29 MARCH 1851, Page 10

The Queen has knighted Mr. John Kerle Haberfleld, Mayor of

Bristol.

It is understood that Major-General Smelt will be removed from the Sixty-second Regiment to the Thirty-seventh, and that Major-General Lightfoot will be appointed Colonel of the Sixty-second Regiment. — Times.

The Land-tax Commissioners for the County of Middlesex, adopted yesterday, by a majority of 36 to 23, a resolution to equalize the tax throughout the county.

At Edinburgh, on Thursday, a large and influential meeting passed resolutions, moved by leaders of all the religious communities, against the Papal aggression. A meeting of the Roman Catholics of Edinburgh, on the same day, adopted a resolution that the measure ought to be re- sisted by all just men.