THE Peers have had their say on the religious politics of Ireland, apropos to the second reading of the Maynooth College Bill; on which they bestowed three nights. The debaters...

Mr. O'Connell, on the anniversary of his imprisonment, has had a " levee " at the Rotunda : deputations flocked to address him from all quarters, headed by Mayors and other...

France is perhaps as quiet as any ; the newly-concluded slave- trade treaty with this country having given satisfaction. It can scarcely establish a worse system on the coast of...

ACADEMICAL EDUCATION IN IRELAND. In the House of Commons, on Monday, before the resumption of the adjourned debate on the Colleges (Ireland) Bill, Mr. BLACKSTONE alluded to a...

THE much talked-of bal costume illustrating George the Second's time, was given at Buckingham Palace last night. The exact period chosen was the ten ran from 1740 to 1750. The...

Prince Albert visited the Bridewell Hospital in Bridge Street, Blackfriars, on Monday; when he received the charge and wand of office as a Governor of Beth- lehem and Bridewell...

The Oxford Commemoration took place on Wednesday. At a Convocation held in the Theatre of the University, the honorary degree of D.C.L. was conferred upon Sir Charles Mansfield...

Lord Edwin Hill was elected Member for the county of Down, at Downpatrick. on Tuesday, in the room of his brother, the Earl of Hillsborough, now Marquis of Downahire. There was...

t the meeting of the General Asliembly of the (lburch of Scotland on Thurs- 'day week, a report was presentedpn the election of Elders, It proposed, that the power of electing...

FRANCE.—The Chamber of Peers finally disposed of the measure for the con- version of the Five per Cents, on Saturday, after a smart discussion. Each. article of the bill was...

The Morning Post bas a new version of the reports now so common respecting a visit to be paid by the Queen to Germany. "Vie are enabled to announce, upon authority on which we...

the construction put upon the new slave-trade treaty; the principal correction being, that the con- ventions of 1831 and 1833 are not merely to be suspended, but are to be...

The company of the Grand Opera at Brussels gave the first of a series of representations at Covent Garden last night; commencing with Guillaume Tell. Although the first...

arrest of a third editor and of the whole number of the Clamor Publico for that day. Great numbers of persons bad offered to edits the paper, and to sign their writings. The...

arrived at Blackwell, brought by Cossack grooms as presents from the Emperor of Russia to the Queen of England.

Eleventh Regiment of Hussars bad just been sent off to the disturbed districts of Leitrim, where disorder was increasing to an alarming extent. Having failed to tranquil- lize...

Jen- kyns, D.D., to be Dean of Wells; of Mr. Brice Pewee to be Lieutenant-Colonel, and of Sir William Magnay to be Major of the Artillery Company of London, in the room,...

SATURDAY NIGHT. The State Ball at Buckingham Palace out short the sitting of Parlia- ment last night. The House of Lords met, forwarded a few bills, and ad- journed. The....

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. The intelligence received on Monday from the United States produced an im mediate and favourable effect upon the English Funds; the prices of...

THE VOLUNTARY SYSTEM OR GENERAL ENDOWMENT. CERTAIN Ultra Hi Churchmen in both Houses of Parliament have declared, that 0V-would prefer an universal voluntary sys- tem—the...

LORD BROUGHAM justifies the ope ning of letters at the Post- office by the detection of crime. Lord Denman does not admit that justification, because the amount of crime...

THAT the patronage of the new Irish Colleges, if placed in the hands of Government, may be perverted into a means of reward- ing political subserviency, is undeniable. On the...

Hisxony, A History of England under the Anglo-Saxon Kings. Translated from the German of Dr. J. Si. Lappenber g , For. F.S.A., Keeper of the Archives of the City of Ham- burg,...

THE term “ s q uatters" is very ambiguous. In America, it de- signates a ragged rascal without a cent in his pockets, and with a rifle or woodman's axe in his hand. In...

THERE are two young men who have been shamefully treated by their own blood relations--the Duke of Bordeaux, and the son of Don Carlos. Some fifteen years ago, the Duke of...

A FAMILY-PARTY have been for some years trorelling on the Continent ; and, through one or other of their number, have kept up a constant cor- respondence with a " very near...

THE four lectures contained in this volume formed part of a course delivered by Dr. Twigs in Lent Term 1845, and they are published in compliance with the founder's conditions...

From May 30th to Jane 5th. BOOKS. Spain, Tangier, 4.e., visited in 1840 and 1841. By X. Y. Z. The Fall of Napoleon; an Historical Memoir. By Lieutenant-Colonel J. Mitchell,...

of the Church of - St. John, and in the Convent of St. Paul, together with three others, making the whole of those known to have been designed by Correggio and painted by. him...

CHORAL MEETING OF THE UPPER SCHOOLS INSTRUCTED ON WILHKM'S METHOD 01' TEACHING SINGING BY JOHN HULLAIL EXETER HALL on Wednesday presented to strangers a curious reverse of its...

Tuesday, June 8. PARTNERsHin DISSOLVED. - Smart and TullettOld Fish Street, stationers-Beaumont and Kennedy, Leeds, stock- brokers--Wickham and Brooks, Swan Street, Trinity...

WAR-OFFICE, June 6.-6th Drag. Guards-Lieut. E. T. Mackinnon, from the 11th Light Drags. to be Lieut. vice Somerville, who exchanges. 7t11 Drag. Guards-Capt. G. T. W. Pipon, from...

On the 29th May, at Rouen, the lady of the Rev. H. Hutchinson Swinny, of Imping- ton Hall, Cambridgeshire, of a son. On the 29th, at Bosworth Park, Leicestershire, the Lady of...

ARRIVED-At Gravesend, 3d June, Isabel, Turner, from Mauritius ; 4th, Karelian* Rigby, and Claudine, Norris, from Calcutta ; 5th, John Reyes, Woodward, from South Australia ;...

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