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Miscellaneous 240 eous 1230 Duty" the adhesion of Lord YARBOROUGH
The Spectatorto the new agricultural phi- P o rrscater roves Warsx's News- 1232 Publications Received 1240 losophy—the father of Lord WOR8LEY, so stanch a " furnier's Ead India Nhippiug 1233...
Marylebone Workhouse has been assessed. Is it an assessment on
The Spectatorever, there must be in this case an egregious blunder somewhere. view as to the probable necessity of severe measures, on the ordi-. Last week a notion went abroad that...
appearance proportioned to his position though not to his means,
The Spectatorneed a vast step in intelligence and legal order before these treat-, It will be observed that all the explicit objections are taken to sons can be suffered to await less...
a man-of-war- r a guard of honour of sixty men, a treaty,
The Spectatorshouts of " Vive le Rol," and a salute of twenty - one guns from "my ship." The Admiral established the most friendly relations : he recovered the wife of a native Menelaus, and...
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Zbt (toner.
The SpectatorTHE Queen and Prince Albert remain in the enjoyment of uninter- rupted health and tranquillity at Windsor ; and the Court annals contain no more stirring announcement than the...
gbe Alletropolis.
The SpectatorOn Wednesday, being St. Thomas's Day, elections of members of the Common Council took place in the several wards of the City. Ge- nerally speaking, the elections did not make...
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The SpectatorViscount Clive, eldest son of Earl Pawls, has announced himself as a candidate for the representation of North Shropshire, vacant by the succession of Sir Rowland Hill to the...
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IRELAN D.
The SpectatorThe Lord-Lieutenant visited the National School in Dublin on Thursday week, when the yearly examination was held ; and the Dul.- lin papers say that he appeared to be much...
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Jiltistellantous.
The SpectatorThe Globe repeats with confidence a rumour which has found its way into more than one paper ; and the Times copies the Globe's para- graph without contradiction or remark—. "...
SCOTLAND.
The SpectatorThe Edinburgh Town-Council passed a resolution, on Tuesday, by 20 voices against 4, objecting to the Income-tax, as suited only to a war time ; and demanding its repeal, as the...
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POSTSCRIPT.
The SpectatorSATURDAY NIGHT. Advices from Barcelona to the 16th repeat, as on good authority, a report that the Spanish Minister at Paris had been instructed to demand the recal of M....
The New York packet-ship Europe, which has arrived at Liverpool,
The Spectatorbrings intelligence from New York to the 1st instant, one day later than that brought by the Halifax steamer. It was understood that the President's message to Congress, daily...
The Globe th's evening quotes a letter, written in Paris
The Spectatoron Thursday evening, which describes a most pacific aspect of affairs- " The Funds are improving. All the rumours on 'Change of the probability of war between France and Spain...
Mr. Thomas Dyke Acland, the Member for Somersetshire, has ad-
The Spectatordressed a letter to Earl Forteseue, to disavow the construction put upon his speech at Yeovil, and to deny that he has " thrown aside his former opinions." He supplies an...
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The Essex Standard says, that Lord Fitzwilliam has announced his
The Spectatorintention to raise the rents of his tenantry in Yorkshire 12 or 25 per .cent ; promising, as a quid pro quo, to drain the whcile' of their farms, -End only to charge them 3i per...
Last night's Gazette announces the promotion of several naval and
The Spectatormilitary officers serving in India and China. Among the rest, Major George Alexander Malcolm, of the Third Light Dragoons, is to be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army, and Commander...
The Queen's letters arrived in Dublin on.„WIffirsday, appointing Dr. Daly
The Spectatorto the Bishopric of Cashel, and the Honourable and Reverend Henry Pakenham, to the Deanery of St. Patrick's, vacated by Dr. Daly.
MONEY MARKET.
The SpectatorSTOCK EXOBANGE, FRIDAY AFTER:COON. The appearance of the Money-market has undergone a decided change ; and we have to notice during the week the very unusual circumstance of a...
THE THEATRES.
The SpectatorThe Way of The World, the last, the most finished, but the least suc- cessful of CONGREVE'S comedies, which had not been acted within the memory of the present generation, has...
According to statements at the weekly meeting of the Anti-Corn-
The Spectatorlaw League, at the spacious Corn Exchange in Manchesteron Thursday, the fund really makes way. Contributions were acknowledged, of 50/. each from Lord Kinnaird,•the Earl of...
Mr. Acland adds—" In the present circumstances of this country,
The Spectatorprotection to agriculture is not, as far as I can judge, too high; I earnestly hope that it may not prove too low." He trusts that all prog- nostications of change in a...
EAST INDIA SHIPPING.
