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  2. RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

    A new church having been built for the Rev Dr. M'Neile, minister of St. Jude's Church, Liver-pool, he preached his "farewell sermon" prior to removal which a Liverpool contemporary thus ...

    Article : 763 words
  3. REMARKABLE PROPHECY OF NAPOLEON.

    The following is a remarkable prophecy of the Emperor Napoleon, as regards England, France, Russia, and other European states, being a suppressed passage from both French and English ...

    Article : 1,518 words
  4. COLONIAL GLEANINGS.

    His Excellency Governor Fitz Roy has offered a prize of £100 for the best essay on the prevention and cure of catarrh in sheep to be sent into the Colonial Secretary by the 21st December next, the Legislative Council to be the judge. ...

    Article : 376 words
  5. THE PRIMATE ON THE BIBLE .

    A deputation from the Bible Society waited on the Archbishop of Canterbury in March last, to congratulate him on his elevation to the Primacy, arid present him with an imperial quarto Bible. His ...

    Article : 295 words
  6. MORETON BAY.

    The Moreton Bay settlers, in urging, lately, upon the sydney Bcard of Directors of the Union Bank of Australia the mutual advantage to be expected from the establishment of a Branch Bark at Brisbane ; made the following statement ...

    Article : 400 words
  7. THE NEW THRONE AT CANTERBURY.

    The confirmation services of Dr. Sumner, as Arch-bishop of Canterbury, are thus severely commented on by ah English contemporary:— We wish this were the last act of the eclesiastical ...

    Article : 382 words
  8. VAN DIEMEN'S LAND.

    At Launceston a Teetotal Hall is to be built forthwith. During the recent visit of the Catholic Bishop to Launceston the accessions to the cause of total abstinence were very numerous The bishop himself took the pledge when in Europe lately, from the [?] of ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    An extensive purchase of land has just been made by the government from Tairoa and Tikau, and the tribes living in the Southern Island. The north boundary of this tract of land is a line from Kaiopeu on the east coast across the island to the west toast ...

    Article : 821 words
  10. PORT PHILLIP.

    We quote the new and humorous method of "taming the shrew" from the Port Phillip Gazette:—A blacked-eyed little woman jumped hastily into the witness-box at the police court on Wednesday, and having "bobbed" gracefully twice, let fall a few pearly ...

    Article : 1,940 words
  11. TENDENCIES OF EVENTS IN EUROPE.

    The Turkish empire has reached the last stage of decay. For several years it is obvious that it exists, merely through the jealousy of the other European powers. The Turks themselves believe that the ...

    Article : 322 words
  12. CLERICAL INTOLERANCE IN THE ISLE OF MAN.

    A letter from the Rev. John Robb, minister of the Presbyterian congregation at Ramsay, published in the Isle of Man Times, of the 12th April, exhibits a striking instance of bigotry and intolerance on the ...

    Article : 331 words
  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The new Governor of Western Australia, Captain Fitzgerald, R.N was married at Brighton previous to bis departure to assume his colonial government to Eleaner Caroline Arabella, daughter of C. C. Elwes, Esq., of Kemp Town, Brighton, and grand-daughter of ...

    Article : 550 words
  14. HEAVY BLOW AT THE CHURCH.

    "On Thursday, the 27th instant," says the Morning Post, "the advowson of Clevely, near Newmarket, was put up to public competition at the Auction Mart." Well may the French believe ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. MISCELLANOUS.

    John Hardy, Esq., late M.P., for Bradford, and formerly Recorder of Leeds, has presented to the Rev. J. Burnett. L.L.D., the respected vicar of that parish, the munificent sum of £6000, for the purpose ...

    Article : 306 words
  16. THE BIBLE IN ENGLAND.

    A return of the number of bibles Testaments, Prayer-Books, and Psalms printed, published, and sold by the Queen's Printer, in England and at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, gives the ...

    Article : 249 words
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