THE Bill still lingers. We had a faint hope that when the first Schedule was got.over, the second would be a matter of compa- rative brevity—that the opposition to partial would...

fitte o t up in every respect as in 1830. The throne occupied the place the President's seat, and on each side were seats for the Dukes di NEMOURS and ORLEANS; the seats for the...

transactions at Lisbon referred to in the King of France's speech. His despatqh is dated July 11. The French fleet, he states, was then lying broadside on under the quays of the...

Wed- nesday to hold a Levee. The .following were the introduction on the occasion— . . . Earl of Leven, by the Duke of Montrose. Mr. A. K. Barclay, by Sir W. Jaffe. Sir Ralph...

84 pieces of cannon, began to pass the Vistula on the 13th, close to the Prussian frontier. The passage of the river was effected on the 13th, 14th, and 15th. It does not appear...

progress and reception of King LEOPOLD in Belgium. The following is a copy of the speech which he made on taking his seat on the throne, after having subscribed the oath to the...

Majesty, at the opening of London Bridge, are grandly described by the • City Newsman. "T i me throne which was prepared for Guildhall on the ilth of November will, it is said,...

occupied a great deal more of the public attention than it merited, was disposed of on Thursday, after several half-hearings. The Committee of the House of Commons had...

Hawkesworth Fawkes, Esq., of Fernley Hall, to request him to stand as a candidate for the representation of Halifax. Mr. Fawkes received the deputation with great politeness,...

Sir F. L. Blosse, state that the climax of distress in the districts of Galway and Mayo is over ; that the potato crop is very forward ; and that, alter this month, no further...

the boy Richard Faulkner Taylor, on the 4th of March last, took place at Maidstone yesterday. The trial was a long and interesting one. Tire prisoner, as is not uncommon with...

but at Accounts were received last Saturday of the occurrence of cases of the moment when we write, the clouds have cleared away, and the air, cholera . at Port-Glasgow which...

and legs, June 27th 28th 29th THE CROPS.—Wheat harvest has commenced in Essex, where the crops are heavy, and in excellent condition. Near Brighton it is ex- pected that on...

a few minutes the whole once. He gave him two cuts. He took the boy into the wood to murder him. He house was in one blaze. Several houses iu Maxwell Court, in the rear had on...

tempore member for Weymouth, to Sir G. F. Johnstone. Copy of a Letter from C. B. Wall, Esq., pro tempore member for Weymouth, to Sir G. F. Johnstone. "SIR — Having received a...

SPECTATOR OFFICE, SATORDA.Y, Two o'CLoca. Dr. Daux, who was sent by the Lords of the Privy Council to in- quire into the truth of the alleged cases of Cholera at Port Glasgow,...

far as the materials admit, a correct table of the absentees on the various divisions on the Reform Bill. Those who cannot show most satisfactory reasons for their absence,...

A. and W. GILLETT ' London, merchanta--J. and J. Roam/tom, Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, joiners-4. and.B. SMITH, Wellington, Shropshire, drapers- BELL and Co. rope.mannfactuers;...

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY E VENING.-On Saturday Exchequer Bills closed at 12s. to 13s. Consuls closed. 821. The speech of the King of the French does not 'notwithstanding the...

BIRTHS. On the 17th inst. at Wemyss Castle, Lady EDNA Wksivss, of a daughter, still born. On the 25th inst. at his Lordship's residence, Grosvenor Street, the Countess of...

WAR-OFFICE, July 26.-211:1 Regt. of Life Guards : Lieut. C. Clarke to be Capt. by purchase, vice Davidson, who retires-2nd Regt. of Dragoon Guards : Lieut.-Gen. J. Hay to be...

At an ordination held by the Bishop of Chester, at Durham, on the I7th inst. the following gentlemen of Cambridge University were ordained. Deacons-J. S. Bolden, B.A. Trinity...

JULY 30.-On Tuesday last, IL Horn, 13.A. of St. John's Colle g e, and W. R. Fremantle, B.A. of Christ Church, were elected Probationary Fellows of Magdalen College ; and at the...

Hornblow, from Madras. At St. Helena, previous to 7th June, Ganges, Ardlie, from Singapore Neptune, Cum- ' "berlege, from Madras. Wanstead, Friend ; and Bengal Merchant,•Fox,...

BRITISH. Saler. 3 per Cent. Reduced . ..... 833 3 per Cent. Consols ....... 824 Ditto for Account ........ 8 2i 3414 34 per Cent. Old .... 905 34 per Cent. New . . . 90 1...

have a CORONATION ;—so says the Gazette. A CORONA- TION 1 WINO is a Coronation? Did you see the lattl,did you ever see the grand show exhibited at Drury Lane by the late Mr....

cracy, alias House of Commons, on Thursday last, July 14, one citizen .512twood "'objected to , the constant appeals made by the Ministers to the People, as better suited-to...

sistent as that of hereditary judges or hereditary juries ; and as absurd as an hereditary mathematician or an hereditary wise man. "A body of men holding themselves accountable...

"Although we have the most unconquerable antipathy to every man who wears the royal livery of blood, yet we cannot forget that they are men —at least, that they still retain the...

" Ye are all equal, Nature made you so. EQUALITY is your birthright;—when I gaze On the proud palace, and behold one man In the blood-purpled robes of royalty, Feasting at...

