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A POLITICAL Apj^ITERARYJftEVIE W'. " The one Idea -which. History exhibits as evermore developing itself into greater distinctness is the Idea of Humanity—the noble endeavour to throw down all the barriers erected between men by p rejudice "and. one-sided views ; and , by setting aside the distinctions of .Religion, Coun try, and Colour , to treat the whole Human, race as one brotherhood, having one great object—the free development of our spiritual nature."—Humboldt's Cosmos.

OLCcnlfttts : OF THE WEEK- i-aob : Obituary 514 The Tyranny of Silence 519 Theatrical Aotcs. 524 R EVIEW Our Civilization 514 Dramatic Entertainment at Cam- Imperial Parliament 5UG Gatherings from the Law and Po- ¦ LITERATURE— den House 524 The Princess Royal.—Division List... 50.3 lice Courts 515 : Summary 520 Crystal Palace.—Great Handel Fes- Third Visit to the Manchester Art Miscellaneous 515 j Romanv Rye 520 tival 524 Treasures Exhibition 509 Postscript 510 I Memoirs of St. Simon 521 Burford's Panorama of Sierra Leone 524 Stateof Trade 510 The Flower-Show at the Crystal Palace 524 PUBLIC AFFAIRS — | Home Education in Trance 522 Ireland 510 's Poems 523 The Orient 511 Liberal Bolters in the House 517 Mr. Readu America 511 The Prisons of the Pope 517 1 The Gazette 525 Continen tal Notes 511 1 Trustees an 1 Bankrupts 518 THE ARTS — The Epsom Races 512 : Employment of Cri minals 513 ' The Operas Concer ts, &c 523 COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS- I Cologne Choral Union 524 | Loss by Fire of the Joseph Somes 513 ; "Where are the British Bank Di- Tho Mark ets, Ac 525 Naval and Military 511 i rectors ? 519 The Bouiies 524. I City Intelligence, " " " " NCE VOL. VIII. 1*0. 375.] SATURDAY^ MAY 30, 1857 . PBiCF4gStg":::SiSS5 - even the West Indies. And altogether we have, were advanced for this increase, in the shape of im- and on the very subject of slavery, the sy mpathy provements ; but surely the House of Commons %imtw nf \\)i Wu\x. aud co-operation of Brazil. But our officials insist, onght to have said a word or two more about ia the most arrogant manner, that Brazil shall sub - the ' improvement ;' but perhaps some of them are BLINK-BONNY is the most distinguished indi- mit I-o them as an inferior submits to a superior ; not improvements at all. For instance, one of the vidual of the week. Having judiciously re- and they have broken off the official intercourse excuses for the increase is the expense of the camp served herself in the Newmarket race, having ab- with the country, except of the formal kind, until at Aldershot ; but Aldershot is becoming not a stained from snatching the tempti ng prize of one Brazil shall give in . Mr. Roebuck asked for in- camp. It is, as the Times says, a town of huts, and thousand guineas, she has enjoyed a ' dark' repu- quiry. Lord Palmkrstok says that to grant a it is likely to become a town of barracks ; so that tation by her apparent defeat then, and was entirely select committee Avill seem to give encouragement the camp at Aldershot, for evolution of armies, is omitted in the calculations of rational bettors ; thus, to the slave trade ; and the House of Commons degenerating into an ordinary barrack-yard ; while when conscious of her strength, she entered into the follow like sheep. the squadron of evolution at sea has been given up, race for the Derby. Those who knew her qualities Mr. Disraeli's inquiry about the Dallas-Cla- or at least suspended. With regard to the other were able to obtain odds of a maeriiificent kind. rendon treaty was quite natural ; the only sur- improvements that adorn the Ministerial statement, Great is the fortune of those that believed in prising fact is, that it should not have come out we have not yet got them : the stall" school is one— Bonny-Blink, notwithstanding the adversit y that before. Has the treat y between this country and and where is it ? When it comes it will probably appeared to come over her at Newmarket. It is the United States respecting Central America been form the apology for a further increase of the ex- sometimes useful to believe even in those who ratified or not ? Everybody knows, through the pense. Here, again, the House of Commons made appear to be under a cloud for a lime. That Bl'uik- United States, that it has not : every bod y might no inquiry. Bonny should win, however, and that neither Tourna- have assumed that it was not, from the silence of Sir Charles Naimer is among the few who have ment nor Skirmisher should be ' placed,' is an amaze- the Government when the lime for exchanging the the courage to stand out. He wanted a select ment for the whole world : it has completely upset ratificat ions expired. But the House of Commons committee on the organisation, of the Board of Ad everybody, as much as if Palmiuiston had resigned has not felt interest enoug h in the subject to miralty, and he showed how ill-constructed the —much more than if there were a revolution in inquire, until the very close of this week, when Board is, how con dieting are its orders, how pro- France. Mr. Disuaeli is calling upon the Government to ductive of waste and expense. The reply of Mr. of authorities Having suspended business in order to witness explain. The House docs not think it worth while OsiiojtNE was simply the production the solution of that import ant trial at Dpsoin , Ihc to inquire into the state of our relat ions with Brazil , to prove that the Board of Admiralty is the most in- Parliament has proceeded with the business of the which takes annually 12,000,000/. of our exports, perfectl y formed administration which human country. Some daring members have endeavoured although the Government might embroil us with genuity could construct , and that Admiral Naviek Baltic. io defend the interests of the country either abroad that independent, state, and bring about a state of had not been a very good commander in the y meta- or at home ; but the House of Commons at large is things that might transfer its commerce to the Mr. Osijornk once dist inguished himself b not at present disposed to be popular in its atten- United States. Again, the Commons did not phorically mounting on Ihc top of the Admiralty, out tions. When Mr. Roebuck asked for a select think it worth while to inquire why our Govern- and looking over into the Hor.se Guards to spy committee on the subject of our relations with ment has not concluded t lie Dallas-Clarendon abuses. Perhaps t in: Secretary to the Horse Under-Secrotary Brazil, he made out a strong case ; but he could treat y, which settled some dangerous subject of Guards, or Sir John Bamsdicn as only find 17 members to stand by him against 312 dispute, althoug h the United States take the for War, could mount the top of his own mansion with the Government. The state of Ihc case is largest portion of our exports, and send to us an and tell us something about, the Admiralty. How- this : Brazil lias been bond' Jide for a long time dis- enormous proportion of our raw material and sup- ever, the question for the House of Commons was continuing slavery, both in policy and in fact. She plies for every household in the country. to decide upon the two statements before it, after has a const itutional Government, closely resembling The army estimates have been debated , or rather inquiry into the facts, the very thing which Sir our own, in mat ters of legislation and commerce. they have been brought forward by Ministers ; and Ciiahles N aim Kit invited. He could only obtain Her leading men are virtuall y bent, upon a some members who take a professional or amateur ."55 to 152 to vindicate the duty of the House of close alliance Avith the community of England ; interest in such matters, have made a few remarks Commons as ' the grand inquest of the nation.' but the Government stickles at; being called upon points here and there. A great reduction is Mr. Coningiiam challenged a debate on the uppn as hIio has been for some years past, to boasted sineo last year,—as if the reduction between dowry for the Princess ILoyai., and Mr. Mac;uirk tf ivo English cruisers right of seizing Brazilian a period of warfare and a period of peace must not would not let. it puss without some consideration ; vessels in the very waters of Brazil , and jud g- necessaril y be large. The true comparison in with the one proposed to reduce flic annuity from SOOO/. ing them to be slavers. Brazil is willing to a year of peaoe, and here, instead of reduction, we to 0000/. ; the other to dispense with Ww (10,000/. make new arrangement s for the suppression of have a largo increase. The- increase amounts to down. But, minorities resembling that which stood the slave trade ; haa deehired the slave t rade piracy ; 1,600,000/. ' upon 7,400,000/., the amount of the by Sir Cham.ks Naimkr and Mr, Kokj ii ck were haa always treat ed her negroes with remarkable hu- last peace estimate, and llicro arc C000 men re- all that could bo found to fulfil the duly of watch- manity, they onjoying a social recognit ion not tained in a permanent augmentation of the ariny, ing our public expenditure. In fact., "> c ono (luiv of LEADER. [No. 506 TJH^E 375, Saturday, Contents ... ~ Minister, have deferred until next 52 supporting the IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. Non-contents ... t 44. year all the other duties of the Commons. ^ . Majority __ Hall occasions a vacancy in 8 The death of Mr. Monday, May 25t7i. On clause 16, Lord Westmeath moved a clause the representation of Leeds, and the constituency is precede it, giving powers of re-marriage in cases it CONVICTIO N OF IXNOCBNT rEUSONS. the husband and wife have been where busy looking out for the best candidate. To us Ix the House of Lords, Lord Camfbkll prese nted a separated for twent appears that there arc only two considerations in Mary lebone,. pray ing years and upwards. He then entered into the question petition po m.a large meeting of his own separation from his wife which should have paramount -weight in. soc& a that some remedy might be- devisect for ttoe- evil -which , and the attacks th t ase constituency lifee Leeds should either notwithstanding the pure and generall y sa- had been made on him, but was called to order bv Lo c . A arises; "when, K-edesoalb and Lord Derby r- the Crowa to gran* a pardon ; but they proposed an of the established by which amendment , placing married women in the same posi grounds. Richard Cobden is without a thoug ht t rhit a tribunal should be tion as their husbands with regard to tional investigated and the judgment re- divorce it vinculo is a gentleman, resident not far the matter might be , matrimonii. — The Loud Chancellor seat. And there versed and that the party unjustly convicted should re- opposed the considered the best , amendment which , thou g from Leeds, who has long been ceive some compensation for the injury inflicted on him. , h pr imu fa cie reasonable \y as man to represent manufacturing: Yorkshire in the practic ally inexpedient.—Lord Ly>-i;>hurst declared his House of Commons,—an accomplished scholar, who THE OATHS BHX,. intention of supporting the amendment.—Lord Camp- commerce. That The Earl of WrcKiiow pat a question to the Lord bell thought the law ought not to be relaxed in understands public affairs and presented by the thi- Chancellor connected with a petition respect.—The Committee then divided, when therr man is William Edward Fobster. ght. That petition was Among the announcements of the week is one of latter on the previous Friday ni appeared :— con- from a magistrate of the county of Hertford, -who com- For the amendment 20 much interest and promise ; an educational plained that he was unable to execute the duties of his Against "Willis s Rooms for three 72 ference is to be held in ' office because he could not take that part of the oath of Majority —o'l 22nd. June, iu order to gn prince, prelate, days, commencing on the alleg iance which declares that " no forei Lord Lyndhurst then moved another amendment to consider the reasons why the working classes with- state , or po tentate , hath , or ought to have, any juris- the clause , to the effect that wilful and malicious spiritual deser - draw their children prematurely from school, and diction , power, or authority, ecclesiastical or , tion for five years should be a sufficien t ground for dis- the expedients by which that great obstruction to within this realm." The question he asked was, whether solving a marriage. All the great authorities of the popular education can be overcome. Prince Albert the Government could hold out any prospect that the Church agree in this matter, an<3, by the existing will preside. There are some reasons for appre- Oaths Bill would be divested of that objectionable pro- law of Scotland , desertion for four years is sufficient to promoters of the meeting vision ; or whether it would be extended to all the mem- annul a marriage.—The Lord Chancellor opposed the hending that among the s Government who are required to are those who desire to make it simply the instru- bers of her Majesty ' amendment , as one which would lead to the greatest for the Depart- take oaths , instead of being confined , as it now appea rs difficulties.—After some further discussion, their Lord- ment for extending the operations to be, to the members of the two Houses of Parliament ? ships divided , when the numbers were :— ment of Science and Art at South Kensington ; for, —The Lord Chancellor said it was true that he had Contents § simultaneously with the conference, an educational presented the petition which had been mentioned ; but Non-contents 97 museum is to' be opened, and an exhibition . of maps, he could not give any other information than this : that Majority against the amendment —89 globes, instruction books, paint-boxes, and other when the bill came up from the other House would be The remaining clauses down to clause 43 were then instruments of study. But there are others who the proper time for any amendment to be proposed. agreed to, after some discussion. have most deeply at heart the proposed object of DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL CA.USES BILL. Clause 43, giving parties liberty to re-marry, was op- the meeting, such as the Rev. Mr. Rogers, of Before the order of the day for going into committee posed by the Bishop of Oxtorh, on the ground that the Canon Moseley, of Bristol, and many on this bill was read, Lord Ltndkokst commented on Scriptural argument against such re-raarri«ige.sis plain. Golden-lane, —actions He moved the omission of the clause. gentlemen, who have exerted themselves to promote the scandalous nature of actions for crim con. —Tlie Bishop of which, excite the utmost surprise and indignat ion among Bakgor dissented from the views expressed by the pre- education amongst the very poorest, and have en- vious speaker.—Lord Campbell accused the obstacle practically, lhe debate, at forei gners , and which are peculiar to this country. He Bishop of countered the hoped that, as the bill passed throug h, the committee, a Oxford of ' quibbling,' and affirmed that it would he all events, will throw some light upon the subject. sufficient substitute would be provided for so disgraceful chang ing the law of England if they dissolved marriages The Neufchatel business is settled, after all, with- a species of action- A husband who could be satisfied without letting the parties marry again.—This opinion out much more than squabbling on paper ; the for the destruction of his wife's honour by the payment was impugned by Lord Wensleydale, who. however, Kmg is allowed to. retain his title of 'Prince,' of damages by the seducer deserves no redress whatever was reminded by the Lord Chancellor that, inasmuch though he gives up the sovereignty; a mistake, we from a court of justice. Such actions are outrages on as ju -icileff ia are granted by that House, the Lord Chief think, since history gives us many cases in which a public decency ; and, as their most riltliy details are sent Justice was right in what he had said.—The Earl of titular claim has been made the handle for reviving forth by the newspapers, the minds of many persona are Derby recommended the Lord Primate that lie should a more substantial claim. corrupted. It was said that the ol>ject of the action is introduce into the clause itself his proposed amendment Although we have no new event in France, rather to prevent collusion ; but in truth it has no such effect. restricting the liberty of re-marriage of the party pro- Their Lordshi ps oug ht to put an end to so objectionable ceeding in the suit. That would be far more convenient an interesting correspondence has thrown a stronger than to grant the liberty generally, and then to restrict h u on the commercial state of that country. a state of things. lig t p The House then went into committee, when the D uke it by means of a proviso.—The Archbishop of Canter- Letters in the Times and Globe had noticed the that the bill be referred to a select bury moved his amendment as suggested.—The Loud connec ing of Norfolk moved failure of M. Charles Tiitjrneyssen, t committee for the purposes of taking1 evidence and re- Chancellor did not think the amendment would pro ve the name with that of M. Pereire, of the Credit solving as to whether the permission for divorced per- conducive to morality. It might be a question whether Mobilier; M. Pebeire has replied to both journals in sons to marry again has any warrant in Scripture.— they should allo w the guilty paramours to marry each a letter denying any connexion between his family and The Bishop of St. David's thou ght the motion of the other ; but, surely, their Lordships would not prevent from marry ing again at all? that of M. THUBNEYSSEN,and any connexion between Duke of Norfolk did him infinite credit, but , as it ofcould even the guilty parties say res ul t, ho ^the Bishop St. (Hear hear.)' They would not wi.sh to see a divoneil the defaulter and the Credit Mobilier ; and he s lead to no satisfacto ry : this David's) must oppose it. At the same time he regarded person living the rest of his days with a mistress that the failure has been ' exaggerated.' In cogen.y of these very interesting letter, however, lie states that a the bill with grave apprehension, for lie feared it would {Hear, hear. )—Earl Grey felt tho ope n th e door to co ll usio n, and would fail to satisfy the arguments, but , on the other hand , he .was afraid that to cousin of M. Tiiuuneyssen married a niece of M. most dangerous is a creditor of abstract principle on which it was founded.—The Earl pass the clause as it stood would open a Peretre ; that he, Pereire, manli ness of character which door.—Lord Campbell said he was impat ient to have on a coun of a loan of of Hajrrowby admired the but lie Cbtarxes Thurneyssen, c t had prompted the Duke of Norfolk to propose this the action for criminal conversation abolished , 20,000/. which the great capitalist made to the duty to oppose it. Neither should not like to see it abolisheil without some substi- amendment, but felt it his of things young man, three and a half years ago, to extricate the country nor the House would feel bound by the tute ; for otherwise there would bo a state from land speculations ; that two other cre- Rkdes- which would operate as an encouragement to mlulU'ry- him opinion of the proposed select committee.—Lord tha t ditors—he makes no mention of the Poles and Dunoannos expressed thoir intention of The Committee then divided on tho question " dale and Lord d part of the private persons who have been victimised — arc voting with the noble Duke.—The Duke of Argyll the words proposed to be left out stan M. George Tiitjrneyssen, a well-known capitalist, characterized the motion as nn attompt to get rid of the clause," when there were— Denman created much laughter Contents ...... "'' and M. Auguste Thurneyssen, the head of that bill altogether.—Lord Sl" monetary family, who was a partner in. tho Russian and led to many cries of " Order!" by attempting to Non-contents ... .•• ¦•• , in support of the bill ; but ho Majority ...... ••• "~° house of Stieg'utz. And strange to say, although read from his hut a speech ngroed to. w«s reminded by Lord Derby thut a diutinct regulation Tho amendment whs accordingly this failure has been ' exaggerated,' it has, says M. On tho question that tho clauso, as amended, stnnu of the House forbids the reading of speeches.—Their that , al- Isaac Pereire, ' largely diminished' tho fortune of when there appeared :—- part of tho bill, tho Bishop of Oxford said Lordships then divided, y improved oy the affluent Auguste Tiitjrneyssen. M. Pe- For the Duke of Norfolk's motion ... 2G though he thought tho clauso wns grontl WETRR'a letter is a valuable contribution to the tho amendment, ho considered thnt it wont bi\vuniMv»iiu Against 123—97 that it ut. history of these matters while it shows how con- , when clauses 1 was right and expedient, and ho moved ; The House then wont into committee was not prcMW siderablo an effect the English press has, even in a to 5 inclusive wore agreed to without opposition.—Clause omitted from tho bill.—Tho amendment to a division. 1 country whore tho national press is in fetters. 0, which specifies the tribunals to vliioh divorce casos tlio, i\ oro Earl Ckey on the Lord Lyndhurst then proposed to striko out should bo referred , was opposed by 1 tho ohiuee no¦«• ground that the timo of the judges -wlio are to constitute ' unless, and tho remaining words of Cape op and that the to tho end. Tho clause would then hIihh! In » "h6lnu^ Tint Good Horn.—By the ship Sutlej, Cap- th e hi ghest court is ulroady fully oocupiod , conversati on m .» tain James, which out of tho reach of the thus:—-" That no action for criminal anived on Monday from Calcutta, expense would place a separation it stood mn.lo in Capo Town papwa to tho 28th of March havo boon re- poor.—Tho Lono Ciianobllok defended tho clause, hereafter bo brought." Tho bill us that subject woroo than it i» ¦« ' ceived in, London. Tho posturo of affairs on tlio eastern which waa ultimately agreed to. law in roforonco to cuiivoix frontier had not sent. To provide that no aotlim fo i- criminal changed. Tho Governor liad thought On clause 15, Lord St. Lkona.rds proposed an been obUliJ it bettor to prolong hia stay having been deserted should bo brough t; till ft divorce had in that quarter, on account amendment to protect women who, who cannot »m of tho unsettled state of affairs and tho doubtful disposi- bocoino possessed of property. In would prevent ft Roman Catholic , by thoir husbands, notion . tion of tho Kaffirs ; ho had, thoroforo, again prorogued such cases it oftou happonu that Iho husband stops in a divorce, from bringing an ir.iue oii the Parliament to April tho 7th. His CirANCicuxm After a llttlo desultory conversation , tho !"" • . , Excellency wan and claims tho property.—Tho Loiti> and Iiiiiiu< "«" i transporting into tho interior Kaffirs convicted either of women in tb,i» position nurtlolont tho motion of Lord Campboll, reou nml, thought tho bill gave Thursday. stealing oattlo ov of prowling in tbo colony without protoction..—Aftor coiiHidorabla discussion , in which Lord nftorwnrda adjourned till customs nuraiw. . passes. Tho wine-growers in the colony aro Cull of ac- Cabuwcll, Lord Djorjjy , and Lord Guanvillic oppoBcd reft- » u hopo. In tho Houhic of Commonb, Mr. KwAicr, tivity and tho amendment, and Karl Grey ana tho Bishop of Ox- 11 tho w»» Keating has boon appointed to tho Committoo divided , when tho a return from which it appeared that Mr. Solicitor- ford supported It, tho articles onch proilucwtf G-onoralehlp. numbers wore ;-— customs duties there aro 00 TH E LEADER. 5QT 1857.1 ¦ ¦ ¦ i. ¦. , - i -¦ ay ¦ i . 30 — . i._ .— —¦— . . - .. i. . - - _ n_ ^^^ _l_l!J ^^ Zl!—1— ^—^—^ ^ __—— .—— _^_ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ m ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ i— ^^^^^ i—i—w ^—— 1^^—^ i—¦—i——MMB ^—— IMWMW —>—MW^B ^ ^ more than 200/. yearly, 53 articles colonels. He did. not see the necessity for these heavy DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL CAUSES BIEL. renue not House, committee on this-bill, when t more than 100/., 36 producing not more expenses.—The amendment fell to the ground for want The resumed their ng no said he The Bishop of Oxford asked permission, before the 0/. and 13 producing only 51. or less than 51. of a seconder, though Sir John TiirKLAxvwinr asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer should not object to second it. discussion on the proposition to abolish the action of each ) damages for criminal conversation was resumed, to move r it is the intention of the Government to con- Some brief conversation ensued as to who is respon- xpediency of abolishing any of these duties in sible for the entire expenditure included in the Army the following proviso at the end of the 4.3rd'clause -:— le e Provided nevertheless th at, inasmuch aa by the law erests of commerce, and for further simplifying Estimates, when Sir John Ramsden explained that the " , ustoms duties ?—The Chancellor of the War Secretary is the responsible person. The House of this realm arid church the bond of marriage hath ff of c hitherto been indissoluble no clerk in hol quer said that there, would be no objection td then went into Committee, and , y orders of the Church of England shall , after the passing of this Act, be the duties referred to. Lord Palmerston rose to present the Army Esti- IMPROV EMENTS IX HYPE PARK. mates , explaining that unusual course by observing liable to any censure , perialty, or punishment whatever, asked the First Commissioner of Works that the new Under Secretary for War (Sir John In any court, ecclesiastical or civil, for refusi ng to per- Latjrib form the marriage service over any person or persons r he means to include in the new lodge he is Ramsden) had held office so short a time that it was at the Marble Arch certain public con- thought better to let the present task be performed by who, having been married and divorced, shall seek to be ;o erect married again during the lifetime of the husband er wife •es • or whether he had selected a more seques- more experienced hands. Going into details, he re- ' tlie interior of Hyde Park.—Sir Benjamin marked that our regimental organisation had been aa from whom they have been divorced under the provi- iot in After some discussion, the proviso aid that it was proposed to erect on the western perfect as possible ; not so the brigade and divisional sions of this Act."— corresponding with that on the sj'stem, which could only be practised by the movement was negatived on a division, the numbers being:— the arch a lodge 26 d to provide on the basement story public conve- of troops in bodies. Provision had been made for re- Contents ...... to put an end to the disgraceful scenes medying this defect at Aldershott. Other defects (such Non-contents ...... 78 in order Majority ...... —5.2 ire constantly taking place, and of which frequent as the want of a field train and an hospital staff ) were nts are made. now remedied ; and these, with the supernumeraries and On clause 44, relating to the action for criminal con>- considerable discussion arose du i g hi ch 1 THE PROBATE AND DIVORCE BILLS . the augmentation of the artillery, contributed to increase versation, , r n w OH3i Pakington asked whether bills upon this the present estimates as compared with those of 1853-54. the Lord Chancellor said he thoug ht that this actio n but ought to follow and not precede the proof of the wife's app lying to Ireland would be introduced.—The There was no increase in the infantry of the Line ; said that the Attornej'-General there was a sligh t increase of the cavalrv, and an increase guilt ; Lord Lyndhurst moved an amendment, the effect usy-Gehekal 1 Sr; ind had bills ready to lay on the table of the of the engineers and artillery, the number of men being of which was to abolish the action altogether ; Lord- relating- to divorce and probate of wills in Ireland , 6917 men above the estimates of 1853-54. The total Leonards proposed a fine on the adulterer ; the Bislvop as the bills on the subject relating to Englan d amount required for the effective service of the army was of Oxford thoug ht tha t, if facilities were given House of Lords. He would also 9,025,360/.; for the non-effective, 2,221,875/., the in- to divorce a more distinctly criminal character should > wn fro in the "Wensleydaee a measure applying to Ireland alone, for the crease above the estimates of 1853-54 being 1,611,000/. be given to the act of adultery; Lord hment of a general ecclesiastical registry. Votes were then agreed to, after much discussion, to defended the action for criminal conversation as oner make up, in addition to the sums already voted, tlie coeval with the law of England ; and Lord Campbell THE SOUN D DUES. observing, lotion of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, following amounts : —4,388,017/. for pay and allow- declared it to be a disgrace to the law, amidst Majesty's speech at the opening of ances ; 553,055/. foT miscellaneous charges ; 50,282/. for some laughter, that , when asked about it by forei gners, agrap li in her y blush. Ultimately, Lord Derby suggested1 ent relative to the King of Denmark and the volunteer corps ; and 184,909/. for the Departments of he could onl and the right lion, baronet then the Secretary for War and the General Commanding in an amal gamation of Lord St. Leonards'3 and Lord' Dues was read ; Lyndhokst's amendments so that the effect of the1 hat the House take the same into consideration Chief.—The Chairman was then ordered to report , progress. clause would be to provide that it should not be compe- ly, the 5 th of June. tent for any person to bring an action for damages for TIIE PRINCES S ROYAL . BANKRUPTCY ASD INSOLVENCY (IRELAND) BILL. of the Committee on On the motion for going into committee on this bill, criminal conversation, but that whoever should commit e bringing up of the report adultery with a married woman should be deemeoL uity to the Princess Royal, Mr. Coninoham ob- Mr. Whiteside objected on account of the lateness of pr ecedent for the houf.—Upon a division , the motion was carried by guilty of a misdemeanour.—This suggestion was adopted^ a the vote on principle and as a and the clause, as amended, was agreed to.—The remain- tes hereafter, and also to the amount of the vote, 121 to 67.—The House then went into committee ; but '8000/. a year to G000/. the Chairman was ordered to report progress before any ing clauses and the preamble were agreed to. e moved to reduce from The House then resumed, and the bill was reported . vas seconded by Mr. Cox.—Lord Palmerston advance was made in the details of the bill. ham should have Several bills were advanced a stage ; and, at half- Their Lordships then adjourned till next Thursday. d his regret that Mr. Coning CHURCH-RATES. ised this question, and trusted that the House past twelve, the House adjourned till Thursday. Tues- Colonel day being the anniversary of the Queen's birthday, and In the House of Commons, Sir John Trelawnby' .bide by the vote of the committee.— gave not ice that on the 5th of June he should move for regretted that the Premier had spoken at all.— Wednesday the Derby Day. Roebuck divided the leave to bring in a bill to abolish church-rates. He un- .pin said that, had Mr. Thursday, May 2Sth. derstood that this motion would be unopposed. -(hero there were cries of " Oh!") He begged PREACHING IN EXETER HALL. and learned gentleman by Lord Dungaxnon called the POPULAR EDUCATION. or calling the lion, In the House of Lords, Sir John Pakington gave notice that on that day ; name. Had the hon. and learned member for attention of the Bishop of London to certain services the House the other Sunday evenings by pre- fortni ght he should call attention to the condition of thoug ht proper to divide performed in Exeter Hall on popular education, and move a resolution to the effect with him ; but he did not he' Church of England. He 3 should have voted lates and clergymen of t that the present system of national education in England iropricty of dividing again. wished to know whether the Bishop considered these pro- were here raised ; but the rules and discipline of is unequal and insufficien t, and that it was therefore ad- cries of " Withdraw !" ceedings in accordance with visable to raise rates in aid of existing education funds, INGHAM did not respond to them. The question the Church ?