24 AUGUST 1844, page 1

News Of The Week.

THE talk of Europe for the day is the Prince DE JOINVILLE'S bom- bardment of Tangier. The reasons for it are as much canvassed as ever ; the Prince's skill more so ; while the......

Of Being Too Much At Their Service, And Have Now

openly appro- priated it. The Repealers, with the sanction, it is alleged, of Father MATHEW, are to take "the pledge" against drinking spi- rituous liquors — until the Repeal of......

Portugal—" Has Had Another Revolution ?"—not Yet ; But Is

undergoing the vast change of witnessing no change for several months. On the contrary, the Liberal Minister strengthens his position and grows more and more despotic every......

Another Awful Quarrel Has Agitated Paris—a Collision...

and a school—the Ecole Polytechnique. Through some inopportune mischance, the Government could not appoint one of the examiners for the annual examination in the regular way ;......