2 NOVEMBER 1850

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The process which is going on, through various channels, to

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ren- der the intercourse of mankind easy and expeditious, might alone disarm all fears on the score of Papist restorations in England. The ultra-orthodox cannot have to fight...

NEWS OF THE WEEK.

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THE Papal bull has been followed by its anticipated effects on both sides —by the formal proceedings to carry it into execution among the sides, —by Catholics ; and by a tumult...

• In Foreign affairs, this week, the character of the

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intelligenoe ' is preparation rather than incident. In Germany, for example; much is threatened, nothing done. The centre of the fight anticipative is now removed from...

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Although the black cloud of the Slavery question has so

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often pa ssed over the HnitedoCtates, it is impossiblesio help viewing ,tM last news as being at leastr , disagrotsable. Thelieugittre Sldve Act of Congress, authorizing snmmai...

Chr Court.

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HER Majesty's quiet at Osborne was perfect during the past week : Sir James Clark, on his hebdomadal trip as sanatory preserver rather than restorer, was the only visiter. The...

tyt 311.rtropolis..

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An ag r regate meeting of the beneficed clergy of the Metropolis was held on Thursday, at Sion College, to memorialize the Bishop of the diocese on the subject of the...

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Vtottiurts.

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Wo understand that Mr: Hope, the :respected Member for Maidstone, does not intend again. to offer , himself for the representation of the bo- rough ;' and that at an influential...

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IRELAND.

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The revision of the list of municipal voters in the city of Dublin under the new Corporation Act has been completed. The number of qualified voters is now about double the...

forrigu filth Culnuial.

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FRANCE. —President Bonaparte has made a stand against the Changer- nier influence ; and consequently Paris considers itself in somewhat of a new crisis. Another article from...

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Migultuutgus.

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The _Right Honourable Richard Lalor Shell has been appointed her '.Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary at Florence, in the place of . the late Sir George Hamilton. He will remain...

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This morning the Bishop of London clamed his clergy in

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the Cathedral Church ; a large crowd of the laity was added to the numerous attendance of the diocesan clergy. He reviewed the Gorham controversy, and maintained the decision...

POSTSCRIPT.

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SATURDAY. Some space is occupied in the columns of the journals this morning by "protests against Popery," and " Protestant demonstrations." In London, a deputation from the...

The Oxford University Commission has held several sittings this week,

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in the official residence of the First Lord of the Treasury. At the sit- The Oxford University Commission has held several sittings this week, in the official residence of the...

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The morning papers announce the death.of Lord Rancliffe, at his

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seat, Bunny Hall, Nottinghamshire, yesterday morning. George Augustus Henry Anne Parkins, Baron Rancliffe in the Irish Peerage, and an English Baronet, was born in 1785 ; lie...

The National Public School Association held a first meeting yesterday,

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at Manchester, the place of its birth as a provincial body, and Mr. Cobden made a speech of missionary energy in promotion of its extended aims. A particular feature of his...

The Times of this morning adds important supplementary information to

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what was afforded by M. Radowitz's despatch in yesterday's Daily Foes. The Confederation had come to resolutions even more vigorous and conclusive than those of Prussia. On the...

We believe there is no doubt that the of f ice of

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Baron of the Exchequer, vacant by thepromotion of Vice-Chancellor Rolfe, has been fi lled up by the appointment of Mr. Samuel Martin, Q.C., to that post. —Globe.

A respected correspondent calla our attention.to a verbal inaccuracy in

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our last number- " In your last number, when speaking of the late Papal, appointments to English sees, you have fallen into error (having apparently followed the Times) in...

MONEY MARKET.

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STOOK EXCHANGE, THIUMAY AFTERNOON.. Friday will be kept as a holyday at the Stock Exchange • our preliminary report of the week's proceedings must consequently close this...

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Otairts ttei Aittoir.

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At the Haymarket, on Monday, Mr. Macready resumed his series of •, farewell performances, which commenced a year ago, but which has been severed into two portions by a long gap,...

SALE OF OLD PICTURES.

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Wwere invited to view a small collection of pictures by the. Old Masters, at No. 9 Great Stanhope Street, which are to be sold next week by Messrs.-Foster and Son; and though...

