5 MARCH 1831, page 16

A Classic Or. 183l—in A 'conversation In The King's Bench

onMon day, touching an arrangement for taking certain cases on Tuesday, which Sir James Scarlett wished rather to stand over for Wednesday or Thursday, Lord Tenterden said he......

The New Coinage.

Wu have been &toured with a sight of the first piece of the new series of coins of the reign of King Wautir the Fourth, of which the sove- reign is the only one completed. On......

New Musical Coucn.—an Ingenious Swiss Mechanic Has...

of couch, which is inflated by air, and converted to a musical purpose. The tones are produced by the pressure of the body upon the couch. To the sleepless invalid, or the lover......

Royal Society.

March 3rd, 1831. His Royal Highness the Duke of SUSSEX, K.G., in the chair. The following gentlemen were proposed as candidates :—The Honour- able Frederick De Roos, of Stafford......

East India Shipping.

The Company's ships Herefordshire and Hythe, for Bombay and China,- were despatched on Thursday; and the Warren Hastings, for St. Helena and China, this day. The arrivals in......

Tut Theatres. —we Can But Ill Spare Our Time Of *ace

this week for Theatrical matters; of which, luckily, there has been very little to call for our notice. The large Theatres have been not extraordinarily barren ; and with the......

Geological Society.

Wednesday, March 2. RODERICK IMPEY Muncursox, Esq., Pre- sident, in the chair. The following gentlemen were elected Fellows of the Society—Robert M'Callan, Esq, The Dean of......

Births, Marriages, And Deaths.

BIRTHS. On the 22nd inst. at Waterford, the lady of Lieutenant-Colonel WILLEAR YIN. CENT, of the East India Company's service, of a son. At Hanover, the lady of JOHN TAYLoR,......

The Universities, Oxford.

On Thursday last the following Degrees were conferred :—Illantee of dfris—J. Graves, Oriel College. Bachelor of.,4rts—W. S. Davenport, Pembroke College. In a Convocation, holden......