spective forces preparatory to the grand conflict in the House of Com- mons. The collision must take place on the very first day of the meeting of Parliament. The Commons must...

the expulsion of LLAUDER from the Ministry. He was found altogether unequal to the task he had presumptuously assumed of defending his measures in the Cortes, and is represented...

fully in the second edition of our paper last week, that Lord NAPIER had become involved in a serious quarrel with the Chinese Government. His Lordship, instead of waiting, as...

is created by the accession of the Duke of WELLING CON to power, which did not pre- viously exist. The Courier fairly remarks upon this— " No Continental Got ern:omits have any...

The Globe says, that at that time " The Negroes still remained in a state ef idleness ; every kind of produce was advancing in price, and the colony was in a very distressing...

Tun Royal pair remain at Brighton, in their usual health, and fol- Chain-pier, accompanied by Earl Howe (her Chamberlain) and Miss Hope Johnstone. In allusion to the supposed...

SEBASTIAN! has arrived at Paris ; and it is supposed that the King would gladly have him in the War Department. But he was the Dego- Iiator of the treaty for the American...

on the 14th of last month, that at present it was inexpedient to adopt any legislative measure with regard to the difference with France. Thus all fear of an approaching...

The supporters of Mr. E. J. Stanley gave him a public dinner at Dukinfield on Thursday week ; Mr. Charles Hindley, M. P., in the chair. Mr. Gisborne of Derbyshire was also among...

Court of King's Bench on Monday, against the Earl of Liverpool, for the breach of a warranty of a mare sold by the defendant. The evi- dence, as usual in horse cases, was very...

A Court of Aldermen was held on Tuesday, at which Sir R. C. Glynn's resignation of the Aldermanic gown was announced ; and Alderman Ansley, as the senior, declared his intention...

were charged at the late Kirkdale Sessions with tendering a false vote for Mr...Ewart at the Liverpool election. It appeared that Sanders, on the instigation of Gilpin, voted in...

The Lord-Lieutenant visited the Dublin Theatre last week, for the first time since his arrival. The following description of the scene that occurred is taken from the...

the restoration of the sight of the Duke of Sussex is the middle of April. The .complaint has progressed as well as his oculist and the medical atten- dants of his Royal...

an especial request to their Representative, to be in his place in Parliament on the 19th instant, at the election of Speaker. Mr. Murray immedi- ately proimsed to attend the...

Australian colonies, where there is a great disparity between the sexes, have been authorized by Government to grant a free passage to females. The Committee formerly only...

expensive election is almost necessarily a corrupt one. Common prudence, - combined with honesty, will enable very large constituencies, in bo- roughs at least, to return...

supplied sinecurists and incapables, for the consumption of the public money, for generations. The late Archbishop of Canterbury, not content with the enormous patronage at his...

SATURDAY. The Orkney election did not take place so soon as was anticipated; and from the last accounts, it appears probable, that Mr. Trail, the Reformer, will defeat his Tory...

tank to contract the circulation by selling Exchequer Bills, may not have the desired effect—that the Bank will not succeed this time in "putting on the screw." It is supposed,...

that the most extraordinary exertions are at this moment making to secure the re- election of Sir Charles Manners Sutton, as Speaker, by persons whose situation, and whose sex,...

francs to the National, in part payment of the last fine imposed upon that journal by the Chamber of Peers ; but the donation was returned, because the name of the giver was not...

The Brighton Gazette corrects a mistake in the list of Final Polls published in the last number of the Spectator. The number of votes given was Pechell, 961; Wigney, 523;...

their gal- tint Member, Captain WEMYSS, on the 12th instant. Besides the Captain himself, his excellent and influential supporter, Mr. ROBERT FERGUSON, and probably other...

deprived us or our Letters front Paris. This morning, after the Paper a as completely tilled, letters and communications came to hand, which would have occupied many Dolmas....

THOSE to whom the realities of this " working-day-world" are over- burdensome, may go to the Adelphi, and be moonstruck for an hour or two, by a spectacle as brilliant and a...

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. The tendency to improvement in the Money Market received a severe check on Wednesday, when a species of panic occurred. It appears that an...

of the pun- ning dramatist A'BECKET, has.been added to the various entertainments - of the New Strand Theatre, which have this week commenced with the Indian War-Dance and Rifle...

Arrived-At Gravesend, Feb. 1st, Courier, Palmer, from the Cape; 24. ValleyAeld., Swintou, from Madras; Emulous, Wellbank ; and Penyard Park. Middleton, from Mattritius; 3d,...

at the Lyceum Theatre on Monday ; M. LEMAITRE taking the part of Othello, and Mademoiselle PETIT that of Desdemona—Galliet1 Hedel- mone. The lady played with much feeling, and...

tion than even last year ; and, as far as the Winter Theatres are concerned, we should not know that it ever existed. That species of amusement which used to form a prominent...

event of the week at the Olympic. At the Queen's, the Rent Day is performed with an effective cast. Mrs. ANDERSON is to appear next week.

