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ping interest, and the Ordnance Estimates. When he found the

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Government giving 40,0001. to the Duke of Portland for the advowson of the parish of Mary-la-bonne, he had a right to look for a 1. CROWN Lumps. Mr. D. W. HARVEY moved for a...

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The House of Lords sat on Monday till nine o'clock

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; on Tuesday till six ; on Thursday till seven ; on Friday till eight. The House of COMMMIS sat on Monday till one ; on Tuesday till nearly two ; on Wednesday till nine; on...

There was a rumour some days agci—whether it originated with

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gamblers in Greek Bonds, or penny-a-line contributors to the daily papers, is of little consequence—that Prince LEOPOLD had declined the sovereignty of Greece. There is, of...

According to some of the French papers, the Chamber of

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Deputies will be dissolved about the 5th of June, and an attempt made by Go- vernment to secure the return of a less obstinate set of representa- tives. In the mean time, fetes...

THE MONEY MARKET.

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Srocir EXCHANGE, FRIDAY EVENING.—There has been no material change in the Money Market since our last ; Consols have fluctuated during the week from 921 to 921, and the closing...

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EMBEZZLEMENT.—We understand that a clerk, only 18 yews of a ,

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in a German house in Broad Street, has absconded with money of his e ployers to the amount, it is said, of 5,000/. and, ia is supposed, has escaa on board the Cambria, which...

THE Slim—We are ettremely sorry to announce, that his Majesty

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is So unwell as to render the attendance of more than one of the Royal phy. eicians necessary. His Majesty has been occasionally indisposed in the course of the last two months,...

ADMISSIBILITY Or JEWS TO THE FREEDOM Or THE The report

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of the Committee appointed to examine into this question, together with the opinions of the Recorder, Common Sergeant, Attorney- General, and Solicitor-General, and of Mr....

Coax ELECTION.—Mr. Newenham resigned the contest for Cork on ti

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tenth day, leaving his opponent sixteen ahead. Almost every vote w; polled ; the numbers being, for Callaghan 1171, for Newenham 1155. It . said that this election is liable to...

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THEATRICALS.—We perceive by the Edinburgh papers, that Mrs. Henry Siddons,

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better known to the London public as Miss Murray ; bade adieu to the stage on Monday last. She appeared as Lady Townly ; and at the close of the play, delivered a farewell...

SUFFOCATION BY Futss.—Three young children were unhappily sun. cated, by

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a fire which broke out on Monday in Prospect Row, .11rompton Road. The unfortunate mother, who was with child, and has since been seized with premature labour, made the most...

TRIAL OF 'DUELLISTS.—Lieutenant Lambrecht, Mr. Cox, and Mr. fgley, were

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tried at Kingston, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Baylev, for e murder of Mr. Oliver Clayton, on the 8th of January last. Mr. dummy ted the case for the prosecution. Mr....

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EAST INDIA SHIPPING. SATURDAY MORNIN There have been no arrivals

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from India reported this week. The Company's ships London and Castle Runny, which were so long detained in Downs, sailed for Madras and China on the 26th and 27th ultimo....

LAWYERS IN PARLIAMENT.—It may be worth noticing, that the House

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of Commons is at present deprived of the services of no fewer than the following nine members of the law, who are absent pursuing their profes- sional avocations in various...

HUNTING APPOINTMENTS.

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The Shropshire Hounds meet on Monday, at Harley Village; Wednesday, at Actc Burnell; and Saturday, at Charlton Hill—at half-past ten. The Worcestershire Hounds meet on Monday,...

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CREDIT.

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Wa despise the cant of those who, when the people call for the reform of a public abuse, will tell them to begin by reforming abuses that are private. It is a poor satisfaction...

TOPICS OF THE DAY.

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TO MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT, PAYERS OF POOR-RATES, CAPITALISTS, AND PHILANTHROPISTS. Tait essay on Colonization, which in another section of this sheets we submit to our readers,...

COLLECTIVE WISDOM.

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REMARKABLE SAYINGS OF THE LORDS AND COMMONS. The Earl of MALMESBURY thought," if we took our corn from foreigners, we should ask foreigners to pay our poor-rates and land-...

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NEW FASHIONS.

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No paper is so curious in fashions as the Chronicle, and it is at laud- able pains to illuminate its columns with the most brilliant borrowed lights on this important subject....

CAMPBELL versus MOORE.

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IT is a significant fact, that there has scarcely been a person, related to, connected, or associated with Lord BYRON, whose moral conduct has not, in some way or other, come in...

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THE LAST MARCH.

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ADDED to the various marches,—the march of intellect, the march of education, the march of mind,—we have just had the March of Summer ; which has come two months before its...

LITERARY SPECTATOR.

