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A Successful Meeting Was Held At Birmingham Last Night To

support the Discharged Prisoners' Aid Society,—an association intended to give a friendly hand to prisoners on leaving gaol, and thus to keep them out of the reach of the......

The Most Novel Item Of News Is The Riltaniaait Of

Lord Ernest Vane Tempest and Cornet Birt, of the Fourth Dragoon Guards, from the Army. It appears that a Court of Inquiry was held yesterday morning at Brigh- ton, under General......

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On the subject of Midsummer Night's Dream, revived at the Prineess's on Monday with all the anticipated splendour, Mr. Charles Kean and the rigid Shaksperians may fairly shake......

The Revival Of Tinwn Of Athens At Sadler's Wells Is

on the same prin- ciple as when it was first produced there four years ago. Decoration, according to the prevailing fashion of the day, is extensively used to give additional......

We Are Reqested To State, On The Best Authority, That

the Board of Health at Funchal have officially certified the entire cessation of the terrible epi- demic which has recently ravaged the island of Madeira. It is desirable that......

The Queen Has Been Graciously Pleased To Direct That The

corps of Royal Sappers and Miners shall henceforward be denominated the corps of Royal Engineers, and form one body with the existing corps of Royal Engineers.— London Gazelle,......

Money Market.

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. The excitement in the English Stock Market regarding the specie move- ment continues unabated, owing to the diversity of opinion upon its pro-......