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  2. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

    WE have been kindly favoured with a number of L'Indicateur Colonial, dated Bourbon, 28th June, received per Waterwitch, from which we translate and condense the following particulars of a serious ...

    Article : 609 words
  3. ENGLISH EXTRACTS.

    THE Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have lately made some alterations in the appointment of Gunnery Instructor to the Royal Marines. In future the captains appointed to this duty will receive three ...

    Article : 333 words
  4. THAMES OFFICE—THE MERCHANT SEAMEN'S ACT—IMPORTANT TO MARINERS.

    YESTERDAY Captain James Gilbert, the master of the large ship Moffatt, appeared before Mr. Ballantine to answer the claim of William Hodges, able seaman, for wages. Mr. Wells, a solicitor on the ...

    Article : 409 words
  5. FOREIGN ARMIES.

    BAVARIA has an infantry force of about 43,000 men, consisting of 16 regiments of two battalions each, and four battalions of sharp shooters. The cavalry consists of six regiments of light cavalry (containing six ...

    Article : 787 words
  6. COMMISSION OF LUNACY.

    A COMMISSION de lunatico inquirendo was held on the 10th of February last in the Bankrupt Chamber, Four Courts, by the direction of the Lord Chancellor to investigate and report to his Lordship, "whether ...

    Article : 231 words
  7. TEMPERANCE SOCIETIES.

    WHILST the Emperor of Russia (says a Frankfort paper) is prohibiting temperance societies, on the ground of the injury which they do to the revenue, by diminishing the consumption of liquors which pay ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. PHILOSOPHICAL EFFECTS OF STIMULANTS.

    A LOVE of temporary excitement as has been said, is the prime cause of indulgence in intoxicating liquors; and as this excitement promotes a flow of friendly feeling, the practise of drinking has been ...

    Article : 316 words
  9. YANKEE INGENUITY.

    IN some of our towns we don't allow smokin' in the streets, though in most of them we do, and where it is agin law, it is two dollars fine in a gineral way. Well, Sassey went down to Boston to do a little chore of business there ...

    Article : 425 words
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