of the press. We mentioned last week, that the Due ME BROGLIE had formally disavowed all connexion with the Journal des Dads to the Due DE FRIAS; but it appears that M. SARRANS,...

THE Tories deny that the result of the Registration has been un- favourable to their party ; and the Times has the assurance to _declare that the votes of the Liberal Members...

indicate that the nobility and the great mass of the people are ready to give effectual support to a vigorous and thoroughly Liberal Go- vernment. Our readers are aware of the...

a deplorable state. The Government had been overthrown; and some insurgent Portuguese had gained the ascendancy, whose object was supposed to be the exaction of as much money as...

the recent visit of the Czar to that capital was intended, by Battering the Emperor FERDINAND, to counteract the influence of the Archduke CHARLES, and to consolidate that of...

Canada at the very outset of his administration. He has actually had the assurance to invite Messrs. VIGER and PAPINEAU, the chiefs of the Opposition, to his dinner-table This...

abolishing the law which prohibits all intercourse with St. Do- mingo, as it is hoped a profitable trade might then be established between the two islands. In that case, we...

THE stormy weather prevented their Majesties from leaving Windsor Castle on the first days of the week. On Wednesday, the King and Queen came to town. The King held , a Privy...

of the native Africans, who stormed a frontier settlement called Port Cresson, and massacred a number of the inhabitants. Edina, another settlement, was expected to be the next...

direct evidence of MEHEMET ALI'S connexion with the Albanian rebel- lion, which has been recently suppressed, is in the hands of the Sultan. The Greek Patriarch and twelve of...

High Street, Southwark, Mr. Feargus O'Connor in the chair—for the purpose of forming, on the Surry side of the water, a Radical Association, on the plan of, and to cooperate...

the Affghans and the troops of our ally, the celebrated RUNJEET SINGH, in which the latter have been worsted. The conquerors had announced their determination to seize Lahore....

The Court of Aldermen held a meeting on Tuesday ; when, after the despatch of some routine business, Alderman Thomas Wood called the attention of the Court to a letter signed by...

States. General on the 22d instant. He has a surplus of 100,000 florins —about 8,300/.1 and he proposes to reduce the unpopular poll-tax 10 per cent. A measure for imposing a...

an injunction to restrain certain parties from cutting a water-course through the lawn of Mrs. Bastard, who resides in Devonshire. He stated, that— The defendants resided at...

William Thbott, who, as we mentioned last week, was killed by the falling of the mast of his father's barge, which came in contact with the John Bull steamer, in the Thames....

The registration in England and Wales was brought to a close on Saturday lust; and we have not this week much addition to make to our copious memoranda of the proceedings in...

Regiment of Guards was fined 2s. 6d. for assaulting a constable, and drawing his bayonet on him. At Bow Street, on Saturday, Mr. IVlinshull was engaged for some time...

20th instant, a Mr. N. M. Goldsmid made himself ridiculous by the deli- very of a long speech, from which we extract the following passage.— 1 An alliance, if not open and...

extension of Civil and Religious Liberty was presented on Tuesday to Mr. E. S. Cayley ; who delivered a long speech in reply. Mr. Cayley expressed reluctance to meddle with the...

chester Magistrates at the close of last week, in a state of destitution. An ex pane account of the proceedings thus states the cause of their distress- " One of the men said...

after a scrutiny, by a majority of three. For three consecutive Sessions for the county of Durham, and the intervening Assizes, not one criminal case has been sent from Sunder-...

accom- panied by Sir Gerard and the Honourable Berkeley Noel, in turning suddenly round she fell and broke one of her legs. Her Ladyship is doing as well as can be expected...

Member, the Earl of Darlington, a dinner at Bridgenorth on Saturday. His Lordship told the company, that There was a time, and not a very distant one, when he hoped that he...

in is state of great excitement, in consequence of the disappearance of Mr. The neighbourhood of Abingdoo leis been for these two days in is state of great excitement, in...

