We perceive by the statements in the daily papers that the Lord Mayor continues to burn the coals with which he has been supplied at 225. per ton, not only his own satisfaction, but to that of his numerous guests, SO much so that they appear to be unanimous in their opinion that

TUESDAY.—SeveraI petitions were presented by Lord DEVON against the repeal of the Corn-laws. Upon the motion of Lord DUNGANNON, the Relief (Ireland) Amendment Act Bill passed through a Committee of the whole House, and was reported without amendment. On the motion for Committee

ratnatic "The stage I choose, a subject fair and free ; 'Tis yours—'tis mine—lis publie property." We are glad to find that our remarks upon the glaring absurdity of the observance of Lent, as connected with the Theatrical world, has called forth some observations from the rest o

FIRE AND MELANCHOLY Loss OF LIFE IN DUBLIN..--OR Monday night last a fire, attended with peculiarly destructive circumstances, broke out in the house of Mr. Somers, a chandler, of No. 28, Mary-street. The flames appeared to have originated in the shop, and from the very inflamma

The following correspondence has recently taken place between the Secretary of State for the Home Department, and Mr. Frost, a magistrate of Monmouthshire, and a m ember of the so called National Convention : "Whitehall, Feb. 12, 1839. " Sir,—l am directed by Lord John Russell t

There are some few women who will despise you for loving them, but none who will hale you without a much better reason. TWENTY-FIVE. I have noticed that those men who give bad characters of women have usually worse characters themselves. DROP TWENTY-EIGUT. Distrust nine girls in

We congratulate the beersellers of England upon the triumph achieved in their behalf, by the proceedings of Tuesday last, in the House of Commons. It will be recollected, that when Lord Broughham brought forward his bill to take away consumption from the premises of the beersell

TUESDAY.—Lord BROUGHAM, in the House of Peers, called attention to the warlike demonstrations made by the Porte, as . affecting Egypt. The wise and intelligent ruler of that country was on the most friendly terms with England; many of her institutions he had copied; he had estab

For the last few days a good deal of excitement has prevailed among the inhabitants of the secluded village of Southgate, Middlesex, and its vicinity, owing to a deliberate attempt on the part of a young man; named Richard Whiting, to cut the throat of a young woman to whom he h