vious accounts of the formidable nature of the rebellion in Syria; and state that MEHEMET Am and his son were exerting them- selves with characteristic vigour to put down the...

edict which reproaches them for not yielding implicit obedience to his demands. The Morning Chronicle is very indignant at the pusil- lanimous conduct of the Hanoverian...

in- stant, mention that the Queen had sworn to the new constitution on the 4th of April ; and that, contrary to expectation, the day had passed off without distarbance of any...

sion on the project for reducing the rate of interest on the Five per Cent. Stock. It is surmised that the Government would have no objection to a defeat on this measure. The...

last letters, that the works of the quicksilver mines at Almaden had been totally destroyed by the Carlists under BASILIO GARCIA ; and the Minis- try were blamed for leaving...

tory dignitaries of the Catholic Church, have created a fermenta- tion in Poland, which has caused much uneasiness at Berlin.

City articles of London journals, it appears that there is a general stagnation of trade. Even the Morning Chronicle, though boasting in its "leaders " of the "excellent...

courage and success against their Russian invaders. A battle was fought toe ards the end of February, the exact day is not mentioned, near the port of Shuslien. The scene of...

the Liberals in England, Easter is kept sacred from political agitation. In Ireland, Mr. O'CONNELL holds daily meetings on the subject of Poor-laws, Tithes, and the Registries....

ap- plied for a rule to show cause why a criminal information should notbe tiled against John Joseph Lawson, printer and publisher of the Tian, for a libel on Sir John Conroy,...

the Mansion- house on Monday, to a party of about 350 gentlemen. The Marquis of Lansdowne was the only Cabinet Minister present. The Marquis, in reply to the toast of " Her...

Thursday ; when the numbers were declared to be—for Mr. Cuff 1,823, Mr. Stanton 1,567, Mr. Simpson 1,424, Mr. Fincham 3, Ser- geant Merewether 10, arid Mr. Laing 19. The number...

IN consequence of the inclement weather, the Queen has not taken her usual rides in the neighbourhood of Windsor since Sunday after- noon ; when her Majesty and the Dutchess of...

nole Indians in Florida, is not likely to end in a triumph over the savages. The American army amounts to 8,000 men. The war has already cost fifteen millions of dollars, and...

to the newspaper reading of this flat week, a very interesting account of an expedition undertaken to explore the North-western coast of America, by persons in the employment of...

There is talk of his making a journey into Germany; but a letter from Berlin, in the Paris Constitutionnel, says that his departure from St. Petersburg is out of the question....

which ' n the 26th of March, that the intelligence of Lord D pointment had reached Canada, and created a deep men ere. The disposition towards Lord DURHAM was generally...

Wednesd a y, to petition the House of Lords against the Notting-hill Footw a y 0 1 Hippodrome Bill ; Archdeacon Pott in the chair. The Reverend M r' - Greenfield avowed...

The Tories in the Nit 'it of Eligland are ;riving a series of political dinners, at which Sic Foetid- Burdett figure- as the chief attraction. The Baronet is accominewed by Sir...

eandida to succeed the late Mr. Logan in the representation of West Suffoik, It is not likely that any opposition to his return will be attemred. Mr. Babington Macaulay is on...

Sir Thomas Hepburn was elected Member for East Lothian, en Saturday, without opposition. After the regular proceedings had been gone through, and Sir Thomas had delivered a...

Mr. O'Connell is employing the holydays in " agitating" his con tuents. On Monday, he called a public meeting tomake arrangements for the effectual registry of Liberal voters....

districts last week are very unsatisfactory. It appears the manufacturers cameo find vent for their accumulating stocks, and therefore it becomes questionnble whether they ought...

the place lately va- cated in the hish Cturstaluilary by Colonel Shaw Kennedy ; but it will lie n very different office indeed. The salary is to be reduced to I,000/. per...

Bit . . mingham, for legal and commercial purposes, similar to those esta- blished at Bristol, Liverpool, Manchester, and other large towns. There have been tremendous gales of...

M. Lao: i Laplagne, the corpulent Minister of Finance, was brought n an 81.. chair, suffesing with the gout, but still joining in the laugh that Int entry in su:h a manner...

Brougham a grand dinner, to which a number of Deputies of different political opinions are invited.— Galignani's Messenger. A private letter front Paris states, that " Lord...

Within the last few days, it has been confidently stated that the Duke of Cambridge will very shortly succeed 1.ord Hill in the command of the Army ; and no less a personage...

iestant, in consequence of the absence of Mr. Dundas, one of the 31 embers, whose mother is ill. The Iilternational Copyright Bill has been printed. It authorizes tbs Queen in...

of the Court Gazette with postage, on the ground that it had not been submitted to the Postmaster-General for his opinion whether or not it came under the description of a...

Stockholm, is te go to Hanover in the same cspacity ; and Sir Thomas Cartwright, nue' at Frankfurt, is promoted to the Swedish Embizisy. [Who is ties puwerfal friend a the Tory...

