The organ of Bath Cathedral, 200 years old has been sold to the Church of Yetton.
 
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De LAMARTINE, the French poet, is writing the history of the most remarkable period of the French Revolution.
 
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The Wolverhampton Chronicle states that orders for iron continue to come on freely, notwithstanding the late advance.
 

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It is said, that M. PAPINEAU is to be nominated as a candidate for the representation of Quebec, in the Canadian Parliament.
 
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“Never judge from manners,” says Lord BYRON, “for I once had my pocket picked by the civilest gentleman I ever met with.”
 
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The last return from Quebec shows 42,322 arrivals of emigrants last year, up to this time. This year only 18,809. Decrease, 22,613.
 
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The Archiv der Chimie states, the government of Saxony has offered a premium of 500 dollars for the establishment of a nursery for leeches.
 
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The Dublin Evening Post announces, that Mr. SHIEL has been retained amongst the counsel for the defence of Mr. O’CONNELL and his colleagues.
 
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The masonry of the Nelson Column in London was completed on Monday, after which the stonemasons had a substantial repast of roast beef.
 

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There is at the present time in a garden at Southport, belonging to Mrs. HEATH, a fine bed of strawberries, quite ripe, being the second crop this year.
 
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The sowing of winter wheat is fast being brought to a close throughout the north of England; a more propitious seed time has not been known for years.
 
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John FOSTER, Esq., whose able essays and other literary productions are so well known to the public, died on Sunday morning at Stapleton, near Bristol.
 
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The ashes of damaged tobacco, condemned and ordered to be burned by the commissioners, are eagerly bought by chemists and dentists for mixing up as tooth powder.
 
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During the first five months of this year, there issued from the French press 4,583 works in different languages, 1,535 engravings, 197 maps and plans, and 242 pieces of music.
 

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A Scotch drover, on being asked what he thought of men and manners in England, promptly replied that he was “every day meeting with men who had nae manners ava!”
 
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The Bombay papers state, that Sir H. POTTINGER was reduced to solicit relief from his present duties, owing to a severe attack of calculus, for which he was about to undergo an operation.
 

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An English magazine, published every two months, has made its appearance in Frankfort. It is principally made up of the works of Ainsworth, Dickens, Lever, and Mrs. Trollops.
 

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The Whigs are said to have been sadly confounded and chop fallen of late, at finding that a 14s and 15s duty on wheat have been as easily levied and as promptly paid as an 8s duty only could have been.
 

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The hull of the steam ship Columbia is lying upon the rocks of Se3al Island, still whole, displaying  the beautiful symmetry of her model - her excellence of workmanship, and her durability and strength.
 

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Fearful accounts have reached us of storms which have caused numerous disasters in the Bosphorus; more than twenty vessels have been lost, and what is more melancholy, part of the crews have perished.
 

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We understand Te Deum will be sung in the Greek Chapel in London for the providential success of the late revolution in Greece, and that a splendid dinner will be given by the Greeks at the London Tavern.
 
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Three apple trees belonging to Mr. RICHARDSON, Gosberton, which this year produced a profitable crop, are now again in full blossom; and on one, there are also apples to be found the size of a hazel nut.
 
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A farmer in the west of Scotland, in gratitude to God for the abundant harvest, has arranged the stacks in his stack yard in a circle, so that the sheltered space within may accommodate the free church of his parish.
 

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An injunction has been served upon Dr. LARDNER, in New York, at the suit of Professor GOURAND, restraining him from the use of the planetarium, which he advertised he would use in illustration of his lectures.
 
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Edward GRAHAM, of Barrasford, Northumberland, eighty-four years of age, has been engaged during the past season twenty days assisting in the harvest field, being the seventieth year that he has been employed reaping.
 

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