22 JUNE 1833

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We perceive from the Votes and Proceedings of the House

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of Commons, delivered this morning, that Mr. HENRY BULWER in- tends to bring on his motion respecting, the National Expenditure on Tuesday next. The resolutions which he...

NEWS OF THE WEEK.

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THE Conservative Peers assembled in great force on Monday, in order to throw out Lord BROUGHAM'S bill for establishing Local Courts in different parts of the country. In the...

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Mantel anI1 flroccelring# in l)ndiantent.

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1. LOCAL JURISDICTION BILL. In the House of Lords on Mon- day, Lord BROUGHAM moved that the House resolve itself into Corn- mittee on the Local Jurisdiction Bill. He began by...

Accounts have been received from Jamaica to the 13th of

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May. The result of the elections, which were nearly finished, it was pretty well ascertained would be unfavourable to the Government party, or "Anti-Slavery rabble," as the...

In the French Chamber of Deputies, on Tuesday, Marshal CLAUSEL

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called upon the Government to give him a specific reply to the following questions respecting the occupation of Algiers- .", 1st, Is it the intention of the Government to occupy...

Accounts received on Thursday from the Brazils, state that an

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insurrection, which had broken out in the province of Minas. Geraes, had assumed a formidable aspect. The insurgents had published a manifesto, in which they declared the...

The state of affairs in Canada is by no means

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satisfactory. There appears to be a strong party desirous of severing their connexion with the mother country. A paper called the Upper Canada Courant, received by the last...

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ebr AirtrupoTiL

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A discussion took place on Tuesday in the Court of Common Council, relative to a breach of privilege committed by the Lord Mayor, the Recorder, and Town-Clerk, in presenting, an...

erbt end.

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THE King and Queen arrived at St. James's Palace, from Windsor, on Tuesday afternoon. The King honoured the Duke of Wellington with bis presence at dinner at Apsley House in the...

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The fancy fair and bazaar for the benefit of distressed

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foreigners, was opened on Wednesday at the rooms in Hanover Square. At two o'clock the doors were thrown open ; but the crowd was so great that only a portion of it could find...

The Recorder, on Wednesday, made a report to the King

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of the pri- soners in New'gate under sentence of death, convicted at the last Ses- sions,Old Bailey—viz. Joseph Bewley, returning from transportation; John Smith, Thomas Guest,...

The Earl of Liverpool appeared before Mr. Gregorie, at the

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Queers. Square Office, on Thursday, on a summons issued against him by Byers the informer, for not having his name and place of residence painted on one of his breaks, according...

In the Court of Exchequer, on Wednesday, Mr. Henry Hunt

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ob- tained a verdict, with 40s. damages, against the proprietors of the Liver- pool Journal, for the following libel upon him, published in December last, during the time of the...

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THE DUKE OF BEAUFORT'S PROSECUTION OF THE SPJCTATOR.

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[This two years' prosecution was brought to an issue on Monday last, in the Court of King's Bench, before Mr. Justice PATTEnON and a Special Jury. We have been requested by...

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It is asserted by M. DE TALLEYRAND, that the British,

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French, and Austrian Cabi nets, have addressed strong remonstances to the Emperor of Russia on the affinirs of the East. M. Diana. has broken the appointment which he made with...

The criminal information against the proprietors of the True Sun,

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for an al- leged libel on Mr. Alderman Winchester and others, was to have been tried this morning in the Court of King's Bench; but mil); eight Special Jurors appeared; and Sir...

We have reason to attach credit to the statement contained

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in the following paragraph from last night's Sun. We have reason to attach credit to the statement contained in the following paragraph from last night's Sun. " It is said that...

POSTSCRIPT • SATURDAY N IGHT.

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There have been several meetings of the Conservative pas ty lit the house of the Earl of Hasarsowey, who has been the principal medium of intercourse between the King and the...

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ebr Country.

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The Oxford Commemoration this year was numerously attended. A correspondent of the Morning Chronicle says, that while the healths of the Queen, the Dutchess of Kent, and Sir...

