11 OCTOBER 1851

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The quarterly official returns of revenue continue to indicate general

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prosperity , and the monthly returns of the Board of Trade are equally cheering. There is an increase both in the receipts of the Customs and Excise as compared with the...

NEWS OF THE WEEK.

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Ton the first time since the accession of the house of Brunswick— 'for the first lime indeed, since the Revolution—Manchester and Liverpool have been honoured with the presence...

There is undoubtedly a deep and very extended sympathy with

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Hungrily in the English mind ; and on this account the liberation of Kossuth and his companions by the Turkish Government, and their expected arrival on our shores, have been...

Lord John Russell's reply to the intemperate letter of the

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Earl of Luean is marked by sound sense and quiet dignity. Even the Jeremy Diddlers of Mayo appear to feel the force of the simply impressive rebuke. At the provincial meeting of...

Grave physicians tell us it is wholesome to rise from

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table with an appetite. Still graver moralists love to descant on the wisdom of not draining the cup of pleasure .. to the dregs. Physically and morally, therefore, it is matter...

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thx dattu'v rtgrtss. QUEEN Vicroare set out from Balmoral on

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Tuesday, and has spent the week in paying those visits to her distinguished sulijeeta and peat towns in Lancashire which have been heralded ever sinee her dirpaetnre from-...

The progress of the Emperor of Austria through his Italian

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dominions has been abruptly broken off. Before his journey's end wds'attained, the monarch suddenly wheeled round and returned with pl•Waaste to 'Vienna. The excursion was...

The address to the Democracy of Marseilles predisposes to an

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admission that the conduct of the French Ministers, in. refusing Kossuth permission to pass through France, may be palliated if not justihed. Kossuth is indebted for the...

The English President of the Board of Trade is at

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Madrid' ; where his- presence promises to be useful It is stated that the strong opinions expressed in. Parliament last session on the Span- ish differential duties, and Lord...

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Cht 31irtrogolio.

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In the Court of Common Council, on Thursday, Mr. Dakin presented the reports of the Royal Entertainment and Exhibition Committee. The general result was, that the expenditure...

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'bhp Vniniurto.

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The Honourable Arthur Duncombe was elected at Beverley on Tuesday, by the electors of the East Riding of Yorkshire, to be their Parliamentary representative in room of the late...

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IRELAND.

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Lord John Russell has made the following reply to Lord Lucan's letter. " Tarry - Bwlch, Sept. 27, 1851. " My lord Shave had the honour 'to receive your letter of the 23d in-...

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SCOTLAND.

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Cardinal Wisemanis expected to visit Abbotsford on Tuesday, for the purpose of setting in order some things that are supposed necessary in the large hall of the mighty minstrel,...

,iirtigu Rut ifolnuld.

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Titastoz.—A few days ago, the Colonel of the Sixth Regiment of the Line, M. De Gardarens de lloisse, issued an:order of the day to his re- giment, announcing its recall by the...

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YiliBrtllattrous.

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Last night's Gazette notifies the issue of Royal letters patent, on the 8th instant, appointing Vice-Chancellor Sir James Lewis Knight Bruce, and Vice-Chancellor Lord Cranworth,...

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At the yearly meeting of the Worcestershire Agricultural Society, just

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held, Sir John Pakington expressed an opinion that the question of pro- tection or no protection, reenactment of a corn-law or extension of the present system, cannot be settled...

POSTSCRIPT.

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SATURDAY. ' Except the incidents of the Queen's visit to Safford and Manchester, there is little beyond the Revenue-tables to fill the columns or engage the criticism of the...

TILE: REVENUE. .

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Abstract of the Net Produce of the. - Revenge of Great Rritaim , 'in the Years and Quarters ended 10th October 1860 and 1851, showing the Increase or Decrease thereof. YEARS...

t4t Ihratrts.

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A series of benefits, indicating the speedy close of most theatrical esta- blishments, is now the only feature in the play-hills. Mr. Webster has had his benefit ; the " Bateman...

Lord John Russell arrived at his residence in Chesham Place

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yesterday evening, from Rhyl, North Wales. The Chancellor of the Exchequer and Lady Mary Wood arrived in Downing Street yesterday evening, from lliekleton Hall, near...