The objections against Mr. Armstrong, as Chairman of the Dublin Eleetion Commission, proved to be valid, notwithstaeding the chuckling of the Orangemen, who boasted that they...

at- Waled a meeting at the Commercial Rooms in Limerick, on the sub- ject of Poor Laws for Ireland. The subjoined is all extract from the speech he then delivered. He said he...

have been driven by Lord Beresford, during the last week, off his estate, in Clonegah, for no other reason but because they were Roman Catholics! They had no votes; so therefore...

ings at Petty Sessions has been tried within the last week, with various success. On a recent occasion, in the county of London- derry, the parsons claimed a victory, for which...

correspondent of the Duke of Wellington, the state of the finances of the city of Glasgow is creditable to the Reformed Town. Council. The expenditure of 1834 was 16,569/. 5s....

The entertainment which has been projected at Dalkeith for some weeks past, in honour of Sir George Clerk, has now entirely failed. Toryism in that quarter is nearly extinct. We...

spite of all the exertions of the Synod of Aberdeen, collectively and as individuals, Mr. 'Munich O'Sullivan had the mortification of ad- dressing a very meagre audience;...

200 Liberal friends, at Bangor, on the 21st. Mr. Justice Torrens, one of the Judges of the Common Pleas, has been seriously indisposed at his residence in Mountjoy Square. A...

the parishes of Edzell, Lethnot, and Lochlee, for their encouragement to rear good stock, were competed for sit Malden, on Thursday the 15th. The day being fine, much superior...

14th instant at the Sheriff's Court in Stirling, of cruelly maltreating two girls, his apprentices. The Sheriff, in passing sentence, said- " You were in the habit of exercising...

The Duke of Wellington has been resiously ill. He caught a ss- vere cold at Strathfieldsaye. asd was seized with spasms on his remit to Apsley house, on the 23d. On the :Nth....

have been visiting Niagara Falls. The New York Commercial Advertiser gives the following rather amusing account of a row in which certain English travellers of rank were...

COMPROMISE BETWEEN THE MINISTERS AND TIIE REFOIC■IERS: WHO GAINS BY THE BARGAIN? LONDON Review—A compromise appears to have tacitly established itself between the Ministry and...

of the squabble between the Middlesex Magistrates and the Court of Aldermen respecting the management and ownership of Newgate prison a correspondence "tending to a breach of...

WAR - OFFICE. Oct. 30.-2t1 Regt. Drag. Guards—Lieut. J. Salmond to be Capt. by purchase, vice Smith, is ho retires ; Cornet A. Prescott to be I.ieut. by purclutse, vice Salmon,'...

long address from Mr ALEXANDER KAPIIAEL to the electors of the County of Car- low, the professed Object of which is to justify the abandonment of his seat in the House of...

SATURDAY NIGHT. It is announced in the Gazette of last night, that Sir EDWARD CROMWELL DisanowE, now Minister at Stockholm, has been ap- pointed Ambassador to the King of the...

BIRTHS. On the 27th inst., at Spencer House, St. James's Place, the Hon. Mrs. SPENCER, of a son. At Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, the lion. Mrs. Roma, cf a son. On the 25:11...

of the Charicari was found guilty of publishing, " in red ink," extracts from old journals, enumerating those who had fallen victims to the establish- ni , :nt of the Orleans...

letter, to the Synod of Aberdeen, in consequence of their " de- claration " and address to the Irish Protestant Primate, mentioned last week. The following may serve as a...

nobility, gentry, and farmers of the county of Meath, to congratulate Lord Mulgmve on his accession to the Viceroyalty of Ireland. On the motion of Lord Killeen, the Marquis ot...

