland, Fantasia on Polish melodies, by J. R. Ling; where may be had the previous Numbers of thir celebrated Work—viz., No. 1, France, by W. H. Holmes—No. 2, Normandy, by Q

Benefits have here usurped the ordinary nights of performance. Thursday is appointed for that of Mr. Charles Baker, whose exertions as a stage-manager can never be too highly appreciated. His annonce embraces the drama of" Life's a Lottery," "The Artful Dodge," and a new melo-dr