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REVIEWER'S TABLE, Geor g e Tompson, Attorneymt.Law, don. Vol. I. Part I. Coventry. \V. R. A. Pettman. 4. Essay on the Doctrine of Types. By Malthus. By the Be;'. J. J....

PHILHARMONIC CONCERTS.

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WE scarcely anticipated such a sudden and delightful change in the ordering of the vocal music of the Philharmonic Concerts as the scheme of Monday last exhibited. Our labours...

THE LAST OF THE BOTHS.

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THE tontine of the Hanoverian demoiselles Born has ended in the marriage of the survivor,—whose name, indeed, seemed incompatible with singleness. Originally there were five of...

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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTES. Tuesday, March 30. PARTNERSHIPS DISSOIXEIL—HERBERT and

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CAttEY, Nottingham, lace-manufac- turers—W. and II. R. G rite oN, Birmingham, iron•clealers—SNAPE and PEFFENE, Otis- den, sehoolmist resses—)lrti CRT and How, Bromley,...

TII E AR MY.

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WAn•OeereE, March 29.—Illemoranda : The half-pay of Ens. T. M'Bean, of the 84th Foot, has been cancelled from the 25th of Felt. 1830, inclusive—The half-pay of Con J. Mahon, of...

BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS.

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Burns.—On the 31st nit. in Upper Grosvenor Street, the Lady of Sir Joust GE. HARD, Bart., of a daughter, still-born—The wife OfALEXANDEIc X'niTLEv, of Balarea, County Fermanagh,...

LONDON MARKETS.

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CORN EXCHANGE, FainAv, Arum 2. There has been a considerable supply of Wheat this week, and the trade is dull to day, and from Is. to 2s. per quarter cheaper. Barley meets a...

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London: Printed by JOSEPH CLATTON, at the Office of Mr.

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Cnowns, Stamford Street. Published by F. C. Winner, 159, Strand, nodal 4, 'Wellington Street, Strand ; where Advertisements and Comma. nicatiorts to the Editor will be z eo...

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THE CURE AND PREVENTION OF PAUPERISM, BY MEANS OF SYSTEMATIC

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COLONIZATION. COLONIZATION, strictly speaking, signifies the creation of every thing but land where nothing but land exists ; and it is in this sense only that we propose to...

APPENDIX TO THE SPECTATOR,

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FOR THE WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1S30.

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NEW BOOKS.

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THORESBY'S DIARY.* THESE are valuable papers, but they will not prove amusing to the general and superficial reader : they fall, in fact, within that class of publications...

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BRAZIL!

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DR. WALSH accompanied LORD STRANGFORD in his mission to Brazil, in the same honourable capacity in which he went with that nobleman to Constantinople. During his residence in...

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FIELD SPORTS OF THE, NORTH OF EUROPE.*

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" NIMROD was a mighty hunter before the Lord." We are in goodly company here—wolves, bears, lynxes, elks, and a murderous gentle- man clothed in sheepskin, and armed with...

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CLOUDES LEY.*

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IF the London University, amidst its multitudes of Professors, had established one for Mental Morbid Anatomy, no candidate could have coped with Mr. GOD WIN on that ground. It...

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The plan and objects of the Bristol College—a worthy scion

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of the Lon- don University—are, it may be supposed, more extended and ambitious than those of the Society of' which we have just been treating. The following are the departments...

PROGRESS OF KNOWLEDG E—MANCH EST ER BANKSIAN SOCIETY—BRISTOL COLLEGE.

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'WE have seldom derived so great pleasure from the perusal of the most elaborate compositions, as we have fri the perusal of Mr. DETROSIER'S Address on the opening of the...

MICROSCOPICAL DISCOVERIES.

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DOES the reader recollect the great discoveries announced a few months ago as having been made by the microscope ? Water, it was said, contained frisk- ing-, bouncing animals,...

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MUSIC.

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LINDSAY ON FLUTE-PLAYING * . IF we were pleased with the former part of the Elements of Kate - Playing, we certainly are not less so with that now beforemis; which we consider...

A VISIT TO THE MINT—PISTRUCCPS WORKSHOP. IN our character of

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Spectator, we leave no sight of interest unseen, no " Yarrow unvisited;" and if we have not always recorded what we have seen, it has been for want of space. As we do not intend...

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PEEPS AT THE PRINT-SHOPS.

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Cardinal Gonsalvi ; from a Sketch by Sir Tuomas LAwnrxct an etching by LEWIS.-A head remarkable for vigorous, yet delicate drawing, and we should judge, a faithful portraiture...

FINE ARTS.

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EXHIBITION OF THE SOCIETY,OF BRITISH ARTISTS. SECOND NOTICE. Mn. LINTON contributes three Landscapes,-139, Naples ; 151, Castle of Gandolfo and Lake Albano • and 324, Genoa ;...