Mr. WRIOIIT moved that the committee be instructed to insert a clause in the bill relating to the formation of the new streets gkving the Board power to deal with the subsoil of ate new streets in the construction of subways if the Board should deem it advisable, and to retain o

persons under 17 years of age, were committed to the Westminster Prison for various terms of imprisonment ; andin 1852, the nmber was 1,727. In the former year 880, and in the latter 861 of those persons could neither read nor write; in 1851, 206, and in 1852,220 could read only

to ascertain that the doctrines and maxims of Christianity aro taught in such a manner as to be likely to become motives and rules of conduct ;" and, in respect of prac tical duties in the work-shop, the inspectors are instructed to see that the work of industrial schools is rea

Yesterday (Friday), at the weekly meeting of the Marylebone Board of Guardians, held at the - Workhouse, New Road, Mr. BEA.RE presiding, The SECRETARY read a communication from the Poor Law Commissioners in reference to the late decision of the Guardians and Directors objecting

The usual weekly meeting of this vestry, was held on Thurs day last, the Rev. T. Dale, vicar, in the chair. THE VESTRY AND DIRECTORS OF THE POOR, The report of the directors of the poor, recommending, among other matters, that authority should be given for borrowing the sum of £

With excellent taste the Vestry, despite the Poor Law orders, proceeded with practical matters in the first instance, and the important report relative to Slaughter Houses was moved by Mr. Garvey for adoption, but with considerable emendation. The discussion thereon assumed a co

WHAT•is aepenny ? A innny is a small copper of the realm, with which a man may, if he will, purchase a small loaf, or four bull'seyes, a bottle of ginger beer, or a "jive-pun' note, two 'atf sov'rans, two gold rings, a neat pack of cards, and the complete pocket songster, all fo

Wholesale and Retail Iron, Brass, and Copper Wire Weaver and Sieve Maker. Wove-Wire for Window Blinds.

MAIN DRAINAGE OF LONDON. MR. M'CLEAN'S PLAN AND SIR MORTON PETO. By Mr. M'Clean's plan it is proposed to take the sewage from West Ham station, in Essex, through the river Cr ouch in to the German Ocean. Sir S. M. Peto is an advocate o f this mode of disposing of the sewage, and