IN the House of Commons, the session of Parliament has virtually closed, as the House adjourned last night, till Friday, to allow the Lords to complete their business. Their...

of May, General Diebitsch broke up from his encampments, and advanced with his whole army towards Silistria. It appears from the first bulletin, that on the 17th, he was within...

of Minishy —the consequence of their own weakness and his intrigues—is anticipated.

by tlig Emperor on the 2d April. This is the manner in which he speaks of' the finances of his empire.

day ; and I am very sorry to foretel, that if, in this extraordinary session, and in the course of the ordinary session, this Assembly, in spite of repeated recommendations,...

a bill to enable Roman Catholics to vote at elections for members of Assembly.

SATURDAY, Two O'CLOCK. The last despatches received by the Russian Ambassador, Prince Lieven, contained an account of the success of an attempt to throw a considerable...

STOCK EXCHANGE, SATURDAY MORNING, HALF-PAST TEN—The shutting of the new 4 per Cents. and Consuls for the Dividend, which took place, the first on Tuesday, and the other on...

Windsor He was there joined by the Duke of Cumberland and ;he Dukes of Orleans and Chartres ; and having inspected the Castle, the King and his distinguished visitors drove to...

on Thursday in the trial of a case of libel, in which S r William de Creepigny was plaintiff and Mr. Long Wellesley defetelant. The caee arose out of those Chancery suits in...

Bazaar, applied to Sir Richard Birnie, on Tuesday, to have affidavits sworn denymg that the fire was caused in conseeuence of " the too free use of turpentine and other...

Marlborough-street office for trial, on the charge of starving and in other respects ill-treating three infant childrentheir illegitimate offspring. The children had the...

from London to Madras, was boarded, on the 11th April, in latitude 13. N. and longitude 26. 49. W., by a schooner under French colours, who plundered her of provisions and...

on Tuesday. A new stand, capable of containing two thousand spectators, has been erected at an expense of 20,000/. The Morning Chronicle says that the arrangements are otherwise...

and M. Taylor, Esq. M.P. had dinner parties. On Monday, Prince Leopold gave his second grand entertainment, which was one of the most brilliant parties that has been given this...

At the l'aris Royal Academy of Medicine, a remarkable instance of sharp practice was mentioned at a meeting on the 16th instant by M. Lisfranc. A patient who was suffering from...

THE MINISTRY—LAW APPOINTMENTS. WHEN the meeting of Parliament was announced for the 5th of Febra. ary, the public looked forward to it as a most interesting occurrence. The...

Slavery,—Motion made, and Question proposed,—" That no human Legislature has any lawful power to abridge or destroy the natural rights of life and liberty, unless the owner...

THE John Bull of last Sunday brings forward in defence of the conduct of Don MIGUEL an argument of rather a singular kind for so loyal and so English a journal. The John Bull...

THE trial of Mr. WELLESLEY fern libel on Sir W. C. de CRESPIGNY, on Thursday, elicited some melancholy facts respecting the press of London. We allude particularly to the...

THE tolerance of a large stock-market in the very heart of such a city as London, with the riot, confusion, and danger that a multitude of cattle occasion in the neighbourhood...

THESE are the most popular, and for that reason the least enjoyed, we believe, of races. The old proverb says, that the wood cannot be seen "by reason of the trees," and the...

THAT diverting monthly hoax, the account of Fashions in the Gentle mates Magazine, conclades with these remarkable facts :— " So.ne tilburies have been seen with two h irses...

THERE are productions of an excellence which should preserve them sacred from the impertinence of praise. Who would dare to add a commendatory epithet to the Paradise Lol,...

THE first performance of Der Freischiitz in this country forined a striking feature in its musical history. WEBER, like PURCELL and MOZART, died young; and at the time when his...

HAGHE'S Views on the Upper Rhine, which have lately been published by GOULDING and D'ALMAINE, will be interesting rather to the traveller, as reminiscences, than to the...

ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN*. Ir has been a great delight to us to read these volumes: the pleasure that they will give to multitudes uncounted, collectively, is infinite. The Author of...

Is a creditable poem upon an all-interesting subject : there is not much novelty in its ideas, but those thoughts which cannot fail to occur to all thicildng persons are arrayed...

SOME of these stories were written by the author before the publication of the Hungarian Tales : we should be glad to hear that all of them were composed previous to that date ;...

BOOKS IN THE PRESS, OR PREPARING FOR PUBLICATION , . A New Edition of Dean Graves' Lectures on the Pentateuch.—An Analysis of Bishop Burnet's Exposition of the Thirty-Nine...

The Rev. Thomas Dolben Dolben, student of civil law, has been instituted to the rectory of Ipsley, in the county of Warwick, void by the death of the Rev. Philip Wren Clerk,...

The East India Company's chartered ship Lord W. Bentinck, from China, ran ashore, previous to the 11th May, on Devil's Island, near Halifax, to which port she was bound, and is...

Br ans.-On the 30th ult. the Lady of N. G. Glass, Esq. of the Hon. East India Company's Service, of a daughter-On the 30th ult. in Charles-street, Berkeley-square, the Lady of...

FARTNERSRIPS Dr s oavath-Withington and Myers, Liverpool, merchants-Lebas and Horton, Birmingham, eneravers-J. and G. Corner, Newington, carpenters-Bullock and Tarlington....

lasorvater.-June 5, E. LYCETT, Nelson-street, St. Luke's, bookbinder. Ras:eau PTCI ES E Name Kn.-G. CARTW RIGHT, Nottingham, commission-agent, from June 9 to July 21-S. WARNER,...