13 NOVEMBER 1847, page 1

News Of The Week.

WHAT will Parliament do in the extraordinary session ? will it be limited to the preliminary routine and the consideration of the Bank Charter Act ; or will it plunge at once......

The Secretary Of State For The Colonies Has Made A

!great show of concession to the West India interest—he has yielded per- mission for Africans liberated from the slave-ships to be taken direct to the West Indies, instead of......

A Criminal Offence, Not Of A Kind Unusual In Trade,

has assumed such an aspect in a trade so important as to demand the inter- vention of the Government. Flour for bread has been so aclulte-: rated in Leeds, that the eaters of it......

• Never Perhaps Within The Range Of Contemporary...

the state of Ireland appeared more devoid of hope. The internal diseases of that ill-conditioned land become worse, with a growth 'Visible to the sight. • Crimes of violence and......