9 AUGUST 1828, page 8

The Press.

THE HOUSE OF BRAGANZA AND THE BRITISH AMBASSADOR. TIMES—It will be remembered, that towards the end of 1807, the late King of Portugal (then Prince Regent), on the entrance of......

Topics Of The Day.

THE rumoured appointment of Lord Strangford to the embassy at Brazils has given occasion to the Times to circulate a charge against his Lordship, which had lately been......

They Do Things In A Strange Way Of Their Own

in Ireland. There was a man hanged for murder the other day ; and as nothing is done without soldiers, a detachment of one hundred men was asked for, to he present, (as the......

In The Amusing Recollections Of A Service In Colombia, There

is rather an extreme instance of credulity. The writer gives this account of the famous South American poison: " This poison, which is most deadly, is thus extracted from a......

The Times Has Had A Sensible Article On Opera Affairs.

"The absence of competition (it remarks) has encouraged the extravagant demands of its proprietors, and to lower their pretensions is not an easy achievement; a promise having......