Is formally notifying the disallowance of his famous Ordinance, and proclaiming the Indemnity Act, at Quebec, on the 9th of last month, Lord DURHAM took occasion to issue a long...

; and the wonder is, that any thing in the form of' a regular govern- ment is upheld. According to a statement current at the begin- ning of the week, NARVAEZ, who cointnands...

[Frwire the QueLec Official Gazette.] " Dutta "By Ids Excellency the Right Honournble John Gcorge Earl of Durham, Viscount ',amino'', Sic. Knight Grand Cross of the most...

for electoral reform continue to receive numerous signatures in the provinces. The Opposition journals of Paris are at pains to prove the despotic policy of Louis PHILIP; who is...

to the Tories than the Liberals.* In the following places the latter appear to have been successful- ILevize - 4 Stafford, Nottingham, Lancaster, i Yarmouth, Portsmouth, LY ....

intelligence from Persia. Lord PONSONBY'S despatches, dated the 13th of October, contain no information respecting the retirement of the Persian army from before Herat;...

that the French Government had finally announced its determination to enforce the execution of the Twenty-four articles; but the Moniteur officially contradicts the statement.

At a meeting of the Court of Common Council on Tuesday, Deputy Stevens presented u petition numerously signed by the inhalu- twits of London, who complained, that in consequence...

TIIE Queen held a Privy Council it Windsor, on Mond,iy afternoon. It was attended by Lord Melbourne, Mr, Spring Rice, Lord Palmerston, the Duke of Ar,fyll, the Marquis...

Hotel, on Monday, to celebrate the anniversary of the acquittal of Hardy, Tooke, and Thelwall ; Major Revell in the chair. The speakers were the chairman, Mr. Pritchard, Mr....

Coffte- house, to inquire into the state of mind of Miss Louisa Ridge, a lady of fortune, whose friends reside near Yarmouth. The patient was haunted with a strange notion that...

House, on Wed- nesday, when Major-General Sir William Casement, K.C.B., was appointed provisionally Member of the Council of India; to take his seat therein on the 16th of June...

took place on Wednesday, in the saloon of the Haymarket Theatre, to establish an association having for its object to afford relief to aged and decayed performers ; Mr. Sheridan...

S ,tat day, without opposition. At a meeting of the Court of Aldermen, on Thursday, Mr. Wilson, the new Lord Mayor, was sworn in. The freedom of the City was presented in a gold...

The success of the Liberals at the Liverpool Municipal election, was signal. Out of 4S Councillors, 32 are Liberals, and 16 Tories. Add the 16 Aldermen, who are all Reformers,...

brewery at Brixton, and destroyed part of the premises, and a stable, and injured other buildings adjoining, before it was extinguished. On the same morning, a shoemaker's...

with the following satisfactory results- st aled with 7,3 to .s of fuel en beard ; anl in tw zikoeete tioars e• ,h I -5 miles, with a strong wind b .th befioe and al aft t:.e...

of a 1 - e - ext: the Castle Inn, Tomworth. An inquest was held on Saturday, or. rar.r In our eeeteel diiien last week, brief mention was made of a 1 - e - ext: the Castle Inn,...

A meeting of noblemen mid gentlemen, convened by the Eat', eel Charletnont, was held on Monday, at that nobleman's house, to as.leee into cunsideratien the line of railway from...

a idie done' church aceommation at Mahon. Sir Bobert Peel has contributed 300/. to the Lichfield and Coecat7y Diocesan Church-building Associetioa, the object of which is Cm:...

Post-office, in consequence of its being discovered that the letter-box was on fire! On smoke being noticed, the box was instantly broken open, and the flames extinauisheal...

e talent and ilalte- - se •' \ iOnS, 1•11■11. lcd, ha( ". ;;!;■;I• , i Aire. 1..1;111 tI.t• , lintitt Wt • I. lt It • I',. , • . I :1114 ttitAl ti,; I tat:way t Itatitt ut...

