that the Irish Repeal leaders have committed themselves to make speeches at least once a week : it is a vent for their spare restlessness; it exposes all that they can do—which...

POTATOES and Railway deposits, Corn-laws and Fortifications, occasion a vast activity of talk this week—immense agitation at the surface, without any very trustworthy signs of...

successes against the troops under Abd-el-Kader, who is said to have fled before the French. It was in a mountainous pass ; and the more probable conjecture is, that the Emir...

THE circle at Windsor Castle has again been enlivened by the presence of numerous visiters. Prince and Princess Nicholas Esterhazy and other guests having taken leave on...

The new Hall of Lincoln's Inn was opened by the Queen on Thursday. The day was fine, and a considerable crowd collected to witness the arrival of the Royal cortege; which took...

The Free Trade Hall in Manchester was crowded on Wednesday even- ing by an " aggregate fleeting " of the Anti-Corn-law League; Mr. George Wilson in the chair. This meeting was...

A Committee of Dublin Corporation, appointed to inquire and report on the potato-disease, held a meeting on Tuesday; and Mr. O'Connell spoke at some length— In his opinion,...

ne Glasgow Argus announces, that when the Caledonian Canal is re- opened, after the completion of the present great improvements on it, steam- tugs will ply regularly along the...

Apoents.—The Paris Mcmiteur of Saturday published the following imperfect telegraphic despatch. "The General commanding the Twenty-first Military Division to the Marshal...

The Bombay East Indiaman has just brought to this country four beautiful Arab stallions, of a fine grey colour, with gorgeous housings valued at 1;0001. for each horse; the...

WAR - OFFICE, Oct. 31.-4th Light Drags.—Lieut. W. K. Fraser to be Capt. by pur- chase, vice Cumming, whoiretires ; Cornet A. Grant to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Fraser ; E....

SATURDAY NIGHT. It is a common presumption that the subjects discussed at the Cabinet Council, which met at Sir Robert Peel's private residence yesterday, were the state of the...

Morning Chronicle combats the assertion of the Times that Government have no power to receive Stock in lieu of money: the Standing Order of the Com- mons, says the Chronicle,...

"has, in the noblest spirit of charity, commanded his tenantry not to thrash their grain, or to dispose of it; and should they want straw to thatch their dwellings, they have it...

under extraordinary circumstances. The edifice is in the form of a cross: it was to have been called "the Church of the Holy Cross," but the Bishop refused his Consent: it is...

reporting that Ge- neral Lamoriciare had made two successful resents against the Arabs. The Pre-sse states that 11,200 troops have embarked for Algeria; the Constifei- tionnel,...

under Rear-Admiral Leine and Rear-Admiral Inglefield had instituted a strict blockade of Bnceo and of the ports of the Oriental Republic which are occupied by General Oribe,...

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. The English Funds became much firmer at the commencement of the week; and up to yesterday afternoon the tendency to rise prevailed. One or two...

The production of the last new Parisian ballet, Le Diable it Quatre, on the English stage, has been heralded by a new species of puffing—the Puff Interlocutory; which has the...

o the memory of Byron that Cambridge should be " singled out the spot" for his statue, while Harrow is yet " on the Hill"? As if this were not outrage enough), the same year...

recommence on Friday next, with Ilandel's great Oratorio, Israel in Egypt. Mr. H. Phillips will then reappear in London for the first time since his return from America.

little piece with an ingeniously-constructed plot, produced at the Haymarket with good success. In the French repertory from which it is taken, it would perhaps be styled...

The Mars, Brooks, from Singapore to Liverpool, was wrecked on a sugar-loaf rock, off the East coast of Bingtang, 29th Aug. and sunk ; crew and passengers saved. The William the...

THE MONSTER DISEASE OF PARLIAMENT. DISMAY at the overwhelming mass of railway legislation which Threatens Parliament for next session, has probably occasioned the report, "that...

AVARICE and the other selfish passions do not, like those which are more social in their workings, become ennobled when they move great masses at once. On the contrary, their...

A NEW aristocracy is springin g . up—the aristocracy of railways. Your "cotton lord " begins to give place to the" extensive share- holder " ; a phrase which implies a...

that a man does not see his way clearly ; undue precipitation, that he does not see it at all. True promptitude and true caution lead to the same result. The wise man bides his...

A rnoracr is said to be contemplated which would strikingly alter the aspect of London : it into cover the footways with trans- parent verandahs projecting from the houses, "so...

A 1LELIGIOUS war is raging in the state of Illinois : not a secta- rian war such as for three centuries has been often witnessed in Europe, but a war by which a new religion is...

EXCISSLisTICAL ARCHEOLOGY, Begistrum Episeopatus Aberdonensis, Ecclesle Cathedralie Aberdonensis Repesta que extant in untnn collects. In two volumes. Printed/or Me Spalding...

TIM scene of this historical romance is laid in England and Norway, during one of the darkest parts of the Anglo-Saxon annals, when the country was exposed to the devastation of...

WECN any particular subject is pursued to minuteness and treated in a phraseology peculiar though it may be appropriate, it passes from the literal to the pedantic. This, so far...

From October 24th to October 30th. BOOKS. Githa of the Forest. By the Author of " Lord Deere of Gilsland," &c. In three volumes. History of the Later Roman Commonwealth, from...

Tan embellishment of printed books has made its rapid progress by such gradual steps, that in order to estimate duly the advance of typography as exemplified in this sumptuous...

ROYAL EXCHANGE STATUARY. MR- LOUGH'S statue of Queen Victoria, just erected in the centre of the Merchants' Court, completes the show of statuary at the Royal Exchange —and is...

On the 21st October, at Rochester, the Lady of Captain Mould, Royal Engineers, of a daughter. On the 230, at Westover, Isle of Wight, the Lady of the Hon. William a'Court...

Tuesday, October 28. PAWEDIESSIIIII DISSOLVED. Robinson and Hornby, Liverpool, milliners—Stabbing and Son, Portsmontk engineers—Fenton and narsdens, Sheffield, merchants; as...

BRITISH FUNDS. (Closing Prices.) Sallied. Monday. Faraday. Wants. Thum. -- Friday. 3 per Cent Consols 97 061 97 974 971 97 Ditto for Account . 971 97 97 974 97 971 3...