of dyspepsia, and throwin g up bilious pamphlets. The last con- tains a fierce attack upon E ng land for spreadin g her empire so wide—a process which must end in weakness—and...

titled : "A vindication of the Duke of Modena from the char g es of Mr. Gladstone from official documents and other authentic sources selected and revised, with an introduction,...

O NE of the most plausible su gg estions yet made for the settlement of the cotton difficulty, is to impose a hi g h differential duty upon all American cotton, to endure for...

tions of a comin g party split on the g reat American ques- tion. The Tories are becomin g more and more hostile in their tone towards the North. One of their leaders has spoken...

he left on the 21st of October, and during his absence of course all political action is suspended. The Emperor oacepied himself while at Corfu with inquiries into the condition...

very interesting. The Government, it appears, have finally resolved to supersede General Fremont, and to discharge his officers. His expenditure, they allege, has been too...

has excited much comment in France, and will be much felt by the poor. The Society was founded in 1833, by twelve young men, whose object was to relieve the poor, and it has...

other demonstration, and the soldiers have used their wea- pons. No details of this occurrence have yet reached Eng- land, but it seems certain that all classes in Russia are...

this year seems to have inspired the Italian people with a determination to get rid of the Papacy by other means, i.e. by a schism in the Church. The Italian Church must declare...

on Thursday. It offered five per cent. on deposits, and received 300,0004 chiefly in small sums, for which amount the share- holders are now liable. It is rumoured that heavy...

the coronation of the King, and continue to keep , up an agi- tation for the restitution of .Posen to Poland. It is said, however, that the peasantry do not sympathize in this...

which has compelled a large section of the population to emigrate. No crops have been reaped for two years.

the University was followed by disturbances ; that the soldiers were called out, and that they have used their weapons, but no details are given. The precise state of the...

is said he, with the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal and Mr. Edmond- stone, Lieutenant-Governor of the North-West, will all depart to- gether. The breadth of cotton planted is...

MONDAY, OCTOBER 28TH. Tun Right Hon. C. P. Villiers and Mr. Weguelin, the two members for Wolverhampton, were present at the annual dinner of the Wol- verhampton Licensed...

Government have asked that of Washington to guarantee the debts due to foreign bondholders, and collect revenues suf f icient to pay the amount, but the story seems very...

to which time no serious movement had taken place on the Potomac, only the Confederates had withdrawn from one or two villages between Manassas and Washington, and now occupy...

WINDSOR CASTLE, OCT. 26.—The Queen, with Princess Alice, rode out on horseback this morning, attended by the Lady in Waiting, Lord Harris, Lord Charles Fitzroy, and Colonel...

FRANCE. THE Paris correspondent of the Globe states : "The Commissioners charged with regulating the ultimate settle- ment of Mexican liabilities for France is de Saligny ;...

Subscriptions to the " FRIEND OF INDIA.," and " OVERLAND FRIEND OF INDIA,"WW be received by Mr. A. E. Galloway, at No. 1, Wellington-street, Strand, London. Terms : Per Annum,...

POWERFUL ELECTRIC COIL.—The Abbe Moigno, the talented editor of the Paris Cosmos, states that on the 9th ultimo he saw 11. Rhumkorff pierce instan- taneously, with his...

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY EVENING. THERE has been increased ease in the Money Market this week, and it was generally expected that the Bank would yesterday reduce their rate of...

Bankrupts.-Henry Parish Simonds, Charles-place, Hertford-road, KIngeland, goldbeater-Edwin Alfred Colwell, High Holborn, milliner-Arthur Silbert Denny, Dean-street,...

Friday. 230 - dis dis die FOREIGN FUNDS. (Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening. Austrian. 5 Ct. French 41 p. Ct' -f.....c. Belgian 41 Mexican 8 284...

On the 26th ult., at Kirkmichael House, Dumfriesshire, the wife of Lieutenant- Colonel Luke White, M.P., of a son. On the 27th ult., at Branton Rectory, Lincoln, the Hon. Mrs....

SIR JAMES GRAFT A M. T HE characters of our leading statesmen are in every sense public property, and it is for the advantage not only of the nation, but also of great...

T HE present state of Russia is in the highest degree cri- tical. Ever since the Crimean war the Government has been in extreme need of money ; its army has been re- duced ; the...

N OTHING could illustrate better the changed position of Rome in its relation with earthly Powers, than the account of the last comedietta performed at Compiegne. For ages the...

I T may be questioned if there is in Europe a position more difficult, or more unnatural, than that of the Prince of Wales. Every career is at once open and barred to him, till...

W HEN France is satisfied," said Louis Napoleon, " Europe is tranquil ;" and certainly the converse of that proposition is too true. The signs of another fever fit are fast...

M R. Fechter's only great defect — and it is a defect almost essentially connected with his highest powers—is the want of any true abandon in his manner in those characters and...

the issue of Armstrong guns to the navy ; the Warrior goes to sea with the old 68-pounders, there is a fresh fire of letters condemning the new artillery, and the question...

ru strongest objection entertained by the English friends of the South to sudden emancipation is, we believe, a secret one. They fear that the slave once emancipated would not...

AN ILLUSTRATED GIFT BOOK. ABOUT this season we may safely look for a number of elaborately got up books, resplendent with gilding, bound in highly ornamental covers of green or...

THE CRUSADES.* THERE is but one defect in this little book, and that is its name. It is not a history at all, either of the Crusades or of their litera- ture; but an essay on...

Oriel man and one of the first of Oxford logicians, by no means belongs to what we must consider as the most prominent school of thought which has lately emanated from that...

Mn. TITACKERLY may say what he likes, but there is a power, or faculty, or union of powers and faculties, in some minds which can only be defined as literary aptitude. It is not...

and therefore, in some measure, the future of Europe, depend upon the character of the Tuscan nobleman who has been raised, so unexpectedly, to the premiership of the Italian...

THE Cornhill is full, this month, of papers, thoughtfully and excel- lently written, but a little deficient in vitality. Politics are, we pre- smile, deliberately excluded, but...