28 NOVEMBER 1829

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forlorn to oppose to the absolute triumph of the Russians

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was the forlorn hope of the friends of Turkish independence. No effectual tember, al which the following remarkable words occur: has been as we predicted. The Pacha submitted as...

a position i hostility of the press, have served merely to

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secure for M. DE POLIGNAC T n which he can be assailed by arguments and abuse of a ti somewhat new kind, whilst it has deprivedhim of the benefit of part- ners in the popular...

Hunting Appointments 766 rather than tracing the different steps of

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its diplomatic settlement, Club for Cheapening the Necessaries Advertisements 766 which present, now that we are enabled to look back on them, a cu- part of the British...

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Less is known in England of the actual condition of

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Spain than o' any other civilized country in Europe. It might be difficult to account for this fact. Our troops remained in Spain for nearly ten years ; during which it might...

The City correspondent of the Morning Herald has, with his

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usual felicity, been exposing the weakness of the arguments on which his friends, the advocates for the monopoly of the tea-trade, rest their cause. He says, as others have...

THE MONEY MARKET.

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STOCK EXCHANGE, SATURDAY MORNING.—This has been one of the most busy weeks in the Stock Exchange witnessed for several months ; and the 'fluctuations have been of a marked and...

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Tor. KING has rarely left the Roya Lodge during this

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week, but he enjoys good health and spirits. On Sunday his Majesty gave audience at the Castle to Prince Esterhazy, and Count and Com: ess Nugent. On Monday, the Duchess of...

Mr. Sergeant Adam has given it as his opinion that

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Mr. Callaghan is disquali- fied from sitting for Cork, from the relation in which he stands to Government as it contractor. In Tipperary, Roscommon, and Clare, bands of armed...

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At Union Hall Police Office, on Tuesday, Beale, the driver

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of one of the Clap. ham stages, was summoned for wantonly backing his coach against the horses of the " Fair Lady " omnibus, the property of Mr. Dixon, of the Repository, in...

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DIGESTED ItEl'Ottf OF LAW PROCEEDINGS.

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COURT OF CHANCERY. THE Arromeer-GENERAL v. Witsms.—The Lord Chancellor gave judgment in this ease, which related to the admission of certain persons to be trustees of the I...

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THE SIAMESE BOYS.

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TOPICS OF THE DAY. WE were present at a private view of these boys on Tuesday. Many medical and scientific gentlemen were in attendance ; we observed Earl SPENCER, Sir H....

STATE OF THE COUNTRY.

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THE PRESS. STANDARD—Every one remembers the equivocating epitaph described in the preface to Gil Blas, " Aqui es a encerrada el alma del Licenciado Pedro Garcia. " " Here lies...

POSTSCRIPT TO THE WEEK'S NEWS.

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SPECTATOR OFFICE, SATURDAY Two O'CLOCK. THE only Foreign Papers which have arrived this morning are Ger- man. They contain, from the Universal Gazette of Greece, an official...

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CLUB FOR CHEAPENING THE NECESSARIES OF LIFE.

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ME sketch which we subjoin will serve to convey a. pretty accurate view of the different parts of the mechanism of the proposed club. We shall select a case, in order to show...

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LErrEns FROM A RECLUSE.

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NO. V. I HAVE now the three newspapers before me for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday ; and I find their remarkable matter to be—the changes in the French Ministry ; three...

DUMONT AND BENTHAM.

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THE new number of the Foreign Quarterly Review contains an in- teresting sketch of the history and character of DUMONT; to whom, it seems, some of the founders of the French...

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ALBUM PERDU.*

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LITERARY SPECTATOR. TuE Album Perdu is a collection of characteristic mots attributed to the greatest of modern discus's des mots, M. DE TALLEYRAND, Prince de Benevento,...

PENNY-A-LINE METAPHYSICS.

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THE gentleman of the press who furnished the Observer with an ac- count of the Siamese Boys, has some metaphysical speculations touch- ing these interesting twins, that are too...

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SHIPP'S MEMOIRS.* IERE is a new edition of the Memoirs

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of our friend JOHN SHIPP. A thousand copies of the first have been sold ; and the present is '?nricliecl with two additional chapters, on which the editor is disposed, and with...

THE UNIVERSITIES.

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Oxroao, November 26.-The following degrees were conferred. Doctor in Civil Law Grand Compounder, Rev. W. M. Lally, St. John's. Masters of Arts.-Rev. J. S. R. Evans, Queen's,...

THE CHURCH.

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The Rev. C. Mackereth has been instituted, by his Grace the Archbishop of York, to the Vicara g e of Middleton, on the joint presentation of the venerable Archdeacon 'AVrangham,...

DEVONSHIRE ILLUSTRATED.

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A NEW work, illustrative of the " Garden of England," is now pub- lishing in numbers by JENNINGS of Cheapside, under the direction of Mr. DEEBLE, by whom the greater portion of...

TALES OF A BRIDE.*

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WE did not like the Mummy . : it was an extravagant invention, and 'indicated but feeble powers. The Tales of a Bride, which might as l• yell be called Tales of a Fiddlestick,...

LITERARY ANNOUNCEMENTS.

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BOOKS IN THE PRESS OR PREPARING FOR PUBLICATION. The Records of Captain Clapperton's last Expedition to Africa, by Richard Lander, his faithful Attendant, and the only...

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EAST INDIA SHIPPING. FRIDAY EVENING.

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During a violent gale from the east on Tuesday, the General Palmer from Madras for London, slipped from two anchors in Margate Roads, and was run ashore on the mud at...

BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS.

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Brivras.-On the 224 inst. at his house, Eaton-place, the Lady of Charles Brownlow, Esq. M.P. of a daughter-On the 16th inst. at Leantington Spa, Viscountess Eastnor, of a...

THE ARMY.

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WAR-OFFICE, November, 22.-lst Reg. Dragoons : T. Mainwaring, Gent. to be Cor. by purchase, vice Trafford, promoted-2d Foot : to be Lieuts.-Lieut. F. H. Graham, from half-pay,...

FROM THE ,I.ONDON GAZETTES. Tuesday, Nov. 24. PARTNERSHIPS DIssozveo.--Ituscoe and

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'runner, Shrewsbury, saddlers-Turnock and Son, Stafford, linen-drapers-Austin and Sambrook, Newport, Shropshire, masters Nureliffe and Co. Liver1eei, importers of whisky-Hugson...

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THE Ft NDS.

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CITY, SATURDAY, HALF-PAST TWO. An order has just been received at the Annuity Office to lay out all the money received for the annuities in the 3 per Cent Stock. This almost...

HUNTING APPOINTMENTS.

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The Quorn Hounds will meet on Monday, Nov. 30, at Rolleston, at twelve; Tuesday Dec. 1, at Butiney Park ; NVednesday, 2, at Scraptoft ; Thursday, 3, at Brookesby-gate ; and...

LONDON MARKETS.

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CORN EXCHANGE, FatnAv, Nov. 27. The arrival of Grain in general this week is very limited; the trade, nevertheless, i3 exceedingly dull, although Monpay's prices are fully...