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At home, the most novel incident is the public development
The Spectatorof a scheme for establishing public schools in Manchester on a plan copied from that of the National Public School Association, but emanating from persons who formerly opposed...
For the week, German affairs supply little movement. The as-
The Spectatorsembled Ministers at Dresden have agreed to use the utmost dis- cretion; and the only important rumour that has oozed out is, that the project of a Bavarian League or third "...
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
The SpectatorPeals is agitated by more -violent heavings of the political world than it has suffered for some time. We say Paris, because it is only in the overbearing combination of trading...
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'Or Court.
The SpectatorTim Queen has taken much exercise on foot in the Slopes and in Wind- sor Park; and Prince Albert has shot or hunted most days of the week, with some or other of the numerous...
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The SpectatorThe beautiful church of St. Stephen's Wallbrook, which Quatremere de Quincy mentions as- -one of the most celebrated of the works of Sir Christopher Wren for art and taste, but,...
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ight ninturtg.
The SpectatorThe Earl of Dunraven (late Viscount Adare) has resigned his scat in - Parliament for Glamorganshire, by accepting the Chiltern Hundreds. His reason for resigning is the close...
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SCOTLAND.
The SpectatorThere was an "educational demonstration" of no common importance' and interest at Edinburgh on Monday last. Dr. Gunn, one of the most ac- complished scholars and successful...
IRELAND.
The SpectatorThe following correspondence between the Irish Prelates of "the 'United Church of England and Ireland" and the chief of the English Prelates of the same United Church appeared...
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forrign uu Coluntal.
The SpectatorFRANCE,--The insults heaped on the Ministry by the majority of the Assembly have brought on a crisis which ended in the resignation of the whole Cabinet. - The Pat,* newspaper,...
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3V tort 1 lanninf.
The SpectatorThe festivities of the season at Woburn Abbey, which for :five -weeks . have been a pantof attraction to. the large and varied circle of those who s-enjoy the .privilege -of a...
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An agreement "under seal" was interchanged yesterday between the Great
The SpectatorWestern and the Shrewsbuq and Birmin . gham and Shrewsbury and Chester Railway Companies, for the interchange of traffic between London, Birming- ham, and Liverpool, and...
The office of Quartermaster-General, will, we understand, be filled up
The Spectator; but the statement made by a military contemporary of Sir Frederick Stovin's appointment to the office, is, to say the least of it, premature.- Globe. The office of...
The Premier has issued letters to his supporters in the
The SpectatorHouse of Com- mons, informing them that "business of importance will be brought for- ward without d elay," at the meeting of Parliament on the 4th February. The adjourned...
POSTSCRIPT.
The SpectatoraiTURDLY. President Bonaparte has gained the day against the majority in the Assembly. The Mon iteur of yesterday contains the following list of the modified Ministry ; the...
The Duke of Newcastle, "contrary to the expectations of his
The Spectatormedical men, has again rallied a little." We are sorry to learn that his Excellency Viscount de Moncorvo, Por- tuguese Minister at this Court, is suffering from the effects of...
BANK OF ENGLAND. An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th
The Spectatorand 8th Victoria, cap. 32, for the week ending on Saturday, the 4th day of January 1851. 15505 DEPARTMENT. Rates issued £28,273,230 Government Debt £11,019,100 Other...
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(or tfrtlditt.'
The SpectatorThis week is a blank wait respect to new' ptoduetions,. but , we, ere; promised several novelties in the.weeklortheoming, A new, comedy at., Drury Lane another at the Olympic,...
In the Bankruptey Court, yesterday, Captain Samuel Edward Warner, of
The Spectatorthe "long range,' passed his last examination without opposition. In the Central Criminal Court, the Hopwoods, George and Edith, were ac- quitted on the charge already...
Mr. James Russell has this week commenced a series of
The Spectator"Shaksperianit Readings," at St. Martin's Hall. He'seems to have formed.the notion)! of this class of entertainment from a hint given him by Sir Walter Seott,:i long before...
THE REVENUE.
