12 JANUARY 1833

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-N a m e . Medied- Gaxate of the lit it January contains - a decree

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of the Kin* of Spain, re the one made (1 late illness by which he deprived,hter of the s the throne. It is a curious and oasts* document, fait o gies for the deed.- The King...

The GovernMent of :Vieirtia; linStiitide Sundry propositions to. the Hungarian

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Diet reTativellocinoctMeitts in theadministra tierk of justice and the systatit'ef , ..:1;tatinti: l'.What-is , Sald),On.the ' first of these points" deSefieb4retiiiing:...

' The King of HungarY, heir. aP t to tile

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-Imperial diadem or • Austria, has been extremely ill. ., pmyera have been puhlielyir t offeredfoe his recovery in the cholehei of Vienna' Hels knowtv to . be unfriendly to...

NEWS OF THE WEEK.

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E 'question ,as to the future 'treatment of the Dutchess DE RRI, which was.expected tocreate so much embarrassment to French Ministty,.appears tO have been virtually set at rest...

leration in the c cOppeil of ilaeHagtie.. , IL . is stated

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in a pinch r.Which'hears,the ettpliOnous tide Of .:Dcf;gblad vwes Graven- ,that " the pp,k6a- `c o riditions are either wholly or partially ed.inadnlii.sible; but ..that as they...

Pozzo DI BORGO has been dining with1, 4 ord PALMERtSTON, anti- -

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conferring with Earl GREY. The subject2f these 'conferences is as much a secret as ever. We observe that•LOrd BROUGHAM, on arriving post from Westmorland, went straight to...

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The King of Sardinia has granted an unconditional amnesty to

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all the Piedmontese compromised by the insurrection of 1821; but the insurgefits cannot return till the expiration of three years. Thus, this tardy act of Royal favour is...

-•••• The news from the United States continues to be

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very interest- ing. The South Carolinians appear to be determines. to resist the General Government to the utmost. The following extract from the proceedings of the Legislature...

The Times of Friday contains the following paragraph in a

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leading article- " The House of Commons has just been elected; and being in its infancy, and no rational prospect of another election being at hand, neither the mode of elec-...

The news from Mexico is contradictory and uncertain. The capital

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was still besieged by the troops of SANTA ANNA. Don MANUEL PEDRAZA, the new President, who has been politically banished for the last 'four years, had arrived at Vera Cruz, and...

The quarterly account of the state of the Revenue, up

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to the 5th of January 1833, exhibits a decrease, as compared with the corresponding quarter of last year, of 29,473/. But the increase on the whole year amounts to 546,169/. The...

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• • •• ••••• • - AiVIENDED . LIST OF MEMBERS

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RETURNED TO THE • REFORMED PARLIAMENT. - • ENGLISH AND WE LSII COUNTIES. A ‘; ^ 5 -sfamc; •;',•••.F.; - • • ''A";-?.• - e ,* Si r IL Bulkeley / - W. Stuart " • - 1 Ld. C....

The Daily Papers have been fano. their columns (Wring the

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past week; in the absence of the usual supply of news from Ant- werp and Oporto, with' extracts from the evidence taken before the Committee of the House of Commons on the...

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At the next meeting of the Common Council, two resolutions

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are to be proposed, to which considerable opposition is expected to be given, on the ground that the chartered rights of the citizens of London will be deeply affected by them....

ete 60tat THEIR Majesties remain at Brighton, visiting, dining, and

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driving The guests at the Pavilion are decidedly more Ministetial and less Conservative than has lately been the case. It is now said that the 21st of February is the day fixed...

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The Old Bailey Sessions closed yesterday; when the Recorder pro-

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nounced the following sentences- Death—J. Emhery, G. Williams, W. Lathlen, W. Price, E. Miller, H. Hutchinson, J. Games, J. Rogers, it. Taylor, G. Forester, for houselneaking...

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While same children were playing on the banks of the Thames at Hampton Court, on Saturday, one, a fine boy, about five or six years of age, the son of a labourer named. Adams,...

Etc! Courfti . ::.

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• The freedom of' the city- of Chichester was presented to Earl Grey last week, while his .Lordship WitS Oil to tile Duke of Richmond at Goodwood. Tlie speech of the Mayor a....

