'THE most important Foreign news of the week relates to the affairs of the East. Despatches from the French Consul-General at Alexandria, inform his Government, that the Viceroy...

of the Russian army in Poland, and that a less oppressive policy is in future to be adopted for the government of that country. The French claim the merit of having obtained an...

gaining ground among the smaller kingdoms and states of Germany. The decrees of the Diet of Frankfort (which, as is well known, is en- tirely under the control of the Austrian...

Government is making to extend the comtnercial relations between England and France are cordially seconded by the more enlightened portion of the French merchants and...

discussing the propriety of prosecuting the editor of the Tribune, one of the least influential of the Parisian Mouvement journals, for styling the members of the Chamber ."...

THE King and Queen have paid repeated visits during the week to the Earl of Sefton, at his residence, Stoke Farm, near Windsor ; where also Lord Brougham and Viscount Melbourne...

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, MARCH 29. WHITEHALL, 10th April 1833.—The King has been pleased to direct Letters Patent to be passed under the Great Seal, granting the dignity of an...

on Saturday last. " ET THE LORD-LIEUTENANT AND COUNCIL OF IRELAND-1 PROCLAMATION. • JINGLESEA.—Whereas, by an act passed in the third year of his present Majesty's *len....

East India House, for the election of six Directors in the room of the Honourable Hugh Lindsay, Mr. John Morris, Sir Robert Campbell, Mr. John Goldshorough Ravenshaw, Mr. Josias...

The late attempts of Lord MULGILLYE, the Governor, to put down the Colonial Unions, have excited the fiercest anger of the planters. They characterize his conduct as in a high...

lad of seventeen, was indicted for maliciously stabbing his master, James Hutchins, a cabinet-maker, residing in Tudor Place, Tottenham Court Road. It appeared that the master...

Mr. Hope, the Conservative candidate for Marylebone, has been re- turned for Gloucester, beating Captain Berkeley, the Ministerial can- didate, whose seat was vacated by his...

a blaze of light in the lower front room of No. 15, East Road, City Road, and hearing screams of " murder ! " and " fire ! " burst open the front door. Qv entering the room they...

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY EVENING. The business of the week has been so unimportant as scarcely to demand any notice. Stocks generally have declined. Consols close this afternoon...

A very numerous meeting of the electors of Dundee convened by Provost Lindsay, was held in the Steeple Church on - Monday last, in order to consider the propriety of returning...

John Case was tried at Wells, on Saturday last, for assaulting a woman named Hannah Richards, and robbing her of a pelisse and 9s. 5d. At the previous Assizes for Somersetshire,...

reported to have been massacred in the country of the Rajah of Siac, in the island of Sumatra. They were surrounded during the night by a large body of the natives, whom they...

receiving the . news of negotiation between the Marquis PALmEr.i..,t and Lord P - ALMERSTON for the retirement of Don PEDRO, a combination was formed in several regiments to...

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. 25 April 1803. Sin-In my last-letter I called attention to the expense and inutility of the Revenue Boards. It is my intention in this letter to...

by their witnesses, to prefer indictments for riot against those inhabitants who had the courage to assert their , right to be present in the Vestry on Easter Monday last, at...

Herald to explain the reason of his refusal to pay the demand of the returning- officer for. the expenses of the last 14Iarylebbne election. He says that the demand is a...

10th instant, for suppressing the Irish Volunteers. It is said that if the Conservatives meet on Tuesday next (their first stated day of Meeting' after Easter), a proclamation...

election. Yester- day the nomination took place. Mr. Ellice was nominated by Mr. James Beck, and seconded by Mr. G. Baddely; Mr. Thomas, by Cep- thin • Bonney, seconded by Mr....

and Taylor, charged with the murder of the boy Paviour, was proceeded with, and occupied the Court till a late hour. The numerous witnesses examined, stated various...

stantinople, brought letters dated the 19th March, which state that IBRAIfAM PACHA had agreed to retrograde, in consequence of a conven- tion concluded with him upon terms which...

SATURDAY NIGHT. There are private accounts from Paris this afternoon, which state that although affairs appear tranquil there on the surface, some serious change is expected by...

in arl to the Budget. Why ? Because the Chancellor of the Exelic(Fc.1: himself has no plan, and what he knows not he cannot communicate. What- ever he may eventually propose, he...

