London merchants The Metropolis 590 Charge of Bribery :against the Tory engaged in the trade to Malta, lies before us. We had intended to ins Ireland . 501 A Substituto for...

atmosphere? dores have shown clearly what is their opinion of it. On the ems, They have 'sown the wind, and now the whirlwind is coming. first day that the Ministers took their...

and investigation, he would try. He regretted the burden the insult which the Peers have cast upon the nation at large. imposed by the quarantine-duties, but could not...

against the Emperor of Russia has been discovered at According to statements in the German newspapers, a con- spiracy against the Emperor of Russia has been discovered at Wilna....

young Irian with a battered white hat, and shabbily dres-ed, w Is changed with stealing it suit of clothes belonging to the sun of Mrs. Bennett. of 31, Southampton Street,...

their annual meeting, in the Essex Street Chapel, on Wednesday. Dr. Armstrong. of Dublin, preached a sermon; and subsequently the report was read and discussed. It appeared...

the Marine Budget, in which numerous alterations, recommended by the Committee to which it was releried, have been wade by the Deputies, with the consent of THIERS. There have...

" The working classes " assembled on Monday, but in no very fur. snidable numbers, at White Conduit Fields, to petition Parliament Gtr the total abolition of the Newspaper...

THE King and Queen arrived at St. James's Palace, from Windsor, on Monday afternoon. The King had a small dinner party in the evening. On T uesday, the Queen gave a gracd ball...

Mr. Conyers, a Tory, is talked of as a candidate for South Essex, • in opoesition to Mr. Palmer, who is also a Tory, and proclaim.; his attaeletient toChurch and State. Mr....

very disgraceful conduct of a el.egymaim in a neighbouring comity, in the diocese of Winchester. The name of the clergyman has been furnished to us, but, Mr obvious reasons, we...

persons to raise the price of grain would not better the farmer's condition if the parties were to succeed, as landlords would raise the rent accord- lately. As a prof of this,...

A preparatory meeting of Reformers was held at the Royal Hotel, Dublin. on Thursday the 19th, tur the purpose of taking measures for oreattiziug a Hew Association, Red am...

leading Reformers in every . part of Ireland, detailing their plans, earnestly requesting cooperation, and supplying the outlines of peti- tions to the House of Commons—to be...

The Dublin correspondent of the Times says- " It is quite manifest that the Ministetialists of all shades, including the aris - toeratic Whigs, as well absentee as resident...

sittings on the 19th instant. The usual procession took place, and was flume-co:1.1y attended. The only business transacted was the election of the Moderator, or President of...

the " State of the Established Church, with reference to Ecebsiastival Duties and Reve- nues," have made a further report. In order to obviate the objections of the clergy in...

scurrility against Mr. O'Connell, in the shape of a letter bearing the signature of M. Burke. Mr. O'Comietrefuther and uncle are grossly abused in this communication, so worthy...

to celebrate his Majesty's birth-day at the Castle, with due ceremony. Admiral Fleming is to succeed Sir Frederick Ponsonby as Governor of Malts. Sir Frederick's bad state of...

BIRTHS. On the 24111 inst., at the Earl of Ilarevvuutl's, in Hanover Square, the Lady LOUISA CAVI..NDIsll, Or a soil. Oar the 20,11 lust., at Fintray House, Aberdeenshire. the...

ing Herald, that the King had avowed his determination to dismiss Lord Melbourne from his office of Prime Minister in case the action commenced . by Mr. Norton should be brought...

OFFICE OF ORDUANCY,, May 21.-4 raps or Resat Engineers—Second Capt. W. "1. Glosseit to he Capt. size Haigh. placed on the retired list ; First Lieut. T. (lodges to be Secoud...

Mr. Edward Ellice has paired off with the Honourable Sidney Herbert fur the remainder of the Parliamentary session • and taken his departure in the American packet. s hip...

in the great cause " Small e'. Attwood," has written to Lord Lyndhurst, protest. ing against the appeal being heard by his Lotdship, whose decision it calls in question ; and...

Messrs. Moitnisom and lirasoN, took place. yesterday. The Tory leaders assembled a party of the lowest ragamuffins in the town on Thursday night, and bribed them with gin and...

