Ws noted in our last number, very succinctly, the immediate conse- quences of the Russian advance into Roumili. The bulletins which have since arrived put us in possession of...

been refused to be licensed, but that the refusal had been softened by the offer of a pension of 6000 francs, which the poet had declined accept- ing. There are, we understand,...

been appointed to the Marine. His qualifications for the office are little known in France, and less in England. The clamour of the French Liberal journals has in some measure...

seen fit to quarrel with the King of Hanover, for divers reasons, about which the sub- jects of the King of Hanover know little and care less. The Commission ap- pointed by the...

of the trials of the persons connected with the affair at Bonisokane, "that there were eight men killed and twenty-one wounded, and that no conviction is likely to take place,...

o'clock, for the purpose of giving audience to the Queen of Portugal, who came to take leave of his Ma- jesty. The King, it is said, repeatedly kissed the little Queen, and used...

STOCK EXCHANGE, SATURDAY MORNING.—At the opening of OW Market this week, the price of Consols (which had been done on Saturday at 89,) fell to 881 to 1, with a heavy appearance;...

of Re- quests, on Thursday, a tailor had summoned a respectable attorney, for a small suns for work done. The attorney stated in defence, that he had employed the plaintiff to...

may be the subject, it is wholly fruitless to look there for any recent foreign publications. Our readers will find in the following pages the details of the course of a Roman...

this year's races were to be the last of the kind to be held on the renowned Runnemede, and that they were to be removed to the Second Ascot Meeting. Remonstrances were made by...

these few days direct from Constantinople, and he has furnished us with the following particulars. He travelled by land ; but was compelled by the state of the country, to avoid...

SPECTATOR OFFICE, SATURDAY, Two O'CLOCK. Intelligence of the total defeat of the Miguelites at Terceira has just been brought to the Portuguese embassy, by a gentleman in the...

ON the subject of our remarks on the singular pamphlet to which we last week adverted, we have received the following letter from Mr. LANDSEER senior. "Southampton Street, 24th...

"IF a man, or if any man, or if any other man," as CHARLES IN- CLEDON says aped BYRON, imagined that the granting of the Catholic question would per se and instanter put an end...

THERE is a story, we forget whether it be a genuine Joe or not, in which one friend applying to another for payment of his bill, receives for answer—" This week I pan say...

ON Tuesday, "a grand romantic opera," entitled Der Vampyr, was produced at the English Opera-house. Like the Rauberbraut, it was known to have acquired considerable popularity...

THERE is now at Brighton a person who entitles himself the "Wander - ing Troubadour." He is a man of mean appearance, and owes all his romance to a huge pair of false...

As Mr. ARNAUD'S Maxims are generally derived from the worst pre- vailing practices, a correction of them will serve as a correction of most popular errors. "(Play) Trumps under...

LITERARY SPECTATOR. r " Pr has long," says Dr. MORRISON of Dublin, the author of the little book with this title, " been a subject of complaint amongst scientific and...

THE vice of schools is Theme-writing ; the vice of colleges is Logic. Not that the members of our Universities, or at least that one chiefly giVen to the rudiments of logic, are...

Is an historical novel that no writer needs be ashamed of; though it will not make the reputation of any man. Its merits are too much of the negative kind. If we were to compare...

TELE SPECTATOR. STR,—The whole system of English Law unquestionably requires a complete reform. The fees both of barristers and attornies are truly exorbitant ; and the eeneral...

forcible and practical sort of way, that though fortune is a great deal, skill is still something ; that though good cards may for a time carry all before them, yet careful play...

In addition to the established Christmas souvenirs, which are now in great forward- ness, we have before us the announcement of "a new Annual, of a decidedly religious...

the Isle of Wight on the Rh July, went to pieces in the gale of the 22d inst. Arrived.—At Gravesend, Aug. 24th, Sir Joseph Banks, Frazier, from Singapore ; 26th, Edward Lombe,...

0 nt NATI oNs.—The following gentlemen of Cambridge were ordained by the Bishop of Chester on the 9th inst. Priests—J. Picton, B.A. Queen's College ; J. Todd, B.A. Caius College...

Eturns. — The Lady of the Master of Pembroke College, Oxford, of a daughter—On the 24th inst. at the house of the Dowager Countess St. Germains, Park-crescent, Mrs. Greaves...

Tuesday, August 25. INS OLVENT.—Aug.25, R. Pouario, Cavendish-street, New North - road, Hoxton, vic- tualler. BANKRUPTCY ENTLARGED.—T. HALL, Basinghall-street,...

WAR-OFFICE, Aug. 24.—let 'Reg. Life Guards : Capt. W. J. Williams, from half-pay 2d Ceylon Reg. to be Capt. vice S. F. Cox, who exchanges-4th Dragoon Guards : Capt. G. T....

, CORN EXCHANGE, FRIDAY, Auc. 28. We continue very moderately supplied with Grain in general from our own coast, thongh there has been a good arrival of Foreign Wheat and Oats...