Bill into the House of Lords; where, as a whole, it has met with an universal concurrence worthy of a more perfect measure. On the surface, the need for such a law is urgent....

STILL whilst we write, on the twelfth evening, the debate goes on; but not without hope of closing before sunrise. The third week has added little to the matter elicited in...

Sut- lej, received by the mail from India this week, are but half intelligible. Great events there have been ; but conjecture fails to divine what brought them about, or what...

for South Nottingham ; and in his place sits Mr. Hildyard, a Protectionist, who is not too old to learn better. Several of Sir Robert Peel's colleagues are now excluded from the...

COMMERCIAL POLICY OF THE GOVERNMENT. In the House of Commons, on Monday the 23d, the adjourned debate was resumed, for the ninth night. Mr. EDWARD BULLER supported the motion;...

The anniversary festival of the German Hospital was celebrated on Monday, by a dinner at the London Tavern; the Duke of Cambridge in the chair. The subscriptions to the charity...

Comm life was diversified this week by two incidents of an official cha- racter. The Queen held a Court and Privy Council, at Buckingham Palace, on Wednesday; and gave audience...

An Anti-War meeting was held at Glasgow on Tuesday evening. Reso- lutions deprecating war under any pretence, and expressing the deter- mination of the meeting to suffer the...

The candidates for the representation of South Nottingham were nomi- nated on Saturday, at Newark. The proceedings took place in front of the Town-hall; the hustings being...

The Repealers held their weekly meeting at Conciliation Hall on Mon- day. A letter was read from Mr. O'Connell, expressing his satisfaction that the Mayo Club had selected Mr....

Isams.—The Bombay mail of the 17th January brings further intelli- gence of the great engagements on the Sutlej, with official despatches, which have been published in the...

The Courrier Francais announces, that after the accouchement of Queen Victoria, the Duke and Dutehess de Nemours are to repair to London, and return to France with her Britannic...

i elected yesterday for East Gloucestershire, n the room of the Honourable Francis Charter's, who had resigned. After the nomination of the Marquis, Mr. Charteris was proposed...

entitle his opinions to great weight, has just communicated to us the following notice of the agricultural phenomena of the season- " You will recollect how closely I attended...

despatch by the Governor-General of India to the Secret Committee of the East India Directors, which throws some further light on the events that led to the recent battles, and...

SATURDAY NIGHT. Excellent work was done in the House of Commons last night: the motion for going into Committee on the Customs and Corn-laws was carried by a majority of 97;...

in the Corn-law debate during the twelve nights The aggregate shows forty- eight Free-trade speakers, and fifty-five Protectionists. The nightly pro- portions were—first night,...

been received from New York. As to the Oregon question, the peaceful tone assumed on hear- ing of the new commercial policy of England continued. A report that Mr. Pakenham had...

The Bristol, Cowart, from London to Bombay, was wrecked on the Island of Fogo, Cape de Verde, previous to 25th Dec. - crew saved, The Castle Huntley, M'Intyre, troll; China to...

INTO COMMITTEE ON THE CUSTOMS AND CORN-I5IPORTATION ACTS. Acheson, Viscount, Armagh County. Colborne, 11n. W. N. It., Richmond, Yorksh. Acland, T. Dyke, W. Somersetshire....

SToCit EXCHANGE, FRIDAY Arreaxoow. The extreme and continued scarcity of money is still operating to the almost total suspension of business; and, as a natural result, the...

FUSION OF POLITICAL PARTIES. THE old political parties are broken up. Mere aggregations of public men do not compose parties : parties must have a policy— an object. So long as...

the Irish Protection Bill, now in progress through Parliament, is that it does not apply to the real evil; which is not the disobedience, the defiance of law—that is but the...

WITH the single exception of the Premier, Mr. Gladstone is, in addition to his importance as Secretary for the Colonies, the Minister best qualified to explain the bearing and...

AN important question relating to the Colonial Post-office was asked of Sir Robert Peel this week by Mr. Roebuck ; but, in consequence of the interest and disturbance created by...

No poetaster is so absurd and extravagant as your matter-of-fact man when he trespasses into the regions of imagination; and in like manner when dry technical formality assumes...

A NEW light has dawned upon the House of Lords. Year after year for more than a century have they, in combination with the Commons, been sharpening the law against vulgar...

A GRATUITOUS exhibition has been opened in the Town-hall of Manchester, as curious as it is unexampled ; an exhibition of all the false weights and measures seized by the...

THE Protectionists are probably in the right when they main- tain that Foreign Governments will not take off their restrictive or prohibitive duties on English produce because...

POLITICAL MISCELLANIES, Russia under the Autocrat Nicholas the First. By Ivan ColovIne, a Ruitslan sub- ject. In two volumes Colburn. VOTAGRS AND TRAVELS, NRITIIIIVe or a...

We have received the following additional information in reference to the Oregon territory, from a correspondent whose knowledge and accuracy may be alike relied on. "-" To THE...

Mr. Murray's Colonial Library contains the adven- tures of an American sailor, who, goaded by the tyranny of the captain of the Dolly, South Sea whaler, " ran away " from the...

THE scene of this novel is laid in France, during the last years of Riche- lieu and Louis the Thirteenth. The main subject of the story is the con- spiracy of the favourite Cinq...

From February 205h to February 261h. BOOKS. Narrative of a Four-Months Residence among the Natives of a Valley of the Marquesas Islands; or a Peep at Polynesian Life. By...

On the 20th August, at Tahiti, the Lady of Commander Andrew Snaps Hamond, of her Majesty's steam-sloop Salamander, of a son. On the 14th February, at Torquay, Devonshire, the...

Tuesday, Feb. 24. PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. Cockburn and Bennett, Maddox Street, Hanover Square, tailors-Miler and Morley, Leek, Staffordshire, silk-manufacturers-W. and J....

WAR-OFFICE, FEB. 27.-7th Light Dragoons-Lieut. A. Helyar to be Capt. by pur- chase, vice Grasett, who retires ; Cornet Sir W. Russell, Bart. to be Lieut. by purchase, vice...

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