Government of Portugal and reestablish Don PEDRO'S Charter, has had an unexpected and disastrous termina- tion. On the 18th September, the Viscount LAS ANras, com- manding the...

the Metropolis, and the neighbouring counties and boroughs, no material alteration will be made. Generally, it would seem from the imperfect reports which are given, the Tories...

war. ORAA has defeated the Carlists commanded by CABRERA near Cuenca; and ESPARTERO, pursuing his advantage over Don CARLOS, has put the main body of the insurgents into a state...

tic Prospects of the Country," Ministers have not ventured to put forward anybody to " speak their sentiments" either in newspaper or brochure. We are within about a month of...

given in al the daily papers lassestsweek, and wWels art had in view in our summary of foreign intaliessnee, was nor which the Mous,: adopted, but wintt 13 s Moderate party,...

appeared, at last, in the Monueur of Wednesday. The elections are to take place on the 4th of next month, and the new Chambers are to meet on the 18th of December. The same...

THE principal event of the week is the removal of the Court from Windsor to Brighton, which took place on Wednesday. The Queen bad on that and the following day a specimen of...

THE Queen spent the first part of the week at Windsor ; and we are happy to have it in our power to state who were the guests at the Royal table ; for, since our last notice of...

House of Representatives of the United States. The question was the apparently unimportant one of who should be appointed Printer to the House. There were three...

The inauguration dinner of the Sheriffs of London and Middlesex took place on Wednesday, at Merchant Tailors' Hall. Nothing re- markable occurred, except the denial of Mr. Law,...

held at the London Coffeehouse on Saturday; Dr. Webster, of Dulwich, in the chair. The proceedings ale fully reported in the Lancet of this week ; from which our account is...

the poll on the Stepney church-rate, the Chairman of the Vestry meeting has sent to the Chronicle the following account of the affair. The question was, whether a rate for 5001....

a party or his friends at South Shields. His defence of the Londonder: y letter was but a lame affair- " I have been called a hypocrite, and every name that is a disgrace to...

not at all respoe- slide for the correctness of the Leeds poll-book, in which many errors . have loins detected : it was merely published at the InteUiyene,r office as a matter...

The Whigs of North Devonshire had a grand muster at Ilfracombe on Wednesday week. They entered the town headed by bands of music ands hundred gentlemen on horseback, amidst the...

Mr. Tooke for , party of the friends of 11Ir. Turner, who unseated Mr. Tooke for Truro, and who calls himself a Retimmer, gave him a public dinner at I ruro, on the 25th...

Town-ball of Birmingham on Wednesday, to receive and consider the report of a committee of bunkers and mercantile awn on the distressed state of the trading interest. Both the...

a ma- jority of 379 to 278. The Church party in Coventry have carried a church-rate, by a ma- jority of 379 to 278. On Wednesday, at the Amphitheatre in Liverpool, the annual...

that the Tory Town-council of Guild ford have taken especial care of their friends, in the shape of the good things to be drawn from the pockets of the people. The annual income...

returned for Lisburn by Lord Hertford, at the request of Sir Robert Peel and the Duke of Wellington.—Carlisle Journal. A petition is to be presented against the Wincanton...

Mr. Hone has declined the invitation to a public dinner in Edin- burgh ; assigning as the reasons for his refusal, personal convenience, the lateness of the season, and the near...

on Wednesday the 15th of November—was gone through on Monday. The Commissioners were Lord Chancellor Cottenham, Lord Foley, and Lord King. The only :Members of the House of...

in the county of Sligo, six men, four of them of the name of Black, one of the name of Carr, another of the name of Shaw, were connnitted to Sligo gaol, charged on the clearest...

was closed on Saturday. The number of horses was larger than usual, amounting to nearly 10,000. Few purchases were made for the American market ; but a French dealer bought a...

