INSTITUTE or ARCUITECTS.—Prince Albert presided at the meeting held on Monday last, for the distribution of the medals awarded by the Institute during the session. The successful candidates were Messrs. E. Chamberlain, and T. W. Parwortb, for Essays on Synchronism, &c., and A. J

Montt',ly, recently convicted of robbery and murder, was executed on Saturday, at Orleans. The evening before the execution, the culprit manifested a good deal of self-possession, and although he did not openly express any expectation of a commutation of his sentence, it was eas

of the Corn-laws constantly in view, to keep it before the attention of the country, to diffuse information as to its ruinous consequences, to remonstrate against it with a firmness which never quailed, whatever party might be in power, until the last fragment of that law should

On his death, the honour and Palace became, by purchase, the property of Mr. John Philps, a member of the House of Commons, who paid for the estate £10,765 198. Od. This bargain appears to have been cancelled, for in Hampton Court Cromwell resided occasionally, and enjoyed the s

regret then will be that our great men were not depicted " as in life they stood," by contemporary painters. John Bull, at present, may be too poor to carry out this idea extensively; but would it not be wise, instead of spending four or five thousand pounds upon a doubtful pain

In the present dearth of means to raise the w i n d, we recommend the following, which is a subject of daily and successful practice, though known to but few. We have found it perfectly correct. How TO GET AN ESTATE FOR NOTHING. Ibuy an estate for £loo,ooo And Interest thereon a

Extract of a letter from Ferozepore, Jan. 11, 1843 :—" The government have just given Sir Robert Sale a very handsome sabre, with a gold embroidered belt studded with pearls and emeralds; the blade valued at £lOO, the handle of ivory, a small delicate tassel with a string of pea

THE LEAGUE AND THE PEOPLE. The determination of the League to carry the war into the enemy's country—or, in other words, to pay visits of instruction and discussion to every county of England, does credit at once to the sagacity and the boldness of that National body. The distri