The SpectatorAbstract of the Net Produce of the Reeenue of Great Britain, in the Years- and Quarters ended 5th January 1850 and 1851, showing the Increase or- Decrease thereof. YEARS =WEB...
MONEY MARKET.
The SpectatorSTOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. The English Funds gave way a little on Monday. This fall was induced- by the decline of the French Funds in Paris, on the resignation of the...
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A-TITULAR REFORIUTION.
The SpectatorIF.the ardent.and awdous bearing of the Times in rushing to the defence of points whielswe have questioned as ;rulnerible,:may be taken to indicate the policy- of his proteges...
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
The SpectatorTILE _RESTORATION OF 1851.. Mimic the Revolution of 1848, the one power- which reassumes the ruleofsEurope is absolute:military power. Of fthose Governe ments that have been_...
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SOLUTION OF THE WATER AND SEWAGE QUESTION. THE protracted discussion
The Spectatoron the water supply of London has had the benefit of disposing of many unsound projects without the cost and vexation of actual trial. Artesian wells, without boring, have...
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THE CRIMES OF THE RAILWAY.
The SpectatorMORE collisions, more laceration and death from the standing causes. One collision was performed at the Boxmoor station of the North-western Railway, on Saturday. The story is...
THE BRITISH CORWIN.
The SpectatorEmmons of Mr. Corwin, and anxious, it would appear, to share the notice which we have bestowed on that ingenuous student in political economy, the Morning Post courts our...
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THE - .SYMPOSIARCH.
The SpectatorAu, great-men are magnanimous- Conscious power suffices to it-- self, .and-needs no violent vindieations. When Socrates was spat upon, he contented himself with a repartee ;...
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The SpectatorLOETh HOILAS_D'S FORRIGIL HEALINISOERWEES...' TRIO yohune contains the result -of observations made bythe-late: Lord,Holland during. - varions residences abroad; and of:famine...
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EHENTICE'S HISTORICAL SKETCHES AND RECOLLECTIONS OF MANCHESTER. * Mn. PEMCTIcE was
The Spectatora Reformer in olden times, when the public avowal of Liberalism, and the resolution to act upon Liberal prin- ciples, instead of being a "sure card," involved the risk of legal...
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PRESTON'S MARAMAT. * Mani; or, to give him his full-length appellation,
The SpectatorAbou-Moham- med Al Kaasem Ibn-Aali Al Hariri Al Basri Al Haraami, lived in the eleventh century of our wra, at Basra on the Tigris ; and was, as the name Harin implies, either a...
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• PIT.1311CATIONS •11,-EUI'VED.
The SpectatorBoons. . England as Is, .Political, Social, and Zadustrial, - ,in of the Nineteenth Century. By William Johnston,. Esq., Barriater-atriew. Iu two volumes. ...77a Passions of...
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. FINE ARTS.
The SpectatorTHE .SKETCIIING SOCIETY. corzner. Of, designs and ketches in- water,eolours r the production Of a society-including Messrs: Leslie,. 'Stanfield, 1Jwins.,-and the , two Che-:...
BLETEs.
The SpectatorOn the 27th July, at New- Norfolk, Van Dienien's Land, the , Wife of the Vene- rable.Archdeacon Marriott, of a son. On the 6th November, atPeshawur, the-Lady of...
IflirTARY G'A'ZETTE.
The Spectator:WAlt-OEFICE, Jan. Regt. of Light Brags.--.Capt... A .Grant,:froarhalfpay • Heat, to be Capt. vice Brevet Major J..11.. 111.11ale1 who exchanges ; Lieut. IL Wood be Capt..-by...
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COMMERCIAL GAZETTE.
The SpectatorTuesday, January 7. Paterszamurs DISSOLTED. - Reid and Co. Three Cranes Wharf, Upper Thames Street, commission-agents-Boardman and Willson, Manchester, sharebrokers- J. and P....
PRICES CURRENT.
The SpectatorBRITISH FUNDS. (Closing Prices.) Satard. Monday. Tuesday. Weiner shut 961ex d. 961 961 96 963 361 ex d. 961 961 9 971 93 97/ 971 97 99 951 981 981 99 71 —4 72 71 214 — 21...