11 DECEMBER 1847, page 9

Ffitiscettantotts.

A paragraph going the round of the papers reports an intended augmentation , of the British Army. A more specific report is that each of the ten battalions of Royal Artillery is......

The Queen Has Given Orders For The Appointment Of The

Marquis of Normanby to be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of the First Class, or Knights Grand Cross, of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath. It is understood that......

The Reverend Mr. M'dermott, Parish-priest Of Strokestown,...

letter to the Freeman's Journal, solemnly assuring the public, "that the late Major Mahon was never denounced, nor even his name mentioned, from any chapel-altar in Strokestown,......

Oar Merchants Who Are Connected With The River Plate Will

learn with satis- faction that the French and English Governments have at length come to an agreement which will, we trust, put an end to the very unsatisfactory state of......

Births.

On the 17th October, at Hingolee, Deccan, the Lady of Brigadier W.F. Beatson, K.S.F., commanding Hingolee division H. H. Nizam's Army, of a daughter. On the 30th November, at......

Money Market.

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. Though money for commercial use is less in demand than it had been for some time, and the rate of discount may be quoted at from 5 to 6 per......

The Manchester Papers Announce A Dissolution Of The...

Richard and Frederick William Cobden, calico-printers, of Crosse Hall; whence it is inferred that Mr. Richard Cobden retires from trade, and devotes himself hence- forward to......

Postscript.

SATURDAY NIGHT. • The House of Commons spent the greater part of last night in Com- mittee on the Crime and Outrage (Ireland) Bill; not without renewed opposition from the Irish......