Lissa' night, the long-expected scheme of Municipal Reform was R introduced to the House of Commons, by Lord JOHN I1 for three years, and the payment of three years' rates for...

Tuesday, that nine of the persons charged with being parties to the letter in the Tribune and Reformateur were guilty, and ac- quitted the others. Of the guilty, two, MICHEL and...

war in the North- ern provinces of Spain. The inability of the Queen's Govern- ment to put down the incurreetion. seems to be generally ac- knowledged; and the aid.of the...

which the Tory papers quote as indicative of the alarm and distrust produced on the Continent by the return of the Whigs to power, and more especially of Lord PALMERSTON to the...

1. CORPORATION REFORM. In the House of Cemmons, on Monday, Mr. GOULBURN asked Lord John Russell what course he intended to take in regard to bringing forward his measure of...

The amount of the differences in the Lute :ore ' s.: fetilement at the Stock Exchange is said to have exec( dell ten ; of which one banking-house alone paid, in cheques of its...

Tun King and Queen dined with a party of their Ilcyal ri latives at Kew Palace on Tuesday, and returned to Windsor in the cveeing. On Wednesday, the King came to town, and hell...

Tut: races commenced on Tuesday. The company on Tuesday and Wednesday was not very numerous ; but the weather was on the whole favourable, and the running very good. Thursday...

symptom of opposition. Indeed, the electors seem well pleased with the exchange they have made. The new Member harangued his con- stituents at length on the mighty benefits...

The numbers at the close of the election for South Staffordshire were officially declared by the Sheriff, at Lichfield, on Friday they were—for Goodricke, 1773; Anson, 1559;...

applied for an order to remove an indictment for perjury against Sir John De Beauvoir from the Central Criminal Court into this Court. The perjury assigned was, that the...

A correspondent of the Glasgow Argos states that time Tories in the counties of Stirling, Lanark, and Renfrew, are very active in preparing for the next election. The writer...

The Reverend Mr. Dawson, who lived at Ballincarrig, in the neigh- bourhood of Limerick, was murdered on Monday evening. Mr. Daw- son had lately excited, the animosity of some of...

Tory fabrications of the week. Mr. William Smith, so long Member for Norwich, died on Sunday. Mr. E. Newman Rogers, as banister belonging to the Western Cir- cuit, has been...

The House of Peers has been employed during the mornings of the week in !Raring the case of Attwood rust's Small, which was appealed from the celebrated decision of Lord...

\sae esters, seer. 5.s-1e Itegt. of Itratztions—Mtijor T. NT:uteri 10 1T1 1% it hunt %ire Somerset, dye.; II. Warillaw, limit. to be l'ornyt by purchase. Ike (*Palk!, who ret...

houses dinner this day; at the London Tavern, waited on Lord Brougham yesterday, for the purpose of soliciting his Lordship to 01 1 ie the chair. His Lordship received them with...

that Sir Fasoutlex Roe has resolved to make the investigation as private as possible. He has refused admission to the public, and to the reporters for the London newspapers....

for his part, be could not un derstand why the Ballot, if good for the consti- tuent body, should not also be good for the representative body :" i. e. Sir ROBERT PEEL ' on Mr....

SATURDAY. The Spanish Cortes were 'prorogued on the tilt.11 of May, by the Queen Regent. The question of figeign intervention is rather vaguely alluded to in the speech which...

and a month's imprisonment each ; 'Tat:t.:,cr to o r rrtc years' int/of:wowed, and a tine of 10,0(81 francs ; the others to one mouth's imprisooment, and fines varying from 200...

The Nladeline, Hamilton, front Loudon to New South, \Va'.es, is lost at Ilona Crew saved. Arrived—At Gravesend, Juno 2:1, Triumph, Green, from llonabay. OP: I %over. Po....

ititeros. (in the 27th tilt., at Nuxton, the Lady et the lion, the Dean of WINnson, of a laughter. On the 30th alt., at Appleby, Leicestershire, the Lady of the Rev. J wiN M....

STOCK ExCliSX0E, FISIDA V A rrsaleo.11. Although we are not yet enabled to qsote any improvement in the prices sf the Foreign Stocks, the market is assuming a more healthy...

THE event of this Iveek has been the return to the stage of a veteran actor ; that of next will be the retirement of a favourite actress. N iss KELLY makes her farewell curtsey...

at Marylebone church, when upwards of 700 young persons were con- firmed. It may be remarked that, of the number, 6C0 at least consisted of fimales.—Standard. A lady high in...

