THE NATIONAL GALLERY AT KNIGHTSBRIDGE. "WHAT is to become of the National Gallery," says the Times, "now that it has been decided that the suite of ugly apartments in Trafalgar...

A LESSON FROM -NOTTINGHAM. THERE is no country in the world in which the working classes do so much for their money as England, and yet it is not the country in which the most...

"N NAME, NAME! " TILILT, the lovelorn, is diametrically antagonized by our whole modern world, the practieal-ercrythinq is in the name. It is the only thing on which we...

T'bpr Court. TnII Queen held a chapter of the Order of the Garter, at 'Windsor Castle, | on TI uda iv. Piince Albert, the Duke of 'Wellington, the Marquis of Aollu r vthe...

4-'r,4t Artrupulis. In the Court of Common Council, on Thursday, the report of the Freedom Committee was brought up, with the draft of a bill founded on the recent reform...

The final report of the Commissioners of the Industrial Ex- hibition has been published. It intimates that the receipts have exceecded half a million, and that the surplus left...

&Ohe Ifruiurr.- Last week, the Duke of Newcastle, for the first time since his succession to the title, paid a visit to Nottingham, with which town his family has long had...

The legislative session of Belgium commenced on the same dav with that of France. King Leopold's speech bears testimony to his being in a more quiet and comfortable position...

The last mail from the Cape of Good Hope brinzs plentv of newspaper writing, but the news amounts to a simnpie rciteration of the statement that bad is going on to worse. The...

NEWS OF THE WEEK. . 'ONCE more the President and National Assembly of France eon- front each other, bent on trying which is the stronger. It often happens that a season to...

Lord Palmerston has the prospect of one of those little wars ! which exactly suit his tastes and talents. An English brig has been captured by the M1oors, carried into a port...

The Kossuth demonstrations in England continue with Ulalb.atud success, though the official programnnes- have in somI cases been modified according to circumstances. The Mayors...

I The North American packets continue to bring over remittances of -old in excess of the most sanguine expectations. It is calculated that the gold thrown into the market of...

PARLIAMENTARY REFORM. Sie-Since the publication of my letter on "Contributory Boroughs," I am happy to see the subject taken up by a member of the Legislature. I find from vour...

rrittro to t4t (Mtor. KOSSUTIT &ND THE CORPORATIONS. - SIR-It was anmusing to your readers to hear of the Marquis of Granby de-scribing your paper to the Leiestershire...

IRELAND. gr At the opening of Queen's College, Cork, for the present session, on. Monday, President Sir Robert Rane announced that the President of the Board of Control, Lord...

farriyp aun fulnuitl. FRA.-cF.-The period for which the National Assembly was prorogued expired on Tuesday. At balf-past two in the afternoon of that day, M. Dupin, the...

SCOTLAND. The Scotch papers mark the event of the week in their local news, the death of Lord President Hope, by full biographical details of the venerable judge. The late Lord...

-PROFESSOR MACRICE'S SERMONS ON THE OLD TEST AME NT.* TUrEsE sermons on some of the principal events and persons of the Old Testament, preached at Lincoln's Inn Chapel during...

A LONDON MULTITUDE. IT is not often that the working classes of London muster so strong for review as they did in Copenhagen Fields on Monday last. In April 1848, if as great...

REFORM BOROIUGHMONGERY. " FIAT experimentum ": St. Alban's has been anatomized by the Parliamentary Commission, and the whole rationale of a manageable borough election is laid...

BOOKS. rE.WCER'S TRlAVELS IN EUROPEAN TURKEY.* WITH a narrative of travels through the wilder parts of European Turkey Mr. Spencer intermingles historical sketches of the...

POSTSCRIPT. SATURDAY. ! The news from Paris this morning is of a nature to continue our per- plexity, and to inspire some anxieties. The reception of President Napoleon's...

'rC:,Ijr 'crljratrrg. Manner rather than force being the qualification of Miss Laura Keene, it follows that she was better placed in As you Like It than in The Lady of Lyons....

The Briberv Commission at St. Alban's finished its week's work yester- I day, with the examination of some thirty or forty of the voters who had been bribed; nearly all of whom...

ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE GREAT EXIIIBITION. The pictures of the Exhibition, in course of publication by Messrs. Dickinson, to which we had occasion to refer last week, are the very...

TOPICS OF THE DAY. THE LATEST DEVELOPMENT OF THE NONINTERVENTION PRINCIPLE. TlE discussion on the law which is for the future to regulate international relations in cases of...

TIHE AIJSTRA.LIAN GOLD QUESTION. SIB-In your paper of the 4th October a correspondent gives a very sombre view of the efects of gold-finding in Australia, with every appearance...

3Bligtr1awrnn5. The Queen has nominated Master Walter Campbell, son of Campbell of Islay, to a vacant scholarship in the Charterhouse. I Mr. William Boxall, Mr. Edward William...

MACREADY 'S St)-AROW A-ND HIS LAST CA MPAIG-N.' I THIE usual fate of impecefect genius has attended the memory of S uwarow. His name is only preserved to the British public by...

TEE OFFICIAL CATALOGUE OF THE GREAT EXHIBITION.* PUBLISHED in its completed form not till we had. reached the last week of the Great Exhibition, the Descriptive and Illustrated...