Some changes of importance in the internal government of Holland

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appear to be in contemplation. Previous to the close of the session of the States General, which has just taken place, a [notion for an ad- dress to the King for a revision of...

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THE MAGNETIC NEEDLE OF THE TORIES.

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Twa Morning Chronicle says, that " Mr. MANNERS Surrox is viewed as the magnetic needle in the dark and tempestuous state of Tory politics." The Duke of WELLINGTON, we presume,...

TOPICS OF THE DAY.

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THE KING! GOD BLESS HIM. THE King ought to dine where it pleases him: it is not at dinner where mischief is done. If Ministers are not able to afford their Sovereign to dine in...

THE ROYAL FANCY FAIR.

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WE think we have hit upon an expedient which will materially reduce the Civil List ; or, if it is thought best, might be made to do duty for the Assessed Taxes. It has been seen...

EAST INDIA SHIPPING.

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Arrived--At Gravesend, June 19, Gilbert Munro, Duff, from Maurb ins. Off Brighton, 20th, Brothers, Towns, from New South Wales. Off Portsmouth, itth, Roxburgh Castle, Denny....

MONEY MARKET.

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STOCK EXCRANGE, FRIDAY FYRNINO. On Monday the anticipations of the speedy dissolution of the Ministry, to which we referred last week, continued unabated, and several sales of...

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PARLIAMENTARY FAILURES.

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THERE has been agitation enough in the new House of Commons for its newest members to have, as the phrase is, " found the level." On looking about, it may be seen that if the...

FLOGGING IN THE ARMY AND NAVY.

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WHEN the Reformed Parliament is prepared to vote twenty mil- lions sterling to get rid of the cart-whip and of slavery, it is to be hoped that some attention will be paid,...

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CART BEFORE THE HORSE.

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"Mr. Rankin has been appointed Chief Justice of Sierra Leone. We suppose the immediate recall of Sir John Jeffcott will be the result of this appointment." —Globe. On the...

THE FUTURE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.

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ALL parties who will take the trouble to bully the poor Whigs, appear to find their advantage in doing so. The Tories bullied them, in the very first days of the . session, into...

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SCOTCH BURGH REFORM BILL.

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ONE of the Glasgow Papers of last week has been sent to us„ marked with a large black cross, to challenge our attention. Our contemporary (the Scots Times) finds fault with the...

THE PUBLIC OF THE LAST CENTURY.

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THERE are words in the English language which are always used in the same sense, but in all succeeding ages mean different degrees of the things: they are as elastic as Mrs....

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A DRAMATIST'S BENEFIT.

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SHERIDAN KNOWLES took a benefit at the Olympic on Thursday; when the Hunchback was performed for the first time at that little theatre. We never relished this delightful play...

ITALIAN OPERA.

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AT length a new opera has made its appearance ; PASTA having produced BELLINI'S Norma for her benefit on Thursday night. We were not prepared to expect a composition of much...

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The English Opera Company, playing on their own responsi- bility

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at the Adelphi, have brought out a melodrama called the Long Finn, in which 0. SMITH plays the principal character. His performance is admirable. He looks and plays, as well as...

PATRONAGE OF THE LORD CHANCELLOR.

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TO THE EDITOR OF VIE SPECTATOR. SIR—From the time of its first publication, I have been a constant reader of the Spectator, and a sincere admirer of the ability and...

THE LIFE OF ROSCOE.

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IT is impossible to peruse the Life of Mr. Roscos without (Teri* , ing all the advantage afforded by a fine example of moral arid intellectual superiority. It would be very...

A convention has just been signed between the Duke of

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Richmond. Postmaster- General in England, and M. Comte, Director of the French Post-office, establishing a daily communication between the two countries, instead of only four...

SPECTATOR'S LIBRARY.

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Broonairtt, The Life of William Roscoe. By his Son, Henry Roscoe. 2 vols. Cade#. POLITICAL ECONOMY, The Manufacturing Population of England, its Moral, stkia, and Physical...