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NEWS OF THE WEEK.
The SpectatorTHE Parliamentary business of the week was commenced in the manner most agreeable to Ministers of State—that is, by placing at their disposal a large amount of the public money....
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The petition of the vine-growers in the South of France
The Spectatorhas created a great sensation in the capital. It seems to be generally looked upon as a very serious demonstration of the state of public feeling in that quarter; and is said to...
The intelligence from Spain consists of little more than rumours
The Spectatorof the retirement of M. BURGOS, and other changes in the Ministry. It is now stated, however, that MARTINEZ Da LA ROSA will certainly retain his office. The reports against the...
The Miguelite garrison of Santarem, under Count Limos, made kdespemte
The Spectatorattack on SALDANHA'S troops on the 18th February. The Pedroites drove them back, after;some very hard fighting, in which both sides suffered severely. The German Diet at...
MEHEMET ALT is said to be preparing an expedition against
The SpectatorArabia Felix. An army of 20,000 men was nearly ready to march on this service, when the last accounts left Cairo.
The Finance Committee of the Senate of the United States
The Spectatorhave reported strongly against the removal of the deposits from the United States Bank; which they pronounce to have been " unnecessarily early, and unnecessarily sudden." The...
illichatril 1101 Prorrtbingd in Parliament.
The Spectator1. ALTERATION OF THE CORN LAWS. Several petitions were presented at the morning sitting of the House of Commons on Thursday, for an alteration in the Corn-laws. That which had...
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bc Court.
The SpectatorMit:etics left town on Saturday afternoon, for Windsor; where they were received by the inhabitants with it hearty welcome. The town was brilliantly illuminated, and the streets...
HONOURS, Sze.
The SpectatorFROM THE LONDON GAZETTE. WIIITEHA ea, 3l garch 1834.—The King has been pleased to nominate awl ap j oint the Right Honourable Lord Pe:Ise:gm% his Majesty's Ambassmlor...
Ebr girtrapolig.
The SpectatorA dispute between the East India Company and the Metropolitan teadealers has produced a good deal of excitement in the City during the week. The tea-dealers maintain that the...
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Several persons have been taken up and examined at the
The SpectatorMetropolitan Police-offices during the week, on suspicion of being concerned in the murder of Mr. Richardson, near Banstead. The evidence against SOIlle of them, however, has...
Eby. Country.
The SpectatorThe Marquis of Downshire was indicted at the Assizes at Reading, on Thursday week, for stopping up certain highways and footpaths in the parish of Eastliampstead, Berkshire. The...
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On Saturday last, about twelve o'clock at night, a most
The Spectatorterrific explosion took place, from the bursting of one of the boilers of great St. George Mine. The havoc was so complete, that the boiler was literally torn in atoms; and some...
SCOTLAND.
The SpectatorThe election for the Ayr district of Burghs closed on Friday; leaving Lord James Stuart in a majority over his opponent, Mr. Taylor, in all the Burghs, and with a total majority...
SEWcriancatil.
The SpectatorWithin these few days, Sir Wathen Waller and Mr. Ware have had a vonsultation on a cataract, which has made its appearance in one of the eyes of' his Royal Highness the Duke of...
SATURDAY.
The SpectatorThe question of the Corn-laws was badly entered by the mover, and therefore could not be expected to meet with extravagant success hi the present instance. The thirty-one...
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THE DIVISION Lisa` is unavoidably postponed till next week ;
The Spectatorwhen - ac hope to give the divisions on Mr. Buchinyham's and Mr. flame's ;notions on Impressment and the Corn Laws, in a more correct form than that in which they appear in the...
MONEY MARKET.
The SpectatorSTOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. The abundance of money, and the improved appearance of stability in the Government have given a decided impulse to the market ; and Consols...
EAST INDIA SHIPPING.
The SpectatorArrived—At Gravesend, March 24, I larriet. 1.ewis, from Mauritius. Off Margate' 5th, George Canning, Mtlelland, from ditto. At Deal, 4th, Princess Victoria, Hart from Bengal....
LETTERS FROM PARIS, BY 0. P. Q.
The SpectatorNo. VII. FRANCE — THE PROJECTED LAW AGAINST THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE OF HUMAN SOCIETY, VIZ. THAT OF ASSOCIATION. TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. Paris, 5th March 1834....
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LORD BROUGHAM'S NIAISERIES.
The SpectatorLONDON UNIVERSITY; MUNICIPAL REFORM; JEWISH DI SABI LITIES. AT present the public hears and sees very little of Lord Chancellor BROUGHAM; and his Lordship would not suffer in...
This palaver being finished, Lord DURHAM presented a petition in
The Spectatorwhich some itnportant provisions of Lord Beouottem's Corpration Bill for the new boroughs were complained of. The petitioners objected to the election of Aldermen for life, to...
Our third notice of Lord Buouoneet's nialseries has reference to
The Spectatorthe disabilities of the Hebrew nation in England. The Marquis of WESTAII NSTER stated his intention of bringing thetinestios before Parliament in the course of the session ; but...
DISSENTERS' PETITIONS.
The SpectatorTHE connexioa between Church and State might endure for ever in this country, eiti none but infidels and demagogues and spoliators seek to sever it. But the most bigoted...
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LEGAL PROVISION FOR THE POOR.
The Spectator'1 . 1TERE has been no announcement by the Ministers of any specific plan thr the amenihnent of the Poor-laws All that the nation has been told is, that the Government has a...