The SpectatorIii the D.wtut, Dec. 22, Courier, Scott, from the Cape; 223, Jamaica, from Ceylon. At Liverpool. Dee. 21. Renown, Hosken, from Sydney. At Mintritin., Sept. 13, Henry,...
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HOLYDAY SIGHTS.
The Spectator- THE schools have let loose their swarms of boys and girls ; who throng the thoroughfares of the Metropolis, eager for sight-seeing. This, then, is a proper time to enumerate...
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
The SpectatorSPANISH PROSPECTS. Tin surrender of Barcelona is of good omen for Spain. One great source of the weakness and bad government of that country ha s been its want of nationality....
The superb new Theatre opposite the Pantheon in Oxford Street,
The Spectatorcalled the Princess's, is to be opened for opera on Monday, with Madame GARCIA and Mr. TEMPLETON in the Sonnambula. Covent Garden reopens under the management of Mr. Boamr, with...
The last of the long line of ICEMBLES has disappeared
The Spectatorfrom the stage ; and a name rendered illustrious in theatrical annals by the histrionic talents of the family who bore it, has ceased to be connected with the theatre which...
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THE INCOME-TAX A CURE FOR LUXURY.
The SpectatorIT is mentioned by the Morning Post as a probable collateral merit of the Income-tax, that it has driven many persons to the exercise of unwonted thrift, and that "many heads...
LYNCH LAW IN THE STRAND.
The SpectatorIsi enumerating, last week, a few of the anomalous proceedings that occurred in the Courts of law, to illustrate the confusion that pervades our penal system, we objected to the...
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ART AT MUNICH.
The SpectatorTO TUE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. Louden,. 21st December 1842. Sia—Whatever was my opinion of the vices of the German School, it is but fair to remember, I never intruded them...
DILEMMAS OF GENTILITY.
The SpectatorA GOOD deal of mirth was excited some little time ago by the anxious struggles of some of her Majesty's Jurors about Chelsea to get their names erased from the list of "...
SPECTATOR'S LIBRARY.
The SpectatorBIOGRAPHY, The Life of Isaac Milner. D.D.. F.R.S.. Dean of Carlisle, President of Queen's Col- lege. and Profe.sor of Mathematics in the University of Cambridge; comprisin g a...
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STRUTT'S PEDESTRIAN TOUR IN CALABRIA AND SICILY.
The SpectatorMa. &rat= is an artist, and set out from Rome on a pedestrian tour through Calabria and part of Sicily, in order to fill his sketch- book with the costumes of the peasantry....
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MR. POOLE'S PHINEAS QUIDDY OR SURER INDUSTRY.
The SpectatorPhineas Quiddy is essentially a farce expanded into three vo- lumes ; and as there is not much more matter in the way of scenes and incidents than is requisite in what a sailor...
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PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED,
The SpectatorFrom December 15th to December 22d. BOOKS. College Life ; or the Proctor's Note-book. By J. HEWLETT, late of Won-ester College, Oxford ; Author of " Peter Priggins," &c. In...
NOTE ON MR. CLARKE'S "LOVE AND DUTY."
The SpectatorMa. CLARKE has sent us a long letter, on the sole topic which em- ploys the pen of a poet whose critic has ventured to "hint a fault and hesitate dislike." Its leading points...
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MUSIC.
The SpectatorMUSICAL PUBLICATION SOCIETIES. THERE is a scheme on foot, the merits ef which should be discussed while discussion is available to any good purpose, for when once com- menced...
FINE ARTS.
The SpectatorAT a numerous meeting of artists, held at Freemason's Tavern on Saturday last, Mr. THOMAS WYSE in the chair, the so-called National Art- Union, which has obtained the sanction...
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MILITARY GAZETTE.
The SpectatorWAR OPTICE, Dec. 20.-7th Posit-Ensign T. L: Mayne, from the 25th Foot, to be Lieut. by purchase, vice Bishtou, who retires. 10th Foot-Lieut. H. E. Lougden to le Adjt. Nice...
COMMERCIAL GAZETTE.
The SpectatorTuesday, Dec. 20. PARTNERSHIPS DISKILVED. Cooper and Co. Leeds, earthetiware.mauufacturers; as far as regards Cooper- Harvey and Eaton, Feuchureli Street, wine.merchauts...
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS.
The SpectatorBIRTHS. On the 18th November, at Malta, the Lady uf Captain Ftrz-Hsaaxar„ of the Rifle Brigade, of a son. On the 15th December, at Hecktield, Hants, the Lady of FRANC:S...
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PRICES CURRENT.
The SpectatorBRITISH FU Saturday NDS. Moadao. (Closing Tuesday. Prices.) Weduer Thurs. Friday, 3 per Cent. Consols shut - - - Ditto for Account 931 ex d 931 931 931 931 931 3 per...