County Member, will give any countenance to the public dinner in Waterford, at which Mr. O'Connell is to be entertained on the 13th instant. The Members for the County are...

still extremely unwell, and that it is generally thought he will retire from the bench ; to be succeeded by Sir Robert Rolfe, Solicitor. General. But will Ministers venture to...

letter to Mr. O'Connell, iti defence and explanation of his former epistles ; to which this hist is infei or in force and eloquence, though it demon- Incites the advantage which...

Instill k " as he is called, was tried on a charge of murdering John Tonebe, a child placed erder his care. The evidence proved that the plisoner had treated the child with...

The Giesaote Argus reckons the present registered Liberal majority in Glasgow at 665, and antiounces a gain of 18 votes on the Lanark- shire registrettion. A party of three...

on the 14th instant. It would seem to be a decided point that the Poor-law Bill, inas- much as it provides alone for the rating of town lands, cannot he carried into effect in...

Wa i ner and Upper Deal, a few days since, his horse fell. Lord Mahon promptly came to his assistance ; the old soldier shook the dirt off his cloak, and rode away, nothing...

for the Papistical gravestone, were on Friday last ; when the widow was ordered to appear by her proctor. Since then, a letter signed " Sewells," has appeared itt the Times and...

of Norwich has explained, that he never authorized Mr. Turner of New- castle to publish his name US subscriber to his sermons, but merely intended to purchase the work, out of...

charged with inhumanity towards an old friend, Mr. Lockley, an eminent surgeon. According to the first edition of the circumstances, Sir Henry invited Mr. Lockley, who wits in...

laws of the United States, came on at Albany on the 17th of October. Mn'. Benton, United States district attorney, said, that under the act recently passed, the indictment must...

Australian Com- pany, and in reply to some false statements of a correspondent of the Times respecting the colony of South Australia, Colonel Turret's mentions, that 200 working...

The Paris papers of Thursday mention extensive changes in the official departments of the provinces. Forty Prefects and Deputy Prefects have been removed, and persons...

which arrived at Liverpool on Monday, at ter a fifteen days' vuyage, afford some items of miscellaneous news worth quoting. Lord Durham, on the 16th of October, received an m...

made in Rimini, and that the whole of Romagna was in an "alarming fer- ment.' The Gazette de France publishes a letter from Cologne, announcing that the Prussian Government was...

at the dinners at which he has lately been a guest at Widmer Castle ; where his observations on the treatment which he, in common with Lord Melbourne, received at the bands of...

'41 a small majority in the Town-Council. The Gla...gow A rgcs, n cci vd this morning, bears testimoey to the extraordinary csiel Cons of ti:e Tories; and complains of Liberal...

Tor Philharnomic Society has been called together this week for the purpose of eleetiog new members and a. soeiatee. Mr. KF.MINS was chosen toall the place vacant by Mr....

the fo:low- ing disgraceful doings in Upper Cauada ;" the details of which he copies from the Toronto Examiner of the 3d of October ; but we tire compelled to put them in the...

S1OCK EXCOOise. FRIDAY AFTERNOON. Considerable discussion has arisen among the City capitalists during the last few days, as to the proptiety of a supposed appropriation of the...

LETTER II. TO THE EDLTOR OF THE SPECTAT011. Gray's Inn, !:;11 Novemiwr 1333. Si have reason to rejoice: when 1 asserted th it no danger could arise to C ui1 a fr011, It:...

Arrived—At Gravesend, Nov. 5th, Java, Todd, front Bombay; and 7th, Ent , rprise. Fearon, from the Cape. Off Liverpool, 201, crusader, Wickman, from ltomhay. At Bengal, Aug....

Oakham, 3d November 1939, Sin—Your paper of the 18t1i of October, which, being from home, I saw for the first time this evening, contains some strictures by Mr. JAMES WHEE LEn...