.The 'Algeria° Sloop of War arrived at St. Helena, on the 10th February, with orders for the detention of all Dutch vessels which may touch there. The Dartmoor and Marco...

the name of "Pretty Mary," was killed by lightning, during the heavy thunder- storm on Thursday, as she worked in the grounds of Mr. Abernethy, a market-gardener, near Hackney.

Dutch Government ; but being seriously,indisposed, he has not yet made any communication either to the French Embassy or the Foreign Office.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. [Continued from the last Number, p. 301 ] 8. In process of time, the gold which had been liberated found other chan- nels of consumption,...

Tits intrigue. at the India House, alluded to in our last publication, still go on. Ex-Governors, Ex-Generals, and Ex-Members of Parlia- ment, are busying themselves exceedingly...

TO THE EDITOR Of THE SPEOTATOR. Worcestershire. Si h Math 1833. St it—I have read, with more sorrow than surprise, an extraet in your Specta- tor of last week, from the...

IN a paper in the April Number of the New Monthly Magazine, on the Diplomatic Service,—which is not without its value,—the following passage occurs respecting the French...

THE POSITION OF THE MINISTRY. WE quoted • in the Spectator of last week a paragraph from the Times, relative to the election of Sir JOHN HonHousE for West- minster. While Sir...

appears in a cloud "Let each member have his own seat, a seat belonging to the place which be of fiery smoke, brandishing a huge three-pronged fork with all represents. that...

FARLEY, the necromancer of Covent Garden, with the assistance of those potent spirits the GRIEVES, PUGIN, BRADWELL, &C. has conjured up a proper concatenation of...

MR. Annittnag, a native of Senegal, appeared as Othello, at Covent Garden, on Wednesday. His person is tall and well- formed, and his action free, flowing, and graceful. His...

his licence by the destruction of his house in order to make way for the New London Bridge approaches, and being refused another for a new house, appealed to the Magistrates at...

Lord Mayor, that he used to keep a coalshed, but that his business declined, owing to the poor being so closely cramned in .their rooms that they could not bear fires. This same...

BUT LACKS THE SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE OF, MUSIC. THE music of BEETHOVEN'S Fidelio, which I heard for the first time, when performed by the German singers last year, left an...

fai proportion of the culprits are Police-officers. Two Policemen, the other day, 'robbed the house of a woman under pretence of looking for stolen goods. She wanted summonses...

Lambeth Palace will commence on Saturday the 20th day of April instant. The service in the chapel at half-past six precisely.—Morning Herald. Is the service before or after...

setting strong against the Church. It may be observed that if any thing very dark is (lone, and the perpetrators are not immediately discovered, the Penny-a-line men are sure to...

Marylebone, on Thursday, that the traffic of the omnibuses alone in Oxford Street occasioned an additional expense of 8001. per annum in paving. It seems somewhat hard that the...

of the works and manuscripts of the late M. Champollion, and a pension ef 3,000 francs to his widow.

THE first English ships reached China in the year 1634; and at length, in 1834, the trade will be thrown open. The commerce of the most numerous, the most industrious, and the...

still, let us call things by thei: right names. The appeal for the Poles in Friday's Times is put in the form of account : showing the confis- cations of the property of the...

of Glasgow, for the removal of stamp-duties on receipts for small sums, in the course of com- mercial transactions, received last week, says, "He sincerely regrets that he...

BIRTHS. On the 5th inst., at the Deanery, Wells, the Lady of the very Rev. the Dean of Wer.Ls, of a son. On the 5tIolust.. at Versailles, the lady Of ALEXANDER MONTGOMERY...

it is free, shutting-up, and situated in a thronged low neighbourhood. It is an ill wind that blows nobody any good : here we see a crowded population of the lowest of citizens...

of poor unemployed people, who have heretofore obtained their THE late Earl of BRIDGEWATER bequeathed eight thousand pounds livelihood by trading in foreign merchandise : if, in...

Astronomy and General Physics considered with reference to Nattiral Theolo g y. By the 'Reverend William Witewel1,111.A., Fellow and Tutor of Trinity Collt pt sge t La ii m g .....

OUR remarks on the evils superinduced upon novel-writing by the necessity of love-making, and the mischief of fixing upon the Procrustean length of three volumes, be the...