TO THE EDITOR. Sir, — As endeavours have been made to excite judice against the introduction of straw p siting f or ti'" purpose of employing the children in this town 0 i il ground of its alleged tendency to create immoralit r shall feel obliged by your insertion of the follou.

Since the above was in type, we find that the Magi tracy of Bristol have very properly tesolved to species of nuisance, appears the etal :— Bristol, April 27.—The walls of Bristol having been for some days placarded with an announc -ment that Vincent (the Devizes hero) and sever

of producing eggs, the female has occasionally been heard to sing with a power and variety tone equal to the voice of her mate." According to the report a Committee of the House of Commons, there are in the United Kingdom *1,192 posttowns, 1,993 sub-deputy and penny Post-Offices

Committed to the County Gaol, C. BE. Molineux and 0. Cartwright, Esqrs.,"William Jewkes and John Churchill, charged with stealing hat, the properly Joseph Oliver; T. Beale Cooper aud Thomas Shckell, Esqrs., Pethard, charged with stealing a stock of bees, the property Eh/abeth Jo

of a son. MARRIED On Tuesday, at Maesyherllan Baptist Chapel, the Rev. J. Jones, Baptist Minister at Lanfrynarh, near Brecon, to Mrs. Jane Watkins, Llangattock,Crickhowell. —On the 25th inst. at Dymock, James Avery Griffin, Esq. Dixon's Green, Dudley, to Mary, second daughter of

ion. ‘“luffed 20, ,. to S „ «a to 3ii s p 'W to (id i l *"ill to o<l Per 1(1 market^ wheat- I'lOUlmg; llle , wheat N Parley at 4 I*' » Weighed 4d . ,1 * Per quarter, llle Oats. . i P ,ds 1W n! ‘h quarter liats and pease.. ■L AtAKKEI l‘»g Supply of , I to-uay. >Jur ,““*f sack. bn

We observe in the Scotsman of Saturday, an abstract of two Bills introduced by the late Lord Advocate (.Murray), one for the better Registration of Parliamentary Electors,” and the other, for Restraining the Creation of Fictitious Votes.” The leading provisions appear to be— Fir

THERE is for Sale, at the Mains of Coul, a superior well bred Short-horned BULL, three years old. Application be made the Overseer Coul, by Dingwall. Coul, 30th April, 1839. EXTENSIVE SALE OF PERIOR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.

Mr C. Wood, as Chairman on the Committee on Pub. lie Petiiions, begged to ask the opinion of the Hous? as to whether lithographed petitions should be received by the House, it being a rule that no printed petitions should be received. After a short discussion, Mr Hume suggested

13, Minstrel, Jenkinson Hull Elizabeth, Clarke Llanelly 14 Superior, Martin Corfu Thos, Wood, Cooper Malta Wm. Herdman, Mitchell d" 15 Boyne, Poster Constantinople sailed for Mar. 30, Carrs, Young London Thomas, Scolley d° Mary Brack, Borlitson d° Nereid, Longford England Apl. 1