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We mentioned in a very brief form last week, that

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the shock of an earthquake had been felt at Swansea. Some further particulars have since been published, in a letter to the Editor of the Cambrian news- paper, by Dr. James...

We last week gave the result of an inquest taken

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at Newton Regis, before Mr. Hunt, the,Coroner, on the body of Joseph Glover, an aged man, who was unfortunately killed during the electioneering disturb- ance at Nuneaton on the...

A petition is at present preparing at Hull, on the

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subject of munici- pal reform, the object of which is to place the close corporations of the kingdom on such a liberal footing that they may be fairly open to such of the...

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IRELAND.

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Tun TRISH Comr. — It will be gratifying to the nobility and gentry of Ireland, to learn that this once dignified and alluring circle of attraction is no longer to be vacant ;...

A most horrifying accident has just occurred in Bonmahon, in

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con- sequence of the incautious handling of fire-arms. A servant of Dr. Bakers was endeaVonihig to draw a ramrod out of one of the barrels of a gun, the otherbarrel being loaded...

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The friends of Lord PALMERSTON deny the truth of a

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report of his intended retirement from the Foreign Office, which has prevailed lately.. It is still current, however, about the office.

POSTSCRIPT.

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SATURDAY NIGHT. No answer has yet arrived from the King of Holland. M. DE TAL- LEYRAND says it will be conciliatory in terms, but still a refusal.

, COURT or KING'S BEWCH.—Mr. Follett moved the Court to - day,

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on behalf of Sir R. Paul and Lady Joddrell, for a ride calling ,upon Mr. J. Parry, a Chancery barrister, to show cause why a criminal information .should not.b e . filed against...

It is certain that the monied interests at 'Amsterdam and

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Rotterdam are much more confident in the approach of a peaceful solution to the still existing difficulties than the people about the Court. • Under this Conviction, those...

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The accounts from Oporto, at the Portuguese Embassy, are to the 3d instant. • They are of a mixed character. The Constitutionalists in their sortie of the 17th ult. lost 50 men...

Great secrecy as to the sending of new forces to

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Ireland is observed. At the War-Office, it is said that the troops which are to be sent are merely the ordinary changes. •

Lord ALTIIORP has ordered all the returns connected with the

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As- sessed Taxes to be made out, preparatory to a motion for their reduc- tion. Several representations have lately been made to the Treasury on the subject of the Customhouse....

Mr. CORBETT, in his Register Of this morning, charitably insinuates

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that the motive of Ministers in retaining so many of the old Tory placemen in the offices of Lord Lieutenants, Magistrates, &o.," was neither more nor less than that of a desire...

The fall in the value of West India Poch - property

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is much talked of in the City to-day. Many people seem nmeh surprised, and at a loss how to account for it. The laws of competition, we think, furnish a very obvious...

Ma. MANNERS Surroses-PEsisiow.—A correspondent of the Morn- ing Chronicle, who

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signs himself ." An Er says that Mr. MANNERS SUTTON acted with great forethough t . in obtaining his re-- - tiring pension from the unreformed House of Commons. i It s indeed...

We - understand there are to be five new Peers. The

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title of the Marquis of Stafford will be Duke of Sutherland, and that of the Mar- .quis of Cleveland will be Duke of Cleveland.—Brighton Gazette. It is currently reported in...

SCOTLAND.

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Four hundred Refermers of Dundee dined together last week, to celebrate the return of Mr. •Kinloch for that borough. Mr. Kinloch, sts webave frequently mentioned before, is one...

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THE MONEY MARKET.

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STOCK EXCIIANGR, FRIDAY EYENCIT21. The Money Market has been more steady during this, than it was during the last week, and the business has not been so extensive, nor the...

THE REVENUE.

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Abstract of the Net Produce of the Revenue of Great Britain, in the Years an& - Quarters ended 5th Jan. 1832 and 5th Jan. 18:33 ; show;ng the Increase or Decrease on each head...