'foie:nay, .lest: 2.1531 MINORITY of 144, who voted in favour of Mr. GROTE'S motion, de- claring the expulicticy of taking Votes at Elections of Members of Parliament by Secret...

THE RENEGADE MEMBER FOR WESTMINSTER. IN the list of silhe members of the Reform Association, appears the Bailie of , ANCIS BURDETT. When first it (sleight our eye., it seemed...

Ilers.od eOill May :15. Sit—four jolt! lea is always open to ; awl as I h aye to complain of the injustice of your poweiful enurem n;taty the though the rumor) . is greatly...

IT is not long since we took occasion to speak favourably of Lord oft:g RUSSELL'S qualifications fOr the office of Ministerial Leader. We are not disposed to retract the praise...

To do the Tories justice, bribery and intimidation, calumny and lies, are not the on/hl weapons with which they fight the Liberals. They bring into play the nir influence of...

THE interesting discussion on the Ballot occupies a considerable space in our report of Parliamentary proceedings; and there is little to be said for or against its adoption in...

District 1 [meb'uau Hotell sit at This, as they say in the City, " looks like business." And this system, or something very like it, is in operation in numerous counties and...

POLITICAL ECONOMY, Colonization of South Australia. By il. Torrens, Esq., F.R.S., Chairman of the Colonization Commission for South Australia Longman and CO. LFOIST AT ION,...

THE object of Colonel TORRENS is twofold, and his book has a similar division. In the first part, he endeavours to maintain the new principles of Colonization, about to be...

new Houses of Parliament was laid on the table on Wednesday. The Committee re- commend an open competition in the preparation of plans; and that the plans offered should be...

WHEN the scope of this book is known, the fitness of the title is perceived. The primary intention of the author is critically to exemplify the gross defects in the verbal and...

A "YARN," theugh in common parlance applied to any story told by a sailor, is in strictness, we believe, en impossible tale told to a landsman in order to dumfound him by the...

THERE is a ,sr,he about this novel, a cordial warmth of heart, and a never-failing flow of animation and good spirits, which are very delightful. The hero is a fine young...

THE beginning of the preface to this book nearly induced us to throw it aside; for we felt somewhat frightened at the idea of making our way through three goodly volumes of a...

FRESH water is one of those blessings whose value we require to be reminded of by occasional privation. Would we know its worth, we must ask the traveller through the desert, or...

often as GOETHE'S 1'aust. Within some fifteen months we have acknowledged the receipt of four or five attempts; and lo here is another ! The most obvious distinctions of Dr....

a long time resident in France; and on his return was so struck with the drunkenness prevalent in this country, that he determined upon doing ablio.lis power to abate this...

MR. CADELL has sent us the First Number of a New Pronoun- cing Dictionary, edited by Mr. B. H. SMART, the elocutionist. The title is llidher's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary...

of works dismissed, We are yet unable to head the flood still pouring in upon us. For the present, we can only give a receipt for the following. Journal of a Residence and Tour...

of rather a serious kind, each containing a selection of poems on moral and religious subjects. There is this difference, however, between them—the Perennial has chiefly...

Physio- logy, edited by Dr. R. B. TODD, is before us. The scheme of the work is extensive; it being intended to " embrace the whole of the sciences of anatomy and physiology,...

COLTON to his friend Mr- MARKHAM SHERWILL, that he would superintend the publication of Modern Antiquity, and furnish it with notes. As we hear no- thing respecting the Other...

Natural Order Ranunculacere, though perfectly intelligible to non-medical readers, is chiefly addressed to the profession. The object of the writer is to give some account of...

and interest- ing children's story of the serious class. The object of the author is to inculcate the importance of early impressing " the scheme of Redemption and the doctrine...

take up is the Sixth Volume of Coseueses Modern _Novelists, commencing Brambletye House. The new edition is illustrated by a por- trait of the author ; and introduced by a...

Titus Orrery conveys a more perfect idea of our solar system than any one that we have seen, whether scenic or solid. It is constructed on a similar principle to the small...

Loenoe has always been the great market for chefsa/Seurre of art ; and especially since John Bull set up a taste, and Government indulged him with a National Gallery. Two fresh...

Two out of the five engravings that we have just unrolled, are from designs by E. T. PARRIS,—namely, " First Affection," and the por- trait of Lady Blessington. Mr. Pamirs...

tn' anti. - " I'm saddest when you sing." " Friend after friend departs." " I never cast a flower away." The stranger knight." This formidable list of publications, seeming...

The Vocal Souvenir, for 1S:35. By Mrs. IL MASON. This production is not, in the present acceptation of the term, an An- neal, but simply consists of four songs and one duet, by...

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