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. Edinburgh, I, St. Cuthbert's Glebe.19th October. Right glad I am to see from the Spectator of 17th October, that you now more earnestly than...

cor- respondent on the result of a struggle in the parish of Christchurch against a church-rate for the ensuing year. After two days' polling a rate of 2d. in the pound has been...

respectable section of the Church of England Clergy, has given the Irish clerical agitators and their patrons an unkind cut. After ridiculing the false and impudent assertion of...

late accounts in the papers of the serious indisposition of the Duke of Wellington, we were delighted to see him here on horseback, this day, at his post, inspecting the...

STOCK EXCUANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. Money has been more plentiful than last week, and the price of Consols has been as high as 91/. A further investment of 300,000/. on account...

The Atwick, M`Kay, from China to London, put into Singapore the 13th May, much damaged, having struck on a reef at Borneo. Arrived—In the River, Oct. 31st, Thomas Harrison,...

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. SIR—Passing over London Bridge the other day, I was again struck, as I have often been with its magnificent proportions, and the grandeur of the...

CLERICAL INTERFERENCE IN IRISH ELECTIONS. THE Report of Sir GEORGE GREY'S Bribery and Intimidation Committee lies before us. It is a bulky volume of 800 pages ; and contains a...

THERE will be no doubt by and by of the disloyal practices of the Orange conspirators. The public, thanks to Mr. HUDIE, have been some time in possession of evidence as to the...

4' SHALL we overturn the Peers ? " is a question seriously dis- cussed in Blackwood's Magazine for the ensuing month. Of course the writer is horrified at the idea of such an...

AT length Mr. Buns has given to Drury Lane an opera--a genuine and legitimate opera! Its title is the Siege of Rochelle ; but of Rochelle or its siege the author of the words...

at Covent Garden on Wednesday ; and the applauses of a crowded house testified its success. It is a musical melodrama, in which such of the persons and incidents of the novel...

of characters that EMERY made so prominent—rustic tragedy, we may call it—appeared at the Lyceum on Monday, as Giles, in the Miller's Maid. He was cordially welcomed, and acted...

Adelphi on Monday, as King Edward the Fourth, in a new comic bur- beta called The King's Command ; the story of which is as follows. Lord Berkeley having been commissioned by...

called the Chelsea Pensioner ; in which Wri.ETE's famous pic- ture " Chelsea Pensioners receiving the news of the Battle of Water- loo," is embodied in a tableau vivant. We have...

met with sum- mary damnation,—un unusual fate at this theatre. The wags say that the title of the piece is retorted on the author.

to some importance ; several new streets had been constructed on a hand- some plan, and foreigners, particularly English, were arriving in great numbers. About two months ago...

THE first volume of this profound and philosophic work exhibited the various forms of government which exist in America, from the corporation of a township up to the federal...

Potrrres, Democracy in America. By Aler.le de Tocqueville, Avant A la Csur Royale de parts, Re. RN Van:dated by Henry Reeve, Esq. In 2 vols. (Vol. II.) Saunders aid &ley....

THE first volume of the edition of the Poet of Olney, about which such a stir has been made in the advertising world, has appeared at last; and it seems to have been worth...

WHEN we consider the opposite manner in which the same dis- orders have been treated at various periods, and that patients have recovered under every conceivable kind of...

THE second volume' of this class of biography, in Lardner's Cy- clopedia, is still confined to Italy. In point of interest, there is a change, and for the better. The materials...

Tire books before us run somewhat in classes, especially in those subjects which have Apollo for a patron. In Medicine there have been five works, in Poetry here are three. 1....

THE originator of the Student's Library of Useful Tracts has projected another series, which, under the title of the Cabinet Li- brary of Scarce and Celebrated nacts, shall...

TILE BOOK OF GEMS. Tuts is a work of ravishing beauty, where the attractions of art and the charm.; of poesie combine to captivate the outward and the inward sense. It is...

Our Annual Tourists seem resolved to leave no quarter of the globe unexplored; and the fireside traveller, snugly seated in his easy chair, may expect to be transported ere long...

PLETON, that embellish the New Year's Token, a new Juvenile Annual, are not subjects for criticism. The frontispiece, a view of Virginia Water, is curious, as being the best...