8 JANUARY 1848, page 2

Ebt A-metropolis.

Four candidates are in the field for the Aldemianic gown of Tower Ward, vacant by the death of Alderman Lucas,—Mr. T. L. Finnis, Mr. Sheriff Cubitt, Mr. Sheriff Hill, and Mr.......

The Speech Of Queen Maria On Opening The Portuguese Cortes

is one of the most unblushing state papers it has been our luck to The speech of Queen Maria on opening the Portuguese Cortes is one of the most unblushing state papers it has......

Ebe Eourt.

TIIE Queen's " bounty " of food, coals, and clothing, to the poor of Wind- sor, was distributed on New Year's Day, in the Riding-school. The re- cipients, several hundreds in......

Lebt Probirttes.

The accounts from the manufacturing districts are more satisfactory. The year has commenced with fair prospects; the only drawback being the tendency to a rise in the price of......