5 AUGUST 1837, page 15

The Overstocked Bar—local Courts.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. SIR—You were led into a mistake in last week's Spectator, by a blunder in the paraglaph which you copied from the Worcester Herald, which induced......

Lord John Russell And The Ballot. To The Editor Of

THE SPECTATOR. SIR — Lord JOHN RUSSELL, in his speech at Stroud, has stated to his friends, that he was a member of the sub committee appointed by Earl Grey to settle the......

Official Discipline And The Representative System.

THERE is a passage of amusing naivet6, but of deep meaning, in Sir HENRY PARNELL'S speech at the Dundee nomination. It appears that his connexion with the Government not only......

The Theatres.

MACREADY finishes his engagement at the Haymarket to-night. He I n a been playing Lord Townley, in The Provoked Husband, and Mr. Oakley, in The Jealous Wire, this week : we......

The Public Humbugged In Works Of Art. To The Editor

OF THE SPECTATOR. 19th July 1837. Sin—It being the duty and interest of every private individual who is an honest man to expose public humbug, more especially when its object......