THE week has been one of tribulation for Ministers ; probably the hardest they have yet had to encounter. It opened in Parliament with the Budget—the Chancellor of the...

of the inconsistency by which Lord ELLENBOROUGH seizes on Scinde, after repudiating territorial aggrandizement. At first view, it seems as if the author of the proclamations of...

Tim BUDGET. The House of Commons having resolved itself into a Committee of Ways and Means, on Monday, the CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER proceeded to make his financial...

THERE is scarcely any movement at Court to record this week ; except Prince Albert's trip by the Great Western Railway to Windsor, on Tuesday, to inspect various...

A Common Hall was held on Tuesday, to receive the resignation of Sir James Shaw, the City Chamberlain, and to nominate candidates for the office. The resignation was received ;...

Mr. Cobden has been continuing his mission among the farmers. He visited Aylesbury on Saturday, accompanied by Mr. R. R. R. Moore ; and the '1 own-hall was filled with farmers...

Bombay to the 1st April, with further accounts respecting the victory gained by Sir Charles Napier over the Beloochees at Meeanee, the result of which was the formal annexation...

Mr. T. O'Brien has been elected Mayor of Dublin for the ensuing year. The Dublin Pilot reports a number of Repeal meetings about the country. Two of the most striking were...

The Ministry has lost one of its number this week. Lord Fitz- gerald and Vesey, the President of Control, died on Friday morning, at a quarter past two o'clock. He had for some...

for shooting at the Reverend J. C. Hayden in St. Paul's Cathedral, on the 1st April. Evidence was given, that the pistol, loaded with powder and small shot, bad not been primed....

bear- ing an English manufacturer's mark, and entered by Messrs. Baring Brothers, from an American ship, for the warehouse of Messrs. Taylor and Bell, Fresh Wharf, were seized...

new election of the Sovereign, and commanding the promoters of the late revolution to repair to Constantinople, was read at Belgrade on the 27th April.

SATURDAY NIGHT. One of the strangest scenes occurred in the House of Commons last night, or rather early this morning, and ended in the readjournment of the debate on the...

Chronicle- -Paris, 12th May. " We learn by telegraph, that the Spanish Ministry is formed : Lopez, the President ; Ayllan, Foreign Affairs; Friers, Inter= ; Firmin Caballero,...

STOCK EXCMINOE, FRIDAY AIPTERWOON. The financial statement of the Chancellor of the Exchequer appears to have disappointed everybody, except the holders of Three-and-a-halfper...

subject of an adjourned meeting of the Dublin Repeal Association on Thursday, and of much heated language: Mr. O'Connell called Sir Ro- bert Peel an " audacious miscreant," "...

Northam, Herts, 8th May 1843. i mpres- sion am sure you will permit me to correct in your columns the mpres- sion which your observations upon the appearance of Mr....

THE PEEL GOVERNMENT IN IRELAND. IRELAND is afflicted with a chronic intermittent fever, in the access of' which her friends have no small trouble to take care of her ; and just...

SIR Pexen LAURIE " never knew a convicted thief become a re- formed man: and Sir PETER'S experience " is not of yesterday " Such was the discouragement to a tradesman who...

Ix is to be hoped that Government will not ratify the annexation of Scinde to our Indian empire. Leaving out of view the question whether it has been honourably acquired, which...

THERE is a frankness on the subject of " treating" in a Corpora- tion election, that contrasts most favourably with the shuffling and equivocation of a Parliamentary election. "...

Tim concert of Monday night was the best of the season, and such another- can scarcely he- expected. The Directors have now played their trumps, and we-know pretty well what...

THE Italian Theatre is crowded whenever its doors are opened; which is now regularly three times a week ; so brilliant and varied are its at- tractions both in opera and...

wanton wiles vanquish the scruples of the fastidious—her &prig being equal to her effronterie — is now charming the frequenters of the French Plays with her cleverness and...

TRAVELS, The Pyrenees. with Excursions into Spain. By Lady Chatterton. Author of " Rambles in the South of Ireland." Re. Re. In two volumes. HigToav, Saunders and &ley. The...

has drawn his magic circle at the Adelphi, and this season rivals Herr DliBLER, whose most astounding feats, and others quite as marvellous, he per- forms with equal dexterity....

at- traction to Acis and Galatea ; and on Wednesday Sappho is to be per- formed again, with STAUDIGL in H. PHILLIPS'S part ; Mrs. ALFRED SHAW having returned from her provincial...

comedians, has not yet produced any novelty ; but one is promised for Tuesday, with the piquant title of The Little Devil, in which Madame VEETRIS and CHARLES MernEws appear ;...

TEE title of this work, like that of Lady CHATTERTON'S, does not accurately indicate its character. The "revolutions" " of Europe, in the popular sense of the word revolution,...

of extent and variety of story, this picture of Swedish life and manners excels its precursor The Neighbours; but it may be questioned whether it will possess the same...

From May 4th to May 11th. BOOKS. Days and Nights of Salmon-Fishing in the Tweed; with a short Account of the Natural History and Habits of the Salmon, instructions to sports-...

ROYAL ACADEMY EXHIBITION. :No exhibition of the Royal Academy within our memory has possessed less interest or produced a feebler impression than the present : it has ',but few...

Chester, to be fleet by purchase, vice Mills, who retires ; T. M. Riedel!. Gaut . to be Cornet. by purchase, Chester. 2d Re g t. Dra g oon Guards- Cornet J. S. Mauser g h, to be...

BIRTHS, On the Id May, at Fowey, Cornwall, the Lady of the Rev. Jame Cove ray, B.A., of a dau g hter. On the 1st, at West Chiltin g ton, Sussex. the Lady of the Rev. W. llamas,...

Tuesday, May 9. PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. Carr and Craven junior, Newcastle-upon Tyne, uharfin g ers -Berend and Wilson, Liverpool, chemical - manufacturers - Duke and Daily,...

Aaarvio-At Gravesend, 8th May, Bucephalus. Bell. from Calcutta; Wellin g ton, Renrick, from Madras; 10th, Arrow, Genre, from China ; Maids tone , Nash, from tta ; llth, Amelia...

CURRENT. BRITISH (Closing Tuesday. Prices.) Wedsses. Thurs. Petite,. Saturday FUNDS. Monday. 3 per Cent. Consols 964 961 961 964 964 961 Ditto for Account 97 961 961 961...