TRIS week, the business of Parliament has been more than usually 'light. Pluralities were - touched on Monday, in the Upper House; when the Bishop of DURHAM made a somewhat...

during the week, has been the somewhat tardy dis- covery of Cholera in Paris;•-The Times stated the fact of the dis- ease having occurred there several weeks ago ; but the local...

Lord F. OSBORN Baron D'Arcy. Mr. PORTMAN Baron Bryanston.. Lord HEADLEY. Earl of LANDAFF Baron Matthew. Earl of TRAQUAIR Baron Linton. Earl of DUNDONALD Baron Cochrane....

Re- venue in the present quarter would exhibit a still greater falling off than it did in the last. On Thursday, the Standard, writing at three o'clock in the afternoon,...

as making every exertion possible to put the island in the best state of defence against the speedily expected visit of Don PEDRO. There was a report that the island had been...

the affairs of Belgium and Holland, whose substance we stated in the Postscript to our second edition last week- s , After having used all means of persuasion and every mode of...

of the German papers, there seems every reason to believe that the Sultan will be prevailed on, by the representa- tions of Sir STRATFORD CANNING, IO accede to the extension of...

Colonists as resolutely bent oil refusing to apply the Orders in Council. Their promulgation has taken place; but to no purpose, as no one will put them in force.

1. IRELAND. Last night, the Marquis of WESTMF.ATII moved for a copy of the address of the magistrates of Westmeath to the Marquis of Anglesey; and in doing so, took occasion to...

to regulate the navigation of steam vessels on the Thames, enacts that no steam-vessel is to be employed in the Thames unless licensed by the officer of the Customs, previous to...

Earl Grey went down to Windsor on Saturday, and returned on Monday. "Whether the visit was one of courtesy or of official duty, the Court chronicler does not say ; but he is...

'WEST INDIA COLONIES. — A numerous meeting took place on Thurs- day, of the planters, merchants, and others "interested in the preserva- tion of the West India Colonies." The...

Tues- day, by the friends to the Kildare Street system of education; the ob- ject ot which, we are assured, every friend to Ireland, whether ap- proving of the new plan or the...

Norfolk, to the Barony of Berners, was finally heard on Thurs- day. Mr. Wilson is descended from Thomas Knyvet, uncle of the last Lady Berners ' and claims the barony as heir...

Court of Commie: Council, was presented to the Lord Mayor on Wednesday, soliciting his Lordship to convene a Court for the purpose of taking into consideration the propriety of...

Abstract of the Net Produce of the Revenue of Great Britain, in the Years and Quarters ended 5th April 1831 and 5th April 1832, showing the Increase or Decrease on each head....

of life, took place in the end of last week. The first was that of a Mr. Robley, a gentleman possessed of a fortune of twelve or fifteen hundred a year, who swallowed prussic...

plicated in the riots that took place at Bath on the 30th October last, at the period of the sack of Bristol, were tried at Taunton on Saturday. They were all three found...

An address, most respectably signed by the freeholders of Dorset- shire, with Sir William Oglander at the bead, has been presented to. Mr. Ponsonby, calling on him, in the...

day, Daniel Lynch was tried for the murder of the boy Har- rington, on the 28th of February. We noticed the case when it hap- pened. It appeared from the evidence, that...

The following is a summary of the reports for the Metropolis, from the 30th March to the 5th April, inclusive. New Cases. Deaths. Recoveries. Friday 37 44 45 Saturday and...

the mother of an illegimate child in the autumn of last year ; her father was formerly a respectable farmer of Kirton, in the vicinity of Boston. During her pregnancy she was...

CRIME IN IRELAND.—During the past year, the commitments in Dub- lin were in the proportion of 1 commitment to every 90 inhabitants. In the city of Waterford, the proportion was!...

A meeting of the Glasgow Political Union took place on Tuesday; for the purpose of addressing the King and petitioning the Lords in. favour of the Reform Bill. The petition to...

The Speaker's last Parliamentary levee for the present session will be held this day. The banquets at Apsley House have been recently very select ; con- sisting merely of his...

the Society of Painters in Water Colours are not quite what we could wish them to be : in a work of this pretension, the excellence:of the plates should be commensurate with the...

the Prebendal Stall in the Cathedral Church of Salisbury, vacant by the death of the Rev. II. Iletley. The Iles I fall to the Rectory of St. Werburgh, Bristol, vacant by the...

CAMBRIDGE. APRIL 5.—The Chancellor's gold medals for the two best profieients in classical learn- ing intent the Commencing Bachelors of Arts, were, on Monday last, adjudged to...

JACKSON: aml JONEs, Chester, litiontlrapers—BRENNANottna DoNBISON, West Derby, ,g..-oe,csitis:oN ;ma Wieldtant liisla,ps, Essex, Millers ; ;Is fir as regards 11. DI xox vExs am'...

BIRTHS. Ott the 30th ult., in Clifford Street, the Lady JANET WALROBD, of a daughter. On the 29th ult., the Lady of AtExaxnEn ELPIDXSTON, Esq, of the.Honourable East India...

WAR-OFFICE, April 6, 1832.—Ist Regt. of Dragoon Guards: Cornet J. Phibbs to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Hawkes, who retires; B. Fuller, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice...

The Emperor Nicholas has published an Ukase, dated Warsaw, March 9 5, in which he decrees that the Kingdom of Poland shall in future form an integral part of the Russian Empire....