—The Bishop of London replied, that the Speaker and Mr. Conino- prelates of the Church, two provision being made for securing rights of conscience efore put, when the request made to him that two to all reli gious denominations. fered as to whether the ' Ayes' or the ' Noes' learned deans, and several other clergymen, should, on The House then divided , and the result showed successive Sunday evenings, address the assemb led THE PRINCESS ROYAL ' S DOWRY . le resolution, 328 ; against, 11 ; majority, 314. peop le in Exeter Hall, was strictly in accordance with Mr. Bowyer gave notice that in committee on the was ordered to be brought in founded on the the act he held in his hand, called, ' An Act for the bill relating to the Princess Royal's annuity, he should, n. Better Securing Liberty of Religious Worship,' by which move an amendment to the effect that, in the event of o repor t of the Committee of Supply, Mr. Ma- it is provided that meeting occasionally in buildings not her Royal Highness becoming Queen of Prussia, the an- bjected to the vote of -10,000/. for the marriage usually appropriated for religious purposes is strictly nuity should cease. >f the Princess Royal, considering that the an- legal. Not on ly did he consider the practice legal, but JOINT-STOCK BANKS. 8000/. is sufficient. — Mr. Coningham and he thought it in tho h ighest degree expedient, (/rear, The Chancellor of this Exchequer, in answer to N Tuklawny likewise opposed the vote. The hear. ) There arc thousands and thousands of people in Mr. Headlam, stated that it was tho intention of Go- ndetl to the;Duch y of Cornwall , and quoted the this metropolis who had noArer entered' a place of wor- vernment to introduce a bill in the course of the session to tho ett'ect that the Duchy was ' many years. Ho bolioved that such per- for the regulation of the construction of joint-stock af Lord Coke, shi p for many, * nystory, and was entirely sitl r/eneris.—Upon a sons would go to tho meeting to which tho noble Viscount banks. t he vote was aflirmod by 861 to 18. alluded , and ho trusted thay would not bo brought there THE NEUFCHATRL QUESTION. sport of tho Committoo of Supply 011 tlic ^"avy withou t receivi ng benefit.—Lord Kinnaird and the Mr. Kinnaird asked whothor the Govornment had s was brought up and agrood to. Archbishop of Canterbury also expressed approval of received any information of the ratification of the treaty between Prussia and Switzerland respecting Neufchatol. ARMY ESTIMATES. the mootings in question. Simoakeu leave the chair, for SHEPHERD 'S DISABILITIES REMOVAL 11TLL. —Lord Palmerston was happy to bo ablo to state that d motion that the the treaty had boon accepted by both parties, and was o Coininittco of Supp ly on tho Army estimates), On tho motion for tho second reading of this bill , the 1 " thut the ostiinatos bo referred Earl of SnAiTEsncRY objected, on tho ground that it signed a few days ago. Ho presumed tho hon. gentle- i r,Li.\i\rs moved signed' when bo said ratified.' The ques- set committoo. They wore more extravagant would plnco a clergyman ordained in tho Episcopal man meant ' ' ¦ ¦ on tho same footing ns a clorgymnn tion might now bo considered as satisfactorily settled. bot woeu the termination of tho French war Church of Scotland " the Russian ; and some moana ordai ned in the Church of England, without subscribing, ( .//ear, It car. ) somincnoomont of nnA ZIL AND THE SLAVIC TRADE. bo taken to put an end to tho continually in- as tho latter was obliged to do, tho third article sot oxpoudituro. Even in tho French Chambers, forth in tho 116'th canon , acknowledging tho supromney Mr. Roebuck called attention to our relations with ird is paid to retrenchments and economy in th e of tho Crown,—Lord Redesdalk explained th«t by this Brazil. In 1820, wo ontored into a treaty with that iti matoa than in England. The Army Estimates bill it was provided that Mr. Shepherd might bo pro- power, by which participation in the slave trade was no of Lord Melbourne woro 7,500,000/. ; under sdntcd to tho benefice, but boforo taking possession lie declared to be piracy. In 1845, Lord Aberdeen, the ordoon's Govornment, 0,020,000/. ; this year m ust subscribo the necessary articles.—The Bishops of Foreign Secretary under Sir Robert Peol'8 Government, introduced into tho lTouso of Lords a bill iving to Eng- s a domniMl .for 11,247,000/., or, making an Bangoii and CmcincsTEH , and tho Archbishop of Can> g o of 227, 000/. for the 7227 additional men, nn Ticnuunv, spoke to tho samo effect , and tho bill was lish courts of justice power to adjudicate on ships taken 2,000,000/. ovor tho ostinmto of 1852-8. In road a second time. under the treaty of 1820. It was then clearly and dis- year of tlio borough-mongering Parliament, PROHATR AND ADMINIS TRATION BILL. tinctly seated that tho operation of tho Act should tor- i Duko of Wellington was Miniator-at-War, the Tho report on this bill was brought up and received, minato if tho slave trrado woro abolished in Brazil, ponso of army, navy, and ordnance was only aft or spoochos from Lord Stanhope, who protostod Now, tho slavo trade had ceased in that ompire, thanks [)0/. ; thla year it was 5,850,000/. more. Sir agai nst the ri ght of appeal proposed to bo granted in to tho reaction in public opinion and tho cnlightoned ool's estimates in 18U5 woro Il , justment —"~~ terfered with by our cruisers going into her waters, consider the expediency of a more equitable ad THE PRINCESS ROYAL. ; also of allowing a further redemption DIVISION LIST ON THE seising her ships, and taking them for adjudication to of the land tax QUKEN ' S ME SSAGE. and whether by any other means the land (A/on-hty, courts wholly British. What would ba the consequence of the same ; May 25th.) seizing an American ship with slaves on tax might be made more baneficial to the revenue of Princess Royal ,— Itcsolution on Queen's Messa*n nan of our cruizers May] reported ,- ° Horn hear.') We are abject and subservient the country, and to the reduction of the national board ? (Hear, " That tho annual sum of eight thousand pounds l,, the strong ; we bully and oppress the weak. {Hear, debt."—Sir John Tkollope thought the difficulties in pranked to her Majesty, out .of the Consolidated to -with Fun rl «r hear.)' Why did .we not interfere with Cuba? Brazil the way of a new assessment too great to be dealt Oreat Britain and Ireland, the said annuity to be aeHUri select committee.—Mr. Neate supported the mo- on her ll oyal Highness the Princess 14ov.il for her lift. •, could supply us with coffee, sugar, and cotton, and by a such manner as her Majesty shall think tion which was opposed by the Chancellor of the proper- and n render us independent of the insolence of America, to , commence from the date of tho Marriage of her Rov-ii which we are now slave3. He moved to refer the sub- Exchequer, who advised Mr. Mackinnon to withdraw H ighness wilh his Royal Highness Prince Frederic Yni linm of Prussia " '" ject to a select committee. his motion. This was accordingly done. TENAN T KIGIIT. Resolution read 2" ; Amendment proposed, to loave cut „ Lord PalmerstoS, after expressing his surprise that the word " eight," in order to insert the obtained leave to bring in a bill to pro- " six "—n/-. a person like Mr. Roebuck should have given counte- Mr. Mooau ConingJiam) -instead thereof:—Question put, " That tllo custom wor I ' eight' stand part of the Resolution nance to the vulgar and unfounded assertion that it is vide for the better securing of and regulating the :"—Th n HnnciUUSH ht as practised in the province of Ulster, divided ; Ayes 32«, Noes It. the practice of England to bully the weak and suc- of tenant rig AYES. act of 1845 and to secure compensation to improving tenants who T cumb to the stro ng, stated that the Adderley. C. B. French, Colonel j\ o*.-l , Hon. G J consent for some may not make claim under the said custom, and to limit Alcock, Thomas Gallwoy, Sir W. P. Norrcys, Sir had been suspended by mutual " i> j letter. The act had the power of eviction in certain cases. Althorp, Viscount Gard, Richard S. Korth, Frederick years past, and is in fact a dead Antrobus, Edmund Glover, Edward A O'Flaherty, SURGERY IN IRELAND. A. previously been put in operation because the Bra - Arbuthnott, Hn. Ul.Glyn, George Carr Ogilvy, Sir John zilian Government, after repeated warnings, had neg- Mr. Fagan obtained leave to bring in a bill for se- Bagshaw. John Olyn, George G. Osborne, Ralph lected, and even refused, to do anything to stop the curing the more effectual promotion of the medical and Basrwell. John Goderich, Visc.unt Pakington , lit. Hon. ical sciences in the Queen's University, Ireland. Bailey, Sir Joseph Grace, O. D. J. Sir John infamous traffic in negroes. This had the desired effect, surg Baillic, Henry J. Graham, lit. lln. SirPalmerston , AGGRA VATED ASSAULTS. Vis and the act, as he had already said, was now in effect Baincs, lit. H u.M.T. James ratten. Colonel W suspended. Nevertheless, it would be most dangerous Viscount Raynham moved for a select committee to Ball , Edward Gregory, W. H. PiuiH , Henry Bannir, Rt. lion Sir Gregson , Samuel Pechell to repeal it, as there are parties in Rio who only desire inquire into the operation of the act for the punish- , Sir G B aggravated assaults.—Sir F. T. Gre-nrell, C. W. Pennant, Hn CoL an opportunity to reintroduce the trade. He therefore ment of persons convicted of Barnard. Thomas G ray, Captain Perry. Sir T. E. entreated Mr. Roebuck and the House not to take a step George Grey thought the existing law sufficient to Bernard, Hn. \V. 5. Grey, Rt. Hn. Sir G.Povensev, Viscous motion.— Barrow, W. H. Grey, Ral ph W. Platt, James which might lead to the revival of so odious a state of meet the evils complained of, and opposed the ' and strongly ad- Bathurst. A. A. Grosvcnor, Lord II. Potter, S ir John things as that which had been abolished. Mr. Bentinck supported the motion, , , j'.ramnton Powell some Baxter W. E. Gurdon , Francis ,S Mr. Bka.ml.ey Moore supported the motion, but re- vocated corporal punishment in such cases.—After Beale. Samuel Hac.kbloek , William Price, "Win. P. that the question is a difficult one, as the slave further conversation, the House divided , when the Beamish , Francis B.lladneld, Gcoi-jro Pu^h , David marked Bethel!, Sir Riclid. Hall, lit. Hn. Sir B.Pallor, C. W. trade exists in our own colonies, as, for instance, at Sierra motion was negatived by 125 to 84. inquire Biggs, John Hamilton, Lord C. Ranisiien, Sir J. W. Leone.— Mr. Moxckton Milnes opposed the motion ; Mr. Dodson obtained a select committee to Bl ack , Adam Hamilton , G. A. Ramsay, Sir A. duties and Mr. Roebuck, in the course of a brief reply, con- into the operation of the excise and customs Bland. Loft us H. Hamilton, J. Hans llaynham, Viscount was Bhmdford, }I:nv[. of Hanbury, Robert Rebow, John G. tended that Lord Palmerston had shown no reason for upon hops.—The report of the Committee of Supply and the House shortly after- Boldero, Colonel Handley, John Rypton, G. \Y. J. opposing the motion, and repeated his charge against brought up and agreed to; Bouverie, lln. P. P. Haukry, Thomson Rieardo, Joh n L. 'clock. the Government of pursuing a different policy with wards adjourned , at twenty minutes past twelve o Uramlcy-Moore, J. Hanisier, Sir John Ricardo, Osmr.n states. Would the noble Lord , Brand, Hit. Henry Hardcastlo. ,T. A. Rich, Henry weak and with strong Bridges, Si i- B. W. Hassard, .Michael Ridley, George dare to send a cruiser up the Chesapeake, to , he asked, PARLIAMENTARY Briscoe. JoVi n lvatt H astio, Archibald Ron pell William search American vessels ? —Mr. Disraeli observed that MB. BRIGHT AND Bruce, H. Austin H ay, Lord John Russell, Lord John IlEFORM. , T. Rti.-.sell , Fra ncis Yi\ the motion was a very strong one, inasmuch as it pro- Bruen, Henrv Jleadlrun V- letter has been received by Mr. Alex- Buchanan, Wal lor Heard, J ohn Isaac -Russoll , Sir Win. posed to take the management of our di plomatic rela- The following » (i in acknowledgment of certain Bu llet-, James W. Henloy, llt.Hn..I.\V.Sa li. bui-y, Enoch . tions with a foreign Power out of the hands of the Go- ander Laing, Hawick, Bunbury, W. Bunb. Herbert , Henry A. Schneider, H. \\". with Messrs. Cobden , Bright, vernment, and thereby implied a want of confidence in the resolutions of sympathy M 'Clinloek Herbert , lit. lln. S. Sciiolclieltl, \V. the Iiiuldersiield and rbert, Hn. P. E. Selater, Georw Government. He understood that Mr. Roebuck did not and Gibson, on the result of Butl er, Charles S. He at a meeting held in Buxton. Sir E. N. Hill , Hn. 11. C Scott, lion. Francis particular complaint on the part of the .Manchester elections, passed , represent any A letter on the subject Bvng, H on. George Hodgson, Win. X. Scott Captain E. Brazilian Government with reference to the act in ques- that town some weeks ago. Cnirc'l , James Hoi ford , Robert S. Seymour, Henry D. already been published : — Holland, Edward Shelley, Sir John V. tion and he understood from Lord Palmerston that the from Mr. Cobden has Cain is. H. IM C. , Geneva, May 17, 1857. Calcutt. Francis M. Hope, A- J. 15. Sheiulan , II. l>. act is at this moment in suspense by mutual agreement " kind note, enclosing a copy of the Carnae, Sir J. 11. Jlopwood, Juhn T. Sibthorp. Major between the two countries. Under these circumstances, " Dear Sir,—Your fastlerosHO, VU Hornby, Willi.mi Il.Sianey, Robert A. meeting of the inhabitants be could not support the motion. At the same time, resolution passed at a public Cavondi-.il, Lord H orslall , Tii omas 15 Smith , John \i. last evening. I lose no orsman, Rt. llon.Siuith, lU.lln. it. V . the subject was one which ought to interest the Mouse. of Hawick, reached me only Cavendish, Hon. G. H I am very glad to find that Cecil. Lord KobiM t Edward Smith , Augustus —Lord Johx Russell was also in favour of leaving the time in writing to say that , Lord Smith , Sir 1-. reform , free trade, and re- Cliarlcsworth.J.U.D.Hotham matter in the hands of the Government ; and the in your town the cause of Chi etlinm . John Howard, Hon. Chas.Sniollistt, Alexar.'kT friends, and that you Sotiiers, John 1'. motion was negatived, to the great amusement of the trenchment has so many warm Christy, Samuel W. G. have understood and approved the policy which Mr. Cli lJbrd . Chiis. C. Hudson, George Somorville V. Hon. House, by 312 to 17. Coiiiina-toii , Gen. llntt . Will i.i-u Sir \Y. Mirwl. and myself have supported in the Kieluird THIS BOARD Ol«' ADMIRALTY. Cobden, Mr. Gibson , Cohr. Hon. 11. A. Jackson , William Spooner, question of free trade little Staltord , Augustus Sir Charles Napier moved for a select committee to House of Commons. In the Col.'brooko, Sii-T. E. JiM-voi se. Sir J. C some years past ; as to Collier, IJ obert P. Johustone, JIii.H.B.SUnliopc, James ii- inquire into the constitution of the Board of Admiralty, progress has been made for the word has become almost obsolete, and Co llins , Thomas Kelly. Sir l-"i txlto.v Stan ey, \^rd with the view of rendering it more efficient, and bett er retrenchment, Conolly, Thomas Kiti Noii , Sir iv .C. Stanley, Hn. V . U. the country is now nearly " , John adapted to the various duties it has to perform lie hud the military expenditure of t:.» u'pc, ,Rt.Hn.\V.F.K crsha\v , Janus Stiii-lfLon double the amount which the Duke of Wellington and Coole, Sir f _ % . II. King, J:mi. -.s Kin g Sl-el. John never met with a naval officer or clerk in any of tin; de- Sieu art, Sir Jl. K. s. Sir Robert Peel thought necessary in 1835, although wo Convnicliiiiii . Lord F. King, E. lt,.lto;i partments who did not complain of the manner in which ( , Sir i|. K iuglakc. Alex. M. Stuart, Oolonel to defend and althoug h a large \>:icr<-ll G. I. naval affairs were managed. The navy costs an immense have no more territory , Crawfonl. 11. W. Kingliikr. John A. Sy k w U;!. \\ • maintain tranquillity in < - h sum without adequate value, and confusion prevails army is no longer necessary to CI-OH5.I. -V. Fra nk Kiiif-'srotc, K' N- F. '}-^>[ <-. - .^ f bod pro- Kinuainl . lln. A. I' . 1 heMger, oi i • amongst the various departments. Of that confusion he Ireland. As to reform , while almost every y t'urzon , Vi sei>unt some shape, the preparation liallvitb. lv.rl o f Kirk . William '' '""""'f "ti " ', had had ample experience in the contradictory orders he fesses to be in favour of it in 1). Kuau-hl-ull - HiW,-Th<>,.,.i-ly, '""¦"• t year is DamiT, Li unrl f, J l...i. 1,. ¦ in the command of fleets. A of the particular bill to be brought forward nex l);ivcv, Ricb;ir,l sen , K. 'lolh.-miichc had himself received when IiUll( s left in the hands of a Minister whose hostility to evevy D:ivi(> , Sir II. 11. F. K m.x , lln. W. S. ' ; „ ,,,„ ,.,,. slight change in the constitution of the Board would suf- lln.Tm .U-nlia u , < nnkbs proposition for reform since the your 1832 it notorious Diiiiison. Kdniinid Lahonrbrrr. Ul. ; fice to bring about groat and salutary improvements It l).:i-iii . Sir Edward Henry (> "'" ¦ these three points, to which K H.TivIiim.s 1i b, . tr' .u».ns France and Russia were to unite against England , he and undeniable. Whether on !). » V. rc. S. !¦: . Liing.loii. James your resolution refers, the. country is in u satisfactory l Jia.a. li. 111. Hn. 1$. Lin .^l on . W. Goro 11;;"^ V., did not think the Crown of England would be wort h six Trnlrn lop, , Kt. l.,,.ln.Mi sir position I must leave the friends of free trade, reform , Div. t t , E«lw,nl Luir.e. -l ei,u ' months' purchase unless the navy were better ninnned. , Lcgh. George C •loliu to decide. DmNoii, John G. 1 —Mr. Bkntincic seconded the motion , and s;oUo of and retrenchment Dnimnioinl Ileni-y Leslie, Charles I . ,. .'"'''"'V reform lot me warn . * 'Lyn e 1 Knm'Vb the anomaly of having a civilian nt the head of the Ad- " With regard to the promised , |)uO.,n, (> rl,H Lewis. 1U. Hon. S.r U^> of franchise than ^ miralt3r . you to look not more to the question Ui .. c. measure. It would be \SZ' ,i) WnL iaAHu,.. h.g. v»m rs iu .u Mr. BiSitNAL Osbokn e replied , and observed , in to the other arrangements of tho , t.'arl ol I j'r lh.v i . and at the .siinic Duiidas , FKMteriok Lincoln • answer to a complaint of Sir Charles, thut the post easy to double tho number of electors, Dunlop AI. 'X. M. J-ovnii.n . Lord \ iv mi . • •' ; in Parliament. II. V .vnm. > . of the First Lord of the Admiralty is not a permanent time to increaao tho aristocratic influence in. l',v <;. U. Low.n l!i . ll.m. '- iving representatives, in some Uimun, Jin. It. II. L.yttm> , Sir CJ. K. u :M UlV ° one, but varies with the Government, that the head of To give votes without g ^. l l l A\ " l.ir.il votes is but to cheat, tho KiimL Sii-Jiiiiii 's B. IJulw.-r \V j " , • . . ,, no other department is permanent, and that such changed fair degree, in proportion to the , Kkhi-Ioii Sir . ]M,u!.irt.,«y. CJi-om« lllt 11; " without . I' \Viu-hm. ' •V . l - I popular representat ion. In 18-10, peoplo ; and to give a largo increaao of votes KKcrlon . W. Tatt. iMa anh.y, KeinuH h ^ are inseparable from numbers IMaekie , Jimios \Vin't' Sir Charles applied for a Heat at the Board of Admi- the security of tho ballot will subject increased Kgerlon. K. C. ;/,' h.s nil, i.- l influences which Mlrlio , L..r Mi»'- ' • ' !'" always given both to this service and to the public All honest one so far as it goes, is fur more to bo Kl some fraudulent Kiinls , .I..I1 11 J\lanKle.M, Char es 10. ). '!' • , ' „ groat improvements in the navy had been ett'ected by than one of grout pretensions with lOsu on.le, John iUniin.M -M . Lord J. ;.!" '^ ' nation. A dia- Kl1 , , \V. civilian Firttt Lords ; and indeed tho duty of th . ! Lord is ua much civil honoat apportionment of members may cfloetuall y lOvans , Til is W. iWus i^"" \ »> , ,„ as professional. Sir Churlo.Vn as- IOw:.r l. Williii.n MMtbeM.n . AlrA. \\. i ;•'¦ ;• . p, representation -, and any trick to obstruc t tho i I a ¦ '^,™ v. sertion with respect to tho probable effect or a combina- destroy a K win I , Jom.- pIi C :Melgiunl, Vi- e,ni:il. \\ V) „_ such a» that proposed in Lord Jmiik m > '> >' tion between Franco and Russia was unworth" of mi freo action of majorities, Fa g'in . Wl lliinii fllorry, \>. m .."W resisted Wil lli.ni W ¦ ' ' "• English Admiral. —Tho motion was further opposed by John Russell's last bill, should bo strenuously , as Fa-ninbar. Sir W. »I. Mll. 'H , \\, " , ,„,,„ K.M.wU-k. Henry Ml"". Arthur W \ ''.' Mr. Kbk, Admiral Walcott calculated to undermine- tho very basis of roproaeuUtivo " ?¦ (who advocated I ho F.M7VUH . J o hn Mills , Tli..iinis '> ony appointment of a board of Hcientifio men to consider institutions, and designed only to cheat the people of l ; Anth -js R i l 1 )i improvements in shipbuilding), and Lord Ciiaklich that increased now or which tho bill would profe. to S;;:T f " ¦:!m: ;vn u/i :: 1 t: ' i.w ' ' ' ll IU.lln. h,-Yi o\mAnA Paci bt. It was supported b Hl^ r«l«UM . Il.,,,.i|{... . W.| ( Y y Sir Gkohou Pic«ui;ll, confer upon thorn. JMoiitgoniiTy,r H. L. ' ' Mr. Wariuc, and Mr. Lindsay. over again in Parliament Hiipporl John !>• ( ,\\ Villiiini — Sir Charmcs Wood " Whether I shall Fit/.ltoy, III. lln. II.MonMom.ry h.r --^. " ;,V,, vV. U- defended tho present constitution of the approve is oxtroinoly uncertain; but I John II. .Morris, David Board of Admi- tho policy you , 1' o lcy, Uvvtl.J iiiii U'H ralty, and aaid ho thought it undemrablo thut tho Firm, shall al ways retain a grateful flonse of tho kindness F«.loy, Henry .). W. Mowbn.y, .John K. i\ |,;; ('iol.«r»l prosoiit Ford,.. Colonel N ihih , Lord \>» ( , i;ll ,.,nl Lord should nlwnyn bo a naval officer. which I have rocoived in past times, and at tho N.-iil. - ClmrleH My ^ ' on whoso behull Fooler, Sir (i.tmw i . u j i,,i.ry Sir Chaiimcs Nai'Ibk replied, and tho House divided , time, from tho intelligent community Fosler, Win. Oi-iiii. Newark . \ iswunit W .> ' >Vi ,|ilU ii Now.lennt.e , V. N. \\ .V |» > ' whon only JJ5 voted in favour of tho motion to 1/V2 you havo written to me. ForLe.seuc. Un. K. 1>. < , Korli-rtuun , C W. Nieoll, Donald V ' |llk, against it. It waa therefore lost by a majority of 117. " Beliovo mo to bo, very sincerel y yours, P. M i-v II.. ¦I '»' ,,|. Bmairr." Fr.;«ml,iui , CVlonol Nirtbet, Roborl, , «f M TIIIC I,ANI > TAX. " John 'iVIUirM for tho Ayon , Mr. Hnyter and tlio l-»" u Mr. Maokinnon moved for n aeloct committee " to To Alox. Laing, Esq., Hiiwick." KT1VVO . May 30, 1857.] . THE IiEAPE R,. 509 - ~~ " NOES. Willyams, E. W. B. Woodd , Basil T. Wyndhatn , William himself, and he will find himself putting Francia and mkburn Peter Jones, David Stirling, William Willonglibv, Sir H. Wrightson, XV.B. Wynn, Colonel Van Eyck before Raphael and Tintoretto. Before com- Rhte Jota MaoEvoy. Edward Taylor, Simon Wat- Willougliby. J. P. "Wyld. James Wynn , Sir W. W. Maguire, John F. son Winglield , R. B. "Windham, General Wynne, XV.E. ing to these last he must examine the fine Mantegnas in llmvver George • Tellers for tho Noes, Mr. Coning ham and Mr. Maguire. not less than thirty-three separate works catalogued TT. L. , UrhorD Viscount Fitzgerald, Rfc. Hn.Montgomery, but none of them (except, perhaps, Lord Ward's little Anderson , Sir J. John D. Montgomery, Sir G- • nnesley Hon. H- FitzRoy, Rt. Hn. H.Morris, David THREE VISITS TO THE MANCHESTER ART cabinet-picture of ' The Three Graces ) can be consi- \ntrobus", Edmund Foley, John H. Mowbray, J. R. TREASURES EXHIBITION. dered first-rate, and none can hardly be reckoned Xrbuthnott, Hn. Gl.Foley. Henry J. \V. Naas, Lord genuine. There are, however, fair specimens of the Lord Fordo, Colonel Neate, Charles (From our Special Qoiyespondent.)' \shley. , three different styles into which his pictures are ge- IjaKwell John Forester, Rt. Hn. Cl.Newark Viscount III. l!ailev, Sir Joseph Forster. Sir G. Ne.wdegate, C N. nerally divided. The best pictures under this ho- Raillie Hcnrv J- Foster, William O. Newport. Viscount TREASURES AND TRASH. noured name are, 133, a fragment of a predella on Rt.Hu. M. T.Forteseue, Hn. F. D.Nicol l , Donald Bainesl If the Executive Committee of the Art Treasures Exhi- ' The Agony in the Garden' (belonging to Miss Bur- Ball Edward Fortescue, C. S. Nisbet. K. P- Kari'ng, Rt. Hn. SirFraser, Sir \V. A. Noel , Hou G. J. bition had kept steadily in view the title which was dett Coutts); 136, ' Madonna and Child' ( belonging p_ ig Frcestuu, Colonel Norroys, Sir D. J. 1 to Lord Cowper) ; 140 Madonna and Child' (belonging ' given to their undertaking, and the eclectic severity , ' llar inir Thomas French, Colonel North, Colonel to Mr. Mackintosh); 148 The Madonna with the Gallwey, Sir XV. P. North , Frederick which that title inferred, they would have made a , ' Barnard, Thomas ing to Lord Pembroke), and 159, The Bernard. Hn. W. S. Card, Richard S. O'Flaherty, A. smaller but a mucli better collection. We have stated Pink' (belong ' Barrow, W. H. Gilpin , Charles Oglivy, Sir John that there are about sixteen thousand objects in the Ex- Crucifixion ,' from the Fesch collection, now belonging to Bathurst, A. A. Glover, 12. A. Osborne, Ralph that at least one Lord Ward. Of the Titians exhibited we have not , George C. Ossulston Lord hibition ; but it is not too much to say Baxter, W. E. Glyn . What was the ob- much to say in praise ; indeed, with the exception of Beale, Samuel Glyn , George G- Paget. Lord Alfred half of these are not Art Treasures. Beamish, Francis B.Goderich, Viscoun t I'akenhain , Colonel ject in view : to collect examples of every school and 'A Richly Wooded Landscape' (230) contributed by Beaumont, W. B. Grace, O. I>. J. Pakington , Rt. Hon. every style, good or bad, or to illustrate the highest her Majesty, and which is as valuable for its beauty , Rt. Hn. Sir Sir John Bective, Earl of Graham pinnacles of the Arts by an assemblage of master- as it is curious on account of the rarity of a land- Betheli, Sir R. James Palmer, Robert three of the por- Biddulph. R. M. Grcer. S. M'Curdy Palmerston. Vise. pieces ? If the former, then the object is certainly car- scape by that master, and two or Biggs, John Gregory, W. H. Patten , Colonel XV. ried out, but at the expense of falsify ing the title ; if the traits, there is not much to occupy very serious atten- Black, Adam Gregson, Samuel Paul!, Henry latter, it must be admitted that works of the highest tion. Lord Darnley's ' Europa' (231) is a coarse Blandford, Marq.of Gray, Captai n Pease, Henry offence against the laws of public morals which is en- Boldero, Colonel Grey, Rt. Hn. Sir G. Pechell, Sir Or. B. excellence are largely adulterated with a plentiful Bonhani-Carter, J. Grey, Ralph W. Peel, General sprinkling of inferior things. tirely unredeemed by the slightest spark of genius, Booth. Sir R. G. Grosveuor, Lord R Pennant, Hon. Col- It has been already explained that the plan of ar- and certainly challenges the attention of the Society for .rry. Sir T. E. Botfield , Beriah Gurdon , Brampton P' rangement ostensibly adopted, imperfect as it is, is still the Suppression of Vies. The Tintorettos are not much Bouverie, Hn. P. P. Gurney, Samuel Pevensey, Viscount from Hampton Court are Bovill, William Hackblock, \V. Platt, James more imperfectly carried out. Those who examine the better ; and those contributed , Bramley-Moore, J. Hall , Rt. Hn. Sir B Potter, Sir John collection of paintings with the view to extracting from perhaps, the worst of the lot. Of Paolo Veronese, the .-Brand, Hon. Henry Hamilton, Lord C. Powell, F. C. it an intelligible history of Art must go prepared with best examples, in our opinion, are—275, ' The Mag- , Sir B. W. Hamilton, G. A. Price, XV. P. Bridges enough knowledge to render such an analytical process dalen' (belonging to Miss Burdett Coutts), aud 279, Briscoe, John Ivatt Hamilton. J. Hans Pritchard , John the eleven Brown , James Hanbury, Robert Pugh, David superfluous. What the compilers and editor of the ca- Mr. Angerstein's ' Diana and Actoeon.' Out of Bruce, Henry A. Hankey, Thomson Puller, C. W. talogue have been unable to effect in a volume of three Annibale Carraccis exhibited, three stand conspicuously , Sir John Ramsden, Sir J. W. Bruen, Henry Haumer hundred pages, we cannot certainly undertake to accom- prominent, and one is celebrated all over the world : Buchanan, Walter Hardcastlo, J. A. Ramsay, Sir A. Coronation of the , Hassard , Michael Ravnhain , Vise. plish in three columns. All that we can do is to take a these are, the Duke of Newcastle's ' Buller James W. . Mr. Denison' Burrell, Sir C. M. Hastie, Archibald Rebow, J. G. sort of ' Voyage autour de l'Exposition,' in the company Virgin ' (335), fro m the Rogers collection , s Butler, Charles S. Hatch.;11, John Repton , G. W. J. of the reader, pointing out to him, as we go, such ' Madonna and Child' (331), and Lord Carlisle's cele- Buxton, Charles Hay , Lord John Ricardo, J. L. icture of ' Tiie Three Marys ' (327). We must Buxton, Sir E. N. lleadlam , T. E. Rioardo, Osinan objects of interest as seem to us most worthy of notice. brated p Byng, Hon. George Heard , John Isaac Rich , Henry And, in the firs t place, to begin at the beginning, we confess to no very great sympathy with either of these Caird. James Hcathcote, Hu-G.H.Ridley, George will proceed to Saloon A, which is the furthest room on works, for we rank ourselves among those heretics in Henl<>y , Rt.Hu.J.\V.Roupell, William Calcraft, John H. the left-hand side of the nave, before you come to the whose estimation both the Caraccis luck all the qualities Carnac, Sir .lolm R llcrbert, II. A. Russell , Lord John great master ; but the Castlerosse, Vis. Herbert, Rt. Hn. S.Russell , F. W. transept, and there we shall find the earlier of the which go to the making of a Cavendish, Lord Herbert, Hn 1*. E. Russell, Sir XV. ancient masters, from the Byzantine school down to visitor will do well to examine them , for they are cele- Cavendish , Hn. G- Hill , Hn. K. C. Salisbury, E. G. Raphael and Michael Angelo. After this, we proceed brated, and he may come to a different conclusion. Of Cecil, Lord Robert Hodgson, W. N. Schneider 11. W. the best three are, 336", ' Cleopatra and the Charles worth, J. C.Hollord , R- S. Scholclicld . W. down that side of the building until we are stopped by Guido Reni, Dodgson Holland , Edward Sclaler, George the east wall, with the noble portrait of Charles the Asp' (belonging to the Queen) ; 337, ' Assumption of Cheetliam , John Hope. A. J. 15. U. Scott, Captain E. Van Dyck occupying the centre, and looking as the Virgin ' (belonging to Lord Ellesmere) ; and 341, wood, J. T. Seyiner, Henry Kit First by Christv, Samuel Hop if lie were about to prance out of the wall. ' St. Sebastian ' (belonging to Lord Ward). Some Clark.Vames J. Hornbv, W. IL So.vuiour , II. D. ing to Lord Ward (403 Clifford , Charles C. Horsfall , T. 15. Shelley, Sir J. V. The specimens of the Byzantine school , at the west frescoes by Correggio, belong Codrington , Geu. Horsman. Rt.Hu. E Sheridan , H. 15. end of saloon A, are extremely good and interesting, and 404), are charming and full of power, and the Cole, Hon. H. A. Hotham , Lord SilHhorp, Major tlic visitor will compare them with the masters visitor will examine with interest the reduced original Colebrooke, Sir T.E.Howard, fin.O.W.G Slaney, R. A. and if . of the early Italian school (Giotto, Cimabue, Gaddi, repetition of the celebrated Dresden ' Magdalen' (402), Collier, R. P. Hudson , George Smith , J. B. Perhaps of all the Collins, Thomas Hume, W. F. Smith, Rt. H n. R. V. Angelico da Fiesole, Massaccio, Botticelli and Lippi) he belonging to the same nobleman. , Colvile, Charles It, llutt, William Smith , Augustus how the art of painting gradually grew masters belonging to the earlier part of the seventeenth , Herbert Smith , Sir F. will understand Couollv, Thomas Ingram out of the simplest and rudest forms into the state which century, the most thoroughly and nobly represented is Cowper, Rt. Hn. W-Jackson , William Smyth, Colonel specimens of this Earl Smollett , Alexander it attaineil before tha coining of .those great Apostles ol Rubens. There are altogether forty Francis Joruiyu , are the Ooote, Sir C. II. Jervoise, Sir J. C. Sonierville , Rt. Hon. Beauty, Raphael and Michael Angelo. In Massaccio great master in the collection , and .some of them Conyngham . Lord F.Johnstone, Hn.H.U. Sir W. M. His own Portrait,' and 07, ' A Male Portrait') will best examples of his pencil that arc to be found any- Outtcrell, Sir II. G. Jolmstouc, J. J. il. Spooner, Richard (38, ' The Rainbow be found a portrait painter of no mean order. The where. Of these, we would speak of ' Crawford. R. W. Jones, David StnU'ord , Augustus ; the portrait Crossley, Frank Kerrison , Sir E. C Station!, Marq. of Virgi ns of Giotto and his contemporaries are insipid Landscape' (21 uf the Hertford collection) I' Fruit and Game' (577) ; urzon, Viscount Kershaw, James Stanhope , J. B. enough, but they are gracefully painted nevertheless. Iu of ' Himself and Wife carrying Oalglish. Roliort King, James King Stanley, Lord the Prometheus,' with the Vulture by Snyders (578) ; Oalkeith, Earl of King, E. 15. Stanley. Hn. W. O. Perugino we begin to perceive decided indications of that ' Staplot.ou , Joh n id advances which was fully carried out by his great the ' St. Martin ,' from Windsor Ca.silo (5H7) ; and ' His Dinner, Lionel D. Kinglake, A. W. rap 1 who does not know Diivey, Richard Kiuglake , .1. A. Steel , Joh n il Raphael. Leonardo da Vinci and Km Barto- own Portrait (595). Tho student Stephcusoii, Robert pup , here an op- I'iivic, Sir H. R. F. KinticoLc , K- i\'. 