22 SEPTEMBER 1832

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The German Universal Gazette of Stutgard, andlha en d or

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the People of Hildburrchausen, are to be suppressegi centors ship not having been found sufficient for their repressiob. fitet- by leaving blanks in its columns, a newspaper...

The only piece of news with which the arrivals during

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the week from Brussels have furnished us, is a threa.teried quarrel between the blustering Commandant of the citadel at Antwerp and Colonel BUZEN, LEOPOLD'S military. Governor...

NEWS OF THE WEEK. .

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IT' seems that at length the Government of Louts PHILIP is determined to proceed, or to appear to proceed, with vigour against the little Italian intriguante who has contrived...

The Dutchess of ANGOULEME has been received in Holland with

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Royal honours. The journals of the Court designate her as the Dauphiness of France. She and the young Princess DE BERRI- Mademoiselle, as she is termed, being the title of the...

The only news from Oporto is contained in an arrival

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at the Spanish Embassy in Paris, the substance of which is given in Galignani. It says, on the faith of letters from Oporto of the 6th- " The army of Don Miguel was very much...

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The commerce and trade of Sweden seem to be in

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a very miser- able state. In an intended address of the citizens of Gottenburg to the King, which is given in the Hamburg papers of last week, the addressers say—. " Our...

On Monday last week, a Mr. S. Wetherall was charged

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at Hattoa. Garden with refusing to pay a cabman his fare; when it appeared the unfortunate man had been lately subject to fits of insanity On On quit- ting the Police-office, he...

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The Treasury are said to be in high spirits at the large increase of revenue for the quarter ; which exceeds the most sanguine expectations. It is now said, with something like...

In one of his late electioneering speeches, it seems, Sir

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GEORGE MURRAY avowed himself a Church Reformer : he even went so far as to say that Church property is National property, and of consequence may be disposed of by the State. Our...

The sentences at the late Old Bailey Sessions were so

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numerous, that a considerable number were left on Saturday unpronounced. The fol- lowing is a summary of the whole. Death, 22; transportation for life, 17; for fourteen years,...

. the entitt The King and Queen were entertained on

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Monday by the Earl of Albemarle, with a magnificence worthy of such guests. The Court Newsman says- " Their Majesties, accompanied by the Duke of Gloucester and the Princess...

Thirty-seven of the clergy of Northumberland have addressed the Bishop

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of DURHAM, praying his Lordship's attention to the evil of pluralities, and to the necessity of some measure of remu- neration for poor livings, by a graduated assessment on...

The Pope has signed a brief, calling on all Polish

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Catholics to obey the ukases which may be issued by the Emperor NICHOLAS for their guidance. The Poles at Rome represented to the old man the folly as well as injustice of this...

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The only daughter of Mr. Waight, of the London Docks,

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put an end to her existence on Monday, by poison. Mr. Waight has, it seems, a son a clergyman. On Monday afternoon, this son called upon his mother, and during his stay some...

All the wherry accidents are not, it appears, the result

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of steaming. On Monday afternoon, as a sailing-vessel laden with goods was com- ing up the River, the mast came in contact with one of the arches of Southwark' Bridge with great...

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THE DANK.

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A general quarterly meeting of the Proprietors took place on Thurs- ay ; it was very numerously attended—more so, it is said, than any ieeting since 182.5. Sonic preliminary...

TOWER HAMLETS DINNER.

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A LARGE party of the electors of this great and important district dined together at the Mermaid, Hackney, on Monday, agreeably to appoint- ment. The dinner was served in a very...

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Ebc Countrp.

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The Lord Chancellor has honoured the Earl of Lonsdale with his company to dinner, and the utmost cordiality now prevails between the two Peers ; the Westmoreland contests being...

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A most effectual method of cleansing public sewers was last

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week put in practice by the Board of Health in Whitehaven to a consider- able extent. The instrument made use of was one of the fire-engines; by which a copious supply of water...

DONCASTER RACES.

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Win) has not heard of the Great St. Leger? and who has not heard of Mr. Gully ?—a boxer and a gentleman—rare and singular combination! and rarer still, by common consent of all,...

A fortnight since, a lad, seventeen years of age, was

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convicted before one of our county magistrates, of stealing apples, and was fined; but, being unable to pay, he was sent to Petworth Gaol for h month. Last week, a man, caught...

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ELECTION TALK.

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AMNGDON.—From a statement in the Oxford Journal, it would ap- pear that the registry, or Overseer's list rather, of this borough, contains not a single elector under the new Act...

IRELAND.

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The tithe sales and tithe seizures are going on in Ireland ; but the particulars in every case are so similar, that they have lost all novelty. The Repeal test, from the latest...

SCOTLAND.

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The Scotsman says—" We stated some time ago, that the Conserve.: tines would not be able to return more than eight or ten members out of fifty-three ; and our estimate is borne...

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GALWAY COUNTY.—The names of the candidates are, Sir John Burke,

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one of the present representatives ; James Daly, Esq., Dun- g:oldie ; Christopher St. George Ffrench,'Esq., of Tyrone House; and Thomas Barnwell Martyn, Esq., of L'allinahinch...

INVERNESS BURGH.—In Inverness, 604 householders have lodged claims. We are

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as likely to become conspicuous for our zeal in object- ing as in enrolling, there being no less than 830 objections lodged to the aforesaid 604 claims ! The supporters of Major...

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atteaud.