• - ON -THE TIDES.... TO THE EDITOR OF THE

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SPECTATOR. • Pilt••n, January 7th, 1833, Sin;--Tri My corner letter, which treated upon this su16act, I thought I had sufficiently pi oved that, ',rakes Mn-. WOOD.. .could...

• EAST INDIA SHIPPING.

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Arrived-Off Kinsale..Tan.61•11, Bahamian. Maxwell. from Mauritius. In the Clyde 4th, Mary and Jane. Winter, from ditto. Sailed-From Gravesend. Jan. Stir, Margaret, Johns, for...

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THE MINISTRY AND THE NEW PARLIAMENT. - OUR readers will

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find in another part of our paper a list of the members returned to the Reformed House of Commons, divided into two classes,—Ministerialists and Reformers, Opposition and...

TOPICS OF THE DAY.

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SHALL EARL GREY OR THE HOUSE OF COMMONS ELECT . THE NEW SPEAKER? IF the choice' of a Speaker of the Reformed House of Commons rested with the King's Ministers,—if the members...

LORD ALTHORP AND THE NEWSPAPER TAXES.

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IT is generally understood that Lord ALTHORP intends to reduce . . the Stamp-duty on Newspapers to 2d., but to leave the duty on Advertisements untouched. The object of the...

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exi sting 'competition, and judging of the probability, of success. ,

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- THE DISTRESS OF THE LANDED INTEREST.' Dksranss is a word of very uncertain signification. When we hear that the peasantry of Ireland, or the weavers of Spitalfields or...

A LETTER FROM PARIS.

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[At a meeting of the Conservative Club, held on the 1st of January this year, the following resolution - was passed unanimously--Moved by Lord STUART DE Romsay, late Ambassador...

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A correspondent has called our attention to two errors in

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the ac- -count of the Colonial Expenditure for Ceylon. The Governor's salary, he states was reduced from 10,000/. to 8,000/. a year on the appointment of Sir WILMOT HORTON ;...

" A person of overgrown wealth is in almost every case

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a mischievous or use.- loss member of society. In politics, his natural alliance is with the rabble; who can never be his rivals or seem to fail in deference. In private life,...

Some correspondence has appeared in the Newspapers relative" to the

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establishment of a more speedy communication between India and England, by means of a steam conveyance along the line of the Red Sea and. the Mediterranean. The East India...

To say that no man shall represent any portion of

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his countrymen in Parliament without a specific qualification in property, is simply limiting the choice of the electors. In practice, this effect is pretty generally evaded: if...

SOCIETY FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF JUVENILE VAGRANCY.— Captain Beeterox, R.N.

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whose exertions in this cause are deserving the warm praise of every public writer, has succeeded in persuading the Colonial Department to join the Society in sending out twenty...

Some diseases are made to cure themselves by aggravating their

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symptoms. Upon thi principle, COBBETT may find it easier to suit Parliainentary hours to his convenience by increasing the lateness of its sittings, than by endeavouring to make...

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THE VOCAL CONCERTS.

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THE commencement of these concerts was delayed till Monday the 7th instant (as we mentioned in our second edition last week), in conse- euenee of the alterations which have...

PLAYS AND PLAYERS.

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Ma. JERROLD'S petite comedy Nell Gwynne, which was brought' out at Covent Garden on Wednesday, is very pleasant and amusing, and was decidedly successful. It seemed, however,...

The Morning Ifettatd, famous for • hatred of the 'practice

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of the law, in recording the fact that 8,40.0 attornies had taken otit their:cortifidateO thip . , year, 'proceeded to calculate how many poor - devils would be fleeced thereby....

The Olympic Revels, we are sorry to see, have been

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interrupted this week. The illness and probable withdrawal of LISTON from the stage, is likely to "eclipse the gayety of nations." The goddess of the • Paphian Bower herself has...

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SPECTATOR'S LIBRARY.

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America and the Americans. By a Citizen of the World Longman and Co Frericiu. Recollections of a Chaperon. Edited by Lady Dame. 3 vols. Bentley. The Ghost-Hunter and his...

AMERICA AND THE AMERICANS.

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THIS is a goodnaturecl and sensible report of the sojourn of a mer- cantile traveller in the United States. : It is calculated to produce a very favourable impression of the...