1'". lommeo -were great prophets of the new Art Evungilc, much of Rubens as a landscape painter has Davison , Richard Kimmird , Hn . A F.Stewart . Sir M. It S. character which may l draughtsmen, and masters of colour. Uudor portunity of study ing him in that Deiiison , Edmund Kirk , William Stuart . Colonel powerfu is there the famous boring, Sir K. Knulchbull- Hviges-Si uvt , II. (-5 . the head of Michael Angelo there are but two pictures never occur again ; for not only mo much has been JJe Voro, S. E. sen , E. Sykes, Col. W. II. in the whole Exhibition , and one of these (Mr. Lnbou- ' Rainbow Landscape,' about which Disraeli. Rt. Hn. 15. Kuox Hn. W. S Talbot , C. R. M. three more very fine . chere's Holy Family,' U)0) is, to say the least of it , written and said, but there are Hivett , Edward LaboiH-li< ;re, Rt. H n.Tomuost , Lord A. V. ' In 577 we find the great Docl son, John G. Henry Tlionigor , Sir F. doubtful. The two "portraits of Andrea del iSurto (107 landscapes by the same hand. Drummoud , Hen ry Liiugstoii , J. II. Thompson , General be examined with care, as also the two I'oter Paul competing with (and beating) L-indseer in and 108) must and fiueh Du Cauo, Charles Lnugton , XV. <«. Thoruely, Thomas (121 The Marriage of St. Catherine,' the representation of game ; «ueh a fawn Du ncan, Viscount Langton . II. G. Tottenham , Charles line Carlo Dolcis , ' The Nativity '). To those whose minds are sni pes were never neon upon canvas ; and in 595 he gives Duudiis, Frederick Laurie, John Trel'u sis, Iln.C.ll.R. and 1'27, ' Rembrandt or Ouulop, A. M. LorIi, G. C. Trollope, Rt. Hon. not yet made up upon tlie pretensions of the so-called us a portrait as noble as if it were by , (Sir Tho portraits by On Pre, C. George Lewis, Rt. Hon. Sir Sir John pre-RaphaeliteS of the present day, we recommend a Velasquez, or our own Joshua. Diitton , llu. R. II. G. Cornowall Turner, J. A. ' almost uniformly good. careful examination of tlie specimens of Mabuso to bo Van Dyck iu the collection are Hast , Sir James B. Liudell , lion. H. G. Tynte, Colonel K. twenty-live in number, I'^erton, Sir i'hilip Lincoln , Eurl ol Vane , Lord Harry found in thin collection, more especially of A17 , the The .specimens of tho master are examination the liporlon , XV. Tutt. Loviitnc, Loril Verner , Sir W. Adoration of tho Kings ;' the exa mples of Mantegna and we would recommend for Kpecial 1'taortou, E. C. Lowe, Rt. Hon. II. Villiers , Rl. ll n.C.r. ' Horseback ' and of Vim Eyck , ami the ancient copy of the cele- ' Portrait of Rubens' (5!>7 ), 'Charles I. on Hieho , Lord Lyt ton , Sit'G.JO.L. 15 Vivinn , llu. J . C. W. p ami lillieo, ltt. llu. E. Macartney, George Vi vian , 11. 11. Adoration of the Lamb' nitur- pieeo by the (55)0), ' Killigrew and Carew ' (001), and ' Phili brated ' collection). lilll ee, lOdward J\laoaulay, Kenuet.li Watlilingtoii , II. S. latter. limy bo profitably oxamined with the same end , Madame Lo Roy' (<> and 7 of the Hert ford I , , James Witloodt , Adniiral Saloon 15 'lliihinstone Si r J. Mnckie for they are not. only among the finest picture s in the There are five .splendid pictures of Snyders in , 1'll.ou , Sir A. Hi Mackiuuoii , W. A. Wiildron , Laurence of which is the splendid ' Market Wimis, John Malins , Ri<:ha nl AVarburion . G. 1>. collection( , but they prove thut the pve-RuphacliUis oi the most noticeable, I'^iuonUe, John Mangles, It. D. AVarnm , Samuel tho vices without being able to Piece' from Clumber, and tho ' Stork in tho Air besot by ,the proneut day copy lOift co urt. T. U.S. Mangles, C. K AVatkin , E. W. imitate tho virtues of their great prototype*. Mabuso's Hawks' («55), from Mr. Tollemache'a collection. Tho ''¦UHton , Earl of Manners, Lord JoliuWatUlus , Col. L. Ktill Life are well represented in Hvans, Thomas W. Murjoribaiilts , D. <:.Weguelln , T. M- ' Adoration ' in indeed a .splendid painting. The jewels Dutch painters of H wart, AVillium Massey, W. N. West jrn, Suttou and, embroidery are drawn with microscopic (idelily; Homo noble specimens or Do Iloeni , Van lluysum, mi'i M- nwiirfc , Joseph O. Mal.ho.son, Alox. Whatinan , James but| tho composition id ho good, and the figures ho well Weenix (froin 892 to 900). Out of the twi'iil .v-oitf l'»Kan. William Molguud, Viscount "Wlntesiilo , James all the les of Rembrandt of the Rhino which enricli tho fai-q uiiar, Sir W. M.Merry , James WhiMnoro , Henry 1painted, that it looks well at a distance when examp r some ohoico specimens may bo picked ; ««« «o" J'oiiwlck . Henry Miles, William AVIoklmm , 11. W. |pretty nlcoticn nro no longer'diseornible. In going over collection , IIIH ovu 'erguti , John Mills, Thomas Wigiain , Lot'L us T. , tho visitor must disregard entirely in tho Hertford collection (14, 15, Hi, and 17) ; f the nncioiit masters, collection (<>(>i;¦ ; J'orKuaon , Colonel Milton , Viscount AVilleox , B. M'Ghio tho, arrangement of tho catalogue. Ho must turn over Portrait ' from tho Buckingham Palace \ \ nlajr , Alex. S. Monorioir, itt. Un.J.Williaius, W illiam ' ,' (070), » wondeiful l'il/.K«rald, W. R. S.MonnoH, ltt. Hn. W.WUHiuns, Sir W. F. Itho list of tho whole collection , and mark the dates for ' Daniel before Nebuchadnezzar 510 THE LEADE U. [No. 375, Saturday, Lawrences, of which there is a line ihe same remark picture, in -which the mirror behind the throne of the hasten on to the which we applied to the armour all the appearance of being inlaid mo- collection in Vestibule 3 and Saloon 15. Here we find collection may be directed with tenfold force against monarch has Kcinole as tl ther-of-pearl ; and a very fine ' Landscape/ belonging to ' Liitly Leicester as Hope,' ' John Coriolauu-V collection of Indian Curiosities. They are curious rfci ," Countess of Derby,' anil the well-known and well arranged Lord Overstone (664)—a landscape by this master ' Miss Farreri, ; but have about ;iLs good a title t 1 a great rarity. But at the same time it ' Portrait of Master Lambton,' the very beau ideal of admission into a collection of Art Treasures as ° being alwavs or the ir " admitted that the effect of these fine master- high-bred youth. In the same vestibule with ' John jectod preparations from Surgeon^ Hall the unuumie must be will not fail to notice from the British Museum ¦ pieces is somewhat deadened by being placed in juxta- Kemble as Coriolanus' the visitor Avonld havo. ' position with works of most inferior merit which are pre - Ward's splendid picture of a ' Bull, Cow, and Calf— In the galleries over the transept will be found Up be by the same hand. What can be said of perhaps the finest piece of animal painting in tho Ex- collection of engravings and photographs. To tended to amateur the former will tl 'I such a production as the ' Belshazzar's Feast' (683), hibition. prove immensel y attractive f • ¦when comes under the sanction of Lord Derby's And here, leaving the visitor who wishes to make a it is really full of gems and rarities. The latter collec- it modern masters tion is well arranged , judgment and taste ? The French school is very rich, more intimate acquaintance with our ' ' and the features of many well- specimens of Nicolas to pursue his own sweet w ill, we turn into the nave, and known persons will become popularly known through there b?ing no less than sixteen its* and fire of Gaspar—some of them very fine ; take a brief survey of Mr. Peter Cunningham 's well- means. The specimens tent by Mr. Herbert Watkins ' Poussin, of Uegent-street sixteen of Claude de Lorraine, illustrating several arranged British Portrait Gallery. Here the object is , take n. decided lead in the collection ' that master ; two good examples of rather variety and importance of subject than excellence Such is a general outline of the mighty c ollection at styles adopted by Old Trafford ; an outline which we would Mignard ; three of Philip de Champagne ; two of of painting. Yet there are some line pictures here— willingly fill one of Lancret ; four of Grenze ; and a portraits by Holbein , by Van Dyck, by Kneller, by in did time and opportunity otter ; an outline which ns Watteau; perfect as it ay Paterre. The Spanish, also, is particularly rich ; con- Loly, by Sir Joshua, by Gainsborough , and by Sir m be, includes within its sweeping taining some splendid example* of Zurtaran; twenty- Thomas Lawrence. The subjects, too, are as various as boundaries the whole domain of Art. The scheme o° eight of Murillo, among which are tli-e two pictures could be desired. The Eton portrait of Jane Shore the Exhibition is grand and comprehensive, smd if to tlit b Mr. Ford, and sold to Lord Overstone, smiles down upon us with its small mouth, large front , execution some objections may be fairly taken , the pre- brought over y ponderance is certaiul f;ivour and -which most certainly be ranked amon g the most and golden hair ; Anna Boleyn too, the reverse of pretty ; y in of the good which has priceless gems in the collection ; we refer of course to bluff Hal, the most murderous of Bluebeards ; Sir Chris- been done. Holbein's Sir 1040, ' Virgin and Child,' and 1027, 'A Head of topher Hatton , of saltatorj' memory ; ' Walter Raleigh,' gravely pondering over a map. Half- STATE OF TRADE the Sav iour.' "Words are impotent to describe the " . beauties of this latter masterpiece. It is, way up the nave, on the left side, is the Chandos por- The trade reports for the -week ending last matchless and with earrings Saturday indeed, * the roan of sorrows and acquainted with grief.' trait of Shakspeare, brown and grave, show increasing dulucs.s at Manchester, and a further There is a fine portrait of El Mudo, by himself (1050). in his ears. Of poets and actors, there is (as Mr. Cun- disposition on the part of the manufacturers to avoid ing birds the The collection of the works of Velasquez is particularly ningham expresses it) quite " a nest of sing ," risks of production at the present price of the raw four in the Hertford collection being certainly witness the names which bring up the list of the more material. From Birmingham, the advices describe rich ; the , Byron, Crabbe, among the finest ; but there are also some good specimens modern portion of the collection—Scott steadiness in the iron-market, and no alicration in the Rogers and to be found in Saloon C, at the east end of the building Southev, Coleridge. Gifford , Lockha-rt, , gen eral trades of t h e place. Tho hosiery business at Duke Olivarez on HoTseback ;' 1057, Keats. Leicester and elsewhere is inactive. In the -woollen —notably, 10&6, ' Enamels will be * Philip IV. when a Boy ;' 1056, ' Adrian Palido Pareja.' The collection of Miniatures and districts there has been a slight increase of firmness, Zurbaran in the same saQoen, is among the found arranged in frames upon the wall of the staircase and the Irish linen-markets arc without animation.— A Monk, by , south, side of the tran- gems of the Spanish school. Lastly, we come to the leading up to the gallery on the Tinted . lover of genuinely humorous sept. If the visitor have the time and material to In the genera l business of the port of London during Dutch school, and the this collec- illustration of simple rusticity will find enough to feast spell the identities out of his own knowledge, the same week, there has been considerable activity. The tion may be very interesting ; but for the present it is O\vin< *¦" accoun t after Rembrandt, and that Gnmt exceeded Hit aui -\ve thought him Lord Hastings sends a lino collection of Majolica and lnr o, but the consumption has not seem like the great portrait-painter ; and tlio Go- K and Van Dyck. K-nffaelle ware, which fill* a largo ci-i.se H ire. —¦/(/< • ///. when our eyes arc yet full of Velasquez h House is ar- Gainsborough , and Lawrence, wo have vernment contribution from Mnrlboroug But in Sir Joshua, sid ,...... ¦ Air Jliatliv painters ; these aro the men with whom , nfter all, we the reader that the Lkotuhk ki«,m tjik 1 I^"1 * . Y articles, and t h©t enoli separate object ia A Tkktotai. ; « l0(lk must make h ead against the world. Of these, Sir of ten thousand a noted advocate ot tee ot.,1 pi I ' subject of special remark , it- (Tampion , t J J Joshua is perhaps the best represented in this collection. worthy of being made the .•barge to the grand June., . ^ will bo understood why we can do no more than rofor to oooJo n , in his Without mentioning the matchless ' Strawberry Girl' Friday week , to make .some ^ ( the collection in tho meat general terms. Even to indi- "^^'^d o n t »-,. t ,W and ' Nelly O'Bricn,' in the Hertford Jiillery, thcro aro number of public-houses in Ireln.x . u. Jo-sliua to bo ca to tho things of more prominent interest would occupy dnnk. ^ somo thirty-three good specimens of Sir with which crime u begotten by ' ' . 'f |lU im . found in some of his finest an entire impression of the hcadv.r. the »,,m . »U.., Saloon D, and those include propriety of including n.uch revenue in derivable from in and moat celebrated works : 44 , TM rs. Tollomacho ns Wo do not quite understand tins to eollec t - ' Art Trenmires, and the tional expenditure neee.^nry Miranda;' 45, The Captivo ;' the, Itoynl Academy armour at all in u collection of larger part ; and .. '' ' '18, y a great m 'mtnko. ,- o groat a. to absorb the n ' Portrait of Himself » The Urudd y 1 Family;' 70, prominence here gi ven to it is certainl to the hImIC .!». . dw«^ _ ; f>2, ' of place ( t urnover even if n.uch profit ^/..ceruo the celebrated 'Puck,' from tho Rogers collection ; 118, Nothing can bo uglier or more out l.y 1 1 ' ' " " lueu they may be in the Homo Armouiy in entirel y counterbalanced H" '"J " ^ , . ho ol,- ' Miss Bertie m Thais -,' and 155, ' Mrs. Anderson curious or in p by the tmlo of Hp iri tuou.s 1im<"" - .. i^ than tho row of mounted skeletons on mnnily ; » som.' Pelham feeding Chickens.' Thrco -p ictures arran ged at the Tower) .¦V.,,.ii.s«M,r thel»e million,minion* .»of Imrry"""•¦ ||k . tho navo. Them nervedfl ,rvcd , n. i« <: >lI '" " been well bread corn which mu»t l not t«H ration ; tho centre one ia the Mine Boy' of aro somo fine pieces of tapestry, wliioh have :" ; ; famouB ' tho north making of Mp iri t.i ! He proceeds ,. ;_,,„„,„.„ i :, Gainsborough ; on tho right ataiidn ,' by arranged by Mr. Hertford, to be fou nd nyiiiiisl numbci V> ' Ira. Grnhnm you, RCntlc.me,,, tlmt the for tho flame artist wnll of the trniifiopt. iUM M- l u ; and on tho left Sir Joahua 'H ' Mrs. l.lin and in ev ery town an d u Polham.' Tho < Blue Boy,' especiall is a work which Passing once more through tho Hertford Gallery wo nn , viel.ml > » y, west oxeeed.s the munber of bakmr, ami proves thnt in (Jamaborougli wo have tho first come to the nt.rip of room extending .nil along tho l 111 " not otrly |,(. m been computed upon the »»«» »! " ' ' is «»L of landscape paintciH , but ono , of tlus finest, portra i ts end of tho building, and allotted t,a the rich collection Kin -dj . >, , , • ru works hero ,.,. average throughou t (lie United . ol|, paintors that tho world evor Haw. of Modern Water Colours. M ***¦ A.T 30, ^ poor and excitable population. I need not conversation. Lord Napier has stated the grounds o: leave of the Emperor and Empress last Saturday. The our Paris. i that, go where you will throughout this country objection , not only to the Secretary of State, but to Emperor and Court have since returned to i or south, east or west—wherever you see a others , and in terms of the most conciliatory nature. The Budget was voted unanimously last Saturday by in regard islatif or a place of public worship, adjacent thereto you The Senate so altered the article of the treaty the Corps Leg , in a house of 242 members. sure to find one or more public-houses. I have to th e .Bav Islands as to require the absolute and uncon- Paris has been visited twice lately by very violent i to make this last remark by a sad experience in ditional cession of the islands to Honduras, instead of storms of rain, thunder , and lightning. The latter oc- irse of niy long circuit duties, that a greater the qualified cession which was proposed. Herein rests curred last Monday, when the thunder was very loud, ¦ ¦ of crimes of violence and blood are in this country the whole qbjectipn. I do not think from what I learn the lightning exceedingly vivid, the rain delug ing, and on the Lord's day than on any other day of that the Administration is disposed to go into a new the wind furious as a hurricane. This state of things ted hour. ek , and that the public-house is generally the treaty ; there is no danger of any collision, the whole lasted about half an r the cause of the crime. The reason is obvious, matter must rest till the next Congress meets. The The Journal des Chemins de Fer has received an official blic-house is most frequented on Sunday : Sun- Administration will not instruct Mr. Dallas to offer new warning , in the person of M. Mires, the editor , and M. a contributor in fact , the publican's harvest day. . . . Cork propositions." Devina , , for an article published on the , fi r3t .and chief scene of the meritorious and suc- The Washington Union of the Oth announces by au- 23rd inst., in which, it is alleged that the motives of the labours of the late benevolent Father Blathew. thority :-—" The Governments of England and France ministerial note of March 9, aud of the subsequent com- jle reaction, I am sorry to say, has taken place have notified to the Government of New Granada that mercial policy of the Government , were calumniated, and drunkenness prevails in that county to they cannot approve its position towards the United and an attempt was made to cast upon the Government ning degree. And when I say that county, let States. Lord Clarendon has written to the British the responsibility of the evils which may result from ex- except other counties in Ireland. I look to my Envoy here , apprising him of the attitude of her Ma- cessive speculation ; whereas, on the contrary, declares trials at the last Cork Assizes, and what do I jesty's Cabinet upon this question, and we have reason the Minister of the Interior, all the measures adopted bearing upon this particular subject ? I take to know that the contents of Lord Clarendon's despatch have been calculated to put a restraint upon such specu- communicated to the State Department." lation. Dail News Paris Correspondent. 3S, almost immediately succeeding each other in have been — y as of my manuscript book. Of these, four were There has been a desperate , but unsuccessful , attemp t The National Guard of the town of Avranches, in volving charges of m urder and homicide , and the of the convicts to escape fro m Sing-sing prison. One of Normandy, has been dissolved by an imperial decree. s a case of dangerous assault. Some of them in them was shot. ITALY. severa l prisoners in one trial. There were con- After a trial of six days, Mrs. Emma Augusta Cun- The Empress of Russia arrived at Turin on the night in all , and of course punishment was awarded in ning ham Burdell and Mr. Eckel have been acquitted of of Friday week. The National Guard and regular t what I want to remar k is, that these crimes were the murder of Mr. Burdell, the gentleman who was so troops formed the line of the procession. ted on a Sunday, and that they all grew out of foul ly and so mysteriously slaug htered in the early part The Turin correspondent of the Daily News supplies a of the present year, under circumstances which have s prisons—a house of 5 in a public-house on that da}'." The Judge horrible picture of one of the Pope' ¦hat distillation must still be allowed, but he been related in these columns. The story remains in all torture as horrible as any in the domains of the King -of it should be taxed to the utmost ; and he its original and ghastl y obscurity. Naples himself. " Fort Urban," says the writer, "is ¦ised that no intoxicating drinks should be sold The Hon. R. J. "Walker, on the 11th inst., took the built 'upon a small hill in the centre of a marshy moor. It c-houses except to travellers and guests. But oaths as Governor of Kansas. is entirel v surrounded by ditches and deep wells of stag- learned Judge define what a traveller is ? The Wash ington Despatch of May 12 says that the nant water, from which issue during the summer the negotiations which for some time past have been pending most pestilential vapours and smells, besides breeding between the Governments of Great Britain and Hon- myriads of all sorts of insects, with which the air round THE ORIENT. duras in reference to the Bay Islands, were concluded the castle is loaded. It has been used by the Govern- CHESA. earl y in March, and that the treaty was ratified by Hon- ment as a sort of penitentiary, but has always been miteur de la Flotte (says a communication in the duras on the 9th of that month. looked upon as the most unwholesome in the Pope's do- publishes accounts from China of the 2nd of The New York money market remains in a healthy minions. At present, there are eight hundred prisoners Inch contain some interesting details from the condition ; but trade is not very flourishing. here , of whom two hundred are detained without having war. Yeh, the Viceroy of the southern pro- A report was prevalent at Carson Valley, at the last been tried , aud on the mere suspicion that if they were f the empire , is at present at Sou-Tche-Ting, a dates , to the effect that a serious dissension had arisen at at liberty they might commit some political crime. lage of Kouang-Tcheou, about fifteen miles from Salt Lake City. It is said that Brigham Young had Many of these poor creatures have been in confinement He has fortified himself in a good position , been compelled to flee the_citj' to save himself from the for years." They are chained night and dajr, and if any- [lows him to maintain his communications ¦with fury of his flock. The ' difficulty ' had its ori gin in one offends the governor , he is chained to the ground, so nd with the other three provinces which, with matters relating to the administration of the church that he can only creep about for three or four paces. lang-Tcheou, form his viceroyalty, and which property . " Every prisoner's letter to his family is read by the Kouang -Si, the Kouang -Toung, and the Konei- From Vera Cruz we hear that the archbishop has given gaolers, and very- often they cut all the letter away ex- e is at present at the head of an army of 30,000 in his adherence to the new constitution. cept the address and the signature. Visits of the liich he is increasing every day by means of Some Filibusters, it is said, have taken Guaymas, in prisoners' relations are sometimes allowed in the presence ivies and extraordinary taxes. A few days pre- the State of Sonora. Slight symptoms of insurrection of the governor and his gaolers, but only for a few mi- it became known at Hong-Kong that a British in several pro vinces have been . suppressed. nutes. When a prisoner is ill, no medical man can order two non-commissioned officers , some soldiers, his chains to be taken off. This must be by order of, ew seamen , who had been taken prisoners by and in the presence of, the governor. It appears the on various occasions, were at Yeh's head- C O N T INEN T AL N*O T E S. medical men are anxious to mitigate the sufferings of the , where tbey were suffering great distress. It prisoners, but they not only have no power, but them- obtain an exchange FUANCE. " lved to open negotiations to The funeral of M. Vieiliard, Senator , and preceptor of selves are looked upon as sus picious characters. Tho a d a foreign agent who lers in their favour, n , s brother took place on Friday week. It poor prisoners are so altered that even their own rela- , undertook to the Emperor' , lerly had an interview with Yeh ¦was attended by a great number of persons distinguished tions do not know them. The mortality is very great the affair. Yeh consented to receive him, but , deputations from the Senate, among them. Tho healthy prisoners and those with the ly in letters and science ; by Listened to his propositions, refused to comp the Corps Legislatif, the Council of State, the Institute, most offensive and disgusting diseases are all huddled jm. The next day, the firs t aide-de-camp of Ministerial departments and the political together; but the air of this noisome prison is so a jbad his mas ter the various , . oed Sinoo, said he was authorized by press ; by the Prefect of Police ; by several gentlemen that not the strongest constitution can bear up against e the prisoners on payment of a ransom of five representing the Emperor's household ; and by a bat- it , and to this must be added that there is no provision piastres each for them. The money was immc- of the line. .M. Boulny, de la Meurthe, for tho common necessities of nature. Formerly the and the prisoners were talion of infantry ent from Hong-Kong, Senator, pronounced a speech over the grave. Gre:i t prisoners were allowed to attend tho church, but this is L up without injury. It was subsequently dis- a very short time before the setting n ow prevented—it is supposed , for fear of conspiracy. four hundred surprise was created, tbat Yeh had iixed the sum at ou t of the funeral, by the discovery of a document in So here is the head of the church preventing his unfor- for each prisoner, and that Sinoo had increased which M. Vioillard expressly prohibited his remains tunate prison ers fvom attending divino service." The cr to keep a portion for himself, being tuken to any church , and ordered that they should Pope and Cardinal Antonelli aro said to bo aware of this pleasant affair has occurred at Foo-chow-Foo, a the burial-place. state of things ; yet they do nothing to prevent it. Some black be carried at once from his house to ho ri ver Win, the principal market fo r They were accordingly conveyed direct to Pero la Chaise. dav, however, there will be a reckoning. ie Viceroy having heard that, con tra ry to his tho Governor of the Bank of Franco, has Tlio Pope arrived at Loretto on tho evening of the business was M. d'Argout, is, a considerable amount of at length resigned, lie gave in his resignation to the 14th inst. sd there, sent a company of his guards to the on Friday week, and nt one o'clock u Tho Inteiulonte of tho province," says tho Times Chl.iese mer- Emperor in person, a market-day, arrested several the news was communicated to tho Bank council. M. Neapolitan correspondent , " visited the Bagno of Mon- nd burnt a considerable quantity of merchandise d'Argout has been Governor of the bank over ainco 1884, t esarchi o, and in the royal name offered tho prisoners g to the English. except during two short period*, when, at tho request of the choice of voluntary emigration to tho Argentine ter- Louis Phili ppe, he ucooptod tho portfolio of Minister of ritorv. Tho oiler was not mado to Poorio, tho Duko, AMERICA. Finance, llo id now eovunty-llvo yours of ugc. —Daily N'isoo, Molliou , Doiio, Uraie.i , or Pica ; but among those orican papers are full of comments on the rojec- News Paris CorresjMiidad. to whom tho gracious privilege was accorded waa tho ,ho An event " says tlio Courier du O' nrd, " which pro- cri pp le PiroiHi , and the eyeless Sehiavoni. All declined English Government of the Dullus-Claren- " , Garcia ;y witli respect to Central America, on account duced a groat sanitatio n at Nismes on Tuesday wook , is but four Calubreso , whose names aro Palermo, , alterations iulroducod b the unexpected arrest, by ordur of tlio authorities , of M. Stigliuno , a nd Burino." y the United Stutcrt Monte- The Washington l/uio n, of the Oth inst., says : Chamoroy, director of tho public stores. That measure, Two Englishmen havo recently A'isited tho loarn that Uio Cabinet huvo acquired oousider- it is said, has beon caused by the disappearance of inor- sarchio prison , with u previous bias, it is said , towards i ght into the motives which prompted Lord olmndiao confided to his care. As tho investigation or- no t (lniTiug matters so bad as they had been reported. on to rojoct the Dallas-Clarendon treaty. His dorod has only just boon commenced , we refrain from They «aw tho unhappy prisoners in tho presence of all profossoss only to dosiro certain very limited sayi ng more." tho autho rities, who discouraged tho captives from speak- u to the Indiana and to resident British subjects, Levassour, tho grout basB bingor of tho Opera Frun- ing of tho past. The English gentlemen , on leuving, inodiliuation of the treaty to that extent. This ouiti , retired from the stngo last wook, after forty-throe exhorted tliom to forgot bygones, and to hope for tho which has boon sonii-ollloiiilly assigned to tlio years' professional exertion , in which , i t is said , his vocal future ! Forgetfulnoss of six years of hIow and subtle Cabinet, is by no moans comprehensible by the powers have scarcely sullerod any dimin ution. torture, in dull unco of just ico, law, and humanity ; ami ; and his Cabinet, Indeed , if wo consider the Tho Noufobfitol Conference mot again on Monday at hope of tho clemency of King Ferdinand ! _ attitudo of Lord Clurondon since the reject ion the house of tho Miniator of Foreign Atl'airs. Tho treaty A strange story is t old by tho Ojiiiiioita of Turin. juty, it will bo impossible to comprehend whut was concluded and signed on Tuesday evening. It ro- Chovalior Ilomodol , of Pavia , was on hid way to on oa- ' is tho object of her Majesty 's Government in nouncos, on tho part of tho King of Prusslu , the sove- tato of his, situate in the province) of Vogliera, Piedmont. over tho Princi- On presenting his passports at tho frontier to tho Aus- America." The Now York Timus, on tho autho- reignty which he has hitherto claimed IiaU i despatch from Washington of tho 12th inst., pality. trian commissary, th o latter infovmoil him that ho carrlago and hid person. * **° -" Nothing is to bo done relative to. tho Dallas- Tho Qrand Duko Constantino has boon visiting Indrot, orders to search both hi* sol- li treaty. Thoro has boon no correspondence •where ho went over tho foundry, chovalior sprang out of tho coach , knoeltod down a , touring a Mr. Dallas aud Lord Clarendon, but moroly a All tho visitors at the palace at Fontainebloau took dier who opposed him, and fled over tho Holds [No. 612 T HJB _IjJ3_Aj^EJ£. 