31 King Street, Covent Garden, 31st October 1850. Sys.—Permit me

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to correct an error in your notice of my drama, produced last week at the Haymarket under the title of " The Husband of my Heart." It is not another version of Messrs. Labege...

1 TOPICS :-OF THE . DAY.

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PRINCE, ALBERT AT YORK. Tr the banquet at York was remarkable for 'bringing together the institutionsof royalty and municipal government, in the:persons of Prince Albert and...

The appearance last night of the choristers of the Berlin

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Chapel-royal, with their director, Kapelmeister Neidhardt; at their head, gave a stimulus to thee" National. Concerts," of which, in truth, they stood much in need....

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THE BATTLE OF THE BULL.

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REFLECTION only still more convinces us that the wisest course for the Government to take in respect to the so-called Roman Catholic hierarchy in this country, will be to ignore...

PREVENTIVE JUSTICE.

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" The question for consideration is, whether the period has not arrived when the knowledge possessed by the officers of justice may be made available to the breaking up of those...

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A SCULPTOR FOR THE PFY.L STATUE.

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A STATUE of Sir Robert Peel is wanted as a national monument, Parliament having granted the money ; and the object of course is to have as good a statue as possible. Now in the...

TRAITS OF A TEMPERANCE DEMONSTRATION. THAT which is eccentric to

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one system is concentric to another. The Temperance orbit may be consistent with itself, but in rela- tion to the common orbit it has its eccentricities. The Temperance nation...

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HINTS FOR LOST PEOPLE.

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A 1.arna]ILx and concurrent feeling--seems: actively at work for obviating inconveniences, and making the abode of visiters at the approaching international gathering as...

Irttpro to

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PROTESTANT PANIC. If the world, at this time of day, needed fresh facts to convince us of the falsity of the adage " What's in a name ? " it could scarcely seek for on: . --...

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THE LAW OF YAGABONDAGE.

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Sin—The Recorder of Birmingham cited a statute (the Vagrant.Act) to show that his principle of acting on reputation and notoriety, without the proof of specific facts, is not...

THE ROYAL ACADEMY.

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Sin.,-On Monday next recurs the annual election of Associate Members of this exclusive body; and as the candidate-list amounts to between fifty and a hundred, the Council have...

BOOKS:

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BELL'S LADDER. OF GOLD. THIS. clever book develops in a remarkable degreethe peculiarities of -the. popular modern novel... We do • not. mean_ the • exploded fashionable novel...

PRINCE ALBERT'S' PORTRAIT" IN THE GALLERY OF THE FITZ WILLIA

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. XIISEITAL Cambridge, 28th °delve .1850: Sin.—May I venture,. while. the Parliamentary vacation leaves you room, to use your columns for bringing before the public a slight...

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SOUTHEY'S LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE. * THIS last volume of Southey's Life

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and Letters commences with 1829, when he had reached his fifty-fifth year ; and closes with his death in 1843, at the age of sixty-eight. The original let- ters are as readable...

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• PUBINATIONS: IECELVED.

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Boons. The Defenceless 'State of Great Britain.. , By-Sir Francis B. Head; Bart. History of the War of the Sicilian Vespers. - By'lliehele: Amari. Edited, with - IntrodUction...

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MORTALITY IN THE METROPOLIS.

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Results of the Registrar-General's return of mortality in•the Metampolis for the week ending an Saturday last: the first column of figured Nerees7die aggregate number of deaths...

On the 27th August, at Bareilly, East Indies, the Wife

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of Ilr my Pidcock, Esq., Cinlflerviee, and Commissioner of the Bareilly Division, of a son. On the 30th September, at Government House, Newfoundland, the Lady of his Excellency...

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PRICES CURRENT.

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Friday, 3 per Cent Consols Ditto for Account 3 per Cents Reduced 31 per Cents Lon g Annuities Bank Stock, 8 per Cent India Stock, 104 per Cent Exche q uer Bills, lid. per diem...

COMMERCIAL GAZETTE. Tuesday, October 29. PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.—Stone and Bryer, King

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William Street, drapers- Pearse and Benning, Dunstable, attornies-Dugdale and Co. Rochdale, cotton-manu- facturers ; as far as regards H. and J. Shepherd-Clark and Allwood,...