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  2. ENGLISH GLEANINGS.

    Mr Wordsworth, who fills the post of Poet-Laureate, has been directed to write an ode for the installation of Prince Albert as Chancellor of Cambridge. The ceremonial is to take place in July ...

    Article : 108 words
  3. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

    By the Titania, which arrived at Melbourne from Singapore, on the 15th ult., news to the 21st June was received from the Straits. On the 20th H. M. S. Royalist arrived at ...

    Article : 706 words
  4. SCIENCE AND ART.

    The Art-Union of London contemplates the pub-lication of a volume of engravings on wood, from designs from our best artists, and engraved by our best wood engravers. Shee's "Rhymes on Art" ...

    Article : 358 words
  5. THEATRICAL.

    At Manchester there was an amateur play at the Theatre Royal, in aid of the soup kitchen, when the house was crowded to overflowing. A prologue of which the following is a copy, was ...

    Article : 1,299 words
  6. HOME-COLONIAL.

    In the Report of the Royal Agricultural Society, recently published, is the following report of a few baskets of potatoes shipped from Van Diemen's Land to England in the Jane Frances:— ...

    Article : 918 words
  7. WESTERN AFRICA.

    Arrangements are in progress for fitting out the Minx and Teazer steam-vessels of 100-horse power each, and light draught of water, and two other steam-vessels, the Rifleman and Sharpshooter, of ...

    Article : 745 words
  8. CHINA.

    We copy the following from the Moniteur Belge, of the 3d May:— "The Chinese Repository gives an account, which could hardly be credited had we not positive proofs of the density of the population of the ...

    Article : 206 words
  9. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The Free Port principle seems destined to prevail in Bristol. A meeting of the Dock proprietors was held on the 22nd May, and a committee was appointed to negociate with the Free Port ...

    Article : 354 words
  10. PRHSSIA.

    We rejoice to perceive that the "little leaven" of free government, afforded by the King of Prussia, bids fair to "leaven the whole lump." The Paris Constitutionnel in a letter from Berlin, announces ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. TAHITI.

    The Moniteur publishes despatches from Rear-Admiral Bruat, dated Papeete, in the island of Moorea, on the 7th of February, 1847, announcing the complete submission of Queen Pomare and of ...

    Article : 179 words
  12. BELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

    The district of Charlestown, Cornwall, comprising one of the busiest ports in the West of England, has been a flourishing one for upwards of a quarter of a century: but it was only a few months ago that the ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. UNITED STATES.

    In Georgia, about ten years ago, there lived a man, black but noble, a giant in strength, and in form an Apollo Belvidere, about thirty-five years, of age, a slave, with a wife aud four children, also ...

    Article : 624 words
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  15. PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.

    The ceremony of opening the Birkenhead Docks, at which about 70,000 persons were present, was ...

    Article : 1,036 words
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