375, Saturday, Epsom. An amalgam is made of society expressly Saxon's Tom Thumb ; the Selusg Stakes letter to fragments. He was caught, and several of the , of five sovs for 11 lose few: days ; and the divine right of betting each, with thirt}' added, won by Captain bits of the letter were picked up, but nothing could be Christie's Un supersedes all other considerations, and over-rides all expected ; and the Cobham Platk, of fifty " made out of them. Signor Homodei denied that the sovs. (Han political matters, but said that it re- prejudices. dicap), won by Mr. Simpson's Fright. note contained any On Friday ( affairs. He subsequently appeared be- And not only do we see these things year after yesterday), Blink Bonny achieved ferred to private other victory, an Imperial Delegate of Pavia, who said he must year with unuhniiiished interest, but a perennial being the winner of The Oaks. Th fore the l in the news- Railway Plate was won b ' Milan for further instructions. In the mean- freshness exhibits itself unfailing y y Squire Watt ; the Pai/ apply to Time after time have docic Plate by Unexpected ; gnor Homodei has made liis escape—it .is paper accounts of the sport. . and the Glasgow Plate while, Si of the aspect of by Nereus. The Foal Stakes to Switzerland. His house lias been searched , we had that wonderful narrative were walked over for thought, with its motley characters and equine hv Anton. but nothing important has been discovered. the road, incidents : but ayain it appears—another, yet the RUSSIA . reproduce it same. We should probably ourselves , LOSS BY FI RE OF THE JOSEPH SOMES. The St. Petersburg journals of the 16th inst. state then were our space as clastic as our will. Sultice it The Joseph Somes, a teak-built ship, 780 that the navigation between Cronstiulfc and St. Peters- with tons register Lake to say that on Wednesday the sun shone forth commanded by Captain Elmston, on its passage burg is interrupted, in consequence of the ice from and the roads were dusty white, out from announced to summer brightness, London to Australia, has been completely burnt Ladoga. The postal steamer which was ' and the ladies were to the and ' gentdom was in force, water's edge, though her crew and passengers were start on the 16th could not leave. and the tumblers, Ethiopian serenaders, saved charming, The fire burst out on the 25th of Februarj', when SPAIK. and puppet-shows, were intolerable, and the breaks- the the 18th ult. vessel was off the island of Tristan d'Acunlia. On the A discussion took place in the Senate on down were up to the average, and the sharpers and morning of that day, Narvaez. The former the captain and some others went between O'Donnell and Marshal pickpockets industriously improved the shining on shore. The party included a Mr. political conduct, and to Goodall, late a endeavoured to vindicate his hours. And so swept the cavalcade to the course. member of Lloyds', who with his wife and with him as to the family were prove that Narvaez entirely agreed From the professional reporter of the daily papers passengers on board. He gives a very of July, 1854. In striking account propriety of the military insurrection we borrow a description of of their discovery of the calamity. Prime Minister admitted having '' We pulled " he his reply, the present TIIK RACE FOR THE DERBY. writes into a beautiful sand matters had come to , " y ba y, bounded nearly expressed himself to the effect that became more and more impatient as from point to point by bold bluff cliff s inevitable and that '•The spectators , rising like a huge so bad a pass that a revolution was , start was made. Not until after a wall some o000 ieet perpendicularl hut he added that he false start after false y from the shore he was willing to take part in it; attempts were the horses despatched The captain made arrangements for coming Progresistas. Nar- dozen ineffectual ashore on refused to league himself with the _ and no sooner had Mr. Hibburd given the the following day with the water cask;;. the argument ; O'Don- from. the post , We then re- vaez was extremely cool during than Chevalier dTndustrie took the com- turned to the shi p, which hud stood oil", and excitement. The wordy word 'Go!' was now nell was boiling with rage and with Gaberlunzie, Commotion , Oakball, Turbit, some seven miles distant. We rowed a considerable night when a great mand, dis- war was resumed on a subsequent , Arsenal Strathnaver, Blink Bonny, Warder- tance, and through a heavy sea , when we were drawn into the Anton, , saw her go many other eminent Senators marske Adamas and Lady Hawthorn, forming a cluster about and stand in for the land. The sun disgraced by the bitterest , , was just vortex, and the Chamber was in his wake ; Saunterer, Skirmisher, Tournament, and setting. We had noticed with some astonishment Much discussion has how criminations and recriminations. M.D. being in the centre of the ruck. They ran thus to badly the ship steered, and I joked the captain and not a few duels are upon been stirred up in consequence, halfway up the hill, where Gaberlunzie went up to the what I t hought the smoke from the galley tire, for we expected to take place. Chevalier, and was soon in possession of a clear lead, the had not dined. A minute more, my heart was in my AUSTRIA. Chevalier lving second, Anton third, Strathnaver, Ar- throat, for a cry was raised, ' The shi p is on fi re !' The in his room a few Marshal Radetzky, while walking senal and Commotion heading the next lot. No further smoke was coining up about the main hatchway, where of the bone of , days ago, fell and broke the upper part change occurred until reaching the mile post, when wo knew the powder magazine was." Captain Elms- his left thigh. Anton rushed to the front, Lambourn running iuto the ton exhibited the utmost energy, lie seemed as if a petition from The Emperor has refused to receive second place Chevalier d'lndustrie going on third, he would have sprung from the boat into the ship, and grievances , the Hungarian magnates touching various Strathnaver and Arsenal next. Oil rounding Tatten- he exhorted his men to pull for their lives. On the boat Archbishop affecting their nationality. The Cardinal ham Corner M.D. emerged from the ruck and showed reaching the shi p, he leaped on to the main chains, and presented it. , of Gran, Primate of Hungtiry, was to have in the third place, Lambourn at the same time joining ordered the passengers (though only just in time) to go and was received He had an audience of the Emperor, , Anton with whom he ran nearly head and head round the forward immediately. When the ilames were iirst dis- kindness ; but , as he afterwards stated, with the utmost turn. Adamas, Tournament, Strathnaver, and Skirmisher covered by those on board , it was thought they could petition because it his Majestv declined to accept the , ' keeping close company, and Lady Hawthorn, who had be quenched by the buckets of water which were poured might contain requests which could not possibly be up to this point run with the leading horses, gradually on them : but it soon became apparent that (lie mischief wish to know granted ;' and he added that he did not dropping away into the rear. When they had fairly had made too great a head. Considerable alarm then the names of the persons who had signed the document. landed in the straight, Commotion disappeared from the prevailed lest the Ore should reach the gunpowder. Mr. Copenhagen A messenger has arrived at Vienna from front, and Black Tommy, Adamas, Arsenal, M.D., War- Stokes, the chief officer in the captain 's absen ce, gave that the newly- with [a despatch , in which it is said dermarske, Blink Bonny, and Strathnaver showed nearly orders that it should be thrown overboard ; and this was formed Danish Government will convoke the Holstein in a line behind Lambourn and Anton. On crossing the done safely, though , "before the operation c-uld be com- August and settle the Estates {Stiinde) in the month of , road, Lambourn gave way, and at the distance M.D. pleted, some of the barrels got so hot that they could constitution domai n s questions relative to the provincial , , broke down, and stopped ' as if he was shot.' On near- hard ly be held. Alfred Marsh, th e steward , a nd Cassirn, &c, in a way that will satisfy the two great German ing the stand Strathnaver headed Anton, with Blink the captain's blac k servant , showed the greatest coolness l , Powers. Austria and Prussia have according y aban- Bonny waiting upon them, Adamas, Arsenal, and Black and intrepidity ; and the women behaved remarkably doned their intention of bringing the matter before the Tommy going on in close attendance. In a few strides well. German Confederation. further, a most exciting set-to ensued , and CJiai Itou ' let The pinnace being lowered, the captain stood guard , TURKEY. out' Blink Bonny, who immediately rushed to the front , and saw all the women and children handed down before Izmer Pacha, the new governor of Bulgaria, and .Black Tommy, Adamas, Arsenal, and Anton being well he allowed the others to follow. The remainder es- Mind Effendi, commissioner Of the Porte, are making up in her wake, and a close race in ending in favour ot caped by the lifeboat and gig. " After all the crew were for- great efforts to put down the abuses encouraged by Blink Bonny by a neck, the second beating the third by in the boat , the captain hail a strugg le to get a New- treasurer, has mer governors. Hairi Elfendi, former a head only, and a neck separating the third from the foundland dog of his over the shi p's side, but , finding it been arrested on the charge of embezzling thirty-five fourth. Anton and Arsenal were iil'th and sixth, close impossible, he seized a rojie and swung otV into the bont. million piastres (about 280,000/.), and has been sent to together—so well up, indeed, that the rider of eaoli lie was the last to leave the ship. She had an immense Constantinople for trial ; he has already made important thought he was either second or third. Warderinarske, quantity of spirits on board—in fact, t he great bulk of governor of Itoust- the confessions. Said Pacha, formerly Lambourn, Commotion, Zuyder Zee, Skirmisher, Saun- her cargo was brandy and g in—which accounts lor chuk, is under surveillance, and his administrative nets terer Beeswax Colt Tournament and Sydney formed extraordinary rapidity of the i gnition. l''rom the time , , , an are being looked into. the next lot ; but we were unable to determine their re- of the (irst alarm to the time of leaving the ship, flumes TIIK DANUlilAN PttlNCIIVAUTIES. lative positions. The ? tail' consisted of Laertes, Uird- hour had not elapsed, and, as we cleared her, the put otl continue to exercise a very iii-the-lland Turbit, Gaberlunzie, Special License, Dusty rushed up in all directions. The gig, which had The Ottoman authorities , tlie piu- y advocate the union Miller, and Loyola."—The Ersoai Town Piratic, of fift y with live boy.s. was lost sight of, but we mt.ired despotic power over all who openl ' her freight , and to reward those who support a sovs. (Handicap), one mile—the firs t race of the day — naoo, and were hailed to li ghten her of some of of the Princi palities, they na< lain bitterl was won b Mr. Wilson's Questionable. After the for the water was fast gaining upon them , and contrary policy. The Liberal party comp y, y alongside, am of the exclusion from Derb the races were—the Bentikcic Plato, of fifty little room to work their oars. We got and apparently with great justice, y, boat w nu- i sovs. (Handicap ), one mile, walked over by Mr. I1'. took M rs. Klmston and two women into our , Wallachia of four patriots who were concerned in the time to bail Fisher's Ida ; the Ei'SOM Cur, of one hundred sovs., made up our number to thirty. I had only events of 1818, but who were included in the recent am- good courage, forma added to a sweepstakes of ten sovs. each, won by M r. 1° . my wife and child , and tell her to be of nesty. They have complied with all the necessary completed our se- to enable them to re-enter their native laud ; but, from Parr's Sir Colin ; and the Duudanh Staickh, of live sovs. when the boats parted , and darkness the burning slnp, some unexplained cause, they arc detained on the each, with thirty added, won by Mr. Midgley's I'olly paration. On turning our eyes to saw the fire run up her new rigging with ""'"inerauie^ frontiers. Johnson. ami uu On the previous dny—the real opening day of the flickering jets, like n brilliant gas illuminati on , with a. car i to which however the general public pay but main and mi/.en masts went over the side races, , , sliort i" THE E l'SOM RACES. little attention—the business wad aa under :—The crash. Tho foremast and bowsprit stood a so ah to fe The DiiRny is a national institution. Uoyalty Ckavkn Stakkh of live sovs. each with fifty added , won longer. We pulled straight in for the land , , , apiwoaclnug tlw patronises it; aristocracy smiles on it ; the Houses by Mr. J. S. Douglas'.-* Blue Jacket ; the Manok Platk, under its lee and avoid the swell. On of Lords and the rollers and roar of tins surf , w'»• Commons bow beforo it , and are con- of fifty sovs. (Handicap), won by Mr. JWellish's Hunt- stupendous dills, overtau tent for four-and-twenty into n deeper note by the great boulders rolling hours to let the world go ingdon ; the WooucoTH Stakkh, of ten nova, each , with neai. by without their s Sedbury ; the other, gave us timely warning not to dra w too supervision ; Palmers die for it, ono hundred added, won by Mr Howard' niui and make others die before .sovs. each last after five hours' pull, wo rounded a point ' them ; universal Cock- Kouh Stahich, a fieo handicap of twenty , , on ino neydom, and many from beyond the limits of won by the Duke of Beaufort's the sandy bay where tho captain had landed with two hundred added, on the »ui Cockaigne, crowd to it ; Paterfamilias takes hid of iivo sovs. each, with vioiiH day. The settlers had kindled a lire jj Vigil ; the Hoicton Stakkh, cheer, ou wife and daughters to its sphere ; and ragged rascal- thirty added won by Mr. tttcvem's Unexpected ; and the and , as we noared the shore, wo gave a , tho ««b' dom, fresh—or rather foul—from the back slums, Hicatiicotic Plat-jo, of fifty sova., won by Mr. John echo from the overhanging rooks was ""P" that 1 1 1 ^ Buna itself in its beams. There is no democracy like Burnard's Ytdlor Gal. and not tho least striking scene of "'fa' ' * . " fi( by t»u that of your race-course. Death himself ia not a On Thursday, the contests were for—the Ei'hoim was tho landing on those black sand-) ufj" j g e nor will meet u». b . reater levell r, r,ovo more surely bring ex- Fouk Y icak-Oli> Stakkh, of fifty sovs. each, with one clear bright tiro and not a soul to /'» tremes together within watch at mnl» M /<*» ring; than the Derby hundred added, won by the JL)uko of Bedford's Wahncr ; islanders had retired from their within its. Tho road is an climbing up tUo , epitome of life itself the Two-Ykak-Ou) Staicks, of ton hovh. each, with great doubt of our safety. On "" ' he though the coatcrmonger's go-cart whpm wo ia at liberty to polo fifty added, won by M r. Saxon's Princess Koyal ; lime found tho inlamlara up, f'l.om *e«"^- d 's carriage, and the containing the u , nosea with the only, won by Mr. Saxon's Mary ; tho Guano Stand ashore during tho night. 0I1. bloods airily whirling ciuiuriu thorough my lady down to Piratic, of ono hundred sovo. (Handicap), won by Mr. For nine day s, tho crow and passengers E _ ' May so, 1857.] .¦i.Jg JUgLik AJg_gL **-.- =m.;-..-- - - ¦- ..-.-gJJL, the islanders' stock of food being Recorder of Doncaster, died on Tuesday morning. He latter, at whose house Reuses lodged, on going home derable privation, during the found his wife and the sailor together in the bedroom. but, on the 6th of March, after seeing one ship "had undergone great labour and excitement nail • late general election, and, after his efforts were crowned He ran out, and came back accompanied by an acquaint- is9 they were taken off by another, the Nimroud, , from London, for Kurrachee. This with success, a reaction came on, and he was seized with ance named Hodson. They found Reuses alone in the aptain H. Tilman appears to have caught cold in bedroom, and Davies stabbed him several times in the gel went some hundreds of miles out of her course, and severe depression. He pwrecked people at Table Bay on the 20th the House of Commons from sitting near one of the breast with a pair of scissors, crying out to Hodson, mded the shi ' supervened ; then fever and Keep out of my way, or I'll serve you the same." ¦ March, when the Government authorities took charge openings for air. Influenza " public subscription was opened for their delirium ; and finally death terminated his sufferings in Reuses died in about ten minutes, without having uttered r tbero and a much re- a word. Davies was brought before the magistrates the ¦lief. 'Captain Elmstqn attributes the fire to sponta- the fifty-seventh year of his age. He was " p and its spected. About two years ago he met with a railway following day, when he admitted the murder, but urged eous combustion among the cargo. The shi that he had sufficient provocation; which were valued at 80,000/., were heavily accident, which had the effect of weakening his con- intents, stitution. The Canterbury Murder.—The magistrates of sured. Canterbury having investigated the conduct of Inspector Parker, and Police-constable Elvey, in permitting the NAVAL AND MILITARY. OUR CIV ILIZATION young man Fox to go at large after their attention had Cavalry College, Richmond.—The foun- been called on the evening of May 18 to his murderous he New designs upon Mary Ann Hadley—designs which, through ition-stone of a new college for the practical and theo- ATTEMPTED WIFE MURDER. of gentlemen intending to enter the A dreadful tragedy has occurred in the.nei ghbourhood their neglect, he was able to execute on the following tical instruction morning—the decision of the court was that Inspector ivalry service was laid on Monday afternoon by Lady of Covent-garden. James Geary, a silk-weaver, about in presence of Viscount Combermefe and of age, lodged with his wife in a Parker be Suspended for the space of six calendar jmbermere, twenty-three years Elvey be suspended numerous assemblage of the aristocracy and of military single room on the second-floor of a house in Little months, and that Police-constable ¦ntlemen. Among the ladies was Lady Raglan. Be- Russell-street, Covent-garden ; and , shortly after ten for one month. Mr. Stocqueler read an address Saturday night, as Mrs. Baylis, the wife of Ruffianly Soldikrs.—Two soldiers of the 5th Dra- re the stone was laid, o'clock last goon Guards are in custody at Edinburgh for a rape , Lady Combermere, which pointed out the necessity a policeman lodging in the same house, was going down about to be founded , and own room , she heard cries of Murder!' committed at the Piershill barracks on a servant girl . [at exists for the institution stairs from her ' Attempted Murder at Dartmoor Prison.—A id that " whatever was accomplished in the wars in proceeding from the apartment occupied by the Gearys. must be set down to the lis called the landlady of the house, and the convict at Dartmoor, named Charles M'Carthy, has just bich we have been engaged Mrs. Bay been commited to the Devon county gaol, at Exeter, on .ring and discipline of our dragoons and the heroic ex- two women then proceeded together to the room where their blood in the cries. On going in, they per- the charge of assaulting and wounding, with intent to aples of their leaders. They offered the former had heard a warder of the prison. He has grossly mis- onement of professional ignorance, and England ac- ceived Geary and his wife struggling together on the murder, without taking a single step there- the fire place, the woman bleeding pro- conducted himself since he has been lodged at Dartmoor pted the sacrifice floor in front of prison and has made three attempts to escape. ;er to avert so cruel a waste of energy, intrepidity, and fusely from a deep cut across her throat. The man was , After the ceremony of the day had taken brandishing a small table-knife in his hand, and, on Murder in Staffordshire.—rA Mr. T. Charles- triotism." a farmer of Bromley Hurst, near Abbotts ice, the visitors partook of a handsome dejeuner. In being separated from his -wife by the landlad y, at- worth, , weapon still in his posses- Bromley, which is only four miles from Rugeley, was iponding to the health of Lord and Lady Combermere, tempted to escape, with the Saturday morning, about two s Field Marshal said that " he most cordially approved sion. The wounded woman clung to the landlady, ex- robbed and murdered last College and knew that it save me, save me!" while Mrs. Baylis, o'clock, as he was returning home from a place where s principle of the Cavalry , claiming, "Oh , he had been spending the evening. Three "persons are is thought of hopefully at head-quarters. He consi- who was greatly alarmed, went out of the house to look It was not long before she met her in custody under suspicion. One has since confessed red it as of vital importance that professional occupa- for a policeman. blow, but he adds that the n should fill up the time between young men leaving husband , to whom she related what had occurred , and that he struck the fatal On re-entering the house, the others assisted. The plunder only consisted of a 5/. note iooI and entering the service. He trusted that in- returned home with him. cold and silver. itry officers who looked to being majors and adjutants constable took a li ght and proceeded up-stairs. When and some of the second flight, he saw Geary Cukious Charge of Felony.—Mr. James Daven- uld attend the college, if only to learn to ride." he reached the top port, saw manufacturer, has been charged before the ;er the d€jeune r, quadrille parties were formed in the on the landing, lying on his wife, just outside the clour His left hand was upon her head , Sheffield magistrates AVith felony, the accuser being Mr. ture-hall and under a marquee on the lawn. of his own room. Charles Brown , a rival manufacturer. Mr Brown had Hhatham Dockyard.—The works in progress at and with the knife, which he still held in his other for a large quantity of matchet ing the under the ear, turning the recently received an order atbam dockyard for improving and enlarg hand, he stabbed the woman ' of a peculiar pattern , used in the cutting of sugar sent slips and basins are in a very forward state, and blade round after it was in her neck. The policeman knives, knife out canes in the East Indies, and it was alleged that Mr. is expected that the whole will be completed during seized the assassin by the wrist, and drew the copy the pattern and supplant present summer. The most important of the im- of the wound ; a scuffle then ensued between tho two Davenport , in order to of which the policeman dropped the Mr. Brown with his customers, had stolen one of the vements now being carried out is that of constructing men, in the course been given out to a man named Hoyle new tidal basin, which will be three hundred and candle which he held in his hand, and it went out, leav- knives, which had nevertheless suc- to be ground. For the defence, evidence was given that, ty feet in length, and capable of receiving the largest ing the place in utter darkness. He great quantities of inferior goods having sels in the service. ceeded in capturing^ Geary, whom he at once conveyed in consequence of man appeared to be perfectly been sent fro m England, fraudently bearing the mark of Phe Curlew, Coastguard cutter, is being broken up to the station-house. The of Hartford, United States, Mr. the beach, at the Isle of Grain, it having been ascer- sober. Another police-constable shortly afterwards the Collins' Company, and with his Davenport had' been applied to by the Sheffield agent of led that her damage was of so extensive a nature as went to the house in Little Russell-street, evidence on which they might found to warrant her being repaired. aid the woman was removed to King's College Hospital. that firm to obtain letion of the a mangled and frightfu l state from proceedings against the parties. Mr. Davenport , having Phe Bairam at Plymouth.—The comp She waa then in ascertained that an order fur a large quantity of cano mazan, or great IVlahonimedan fast month, has been the wounds she had received , and her clothes were sa- of the Collins' Company 's rejoicing on board the Turkish line- turated with blood. She was nevertheless perfectly knives, bearing an imitation : subject of much mark had been sent to Mr. Brown from a firm in Bir- battle ship Peiki Zaffer, 104, Captain Ismael Bey, conscious, and frequently expressed n wish to see her , wounds were in- mingham, got possession of the knife in question , which v in Plymouth Sound. mother. The knife with which the imitated mark , intending to submit Cotal " Wreck of the Earl of Yarborough's flicted was picked up on the second-floor landing, from was ono bearing the of blood. it to the agents of the Collins' Company, and then re- cht Zoic.—As the Earl of Yarborough, the Hon. W. the centre of a large pool shown that a bill in Chancery had were cruising in the at Bow-street on Monday, and turn it. It was also nson, and Dr. Duigan, R.N., Geary was examined been filed against Mr. Brown for fraudulentl y striking an rth Sea in his lordship's yacht Zoe, on the night of appeared greatly affected throughout the proceedings. goods. wind falling 'the examination of one of the witnesses , imitation of the Collins' Company 's mark on his 24th inst., the vessel, owing to the He cried during The magistrates dismissed the case, remarking that , it, drifted by the tide on to the Haisborough sand- and merely stated in his defence that ho was driven to Norfolk. The the crime. He was remnude I until though Mr. Davenport had obtained the knife in an un- ik, about fourteen miles off the coast of the commission of fair nnd unjustifiable manner, there was not sufficient :ht, impelled by the force of the tide, struck the bank the result of his wife's injuries is known. justify them in sending the case for times, and after some little ovidenco of felony to h great violence severa l Attempted Murdicr. -—An attempt trial. — Manchester Guardian. e rolling over, became washed by the sea ; sufficient Jualousy and Convict. Peter Hut- the noble owner and hns been made on the life of a young woman named Cai'tuiib of a Runaway — e, however, elapsed to enable chison alias Klyth , alias Baillie, who recently escaped friends together with the crew , to betake themselves Frceborn , cook to Mr. Upson , a fanner , living at Withnm , , , Finch , a man to whom «ho had from Jodburg h prison while under sentence of fifteen riedly to the boats, nnd thoroby to save all bands, Essex, by Charles recaptured , after being at water was smooth and the previously been engaged to be married. Tho intended years' transportation , has been tunately for the boats the had days. ither fine which enabled them , after about three husband , up to tho time of tlio marriago contract , larg.t for ten , neighbouring farm at Kolvedon , Wifh-Bkatin o. — A powerful man, named John irs hard pulling agninst a strong tide, to reach the been a labourer on a y tho Southwark magis- isborough. but soon after his betrothal he wont out to tho Crimou Springate, hns beon sentenced b ist-guard station of Haisboroug h or Hnpp and has recentl y re- trate to three months' hard labour for an assault on his > yacht, which was most magnificentl y fitted up, has to join tho Army Works Corps, jmo a total wreck, and nothing whatever of th o vnlu- turned to this country. Tho young woman had formed wife. nnothor man in his absence, on loam- Extkssivb Frauds upon this Dukic of Rutland.— is on board has boon saved. No lives hnvo been lost. an attachment to papers state that disclosures ing which, Finch was ho exasperated Hint ho determined The Cambridge and Suflblk 'Yraea. sweetheart. Ho accordi ngly of a most astounding character have boon made during to take tho life of hi* former of tho wont to Witham , nnd early last Sunday afternoon sat tho last few da.VH in reference to the management OBITUARY. down on a bank by tho romUido not far from Mr. U p- estatesof tho Duke of Rutland nnd Cheveloy, near New- y lio saw tho young woman leave mnrkct. Deficiencies nnd irregularities extending over n utknant John Wood Rouse, R.N., of Greenwich soii'h farm. Presentl discovered ; and it has been jpital lum in hi tho houso and proceed in the direction of tho pariah aeries of years hnvo been , died last Saturday at that asy , * s accounts some of them very snty-sccond year. Tho vacancy occasioned by hia church , about half a niilo distant. Slio of course almost ascertained thnt trndosinon' , , and stared at booing honvy, which wore supposed by his Grace to have been th is to bo filled by Lieutenant Abraham Parks, K.N. immediatel y encountered Finch " wore submitted 15), additional Lieutenant of tho Saturn , Captain K. him , n« she had believed him to bo in London. Tlio paid , arc still due. Tho books, which when ho rushed on her , from time to time to tho Duko'a inspection , were so nin- irt, K.H., at Pembroke. The lat o Lioutemint Rouso man waited until who was close, tho ired the navy in 1700, nnd distinguished himsolf nnd j without utterin g a word , cut her throat with a nagod ns to nvort nil suspicion. By those frauds, Ing tho wars. Ho was in receipt of a pension for tho razor, nnd then ran away , but present ly returned Dulto of Rutland will sustnin the loss of many thousand of ono of his logs in action. and made a second incision in tho woman'^ s throat , pounds. [r. D. Daviics, M.P. for Carmarthenshire, died sad- which cut tho windpipe complotol y throug h. Tho A'rncMiTwn Munmcit.—A young m un , nbout twenty- Club but h»s ainoo beon nppro- four yonrs old , named John Johnson , hns received n ly, at tho Universi ty , on tho evening of Fridny man thon again mndo oil", ' greatly k. Ho was a bnrrlfltor-nt-lnw , nnd for ninny years hon with such force into Johnson's left a hatter's cleaner. They had both been drinking, and and, running to the house from which they came knife, and plunged it and the man had threatened the fnnnj side, that it penetrated nearly to the heart, inflicting a were very quarrelsome, the panels of the door broken. On entering hc' «l J very dangerous gash. The wounded man was imme- woman. Towards midnight, some piercing shrieks were scuffle between Wilson and a woman, whose face I diately removed to Guy's Hospital, where he lies in a heard close to the river, and next morning the woman's covered with blood. She was taken to the London Hm very precarious position. The people of the house where body was found. Smith showed much emotion when he pital, and a certificate was now produced, statin«- that- the assault was committed were so terror-stric'ken at saw it, and said it was the corpse of his wife. He had she was in great danger. The soldier told the policeman the circumstance, that they did not interfere, and the engaged a bedroom at the Black Lion, Kingston, on the that on going to the Crimea he had allowed the woman man consequently escaped. previous night ; at eleven o clock he was seen m bed ; 20/. a year, and that on his return he found she the next morning, he was also found in bed ; but i the taken up with another man. ha! Two Attemttkd Suicides.—A haggard woman of n ' ' lie was remanded for a, forty, and a good-lookinggirl of nineteen, Were charged at course of the night the fastenings of the gate enclosing week. . ' evidentl JlURDEK AT Worship-street, on Tuesday, with attempting to poison the premises at the back were forced, y by some NEWCASTHI-UXDER-Ly.VE.—A hl-lt-ll themselves, the one with laudanum, the other with oxalic one from within. At a quarter past eleven o'clock that murder was perpetrated about one o'clock on Sunday acid. The woman appears to have got a sufficien t quantity night, Smith was seen by a policeman in the open road ; morning, iu Blue-buildings, Fletcher-street, Newcastle of the poison by going about from shop to shop ; while the but it does not appear that the persons who slept in the Staffordshire. The name of the victim is James Rogers' girl obtained as much as three pennyworth of oxalic acid same room with the man were conscious during the He was about forty, an Irishman, and unmarried. ° IIq at the shop of one chemist. There appears to have been night of his having left tiro chamber. The jury returned was lounging at the door of the house at which he The woman attempted an open verdict. lodged , when a young countryman , named no connexion between the cases. eged to Rogan, av Iio her life because, being separated from her husband, she Ali^ Conspiuacy Defracd. — John Hind had some grudge against him, and had often sworn to was unable, as she alleged, to see her child ; the girl, be^ May, of Huggin-lane, City, aud Stanley-street, Pimlico, be revenged, went up to him armed with a poker, with cause she had had a quarrel with a young man with agent ; William Taylor, of 1, Church-passage, Gresham- which he deliberately beat in his skull. Death v.as whom she lived. The case being remanded, the husband street, agent ; and George David Myers, of 4, Malvern- instantaneous. Rogan has absconded, and a reward of of the woman came forward on the second examination, terrace, Islington, also described as an agent, but who is 20/. is offered for his apprehension. and asserted that it was a common thing for his wife to reported to be a wealthy man, appeared before Alderman attempt suicide. He said she was quite welcome to see Humphrey, at Guildhall, on Wednesday, for final exa- her child if she came in a proper manner. The girl, ap- mination, "relative to a charge of conspiracy to defraud GATHERINGS FROM THE LAW A\~D pearing to be penitent, was discharged ; but the woman Mr. Gorman , of Lurgan, in the county of Armagh , Ire- POLICE COURTS. was ordered to find bail in 10/. for her good conduct for land, of a quantity of cambric handkerchiefs to the value The Lord Chancellor gave judgment last Saturd ay ia the next two months. Not being able to find this surety, of 500/., and Mr. Lawson, a manufacturer of the same the Court of Chancery on an appeal fro m a decree of part, of simliar goods to the value of about GOO/. A Vice-Chancellor Stuart in connexion with a .ra she was removed to the cells, crying bitterly. During ttier sin-" the progress of the case, Sir. Burch, the resident medical large amount of evidence had been given at the previous gular claim for payment of a sum of oi)0l. in virtue of a officer at the London Hospital, where the women were examinations, and on Wednesday the case was com- bond which could not be shown to exist. The facts trr - taken, and Mr. D'Eyncourt, the magistrate, commented pleted. The facto were rather complex ; but they were velled back to more than half a century ap;o. In the severely on the reckless way in which chemists sell large well epitomised in the summing up of Mr. Alderman early part of the present century, Captain Edge, U.K., quantities of deadly poisons to chance applicants, with- Humphrey, who said : — " The charge against the de- seduced one Peggy Xuun, the daughter of a respectable out any inquiries or precautions. Mr. Burch said of one fendants is for conspiring together to defraud Mr. Gor- yeoman of Suffolk. A son was born ; and an annuity of the-women that she had " suicide photographed on her man and Mr. Lawson of their goods. I have carefully of 20/. was paid by the captain to the mother until the face," which should have put the chemist on his guard. considered all the circumstances as affecting the defen- time of his death in 1812. W illiam Nunn , hid illegiti- False Pretences.