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NEWS OF THE WEEK.
The SpectatorTHE Constitutional army of Portugal has evaporated : its leaders have fled, no one knows whither, and the troops of Don Miguel are in possession of Oporto ; where the...
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MONEY MARKET.âCITY, SATURDAY, FOUR O'CLOCK.
The SpectatorThe transactions in the money market during the last week have not been very important. The first price of Monday was 88 for Consols (in- cludir ° v , dividend), and a gradual...
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THE PARLIAMENT.
The SpectatorFOREIGN RELATIONS.âLord Holland, having ascertained that it was not the intention of Ministers to ask for a vote of credit, or to offer any voluntary explanation of the...
THE POLICE OF LONDON.
The SpectatorOa Monday, Earl Ferrers appeared at Marlborough Street to prefer a charge against three boys, named Pierce, 1Vhitte1 and Millett, for having picked his pocket of his snuff-box,...
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VarTiamtutarp Diary,.
The SpectatorHOUSE OF LORDS. MOwnsv.âBembay Marine Bill read a first time. Bankrupt Law Amendments Rill, and Charing Cross Improvement Bill, passed through Committees. Foreign Policy ;...
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REVOLUTION IN PORTUGAL.
The SpectatorTHE PRESS. GLOBE.âSo seems to have ended the enterprise which was so happily and spiritedly begun by the loyal party in P:srtligal, to re-establish the au- thority of Don...
: ⢠STATE OF IRELAND.
The SpectatorJoists - BettsâIs there a Government in Ireland. or is there not? is there a Coustitution in the British Empire, or is there not? If the Administration are contented. to fancy...
LORD WHARNCLIFFE'S GAME-BH.L.
The SpectatorMORNING HLRAI.D.âTIR: rejection of the Game-Bill in the House of Lords will, we are convinced, be received by the country with equal sur- ⢠prise and regret, a confident...
PUBLIC OFFICESâREDUCTION AND EFFICIENCY.
The SpectatorNEW Times.âWhen the subject of retrenchment in the civil department was talked of, in the commencement of the Duke of Wellington's Adminis- tration, we pointed out what we are...
TIIE COMPLAINT AGAINST SIR RICHARD BIRNIE.
The SpectatorTOPICS OF THE DAY. A FRACAS took place last week at Bow Street between the two Vestry Clerks of St. Paul's, Covent Garden ; who, by their double election, divide the Parish as...
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MR. DISRAELI AND THE UTILITARIANS.
The SpectatorMR. DISRAELI has published a new and enlarged edition of his work on the Literary Character. It is not surprising that a writer of his class should be angry at the men who have...
INSURANCE SOCIETIES.
The SpectatorTHE interest excited by Savings Banks and Benefit Societies has caused an inquiry into the constitution of Insurance Societies, which cannot be very agreeable to some of them....
AFFECTION AN OFFSPRING OF CARE.
The SpectatorIT seems probable that an individual may bring himself to love any production of the animal or vegelable creation, provided he will apply himself with a certain method to the...
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But her variety lies al strictly within the bounds of
The Spectatornature, At the same time that years have, in some things, given to Va- and her charms are such as it requires some cultivation of the lerie the shrewdness of the woman, her...
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THE LITERARY SPECTATOR.
The SpectatorWHEN Prince Chrom-chit, now the King of Siam, asked Mr. CR.AUFURD, the Envoy to that court, (whose work we spoke of last week,) if Ceylon, a country for which the Siamese have a...
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Mr. TAYLOR of Norwich has reprinted the first volume of
The Spectatora col- lection of various papers on German Poetry, which had formerly appeared in some of the periodical works. Mr. TAYLOR is a stu- dent. Possessing extensive knowledge of his...
WE have just read the Recollections of an officer engaged
The Spectatorin the Colombian war of independence. It may, to many, be a suffi- cient recommendation of it, to say, that, after taking it up, we only laid it down on arriving at the end of...
A very splendid hook has appeared or is about to
The Spectatorappear, called Portugal Illustrated, by the Rev. W. M. KINSEY, B.D.* Infor- mation respecting this country at the present moment comes sea- sonably enough. We are, however, far...
EXTRACTS.
The SpectatorCHARACTER OF PAEZ, THE COLOMBIAN CHIEFTAIN. * Uncle. A name by which the Llaneros frequently address Paez, particularly the guards of honour, who are more privileged than the...
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NEW WORKS On the point of Publication.
The SpectatorKennedy's Origin of Lan tuages 2 12 6 Calcutta Medical Transactions, OCTAVO. Burn's Principles of Midwifery, 7th edition . . . . 0 16 Pearson's Sermons . . 0 12 The...
SPECTABILIA.
The SpectatorFEW works have received the honours or translation with greater distinction than Gessner's " Death of Abel " It is known in England by the transla- tion of Mrs. Collyer ; in...
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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTES.
The SpectatorTuesday, July 15. PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. R. Dart and R. Freston, Terceira, Azores, general merchantsâE. Hawke and S. Shepard, Deptford, market-gardenersâH. and E....
LONDON MARKETS.
The SpectatorCORN EXCHANGE, FRIDAY, JULY 18. The supply of Wheat since Monday has been very moderate, with but little of fine quality ; what few parcels were really so, obtained rather...
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS.
The SpectatorBraTus.âOn the 8th inst., at Melville House, the Countess of Leven and Mel- ville, of a daughterâOn the I 1th, at York-gate, Regent's Park, the Hon. Mrs. Westby, of a...
