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BRITISH EXTRACTS.
A return has been obtained by order of Parliament, on the motion of Mr Villiers, showing the total annual ra lue of real property in each county of England and Wales, assessed to the property and income tax for the ...
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IRELAND.
As the Premier has given notice of his intentions relative to an increased grant for Maynooth College, and the whole subject will be fully brought beiore Parliament, it may be well to ascertain its exact ...
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EUROPE.
A hatti shery has recently been issued by the Porte, which intimates its intention to summon from each town and district two deputies—one Turk and the other Rajan—who shall report ...
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AMERICA.
THE Ex-President, Santa Anna, was to have taken his trial before the Mexican House of Congress, on the following charges:—That he was guilty of high treason, first, in attempting ...
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Correspondence.
SIR—My attention bas been attracted to an article in the Register of Wednesday last, with the heading "Commerce and Education." Whether it was owing to obtuseness of intellect ...
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SPAIN.
By accounts from Madrid to the 25th February, it appears that Narvaez talks of new revolutions and conspiracies, the usual prelude to fresh arrests and acts of violence. ...
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SWITZERLAND.
A report was prevalent that the Pope would, for the sake of peace, order the withdrawal of the Jesuits from Switzerland. It is somewhat remarkable that the religious order referred to ...
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THE BRITISH COLONIES.
It appears from a statement of Dr. Bowling in the Honse of Commons, that Britain has foity-one colonies, with a population of 5,000,000—the imports from which to the United Kingdom amount annually to bet ween £10,000,000 ...
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EXPORTS OF GRAIN FROM THE DANUBE.
We have been furnished with a long but a very interesting statement, dated from Gaiats, Jan. 30, 1846, of the quantities of grain grown in some of the most important corn producing ...
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TEXAS.
By the Susquehanna, from Charleston, it appears that the citizens of Fort Bend county have come to the resolution that, though the annexation of Texas to the United States be desirable ...
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CANADIAN COLLEGES.
Dr. Buros, of Paisley, was to be engaged at Toronto in the joint capacity of pastor and professor of theology. While the professors were concentrating their powers on four divinity ...
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NEW POST-OFFICE REGULATION.
On and from the first March next an additional rate of 4d. the half ounce over and above the present postage will be chargenb e on all letters, and an adddional rate of 2d, on every newspaper, forwarded by the overland ...
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INDIA.
SIR HENRY HARDINGE, the Governor-General of India, is arranging at Calcutta the means of educating the natives for public employments. The Lord Bishop of Calcutta had ...
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ASIA.
A letter was received by Captain Grove, from Dr. Wolff, dated Erzeroom, Jan. 17, 1845. The following is extracted from the Doctor's letter: —"As long as that horrid fellow, Abdool ...
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LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART.
THOHWALDSEW'S BYRON.—This celebrated statue, which was denied a place in Westminster Abbey some years ago, is about being exhumed from the vaults of the rustorn-house (where at has remained since then), and to ...
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HAMBURG.
February 21.—The frost has been most intense some days past; the thermometer of Re omer having been as low as 160 under freezing point. This is a degree of cold to which Fngland is ...
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CHINA.
BY a letter from Macao, it appears that inundations caused by the overflow of rivers, which resembled a second deluge, had taken place in the north of China, more especially on the shores ...
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ADEN.
THE following seems of moment, as it indicates the occurrence of events which might possibly affect the navigation of the Red Sea, and, by consequence, British intercourse with China: ...
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OCEANIA.
THE news from Tahiti reaches to the 6th October. The Tahitians are established in three companies connected with each other—one is at Papenoo, another at Poun&via, and the third ...
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HER MAJESTY'S VISIT TO IRELAND.
We have great satisfaction in announcing that the anticipated visit of her Majesty and his Royal Highness Prince Albert to the sister island is definitely fixed to take place during the ensuing ...
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