—James Cahill and Mary Josephine dants individually, and as being connected with each mate child, married in 1827 when he was three-and- Cahill have been re-examined at Clerkenwell police- other, and my opinion in Gorman's case is that all the twenty years old, and died in 1843 ; and Pe^gy Xunn office , and committed for trial, on the charge, already defendants acted together in concert to get possession of died in 1847. In 1S4 G , the widow of William Nunn detailed in these columns, of obtaining 250/. from Mr. the goods. May first , through Taylor, atttempts to get was informed by an acquaintance that a bond , binding Alexander Duncan under pretence of providing him the goods, but upon Gorman refusing to sell to him, the executors of the late Captain Kdge to pay' the sum with a situation in the Admiralty. Taylor writes to say Myers will buy them at the terms, of 500/. to her late husband, had been executed by Cap- Murderous Attack. —About a fortnight ago, a man 21% discount ; Gorman accepts Myers as a purchaser, tain Ikige. In consequence of this information , she pro- named James Buckley went to the house of Mrs. Eliza .and accordingly sends the goods to Taylor, who, on ceeded to make inquiries, and, after long search, found Davies, in Laurie-terrace, Westminster-roail, and asked the same day they arrive, delivers them to May at the the draught copy, as settled by counsel, and a copy of the ser%rant-girl if her mistress was at home. He was warehouse used by Myers and May. This was on Satur- the bond, in the possession of Mr. George Bower, of told she was not, and he then said lie would wait. The day the 28th of March, and on Monday, the 30th , May Tokenhouse-yard, the successor of the solicitors ivitii girl resumed her work in the wash-house, when the takes the goods to Mr. Meeking's and sells them at whom the bond had been deposited by the trustees. Xo man, who had just before gone out into the back yard, something like fi fty per cent, under the invoice price trace of the original bond, however, has ever becn 'disco- came stealthily behind her, and struck her several times made out by G orman. May receives the proceeds and vered. Being reduced to great poverty,' Mrs. Xmm ap- on the back of the head with great force, and apparently out of that very money he pays Myers a sum he is in- plied to William Edge, oue of the executors of tlic late with a hammer. At the same time he said, " Don't debted to him, but for what it does not appear, and he captain's will, for a littlo temporary assistance ; and she halloo ; I'll not hurt you." The girl broke away, ran pays Taylor 100/., but Taylor does not send that amount was paid 10/. out of charity (although the executors h the garden, got over a wall to the front of the to Gorman until he finds it likely to be found out. I alleged that she was an impostor), on her signing a paper throug the estate ol house, and brought in a man, by whom Buckley was think the goods might have been sold at a better price, engaging not to make any further claim on secured. Mrs. Davies was in fact in the house at the but it does not appear that any attempt was made by Captain Edge. Iu December, 1855, a bill was liled , time ; but the servant had denied her being there, in the defendant to sell them in any other market. As re- praying to have the release executed by Mrs. Nunn de- accordance with general instructions respecting the man, gards the character of May's conduct in this transaction clared invalid nnd void, on the ground that it had been part of obtained from her by fraud, misrepresentation , and sur- who had been in the habit of calling. Alarmed at what it is so apparent that I need not dwell upon that " had occurred, Mrs. Davies jumped out of her bedroom the case. It is equally clear that Myers lends his name prise, and to have it declared that she was entitled to be window on to the leads beneath , a distance of fifteen or to Taylor, which enables him to get these goods, aud that paid what might be found due for pri nci pal and interest May was so connected with Myers and Tay lor in busi- on the bond. Vice-Chnnccllor Stuart was so dissatisfied sixteen feet, and, striking against the water-butt, re- he-dismissed ceived very serious injuries. The servant-girl was so ness that it was next to impossible for them not to know with the case made out by the plaintiff that his transactions or for any of them to be ignorant that the bill without even hearing the defendant 's counsel m much hurt that, for a time, her life was in some danger. to Buckley is now under remand at the Lambeth police- theso goods went to Meeking's. What then is Taylor's reply. From this decision Mrs. Nunn now appealed position ? Ho writes on tho 7th of A pril to say that tho Lord Chuneellor, who said there was np proof of a court- , Boy Tjjievjes.—James Dillon and James Barr, two May intercepted tho goods, and on the 11th ho tells bond ever having been executed, or thut, if oxeaited u liowcr tho lawyer m boys, who, at the ago of fiftee n, are already well known Gorman that May got the goods when ho was out, and had not been cancelled. Mr. , lor know on the 7th of April, whoso possessi on tho copies and d ra u ght of the bond to the police, were brought up on remand at Bow- there is no doubt that Tay existence, street, on Tuesday, Barr for stealing G5L worth of pro- that the goods had gone to Meeking's ; for ho writes on were found, was not called to account for !heir liad sold the goods for Myers which was a suspicious circumstance ; und no steps were perty in a dwelling-house, and Dillon for being concerned that day to say thut Muy Mra. > unn with him in the robbery. Barr was found by the ser- and Co., whereas Hairby, Taylor's confid ential clork, says takcm in tho matter uutil several year* after alleged existence of tho boml , when vant-maid at eight o'clock in the morning, stealing the that Taylor did not know where the goods wore until first heard of the ft five days , which is very improbable." Tho Alder- death had removed all persons capable of throwing plate ; and Dillon was outside, but plainly in concert ago decision was therefore with the other. Dillon was further charged with steal- man concluded by committing all tho prisoners for trial. light on the matter. The former yers were allowed to go froo on bail. confirmed, and the appeal was dismissed. ,,„., ! ing a teapot from the shop of Mrs. Sutcliffe, a gold and Taylor and M ol Appeal heart silver refiner in Long-acre, two days after the occurrence This Gauottk Aoain.—Three mon and two women On the same day, tho Lords Justice* from a decision of \ iee-Clinncello already related. Ho applied to Mrs. Sutclifle to change are undor remand at Southwai k, charged with commit- another appeal on Mr. Saul Lawrence, a clork, Stuart, who had dismissed an appeal from r>. «» two foreign coins for him, saying that ho had taken ting a gnrotto robbery on ol Mi«i-W iir on them ieces. She went to tho who had been drinking with them at night at a public of Master Itlchardu , allowing tho claim W mistake for fourponny-p d oh IioLUth of (our den- back of ths shop to show them to Thomas Pavey, her house in tho Mint. He was very seriously hurt , and, Uoyd and Miss Mary Boy , oW. tures of tho Royal Bank of Aiistru lin , H»reu f»r foreman , and she had no doubt that, at tho moment when before tho magiatrato, could hardly articulate. tl iu f»"owl o when her back Dhownino a Quit*—A miner named Philip Claro is each and one for '200/. Tho claim an.»u in was turned, Dillon took tho teapot from d th o father ol J"'B the counter. She had seen it thoro safe at the time he In custody at Bilston, on a charge of drowning a young manner :-Tho lute Mr. Boy , <''y!" ' u ] life in 1837 in the United Kingdom Ll °^ ' ohterod the shop. She offered him sixpence for tho woman in tho oaual at Bradley. Tho chief witness Bund his . u»» »»«"-¦ coips, watchman who alleges that ho onco-offloo , of which ho wus resident clh\-i!l»r, »> which ho refused to take, and ho wont away. against him is a privuto , llovil , «'..»• < '« rt Ml '°l After he had loft, she miaacd tho toupot. In n littlo saw tho murdor oominittod , and that ho was afraid to of his sons, Benjamin and Mark *"™ iu trust for Miss Marion Hoytl , ^''< "> while, Dillon, with the greatest offrontory, returned to interfere because of tho threats of Claro to servo him in 2991)/. 19a., " c * Uuyd, and MUa Joanna Htowai-t U«yiule. I In , his parents, who lived noa,r Russell-square. Thin wus who, having sent a penitent letter to that gentleman , some material doduetlons being ""'«¦ agreed to ' who wore tho stockbrokers of tho Hoynl 15"nk - , and Dillon took Pavey to a baolc street, received, ut Sir llichurd'H request, u commutation ol' his tlio k wad gpt him into a , house, whore ho wua on Thursday u tfnl n chargotl at Bow-stroet tralln , laid out 1700/. of tho moimy " P '| ° was sot upon and soutenoo, ntw ol ll|ul r l l ' hustlod by a man and throe women, who. dotalnod lnim with a similar off'onoo. U o wan committed to prison for tho four debentures In tho "»' < llJ l ll J ,,„ lutlj nurahano being dutod November '1, 1H''M. uu l ,;..,,.„„ while tho boy escaped. Of course nothing more wus n year, in default of being able to provhlo surotios for ho «« heard of tho teapot, which was worth 11. Burr wus good bohavlour during thut period. of March , 1857, Mr. lMolmnl-, actin g hi "'J,,^ tho bank , ullo woJ Iho *-lnlm «• 11 " 'Jj , committed for trial on tho Hirst ohargo, and DUlon upon Fkuooiouh Ahbaui-t iiy a Soi.Diun.—Joseph W ilson, of tho iimil ra of «« ' no a debt agnliiat the bank for 1700/. and -^ both. a prlvuta in tho 14th Light Dragoons, was chargo d attached lo m Subphoiqus Djsatii.—An inquest baa boon hold at on Thursday, ut tho Thames police-oHloo, with ivsstiult- 7s. l()d,, tho nmouut of tho coupons M^y SO, 1857.] * THE LEADER. 515 ores. From this order the official manager of the on that and the preceding day upwards of thirty miles heroism of the knife and fork was perhaps never carried • appealed to the Vice-Chancellor, who affirmed his from the chief city of the county, where he had formerly further. ion with costs, and hence the present appeal, which carried on a respectable business, but was now greatly The Crops.—The accounts from all parts of the ..ords Justices dismissed. reduced in circumstances—even to destitution. With country concur in stating that the recent rains, com- reference to the recent examinations in bank- tottering steps the old man reached the door, and, with bined with, a warm air, and alternating with sunshine* ith and in- :y in connexion with the Royal British Bank, Mr. a trembling hand, lifted the knocker." The narrative have done immense good to the young wheats, ilestone, counsel for Mr. John Stapleton, M.P., has then went on to say that the old man had an interview deed to all the crops. Vegetation, which was unusually d before Mr. Commissioner Holroyd that, upon with the owner of the house, and then " came forth, backward until the last few weeks, has taken a sudden i- called upon to sign the depositions of his examina- with tears fast flowing down his wrinkled cheeks,.whilst and remarkably rapid start forward ; and the open) passion w.as country now presents every appearance of the richest Mr. Stapleton expressed a wish to attach a short the younger of the two, in' a towering ^ mation of some of the answers he had given. Mr. harshly bidding him. at once to leave the premises, and summer verdure. later read the statement, which in substance was as never again dare approach his presence. The old man made The Duty on Currants.—A deputation consisting He proposed that Mr. Matheson should take two or three attempts to speak, but convulsive sobs checked of Messrs. C. W. Martin, M.P., J. Whatman, M.P., vs : " NicholL •s. All that he ( Mr. Stapleton) had received from his utterance ; at length he said, in half-broken accents, II. W. Wickham, M.P., — Ridley, M.P., D. tank in respect of his duties as a director was 80?. ' Then your poor old father must perish of want.' M.P., J. Ewart, M.P., and other Members of Parlia- and that was i rrespective of the dividend which he ' Starve and be d— ' was the impious response, and the ment, together with several gentlemen connected with ¦eceived on his shaves. Since the bankruptcy, he next moment the door of theyounger man's house of plenty the currant trade, waited on. the Chancellor of the jaid 2500?. towards satisfying the liabilities of the had reached its fastenings. ' But God temperebh the Exchequer at Downing-street last Saturday, in order Craw- , " The Commissioner said there could be no objec- wind for the shorn lamb.' As the old man wandered to urge a reduction of the duty on currants. Mr. ;o the explanation being pu t-on the proceedings, the streets of Westwater, he was recognised by an ac- ford, M.P., opened the subject, and said they wished to rule for the Master to review his taxation of an at- quaintance—one who had known him ere adversity had show the inequality existing between the duty upon y's bill of costs, came before the Court of Queeu's set in—and who now gave him that much needed assist- currants and the duty upon raisins. A circumstance h on Monday. The defendant was the well-known ance which his own flesh and blood denied him. In a had occurred which gave additional weight to their arma- h Smith Wooller, who was tried for murder, and day or two the old man again reached the city, from ments. A new tariff conies into force next month in tted. The attorney who had conducted his cle- whence he had wandered with a father's hope, and where the United States, which will reduce tlie duty on cur- a gentleman named Marshall, then sent in his he is now comfortably lodged in one of those asylums rants from, forty per cent, ad valorem to eight per cent. imountiug to 1097/., and Mr. Wooller took steps which the benevolent, of times gone by had founded for This will place us at a disadvantage. In former times, •ds having the bill taxed. The master taxed off a decayed citizens. The son's curse, however, still rings currants were a luxury ; but now they are a ne*- portion of the bill, and the chief portion so taxed in the old man's ears, and never does he retire to his cessary of life. The Chancellor of the Exchequer : slated to a charge made by the attorn ey for an humble pallet before on his knees imploring his Maker " How can they be considered a necessary of life ?"' ' Mb. sis of the evidence. The Master made an. allow- to change the heart of his unnatural son." The affida- Crawford : " When meat is dear, the working classes at a certain rate per folio ; but the attorney now vits showed that this picture of the son's conduct was mix them with their bread. That practice particularly ed a review of that taxation on the ground that he intended to apply to Mr. Stringfield , and the learned prevails in the northern districts." After some further not according to tlie length counsel characterized the article as one of the most conversation, the Chancellor of the Exchequer said he itled to be remunerated, make documen t, but in proportion to the time and skill wicked libels which had ever been published. The whole could not undertake, during the present session, to j'ed in its preparation. Lord Campbell entirely story was entirely fictitious, and he had the affidavit of any alteration in the rate of duty. :l with this view ; but as it appeared that the at- the father, who stated that he had never been at Weston- The Nawab of Surat.—Some further correspondence AIL Khan and the Directors of the .' had accepted payment of the bill as . taxed , the super-Marc, which was evidently the place described in between Meer Jafer from making the pre- the libel as Westwater. Mr. Stringfield also stated that East India Company, respecting the property of the late thought he was precluded by order lpplication. The rule was therefore discharged, he contributed to the support of both bis father and Nawab of Surat, was published last Saturday, mother ; and it seemed that his father, who had been a of the House of Commons. It refers exclusively to ithout costs. property, action has been brought bv a Miss Bell, a gover- tradesman at Bath, had seen better clays, but was now arrangements respecting the Nawab s private Infant School, Walham- an inmate of a charity in that town, where, however, he and to proposals made by him with a view to a settle- f the St. John's National Jafer Ali, on the 30th of last against Miss Parker, another governess at the only received a portion of what was necessary for his ment of the question. bell : The father denies March, wrote a letter accepting the proposal of the Court establishment. The latter lady wrote certain maintenance.—Lord Camp " as positivel interview with, his son ever took of Directors to fix the sum of 1,50,000 rupees a year i accusing Miss Bell of cruelty to the children and y that such an of the late herself as a governess. It place ?"—Mr. E. James : " Most distinctly."—Lord a life pension for the family and descendants erwise misconducting pension of the two widows from. lleged that Miss Parker had a spite against Miss Campbell : " Take a rule." Nawab, to raise the and Mrs. Alexander 14 ,400 to 20,000 rupees each , to continue the pensions but this was denied by her counsel. The jury A bill for the divorce of Mr. and to Campbell for adultery on the part of the latter, is now of the servants and dependents of the late Nawab, i verdict for the plaintiff ; damages, 10/. , 000/.), equally dividend meeting in the case of the bankrupt and before the House of Lords. The facts have been argued divide the balance, 1,00,000 rupees (10, Bank- this week, and the deliberations are adjourned. between himself (J afer Ali) and his two daughters for :t W. J. Robson was held in the Court of this proposal of neces- f on Tuesday, Some discussion took place touch- The wearisome case of Campbell v. Corley came be^ life. Jafer Ali, however, accepts fore the Lords Justices of Appeal on Thursday, when the sity, " worn out, as he is, in the uneq«Ril and protracted e respective rights of the Crystal Palace Company nds of the British ie.other creditors to the bankrupt's assets—About Lords Justices Knight Bruce and Turner decided that struggle to obtain justice at the ha It was arranged that after the payment of ex- Mr. Corley must be declared entitled to the whole of the Government."—Times. dividends as from the death of his wife. With respect Monster Blast at Holyheau.—This magnificent i the assets shall be equally divided betweenj.be com- lete success on Thursday ind the assignees. The question also arose whether to the costs, it was decreed that the 12,500/. stock , in operation took place with comp interest, is reduced by the week, when, with an aggregate charge of 21,0001b. of mpany intended to settle with certain parties who which Mr. Corley takes a life in full amount of all the costs in Corley v. Lord Stafford ,' powder, a section of Holyhead mountain, amounting claims against the estate in respect to shares of ' rock they are the holders. The bankrupt, it was al- that Mr. Campbell will take the whole of bis mother's measurement to 160,000 tons of the hardest quartz , which the personal estate and Mr. Corley will pay all the costs of was dislodged. instructed Mr. Clement to buy shares , Explosion.—The inquest my would not recognise, as they did not appear in the suit of ' Campbell v. Corley,' excepting 10/. The Lundhill Colliery on the one hundred and eighty-nine suffere rs by this ex- )ooks. No information was given on this point, when Mr. Edwin plosion was brought to a close on Friday week, the Court of Queen's Bench on Tuesday, MISCELLANEOUS. up, by Mr. Badger, the i applied for a rule, calling upon Mr. James Dare, after an elaborate summing The Court. The Queen's birthday was celebrated on coroner, of the eleven days' evidence, the jury returned rinter and publisher of the Western Mercury and — inion that y a criminal Tuesday, when an inspection of the Household troops by the 'following verdict:—" The jury are of op %l Somerset Herald , to show cause wh and others met with tation should not bo filed against him for publish, the Duke of Cambridge (accompanied by Prince Lein- Abraham Turner, Thomas Grey, , in gen and several officers of distinction) took place at ten their deaths from the effects consequent upon an explo- libel in that journal upon Mr. Joseph Stringfield , Lundhill coal where ho o'clock on the parade in St. James's Park. Several sion of carburetted hydrogen gas in the ; eon, practising at Weston-super-Maro, February last, but the imme- ome offices. It appeared that the question of snp- official dinners were given in the evening by the nobility mine, on tho 19th day of and gentry. At Woolwich, Chatham, and Aldershot, diate cause of such explosion there is not any conclusive ; the town with music became a subject of debate The jury cannot come to j the inhabitants. Two bands wore proposed, but the troops were also inspected ; and at Portsmouth, or sufficient evidence to show. Sboovness Plymouth, Devonport, and Stonehouse, tho tho conclusion that it was criminally negligent, but ac- mfortunately led to 'anything but harmony. Mr. , condem tho laxity of " ships were dressed ou t with flags, royal salutes were ciden tal ; they, however, must n •fi eld took an active part with a large section non-observance of tho rules allowed i townspeople in procuring what was called a fired, and tho soldiers were paraded. Tho illuminations tho disci pline and the night wore of tho usual character. Her by tho manager and his deputies at the Lundhill mine. in band, and Mr. Dare, who seemed to have had i n London at fully concur in the i n conso- Majesty attained her thirty-eighth year lust Sunday. Tho jury also bog to add that they l evolont feelings towards Mr. Stringfiold, , Mr. Elliott, and Mb. ) of his having aued hi m for a bill for medical at- Tins PniN'CK of Wales in a Coal Pit.—The Prince remarks made Ivy Mr. Wood who has recently been visiting tho Lake dis- Woodh ouso, that an improved Bystem of ventilation and ico, joined with anothor portion of the inhabitants of Wales, requisite to bo adopted, stato of things trict , paid a visit somo days ago to Hougliton pit, tho a bettor subdivision thereof is blishing ' the town band.' This ght shifts are worked ; they a good deal of warm discussion in the town, property of tho Earl of Durham, near NoweflUtlo. Ac- especially whore day and ni his suite, ho descended tho sliaft in a coal also approve generally the remarks of those gontlomon n the 19th of May lust , Mr. Dare thought com panied by sugges- tub and remained below about an hour nncl a half. in reference to safoty lamps, and other valuable to insert what ho was euro their lordships , evidence yesterday. Tho think was a most scandalous libel , affecting Tins Duke ov Cambuiucik has hired, for a term of tions made by thorn in their Glevering-hall , Suffolk, tho property of Mr. jury are also glad that, although tho subject of the edu- •ivato character of Mr. Stringfield. It imputed years, not alluded to by the n most inhuman conduct towards Andrew Aroedoukno, lato high sheriff of fcho county. cation of tho working miners waa his father. yet that omission has been rtiolo con taining the libel, after giving the names Gluttony Utilised.—At tho conclusion of tho lato before-mentioned gentlemen, Poissy, nonr l'ariy , a duly-constituted remedied i n tho able charge of tho coroner, and tlie jury vornl of the inhabitants, said :— " In gi ving fa t cattle-show at effort urcgoin g lists y' was ontortainod at u dinner where portions of tho cannot too forcibly recommend that every practical , wo lmvo no idou that tho mib- 'jur minors to a higher u will dotor Mr. Joseph Stringnold fro m imrsuin g various prize animals were served up, in onlor that tho should bo rosortod to to raise tho gh t decide to what broods of tho ro- moral and mental condition than is now unhappily too cicnl course—we beliovo him lost to nil tho fael- lea rned loaders mi admiration, hich should animata a good citi/.on, but va have Hpacli vo beasts tho palm of gastronomic Bii|ioriority wns prevalent. Tho jury also bog to report their that tho fow whom ho might lmvo deceived into duo. On each dish tho jurors on mo to a division , tho and approval of tho horoio conduct of Messrs. Wobfltor, by ahow of hands ; and tlia voting for Maddison and others, in their arduous and dangerous ting hta n nti-HOcial and pernicious proceedings votes being tukon closo riously nslc themselves whethor tho prosperity of or against a particular joint or soup sometimes rnn nock efforts to recover tho bodies. Tho jury cannot In tho course of this critical fonst, tho their remarks on thin aw fully disastrous accident without n is moro likely to bo advanced by tho steady p x- and nock. tho i of tho gontlomon whoso nnmos appear above, or doughty trenchermen, thus devotedly alulllng UjouisoIvoh ox pressing their deep and hourtfolt sympathy for disposed of ei ght specimens of bereaved snfferere. They are of opinion that the pro- wild follies of Mr. Joseph Stringflold." This was for the good of science, luxttiy soup, ditto of mutton, thirteen of roast beef, and an un- prietors of tho colliory woro not cognisant of tho 3d by an allogory beginning : ''It wns a cold , and woric- dn,y of November, 1854, when an old mnn , who Mpuuiiiod numbor of roast pork. Qf ouch of tlieso but a of the conduct of their undorviewor, dopu tiua , Uloii tly soon bolter days, was observed to be ap- small portion was tasted and tested ; but between tho within rol'rouhlng interludes of fish , ""rlin Lonn's Division List.-TIio Lordu havo, ing tho door of a prettily Bituateil house in tho trial courses thoro woro ti.no to p I »»»«* if fo wl tt wectbroiulrt, asparagus, and so forth nncl the tho last fow days, consented lor the /l«-t . Wostwator, which lion upon tho coast in ono of , ? thin , however, HfltB stem counties. Tho weary traveller had trudged wholu was wound up will* frulta and piistry. The their division lists. Previously to 516 . THE LEADER. [No. 375, Saturday United Kingdom, and on or before the 25th of June from were supplied to the papers by the rival ' tellers ; but Islands and the object was that those islands should n had not the authority of the House, were in point other artists. Westminster Hall will be open to the be military stations. The treaty with M these exhibition of these -models early in Ju the United *,? of fact surreptitious, and -were often incorrect. It is public for the ly, was for the purpose of settling the differences with clT ago since even the Commons and those designs for public offices which shall have been tral America viz., Nicaragu only some twenty years a, Costa Rica, and the first condescended to let the public whom they assumed selected by the judges to receive the premiums will be Mosquito territory. Another part of it referred to lh know how they discharged their trust. exhibited at the same time. cession of the Bay Islands to to represent Honduras, the obi. - Fatal . Accident at Shobdon Court.— Shobdon Charlotte Bronte and Mr. Carus Wilson.—Mr. being to bind this country arid the United Statef t, Court, Herefordshire, the seat of Lord Ba tern an, has H. Shepheard, M.A., ' late Fellow and Tutor of Oriel Col- that cession. The treaties were issued in lege Incumbent"of Casterton and Chaplain and and Enel-in/i been the scene of a terrible catastrophe, which has , Oxford , , . sent to Washington and - Honduras. There hai thrown a gloom over the district. A number of work- Secretary of the Clergy Daughters School,' • writes a been no official account of the agreement of 1U men have been employed for some time past in making long letter to the Times to repel the charges of cruelty duras to that treaty. The treaty with the Uniw •extensive alterations and enlargements on the premises. and spiritual pride brought by the late Charlotte Bronte' States was sent to the Senate, altered in one in yre and repeated by Mrs. Gaskell in her life of import' m Among the alterations were some extensive arches, Jane E , particular, and sent back to this country. The Sen t which were being constructed underneath the mansion ; the novelist, against Mr. Carus Wilson in connexion Z^^t?* ™ *0 ™** treatv but 3 and, as a number of workmen—masons, carpenters, and with the Cowen-bridge or Casterton-school. possible^ for this country to ratif* * y a -treaty* * *» no? Liqu which Ind others—were employed on these last Monday, an arch The Maine or Law.—A meeting of the mem- been altered. If this country was willing to adopt tiiP just completed, and which had been built upon old foun- bers and friends of the United Kingdom Alliance, es- alterations in the treaty, it would be necessary that a dations, gave way, burying the workmen in the ruins. tablished for the total suppression of the liquor traffic, new treaty should be signed. The Government waived Two were killed and four severely injured. was held on Tuesday evening at Exeter Hall. The Hon. objections to the changes, except one, which omitted all Nevtsvbkdobs' Benevolent and Provident Insti- Judge Marshall, of. Nova Scotia, occupied the chair ; mention of the convention between Honduras and this tution.—The eighteenth anniversary of this society was and, after a resolution, welcoming the Hon. Neal Dow, country as to the cession of the Bay Islands - thus celebrated by a dinner at the Freemasons' Tavern on and expressing confidence in him as a statesman and a making it appear that we had made an unconditional Wednesday evening. Mr. John Walter, M.P., the chief social reformer, had been unanimously carried, amidst cession of those islands. Tho Government had made proprietor of the Times, presided. great enthusiasm, the temperance orator from the United a proposal for the modification of that alteration Colliery Explosion and Five Persons Killed.— States addressed the meeting at considerable length. In which was still under negotiation. A fearful explosion took place on Tuesday at a pit in this speech, besides enlarging on the crime and misery Mr. Disraeli asked whether the alteration was not the township of Ince, about three miles from Wigan. caused by the sale of spirituous liquors, Mr. Dow as- communicated to our Minister at Washington and The pit is worked by the Kirkless Hall Company. Five serted that the suppression of the liquor traffi c in Eng- whether an answer was not made to that "communi- persons were killed. Thirteen others were brought up land would effect a saving of 75,000,000?., in addition cation before the treaty was sent here to be ratified.— more or less injured. No explanation of the cause of to an equal saving in time, so that the whole saving Lord Palmerston said that no doubt the alteration wa-i the explosion is giveu. • would amount to 150,000,000/. The destruction of the communicated by anticipation "to her Majesty's Govern- Boat Accident.—Ensign George H. Bowles, of the national habit of drinking would preserve 60,000 lives ment, but it was not made oflicially until the treaty was 85th Regiment of Foot, and a man named James Cart- a year now slain by the ' grogshops,' would rescue 600,000 sent over. mel, a servant, have been drowned by the upsetting of a women from starvation, and a million children from vice THE PRINCESS ROYAL'S ANNUITY. boat in the river Ribble. and crime, and would increase the physical strength of The House went into committee on the Bill. Hr. The Charity Children at St. Paul s. — The an- the people. In America, the Maine Liquor Law has Bowyer moved that, on the Princess Royal becoming nual meeting of the charity children in the metropolitan spread into several of the States. The Queen of Eng- Queen of Prussia, the annuity should be suspended cathedral took place on Thursday. The singin g of the land might do an immense deal of good in this country during the time she continued to occupy that position ; children was of the usually impressive character, and by her personal influence ; and, if she were thus to lead but in the event of her surviving her husband , it should the Bishop of London delivered an eloquent sermon en to the suppression of the traffic in intoxicating drinks, revive.—The Chancellor ov the Exchequer opposed little children to come her glory would be far greater than that of the ancient the amendment on the ground that it was the words of Jesus, " Suffer the 1 a mere nib- unto me, and forbid them, not, for of such is the king- Emperor who boasted that he had found Rome built of bling at the question.