On Saturday, the Corporation of Dublin gave the annual dinner to the new Lord Mayor. It passed off very well on the whole, although there was some manifestation of Orange...

brother to Lord Guillamore, to a Mr. Crosbie, has thrown the Orange- men and Tories into a fume : it proves that the defeated party in Limerick county are preparing to wreak...

have not been returned to this ; but we are at a loss to see tiny evidence of dissatiefitction with Ministers in this circumstance. We see in it o n ly the proof that the...

A vacancy in the number of her .Majesty's Lords in Waiting has occurred by the demise of Lord Templemore. The deceased nobleman at the time of his elevation to the Peerage was...

a letter put into the Post-office before eleven o'clock on Monday, directed to a person living on the direct road to Kingston-upon-Thames, about two miles on the London side of...

Ettfacts of a Litter flans a Prirate Settler in South Australia (Mr. *fleets, late of Chichester.) " Chnelq, 19th March Glenelg, where we now are, is situated in a beautiful...

upon her health being drunk on Lord Mayor's Day; but it is supposed that Lord Melbourne will receive the royal command to be the organ of her Majesty's sentiment; upon the...

Tile opening of Covent Garden on Saturday last was briefly noticed in the latest edition of the Spectator'; but, for the benefit of those readers who take the first edition, we...

in last Spectator, the scene of the wreck of the Stirling Castle, and its romantic sequel, was laid, erroneously, on the coast of New Zealand: it should have been New Holland....

a considerable force against the Prince of Herat, an ally of England. In conse- quence of this movement, ail the British officers who were in the ticball ' A service have...

the Court of I'tesia, to negotiute a commercial treaty. M. BA BAACIIIN, who was in the employ of ABBAS Minza, ten or twelve years ago, is chicken of as likely to have the charge...

POSTSCRIPT SATURDAY NIGHT. I e Madrid papers, received this morning . , too:than that a change rf , iinis!ry is agaia expected. The intrigues of MENDIZALAI., it is ; ores)...

The Henry ii..11, I. , n• to Matirititt., put into Lisbon on the il4th ••••1,t. w ith loss of foremat and other ilainay. Arrived—At Gravesend, Oct. 3th, Ibitisit...

entire fleet, has been ordered to return home. So there will be no conflict between the French and Turkish navies ; and the Bey of Con- stantino mast rely on his African resources.

have reached us. First, we shall • tact fro - .t one so far buck as the I3th September— sat if the et:cash:1i requires ; but, tmhappily, the Admiral has uo; , r to do and we...

ST.CX Baer ARCM FAIDAS An-TR:400N. It The Money Market has manifested more firmness this week ; and the trans• actions in it, although not considerable, have been rather more...

a thorough search, Lot the iniutatm too 1 , - .wed s ti rni,ably be 11..ue.i ig Na.o :AZ, 400, awl 401.

Haymarket for Monday ; and a new play, with the title of The Novice, is to be brought out at Covent Garden on Wednesday.

forth an address,—a clever one in its way, in which he naïvely observes, that it would be " useless and unbecoming " in him to boast or make new professions ; therefore, "...

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SFECTATOR. New Court, Middle Temple, 25th September 1837. Sin — The able manner in which your admirable journal has advocated phi- losophical Radicalism,...

already noticed the Adelphi and Rory 0'21fore. We have but little to say of the Minors; having already noticed the Adelphi and Rory 0'21fore. At the Olympic, LISTON is much more...

THE PATIENT POLICY. BY " patience and forbearance," said Lord EBRINGTON at Ilfra- combe, the Reformers may yet succeed in keeping the Whigs in office. You must not expect....

IT has been the fashion of certain meau-souled Whigs and their well-matched newspapers to accuse the Spectate?. of "encourag- ing the Tories," because we base scorned to pat...

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. 5th October 1837. SIR — You were pleased in last week's Spectator to quote some observaticns from the Chronicle respecting the conduct of...

