3 AUGUST 1839, page 11

The Ingenious Correspondent To Whom We Are Indebted For A

paper on the Stoppage of the China Trade, doubts the truth of that part of the account from Canton, which states that the opium has been actually given up to the Chinese......

Purcell Club.

THE members of the Purcell Club held their half-yearly meeting last week, (on Thursday evening,) at the Crown and Anchor; when the music to the Tempest and to Boruhtert formed......

Questions Sufficient In Number And Importance To Occupy A...

rative assembly for many weeks, were disposed of by the British Par- liament last night. Lord BnoECtIAM laid on the Lords' table five resolutions respecting the administration......

One Of The Under Secretaries Being At The Bar Of

the House of Lords immediately after the Portuguese Slave-trade Bill was thrown out, said to an Opposition Peer—" We are much obliged to you : give us ano- ther vote like that,......

Oney Marke T.

SToca EXCICANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. The general topic of discussion during the week has been the arrangement said to be concluded hetiveen the Bank of France and that of England......

A Novel And Interesting Scene Might Have Been Witnessed On

Mon- day, at the rooms of the New Zealand Land Company. The purchasers of land in the first township of New Zealand, or their representatives, had met to see the drawing of......

East India Shipping.

Arrived—At Graves 91,1, July :10111,. Mormaill, Chapman, intuit ; Bor2.11 Merchant, Campbell ; and Marion, M'CiatIty, from Itomml. nit' Brighton. Aug. 1st, Augusta Jessie,......