'to have been coolly received throughout his progress. Mr. Webster, .who was. prevented by his sees indisposition from, at-• tending the chief magistrate, has. since gone over...

of Austrian troops into Spoleto, a province 'of the States of the Church. The large army assembled by the King of Naples: continues stationary at Parma. Regard being had to the...

ON their first meeting after the short Whitsuntide recess, her Ma- jesty's Commons got with tolerable alacrity into Committee of Supply, and kept. working on the Navy Estimates...

of 1848 ought- to b revised. To this end, - they have presented for the sanction of the Legislature a series of- resolutions in which the manner of accomplishing the revision...

PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OF THE WEER. Hoosa or COMMONS. Thursday, June 12. Irish Workhouses ; Employment of Paupers in Manufactures—M`Manus, O'Doherty, and O'Donolme, the Political...

THE Queen assiduously took her guests, the Duke and Duchess of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Ernest of Wurtemberg, to the Exhibition, up to the last day of their stay. On Monday,...

The election for Bath excites much local interest. We under- stand that both candidates advance somewhat beyond their published opinions. Mr. Sutcliffe, the Conservative, is...

The Lord Mayor and the Sheriffs waited on the Queen last Saturday, and received information of her pleasure as to the day on which she will accept a civic entertainment in...

The United Counties of Clacknuuman and Kinross have, after a sharp struggle, returned a Free-trader to Parliament, in room of the late Sir W. Morison. The candidates were Mr....

FRANCE.—The complexion of the Committee which the Bureaux of the Assembly nominated on Friday, to report on the various propositions for revision of the Constitution, was...

tion of Irish Members waited on the Chancellor of eck, for the purpose of requesting that a Govern- ..., Iroq■a OW. should be made to defray the expenses of public in- (11. ....

Most of the readers of the Spectator have a general idea of the project for building a railway across the North American continent, which Mr. Asa Whitney has for some years kept...

Some interest was raised on Wednesday evening by the report in town that our Queen's - uncle, the King of Hanover, had died : yesterday, the Morning Post, which at first gave...

SATURDAY. The subjects of discussion in the House of Commons last night were, the reconsidered Government measure for reform of the Court of Chan- cery, explained by Lord JOHN...

A "grand opera" of the French school is, at this day, what it was in the days of its creators Quinault and Lulli, and has been ever since—not simply a drama heightened and...

Lewes Railway was resumed yesterday. The child Boakea was examined on his oath : little could be gotten from him, but that little negatives the belief that he had any- thing to...

costume was that of Charles the Second's court and time ; only, with a patriotic eye to trade, many wore modern versions of the materials : Lord Overstone wore Honiton point...

from authentic sources, has been published. The Commis- sioners' liabilities, up to last night—including the large allowance of 15,000/. for "further expenses"—are 200,0004 ;...

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. The transactions on the Stock Exchange generally have been of a very unimportant character • the settlement of the Consol Account on Tuesday,....

Rachel represents the tortures of a maddening poison, has been acted no fewer than three times at the St. James's ; revealing the fact that the London public loves the romantic...

has been that of the Royal Society of Female Musicians, on Wednesday even- ing. It was an ample musical banquet, as nearly all the most eminent artists in London, foreign as...

axiom, the moral certainty of which almost approaches the mathematical. Nor has any truth been more copiously illustrated. Samson and Dalilah, Hercules and Omphale, Cymon and...

health of Mario is to be regretted, both for the sake of this excellent artist himself and that of the public, Signor Mario, we understand, was much indis- posed when he...

the season, maintained the good repute in which these concerts arc held this year for careful and judicious management. The symphonies were first-rate,— Haydn's in D, the second...

the theatres ge- nerally. At first the Crystal Palace seemed to have rendered everything unattractive but itself and Mr. Thackeray's lectures, and empty benches and boxes were...

HOW TO MAKE THE ANTI-PAPAL BILL USEFUL. IT is with the utmost difficulty that Ministers contrive to get their Ecclesiastical Titles Bill through the House of Commons without its...

HEAD-240NEY has been avowed as the legitimate liability of a re- presentative towards his electors; but few candidates would count among contingent liabilities that of affording...

Jounicurszs are placed in the most awkward predicament by the total break-up, nay, the advanced decomposition of parties ; since the very names are becoming absurd. It is as if...

A suarrus The Chancellor of the Exchequer did not know how to dispose of it, no doubt for want of practice ; and how should the Royal Commissioners of the Exposition ? Their...

WESTMINSTER Bridge is condemned, but not rebuilt ; Blackfriars Bridge, long in a doubtful state, but not long since examined with a view to its sufficiency, is again in a state...

Homo:Bor./iliac laws hold good in things other than medicine, and it is possible that railway reputations, damaged by horrible " ac- cidents" as they are called, may be somewhat...

Ar the margin of Hyde Park, on the piece of ground North of the stables of the Knightsbridge Barracks and parallel with the South-west side of the Crystal Palace, the...

be considered the general mother, from " whose mighty wings outspread" have emerged the principal civil insti- tutions of the kingdom. Apart from temporal power and posses-...

Tim peculiar, magnificent, and attractive character of the Russian dis- play, this week opened fully to the spectator's view, are reasons for an immediate description of that...

THE MILITARY SERVICE IN INDIA. Cawnpore, 12th April 1851. Silt—Your paper of the 8th February last, containing among the "Topics of the Day" an article on the "Moral State of...

MR. HURTON'S PICTURES OF SCANDINAVIA. * WHO shall say that life is grown formal, uniform, and dull ? The fault is not in the world, but in those who confine themselves to the "...

Tints is an able book, very often written in a soured temper, and once or twice coming a day after the fair. The main object seems to have been to trace the history of the Great...

Tins novel is of a less original kind than The Rose of TistelOn, by the same author. In lieu of a crime of interest, by stern and rugged natures accustomed to struggle with the...

Boom. Memoir of Edward Copleston, D.D., Bishop of .Llandaff ; with Selec- tions from his Diary and Correspondence, &c. By William James Copleston, M.A., Rector of Cromhall,...

BRITISH INSTITUTION: EXHIBITION Or OLD PICTURES. THE Directors of the British Institution may congratulate themselves, after an indifferent muster of living pretensions, on...

[rims notice.] There is a mixed result of improvement and its opposite in Mr. Egg's picture, " Pepys's Introduction to Nell Gwynne " (429). The good qualities, however, are...

The Queen has given a proof of her good taste in selecting Mr. Nash as designer of the interior effects of the Great Exhibition. No artist of the day, perhaps, is equally...

On the 30th January, at the Red River, Rupert's Land, the Lady of the Rev. John Chapman, of the Middle Church, of a daughter. On the 18th May, at Elden House, London, Canada...

[From the Official Return.] Ten Weeks of;841-50. Zymotic Diseases ,850 .... Week. of 1S51. 207 Dropsy, Cancer, and other diseases of uncertain or variable scat 464 .... 53...

Tuesday, June 10. PADEN ERSII/P8 DISSOLVED.-Hamilton and Co. Paternoster Row, booksellers ; as far as regards T. Hamilton-Hepworth and Royston, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, clothiers...

OFFICE OF 01IDNANCE, June 12.-Royal Artillery-Second Capt. E. A. Williams to be Adjt. vice Burrows, promoted; Second Capt. H. W. Patton to be Adjt. vice Lau- rence, deceased.

BULLION. Per oz. METALS. Per ton. Foreign Gold in Bars, Standard £3 17 9 Copper, British Cakes £84 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Foreign Gold inC.oin, Portugal Pieces 0 0 0 Iron, British liars...