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The French army in the Morea has been in want
The Spectatorof provisions, and an epidemic fever has made many victims. Coron had sur- rendered without bloodshed, and Patras and Moclon were expected to follow. The island of Candia is...
We are for one week without any exciting intelligence from
The SpectatorIreland. The continued formation of Brunswick Clubs, and the reiterated assurances of the orators that they are to be true and faithful champions of the Church, become...
SATURDAY NIGHT.
The SpectatorNo further accounts have been received to-day from the theatre of war. The last courier who arrived at the Russian Embassy brought the official confirmation of the surrender of...
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
The SpectatorVARNA has fallen. The Russian official account of the event is dated from the "Camp before Varna," on the 11th of October; when, the defences having been beaten down or blown...
The accounts from Gibraltar of the progress of the fever
The Spectatorare extremely distressing. The following are some details. • On the 11th October, there were 771 cases, 109 of them new ; 344 were serious ; convalescents, 210. Since the 10th...
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THE MONEY MARKET.
The SpectatorSTOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY EVENING.-There has been a good deal of business doing iu the public Funds during the present week, and some fluctuation, although not to any great extent...
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LONGMAN AD CO. V. POLE AND Co.—An action of damages
The Spectatorfor conspiracy, by the eminent booksellers against the banking firm of Pole and Co., has been tried in the Court of King's Bench. Mr. Thomas Hurst, a partner in the firm of...
OLD BAILEY SESSIONS,—Edward Cooper, lately a coachman in the service
The Spectatorof Lady Nepean, was convicted of the forging of various receipts to the amount of 60/. with the intention of defrauding her ladyship. Ile had been intrusted with money to pay...
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THE PRESS.
The Spectatortime general system of society : something analogous to it appears every- where in the affairs of common life. He who is not in possession of landed property to a certain yearly...
CLAIMS OF THE WOOL-GROWERS.
The SpectatorBLACKWOOD'S QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE—What right, it may well be asked, have the wool-growers to demand that the manufacturers of the country shall not be permitted to...
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WHO, BESIDES THE PAWNBROKERS, ARE BENEFITED BY FREE TRADE ?
The SpectatorMORNING Jourtmod.—We reply, the Fundholders. With them, Mr. Hus- kisson, the Liverpool commission agents, and a few leading merchants of London, originated the system which has...
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.
The SpectatorTOPICS OF THE DAY. AS PERFORMED BY HIS MAJESTY'S SUBJECTS ON FENENDEN HEATH. WE last week indulged in some remarks adverse to the principle of County Meetings as applicable to...
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MR. SHIEL'S SPEECH.
The SpectatorA VERY considerable hue and cry has been set up to very little purpose relative to the speech of Mr. SHIEL. It is clear he fore- saw—what actually happened—that an assemblage...
AMERICAN JOURNALISM.
The SpectatorMR. NEAL, an American gentleman, who contributed some clever papers to the London Magazine and Blackwood's, has established a newspaper called The Yankee, in the United States ;...
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MUSICAL MECHANICS.
The SpectatorTHE writer of the "Diary of a Dilettante," in the Harmonicon, gives the following interesting account of a musical machine upon the principle we suggested in our notice of...
CITY AMATEUR CONCERTS.
The SpectatorWE have had many a less pleasant musical entertainment at the Argyll Rooms than the one served up on Thursday night by our metropolitan amateurs. Truly they tread hard upon the...
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1V1ACBETH — MR. KEAN — RECOLLECTIONS OF KEMBLE.
The SpectatorMn. KEAN'S Macbeth is a failure, partially redeemed by some beautiful passages and one well-acted scene. On comparing the ideas derived from a study of the poet with the image...
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" NOLLEKENS AND HIS TIMES*" should have been called Nor,
The SpectatorLEKENS AND HIS WIFE. But let not anybody be deterred from LITERARY SPECTATOR. the perusal of this delightful book by its title : it is not the remi- niscences of one who only...
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shapeless torso on its legs : these were sold to
The SpectatorEnglish amateurs 1. Three Marches from the Operas of the Zauberspruch and Well°, ar- ranged for the Pianoforte, by J. P. Pixis. of fortune, who at this present time possess...
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A NOTE ON TRUSTEESHIP, AND ON THE PRESENT STATE OF
The SpectatorOUR LAWS. THE newspapers lately reported various arguments in the case of Marsh and Others, before the Lord Chancellor*. The main question in the case is the responsibility of...
NATURAL FORMATION OF SOIL.
The SpectatorNothing can be more truly beautiful in itself, or more deeply interesting to a reflecting mind, than the process by which Nature constantly produces an accession of soil, and an...
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EAST INDIA SHIPPING. FRIDAY EVENINO.
The SpectatorThe Mary Ann has at length arrived, but not having touched at Madras, she com- municates II0 shipping intelligence which we had not previously received tit:Bombay. Arrived. At...
ROOKS ABOUT TO BE PUBLISHED.
The SpectatorThe Trials of Life, a Novel, by the author of "Dc Lisle," or the Sensitive Man. The Second Series of the ROMMICO of History ; to comprise Tales founded on facts, and...
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS.
The SpectatorBtuTrts:-At Edinburgh, Mrs. R. H. Barber, of twin daughters-At New Posso, Lady Nasmyth, of a son-At Waltham Rectory, in the county of Leicester, the lady of the Hon. and Rev....
FROM THE LONDON GAZETTES.
The SpectatorTuesday, October 28. PAD.TNERSIIIPS DISSOLVED. F. Potts and J. Martin, Northumberland-street, Marylebone, schoolmasters-T. Baker and J. Tilney, Ilford, Essex-J. and E....
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LONDON MARKETS.
The SpectatorCORN EXCHANGE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31. • Our supply of En g lish Grain in g eneral this week has been very moderate, thou g h elere has been a g ood arrival of Forei g n Wheat. On...
