FRANCE. THE proceedings of the Chambers in France are at this moment a subject of so great and so rational curiosity, that, even in that point of view, they would deserve a...

so comfortable as they were when they first captured it. We have, it is true, only private letters as our instructors ; but these seem to prove that considerable sickness has...

fearful descent to the late King and his. In our last Number we remarked of CHARLES, and his singularly tardy march towards Cherbourg, that the slowest journey comes to an end....

on Monday, at which, as we anticipated, he spoke a Register on the subject of Reform in Parliament, with a short appendix on the French Revolution. He also moved an address from...

week as they were last ; but we rather think they have sprung more from the feeling very universally felt, that something ought to be done there, than from the conviction that...

now that their Majesties have left town, and that their movements are no longer distinguished by that novelty which gave even to the least of them so strong an interest a...

Harris, a supper at the Horns at Kennington, on Monday. We notice the meeting merely to record Mr. Harris's renewal of his pledges made at the hustings. That new member has been...

has, on the requisition of one hundred of the most respectable inhabitants of the city, called a general meeting for the same purpose as that which we have just described, was...

on Sunday evening. The situation is a valuable one, and likely to he contested. GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO mPANT.—Thegeneral meeting of the proprietors took place on...

we have said, we do not object to a policeman's opposing rough means to rough, for the purpose of securing a prisoner ; but here, on unchallenged evi- dence, we have a prisoner...

Police, was murdered on Monday night, in Gray's Inn Road, by a stab in the breast, inflicted with a shoemaker's knife. A female, who was but a few yards from the unfortunate man...

burnt to the ground yesterday, while the owner, Mrs. Maypole, was enjoying the amusements of Camberwell Fair. Another fire broke out in the same street, but it was soon got...

was received by the head gardener, who alighted from his carriage. ."Mr. —," said the King, " I do not wish to see you in your carriage ; -a plain buggy will do as well. You are...

of the Prefect of Paris on the 15th. The whole of the Ministers were present, and many of the Peers and Deputies. The prosperity of " the Nation and the King of the French" was...

which I was not guilty. I am the more anxious to have this mistake rectified, because medical men of emi- nence, relying on the reports of newspapers, have not scrupled publicly...

SPECTATOR OFFICE, SATURDAY Two o'CLocg. A Government Steamer has been ordered to proceed to Spithead, for the purpose of accompanying CHARLES the Tenth to Lulworth, in Dorset-...

BIRTHS. On the 29th ult. at Estburey, the Hon. Lady ST. Jonx, of a son. On the 13th inst. at Woolwich, the Lady of Captain SAUNDERS, of the Royal Horse Artillery, of a...

at Leghorn, describe the condition of the French at Algiers as very preca- rious, and the boldness of the natives as daily increasing. We suspect these are but echoes of the...

STOCK EXCHANGE, FaIDAY EVENING.—This has been on the whole a very tran- quil week, considering the near approach of the settling-day, the great fluctuations which have occurred...

PUNISHMENT OF THE LATE ATINISTERS OF FRANCE. STANDARD—The Ch?mber of Deputies is engaged with the prelimi. nary proceedings of an impeachment of the late French Ministers....

Arrived.—None. Sailed.—From Gravesend, August 17th, David Scott, Jackson, for Bengal, and Craigievar, Ray, for New South Wales; 20th, Neptune, Cumberlege, for Madras, and Abel...

THE WORST EXAMPLE. Essex—famous for calves and agues—has added to its distinc- tions the exhibition of the nicest pattern of election deformities that the United Kingdoms have...

MR. BROUGHAM, in his speech to his constituents cn the first day of the election, came under certain pledges (he has reiterated them in other speeches and documents) with...

" Call every thing by its right name."—Mrs. HAMILTOX ; fourth Rule. WE have, like our contemporaries, designated the late changes in France a revolution, but they were, in...

THE following document, which at the present moment is a curi- osity in its way, has been pointed out to us by a friend, who took the trouble to copy it from an old newspaper....

MR. WARBURTON put this question at the meeting in the London Tavern on Tuesday; and he answered it by another: if the King of England should dissolve Parliament before it met—if...

THE OPPOSITION. IN the present state of the Ministry and the parties in Parlia- ment, we are disposed to ascribe importance to an article in the Number of the Edinburgh Review...

BIRDS, " RISE up, my love, my fair one, and come away," says the royal poet to his Egyptian bride ;, " for lo ! the winter is past, the rain is over-gone; the flowers appear on...

This little volume is the production, we have been told, of a Cam- bridge man, who gained the Chancellor's medal last year for English verse. We have no great liking for prize...

BURGESS'S EIDODENDRON. Now that the woods wear their old summer glories in all the pride of nature and the fulness of maturity, let us encamp under some greets pavilion, "sub...

Tars is a player's book—about players, by a player, in the manner of a player. It is a collection of stage incidents and characters of the last fifty-years ; many of them...

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. Sin — I should have been glad if your correspondent "No Westmin- ster " had been more explicit in his answer to my question. I have not seen Mr....

Mr. LEIGH has just published another of his picturesque and com. preliensive companions for the traveller, consisting of a bird's-ere Pano- ramic Map of Switzerland, as seen...

Juliet. Part II. Drawn on Stone by Messrs. HARDING, LANE, SHARP, and TEMPLETON. We endeavoured to do justice to the taste and elegance of Mr. Har. TER'S Sketches in our notice...

AMONG the novelties in Engravings, are a pair of mezzotints, drawn and engraved by Mr. W. WESTALL, who is following the example of Mr. MARTIN in engraving his own works. They...

the Princess Victoria ; which is placed in the hands of Mr. SHARP for the purpose of being lithographed. It is one of the most successful ef. forts of Mr. HATTER'S pencil ;...

PUBLIC FUNDS. 3 per Cent. Ifedtic'ed 3 per Cent. Consols ...... Ditto for Account 35 per Cent. Old 34 per Cent. New . . 4 per Cent.. ..... Bank Stock .. India Bonds ....

STOP- FORD, Audenshaw, Lancashire, hat-manufacturers—Kinn and Co. Holderness, Yorkshire, bone-crushers—JoRNsToN and Co. Skipton, Yorkshire, linen-drapers- APPLETON and STAMP,...

TO THE *vettatore LONDON : SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1830.