" We are so fully convinced that the Reform Bill is nothing to you,. friends and fellow-countrymen, that we will not occupy our columns with it, at the expense of more valuable...

Established Church, were useful to the people, they would see it and say so : none know better what is useful to them than themselves. If these institutions be not useful, why...

THE DANGERS OF DELAY. IN our last Number we hinted at, rather than described, some of the evils which result from the delay of Parliament in passing the Reform Bills. The delay...

" Meeting of the Ministerial Delegates and Mock - Representatives, July 6 and 7, 1831. " Russell moved the order of the day. " Sibthorp was determined to persist in his honest...

" One murder Makes the villain—millions thehero. Princes are privileged to kill, While numbers sanctify the crime." " Oh I Property, Property, this is more of your doings I you...

" There is no subject to which the attention of mankind—in the pre- sent state of society—can be so usefully directed as that of property. It is, however, a subject so replete...

interested men, such as placemen, pensioners, lords of the bed-chamber, lords of the kitchen, lords of the necessary-house, and the Lord knows what besides, .can find as many...

" Citizen Derisly considered the present state of the distribution of property extremely injurious to all classes of society. He thought that the grandees ought to yield to the...

IRELAND. ' " IRISH ARISTOCRATS !—YOU are, with few exceptions, a hard-hearted, inhuman tribe of monsters. This is generally admitted. In audacious villany you surpass your...

" No. 14, " (1 , , ice One Penny,) contains : "The New Nondescript Parliament—A word to the Unrepresented— Republicanism in France and Belgium—Poland—Bloodthirsty Tithe-...

" Then he would talk—ye gods ! how he would talk !" LEE'S ALEXANDER. IF Alexander talked as often as the nominee members on the Re- form Bill, well might Statira invoke the...

order not to leave a doubt on the subject. The circulation of the papers from, which the extracts have been made, is already very great, and is daily increasing. Why not "put...

than —No. "Here endeth the second chapter. of —THE APPROACHING REPUBLIC." Queiy. Can the character of tM it is ? The whole nation thunders, Let us sing to the praise and glory

the trammels both of dis- guise and fear ; we cannot avoid the struggle, and we must meet it man- fully :—no more evasion; we will not trespass, but deny the authority of our '...

THE case of Professor PATTISON at least shows one thing clearly enough—that the London University is unhappy in its constitu- tion. The great legislators who combined to form...

MR. PRENTICE, the editor of the Manchester Tinier, was tried before the late Quarter Sessions at Manchester, for a libel on a Captain GRIMSHANV. The prosecutor appeared by....

NOTWITHSTANDING our admiration for PAGANINI'S unrivalled power of finger and of bow, we have always entertained consider- able doubts whether his example were likely to improve...

Tux season has not been prolific of novelties in the way of sight-seeing. There has been the customary round of exhibitions, pictorial and others, which as, they opened we have...

in a state ?" dee manded Hoang Kong of his Minister Koang Tschong. " Prince," re. plied he, according to my idea, nothing is more to be dreaded than what is called rats in the...

of the Precious Metals is one of the most curious and Mr. JACOB'S Historical Inquiry into the Production and Con- sumption of the Precious Metals is one of the most curious and...

FINANCIAL POLICY, Huskissou's Speeches ; with a Biographical Me- 1,, , VOLS. moir POLITICAL ECONOMY, Historical Inquiry into the Production and Con-1 sumption of the...

MR. Husicissoses Speeches and Pamphlets have been collected into three volumes of considerable magnittide. They will neces- sarily form a part of every statesman's library, and...

class of persons called Governesses. The work is couched in the form of a series of letters ; the incidents are pro- bably all real ; the characters bear the stamp of truth, and...

THE NATIONAL GALLERY. THE pictures bequeathed to the nation by the late Reverend HOLWELL CARR have been hung up in the Gallery in Pall Mall. They are crowded together ; but,...

a good French scholar ; and they will form a useful exercise to persons less advanced.

A little book, called a Bird's-Eye View of Foreign Parts, by HENRY HAWKSEYE, is a tour in verse, written with some liveli- - mess and attempted smartness. We have however in...

made its appearance, and maintains the high character for talent and industry which the work has already won from the world of literature. We may say with perfect justice, that...

of the most charming children's books in the language. They are conceived in a spirit of simplicity, and yet with so shrewd a feeling of the power and beauty of the original, as...

by Mr. CONNEL, is as good a little compendium of the subject as is to be met with ; but we never cease to be struck with the absurdity of putting grammar-books into the hands of...

Cleveland Row, 24th July 1831. Stu—In justice to Professor PATTISON, whose retirement from the chairs of Anatomy and Surgery in the London University is, in my opinion, so...

Europe for his taste in the manufacture of bronze orna- ments, &c., and who is particularly known as the founder of a fine cast in bronze of the Warwick Vase, has recently...

TO TILE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. 129, Regent Street, 24th July 1831. SIR —You will oblige me by publishing in your journal the following Minute of the Council of the...

WE are not among those who think that cheap prints do harm to the public taste for works of art. Bad ones may ; but where they are good, the cheaper the better. Mankind are...

THE second Volume of the " Novelist's Library," containing Roderick Random, is illustrated by GEORGE CRUIRSHANK in his happiest style ; rich, piquante, and full of a relishing...