PARLIAM ENT. THE bad habit of requiring from Members of Parliament sub- scriptions to local charities and amusements, prevails throughout the country—in most of the new as...

agitation in the United States effected any thing but an improvement in the condition of the Negroes. It irritated the slaveowners and alarmed the powerful manufacturing and...

Ora remarks on the Birmingham Festival large been partly copied into the Jammu/ of that town, and subjected to the criticises of its editor. We cannot continue the discussion of...

No. IL PENSIONS. HAVING treated of the Civil List Pensions in our first paper, we shall in the present endeavour to exhibit the entire system of Pensions in all its...

THERE. was an error in two items in our last week's exposition of the Civil List, caused by out having followed the Report of the Com- mittee, instead of the Act of Parliament ;...

TO TILE EDITOR OF TILE SPECTATOR. Sin—Having read with extreme pleasure your able exposition of the "Civil List,"—which I trust may be assiduously followed up by your...

EDITOR or THE SPECTATo.... oetol,e, • SIN—The public are much indebted f•r the valuable abstract and which you give from time to time of P.Irliamentary Papets. In your...

Bomar, The 'Bitterly or Finland. siontinned from tint Right Ho:mitre,le Sir James Mack- intosh, LL.B., M.P. Vol III. (burbler's Cabinet Cyclopedia, No.85). Longman and Co....

THE Seventh Volume of this work is filled with the reign of CHARLES the Second, concluding with his death and cha- racter. The occupation of so much space with so short a pe-...

As we shall have a good deal to say respecting this work when it is completed, we for the present content ourselves with doing little more than extracting a few remarkable...

corre• spond with the Pictorial Bible. has been commenced by Mr. KNIGHT, in monthly parts. The type is large and clear, and the pages are adorned profusely with the most...

THIS is a concise and explicit guide for amateur students in the royal mad to picture-makin4. It may help to put the tyro in good humour with his efforts at sketching from...

The Statistical Journal, for October 1837, is the first number of a work which, properly conducted, we should gladly see suc- ceed. Our wishes, however, outrun our hcpes ; for...

class. Two Annuals have arrived alteady, though neither of the first class. I. The En y1; , 11 A need fur IS:3 , a. 2. The .Mw I:xi:ilea:era fur 1838. I. The main feature of...

verne, of the disgraceful scenes that, even under the Re- form I'M, still prevail at elections, to the scandal of all parties and the advantage of none but the publicans. As a...

fairy tales, in small thin square volumes, each one complete in itself; and embellished with a great many pretty wood-cuts, designed in an elegant style by the French artists...

collections" of the Lords and Commons, and an account of the " Great Metro:r lls," has commenced a monthly series of Sketches in London. The first number is devoted to " Begging...

production intended for the use of such Dissenters as avail themselves of the new Marriage Act, and do not wish to trust their divines, or themselves, to extempore ceremonials...

STATUE OF SIR THOMAS MONRO. THE equestrian statue of Sir Thomas Monro, cast in bronze by Cnaxsairv, which is to be sent to India, at present stands in the yard of Sir FRAscts...

by JOHN R. BEARD. This volume is chiefly intended for Unitarian congregations ; and is designed to free them from the necessity of pilfering from Trinitarian selections, and...

us which must wait for a further examination, or which do not require it. Amongst the latter is a volume of the Library of Entertaining Knowledge, which commences a cheap...

Encyclopaedias of Gardening, Agriculture, and Rural Architecture, and an Arboretum, now in course of publi- cation, has turned his attention to the wants of Cocknevdom, to which...

form an Exhibition of pictures by amateur artists, which we should be glad to see carried into effect. Amateurs are, it seems, restricted to one spe- cimen of their talent in...

PARTNERSHIPS lorol•OLVED. J. anl G. How, Chatham. fermers- Cutbusit and Leverett, London, drysalters-G. and W. Wetlr:ns, Cambridge Pointe, Edgeware Road, alemerchants-Baker...