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NEWS OF THE WEEK.
The SpectatorTHE first three nights, the greater part of the Parliamentary week, were devoted by the Commons to a wearisome debate on Lord STANLEY'S Registration Bill for Ireland. The...
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Rumours of disasters in Africa, of a serious quarrel between
The Spectatorthe Duke of ORLEANS and Marshal VALLI:E, and of the Duke's speedy Rumours of disasters in Africa, of a serious quarrel between the Duke of ORLEANS and Marshal VALLI:E, and of...
In consequence of a discovery that Don CARLOS has been
The Spectatorac- tively instigating his partisans in Spain to raise a fresh insurrection, he has been ordered to strict confinement in the fortress of Blaye. All the recent uews is...
By the same arrival we have received Upper Canada papers
The Spectatorto -the 25th ultimo. The Kingston Chronicle and Gazette gives parti- culars of a disastrous fire, by which fifty houses in that town were destroyed on the night of the 12th...
The packet-ship St. James, which left New York on the
The Spectator1st instant, arrived at Portsmouth on Thursday. The commercial in- telligence is still unsatisfactory, trade being very dull. No political events of interest are mentioned.
Debatts anb likorcetiings in parliament.
The SpectatorREGISTRATION Or IRISH VOTERS. The House of Commons was occupied the first three nights of the week with a debate on Lord Stanley's bill "to amend the laws relating to the...
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Further evidence concerning the murder of' Lord William Russell was
The Spectatorgiven yesterday before the Bow Street Magistrates. The witnesses were the cook and housemaid, Lord William's coachmen, Mr. Pector's coachman, the butler of Mr. Latham, who lived...
br Court.
The SpectatorAST:J.1:S A mphizbeatre, the Ancient Concert at the llanover Square Rooms, and the Italian Opera have afforded anntseineut to the Queen and the Prince tl:is week. The opera was...
Zbr StIrtropolis. At a r.:eet:itg of the Common Conned on
The SpectatorThursday, ere freedom of the City was presented to Lord Sea t011, The Chansbcri..in, James Shaw, delivered a complimentary mblress on the oceivien ; Lord Seaton returned an...
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York Minster has again narrowly escaped entire destruction by fire,
The SpectatorAbout nine o'clock on Wednesday night, flames were seen to issue front the belfry at the South-western end of the Cathedral. The alarm was given, and fire-engines were speedily...
Zbe robincrs.
The SpectatorLord Melgund does not intend to offer hhnself again for Hythe; rea Mr. Stewart Manjoribanks is mentioned as the Whig candidate to sue- ceed him. Mr. HarInnd has announced his...
The following petition for the admission of foreign sugar into
The Spectatorthe English market liar home consumption, has been no tueronsly signed by "wholesale and retail grocers, confeedoners, and others of Lyndon and its vicinity." It sets forth- "...
A new church is about to he erected on Tlti
The Spectatorickenham Common. The Queen Dowager's subscription towards it is 100/. ; the Duke of Northumberland's, 500/. ; Mr. Clay's, 5001.; and several subscriptions of 100/. and 15o/. are...
The Yorkshire Gazette mentions " the total wreck of the
The Spectatorbarque Arcturus, belonging to Mr. Halt, of Whitby, and bound from Sierra Leone to Sunderland, with a valuable cargo of oak. On Sunday MOTn. ing last, when the vessel Wi . :S uir...
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IRELAND.
The SpectatorThe Irish Judges have decided that a sentence of (hall passed on Women, Casey and Hartnett, convicted of murder at Cork, must be reversed, in consequence of a technical...
The last regular packet front the West ',elks brought accounts
The Spectatorfront ltemerara to the 20:11 of .Nlareb, bust from a private source we have been favoured with intelligence front that colon,y ten (lays' later. he Cluiana l'in,fw tl:e 80th...
Sir Francis Heed has sent to the newspapers a letter
The Spectatorwhich he has addressed to Sir Robert Peel, on the Cenada Benito] Bill. Sir Robert, he resniuds lsisnm , gave his reluctant eonsent to the second reading of that bill on the...
SCOTLAND.
The SpectatorA great meeting of the mercantile community of Glasgow was held in the Assembly-rooms of that city on the 15th, to petition the Queen and both Houses of Parliament to take...
A third (tests:itch front Colonel Wakefield ts-:•.s received by the
The SpectatorDirectors of the New Zealend Cempany on Tuesday last. It was brought by a vessel direct from Holtianga, a port on the western side of the North Island ; and contains a det a...
filisceitantous.
The SpectatorWe are informed that her Grace the Dutchess of Sutherland has re- signed the appointment of Mistress of the lobe.; to her Majesty, and that the Dutehess of Bedford is to be her...
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General Wyndham will oppose Mr. Horsman at Coekermouth, Iii his
The Spectatoraddress to t he (deems's, Mr. Horsman says- " it is 111111Urrs....al'y use me to say that 1 never sought office, and I have still less wished for it. i bal consul t ed my own...