, STOCK EXCIIANGE; FRIDAY EvENING. Consols closed on Saturday at 83g 1-, for the Account. They have remained without much variation during the whole week ; and close to-day at...

three o'clock, for the purpose of passing the Consolidated Fund Bill, the Mutiny Bill, Malt Drawback Bill, &c., so that they, along with other bills, may receive the Royal...

are allusions to military movements, but the object of them is not described.

with the mode of porting the debate on the second reading of the Reform Bill in the House, of Lords. The postponement of the latter has obliged us to change our Ilan: the Index...

the past week. It had, evidently, received very few additions during the last twenty years, mid was rich only in the works of some Old Masters. The chief attraction of the sale...

at the s Albion Tavern this evening. About ninety gentlemen, including many musicians, of the highest yank, sat down to dinner; and after the vulgar ceremony of eating was over,...

Far DAY EVENING. The Company's ships Thomas Grenville and Minerva were lriven ashore at Diamond Harbour in a heavy " - de on the 17th October ; hut g ot off, and have been...

AT a public dinner a few years ago, an Illustrious Personage, at the time in the chair, is reported to have asked, rather briskly, of what use were the Bishops? This question...

DIFFICULTIES OF THE WEST INDIA QUESTION. IT iS becoming pretty clear, that the West Indian sugar manufac- turers will not be able to carry on business long : the labourer...

and editors of unstamped periodicals, at a meeting held on Thursday, determined on petitioning Parliament for the repeal of the News- paper-duty. This is consistent. Another of...

Jr the drama be falling, it proceeds towards its declension right gloriously. Miss KkmseE's tragedy has scarcely enjoyed its ca- reer, before we are called upon to witness a...

THE proprietors, publishers, and editors of the Penny Papers have resolved to address Parliament on the statute 60 George III. cap. 9, which, as lately applied by some of the...

THE opera of Olivo e Pasquale, which we briefly noticed last Sa- turday night, was repeated on Tuesday. The libretto states it to be the composition of DONIZETTI ; and if "...

MANAGERS, like rival coquettes, are ever bent on playing off their attractions against each other. A play (we can hardly call it new),. named The Compact, was produced at Drury...

EXHIBITIONS OF PICTURES. IN going to see a collection of pictures, be they ancient or modern, go not on a dark day, nor after a full meal, but with a clear head and under a...

Exeter Hall, consist of copies the size of the prints of HARLOWE'S picture of the 'Kemble 'Family, MARTIN'S Belshazzar ' Joshua, and Love among the Roses, and the group of...

we passed by the Water Colour Room ; and indeed there are few works in it of ! prominent attraction, if we except four splendid water colour draw- ings by ROBERTS, in one frame...

Two of WILKIE's early pictures, The C7ubbist and The New Coat, have been engraved in the line manner; the former by RaimoN, the latter by A. WARREN... They are bard in style,...

by HARDING. The titlepage has a distant view of the Coliseum at Rome ; and the frontispiece a scene in the Wengen Alps, with a beautifully picturesque foreground. This view is...

com- pleted, by the appearance of the Twelfth Part. Its interest, as a work of research, is almost unique. The plates, showing fhe restorations Of the interior of their...

MR. MURRAY is resolved to be as great in duodecimo as he was once in quarto. Somehow or other, the idea of dignity is attached to a book of large dimensions; but dignity is...

VOYAGIS AND TRAVELS, Journal of an Expedition to explore the Course and Termination of the Niger ; with a Narrative of a Voyage clown that River to its Termination. By Richard...

THE poems of the American poet BRYANT, are with peculiar pro- priety edited by WASHINGTON IRVING, and dedicated to SAMUEL 'ROGERS—a spirit kindred to both, as they are in some...

Miss MARTINEAU'S industry delights us. This month is graced by another of her admirable little fictions. Great doctrines are taught by small stories. The present Number occupies...

poem, by JOHN CRISP, Esq. of Furnivals Inn. Third edition. Mr. Caisp has turned his love of rhyme to some account. Here is a com- plete and regular treatise on Conveyancing, in...

Beulah Spa is a modern rival of Cheltenham; for the benefit of which the valetudinarian will have no occasion to go farther than Norwood,—the prettiest, wildest, and probably...

the Course of Education pursued in the Universities of Ox- ford and Cambridge, and in nearly all the Public Schools in this Kingdom." We are not the less pleased with this...

perseveres in the course commenced by it. It is a stre- nuous and steady, an enlightened and erudite critic of the exist- ing scholastic institutions, and a very shrewd inquirer...

1. Real Life, Pages from the Portfolio of a Chronicler, is a charming volume and is worthy of its title, with the addition of "Scotch." It is volume; Real Life, and in an...

are glad to see a useful report published in so commodious a form, and in a. manner so accessible to the public. . The usual style of printino. Parliamentary reports is iii the...

the Westniitiitei 'Review, no so Much'to • record the fact of its be- ing distinguished by very considerable - talent and even more than its ordinary activity, as to point out...

Ara- can, in the year 1795, by WILLIAM MAciLky. This • is. a reprint of the little' work which Byaoisr read at school, and which is sup- posed to have made a deep impression on...

Last week, in noticing " Jesse's Gleanings," we recorded a curious circum- stance of a robin building in a parson's knocker ; but in Loudon's Magazine for this month is a still...

and Persons wishing to make their Wills, is a three-and-sixpenny little book, which seems to us to contain every thing that needs to be known on the subject, either on the part...

by Lieutenant.H. LiSTER 'MAW, R.N., is a of 'defence of the Navy in the combined attack on the Burman empire, which led to the Burmese war and the subsequent treaty. Lieutenant...

Young Eng- lishman," but published at Paris, is a narrative poem, in which a story of love is made to combine with scenes in the late Re- volution, and some points in the...

XIV.) This is, in our 'opinion, the best and most interesting of all COOPER'S novels ; and it contains the germs, of all his sub- sequent ones. In the order of publication, we...

the beginning of one, in the BYRON mood. The Wanderer is a de- serted and dissatisfied person, who finds no joy . on earth, and only takes pleasure in complaining. The, tone of...