15 JANUARY 1831, page 2

The New York Papers Of The 14th Of Last Month,

which were received yesterday, contain several documents on the war, ma- rine, and other departments, presented to Congress by the heads of each. • ,.."" These papers furnish us......

London Meetings In Behalf Of The Condemned At Winchester.— A

respectable meeting was held in the Northumberland Arms, Clerken- well Green, on Wednesday night, when a petition to the King wr.s unanimously agreed to, praying for a remission......

The Authorities Of Basle Have Wisely Resolved To Make The

con- cessions which the peasantry demanded ; and concord is in con- sequence happily restored in that quarter of Switzerland.......

The French Chamber Of Peers Have, By A Large Majority,

passed the Slave Trade Abolition Bill. This is the most important feature in the legislative proceedings of the week. The fervour which threat- ened so much at the trial of the......

The Contest Of Wits Between Lord Plunkett And Mr. O'corr-

NELL, or between the aristocratic temper of Lord ANGLESEY and the democratic principles of the Liberator, has displayed itself in two more proclamations,—one to put down the......

The King —his Majesty, If We May Believe The Indirect...

of the reports, contindes to enjoy good health ; the records of the week are wholly occupied with an account of the dinners he has taken and given. 'We are far from underrating......