The French Chamber of Deputies have voted the renewal of
The Spectatortie charter of the Bank of France to 31st December 1867, by a majority of 252 to 58.
POSTSCRIPT. SATURDAY.
The SpectatorAt Cambridge, the numbers at the close of the poll were— For Sir Alexander Grant For Professor Starkie Majority At Ludlow— For Mr. Redfield Fur Mr. Larpent Majority 745 652...
MONEY MARKET.
The SpectatorSmolt EXVI1ANOE, FuTnAv AFTERNoom. The impulse given to the 11fone1--suarket on Saturday last by the financial statement of the Chaneellor of the Exchequer, continued during...
In the liewe of Lords, last night. the Bishop of
The SpectatorExi:TEN presentee - 1 petition front 31erthyr TydviI, representing tint want of new churches and of religions instruction for the impielly-inere:'sing population of that...
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THE ARMY.
The SpectatorNVAR•OFFICE, Mit \ 22.-13th Light litrags.---1,..1. 11. .91Igootl, (lent. to he 1,Irmit, by purchase, vice who retires, 70th Voct -•:1,,,i,t.-Surg. .1. Alaharg ti• Sire Ke11110,...
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, ANI) DEATHS.
The SpectatorOn the 1:3111 inst., at Pent Cottoge, near Winds. r. T.ittly li.ixteAino, of a son antl heir. On the 14th inst., Lady Itomurr Gitosykrant. of It daughter. On Out 16th inst., in...
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
The SpectatorEXERCISES IN ONOMATOLOGY. THE name of Radical has fallen into such disrepute of late years from the mixture of feeblemeae contradiction ; apathy, and treachery displayed by the...
EAST INDIA SHIPPING. The etwbar. trot.' Liverpool to chino hos
The Spectatorpot batik leaky. Arrived-At t;rave,:ettd. 1611t, Victoria, Street. t'rom the Cap.': 17th, Aritb, Item :t1,, ur iti ll s ; 1511, Niataga,ear, t ititlell ; 10t1). Anna Maria, Ryan...
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SENDING ROUND TIIE HAT.
The SpectatorWs: remember in our juvenile days a sort of provincial Ducrows who used to witch our village world with noble horsemanship sob Arp- i5l the open market-place. lt being...
LIGHTNING-CONW - CrOilS: MORALITY SSE ELMO- PEAN GOVERNMENTS.
The SpectatorToe use of what limy be called lightning-conductors in the moral world—attractions to divert the violent passions, which might work havoc in our own circle, ilito ;mottles...
NAP(1)LEON'S REMAINS : THE BONAPARTE FAMILY.
The SpectatorLoris Pui mem:, yielding to the suggestions of his IICW Minister, wishing to acquire credit for magnanimity, and perhaps desirous of giving a new direction to the minds of his...
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THE GERMAN OPERA.
The SpectatorTEE vigour, as yell as the extent of Spoil a's genius, are yet led par- tially made known to the English piddle. his fame, it is tree, has been extending year by year : his...
OPIUM \VAR 1)0CUMENTS.
The Spectatorr.%1ZT Or A eeenrac nese.eren Toe ovens 01' ENGLAND " raost pint (7111a1731: mi Nl."110N.S1111:S Al' CANTON. " We 60:th that your country is distant front its about sixty or...
THE ITALIAN OPERA.
The Spectatorr re s are contagious. Without meaning an irreverent association of ideas, it would seem that people grow insensible to outrages by repeti- tions, wheth:r oil the real or...
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CONTINENTAL INDIA.
The SpectatorNATURE, says Imlae, sets her gifts on the right hand and on the left ; as we approach one we recede from another. The same law which bars mankind from the full means of...
SPECTATOR'S LIBRARY.
The SpectatorRAVELS, Cominental India. Travelling Sketches and Historical Recollections, illustratiug the Antiquity , . Religion. and Manners of the Ilindoos. the Extent of British Con....
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TIMON, BUT NOT Or ATBENS.
The SpectatorTBIS is a singular publication. The author is a person of some reflection and ability, with a critical perception in music and paint- ings. Ile is also one who has thought much,...
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THE ANATOMY OF SUICIDE.
The SpectatorTHIS volume originated in a paper its author, Mr. FORBES WINS- LOW, read to the " Westminster Medical Society," the object of which was to show that the disposition to commit...
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PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.
The SpectatorThe Anatomy of Suicide. By FORRES WtssLow, Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, London ; Author of " Pity tie and Phy- sicians." Tinum, but net of Athens. In two vols....
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FINE ARTS.
The SpectatorTHE NEW ROYAL EXCHANGE. Jr was announced a few days ago that the design for the 'new Royal Exchange was at last fixed upon ; and having obtained a sight of the drawings, we are...
THE MISSING PICTU1111 BY LEWIS.
The SpectatorJolts 1.r.wis's large picture, that was to have enriched the Weter-eo- lour Exhibition, leis safely arrived at last ; and we have been gratified by a sight of it at Mr....