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NEWS OF THE WEEK.
The SpectatorSo far as the House of Commons is concerned, the Oaths Bill was settled on Monday night without any alteration. The whole discussion was of the kind that we had completely...
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Vtintits Ault ruttaiuge it Vatliamtut.
The SpectatorPRINCIPAL BUSINESS OF THE WEER. Horn OF Lonna. Monday, June 15. The Princess Royal's Annuity Bill read a.third time and passedâJustice in India ; Lord Clanricarde's...
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CO Court.
The SpectatorTnn Queen and the Royal Family returned from Windsor Castle to Buckingham Palace on Saturday. Her Majesty's youngest child was christened on Tuesday, in the chapel within...
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C4t aittrafulio.
The SpectatorAn influential deputation, chiefly composed of Members of both Houses of Parliament, waited on Lord Palmerston on Wednesday, to lay before him certain statements respecting...
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46runitrial.
The SpectatorTha charge of unhealthiness preferred against Netley as a site for a military hospital has called forth a strong expression of opinion from the medical gentlemen practising at...
IRELAND.
The SpectatorThe Lord-Lieutenant was present on Tuesday at the yearly examination of the teachers in training at the National Schools in Marlborough Street, Dublin. He gave his youthful...
iorrign Ea enigmal.
The Spectatorfallf f.âThere seems to be no cessation of the "electoral fever , " as the Si&le calls it, either in Paris or hi. the departments. It is trim that in Paris the Liberal party,...
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BiorrIlantiano.
The SpectatorThe military ceremonial of distributing the Victoria Cross "for Valour" is announced for performance on Friday the 26th instant, not on the parade behind the Horse Guards, as...
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TO CORRESPONDENTS.
The SpectatorBesides the Letter on the Indian Army which our readers will find in a subsequent page, a valuable one from a military officer of rank and experience has been received, and will...
POSTSCRIPT.
The SpectatorSATURDAY. In the House of Peers last ni g ht, Lord RemsnALE raised an interestin g discussion by callin g the attention of their Lordships to the circumstances attendin g the...
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NEY MARKET.
The SpectatorSTOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. Securities opened firm on MondayâConsols 931 purchases supposed to have been made in anticie rate of discount, advanced to 931 1. A good...
g#t 114tatrto.
The SpectatorA natural feeling for antique simplicity in the construction of a drama seems inherent in the Italian mind. Scarcely among the Greeks themselves do we find such a severe...
PARISIAN THEATRICALS.
The SpectatorPluralizing one of Moliere's most celebrated titles, MM. Dumanoir and Theodore Derriere have written a comedy entitled Les Bourgeois Gentilshoninies, in which the weakness...
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THE HANDEL FESTIVAL OF 1857.
The SpectatorThis great Festival, which has drawn so many thousands of people to the Crystal Palace during the past week, must be regarded with reference to its objects and their success,...
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THE QUEEN'S DRAWINGROOM, Srn BENJAMIN Ham, represents the three difficulties
The Spectatorwith which he has to struggle in providing space for the ladies that attend the Queen's Drawingroom in St. James's Palace. That building was first made out of a hospital into a...
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BRITISH INDIA IN DANGER.
The SpectatorWHILE correcting an error into which we had inadvertently fallen, a correspondent, whose opportunities of information, acquired by long residence in India, have been first-rate,...
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FREE AFRICAN EMIGRATION.
The SpectatorTHE deputation which waited upon Lord Palinerston last week laid before him a plan for the final extinction of Negro slavery, which comprises three points,âthe removal of the...
THE NEW FRENCH PRIETORIAN ARMY.
The SpectatorA PAPER in the Moniteur Universe', " Rapport a l'Empereur sur la situation generale de la Dotation do l'Armee," enables us to understand an important change which is going on in...
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MILLAR v. DENISON.
The SpectatorWE:ETHER it arises from the newness of many Members or the newness of the Speaker, certain it is that the House of Commons has developed an unusual degree of disorder. The other...
trttrrs to tOr (Mtn.
The SpectatorTHE POOR-RITE. Belfast, 13th June 1857. SIR âIn all that has been said on the subject of the equalization of the poor-rate, the general principle that ought to guide the...
THE BEST USE OF CHELSEA HOSPITAL.
The Spectator.Lesketh How, Ambleside, 16th June 1857. SutâMisappropriation seems to be very much the order of the day. We have the cry of "The right man in the right place !" another, and...
THE INDIAN ARMY, Upper Sydenham, 14th June 1807. SIRâlo the
The SpectatorSpectator of Saturday I see a mistake which you might feel inclined to correct. Among other causes which have led to the bad spirit in the Indian Army, you mention that the...
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TUE GREAT EASTERN, AND OCEAN DWELLING.
The SpectatorI Adam Street, Adelphi, 17th .Tune 1857. SrnâIt in rumoured that the Great Eastern is approaching the time of launching, and that her first voyage is to be to Portland, in...
BOOKS.
The SpectatorBUCKLE'S II/STORY OF CIVILIZATION IN ENGLAND. * Tins is a very remarkable book, notwithstanding many obvious faults. The author is probably too hastyin generalization and too...
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BRACE'S NORSEFOLK. * THE journey of Mr. Brace in Norway, Sweden,
The Spectatorand Denmark, is chiefly remarkable for the change of Scandinavian opinion respecting America whh the author has to report, and for his sketches of Swedish TM' in 'remoter...
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CITRRER BELL'S PROFESSOR. * THE late Charlotte Brontk's posthumous work The
The SpectatorProfessor was written before "Jane Eyre" or " Shirley , " ; but, though intended for publication after the appearance of the latter, the writer was "dissuaded from her...
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PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.
The SpectatorBoom. A Critical History of the Language and Literature of Ancient Greece. By William More, of Caldwell.Volume V. Vacations in Ireland. By Charles Richard Weld. The Lives of...
/in Irts.
The SpectatorTHE BEITISH INSTITUTION OLD MASTERS. It was not to be expected that, in a year when the British possessors of pictures have taxed themselves with so much public spirit for the...
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BIRTHS.
The SpectatorOn the 8th Starch, at Cudalore, Presidency of Madras, the Lady of James Murray Grant, Esq., Seventy-fourth Native Infantry, of a daughter. On the 18th April, at Cudalore,...
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The SpectatorPROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, JUNE 16. WAR Orrice, Pall Mall, June 16.-68th Regt. of FootâMajor-Gen. R. C. Hansel to be Col. vice Lieut.-Gen. Sir William L. Herries, C.B....
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The SpectatorFROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, JUNE 16. Partnerships Dissolred.âBrooks and Ferrer, Hatiergham Eaves, Lancashire, cotton-manufacturersâPotter, Veltmann, and Co. Manchester, and...
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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, JUNE 19.
The SpectatorPartnerships Dissolved.-Petty and Sharpe, Swindon, drapers-Dalgliesh and Wallace, Liverpool, anchor-smiths-Pilkington and Co. Park Place, within Blackburn, and Cabin End, within...