THE representation of Mr. Sergeant Taaeouao's tragic drama, /oat has proved a most successful experiment upon the public taste. We are indebted for it to .MACREADY, w110...

into rebel. lion, and finding that the country thinks a civil war too high a price to pay for the blessing of Tory domination, the Standard and the Times now turn round, and...

yester- day to protest against the LYNDHURST Bill for Ireland. The requisi- tion to the Provost to call the meeting was signed by a hundred and fifty of tl e pr:ncip e.1...

his sixty-sixth year. He had no issue, and the dukedom is extinct. The Courier snys, it is understood that the Earl of nowt. will succeed his Grace as Lord-Lieutenant of...

Arrived—Off the Wight, May 18t h , Troughton. Thompson. from China. OR Dart- mouth, 24th, Manchester, Ilauks, from Mauritius. Olf Falmouth, 224. Pyramus. Weller, from sitigapme....

expect another important action between the Royalists and the Rebels in the course of a few days. The army of General EVANS has been rein. forced by Spanish detachments, and by...

SATURDAY NIGHT. The plaee.hunting Tories have been spreading reports of a partial change of Ministry,—reports which have no better foundation than Mr. Eatace's voyage to...

STDCK EXCDANOI, FRIDAY AFTERNOON'. The Stock Market has been heavy since our last report. Money has been scarce ; list the pressure has chiefly been felt in the Exchequer Bill...

RsT BILL? WHAT might they to do? what can they do? These are but (Uremia forms of one imp . ortant quostiou, to be deciled on Thurs- day next ; :Hid in order to inalsraand it,...

called The Steel Pavilion, was more than usually dull and absurd, and was not made tolerable even by the attractions of scenery. Julius Cesar is announced for OSBALDESTON'S...

STATE OF THE GAME. THE present juncture may be viewed as the commencement of a new chapter in our political history. The Reform Bill, it was always foretold, would, so soon as...

vived at the Lyceum, with a rely effective cast; which is, moreover, a greatly improved one, inasmuch as Mrs. KEELEY plays the heroine instead of Mrs. WAYLETT. The pieces hen'...

MEMBERs of the House of Commons, especially the Tories, are apt to mistake the capacity in which ulone they ought to appear in Parliament. The Representatives of the People...

WITH a constant misgiving as to Lord MELBOURNE'S firmness in his dealings H ith the aristocratic body to which he belongs natu- rally as well as nominally, we are always glad...

THE Chronicle of Tuesday printed a long letter from Mr. ScROPE to Mr. O'CoNtesu. on the subject of Poor-laws for Ireland,—a letter full of petulance, not to say spite ; which...

THE present system of transacting Pmate Business in Parlia- mentary Committees, is felt as an enormeus evil by all who ail not sharers in the plunder which it is the means of...

THE Dublin Election Committee reported to the House of Com- mons, that eight voters for WEST and II Amti.vom had been "struck off the poll, as having voted from corrupt...

despicable : it BALFE. It is worthy of the author of the Siege of llcchelle, and is only intelligibly, the dialogue was frequently lost. The last act consisted ing during...

ITALY used to be regarded as the exclusive birthplace and nursery of tmeh jails of all classes, but every country in Europe new puts in its claim to a participation of this...

N, M. P. TO EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. WA an elector of flie borough which Mr. Ifous:.1.1a. M.P., misrepresents, yi.t. as an advocate of the Balot, I take leave to call public...

ex- cluded from the Palace at Hampton Court, because the Prince qf Orange was to inspect the rooms! Now, what a gross piece of insolence and absurdity is this ! We are quite...

WE have been deceived in our expectations. 'We were willing to give the Directors credit for firm, enlightened, and consistent conduct—for the adoption of a sound principle, and...

ALTHOUGH the temporary interest of ',he historical portion has elapsed. and the arrangement, followir the order of time, is of necessity broken and desultory, these, arc two...

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THIS expedition originated. as is well known, in an attempt to ascertain the fate or Captain Ross, which was to be the leading aim of the hardy undertakers; geographical...

THE idea of this pleasing work is not very dissimilar to Belford Regis, although possessing a more connected framework, and in one of its stories attempting a fiction of a more...

we can only select a comparative few as examples of the skill of the painters; and for this purpose we prefer instancing those of eminent persons. We are glad to observe, in...

THE display of Pictures by the Great Masters, at the British Instill- lion, this year, is the richest that e c have seen for many a season It includes " The Prodigal Son," and "...