18 MAY 1839, page 13

Topics Of The Day.

HUMBUG—WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. As for the calculations of profit or loss on the late political occur- rences, they are not good for much, resting as they do necessarily on......

The Friends Of The Queen's Youtii.

A SOCIETY of respectable gentlemen, calling themselves Friends of Religious Freedom, and consisting to a great extent of Dis- senters, dined together one day this week, and......

Money Market.

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTYRYOOX At the usual weekly meeting of the Bank Directors, held yesterday, it we determined to increase the rate of discount to 5/. per cent.; and......