forming a branch association in the borough. There is no more talk of prosecution for past offences against election- purity : from which it may be inferred that the offences...

the Jury-list had been culpably neglected ; ,• apparently because DO had heretofore taken any interest in the matter : dead men's names remained on the list, and disqualified...

settle- ment," if the expression may be allowed in Spanish affairs. The expiring LOPEZ Cabinet were growing more liberal as their strength left them ; and two of their last acts...

QUEEN VICTORIA is. taking._ a 'brief dOmestic visiting-tour ; begin- ning with a few days passed-in the hospitable mansion of her Prime Minister, Sir 'Rositer Peer- Such...

A meeting of inhabitants of the borough of Southwark was held on Wednesday, at the Bridge-house Hotel, to consider the scheme of Cor- poration Reform which has recently been...

WINDSOR CASTLE is deserted by its gay throng, and is left in possession of the Royal infants and those who have them in charge ; for all its guests hare departed ; and the Queen...

A Free-trade meeting was held at Salisbury, on Friday. Tickets of admission had been issued to the electors in Mr. Bouverie's interest ; but a large crowd pressed for admission...

After all, the defendants in the State prosecutions have succeeded in obtaining a delay of the trial. On Friday, in a full Court, the Attorney- General moved that in the case of...

FRANCE.—The Mon iteur of Monday published the decree in the usual form convoking the Chambers of Peers and Deputies for the 27th December. On Sunday last, the thirty-fourth...

The Glasgow Saturday Post says of Lord Douglas—" We regret much to state, that this respected nobleman, who for some time has a very delicate state of health, is now so...

After visiting the Duke of Cleveland at Baby, the Duke of Northumberland at Alnwick, and the town of Newcastle, the Duke of Bordeaux arrived at his house in Belgrave Square, on...

ill effect of allowing the seat of government in Canada to become a topic of con- tention in the colony : the two branches of the Legislature do not re- main at open war,...

share in the duel which proved fatal to Colonel Lynar Fawcett, was appointed to take place in the Central Criminal Court today ; but it was postponed. Lord Denman and Mr....

the Mayor's dinner, on Tuesday, which was attended by the Borough Members, Mr. Vernon Smith and Mr. Raikes Currie, and Earl Spencer. The Earl declared that neither of the two...

Poor—how to Help and how to Lodge them. An Essex correspondent, who sends a private address, but not his name, wishes to know the place alluded to in a letter that we...

STOCK Exensturs, FRIDAY Arrilawoow. An advance occurred in the price of the English Funds on Tuesday, in con- sequence of a purchase of 160,0301. Consols by the Chancery broker...

SATURDAY NIGHT. The most interesting news of the day is still from Ireland ; but it is of rather a novel kind. The Times has a letter, written from Dublin at a late hour on...

the truth of a rumour which was first mentioned by a Belfast 'ournal- In a letter to the papers, Mr. Emerson Tennent denies the truth of a rumour which was first mentioned by a...

Ma. BALES does business on a grand scale. In one quarter it is re- ported that he is to receive 4501. for the copyright of his opera of The Bohemian Girl; in another, that the...

where they appeared for the first time on Monday, in a new farce by Mr. Mois- CALM', dignified with the epithet of a "petite comedy," called Borrow- ing a Husband. They...

in- sipid an entertainment at the Adelphi, op Monday, after so strong a stimulus as the cold-drawn horrors of the Bohemians; but the "intense interest" of the Merchant and his...

while has superseded the stock comedies at the Haymarket, is a pleasant bagatelle—from the French of course, well put on the stage, and played in a lively manner. It is...

PROFESSOR TAYLOR'S first course of lectures within the walls of the new College has been judiciously devoted to the early history of that institution. The second lecture,...

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. 28th November 1843. Sea—Permit me a few observations on this question, which you have re- cently made one of your subjects of consideration....

Committee of the House of Commons appoiatxscUT inquire into the questions at issue between Mr. ROWLAND TULL; as public accuser, and the Post-office backed by the Treasury, have...

Orin reason why the law is obscure is, because efforts are as muck and as allowedly directed to make it so, as to make it clear. The Times had an excellent article last Saturday...

Wrru the actual habits of society, doctors and clergymen are per- haps, to the majority of men, the most indispensable of all the conveniences of life. The monotonous routine...

No. IV. THE Examiner has dropped Mr. Miss.'s doctrines as if he had burned his fingers with them. This is not strange : for, in an article in which a running fire of sneers is...

A man of marble may be a formidable personage to encounter. The notorious Don Juan spitted on his sword the indignant father to whose daughter he had offered violence : yet when...

celebrated in literature and art will often be found to commence from some small link, some trifling circumstance, at first sight scarcely deserving notice. For example : Evelyn...

Tusv Ireland. Dublin, the Shannon, Limerick. Cork and Kilkenny Races, the Round Towers. the Lakes of Killarney. the County of Wicklow; O'Connell and the Re- l eg Association;...

THE object of this volume is less to narrate the historical events with which the Greeks might happen to be connected, or in which they bore a part, than to convey some idea of...

THIS volume is about the best of the theatrical biographies that have latterly issued from the press. It is full of anecdotes, and of very good ones ; there is little of the...

Studies of Sensation and Event is a volume of poems, sometimes oc- casional, sometimes allegorical, and sometimes embodying an incident or scene—for they rarely extend to a...

THE week has been remarkable for an irflux of publications of cha- racter and promise, such as are not common at any season, but least of all at the end of November. We have...

THE ART-UNION OF LONDON. A FEW of the first fruits of direct encouragement to fine art afforded by this society have reached us, in the shape of a portfolio of Designs in...

Tuesday, Nov. 28. PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. J. and C. Ayliffe, Twickenham, tailors -Marouy and Willimett. Duke Street, South- wark, plumbers-Roberts and Maybury. Birmingham,...

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE. Nov. 27.- Corps of Royal Eugineers-First Lieut, E. T. Ford, to be Secoud Captain, vice Bailey, retired on half pay ; Second Lieut. H. W. Barlow. to be First...

ARRIVED.-At Gravesend, 27th inst. Commodore, Rossignol; and Fenella. Atkins. from Singapore; 25th,. Chantey Castle. Parker. (rum Calcutta; and 29th. City of Derry, Vincent. from...

BIRTHS. On the 12th November, at Chapel House, Queen Square, Bath, the Lady of the Rev. H. B. W. HILLCOAT. D.D., of a sun. Ou the 19th. at Moray Place. Edinburgh, the Lady of...

CURRENT. BRITISH Tuesday Prices.) Wedues Thurs. Fridag. FUNDS. (Closing Saturday Monday per Cent. Consols 951 961 961 96t 964 Ditto for Account 95 961 961 961 961...