to contest national questions by legitimate means, has made a far greater stride in political advancement, than Quebec with its boundaries shrunk to return members to a packed...

Tits Scotch town of Paisley is one of the bad sores symptomatic of the country's diseased condition ; and it does not yet begin to Tits Scotch town of Paisley is one of the bad...

withdrawn from ratifying the new Slave-trade treaty. It will be remembered that the representative of France joined with the other European Powers in signing a preliminary...

Tao Queen and Prince Albert remain in as much privacy as their Citation admits, at Weimer Castle, enjoying the rougher beauties of nature. They have walked almost daily on the...

According to what has become the annual custom Guildhall, as fitted up for the Ninth of November, was devoted, on Wednesday night, to the service of the Polish refugees for a...

pacification " of Syria had only resulted in permanent dissension ; and the facts are now too glaring to be disputed. The Druses and the Maro- mites are castigating the Turks,...

ate Bishop of Cashel, who arrived in Dublin on Saturday, in a very precarious state of health, died on Tuesday morning, in his sixty-fourth year. Dr. Sandes was for many years a...

Commissioners Skirrow and Phillips opened the District Court of B ankruptcy at Liverpool on Monday ; Messrs. Balguy sucl Daniell opened the Court at Birmingham on Tuesday ;...

Mr. Fox Maule was elected Lord Rector of Glasgow University on Tuesday, by a majority in all the " nations "; his opponent being the Marquis of Bute. Mr. Maule was supported by...

The Lords of the Privy Council met in the Court of Exchequer on Saturday afternoon, to settle the roll of Sheriffs for the ensuing year. There were present, besides the...

remodelling of the semi-independent provinces of European Turkey : it says, that a powerful party of Greeks and Catholics has been formed at Wal- lachia, with a view of bringing...

BIRTHS. On the let June. on board the Trial, on her passage to Sydney, the Wife of Her HARPER, Esq:, of Sydney. of a son. On the 13th. on board the East India ship Clifton, in...

King of Prussia "has just founded a chair of Political Economy at the University of Bonn, and has appointed to it M. Dahlmann, who, in 1837, was dismissed from his situation as...

down to the 2d November, which forms a startling supplement to the summary of tempest disasters: the island has been visited by the most dreadful storm that has occurred since...

SATURDAY NIGHT. By the Clyde West Indian mail-steamer, which left Nassau on the 3d instant, we have received papers from Jamaica to the 19th October, and from the other...

at Newell's Buildings in Manchester on Thursday evening. Mr. George Wilson, the Chairman, reported progress in the new agitation ; describing the organization of committees in...

Morning Chro- nick, contradicting as totally unfounded the statement of the Times, that he had recommended Mr. Maeda West for his recent appoint- ment: Lord Cottenham "had not,...

made public, and the Leeds Mercury of this day explains its bearing on our manufao- tures. The following are the most important alterations- Old Duty. New Duty. Cotton warps,...

the Morning Chronicle alludes in the following words to the Spectator; for the context makes it impossible to misunderstand the application- " What will Peel's weekly advocate...

took place on Wednesday. There was comparatively little discussion ; the only business of importance being a motion to memorialize her Ma- jesty's Government for redress, in...

The Reliance, Green, from China to London, was wrecked near Boulogne, on the 12th instant, the master, crew, and passengers, (about 100 persons,) with the exception the...

Strome EXIMANGE. FRIDAY AFTERNOON. After some unimportant fluctuations, the price of Consols closes this after- noon at an advance of if per cent upon the highest price of last...

THERE is something odious in one government carrying on an underhand war with another. Professions of neutrality on the part of a state which is covertly supplying one of the...

USEFUL EMPLOYMENT FOR ENGLISH TALENT AND ENERGY IN INDIA. Tin great fault of the English Government in India is, the almost exclusive attention paid to Diplomacy. In the...

lit the "City" department of a journal rather celebrated, during the last.seven or eight years, for most varieties of newspaper dis- honesty, the writer, thinking perhaps to...

the joint production of Darnaiv and PURCELL, was produced at Drury Lane Theatre. Having decided upon the revival of this opera, Mr. MACREADY prepared for it in the spirit of an...

THERE is a mistake into which many people fall, that it is an easy thing to give a nickname. The inclination to do so, it must be granted, is as common as being in a passion....

One remark of last week, that "whenever a discreditable act is committed by one of the aristocracy, the lower classes generally contrive, by the way in which they deal with the...

THE announced performance of the Fall of Babylon was of necessity postponed, in consequence of the repetition of King Arthur every night. Not only would Pstus.res have thus been...

CLASSICAL ILLUSTRATION, The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece. By J. A. St. John. In three volumes TRAVELS, Recollections of Siberia. in the Years 1890 and...

ON Monday evening we attended another class-meeting of Mr. HULLAH'S Pupils at Exeter Hall. It was gratifying to see this building crowded with persons of all ranks, most of whom...

Mr. COTTRELL, who appears to have a love of locomotion, and to have travelled over a considerable part of the habitable world, found himself at Moscow in 1841, when the...

reference to a passage in the notice of American State Trials, comes, we believe, from a respected mem- ber of the Society of Friends. TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR....

From November dth to Roomier 17th. BOOKS. Researches in Asia Minor, Pontus, and Armenia; with some Account of their Antiquities and Geology. By Writssurs J. Hanivron,...

OPTICS or ORDNANCE. Nov. 15.- Ordnance Medical Departtnent-Assist.-Sarg. W. Kelly to be Eiurg. vice Seaton, retired on half-pay.

Tuesday, Nov. 15. PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. Lai ell and Kirkland, New Street, Coveut Garden, grocers-Poster and Co. Nor- wich, attornies ; as Lar as regards Towuley-Curries out...

BRITISH Saturday FUNDS. Monday. (Closing Prices.) Tuesday. Indus. Thurs. Friday. 3 per Cent. Consols 14 941 941 94i 94} 949 Ditto for Account 99} 942 941 941 94} 941 3...