— Mr. Willlvsis cordially sup- dom of God." brick , and had left it built of marble.—On resuming his ported the amendment.—Mr. Walter said this discus- Royal Geographical Society.—The anniversary seat, the ban. gentleman was greeted with a fresh burst sion showed how much better it would have been to give meeting of this institution was held on Monday at the of enthusiasm, the' audience rising from their scats. the Princess Royal a round sum. He could not support Society's house, 15, Whitehall, Sir Roderick Murchison, Various resolutions were then adopted in support of the this amendment but he could suggest an alteration. the_president, in the chair. An address on the progress objects of the association, and the meeting separated. namely, that the annuity should cease on her Eoyal of geographical research during the past year was de- Highness becoming Queen of Prussia, but that it should livered by the chairman, and he was unanimously re- ¦ be raised to 12,000/. a year.—Mr. Disraeli said that elected president for the ensuing year. In the evening, ^astsrnjtf. he depreciated the necessity of the Crown coming to the ¦ House for these sums, when it had possessions which there was a dinner at the Freemasons' Tavern, when Sir . . . - Roderick Murchison again occupied the chair. -O— brought in 260,000/. a j'car. It was not the fact that The Sunday Promenades on the grand parterre, Leader Office, Saturday, May 30. tins annuity was paid out of the taxes of the country, Windsor Castle, commenced last Sunday, when the lie objected to the amendment. band of the Royal Horse Guards (Blue) played, for the LAST NIGHT'S PARLIAMENT. An animated discussion ensued , in which Mr. Francis first time this season, from four till seven o'clock in the HOUSE OF COMMONS. Baring, Mr. Roebuck, and Mr. Disraeli took part evening. NEW WRITS. Mr. Bowykr then withdrew his amendment, and the The Fall of Houses at Tottenham-court-road. A new writ was ordered to issue for the election of a Bill passed through committee. —The inquiry into this catastrophe was proceeded with member -for the borough of Leeds in the place of Mr. PAUPER LUNATICS (SCOTLAND). on Friday week, when some technical evidence was re- Robert Hall, deceased. Mr. Ellicb drew attention to the necessity for ceived, and the inquest was again adjourned till Tues- PASSING ; TOLLS. securing proper protection and maintenance for Pauper day. On that day, the most important witnesses were In answer to Mr. Hudson, the Chancellor of the Lunatics in Scotland. The statement of the honourable Mr. Maples, who owned the houses numbered 145, 146, Exchequer said that the question of passing tolls was gentleman went to show that the condition of lunatics, and 147 , and who testified that he had never heard that in the hands of the Board of Trade, and after the holi- especially of pauper lunatics, in Scotland , is most dis- Mr. Baker, the district surveyor, had condemned the days it would bo stated whether any measure in that graceful. Sir George Giu;y ad mitted the truth of the party-wall ; Mr. Raggett, a surveyor employed by Mr. subject would be introduced ; but in the present state of statement, and said that it was in consequence of the Maples to superintend the alterations ; and Mr. Joseph public business it was not likely that any such measure existing condition of things that a commission had Taylor, the builder engaged on the works, and the father would be soon brought forward. been appointed. The matter is under the serious con- last-named gentle- of one of the persons killed. These ADJOURNMENT OF THE IIO U.SK. sideration of tho Government. After more discus-ion , men attributed the accident to the cutting away of the tho subject dropped , and tho House went into Com- the weak condition of It was ordered that tho House at its rising do adjourn chimney breasts of the party-wall, to Thursday next. mittee of Supply on tho Army Estimates which occu- that wall, and the making of the two holes at the bottom pied the remainder of the sitting. undor-p inning. Mr. Taylor added :— BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE . for the purpose of it was ordered " I ought to have had notice that such a work wae going On the motion of Lord Palmerston, to be done to the party wall, but this was not given that on and after 18th June, orders of tho day do take CHINA. precedence of notices of motion on Thursdays. Th e position of affairs in Canton Hiver rcmninh un- me." The inquiry was again adjourned to Friday. is said to prevail at Canton The annual ceremony of the THE DUCHY OF CORNWALL. changed. Groat distress St. Paul's School.— ' from tho high price of rice. Tho Kaleign , OO-guu Apposition' took place at this school on W ednesday Mr. Coningiiam gave notice of his intention to ia feared she is totally in the presence of a very brilliant gathering bring tho petition of Mr. Bcrtolacci, Auditor of the frigate, has run aground , and it afternoon, lost. Tho Bittern h.as gone to receive her guns. H i* of ladies, noblemen, and gentlemen , and of about half a Duchy of Cornwall, before tho House. upon opium has been im- who were all much pleased by the delivery assorted that an Imperial duty dozen bishops, THE CIVIL SERVICE. posed ut Shanghai. of the prizes, the recitations, the speeches, and the act- Mr. Bass inquired whether candidates for em- ing. The pupils exhibited considerable ability, and ployment in tho Civil Service, nominated by Mom- great command over tho Latin and French languages. to tho same ALGERIA. bora of Parliament, wcro subjected received in Paria from A «ier • POLICE (SCOTLAND) . l»i»»t»'v deputation in their efforts to remedy the existing state of in answor to Mr. Maokxic, said, Tho Jemadar of tho 04lh Uongii l Nativ e . > " things. Tho Lord Advocate, , has been liu > h • it was intended to bring in a Police Bill for Scotland ringleader in tho lato disturbances 011 M. FftANOisco TRAVAesoaVALDBZ haa boon appointed Fu8iil AH has been killed in an attack modo "P by the Portuguese Government arbitrator to the mixed this session. band to avongo tho murder of M. Jtolluau. W«.'« « British and Portuguese Commission at the Capo of Good COimUi T PRAC TICES AT ELECTION S. have been hold at Singapore to congratulate) »w om Hope for the adjudication of alavo questions. In answor to Mr. Cross, Sir Gicoiian Grey said it Brooke on his just severity. Exhibition o*1 Dbsions for vwa Nbw Public was not intended to extend tho provisions of tho Corrupt municipal elections. Offices.—Notice haa been affixed to the entrance of Practices, at Election's Bill to CONSTANTINO that tho exhibition ON HONOU RAH. THIS GRAND DUKE Westminster Hall will bo closed on TREATY WITH THIS UNITED STATICS ¦ of tho arrival at i i» Saturday, June 0, The models for tho monument pro- In answor to Mr. Diskauli, Lord Palmkhston said, Intelligence has reached Paris S bourg of th o Admiralty yacht , tho Oaboriio, t"°rof J< posed to be erected to tho memory of tho lato Duko of that last year two treaties wore negotiated by this coun- Constantino wan now . Wellington in St. Paul's will bo received by next Mon- try—one with tho United States, tho other with Hon- land, and that tho Grand Duko day, the 1st of Juno, from artists residing within tho duras. Tho treaty with tho latter related to tho Bay expected In that port. Mat 30, 1857.] THE LEADER, 517 —-—i—— i^— »^—— ———————— ^ __^ - ' ————^^—— i—- ^ NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. who seriously attacked the pension job of the ject attitude on the first night of the session, third notice is unavoidably post- ROYAii ACADEMY-—Our Princess Royal, were Mr. William Co- but nothing can excuse his recalcitration on Friday ni ht and we do not see how it can ¦oS^m rM. —An obvious misprint disfigured ono of the opcn- NrNGiiAii and Mr. William Williams ; but g , B?ni" sentences of our article on the ' Ballot Argument,' there were others ready to carry on the de- be explained except on the supposition of a n& week For ' Four years aS0 Sir Robert Peel,' Ac., questionable understanding between the pa- r?adT«ome years ago Sir Robert Peel,' &o. bate, when, rushing hot from the lobbies, poured in the tide of representative wisdom, triot and the Premier-. the white-waistcdated members who never . Analyzing the list of the_jninority whoste listen to exposition or reply, but "who vote persistance- excited the indignatiqri of that away any sum proposed by the Treasury- Piccadilly politician in lemon gloves, Lord millions or myriads—and swamp the consci- Robert Cecil, -we regret to miss some nf wt H' uPY entious economy of the hard-working, in- names that should surely have been there. dependent Liberals. How happens it that the liberalism of Sir The drones of Parliament had clustered to- De Lacy Evans is so much more unflinch- SATURDAY, MAY 30, 1857. gether thick as the humitiing-bees that hunt ing than that of Sir John Yilliers Shel- the golden dew, to pay out of the national ley? Upon what principle was Sir Joseph property for the affability of the Queen Bee, Paxtojj absent ? Where was Sir Charles ^ulilrc Mara- for tickets to state balls, for possible baro- Napier, and where Mr. Locke ? Could not netcies, and other good things in the gift of Mr. Akroyd find it in his heart to protest There is nothing so revolutionary, because thereis our Walpoles and Pblhams, when sud- against the Royal pension ? Where was nothing so unnatural and convulsive, as the strain denl there was a loud burst of applause. Manchester ? Manchester lias no seat in to keep things fixed when all the world is by thevery y Iaw pfit3 creation in eternal progress.—Dit .Arnold. Mr. Roebuck was seen to sit down with , a the New Parliament ; but we need not brand countenance reflecting the benign smiles of separately the ruck of the bolters. Many LIBERAL BOLTERS IN THE HOUSE. Mr. Sjp isaker,. of Lord Palme us ton, and of would probably have voted with the Liberals The Liberal party has no acknowledged chief. a House resounding with cheers. Some one on Fridav who considered it too late to act Mr. Roebuck frequently volunteers to act as on the distant cross benches asked for intelli- in opposition on Monday. Mr. Conhstg- standard-bearer ; bat the independent mem- gence fro m the Ministerial empyrean. What iiame's motion was not so much an econo- bers of the House of Commons have dis- had occasioned this singing of the spheres ? mical manoeuvre, as an effort to rescue the not once or twice only, that he is Why did one honourable . member for Shef- Liberal party from the false position into covered, ' capable of deliberately misleading and aban- field smirk and another frown ? Why did which they ' had been thrown by Mr. Roe- doning them. We think we have always Mr. Roebuck seem, as Lord North once buck's indiscreet professions of confidence done justice to his public character ; but the seemed, according to Burke, as though his on the first night of the session, and by his truth' must be told. lie capitulated to Lord face were the face of an ati srel ? The answer sacrifice of honesty to the representatives of Palmerston on the first night of the session, was: —Mr. RoEBUCKhas withdrawn his amend- Buckingham Palace. Unless the Liberals and last week he surrendered the opposition ment ; the question has been put and carried ; act upon their own responsibility, unless they Princess Royal's pension and dowry. the dowry has been granted ; the pension has move in a compact phalanx, and separate them- to the from the In both instances his conduct was entirely been granted ; Mr. Roebuck has consulted selves by their votes, not only unauthorized bv his political friends. ¥e nobody; the opportunity has been lost, and Tories, but from the overwhelming majority they doubt even whether it was not offensive to the popular representatives have ' not acted ii]:> to w-hieh Lord Palm erst on dictates, the second _ will never form a party, and their pol icy his own parliamentary colleague, to their duties. ^ representative of Sheffield. Was it weak- Now we do not affirm that Mr. Roebuck will have no -effect on the legislation of the numerous- mysteries ness, or was it insincerity ? Was Mr. Roe- actually bargained away the opposition to the empire. There are buck cowed by the bluster of the Govern- Princess Royal's pension, but this we say, of administration which a section of deter- ht lay ment, or had lie too, with Mr. Disraeli, it was the second occasion on which he had mined Liberals acting together mig made a compact with a very important per- led the Liberal party into a hole. What -bare to the light of public opinion. Upon sonage ? We dislike the necessity of raising right has he to put himsel f forward as -the \Vhat statistics are the estimates founded ? so much as a doubt concerning the fidelity leader of a debate and proposer of an amend- Who prepares them for the Chancellor of of a very forward patriot, yet there was ment if he has not the firmness and constancy the Exchequer ? Who audits and reports something remarkable in the sequence of the to maintain his opinions—i f they ai*e his upon the actual expenditure of the year ? proceedings on the evening of Friday week. opinions—or to be true to his party ? The Of what terrestrial value are the auditors nt Before the Chancellor of the Exchequer vote was carried by consent, but the feeling Somerset House ? These and a hundred rose in his place, and on tho motion that the of tho House was far from unanimous. Had similar questions remain unanswered, but House do resolve itself into a committee, a distinct sum been proposed as a dowry— the sincere Liberals are deterred from push- Mr. Roebuck addressed himself to tho say a hundred thousand pounds sterling—ex- ing them home, because they cannot trust Speaker, and neither Lord Palmekston cluding altogether tho princi ple of a pen- their friends. Here is Mr. Roupell betray- nor Sir Cobnewall Lewis attempted to in- sion , there were numerous members in the ing a disposition to bolt from the ballot, ad terrupt him. So far as wo can learn, indeed , House who dared not have voted against it. he, and others who resemble him, bolted fro m no surprise was manifested on the ministerial There were others avIio would certainly the opposition to the Prussian pension. Tho bench. But wd can inform tho honourable have gone all lengths to gam palace favour, only straight course we can discern amid thia gentleman in what quarter there was aston- but who, when Mr. Roebuck as usual confusion of timidity, of bad faith, and broken ' on the part of the public- ishment, not unmixed with disgust, when an hung out his white flag, boasted that they pledges, is a resolve officious gentleman exposed the plans of his would have opposed the Government had a sp irited Liberals to force every debato to its the division list stig- party before a word had been, uttered by a di vi sion taken place. Among the indepen- legitimate issue, and let member of the Cabinet. Tho blank cartridge den t members, Mr. Cokinoham waa re- matize the deserters. was fi red agai nst a dead wall, and Lord Pal- solved to teat the sentiments of the House brought forward. mebston, getting upon hi.6 logs, hopjd the whon the question was again THE PRISONS OF THE POP.E. discussion would not be antici pated. AV ny, On Moud:i3r evening ho and his friends suc- it had been anticipated , and an uncomlbrl- cessively proposed a reduction of tho" pen sion The position of the Italian patriots in prison able apprehension began to bo ci rculated and a refusal of tho dowry. Fourteen mem- is somowhat different from that which tho that cutlery was no t the only false ware bers votod for tho first amendment, eighteen world has ever seen. Perhaps there havo bought and sold at Shuffielil . This sus- for tho second. The names of those gentle- been cases aj horrible , although they nro picion gained ground when, upon the men will bo x'emembered bv tho country . few. Ono prisoner under the charge of the termination of tho ludicrous spooch ot But other gentlemen will bo signalized ns tho p ious King of Naples, Pjl ronti, has been n, Sir Cornewalt, Lewis—u speech which bolters. They ran away and hid. Mr. Roij- cri pple for four years, having been deprived a dexterous reply would have blown to ijuok was one of thorn. What do the people of tho udo of hia limbs by tho dampness of shivers—Mr. Roiouuok was instantly again of Sheffield think of their sharp-tongued tho prisons, and he moves about on crutchod ; in the breach, ma king a theatrical use Cloeuo P Can they trust him again with tho from the same cause Soiiiavoni has entirel y of his hands in front, but kicking down his management of a 'Liberal opposition ? We l ost the uao of one eye and is in danger ol supporters behind him. From this moment are afraid that Mr. Roeuuoic will come to be losing tho othor. The beatings of tho slick there was a mere burlesque of a Parliamentary regarded as a Government buffer, intended are attended by the most horrible physical discussion. Lord John Russell shnporod to break the fo rce of any collision between consequences ; the endurance itself boing j i as though he wore a courtier in a braided Lord X-»almeuston and tho deluded Liberals, very small part of the danger. This is Urn coat upon his knees before Queen Emza- especial l y since there are unpleasant insinua- manner in w h ich the pious King troal.a tlio betii. Mr. Disit/YELr , still bilious after tho tions afloat with respect to his conduct of the John Russei/l, tho lioisuuoic, and John farmers' ordinary at; Newport Pagnell , was Sevastopol Inquiry. Wo should indeed be TniflLAWNV of Naples. Mr/ ar.wi'OHK serenely stupid \\x his enunciation of obse- glad to see him cleared of that impeachmout ; wrote a pamphlet about it , oclilroaaud to quious platitudes. The only uion in the House it might also be possible to extenuate hia ab- Lord Abjsrjuj sen ; Mr. G lajjstonj3 and liord 518 THE LEAPjS R. [No. 375, Saturday Abbbdeen" effe cted nothing when they were method of making up the appearance of a law business. A few of the creditors thought in office. bank, when the reality was nothing but an that they should be able to recover their own The Pope is engaged in a progress through- assemblage of gentlemen who supposed they peculiar claims, whatever the rest might do out his dominions, and as he goes he ' blesses' were collecting capital, while Hugh Inkes by snatching at the amount in a very sum- The process is simple. With Cameron" "wa s scheming away the money. mary and hurried manner ; and they the people. " brought the thumb of the hand he holds down the Not long before that, we had the case of separate suits on their own account. One little arid third fingers ; the middle and;fore- StbXhak, Patjl and Bates, bankers by whom man brought twentyzfive suits, another more fingers remain extended together ; and with the property which other persons entrusted than a hundred. Now, as tKere were nearly the hand in that condition he is competent to to them was used for their own purposes, 300 shareholders, and about 6000 creditors ifc cast blessings upon all who kneel to receive appropriating it under false pretences. It so Would have been literally possible for nearly them. It is not to be denied, then, that Italy- happened that they came within the cogni- 1,800,000 suits to be going on at the same is blessed ; but, in the meanwhile, what do zance of the criminal law by a species of ille- time. Such a possibility is like a Munchau- those who have endeavoured to bring sub- gal pawning and other mistakes of the kind ; sen fiction, yet it was the actual result of stantial benefits for Italy endure ? Take the but if, like the members of the Hoyal British recent legislation in the construction of the prisoners in Fort Urban, which is built on a Bank, or some bankers that have failed not Winding-up Acts ; for those Acts failed alike marshy moat, entirely surrounded by ditches long since about the country, they had taken to give the majority of shareholders and and stagnant water. It is a place of retreat in the money of their customers to use for their creditors the power of settling matters, and for the worst convicts. In it at present thei'e own purposes, they would have been covered they failed to establish a simple process. are 800 prisoners, of whom 200 are detained by our present law of trusts, and would have The Bills introduced last week by the At- without trial ; they are, in fact, imprisoned been only debtors, not conspirators guilty of tobnet-GenebaIi aimed to remedy both —and many of them have been many years a criminal offence. Again, we had the ex- these great defects. The minor Bill dictates imprisoned—for the crime of being suspected. traordinary schemes of Joseph WiiroiiE a simple process for winding-up, and gives the Some of these belong to the best families of Cole, who cleverly manoeuvred more than requisite power to the majorities of share- Bologna. The picked prisoners are sent to one half million out of people's pockets, and holders and creditors. The larger Bill gives s ill more cleverly obtained assistance in a list of persons who shall be accounted guilt the Collometa, in which the cells are only t c y ventilated from, a long corridor. Here the his schemes. Some of the assistants got, of misdemeanour' if with intent to defraud suffocating temperature inclines the prisoners like himself, involved in tho criminal law ; they appropriate to their own iise property to sleep, but that tendency is checked by but there were others who were not so in- placed in their hands as trustees, bankers, Germau .sentinels-, who patrol the corridor volved, yet nevertheless lent themselves to merchants, agents, and bailees. One clause day and night. The prisoners cannot com- misrepresentations respecting the actual pos- of the Bill fastens tho oft'enee of misdemea- plain, except through the Governor. But session of property entrusted to their charge. nour upon any conniving receiver of the pro- there is one provision that one would little Indeed, they were so lax upon the subject, perty obtained under a violation of the Act. have expected in the Pope's dominions— that they scarcely knew to whom the pro- The Bill is exceedingly simple in its structure. they are not allowed to attend Divine Ser- perty really belonged. But again, these It affords ample security against malevolent vice ; so little faith has the Pope in the effi- persons—and the more respectable they are or unconsidered propositions ; in the case of cacy of that ceremonial, that the prisoners are the more injurious to society is their conni- private trustees, particularl y, by requiring debarred from it, lest they should conspire in vance—wholly escaped any danger from the that no prosecution should bo instituted presence ! - . . - criminal law, because the most that could without the concurrence of ar Judge who sees It may be saidj=that the Italians should not be-made of them was, that they held the pro- probable cause for the criminal proceeding. endure these "things. There is great reason perty in trust, or under the law of bailment. This Bill , therefore, will fasten a criminal re- f o Jbelieve that the Italians would not, if it Now, it is a fiction of our law that when- a sponsibility upon trustees and agents-of- all y entrusted to their were not for the fact that, by intrigues and ma«i holds the property in trust-he is the kinds who 'filch^propert and the owner cannot steal charge by fraudulent acts or misrepresenta- combinations of foreign courts, which can owner thereof, ¦ bring together enormous armies of alien mul- his own property ; so that the trustee who tions. , • ¦=- titudes, the Italians would throw off their filches the property of the orphan is, in the Let us see how it would have operated in governments, which are, in fact, the worst eye of the criminal law, only disposing of his the case of the Royal British Bank . Mr. criminals and malefactors of the country. "We own property. If the wicked uncle had Menzles appears, from the account in his English assist in preventing them, by assist- stopped short of the murder, the Children in own pamphlet, to have been very uneasy at against the Wood would have had no remedy at law ; the turn affairs were taking, long before he ing to maintain the combinations had had them. In diplomatic phrase, we call it ' the and ancient as the tale is, it has its parallels was so unceremoniously ousted. Ho times. the courage to face Whiteeross-street Prison balance of power in Europe,' or ' a state of in modern gentle- amity ;' and one recommendation of the But there is a great deal of ' fun ' in our and other perils, to which ingenious that it will assist in law, for it creates confusion as if for the men in difficulties are exposed ; but with this Prussian marriage is, that, maintaining that ' peace.' If it is disgrace- very sport. When a plan for some great statute in the path, it is quito evident ful to the Italians to endure, it is disgraceful scheme turns out to have been a bubble, the at a much earlier period, ho would ha ve alike of shareholders and creditors brought his own relation with the bank to a to every country which assists in maintaining object form ot the combination ; it is doubly disgraceful must be to recover as much of the property stop. Wo may doubt whether any little of it as possible ._. :i 'i:j ,~,,l,l 1-wiim fiT .i'ns^ .nd tllO Sell - when the country knows what it is doing. as possible, to waste as there We English show that we know it, by con- in law expenses, and to settle the matter as relying and pious Hugh. Perhaps man of two others whose confidence m tinually talking- about it; but who begins to soon as possible. There is scarcely a were one or the alter the state of things ? Is there not a business who would not admit that statement their own integrity, notwithstanding But what happened in < circumstances ' winch induced single man. who can begin amendments ? as a simple truism. peculiar ordinary Where is Lord John ? the case of the Koyal British Bank ? Many them to qualify tho strict rules of undertaking were have sustained them in Me of the contributors to that conduct, would criminal, BANKRUPTS. thorough respectability, and no belief that they could not become TRUSTEES AND persons of „.,«!» ni.gmisr iiGic small portion of tliem had sufficient means to howeveri 'i unusual ' theirflioii* conduct Some time since, with the assistance of a y most ot tho pamphlet by Mr. Menzies, the original meet all the liabilities. If they had been have been. But undoubtedl arrange have boen startled at mo- Secretary to "the Royal British Bank, we allowed to make the necessary ' directors would thorn oi they would have got together the dularities that must have reminded gave an account of that striking pi*oject, meuts, stopped ; thus • How we got it up, and how ifc went down.' requisite amount of money ; and, if they this law, and they would have they . Britiah Bank would Our readers will remember the strange could not pay every farthing in full, the crash of the Royal l acy have paid enough to constitute some- never have happened, because tho consn manner in which appearances wore kept up could leted b> iw "before the public, before shareholders, before thing more than an ' honourable bankruptcy.' could never havo been comp w directors interest of the creditors was clearly to authors, for want of presentable help, , while the whole thing was a sham Tho now W ndin and a conspiracy. Even the disclosures before stand by and allow this process to be com- if the email had happened, tho como m to si «^ the Court of Bankruptcy present nothing nloted. Tot, what happened ? Some of the up Law would have dcludoa best lan would be proper owner*,—the like the cloau and consecutive story which shareh olders saw that the p wrecks for tho croditois. there showed us the working of tho plan to wind-up the affairs, and consequently they share-holders, and tho denuded behind the scenes ; and our readei's will put the bank into Chancery — the right remember tho solemn introduction of Mr. course. But tho creditors thought that •EMPLOYMENT OF CROTTNAl^ . Hugh after the interests secondary punu^ Innds Oamebon 5 his own most pious Chancery would look more In his earned letter on Unco adjurations when he accepted* tho respon- of- the contributors than of the claimants, inon tB, Mr. Ojiauwcb Pjbabbon indicate* sibility ; his method of letting Mr. Mvk~ and they invoked tho assistance of the Bank- systems of convict treatment: ijbns liow MjbjNzitcb who woro noth in g loth. ing Hyst om of pnul d")' 8 ; know was to be dis- ruptcy lawyers, Tli o bung t'«J P£nre88Onont i immediately saw tho T ho lock-up «nt l (lo-not hliiB «y«tom posed ofj liis plan of letting in the Lawyers in both courts of ^tho I"1 1 ¦Newcastle people ; and, indeed,. tho whole advantage that might bo obtained by making Tho Holl'-ttii pportln ff Avor k Hyatu in " m May SO, ' 1857.] THE LEA3) E R. 519 Tine first is gone, we hope, for ever ; the of all, in spite of this heavy outlay, the con- " To send convicts," exclaimed Mr. M. D. second is fast going, and would, perhaps, be vict does not become a better man, but oft en, Hill, in his charge to the Birmingham Grand already a thing of the past, if the third were very often , sinks deeper into crime. Jury in 1856 , " thousands of miles, to remain clearly and practically understood, undiscre- At Spike Island, another Irish convict es- in prison at the end of their voyage, does ap- dited by maudlin philanthropy. It therefore tablishment, the prisoners are employed on pear to me repugnant to the most obvious becomes an important question to know what works under the Hoyal Engineers Depart- dictates of common sense ; to say nothing of steps, down to ' the present time, have been ment, connected with the fortifications on its being condemned by all authority. If the taken to carry something like a self-support- the stations-masonry, earthwork, quarrying, convicts cannot, with propriety, be scattered ing system of criminal labour into execution. and the like • and under the same depart- abroad, but must be congregated upon public Ireland, for once, lias beaten England in ment, at Forts Camden and Carlisle, at the works in anticipation of the wants of further this race of progress. "When in 1854 tlfe entrance to the harbour, and at Qaeenstown ; future colonists, who, the moment they be- new penal acb (16 and 17 Vie. cap. 99) came also at Haulbowline, under the Naval De- come strong enough, will deprive us of our into operation, the directors of convict partment ; and in various works requisite for depot for our criminals, thus constructed at prisons in Ireland inspected the establish- the repairs of the prison buildings at Spike an enormous outlay, surely it would be far ments placed under their direction, and Island. more expedient to keep them at home, la- found, as their first Keport declares, 3427 At Philipatown a portion of the convicts bouring at public works on our own shores ; prisoners confined, though there was accom- confined have been employed in' new build- especially when the absence of such works is modation only for 3210. What was to be ings, and in alterations necessary towards the a national disgrace." done ? Unable now to draft them to the completion of that invalid establishment ; and colonies, the directors had to look at home in the same place the Directors have latterly purchased some land adjoining the prison for WHERE ARE THE BRITISH BANK for means, not to punish criminals, but to , DIRECTORS ? giving additional means of employment, in its make useful, honest men of them ; and they true that several of the l with an earnest de- cultivation, to a class of convicts not alto- We hope it is not set to work according y , British Bank Directors have been fri htened The Chairman of the Board gether suited for heavy labour on the public g termined will. y the Attoe.net-Gene- took the lead works. beyond the seas b of Director?, Captain Chofton, s promise of a prosecution . It would be and resolved to The most valuable result of the whole eal' in the great undertaking, of justice that Sir lan in. the Dublin house movement is conveyed in the official state- a strange miscarriage test the following p Richaud Bethei/l should ive public warn- Smith field Prison. ment* that, generally speaking, the industry g of correction known as the ing to an accused person a very natural lace was no longer of the convicts has been very satisfactory, , Finding that this p consequence of which would be that the he assembled all em- especially of those in the intermediate stages needed as a prison, offender would put himself beyond the reach walls and told them that at Smithfield, and at Forts Camden and Car- ployed within its , of -warrants and detectives — perhaps j oin he Avas about to use it in a peculiar manner, lisle. The record of industry is known to effect their progress in the classifica- James Sadleie ., or wander in search of and that turnkeys, so-called, would be no John. When a great crime was committed longer needed, lie described his plan thus : tion, and it thus acts as a constant stimulus, which we hope will become still more power- in Dublin the police made such a mystery of He was about to collect, from all the convict their suspicions that all clue to the criminal establishments in Ireland, the men of the ful with the men now under sentence of penal to lace be- was lost ; but the misdemeanants of London very- best character as prisoners, who should servitude, when we are enabled p First Mr. ible reward than is stand in happier circumstances. , be entitled, at an early day, to tickets of fore them some more tang impeach- earnings con- Linki-ater publicly advises their leave. These men were to receive the suit afforded by the mere increase of hall- hi her classifica- ment ; then the Commissioner at Basing of clothes given to ticket-of-leave men on sequent on their attaining g next the tion. So much for Ireland where indeed street intimates it as a probability ; quitting prison ; and were to be brought to , GENEEAii declares that it will they seem to go ahead of us in this question, AxTOENEX- JSmithfield ; bat although he could not make lace ; and it is supposed—so justice means at least for the present. take p them free men, he would not, by any , pretends—that the culprits will wait in meek lot them consider themselves prisoners. Each And what is England doing ? Old Eng- rather backward in trying expectancy until the law pleases to lay its of these men ignorant of a trade should be land is habitually ' however new schemes ; but when once fairl persuaded hands on their neck. We fancy, , taught one. Fo man should leave the esta- y of the British Bank will of their intrinsic worth she does sometimes that some at least blishment until, if possible, some means of not be forthcoming when the agents of the obtained for him. carry them out. It has been so with great honest livelihood had been Central Criminal Court are in want of them. Each of the turnkeys should know some ideas and discoveries during the last three trade, and lie shoul d act ns foreman of his hundred years, and will be most certainly the craft , and sit and work with his pupils ; in same with this important question of convict THE TYRANNY OF SILENCE. fact, he told the prisoners that all within the reform. At present the state of transition What is tho Times if not a faithful record of establishment should be usefulty employed. from the lock-up to the self-supporting events ? The leading organ, however, relies Having made the necessary arrangements, system is clearly visible. Many of our on its privilege of suppression, not less than Captain C iiojttox began his operations on the convicts are, at this time, engaged in the on its power of publicity. It has positively 1st of February, 1856. The inmates of construction of a harbour of refuge at the burked two notices of motion bearing on the Smithfield wore taught the trades of shoe- Isle of Portland ; and undertakings of a administration of the Duchy of Lancaster— makers, tailors, netmakers, carpenters, brush- similar kind might givo them work for a cen- one by Mr. Wise for certain returns con- makers, nailers, and other employments of an tury to come, if the public, the Parliament, nected with the revenues, another by Mr. in-door kind ; and at tho end of December, and the Government could only be brought Contngelam respecting Mr. Bertoxaoct's 185G, the success had been such that IG7 to appreciate the fact that more than a petition. We are forced to ask whether a men had been discharged, 55 free , and 112 on thousand vessels are annually shipwrecked public journal has a right to make this use of ticket of leave. Of the 112 ticket-of-leave on tho coast of the British Isles, involving its superiority. To taboo an expression of men, 5 have relapsed ; but of the fre e men many hundreds of lives ; a loss chiefly opinion is one thing, to burk a parliamentary none. Of the total of 167, 40 of the ticket- arisi ng fro m the infrequency of such har- incident is another. It has been believed— of-leave men and 3 of the free men are work- bours of refuge. There, and in the mil- and we should not care to believe otherwise, ing in Dublin and tho county of Dublin, and lions of acres of waste land, of bogs and —that the Timos is a complete and accurate are emplo3rod , aorao as tradesmen, others as swamps to bo reclaimed, is a field cer- chronicle of events, but if two notices of mo- labourers, at wages averaging fr om 7s. to 20s. tainly wide enough for convict labour. tions are omitted from one evening's report , per week.