James's Som e lately tenanted by the Windham Club, in the most superb style. has taken the lease of the edifice for twenty-one p i n e . Standard. The rumoured marriage between...

the works at the Almaden mines had been destroyed.

of an Anti-Slavery meetina at Belfast. One of the resolutions expressed regret that so few MI Members had supported Sir GEORGE STRICK- LAND'S motion. This resolution was put...

SATURDAY. The Paris papers of Thursday mention a battle fought on the 10th instant, near Vial, in Catalonia, between the Royalists and the Rebels, in which the latter were...

pardoned from the obvious soreness of the writer, the Globe fairly admits that we "Chanted an easy triumph " over its remarks on the principles of the law of Copyright ; but the...

the Colonial Office. To-day his Lordship leaves London for Ports- mouth; and will probably sail on Monday. It is said that there are between six and seven hundred persons on...

flatness. to print the SPECTATOR INDIE for 1837, as a part of tne sheet: the only nwthod by a hick we could insure its deny...7 woo our subscribers in town and country.

at Devizes. The only point in the proceedings worth notice, is the declaration of the gallant Clerk of the Ordnance, that "but for his support of the Ballot, he might have held...

of the times. They furnish a new proof of the universal thirst for the gratification of material interests. Petitions no longer deal with poli- t i es ! rights, religious...

Arrived—At Gravesend, Aiwa 151h, London, ; Margaret Wilkie, Small; awl Eliza, Clark, from :Mauritius. At Boinba■ , previous to 25111 Feb. Bari of I.Averpool, —; Syria, Currie ;...

was about to close on Wednesday evening, when BERRYER suddenly took possession of the tribune, and the Chamber adjourned till the following day. The decision was still...

STOCK EXCHAKOE, Primer AFTERNOON. The Consol Market has been heavy, and has declined a from the highest price of last week ; but has to-day recovered about per cent. The other...

Wan-orricr, April 17.—lot Beet. of Drac. Guards.—stafrAssist.-Surg. W. Parry to be Surg. vice W. Jones, wbo retiree upon half-pay. 7th Regt. of Light PragiV- Assibt.-Surg. J. L....

[From the Morning Chronicle.] The lively interest which the British public have for such a length of time ntanifeated in the further discovery IS the Arctic regions, induced...

j Iwo or three years ago, the necessity of Peerage Reform was an or di na ry subject of discussion at public meetings, and in the Literal newspapers, Whig as well as Radical....

PLIEVI011e to the recess, notices of' motion stood in the name of Lord J owe RussEet., for the 10Ih April, for lenve to bring in Bills for the Better Ordering of Prisons in...

THE glorification of Sir FRANCIS BURDETT by the Tories annoy s the Whigs, who exclaim against the peculiar enormity of the Baronet's defection from Liberalism. They might fire...

STATES. THE inability of' the American Government to prevent the aggro. sion of lawless citizens on the Canadian frontier, has served ta A text to persons in this country for...

AN opera under this title, the production of Mr. Besenicr, has been for seine time announced as one of the forthcoming noveltiee of the season ; and on Thursday eight it was...

THE wintry blasts that ushered in Easter made the atmosphere of the theatre and the blaze of the lamps more congenial than the faint gleams of sunshine that scarcely tempered...

The principal advantages of Dr. ARNOTT'S Thermometer Stoves, of which so much has been said of late, may be summed up in a very few words. They are as follows. 1st, Extreme...

WHERE is the world of romance ? In our minds. The horn rest. lessness—the discontent with the actual—the " pleasures of hope" —which impelled men in the days of alchemy,...

ROMANCER, The Bobber; a Tale. By the Author of " Richelieu," " The Giwy," Nommahal ; an Oriental Romance, By Michael J. Quin, Author of " I A °4 4 1 : . 3 vols Voyage down...

WITHIN the memory of men yet living, a voyage round the world conjured up ideas of toil and hardship ; discoveries of new regions; descriptions of races of men and customs yet...

BOTH of these men are rather figures for a political " history piece," than adapted to fill a canvas with their own persons. Al- though living in remarkable times, rising to...

little pictures in the National Gallery of " The A ges of Man," called WATTEAUS, turn out to be by LA NCBET, one of his imitators. Engravings of the set are extant, we are...

A MOST complete and beautiful model of the Coliseum at Rome, as it appeared in its perfect state, is exhibiting at the Cosmorama Rooms, Regent Street. It is on the scale of one...

TIIE engraving of l'aenis's portrait of the Queen, by WAGSTAFF, iS a most finished and brilliant piece of mezzotint, and faithfully reflects the character of the original...

We have received a letter from a friend of Dr. MANTELL'S, which enumerates his works, his scientific merits and discoveries, vouches for the wonders of the Wonders of Geology,...

and originality of the process of M. Cor.r.as for medallic engraving; which being illustrated by some exquisite specimens of this ingeni: us and beautiful art, has an interest...

of wood, by Signor LUCANGELI, architect of Rome; and, i4 tog ether with the excavations necessary . to complete it, whicb led to the:discorcry of the substruction, occupied...