29 FEBRUARY 1840, page 1

News Of 'tie Week.

No Minister is disgraced by defeat in support of sound principles or good measures. On the contrary, he may acquire reputation an popularity even in the triumph of factious......

The Defeat Of The French Ministry In The Chamber Of

Deputies, and the consequent resignation of Marshal Souur and his col- leagues, were mentioned in our Postscript last week. This result is said to have been owing chiefly to M.......

The Session Of The Spanish Cortes Was Opened On The

18th instant. The Royal speech was pompous, with little matter. Fo- reign powers were declared friendly ; the Convention of Bergara and the expulsion of Don CARLOS were......