Tan affairs of Ireland stand out prominently among the events of the last seven days. The leading incidents are—the appointment of a new Lord Lieutenant; the departure of the...

recent ac- counts of Turkish achievements. The Turks have not shown themselves near Varna, which is now by fortification made stronger than ever. Though both belligerents are...

was made on the 9th of this month; but failed, from want of con- cert, or from treachery among some of the persons engaged.

Am- bassador at London, has given rise to some lively excitement at Paris. The doubt is, whether he has come to mix in domestic cabals, connected with the disjointed state of...

that the Emperor of Russia has signified his intention of setting out to join the army as soon as the weather sluill permit. It is feared, however, from the great rigour of the...

en a visit to his Majesty :—the Duchess of Kent, Princess Victoria, Princess '1- terliazy, Lord and Lady Willoughby, Hen. Miss Burrell, Lord and Lady Am- herst and Lady Sarah...

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY EVENING.—The gloom which prevailed in our Money Market at the close of last week continued, and even in- creased, at the opening on Monday, and a great...

half-crown and a shilling. Limbrick, an officer of Hatton-garden, employed by the Mint, in consequence of information and instructions from Mr. Powell, Solicitor of the Mint,...

for the despatch of county business. A motion was carried to compel Dlr. Stirling to give in his accounts, and to give up the papers be. longing to the county. The report on...

Lieutenant Courtenay of the navy for an assault. The Lieutenant and two men were passing along the bridge without paying the customary toll of one half-penny ; and the assault...

stolen a bill-hook from a person in Camberwell. He had formerly been convicted of stealing; and was now ordered to be transported for life. William Huntingdon and his wife were...

Union-hall, on Tuesday, having been discovered on the previous evening on the roof of an unfinished house in Waterloo-road, with a quantity of lead its his possession, which he...

at Horsemonger-lane, the county gaol of Surrey. Jardine, it will be recollected, was convicted at the Kingston assizes of having administered arsenic to his wife with the...

TOPICS OF THE DAY. PROS A CORRESPONDENT. Tins greater bore than the Thames Tunnel itself, and, which like it, seems destined, notwithstanding the zeal and anxiety of its...

" bitter cold." To cross Westminster Bridge at this particular season, is an achievement to be paused on as CIESAR paused ere he crossed the Rubicon. The frost wind cuts with...

" When a man talks what he does not understand, to another who does not under- stand him, he is said to talk metaphysics." Definitioa of Metaphysics, by the Blacksmith of...

THERE is something so recherche in the manner and the object of the Edinburgh murders ; in the history of the perpetrators, and of the den where the deeds of darkness were...

—"Locum sume Gni in Adelphns."— TERENCE—Hem !— THE Adelphi is the only place just now in London where you can enjoy totality of warmth ; for even at his own fire side a man's...

LITERARY SPECTATOR. BRAVE JOHN SHIPP ! Excellent Jorm SHIPP Had it been thy lot to have been born on the coast opposite to that on which thy poor mother left thee, thou hadst...

BAUSSET had already published two volumes re- specting the private life of NAPOLEON, which embraced numerous interesting particulars illustrative of the character of that...

novel called the Castilian, in three volumes, written by a Spaniard. It is the His- tory of PEDRO the Cruel, King of Castile. It is useless to say what there is not in the book:...

OXFORD, January 20.—The Vice Chancellor and the Dean of Christ Chsizsdi have issued the following notice :— " The Right Hon. Charles Watkin Williams Wynn, upon offerinig a...

: it is a 'fiction, but so feigned as that it may be supposed a real production of the times in which it is ostensibly written. Now the writing of the oldest English authors,...

THE PECULIAR Loox or NAPOLEON.—As soon as the quadrilles were over, (at a masked ball at the Tuileries,) the country-dances began, and the at- tendants upon the court entered...

13001IS IN THE PRESS, OR PREPARING FOR PERLICATfoN. Personal Narrative of a Journey Overland from the Bank to Barnes. By ars Inside Passenger. A Second Edition of Mr. Derwent...

The King has been pleased to g rant to the Rev. Thomas Sin g leton, Clerk, Mister of Arts, the place and di g nity of a Canon or Prebendary of the Cathedral Church of Worcester,...

The Madras and Arabian, which have arrived at Liverpool from Calcutta, furnish its with; intelligence later only by a few days than that received by H.M.S. Undaunted, told...

Bi ars s.-Yesterday, at Stratford Green, Essex, the Lady of Wilson Jones, Esq. of Gellegynnau, Denbighshire, of a son-At her father's, the Earl Curnwallis's house, Hill-street,...

War-Office, January 19. 40th Regiment of Foot-LieutaGen. Sir James Kempt, G.C.B. from the 81st Foot, to he Col. vice Gen. Sir Brent Spencer, deceased. 81st Foot-illaj.-Gen....

Tuesday, Jan. 20, PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. Anderton and Sons, Pilkington and Manchester, fustian manufacturera-J. Ward and G. Bawer, Sheffield, wine-merchants-M. A. de Freitag...

CORN EXCHANGE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 23. Our arrivals both of English and Foreign Wheat this week have been very limited, but the severity of the weather having completely...