* Lot nobody object to tho cost of such how much is suppressod in the course of each Tho account of tho roceipts for tho year enterpr i ses, for the present system is rcvolving year ? ending 31st Dooember, 1 850,t shows that of most decidedly the costliest of nil. It ap- the inmatos of Smithfield , 16 tailors gained poars from tho report of tho Committee on Bishop Vili.ikhs at Exbtbh IIaix.—Tho first of the sum of (KV. 16a. Transportation appointed during the last ses- tho aorios of special roligious services for tho working

52D _ . THE .1* E AjD g II. [No. J75A Sattj rpay, at the outset of his work, De la raletir de la Raison, a temperate, but, at the fCiterntttrt - same time, spirited and philosophical attack on the whole doctrine of Tradi- « tionalism, says pertinently that M. deBonald's views leave to society no-alt etna legislators , but the judges ana police of literntiire They do not tive between blind fanaticism and hopeless scepticism. He undertakes Critics are not the licv%etv. to vindicate mSe laws-thoy interpret and try to enforc e them.-Edinlttrr/h hts of reason, and in doing so exposes, ^ the outraged rig without pity, the number- less self-contradictions and paralogisms running through M. de One of the most striking features in the recent development of philosophic Bonald's -writ- ht in Prance is the opposition arising within the hosom of the Church to ings. The Abbtf Maret helps forward the same work in his Philosophic c( thoug fellow-labourer opposes Bon ald chiefl the Catholic champions of the reaction, especially the two most celebrated, M. Religion ; and as his y on philosophic and Count Joseph de Maistke. Of the two other distinguished grounds, so the Abbe attacks him on the side of authority, proving that the de Bonald truth, men whose names were originally associated with the reaction, Lamennais very tradition winch is with him the test of contradicts the leading propo. soon abandoned the side of authority he had at first espoused to unite himself sitions of his system. devoted to M. de Maistre and the recent with the people, and Chateaubriand had but little real influence, his plea in The second article, works of his M. Bordas Demoulin, we cannot attemp fa vour of the old regime being sentimental and aesthetic rather than political or powerful opponent, t to aualvze recommend both to the attention of all who arc hilosophical. Bonald and Maistre, however, devoted themselves heart but would earnestly interested p hilosophical thought. and soul to defend the extremest claims of absolutism in politics, and authority in the progress of religious and p in diff ren ways, not only men of great power, in religion. They were both, e t gnitaries of the Second Empire have lately been lost to , and the effect of their vigorous polemic Two di France—M. but also of extensive personal influence Vieillard, the old and early friend of Louis Napoleon, and M. be Pastohet reason and the advocates of progress was for a time consi- , against the claims of who after having served for years as tutor and guardian to the Comte de Cham' derable. Count Joseph de Maistre, a nian of society and of the world, taking accepted, with a mysterious suddenness, the pay and trappings of affairs, possessing lively passions, an immensely bord, a a prominent part in public Napoleonic. Senator, to the disgust and surprise of all honourable Legitimists. h no profound, intellect, and writing in the easy, bril- active and acute, thoug t veteran member of the French Academy, now lying dangerously ill, in Erance, became the political and literary A on liant, paradoxical way so popular hearing of these two deaths, exclaimed, Ah! mon Dieu,je vais mourir cornme ion while M. de Bonald, devot ed- more to ab- champion of the react , Notre Seigneur, eittre deux larrous. stract pursuits, and fond of metaphysical refinement s that often indeed the de- impede the fre e action of his naturally powerful mind, undertook ROMANY RYE. congratulated himself on fence of authority from the philosophic side. Each ye: a Sequel to Lavengro. By George Borrow, Author of evidently The Romany R ' The Bible the successful result of his labours, JVL de Bonald, in particular, in Spain,' &c. &c. 2 vols. Murray, believing that by his celebrated theory of traditionalism he had overthrown, in Mb. Borrow is perfectly justified in making war upon gentility, since he is the most unanswerable way, the claims of free inquiry, and finally est ablished unquestionably the most unconventional writer of the presentage. Theobjecte the principle of authority over every department of thought and life. Never- of his special detestation are the Pope and the critics, and lie attacks both, fashion. What he says of his Holiness is theless, the great cause for which they thus contended is already lost. How, after the most ferocious consider- quoted, and so, indeed, is his opinion of the critics ; possi le with any logical chevaux- ably too long to be but indeed,, could it be otherwise ? How is it b , of the manner in which he would like to dispose oi rising tide of free when he conies to speak de-frise, however cunningly fashioned, to keep back the them, he has a pretty little passage which we think worth extracting: he opinion ? It must advance equally against the authority of the monarch of will hold them up, he says, "by their , tails, wriggling, blood and fo-im thought who would stay its progress—the Canute upon the -shore—and the streaming from their broken jaws." In these classical expressions Mr. senile fury of the unreasoning bigot— the Mrs. Parting ton of opinion-—who Borrow does nothing more, however, than express his disgust for those waves. The who find fault with his books. It is an extremely offensive practice, and stands on the margin, broom in hand, angrily beating back the , rather, we should if , made little we quite sympathize with Mr. Borrow—or he were not riews of Bonald and Maistre, which, even during their lifetime himself. , b so well able to defend . . real progress beyond the circle of their own followers, are now abandoned y The object of The Roman// Ui/e it is extremely difhcult to discover. the Church in Whose interest they were advanced ; the leading opponents of It appears to be part of a narrative which will probably never be ter- traditionalism, Father Chastel and the Abbe Maret, being both ecclesiastics minated, till Lavengro has solved the great problem, whether he has a soul three volumes vritt of ability, position, and influence. or not. Every now and then, two or make their they will reveal all that Mr. Borrow This singular ecclesiastical reaction in favour, if not of rationalism, at least avatar in this world of critics, to whom may have in the meantime discovered about the genesis of popery. "We of the rights of reason and free inquiry against the exclusive pretensions of au- his Holiness from the Dalai Lama But he attri- like his fancy of deriving ^ thority, forms the subject of two able papers by M. de Remus at in the cur. butes to Buddhism an antiquity wbich its most celebrated J alapoins do not rent numbers of the Revue des Deux Mondes. The heading of these papers claim for it In fact, it is only the reformed religion of llindostan. About nearl is Traditio7ialisme, a term which M. de ReMUSat employs to designate in six hundred years before Christ, Brahmanism was y stifled beneath , fables and legends. Buddha, the general the ideas and arguments, the whole polemic, in fact, of all who in mountains of rites nnd ceremonies ; the Luther of northern India, entered his protest against the corrupt system , philosophy, politics, or religion, tend to exclude the free use of reason pur and humane than that which it the and introduced a religion far more c first article being devoted to M. Dia Bonald, who may fairly bo taken as undertook to overthrow. Mr. Borrow, however, is extremely hostile to ablest and most consistent representative of the class. Certainly, in his in- reformed Hindooism, because he believes the I'ope and tho Cardinals to hive genious theory touching the origin of language, he has carried the principle of been "iven by it to the West. While he is in great strength upon this topic, to this theory, tradition he introduces a concise dissertation on the word Amen, winch he derives front authority to the utmost possible extreme. According strongly reminds us of of human science and human the Hindoo formula, Omani Vatsiklioin. This is the one key that explains all the mysteries shows how Alfana came from Lquus. \\ u owever, not always clearly seized Voltaire's epigram, in which he life. The essence of his theory, which is, h should have thought it more rational to derive Amen from the Arabic word ws: All knowledge, all or consistently kept in view even by himself, is as follo Ameen : that is, ' Have mercy on us!' . 11111 science and art, all law and government, all human life , in fact, depend ou But enough of this. There arc very capital scenes in the book betmu-n divine origin, being in Tho author bus a good deal ol humour, by tho hep thought—thought depends on language, which is of tho hero and gi psies. him minis- Maker, and thus a of which he often makes us laugh. His very prejudiced render fact originally communicated to man dh-cctly from his surprising, considering «« » inven ing. He hates the Scotch excessively, which is divine tradition. In the nature of the case, man can never discover or t detestation of he hear ot AY on.. . only they generally sympathize with him in his anything, hia very reason being the result of tradition—he thinks of a bagpipe would put the whole college of ca- It is said thatf the sound ot then 1,, 0 on authority. This doctrine at onco settles all the central qu estions ever agi- dinals to fli ght, even if St. Peter himself were in the midst simplest manner connected with North Britain detested on tho bunto tated by philosophers or divines. It decides in the thoroughly is everything ntio 0 the philosophic question touching the origin of knowledge. This must not bo of tho Tiber. But perhaps Mr. Borrow is jea ous of the fecoteh • it goes beyond his own. I«ve » »6 looked for in sense or understanding, in reason or experience, the truo source of tho Pope, and has a suspicion that Jatob 0 us the genealogy of his dislike : Scott's novels diftW a toeto for all scieuoo being tradition. It settles the fundamental question of polit ics touch- partiality for the Jacobite..then dw-. , songs, the singing of which revived a Vatic. ing the origin of government and the source of power, which is iiot to bo found who. iftor thif nnoatnsv of James II., went over in droves to the • amongst the nobles or the people, but ever resides in an individual , who holds it in hilosophical reason for hating everybody w. This wo take to bo a very p n v*. virtue of a divine tradition, and is himself tho cmbodimont or representative name begins with Mac, or who has oven breakfasted on oatmeal, knows nil, nb > t tnu , of tho divine authority. All government ia thus theocratic. Tho thoory the Scotch, Mr. Borrow most detests the Germans. # lie poem worth mentioning except v1>« • obviously decides nil religious questions in tho samo way, religion being in fact; literature, in which ho finds no wi u.n ; We fear that Mr. Borrow knows a great deal too much. Look simply a tradition which tho Church preserves and you aoccpt. To talk about ui> bu 10 ho will , some fragments of his multifarious knowledge starts tho excroiso of reason in any department of intellectual or moral activity, is in away from his . mind's eye, nnd leads him like a Will-o'-the-wisp 1¦QP fttofc simply an absurdity. A roaotion fro m such un oxtrcmo view was obviously Chinese-all tongueB are familiar to him. j ° Welsh, Irish , Spanish, JJ )l0 ^ inevitable, though we should hardly have expected it to proceed in tho first he became a polyglot by reading nil sorts of translations oi the :, , bii to v instance from tho Churoh herself. Tho recent philosophical representatives of any rate, many tongues ho has, which wo- sincerely regret ^ wore restricted witlim ™°* ^ Catholicism, however, taking a more profound view of tho whol<5 question , would bo much ploosuntor if his vagaries , ouo r Still , to road Mr. Borrow is to be often amu ( have decided that their predecessors, in their zeal to prove tho oaso to tho ut ¦ of our own dialect. ot ti ein, annoyed, and sometimes disgusted. He hns n groat deal , most, proved too much. In thoir anxiety to destroy everything but tho Church , is this latter quality that make hi , q«J pro.it deal more vanity. It <>i ju« the Church itself did not escape—they undermined tho very ground on which with the critics and the newspapers. If he had the loasfc notio t licy stood. If reason is destroyed, there is have just as much right to laugh at * " ^{ nothing to which the Church can ho would admit that thoy aio very o appeal, no foundation £>n which it can build. Accordingly, Father Giiabtkl, as ho Una to enlarge upon theirs. We hold that newspapers, May 30, 1857.] - THE LEADER. 521_ and Mr. Borrow would be of the same opinion if they would adopt THIS POLISH OF COURT MANNERS. thin 'S interior of his head appears to be ' A son of Slontbron , no inore made to dance at Court than his father was to be his Seas and swear by his theories. The (to which, however, he was promoted in 1688), was among the bad and indifferent. He puts his hand chevalier of the order filled with notions of all sorts, good, , company. He had been asked if he danced Well ; and he had replied with a confi- 'nto the cavity as lie might into a basket, and, taking out whatever he finds dence which made every one hope that the contrary was the case. Every one was u ermost, j,e hm-Jg it with a sort of burly independence into the face of the satisfied. From the very first bow he became confused, and he lost step at once. He nublio If the public likes it, we -can h.ive no possible objection . There is tried to divert attention from his mistake by affected attitudes, and carrying his arms entertainment .to be gained out of Mi-. Borrow. If you can't laugh with him , hi gh ; but this made him only more ridiculous, and excited bursts of laughter,- which, laugh at him, which is every whit as satisfactory . Now and then in despite of the respect due to the ' person of the King (who likewise had great vou can hing ) degenerated at length into regular hooting. he puts forward ori ginal whims, and makes you acquainted with original difficulty to hinder himselt from laug , Whether they are probable, or even possible, in the situations On the morrow, instead of flying the Court or holding his ton gue, he excused himself characters. the presence of tlie King had disconcerted him, and promised marvels in which you find them, does not greatly signif y. The characters are good by saying that converse with them in a dingle or on a moor, for the ball which was to follow. He was one of my friends, and I felt for him. I in themselves, and you can warned him against a second attempt, if the very different success well as in a drawing-room . Perhaps Mrs. Petulengro never was in a should even have iust as like to have been there, since she I had met with had not made me fear that my advice would be taken in ill part. As drawiii»-room , but she would very much soon as he began to dance at the second ball, those who were near stood up, those who admired gentility, and every body who could speak French. Jasper himselt were far off climbed wherever they could to get a sight; and the shouts of laughter is a very edifying sort of person, cunning, roguish, full of lies, and not over were mingled with clapping of hands. Every one, even the King himself, laug hed addicted to honesty, but lively and frank as any one could desire. Isopel heartilv, and most of us quite loud, so that I do not think any one was ever treated is a character which the writer could not manage. After suggesting some- so before. Montbron disappeared immediately afterwards, and did not show himself thin"- verv curious and interesting, he breaks down . The man in black is an again for a long time. audacious priest, who is much mure frank about the peculiarities of his MADAME PANACHE A LADY BUFFOON. church than niiests are likely to be. She was a little and very old creature, with lips and eyes so disfigured that they The sty le of the work is vigorous and original , but often coarse. The were painful to look upon ; a species of beggar who had obtained a footing at Court the writer has been soured by hostile criticism , and he loses, not fro m being half-witted, who was now at the supper of the King, now at the dinner mind of of Monseigneur, or at other places, where everybody amused themselves by torinent- only all dignity, but even all decency in his recri.ninations. Of course, criticism, because there is a in do understand Lcsuuur, Claude dc Lorraine, or Pousain, gave Molierc the Luxembourg presented himself to tho company with a confidence that was ravishing. smallest pension aiucordud to any poet of his day, wasted tho genius of His wife hud heard nothing of this masquerading, and, when she saw it lost counte- liacine, and corru pted the morality of France by hid patronage of the most nance, brazen as aho was. Every body stared at hor and hor husband, and sooaiod igno dying of laughter. M. lo Prince looked at tho scene fro m behind tho King, «"<> ble and loathsome of persons. hout all the Mr. St. John's abridgment in a carefu l reconstruction of the Memoirs inwardly laughod at his malicious trick. This amusement lasted throug ball, and tho King, Bolf-oontulnod as ho usually was, laughed also ; poopjto woro never upon a reduced ticaile. JSo important matter has been sacrificed ; few stories and apoko bf it for several days. liavo been omittod . Since the reader wi.l find it easy and pleasant to follow tired of admiring an invontlon bo cruelly ridiculous, the TIIIC INDIOICBTION OK 1 A KING ' t) SOX. narrative for himself, we shall best characterize tho book by a few ; endeavouring to make him wallc quotations -.— They found Moneoignour half naked his servants 522 .: ^M:-^!^.? !?' - _ 1^°- . 375' Saturday erect and dragging rather than leading him about. He did not know the King, who genial influences altogether. 1 he solid and practical mind of Kd«ewni.7i spoke to him, nor anybod y else ; and defended himself as long as he could against iirst detected and exposed this flaw in the vigorous treatise of the ' 'l necessity, hazarded bleeding him, and succeeded. Con- ' nl S Felix -who in this present pher of Clarens. The text has been handled by many a subsequent; wr"t °" sciousness returned. Monseigneur asked for a confessor ; the King had alread y sent and M. Barrau has thought proper to notice it in his iven to him ; but two hours passed before they preface to the nr ^ for the cure". Many emetics were g volume. " The education of a youth," ho observes, " is always operated. At half-past two in the morning, no farther danger appearing, the King, impeTf^ where female influence has not been mixed up in it; and what disnle- Q who had shed tears, went . to bed, leaving orders that he was to be awakened if any * o clock however, all the effect having passed, the me most in the Entile of lloussoau is that no mother, no sister, is ever m{' fresh accident happened. At five ' , duccd to break by her graceful presence the duality of doctors went away, and made everybody leave the sick chamber. During the night the scholar and thne All Paris hastened thither. Monseigneur was compelled to keep bis room for eight or master." ; and took care in future not to gorge himself so much with food. To arrive at some solution of this problem , the Academy of Moral 11 1 ten davs Political Science at Paris recently issued . a programme MADAM E DE ST. HEREM. offering prizes for t] 0 Madame de St. Herem was the most singular creature in the world, not only in face best essays on this subject. The successful candidates for these reward but in manners. She half boiled her thigh one day in the Seine, near Fontainebleau, were M. JVL Bai'rau and Prevost-Paradol. The former obtained the first where she was bathing. The river was too cold ; she wished to warm it, and had a honours in the contest, and M. Prevost-Paradol the second. There is how- quantity of water heated and thrown into the stream just above her. The water ever, a marked difference in the merits of the two woi-ks. M. Barrau brings her before it could grow cold, scalded her so much that she was forced to to his aid considerable research, examines the question in reaching ¦ all its social keep her bed. and national bearings, and displays great logical vi gour in tho deve- When it thundered she used to squat herself under a couch, and make all her lopment of his thesis. His long study of educational topi cs had the other, so that if the thunderbolt fell it might have stored his servants lie above, one upon mind with a treasury of facts, and he came to the task prepared by lonn- its effect upon them before penetrating to her. She had ruined herself and her husband, refl ection and no small ajnount of experience. M. through sheer imbecility ; and it is incredible the amount of Prevost-Paradol, on ttio though they were rich, contrary, skims lightly his subject, and assuming the natural ri money she spent in her absurdities. ght of the parent to superintend and control the education of his children , ^vhich M THE MODEL OF A PKIXCEIiY nUSBASD. Barrau takes great pains to prove, admonishes them of their duties was his continual victim. She was disgustingly rather Madame la Princesse, his wife, than reminds them of their prerogatives. He enters on his subject by ugly virtuous, and foolish, a little hump-backed, and stank like a skunk, even from a being jealous of her short disquisition on education in general, an d then on the comparative a distance. All these things did not hinder M. le Prince from public education. He also last. The piety, the indefatigable attention of Madame merits of private and dwells at considerable even to fury up to the very length on what share parents ought to assume in the la Princesse, her sweetness, her novice-like submission , could not guarantee her fro m intellectual , moral kicks and blows with the fist, which were not rare. She religi ous, and physical training of their children, and whilst admitting the frequent injuries, or from , ' was not mistress even of the most trifling things ; she did not dare to propose or ask advantages to be on the side of public instruction, points out f orcibly Low- anything. He made her set out from one place to another the moment the fancy defi cient such instruction will always prove unless the efforts of the pro- took him! Often when seated in their coach he made her descend, or return from fessors and masters are seconded at home. Private education 13 viewed the end of the street, then recommence the journey after dinner, or the next day. under its most favour able aspect, and to every statement made in its behalf This see-sawing lasted once fifteen days running, before a trip to Fontainebleau. At a counter-statement rises up. We are told of the infeiiority of the re- other times he sent for her from church, made' her quit high mass, and sometimes sent sources of private education in the personnel of its professors—in the advan- for her the moment she was going to receive the sacrament ; she was obliged to tages derived from a succession of teachers, each giving a new idea or new return at once and put off her communion to another occasion. It was not that he ' taught and also m the activity aifbrded by. his whim that he thus troubled her. phase to the thing , emulation . wanted her. but it was merely to gratify We do not hesitate to prefer," continues M. Prevost-Paradol , " the moral He was always of Uncertain habits, and had four dinners ready for him every day ; " one at Chantilly, and one where the Court was. education of 41 college to that which can be acquired at home ; though <>ne at Paris, one at Ecouen, here again public education is imperfect, and the concurrence of home THE PRINCE S GALLANTRIES . exhortation and example is necessary." The appeal which is made on behalt He was the most ingenious man in the world. He once gave a grand fete solely ' : ourney into Italy of a lady with whom he was of these innocents of the college exhibits a naicetc truly ainiiiinu Jtdle de la Famille dona VEducation. Par M. Provoot-Paradol. Ouvrago qui u performed in their social sp q>c.11 «t grntulato them on the possession of personal liberty and im obtenu ua second prix & I'Acade'inio des Soioncca Morales ct Politiques. m uc> Paris ; L. Hachotto. London : W. Joflfa. They are at present in tho unhappy predicament of being too . ' *° ,!tics, M. Barrau in its relation to P<»n A PROBI.BM of no ready solution seems to be agitating the academic mind Education is further discussed by and social economy. A chapter is also devoted (¦'» »1|»'"lr of France at the present moment, Were the talents of the French people civilization , condition 0 J. lo of a more practical and less theoretical order, the question at issue would pro- tion, worthy of consideration as Hhowing tho present , however, is not content mm ' bably long ago have been settled, not indeed on paper, but by a national and education in France. M. Barrau JolLj t|w sorvntions to tho state of education in his own country - * vj- ' .approved system, worked out according to the exigences of tho ago and tho through n« • or iftn d f ar rivate systems and methods of-various countries. Ho travels , idiosyncrasies of the nation. The problem alluded to is, how p nnd oven roaches u instruction is beneficial, and what claim tho country has in the direction of and Germany, crosses the? British Channel , , d fl system of fugging insures much ntlen <>n tho education of its children. Since the publication of tho Entile, this has States. In England the Hl 1 ^ picture of tho style of ' doing education * as generally prac| ;' , , been a moot point, Rouaaeau having boon accused of lay in g too little by DiuUona s ;>«^. //o/rt stress upon tho influence of homo, or rather having ignored its kindly and secondary sohoola, is drawn from materials uflordod May 30, 1857.] _„_ T H E L EADEB,_ _J£L. Another of Mr. Reade's faults is a tendency to get out of his depth Nicklebf/. "En Angletcrre, Dickens a pu depeindre dans Nicolas Niddehy ' ehontee et cruellc de l'enfance, comme geneYalemcnt. when wandering about among ' the Infinite' and ' the Eternal/ ' the Ineffable' une exploitation Some painful experience in ' Latter-day Poetry' has jntiee par les direeteury d'institutions secondah'es dans les comtes du and ' the Beautiful.' rat Dickens en infected us with a horror of all such pri mal secrets and abysmal depths. We nortl • si bicn qu'un do ces directeurs a cru pouvoir attaquer comme aj'ant represente au naturel son etablissement ct sa think, also, Mr. Reade does not do his own faculties justice by adopting diffunation , whole lines from other writers, however great, with but sli'ght alterations. bersoniie." ' M. Barrau would have acted more wisely had he confined him-' allowed his national Why should he echo the conclusion of Paradise Lost in this way Y— elf to the sphere of his own obsei-vations, and not to misrepresent the institutions and customs of other countries. I retraced, eiudices Thoughtful and slow, my solitary way. MB. READE'S POEMS. In his poem, ' Ulysses,' we find him writing of Calypso :— Passion s ecstasies Poetical Works of John Edmund lieade. New Edition. In Four Volumes. ' The Longman and Co. Remembered, pity waked from prescient ai glit , himself before Drew tears that dimmed those eyes' etherial light, From time to time, for many years past, Mr. Reade has kept Large drops that left their fringing lashes bright! separate poems of almost as varied a description as the plays the public by The last of these lines is taken word for word fro m Coleridge's Christabel, which the actors in Hamlet are ready, at a moment's notice, to represent ption ethical poems with the exception of the unnecessary epithet before the word ' lashes.' before Danish Royalty. Epics, dramas, poems of descri , , stupendous forms of inani- and minor pieces,—all were poured forth