in his political game of chess with the Assembly. His last move has been followed by a desponding pause on their part. In such a contest the odds are greatly in favour of the...

tions from almost every description of taxpayers in the country." Sir Charles Wood "expects during next week to have deputa- tions from almost every description of taxpayers in...

T*E- floodgates of Irish eloquence have been thrown wide open in Dublin this week. Demonstrations have been made against the _ abolition Of the Viceroyalty; against Papal...

Alderman Gibbs has resigned his gown of office. It is said that the litigation in which he has been involved with the parochial authorities of St. Stephen's Walbrook is the...

the reports of its sub-committees ; and they, like true Germans have commenced their operations on so large a scale that the ti me of their completion defies conjecture. The...

Tan Queen and the Royal Family enjoy good health at Windsor; the customary healthful exercises, and the entertainment of the regular suc- cession of visitors, being the only...

The Anti-Papal meeting of the county of Staffordshire, on Tuesday, was characterized by a temperate tone, and a more practical drift of argu- ment than many of the...

The long-heralded demonstration in the Irish metropolis against the abolition of the Viceroyalty and in favour of the "Irish Court" came off in Dublin on Monday ; when an...

The various interests which claim a slice of Sir Charles Wood's finandir surplus have been active this week. A great number of parochial meetings in the Metropolis have made...

The Reverend Robert Eden, Rector of Leigh, Ease; has been elected Bishop of the diocese of Ross and Moray, in the Episcopal Church of Scotland, in succession to the Right...

FRANCE.—The message from President Bonaparte to the Assembly, announcing the intention to select a Ministry belonging to no party in the Assembly, was received with cold...

On the 27th October, at Kurrachee, the Wife of R. R. Pringle, Esq., of Broad- meadows, Commissioner of Scinde. of a son and heir. On the 19th November, at the Legation of the...

as- sembled at Dundalk on Tuesday, and passed resolutions of congratula- tion to their English eoreligionists on the reestablishment of their hier- archy in England. They take...

till now entertained of putting forward the bill for his " dotation " by the in- atrumentality of the transition Ministry. The Count. de. Chambord is about to address to one of...

an injunction to restrain Nicholas Wiseman, John Athanasius Cooke, and Edward Norris, from selling or transferring 70001. stock while a suit was pending. Some Roman Catholic...

; and two deputations had intervews with the Premier. The one to Sir Charles Wood, headed by Mr. - Ewart and Mr. Charles Villiers, was one to urge repeal of the...

is going the round of the papers that Mr. Houldsworth is about to vacate his seat as representa- tive in Parliament of North Nottinglsimehire. — Nottingham; Journal. Mr. Bell...

SATURDAY. We understand that a bill is now in preparation by several influential Members of the Country party, not only for restraining the interference of any foreign powers...

&rota Exonatroa, ITRIDAY hrrsaxoorr. The English Stock Market continues in a. state of torpor, without fluctua- tion or business of importance. The only variation in Consols...

applied as he directed— half to the "Female Servants' Home Society," the remaining half to "The Bagged School Union."

Monday evening : a mere money-getting affair, which probably answered its purpose tole- rably well; for, though the prices of admission were low, the hall was crammed, while the...

THE UNIVERSITIES. Sm—The letter, in your last week's paper, of "A Cambridge First-Class Man and Country Itector" is calculated to convey not only a very startling but a very...

Srn—In the first page of your paper of the 28th of September last there' is the following passage— , At the same time, at Alipore, we Bee a rabble rout of soldiers permitted by...

A very feeble operetta, with a silly Oriental story for its subject, has been produced at Drury Lane Theatre. So utter is its triviality, that if any one were to assert there...

Reform that the Uni- versities Need," and I have lately seen very sensible letters from Dr. Wyntou - and others,•the contents bearing entirely on the system and improvement Of...

GOVERNMENT OF CEYLON. 'We have already mentioned that an article on "the Mysteries of Coy- ion," in the Quarterly Review for December, presents an admirably lucid sketch of the...

LORD JOHN'S ANTI-PAPAL MEASURE. Mrienerens have at last come to a decision on the mode of dealing- with the Papal aggression • scarcely before the time for indecision had...

Or all taxes, the least is doubtless the best ; but, apart from their tendency to abridge income or capital, additional evils result from their transitions—the imposition or...

ON the surface, Mr. Cobden's Public Schools speech at Manchester last week was one of the flattest that he ever delivered, and yet there lies in it one of the most startling...

agitated in the natter of the Expeniton. In proposing that " the World's Xxhi- bition „ should be thrown open to the world. aatuitously, Mr. Rex- ton relied much on the...

THE Irish bar has been distinguished by its talent, but it would appear to be degenerating ; for black cravats have made an inroad upon the forensic neck, and the profession has...

MUNICIPAL offices are rising in the public estimation ; a fact at once creditable to the growth of intelligence and useful in itself. The vacancy- in the Court of London...

HOME PUNISHMENT, NOT TRANSPORTATION. TBANSP4TATION Will Coble before Parliameut, at least, with this HOME PUNISHMENT, NOT TRANSPORTATION. TBANSP4TATION Will Coble before...

does not completely convey the idea of its contents. Dr. Achilli's "dealings with the Inquisition," and his account of the Inquisition as it now exists, form only a section of...

TWISS ON THR POPE'S LETTERS APOSTOLIC. * DR. TWISS is well known for several publications on political eco- nomy, which often very curiously - elucidated particular branches of...

IT is a popular idea that we are never so thoroughly alike as in our birth and our death. In spite of all physical changes and worldly wear ' the baby before it even reaches its...

above a year and a half, and in the course of his travels resided at ConStantinople, ascended the Nile to the Second Cataract, examined the most re- markable ruins as he...

Boone. Tag publication ' s of the week ' have o ls ol e L :n numerous, and rather running its classes. Among.them, prose fictions, if not the merit numerous class, are the most...

ADEIRILTY, Jan. 23.-Corps of Royal Marines-First Lieut. H. E. Delacombeto be Capt. vice Fraser, placed on half-pay. WAR•OPFICE. Jan. 31.-3d Regt. of Light Drags.-Cornet H. F....

Tuesday, January 28. PARTNERSHIPS DissoLvign.-DRyck and Co. Hollybush Place, Bethnal Green, sod- oil-nnumfactiners-Bedford and Richardson, Manchester, stonemasons-J. and W....

FOREIGN FUNDS. (Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.) Austrian Belgian Ditto O p. Ct. 4 1 - 24- .— WI — Brazilian a — 99/ Buenos Ayres 6 - —...