those in exposed places; probably in consequence of the wind
catching the tops It seems decided that the electors of the county of Stirling may of the poles, instead of partly expanding its force hmeath the head of the bine. shortly be called upon to enjoy all the excitement of a contested elec- In Craubrook and the Weald of Kent, our correspondent tells us the hop-gar- ti-on. It is confidently alleged that Admiral Fleming has got an ap- dens are strewn with branches; and in many places half the poles are levelled. pointment in the West Indies, and that Mr. Forbes, the former un- The orchards have severely suffered; in sonic. scarcely am fruit reniains on the successful candidate, has actually been already canvassing. A son of trees. On the Canterbury road, the farmers' hopes have lino! equally ',lighted. Lord Dundas is speedily expected at Reese House, and will take the The same remark applies to the 3Ialiines and several other places. The hest field on the Liberal interest.—Scotsman.
can never recover it, but the gives may still be expected to make sonic pro- Mr. Et: at an old man of sixty-five years of age, who was lately
imprisoned fur non-payment of the e Stipend-tax, has sworn before a
Boston and its neighbourhood have suffered severely. " Chimney- Magistrate, that he is not only unable to pay the sum claimed, but pots and tiles were blown from many roofs ; trees were torn up by the destitute of the means of subsistence, and he is now alimented in gaol_ roots, and much havoc of a similar nature committed. A gentleman upon Is. a clay! This is a case of peculiar hardship, and shows a spirit in West Street was about to secure a large tree nearlds house by means of relentless persecution in those whom very different feelings ought to of ropes, when the wind forced it from the ground, and he narrowly, animate. If the income of the Clergy is already grievously deficient escaped being crushed by its fall. The trees have been stripped, nor from the lukewarm support which the present generation have vouch- only of their fruit, but also of limbs, which have been torn off, and sated to unjust taxation, why squander even the pittance. that has been
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