"the Statue Of Fame, Recently Placed On The Dome Of
the Pantheon, was on Tuesday night blown down by a gust of wind."—Fr each Paper. This will be regarded as an evil omen by our lively neighbours, whose very superstitions affect......
"the Government Has Been Winning Golden Opinions From All...
connected with literature. The Lord Chancellor lately obtained a small pension for the eminent Dalton; Mr. Godwin has been appointed to a place, the duties of which are easy to......
"the King Of Congo Replenishes His Exchequer By A Tax
upon wind. 'When- ever this sable King is in want of money (which, by the by, is pretty often), he generally selects a very windy day for walking abroad, and takes care to place......
Of The Other Novelties We Can Only Give A Brief
account, de- rived from the reports of others; for though we looked in at the newly-opened theatre, the FITZROY (late the Queen's), we could not stay to see out the......
" Lxvsnroor., Dec. 19.—in London You Have Lords Assisting In
dramatic performances: at Prestwich parish-church, we have the Earl of Wilton presid- ing at the organ during the morning and evening services, which he does with with great......
The Following Extract Is Made From The New York Journal
of Commerce. The following extract is made from the New York Journal of Commerce. " Frauds on the revenue have increased to an alarming extent on the North- ern frontier. There......
" A Correspondent States That At The Present Time There
are not fewer than 1,423 prisoners in Cold Bath Fields House of Correction."—Herald. How many of these"are the victims of want of education and of the means of subsistence ? how......
"employment.—in A Merchant's Counting-house, An Active...
is wanted, to attend from nine till five o'clock. He will be able to ac- quire a knowledge of business. No salary will be given. Letters to be post- paid."—.Arkertisement in the......
"the Bishop Of Exeter Has Resolved To Revive The Obsolete
statute of Edward the Third, which provides that, in case a person presented to any living, and applying is the diocesan for institution, refuses to submit to a private examina-......
The Duke Of Wellington And The Press.—we Utterly...
his Grace ever nominated a newspaper editor in his life—ever interfered in the dispensation of newspaper patronage—and could swear safely as to any thing we have not seen, that......
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