MONEY MARKET.

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&oaf EXCHA24.914. FRIDAY .4.FTERSOok. The English Stock Market has varied but slightly ;• the range of fluctua- tion of Consols having been from 961 to 97, and the closing pnee...

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IMPENDING- RUIN. OF THE BRITISH CONSTITUTION.

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A GREEN heart and a grey head. form one of the rarest but most charming combinations with which the experience of life makes us acquainted, and it sometimes turns up just where...

TOPICS OF THE A . Y.D

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POLITICAL BUBBLES. TEM is a time for all things, says the wise man. Our politi- cians have generally considered the fittest time for the considera- tion of constitutional...

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PROTECTION " NO GO."

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A STRANGE fate attends politicians of the present day. In home politics, the news of the week turns upon a subject that is not only old but done with—one that all parties desire...

RAW NOTIONS ON RAW MATERIAL OF TAXATION.

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Ma. DISRAELI cannot understand how Mr. John Stuart Mill de- nies that the land is " raw material." Mr. Mill explains raw ma- terial to be that which is taken by industry from...

THE GbARDLAN ON BISHOPS.

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WE do not undervalue the aid of the Guardian in that criticism of Church matters which is meant not to weaken but to strengthen the National Church. We do not the less value...

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Trttrro to thr itttot.

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CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM AND THE QUARTERLY REVIEW. Trin. Coll. Cambridge, 7th October 1851.. Every Englishman, who takes any interest in the political and social movements of his...

A SPECIFIC AGAINST COLDS.

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IT always rains at Manchester, they say ; but history will now add, ex- cept when Queen Victoria is there. An interesting question was dis- cussed by the speculative—will the...

RAILWAY DYNAMICS.

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AN UNSCIENTIFIC DIALOGUE. Intelligent Little Boy—Mamma, what is the came of railway acci- dents ? Mother—The cause, my dear, is this. When heavy bodies travel on the same path...

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FATHER NEWMAN AND MYSTIFICATIONS.- NO. IV.

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Sur I was meditating a letter upon the-alleged " Catholic tendencies " of Edmund Burke, in order to complete my consideration of Mr. Newman's sweeping plausibilities,. when I...

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BOOTS.

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VA - ern - ea DAitTX * Tin difficulty of trawsferring a genuine poem unimpaired in effect from me language. to another, would seem, judging from the amount of success actually...

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HOLLAND'S MEMORIALS OF CHANTREY THE SCULPTOR..

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THESE " memorials " are intended as a contribution of facts re- lating to the life of Chantrey, especially upon matters respecting which other biographers have been silent or...

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MAC MICKING'S RECOLLECTIONS OF . THE PHILTPPINES.° THESE recollections contain a

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- -variety of mixed matter relating to Manilla and 'the Philippine Islands, which the author picked up 'by observation during a residence of three years, together with some...

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• IHICTIIS.

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On theleth April, lit - WAlington, .Now Zealand, the - WM of 'Lleutenant•Colonel 2.1'Cleverts, Deputy-Quartermaster-General, of a daughter. On the fat October, at...

YEBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

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Boons. Sindh, and the Races that Inhabit the Valley of the Indus ; with Notices of the Topography and History of the Province. By Richard F. Burton, Lieutenant, Bombay Army....

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COMMERCIAL GAZETTE.

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Tuesday, October 7. PARTNERSHIPS DissotvEn.-Wensley and Barrett, Newgate Market, victuallers- Lockwood and Steele, Leicester, drapers-Chapman and Moore, Old Bond Street,...

MILITARY GAZETTE.

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WAR Omer, Oct. 7.-lst Regt. of Drag. Guards-Major A. Spottiswoode, from the 9th Light Drags. to be Major, vice Allen, who exchanges ; Lieut. It. T. Thom- son to be Capt. by...

PRICES CURRENT.

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Saturd. Monday. Tuesday. 'Vedas. Friday, 3 per Cent Consols 97 971 961 963 961 97 Ditto for Account 97 971 97 961 961 901 3 per Cents Reduced shut — 31 per Cents shut...