THE event of the week in Parliament has been the recommence- ment for the season of the fight upon the Irish Registrations : Lord STANLEY introduced his bill on Tuesday, and the...

which two more Tories hue been returned in place of two Liberals. Two more elections have taken place during the week, in which two more Tories hue been returned in place of two...

two or three curious points in the manner of this last settle- ment. Commodore NAPIER, the framer of the "hasty and unau- thorized convention," who had received a public rebuke...

in the Chamber of Deputies on Monday, when the bill was carried by 237 votes to 162. The discussions on the measure were distin- guished by vehement prejudgments and gross...

REGISTRATION OF VOTERS IN IRELAND. In the House of Commons, on Tuesday, Lord STANLEY moved for leave to bring in his bill for the amendment of the law relating to the...

THE Court remained at Claremont till Wednesday. During the Queen's residence there her Majesty received very little company. On Satur- day, the Dutchess of Kent paid a morning...

The Lord Mayor, the Recorder, Sheriffs, Aldermen, and a number of the Common Council, went in procession on Wednesday, through the City, to present their addresses of...

Walsall election ended on Tuesday, by the return of Mr. Gladstone, the Conservative candidate. The numbers at the close of the poll were, according to the statement of Mr....

The Cork Reporter announces that Lord Ehrington has cancelled the appointment of Mr. Roche as High Sheriff of the county of Cork, be- cause of his Repeal principles. Mr. Barry,...

A Cabinet Council was held on Saturday afternoon, at the Foreign , Office, attended by all the Ministers : it sat three hours. The 3,ii n it!...srs a n , - ; the Officers of...

hour this afternoon. They contain no news of importance.

the Duke of Wellington was seized with sudden illness. The following particu- lars are by a correspondent of the Tunes- " Last .vening, the Duke of Wellington, as usual, was in...

in a state of hopeless disease. The - valuable appointment is in the gift of the Crown.—Globe.

Bank of England, from the 10th November 1840 to the 2d February 1841— , Quarterly average of the weekly liabilities and assets of the Bank of England, from the 10th November...

SATURDAY NIGHT. An express from Marseilles has brought intelligence from Bombay to the 1st of January ; Calcutta, to the 16th December ; Macao, to the 3d of November ; and...

the intel- ligence of the departure of the Turkish fleet for Marmorice, under the orders of Admiral Walker. The British steamer Stromboli, and the Egyptian steamer Nile, had...

County, in the zOom of Mr. Fitzsimon, who has accepted the Chiltern Hundreds. The Select Committee on South Australia was named. The mem- bers appointed are—Lord Howick, Lord...

Cambridge, have been at length delivered. They contain intelligence, of which no trace had been found in the papers of the 8th, which only the passen- gers previously landed had...

presented from the Committee appointed to regulate the proceedings of Lord Car- digan's trial, to the effect that no person should be permitted to sit or stand near the Throne,...

the statement published by the Worcester Chronicle of his intention to accept the Chiltern Hundreds. The Standard announces positively that Mr. Octavius Morgan has come forward...

was.: that the Duke of Wellington had passed a good night, and was much better.

at two o'clock. All the Ministers were present. It is likely that the interesting ceremony of the Royal christening - will be performed at Buckingham Palace, instead of the...

WE regret to have to record the failure of any well-intentioned effort for the advancement of good music, even when it is not judiciously carried out. Mr. BENEDICT is one of our...

Arrived — In the Channel, Lady Mary. Sayer, from Bengal; Tanjore, Hopper, from Ceylon; and Mary, Robertson, from Mauritius. At Liverpool. Feb. 1st, Mary Eliza- beth, Conic, from...

STOCK ExcuAtr0s, FRIDAY ArTESNQIr.t. . Money has become scarcer ; and this circumstance, in conjunction with the unsatisfactory state of politics both at home and abroad, has...

[That the Leeds meeting has not been altogether fruitless, we have some evidence, in numerous letters which we have received on the subject of a union of the middle and workiug...

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. London, 28th January 1840. SIR—The Inspectors' Reports for the year 1839 an the state of our Prisons, especially those of the Metropolis, are...

MINISTERS have abandoned "Finality" : the Reform Bill qualifi- cation for the franchise is expressly given up by Ministers in the House of Commons : the first step is taken...

HOMEOPATHIC POLITICIANS. THE most striking peculiarity of the homceopathic system of medi- cine, in the eyes of the uninitiated, is presented by the minikin doses which its...

Two natives have been executed in the vicinity of York, in Western Australia. The account of this transaction in the extract from the Perth Gazelle, which we have seen, does not...

published its promised article ; taking no notice of our last exposure, but putting forward, from the at-last-gotten Finance Accounts, a detailed exhibition of the " large...

Tins has been our motto from the commencement of our labours, and for no inconsiderable portion of the period over which they have ex- tended ours alone. Ten years since we...

Taavrt.s, The Remnant Found ; or the Place of Ismel's Hiding Discovered; being a Summary of Proofs, showing that the Jews of Daghistan on the Caspian Sea are the Rem- nant of...

Die. MADDEN is the author of several books of the nature of travels, which were distinguished by liveliness and fluency, but by a somewhat too obvious strain after effect. This...

Is an attempt to revive the Minerva Press school of fiction ; pro- bably by way of counteracting the mania for Newgate Calendar novels. The ludicrous characteristics of the...

BOOKS. The Remnant Found ; or the place of Israel's Hiding Discovered. Being a Summary of proofs, showing that the Jews of Daghistau on the Cas- pian Sea are the remnant of the...

BRITISH INSTITUTION. Tars year's exhibition of modern pictures is, if any thing, worse than -ordinary. The attempt to better it by reviving the prize-giving system Bias...

Tuesday, Feb. 2. PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. Merck and Co. Manchester, merchants; as far as regards Thode-Brown and James, Stone, Staffordshire, plumbers-IL, J. W., and 3....

WAR-OFFICE, Feb. 5.-9th Regt. Light Drags.-W. H. Magan, Gent. to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Nicholson, promoted. 10th Light Drags.-Lieut. W. Tomline to be Capt. by purchase,...

BIRTHS. On the 29th ult., at Morne Park, Ireland. the Viscountess NEWRY and MORNS, of a daughter, still-horn. On the 31st ult., at Axminster. the Lady of Lieuteuant.Colonel...

BRITISH FUN D S. (Closing Prices.) Saturday Monday. Tuesday. Wednes. Thurs. ['ridgy. 891 891 891 981 971 131 - - 5 pm. 10 dis. 89/ 891 891 981 971 131 - 248 6 - 891 891 891 981...