28 AUGUST 1847, page 1

News Of The Week.

QUEEN VICTORIA has set herself down in her Highland lodging at Ardverikie, among the Macphersons. She was welcomed by Cluny Macpherson and his kilted clansmen, a host of moun-......

The French Chamber Of Peers Has Been Convoked By King

Louis Philippe to try. a Peer for murder ; but the prisoner has escaped from gaol and judge, by committing suicide. Never perhaps did any atrocious crime excite more indignation......

The Contumacy Of Guardians And Genteel Ratepayers Is A Less

agreeable symptom. Asked to repay advances, the Guardians of Fermoy declare that they are paying for support of the poor as much and as fast as they can, and they won't be......

Austria Has Strengthened Her Grasp On The Roman Territory :

instead of merely throwing a garrison into Ferrara—which she had under certain treaty stipulations a right to do—she has taken military possession of the whole city. Although on......