THE second of these concerts, on Monday night, presented the fol- lowing excellent selection. • i. Anthem, " 0 give thanks" Da. Bores. 2. like, " lIenee all ye vain ■Ielights...

the In 1830 and 1831, the People eu masse imposed upon the Government the necessity of a sweeping reformation of the Repre- reading of the English Reform Bill, by a majority...

THERE are some wavering and wayward Members of the New Houseof Commons, who, though professedly Liberal, and elected by Reformers, hesitate to give expression to their own and...

" Discreet, reflecting, liberal, just, considerate in his views, and resolute in enforcing them—of lon g experience, of sound sagacity, and of reputation perfectly un-...

PRESSURE from without, and dissension within, are likely to work the speedy downfal of the WELLINGTON-PEEL Cabinet. It is therefore natural that public attention should be...

ONE of the tricks which, we understand, Sir CHARLES MANNERS SUTTON played the Liberals in the last session, was the appoint- ment of one of the slowest writers in London to take...

as the superiority of the candidates of that party in individual answerable. wealth, or in funds contributed from the Tory subscription-purse, Have those persons, who conceive...

the ge eund- floor, of which the entire length, from the extremity of the first apart- ment, called the Long Library, to that of the fifth, or last apartment, called the Gothic...

TnE Court of East India Directors, when the Whigs were in, passed a resolution to retain Sir CHARLES METCALFE asGovernor- General, and refused CHARLES Gaarcr's offers of...

LORD NAPIER has no sooner set his foot in China, than he is in- volved in a quarrel with the authorities of the country. By the laws of the Celestial Empire, no foreigner is...

THESE " Traditions of the most Ancient Times" appear to have been composed partly in refutation of an heretical opi- nion of some modern critics, who, condemning certain works...

Femme, Pantika ; or Traditions or the most Ancient Times. Ey William Howitt. Tn 2 cols. IrAPtaker and Co. POLITICS, On National Property. and on the Prospects of the Present...

THIS production, which contains in a pamphlet the materials of a volume, has reached a second edition before we had found time to examine the first. We take up the new edition...

BEARING in mind, that bills of exchange not having more than three months to run are entirely free from its operation, the general outline of the law of usury is as follows. If...

HERE IS a literary novelty, though the literature is as old as HORACE. Mr. PRIESTLEY'S object is to furnish the public with a school-book of a higher class, the cheapness of...

new subject — the Lives of the most Eminent Literary and The Sixty-Third Volume of Dr. LARDNEit'S Cabinet Cyclopedia commences at new subject — the Lives of the most Eminent...

Arithmetic for Young Children, is an able application of the philosophy of teaching to common purposes, and that on the important subject of Numbers; a science whose practical...

we ob- serve Lady Btaissine'ron's Two Friend: ; The Picture awl the Pros- perous Man, by tile author of the " Exiles of Idria ;" as well as the First Volume of Dr. SOUTHWOOD...

Thirteenth Volume of VALPY'S England ; which brings down the history to the end of the reign of GEORGE the Second, and completes HOME and SMOLLETT. The next number will...

in the shape of a Manual of Entosuoloyy. It is translated from the German of Dr. HURMANN BURMEISTER, with original notes ; and is to be illus- trated not only by the Doctor's...

a practical opinion. Mr. ARNETT is evidently a " bibliopegistic " enthusiast ; and we can therefore readily suppose that he has un- dergone the labour necessary to procure every...

either surpassing excellence and brilliancy in its matter and style, that shall at once win the admiration of the seekers for literary excitement and the connois- seurs of...

very use- ful paper, by Mr. Everurr, on the means of procuring Hydrocyanic or Prussic Acid, of uniform strength, for medical purposes. The danger sometimes arising from the...

the school and nursery library, was a desideratum, which Messrs. Grurne of Glasgow have supplied, in a clear and concise epitome of the arts of civilized life. The various...

OPENING OF THE BRITISH INSTITUTION. THE Annual Exhibition of Modern Paintings at the British Institu- tion, Pall Mall, opens to the public on Monday. We hail the opening of...

Titosr, the ingenious Scottish mason, has modelled a statue of Bunn, which he is exhibiting together with his figures of Old Mortality and his Pony, and " Willie " who 0 brew'd...

of know- ledge and capability. If a professor of medical science were to main- tain that the blood was not necessary to life, we should all know how to estimate his...

lite- rature, the Mirror—being its Twenty-fourth—is proof presumptive of its popularity ; and we need only say that its success is well-deserved. It is a capital book for...

MR. 1VveTT's dog of black and white marble, with jewelled eyes, has, by natural progression, led him from bijouterie to toy-sculpture. A model of a horse's head, painted to...

National Gallery, by the associated engravers, supports its high character and pretensions. The Fourth Part, just published, contains the head by Sir JOSHUA REYNOLDS, known as...

THE Landscape Illustrations of the Bible are still the foremost in beauty and interest. Part XII. contains three of TURNER'S wild and roman- tic landscapes, with mountains...