THE Roman Catholic Relief Bill has been read a second time in the House of Commons, after two nights' debate. On Tuesday the debate lasted little more than four hours,—the...

diture for the year 1828, was rather more than forty-one millions sterling ; being an excess beyond the income of considerably more - than.174 millions of francs, - which has to...

Despatches from Terceira, dated March 9th, received this morn- ing by the Marquis of Pahnella, announce that the island is in the best state of defence. A private letter from...

of Don Miguel delighted to dwell, that in the course of his usurpation he had shed no blood. This is at an end. He has begun his "gaol delivery" by the execution of five...

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY EVENING.—Most of the leading ope- rators of the Jewish persuasion having " got out of Stock," for the purpose of avoiding the possibility of loss, and...

There is a report of a duel having been fought this morning be- tween the Duke of Wellington and Lord Falmouth. Another version is, that the duel was between the Duke and Lord...

the Lancaster Assizes for the forgery of a deed purporting to be an indenture of demise for securing the sum of 6504 to Elizabeth Mather, on certain lands and hereditaments in...

Man- sionhouse, on Monday, for having sold clothes in Cutlerstriet, in violation of the law. It was ascertained after they had departed, that each of them hid offered to give as...

STANDARD.—Ill despair of adding by our recommendation any thing to the intense interest possessed by the speeches of our glorious Protestant advo- cates in the House of Commons,...

"In the balcony which o'erhangs the stage, I've seen one wench two 'prentices en g age: This half a-crown doth in his fingers hold, That just lets peep a little bit of gold. "...

TOPICSIOF THE DAY. SIR ROBERT INGLIS declared on Tuesday night that the Catholic question had not been sufficiently discussed ! What are the ideas of the worthy member for...

A VERY considerable interest has within the last wear been excited in the scientific world, by the conflicting reports upon the subject of Sir MTN:PRAY DAVY'S health. While one...

The following inflammatory placard is stated to have been posted in the City. Lek Sir CHARLES WETHERELL look . to it. "Englishmen ! when a Government attempts to alter the...

" I pray you stand not on the order of your going, but go at once." " Goon wine," says the proverb, "needs no bush ;" and no book of our time has been less puffed and more...

This is an anniversary, which, in conjunction with its fellow of the " Garden," is, and deserves to be, popular. It has high claims as a charity ; for many hundreds either do...

"The gallant conduct of the Portuguese troops at the battle of Busaco, had induced the Ministry to confer on Marshal Bercsford the Order of the Bath. The occasion of his...

Wa have visited one theatre where the performers are all perfect in their parts ; where there are no box-book fevers; no colds or hoarsenesses ; where the singers are never...

I regard BRAHAM as one of the most extraordinary men of the age. He has delighted three generations. He was the pupil of Lnozti, and sung ballads at the old Royalty Theatre,...

PERHAPS one of the greatest advantages likely to attend on our National Gallery, though one little contemplated at the time of its formation, is the opportunity it affords...

Fr has not been our fortune to attend these preleetions ; but we subjoin an account of them addressed to us by a friend,---who proves his devotion to the science, by expressing...

from the service, and their half-pay has been cancelled from the 17th of March, 1829, inclusive, on receiving a commuted allowance for their commissions :- Lieut. Iligatt Boyd,...

CAMBRIDGE, March 20.—At a congregation on Wednesday last the following degrees were conferred—Mast•ws of Arts—Rev. Geor g e Osborne Townshend, Fellow of Kin g 's College ; Rev....

PREFERMENTS. The Rev. R. TwOpeny, B.D. Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, was on Tuesday last presented, by the Master and Fellows of that Society, to the Vicarage of...

.BOOKS IN THE PRESS, OR PREPARING FOR PUBLICATION. The Foetical Sketch Book, in one volume, by T. K. Harvey, including a third edition of his Australia, will be published...

The change of wind which took place this week has already brought in several of the vessels so long expected from the mud, and many more are hourly looked for. The Berwickshire...

Tuesday, March. 17. rAers:E as flies DissOLvED. A. Kande; and J. Martin, Beckenham, Kent, coach-proprietors-Cumming and Butter, Cheynd-walk, Chelsea, surgeons-T. A. Green,...

Birmus.-At Polkemmet, Scotland, the Lady . of Sir Wm. Beale, Bart. of a daughter-Oil the 13th Inst. at Kelsale-house, Suffolk, the Lady of Lieut.-Col. Sir George Haste, Of the...

CORN.EXCHANGE, FRIDAY, Baum 20. The supply of Grain in general this week has been very moderate ; and the duty on Foreign Wheat•being now 1.0s. &I. per quarter, quite as good...