A Ill r0 (TRITE SUBJECT. THERE is something very interesting in the occasional revival of' an old Enstlish custom, which sets our fathers awl mothers rub- bing up their...

THE splendid success of the attempt to cross the Atlantic in steam-packets, has stimulated persons having connexions or in- terest in South America, the West Indies, and the...

A CORRESPONDENT, alive to the mischief of the Corn-laws, dreads the consequences of repealing them to the agricultural tenantry. Ile is a person . of experience in the ways of...

THE good people of London slumbered as. long and soundly on the morning of Monday last, as if there were no Pope in Christen- dom, or the Gunpowder Plot had been a fable. "There...

for Mademoiselle Rachael, the new actress at the Francais, who is a Jewess. The King has sent her 1,000 francs. She must have Went, indeed, thus to soften the hearts of the King...

TRE Adelphi audiences may congratulate themselves on time adoption of our stiggestioe, by which the Bayadeses hive become a most agreeable interlude for time gratification of...

framework of dialogue for exhibiting a living picture of the frivolous habits and monstrous costumes of the wits and beauties of (allEett Aline's time, at the ()Iympic. It is...

by ADRIAN BOIL-. 1111:1!, lets been brought out as an afterpiece at Covent Garden. Had the musk and drama been better than they are, it would hardly have amused an audience...

'NATIONAL LFOTP7115, The Itlatilnogion, from the LIqr Cod. it Ilergest awl other Aneient Welsh Mann- seriph; : with an En g lish 'fratislat Sin, awl Notes. by Lini t Charlotte...

ACCORDING to tlir. prospectus ef the Soeiety for the publication of Ancient Welsh Manuseriots, " many Barak! and Historical Re- nmins," throwing much lig bt itp it t t he...

THE origin of a national mythology, like the begipning of any thing else, is a subject upon which inquiry is abortive; the utmost that ingenuity can do, being to throw a...

THIS volume forms one of the series of the "Lives of Eminent British Statesmen," in Dr. LARDNER'S Cyclopwdia; and brings down the career of Caomwste to the battle of Worcester....

Tne Royal Academy has elected three new Associates,—namely, Dacca Ronears, architectural landscape painter; W. C. Ross, minia- ture painter ; and RICHARD IVesestacorr, sculptor,...

ALTHOUGH occasionally feeble in judgment, when its author 'wanders from his professional path into the regions of morals and literature, this work is sensible and able in its...

School, preparatory to tie lioviI Aemidenly, has r. euntly been upental at O. 73. Margin et S , icet, 4 'aveir:i.11 Stitiarc, under the dilm salon of a St,aillish artist. Don...

ENGRAViNcs from two early pictures by Wizatir, and two or three pot traits, are the prinripal additions to the attractions of the print- shops this week, in the shape of...

Gall ry reopened on Monday,e after the usual autumnal recess ; and we took the first opportunity of gob g to see the three pictures presented by the Duke of...

the part of the Committee of the Institution of Fine Arts at Nea7cast1e, w ho, says a correspondent, " hist- resolved to open the eallibition of pictures body to ILL. winking...

of the tyros %vim are admitted to the privileges of cari- caturing the chy-tl'aarre of the great masters, lent by the owners for the purposes of study to the 13ritish...

Iri.sh Songs—Echoes of the Lakes. Nos. I. II. III. IV. Composed by F. N. Caoccit. Every species of national melody has a character of its own, with which it is generally...

J. WILKINSON. A composition of not much pretension, but within the range of most amateur singers, and one which will be listened to with pleasure by most hearers.

Accompagnement de Piano, par EDOUARD ELIASON. Copyright of the Publishers." This Rondo is worthy of Mr. ELTASON'S acknowledged taste and skill as a musician and a performer,...

Literature, and Intelligence. Nos. CX XXV .—CXXX1X. There is nothing of which the musician, properly so called, has more just reason to complain, than the state of musical...