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A circular has been sent to all the incumbents, by the Commis- sioners appointed by his Majesty's letters patent under the Great Seal, to inquire into the revenues of all...

THE CHOLERA.

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The reports of the week offer the following results. New Cases. Deaths. Recoveries. Saturday 568 167 482 Monday 645 217 728 Tuesday 314 127 295 Wednesday 340 100 324...

THE ARMY.

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WAR-ornice, Sept. 21.-3d or Scots Fusilier Regt. of Foot Guards: Lieut. and Capt. the Hon. II. Montagu to be Capt. and Lieut.-Col., by purchase, vice Fane, who retires ; Ensign...

BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS.

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BIRTHS. On the 8th inst., at Stevenson, near Haddington, the Lady of Sir Some GORDON SINCLAIR, of a daughter. In Dublin, the Lady of the O'Conon Dme, M.P., of a daughter. The...

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The only news of the slightest importance from Paris is

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supplied in a postscript of the Times Correspondent of this morning, dated " Thursday, four p. m." We give it in the words of the letter— "The Ministry is arranged. Barthe keeps...

POSTSCRIPT.

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There was a meeting of the Conference last night at the Foreign Office, to receive a communication from the Dutch Government. It was laid before them by Lord PALMERSTON, sealed...

EAST INDIA SHIPPING.

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Arrived—In the Clyde, Sept. 13th, Janet, Rodgers, from Bombay. At St. Helena, previous to 25th July. Doncaster, Sullen; and Margaret, from Mauritius ; and Busso- rah, Merchant,...

A little bit of mystification is now playing off, for

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whose benefit we do not know, in respect of the meeting of Parliament. Mr. BELLAMY, the housekeeper, is said to have received orders to have the House in readiness for a meeting...

THE MONEY MARKET.

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STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY EVEM/NG. In the early part of the week, the Consol Market evinced an upward ten- dency; and on Monday, that Stock was done at 85 for the Account ; but...

HOP MARKET.

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(From the Trade Circular.) Southwark, Sept. 90,1832. Though the crop is not large, we believe it will amount to nearly a year's consump- tion, several circumstances have tended...

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TOPICS OF THE DAY.

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DON MIGUEL AND HIS TORY PARTISANS. THE conductors of the Tory press continue to advocate the cause • of the Portuguese Usurper with unabated zeal, and, what is more rare with...

LEGISLATIVE INABILITY.

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IT is certain that many persons expect wonders from the Reformed Parliament. Many are strongly impressed with the notion, that, hecaase commercial and agricultural distresses...

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PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES.

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WE suspect that a great proportion of the electors of the United Kingdom are altogether unacquainted with a very important part of the Parliamentary conduct of their...

BATH ELECTION POLITICS—"BREAKING DOWN THE REFORM INTEREST."

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THE Times of Monday contains an intemperate attack on Mr. HUME, feUnded on a complete misstatement of facts. The writer sets out by saying that " More than one complaint is...

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STREET-PREACHING.

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THE other evening, as we are told in the Daily Papers, a person of clerical appearance, who was preaching to a knot of people in Carlton Gardens, was stopped, and his...

WHAT IS A FAVOURABLE COURSE OF EXCHANGE?

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SINCE the publication of the evidence on the Bank Charter, the subject of foreign exchanges has been repeatedly discussed ; but great misconception still appears to prevail in...

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RAILROADS IN FRANCE.—A committee of engineers has already received orders

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to prepare a general plan of railroads, which, branching from the capital, should form lines of communication with Rouen and Havre; Lille, with a branch to Calais, Dunkirk, and...

Mr. WILLIAM GRIGGS, of No. 10, Edgware Road, whose very

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singular pamphlet we gave some account of last week, has sent us a long letter, to which we must not .venture to give insertion. Mr. GRIGGS ought to know, that among jurymen, in...

THE DEPUTY LICENSER BEFORE THE DRAMATIC COMMITTEE.

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AN extract from the evidence given by old GEORGE COLMAN the younger, in his official capacity of Deputy Licenser, before the Committee for inquiring into the Laws relating to...

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ZOHRAB THE HOSTAGE.

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Jr is difficult, if not impossible, to recognize in Zohrab the Hostage the pen of the author of Hajji Baba—the true Persian Gil Blas. Hajji Baba was remarkable for the lightness...

SPECTATOR'S LIBRARY.

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Zohrab the Hostage. By the Author of" Ilajji Baba." 3 vols. Our Village : Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery. By Mary Russell Mitford. Author of "Julian," " Foscari," and"...

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OUR VILLAGE.

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Miss MITFORD has at length bid a formal adieu to Our Village. These are the last sketches we are to have of Aberleigh, and all its homely curiosities. Five volumes, Miss MITFoRD...

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WHISTLE-BINKIE.

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A " Whistle-binkie" appears to be a gentleman who is indebted. for his place on the "bink" or bench to his faculty of singing or whistling. We shall thus make the Whistle-binkie...

"THE ENTOMOLOGICAL MAGAZINE.

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WE trust that there are entomologists sufficient in this country to render due support to this periodical. In one sense, its sphere is narrow—in another, how manifold are its...

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BOOK PICTURES AND DESIGNERS.

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IN nothing is the paucity of genius, the poverty of resources, and the imperfect education of our modern artists shown so strongly as in the embellishments designed to...

BARTON'S AUSTRALIAN TRIAL.

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THIS is the report of a trial for assault in New South Wales, evi- dently arising out of a private squabble between two of the Austra- lian Company's officers. The public have...