with great prodi- Mr. Reade is most at home among the more odes lyrics, where his somewhat Pantheistical tendencies of mind find 1 with not a little confidence on the part of the author that he was mate nature, gality, and their truest utterance ; and we cannot conclude th is notice without specially in very truth the poet for whom the age was waiting. The age has perhaps many admirers, he has un- referring to the ' Vision of the Ancient Kings'—a poem which, though de- scarcely endorsed that view ; yet Mr. Reade lias improvement in the details is in the y written fine things, and it would be ungracious and unfair to fi cient in finish , and capable of much , , questionabl conception, very original, sol emn, and impressive. treat otherwise than respectfully a man who has devoted his whole life to the cultivation of a noble art, and has applied that art to the illustration of lofty principles. Mr. Reade has now collected all his writings into four handsome small-octavo volumes ; he has, we suppose, given them his final €§i Mb. revision ; and they challenge from the reviewer a general estimate of their v——¦— scope and their intrinsic value. THE OPERAS, C ONCE RTS, ETC. If Mr. Reade were at any time disposed to entertain suggestions from us, Maestro Verdi reigns supreme at both houses. And in spite of pedants, we or to modify his poetical system by adopting the external promptings of see no reason to regret the fact, since Vekbi possesses at least the rare secret that time is now clearly past. The appearance of a collected and ¦criticism* of imperiously swaying the emotions'of that collective organism, the Public, edition of an author's works in the author's lifetime seems to imply that he of sending home his excited audiences humming to their beds. The production has made his peace with posterity as far as in him lies ; has shriven himself of the Trovatore at Her Majesty's Theatre is notable for the consummate of such sins as he acknowledges to have committed, received extreme vocalization and remarkably picturesque and effective acting of Alboni's unction at the hands of all the Muses, muffl ed his head in his coronet of Azucena, and for the very fine and pathetic singing of Giuglini in the last act. nd r signed himself to Fate. We shall therefore touch but We regret to be unable to discover the vocal or dramatic qualities which have green bays, a e Sjpezia a considerable reputation in Italy. The lightly on what we conceive to be Mr. Reade's radical faults as a poet. given, we believe, to Madame his last issue, voice of this elegant and accomplished lady is, to our thinking, naturally an im- Even should he write more, his style is fixed ; should this be perfect one, and it is already worn. Her acting is intelligent, but the sacred fire criticism is even vainer still. is wanting. Signor Besevestako achieved a rare distinction in the part That Mr. Reade possesses an intense devotion to poetry—that he has which Graziani was thought to have made his own : he contrived to sing the read much and thought much—that he has a copious command of language II mio balen so execrably, that it went off almost without a hand, and amidst —and that he sincerely sympathizes with all forms of beauty-—we readily visible and audible signs of irritation and disappointment in the audience. allow.; but we are bound to say—and we say it with regret when we con- There is a leaden dulness in the tone of Signor Beneventano's voice, which sider that to object essentially to the work of a man's whole life has always the" exaggeration of liis singing and the general protuberance of his manner in it something apparently akin to harshness and want of feeling—that we and deportment do not permit the public entirely to forgive. It is good news conceive the central principle of his poetry is a mistake. If we are asked that on Tuesday Sig-nor Corsi, the barytone, a fine dramatic singer, will make his first appearance in Nino, an opera which lias not been performed in London to describe that central principle in one word, we answer that it consists of , quality opposed as it appears to us, to the highest and for nine years. A new light tenor, Signor Belart, who, we are told has won declamation—a , a considerable reputation at Florence by his singing in the /Sonnambula and the truest species of poetry. Declamation surges, rolls, and echoes from page Pirata , is engaged at this house. to-page of Mr. Reade's volumes. It allows the reader no rest, as it has evidently allowed the author none. AVhethei the latter be writing drama Tnrc operatic event of the week has been the first appearance on the stage of or epic, lyric or description, this fatal tendency to thunder on from period Madlle. Victoire Balf e, at the Royal Italian Opera, on Thursday evening-, in to period, like an orator in a forum—to put on veritable singing robes as an La Sonncnnbula. Wo beg, in this instance, to be allowed . to waive the ungracious alderman puts on a scarlet gown and heavy golden chains on state occasions responsibilities of criticism. For the present we are content to record the very- —to create a cloudy architecture of tropes and fi gures—to strain thought enthusiastic and encouraging reeception accorded to the debutante by a crowded and language to their utmost tension—to heap up glittering piles of words and distinguished audience. The first appearance on any stage is a terrible which tend only to confuse and to oppi'ess—the dangerous habit of always ordeal, and to confront such an audience as that of the Royal Italian Opera saying too much, and the lamentable inability to leave anything to the in a part consecrated by the traditions of Malibran, Pkrsiani, Jennv Lini>, and Viaudot Garcia, is a noble but a perilous ambition. It was evident on virgin delicacy of suggestion,—are but too apparent. We have no ropose ; Thursday evening that Madllc. Balfe was not in complete possession of her no deep inner feeling, apparent in the very quietness of its utterance ; no natural powers, but the sympathy of tho public was unequivocally expressed, tender flush and etherial painting, such as we find in the really potential and we have every hope that with increasing confidence will come a success not, artist, who is never stronger than when he is least self-asserting ; no accents due to sympathy alone, but to admiration of the rich hereditary instinct and tremulous with emotion ; none of the fresh morning dew and . vernal the accomplished art. We all foci a peculiar interest in this very charming fragrance of poeti'y, such as might issue from the heart of a child endowed young lady 's career, and we all look to see her early and abundant promise with a man's powers of expression. Instead of these qualities, we find in ripened and fulfilled. Mr. Reade considerable eloquence (an excellent thing in, itself, but more fitted for prose than poetry), a perpetual consciousness of the effect to bo THIS COLOGNE CHORAL UNIOX. produced, with restless efforts to produce it, several fine detached lines and Sur-BOM has a greater musical sensation been created by any sincrlc performer passages, but a lack of simplicity and truth. We believe Mr. Reade has than was made by the eighty members of tho Choral Union of Cologne, at tho expunged a great deal from this collected edition of his writings. This Hanover-square Kooms, in 1853. In England choral and part singing have al- a magnanimous wish to leave his ways been enj oyed : we Imvo composers of madrigals and glees whose names looks like a generous devotion to his art, survive in song; we have glee, madrigal, and catch clubs innumerable, and tho poems in the most complete condition that he can put them into by any annual madrigal concert at Bristol is a musical institution not unworthy to amount of industry and self-sacrifice. The author has probably spared no compote with the most elaborate Continental ' solemnities.' Good voices are, we pains to leave posterity his debtor ; and, if we express dissont from the believe, moro common in Kngland than in any country in Europe, with the result, it is not out of any disrespect to him, nor, indued, out of any want solo exception of Italy; it is tho school of sing ing that has been wanting, a sound of sympathy with his aspirations and his toils. Ills theory of poetry and traditional method , and , above all, a patient and devoted practice of tho art for ours are at variance in soino important respects ; but we make no claim to its own sake. Too many of our vooal clubs have degenerated into convivial pronounce a final judgment, and Mr. Koade may with groat force anil meetings, and many a respectable burgher's wife has cursed in her heart her authority appeal to Byron as to n poet of the declamatory school. To that husband's propensity to ' catches ' Germany, with its patient and naive en- wo might reply by questioning the position of Byron among tho greatest of thusiasm, supplies an ex ample which we earnestly recommend our vocal asso- poets ; but this would bo opening a dangerous door, and wo cannot of ciatio ns to follow. These gentlemen of tho Cologne' Choral Union , from long course here enter into such an argument. and careful training nnd constant practice, have acquired a precision, delicacy, The very first stanza of the very variety, and .umgniflcenco of ensemble which make tho best choral singing in firs t page of this collected edition may Engla nd almost insignificant in comparison. Unfortunately, the music of most of be regarded as a complete oxomplar or epitome of what wo believe to be the pieces is poor stuff', as music; Gorman music of the 8ouond class in not Mr, lioado's excellences and defects—his strength and his weakness. celebrated for strength or boauty j it is the exquisite execution, that would redeem Speaking of Italy, ho says : — oven worso compositions. The ' swelling grandeur of tho harmonies, tlio If thou wort aught, Timo-huilowod phantom, Muso l whispered breathings of the modulated, phrases, tho power and the glory of^ Save tho creation of immortal mind, sound pouring forth in organ peals, and liushod to tho subdued boauty of Hero throned apart thy temple wouldst thou ohooao : organ whisperings,' which we admired four years ago are still as fine as over. Oil I novor yot 'mid Ida's woods reclined , Tho transitions from /ortiamno to pianiasimo, and tlio alternations ot' low and Parnassian height or Delphic shades enshrined, loud aro managed witli an ease ancf perfection only, we repeat, to bo attainod Was a sublimor, worthier altar thine by devoted subordination and unremitting' practice In koiij o ivMnncos, how- Than, whom I stand , companion of tho wind, over, tho senso of tho words is unduly suoriiiood to tho ' ofi uotH ,' and thus tho Ctoud-foldad on the atonny Apannino ! sincerity of the interpretation is marrod. Indeed , tho music of tho pieces is,, as There where 1 foul thco linked with Nature's life and mine. wo havo said, for tho most part laboriously trivial and commonp laco. Hut the Tho lines wo havo hero placed in italics nro truly noble—but tho rost of success of tho singers is as unquestionable as it ia deserved , and wo only regret the stanza is doolumatory and diffuse. that our Cologno choralists cannot remain beyond a fortnight In fcngluna. on 524 __ T HJj^ _p_; jj_ A j> E B, __ [No. 375, Bat?today. at Exeteh II.vi.i., the sta e Thursday evening they gave a sacred sm

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W|,toi. brewer — JonN Gnonon Thoma.8, JUUngworth, Halifax, , ngod 02, 1011; London and Ulaokwall , «, fl . n »«? manufacturer —• Wim.iam Tuhnku, Gilford , 111, 113; London andV Nortlj-W""!'m«« h WnHtorn - damask near Auh - GORE.—On the 25th hint.. «t Tivoll-plnoo, ChoRcnhn m, R. mi rdoiith Oomt , 08|, OU ««««» liouruo, Derbyshire, cotton spiimor. Gore Eaq., Liouteiinnt, R.N. 104i ? liondon and Mouth - Western Ji May 30, 1857.] THE LEAPE It. 525 (Berwick). 87, 88; South - Eastern THEATRE. ALLSOPP'S PALE ALE IN IMPERIAL PINTS. R, 031. North-Eastern and HER MA JESTY'S — /i3,'^tV 7<£ 745 • Antwerp Rotterdam, 6S. Cl; Dutch PrCCOLOMINI. ALBONI, SPEZIA. ORTOLANI, HARRINGTON, PARKER, and CO., are S&T5& H ' U dis. ; Eastern of France (Paris and Stras- GIUGLINI, VIALETTI, BOTTARDI, BENEVENTANO, now delivering the above celebrated Ale. Its surpass- Ln£? 29, 29*: Great Central of France, 24f, 24* ; Great CHAS. BRA HAM, B. ELLETTI, CORSI. ing excellence is vouched for by the highest medical and 6f; Northern of Fiance, 33, 38* ; Pans Monday, June 1st , Morning performance, LA TRAVIATA, Supplied in bottles, also T?Sbourg ' 61. Swedish, ( chemical authorities of tho day. ^ndLvons. Isg, 584 ; Royal Danish, 17, 10; Royal Piccolomi ni, Giuglini ; IL BARBIERB DI SIVIGLIA ar- i n casks of 18 gallons and upwards, by HARRINGTON, ? 1 j • Sambre and Meuso,83, 8f* ranged in one act;, Alboni, Belletti, Bottardi, Vialetti. PARKER, and CO., Wiue and Spirit Merchants, 5J, Pall Divertissement, Madamn.Perea Nena- Mall. . MARKET Tuesday, June 2nd, " NINO" (first time these nine years ; May, 1857- CORN . first appearance of Sig. CorsiJ, Spezia, Charles Braham, Mark-lane, Friday, May 29, 1857. Vialotti. Coi'.si. , Spezia, Alboni, T WENTY SHILLINGS PER DOZEN.— The supply of English and Foreign Wheat continues trifling, Thursday June 4th, IL TROVATORE i DENMAN'S SOUTH AFRICAN PORT. and former rates are well maintained. Whea t has been in Vialetti, Giugli ni. DENMAN'S SOUTH AFRICAN SHERRY. Ireland, sales have been made, both on the Spot Saturday, June Gth, LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR, Picco- A Pint Sample Bottle of each for 24 stamps- demand for Viale ti, , L'Aurore. f o. b. in the Baltic ports. Barley arrives only in mo- lomfni, Bellotti, t Giuglini. Ballet EXCELSIOR BRANDY, pale or brown, 15s. per gallon, and Qua and prices are firm. The market is bare For particulars, see Bills. ^rate ntities, have or 30s. per dozen. Oats?but Monday's rates are not exceeded, as a consider- A limited number of Boxes on the Half-Circle Tier " Pure and Cheap Wines are introduced by Mr. J. L. of is known to be close at hand from St. Peters- been specially reserved for the public, and may be had at »Wp nuantity , , Haymarket. DENMAN. Those who have lived in South Africa know burg At ports of call there have been very few arrivals. the Box-ofiice at the Theatre Colonnade well the quality of these wines, and those who do not we oSefsa Maize arrived has been sold at 42a , and Ibrail at 40s., Price, 21s. and 11. 11s. Cd. each- recommend to try them."—Vide United Service Gazette, and insurance ; Odessa Maize now shipping Mr. Benedict's Three Grand Musical Festivals, on Wed- rost freight, , , 2ith, and July 8th. Nov. 22, 1856. is offered at 86s., cost, freight, and insurance, and there are nesday M ornings June 10th Bottles included. Packages allowed for when returned. buyers at 6d. less. Terms Cash. FRENCH PLAYS. — LES BOUFFE S Country Orders must contai n a remittance. Cheques to FOR THE PAST WEEK. PARISIENS.-ST. JAMES'S THEATRE. be crossed " Bank of London." BRITISH FUNDS Mr. MITCHELL respectfully announces that, in conse- J. L. DENMAN, Wine and Spirit Importer, 65, Fen- (Closing Prices.) quen ce of the general satisfaction afforded by these per- church-street, London- Counting-house entrance, first door formances at the St. James's Theatre, and the patronage on the left up Railway-place. Sat. i Mon. Tues. Wed. Thur. Frid. with which they are honoured, Monsr. Offenbach, the Di- Bank Stock 213* 213J 212 212* 2134 212J rector of the Company, has been induced and enabled, with Red 92J 92i 924 92* 92? 9|i the consent and approbation of his Excellency the Ministro f^\OODRIC H'S SISAL CIGARS ! at bis |per Cent. , and to S ier Cent. Con. An. 93? 93 J 93$ 94 934 931 d'Etat, to close the Theatre des Bouffes in Paris \DC Tobacco, Snuff, and Cigar Stores, 407, Oxford-street, Consols for Account' 93J 93J I 93? 94i 94 933 bring over tho remaining Members of the Company—Monsr. London , near Soho-square. Box, containing 14, for Is. 9d. ; New3per Cent. An.' 92i 02* j 92J 92 J 921 I- 92i Tajau, Monsr. Leonce. Monsr. Charles Petit, Monsr. Caillat, post free, six stamps extra ; lb. boxes, containing 109, 12s. 6d. per Cents...! ...... , and Madlle. Corally Guffroy. who will have the honour of None are genuine unless signed "H. N. Goodrich." New 2i appearing immediately, conjoi ntly with Monsr. Pradeau, Sffiiae!?.. ::::::! :::::: I ::::" 222 " :::::: M. Mesmacro, M. Guyot, M. Paul, Madlle. Dalmont, EATING'S PALE NEWFOUNDLAND Bonds. £1000 3d ™ ^...... 7d ...... Madlle. Mac<5, and Madlle. Mareschal. The following new Ditto pieces will be added to the repertoire:— K COD LIVER OIL, perfectly pure, nearly tasteless, Ditto, under ^1000' ! 4d ! Id 7d 7d ! and attractive and fr ee fro m adulteration of any kind, having been ana- JJx. Bills, £1000 .' Op! Op ' 6p 7p ' 4p " Dragonette," which has been acted in Paris every evening 6p production on the 20th February last ; " L'Opera lyzed, reported on , and recommended by Professors Taylor Ditto,£500 j ' ! | since its and Thomson , of Guy's and St. Thomas's Hospitals, who, in , Smalt -... _ 7_P ¦:.•• — - aux Fcnetres," " Le Roi Boit," " La Pomrae de Turquie," Ditto Lr: -A_ -j..- -_l •.••-..L-.— L_. ....•" - . . L'Orgue de Barbaric," &c &c. &c. the. words of the late Dr. Pereira, say , that "The finest Oil " Apres 1'Orage, " " odour and f lavour, cha- FOREIGN FUNDS. Performances will be given Every Evening. Subscriptions is that most devoid of colour, , " upon the same terms as at the commence- racters this will be found to possess in a high degree.— (Last Official Quotation during the Week ending may be arranged Half- pints, Is. 6d. ; Pints, 2s. 6d. ; Quarts, 4s. 6d. ; and! Five- Evening.) ment :—Stalls for twelve representations, 5 guineas ; Pri- Friday vate Boxes, 30 and 40 guineas. By the Night : Stalls, pint Bottles, 10s. Gd., Imperial Measure. Brazilian Bonds 100J } Portuguese 4 per Cents. ... 10s. 0d.; Public Boxes, 5s. ; Pit, 2s. 6d. ; Amphitheatre 7U, St. Paul's Churchyard, London. Buenos Ayres 6 p. Cents ... ' Russian Bonds, 5 per 2s. Private Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets, may be secured at Chilian G per Cents Cents . 108 MITCH ELL'S Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street. ! Russian per Cents.... H/i Mr. ' EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. — A Chilian 3 per Cents 4>a Speech or an Effective Song cannot be given if Dutch 24 per Cents 6o£ Span ish •••••• i2 " K Good Committee Cer- pOYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE. the Vocal Organs are not in a sound condition, free fro m Dutch 4 per Cent. Certf. 97* Spanish Wigan. Equador Bonds of Coup, not fvtn...... 64. 1 fcj Lessee, Mr. Alfred hoarseness ov irritation. To remedy the latter and to pro- Turkish 6 per Cents 94 Monday, and during the week, the new Drama, by Tom d uce melodious enunciation, every public character, whether Mexican Account 231 Esq., entitled of the Bar, the Senate, or the Pulpit, should have at hand Peruvian 4=& perCcnts.... 76i : Turkish New, 4 ditto .... 101* Tavlor, per Cents. 4tij ; Venezuela per Cents A SHEEP IN WOLF'S CLOTHING. . Keating's Cough Lozenges, which are patronised by a Portuguese 3 4* Principal characters by Messrs. Addison, G. Vimng, Gr. majori ty of the Imperial Parliament, the Bench, and Cooke, Leslie, Mrs. Stirling, and Miss Maskell. leading members of the Operatic Corps. For Affections of ROSA BONHEUR'S GREAT After which, the Throat, or Chest, and for Winter Cough they are un- l/rADLLE. DADDY HARDACRE. failing. J5JL PICTURE of THE HORSE FAIR.—Messrs. P. and , , and Tins, 2s. 9d D. COLNAGHI and Co. beg to announce that the above Characters by Messrs. F. Rcbson, G. Vining, G. Cooke Prepared and sold in Boxes, Is. lid. , 163, and Leslie ; Mesdames Stephens and Hughes. oach. by THOMAS KEATIj SO. Chemist, &c, 79, St. Paul's- Picture is now on View at the GERMAN GALLERY by all Druggists. New Bond-street, fro m9 to 6, for a limited period.—Ad- To conclude with churchyard, London. Retail mission, Is. THE WANDERING MINSTREL. Jem Bags Mr. F. Robson. THE FORTY-SEVEN SHILLING SUITS. Commence at Half-past Seven. FRENCH EXHIBITION.—THE FOURTH MADE TO ORDER from Scotch , Heather, ANNUAL EXHIHITION of Pictures by Modern Ar- CHORAL SOCIETY. — Posi- and Cheviot Tweeds. All wool, and thoroughly shrunk, tists of the FRE NCH SCHOOL, is Now Open to the Public at ipOLOGXE by B. BENJAMIN, Merchant Tailor. 74, Regent-street. Gallery, 121, Pall Mall, opposite the Opera V^ tively the last Concerts. — Monday afternoon , Juno 1, the French ; Tuesday, Juno 2, Hanover-square The TWO-GUINEA DRESS and FROCK COATS. Colonnade. Admission. One Shilling ; Catalogues, Sixpence Hanover-square Rooms Th--: GUINEA DRESS TROUSERS and HALF-GUINEA each. Open from NINE to SIX Daily. Rooms ; Thursday evening, June 4, Exeter Hall, being positively tho last Evening Concert ; Friday afternoon, WAISTCOATS. " June 5, Hanover-square Rooms ; and Saturday, Juno 6, at The REGISTERED OUDE WRAPPER, combining Coat, FINSBURY CHAPEL, SOUTH PLACE.— Cloak, and Sleeved Cape, 25s. , tho Crystal Palace, Sydenham. Tickets for all tho above The PULPIT of this Chapel having bocome VACANT Concerts, at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library, 33, Old Bond- N.B.—A perfect fit guaranteed. an opportunity seems to present itself of giving a fresh im- street. » pulse to the cause of religious progress. FURNISH YOUR HOUSE WITH THE The Committee are therefore desirous of securing the co- HALL. —THURSDAY NEXT, BlSbT ARTICLES. — They are the Cheapest in operation of all friends of free religious thought; with tho I7XETER , s Priced Furnishing available tho talents.of men most eminent Hi June 4. COLOGNE CHORAL SO01ETY.--Positively the END. -DKANli, D U.AY and Co.' object of making the last Evening Concert in this country.—Owi ng to tho List may bo had gratuitously on application, or forwarded for their eloquence and learning, and especially for their embraces the leading articles from religious idea with ascertained na- great success which attended the Concert on Thursday last, by post, freo. This list ability to reconcile tho t his distinguished society will give a SECOND, and posi- ail the various departments of their establishment, and is tural and scientific truth. arranged to facilitate purchasers in tho selection of their you sympathize with theso views, and are disposed to tively thoir LAST. EVENING CONCERT in this country, If on THURSDAY NEXT, June 4. Tho Programme will in- goods. It comprises Table Cutlery—Electro-plate—Lamps aid them, will you plenso to communicate with the Com- —Baths—Fenders and Fire-irons—Iron Bedsteads and Bed- mittee by letter, addressed to tho Secretary at the Chapel. cl ude tho most .Popular Pieces of tho Society 's repertoire.— Tickets (reserved) 7m. ; area and gallery, 4s. ; back seats, 2s. ding— Britannia Metal, Copper, Tin, and Brass Goods— On the occasion of this Farewell Concert, a limited number Culinary Utensils—Turnery —Brushes—Mats, &o.—Deano, DR. KAIIN'S MUSEUM, 4, COVENTRY- of tickets will bo issued for tho orchestra gallery , at 2s. oach. Dray, and Co. (opening to tho Monument), London-bridge. STREET, LEIOKSTER-SQUARE. Programme : —Tickets may bo secured at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library, Established a.d. 1700. Lectures by Dr. Kaus, daily, at 3 o'clock, on the Physio- S3, Old Bond-stroet j and at all tho principal musicscllers and logy of Mari iago and tho Diseases of Imprudence, and by libraries. ' {TEETH.—Messrs. GABRIEL supply COM- Dr. Sexton. F.R.G.S., F.E.S., as follows : At hnlf-past 1, JL PLETE SETS, without Springs, on tho prinoiplo of on Vision ; its Laws, Curiostios, Phenomena, and Disorders, , if.R.S., capillary attraction, avoiding the necessity of extracting &c. At 4, tho Great Tobacco Controversy. At hall-past 7, DH. GRAN VJLLLE , and Author of " Tho Spas of Germany," "On Sudden Doath ," stumps or causing any pain. tho Food wu cat; its Uses, Preparation. 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Th e Oil WHITE'S MOC- AJA1N LEVER TRUSS is being, moreover, much nioro palatable, Dr. Granvillo's pa- allowed by upwards of 200 Medical Gentlemen to be sossch all tho celebrated proportion of tho Nassau Spring. Dr, Sonwnrrn'B Soda, Magnesia, Pota8S Wathus and tients have themselves expressed a proforoneo for do the most oH'octivo Invention in tho curative treatment of Lemonade are manufactured as usual. Evory Bottle la Jongh's Light Brown Cod Liver Oil." Hernia. The use of a steel spring (so hurtful in its protoctcd by a Label with thoir signature. 1, Curson-streot, Mayfalr, January 7th, 1850. effects) is here avoldod .a soft Bandage being worn round tho S0HWEPPE & CO.. ~ body, while the requisite resisting power is supplied by tho Manufacturers of SODA, MAGNESIA, and POTASS DR. DE JONGI-rS COD LIVER OIL Moo-Main Pad and Patent Lover, fitting with so much oaso WATERS and LEMONADE. Has now, In ooiiHoquonco of its marked Muporlorlty ovorovery and olosonoss that It cannot be detected , and may be worn other variety, secured tho ontirc confidence nnd almost uni- during sleep, A descriptive circular may bo had , and the LONDON, LIVERPOOL, BRISTOL, AND DERBY. versal proforonooof tlio most eminent Medical Practitioners Truss (which cannot fall to lit; forwarded by post, on tho aa tho most snood.Y and oH'ootual comedy for CON SUMP' circumference of tho body , two Inchon below tho hip, HOLLO WAY'S PILLS THE MOST TION. IJRONOUl'JeiS. ASTHMA , GOUT. RHEUMATISM , boliiK sent to the Manufacturer, JOHN WHITE. POWERFUL ANTIDOTE TO DISEASE EXTANT. SCIATICA, DIABETES, DISEASES OF THE SKIN, Price of a single truss, 10s., 21s., 2<)«. 0d., and ills. 0d.— —Joseph Quinnoll, of Wool boding, Midhursfc, Sussex, ox- NEURALGIA, RICKETS, INFANTILE WASTING. GE- Postngo, Is. Jircsscs hte deep gratitude to Prolctifcor Holloway for tlio NERA L DEBILITY, and all SCROFULOUS AFFEC- Double Truss, 31a. fld., 42s., and 52a. 0d. — Postage Is. ad. Vionont ho has derived by tho use of his romodius, having TIONS. 1— Umbllionl Truss. 42s. and 02s. Od.—il'ostairo Is. lOd. Buffered for two ynars with oxtremo debility anil indiges- Sold only in Imphuiax. Half-pints, 2s. Od.j Plnta.4a. 0d.; Post-oIIlooOrdoA to bo maUo payablo to JOHN WHITE, tion caused by a sovoro cold , disabling him from work. Ho Quarts, Oh.; oapsuled and labelled with Dr. du Jonoh'8 Post-olilco, Piccadilly. was for some time an inmate of Brighton Hospital and Stamp and Blgnaturo, without wmoii none can rossiULY , &o., purposo ; ho tlion tried DEi oenuinm, by uiairy rospqctablo Chomlats througho\it A STIC STOCKINGS, KNEE-CAPS Chiohostor Infirmary, bub to littlo EL for VARICOSE VEINS, and all aaaef Qr WEAK- llolloway's Pills, add, in a short) time, Lhqy had tlio oil'uot of tlio Unltod Kingdom-. LUGS, SPIIAIJVS. &o. restoring and Invigorating tho system. WJIO LliSALB AND HKTA.IL DEPOT , NESS and SWELLING of tho and aro ( at C., They are porous, light In toxturo.mxl inexpensive, Bold by all Modlolno Vendors throughout tho world ANSAR . HARFORD , & CO., 77, STRANP, LONDON , W. drawn on llko an ordinary Block ing. _ . Professor HOLLO WAY'S Establishments, aB JO NOll ' b BOLE DR ITISH OONaiG-Nltlt B, —Postage, Od. don, nrn l 80 ,Maiden-lane, Now York i by A. Stum pa, Oou- By whom tho Oil is dai ly forwarded to all par ts or tho Prloo from 7a. 0¦¦ & - ' ' ¦ -. I . V— ' ^ 26 , . ^ 7 , BATHS, and LAMPS. IVF ORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE NEW AND CHOICE BOOKS ^^ BEDSTEADSBURTO has SIX LARGE SHOW- JlM society. "^WILLIAM S. toN the IN CIRCULATION AT BOOMS ^voted exclusively SEPARATE DISPLAY declaration of bonus. SnSSsrBathi. and Metallic Besteads. The Stock of NOTICE. —That a Bonus has been declared for the past MUDIE'S SELECT eaehis trt once the lar gest, newest, and most varied ever quinquennial period rupon all participating policies, making LIBRARY. submit tedto th e public , and marked at pnees proportionate an addition thereto of the aggregate sum of 260,6272. The Memoirs of Charlotte Bronte. Below the Surf ace n.,.^ with those tha t have tende d to make his est ablishmen t the Bonus may be applied either as an addition- to the sum as- —1500 copies. Kane 's Ar ctk- EynirtSX4 ' *^ 1 most distin guished' in this countr y. . , „ . „ . sure d, or in reduction of the pre mium s. Barth' s Trave ls in Centra l Macaulay s bSS^J W- Bedsteads , from 12s. Od. to £12 «s. each. , during - Africa. —500 copies. m. and IV —S, ' • ols 7s. 6d. to ^"5 12s. each. This Society, has been established 48 years which Two Years , - ' Sho wer Baths , from... it has paid to the re presentatives of 6051 deceased members A*o by Charles Memoirs of Sydne ^afflf«"tli. Lam ps CMod erateur ), from 6s. od. to £6 6s. each . 4,907,376?. Durin g tho five years since tho last declara tion Kingsley—1200 copies. 1000 copies - ("All other kinds at the same rate. ) of Bonus it has paid 1,048,6872. ISs. Id.—namel y, 865,427?. 19s. Fortune 's Later Travels in Dynevor Terra ce. Bv Mice Pure Colza Oil ~: —. Ss. per gallon. 3d. sums assured , aud 183,259?. 18s. lOd. bonuses thereon. At China - Yon«e.— iooo copies —The most varied the expiration of that term 10,132 policies were in force , in- Romany Rye. Lavengro. Schoelchor 's Life of Ba«ii«.i CUTLERY WARRANTED. Dendy's Islets of Brifcaiue. Tom Brown's 1" assortmen t Of TABLE- CUTLER Y in the world , all suring 5,592,427 ?. 13s. Id., while its accumulated capital Barchester Towers. Aurora Ivor s. S^ooi°°l ^JrvT8- warrante es on SALE at WILLIAM S. BURTON'S , at amounted to 2,195 ,271/. It is owe of the ver y few pur ely Leigh. y because of the largeness - mutual offices, its rates of premium are much below those Herschel '.s Essays. prices that are remune rative onl usuall y charged , and it offers to its members the full advan- Andersson s Explor ations in Hue 's Chris tiau itv in Cliivi. of the sales—S£ inch ivory-handled table-k nives, with high Africa . Armstr ong's shoulders , 12s. per dozen ; desserts to match , 9s. 6d; if to tage of the system of Life Assurance. It is Never top Lato to . coveries. Arctic Th balance , 6d. per dozen extra ; carvers , 4s. 3d. per pan *: larger For Reports of the General Meeting , Pros pectuses , and Mend. —1000 copies. Stanley "^ dozen ; extra tine ivory , S2s.; Forms of Pro posal, apply to the Society's Offices , Surre y- 's Sinai and Palestine•ut »«io. sizes, fro m 19s. to 26s. per street , Norwich , and C, Crescent, New Bridge-street , Black- Arago 's Lives of Scientific —500 copi es. if with silver ferrules , 37s. to 50s. ; white bone table-knives , ^Men. - Guthrie 's ; desserts , 5s. 6d.; carvers , 2s. 3d. per pair ; friars , London. Sermons on theL 7s. 6d. per dozen , Dr. Harris s Postliunious City . black hor n table-knive s, 7s. 4d. per dozen ; desserts 6s., Works. Miller 's TestimonLuam y of 2s. 6d. ; black wood-han dled table-knives and forks, Tho Days of My Life. Lil- Rocks. of thet^« carver s . The largest stock UNITED MUTUAL LIFE ASSUR- 6s- per dozen ; table steels from Is. each THE liesleaf. Bothw cll. Nothing \C\r in existenc e of plated dessert knives and forks, in cases ANCE SOCIETY. Loftus 's Researches in dial- Campbell' s Chi ' new plated fish-carvers . Tho Hon . W. E. FITZMAURICE , Chairm an. ef Jus tices and otherw ise, and of the dea. Chandless 's Visit to tho balt^u PERFECT SUBSTITUTE W. E. SNOW, Esq. , Deputy-Chairman . Heilen and Olga- John Lake. HPHE This Society transacts every description of Life Assur - Halifax. Life of Dr. Kane (nearly J_ FOR SILVER . Livingstone s Journals (near - ready). \~«.ji The REAL iNICKEL SILVER , intro duced twent y years ance. S. BURTON , when plated by the patent Offices, 54, Charin g-cross. ly ready). Memoirs of Gener al Napier. ago by WILLIAM G leucore. The Rose of Sandwith' s Siege of Kara of Messrs - Elkin gton and Co., is beyond all comparison Ashurst. 700 copies. — the very best article next to sterling silver that can PROVIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL LIFE Monarchs Retired from Busi- Help's Span ish be employed as such , either usefully or ornamentall y, as by ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION . Established 1840. Conq uest in distin guished from real silver. ness.—600 copies. America. no possible test can it be TRUSTEES .—Thomas Barin g, Esq., M.P. Froude 's llistory of Eng- Memoirs of Frederi cPort hes Fiddle or Thread or Kind 's Thomson Hanke y. Esq ., M.P. la]ld' rv, a o Humphrey 's River aud 0«ean Old Silver Brunswick pfiVpfn^a ^ ra . Wm. Geor ge Prescott , Esq. ™Madaron ; or, The Artizan*• of . Gardens , Pattern . Patte rn , Baron L. N. de Rothschild , 3S.P. Nismes. Tho Owlets of Owlstone. Table Spoons and Fork s per Ever y description of life assurance and annuit y business Bowling's Kingdom and Thornbury 's Songs of the dozen S8a 48s 60s. effected daily. Peoj)le of Siarn. Jacobites. Dessert ditto and ditto ... 30s 35s 4.2s. This Association has an accumula ted fund of 88,000?- G uizot 's Life of Sir Robert Musgrav e's Pilgrim age iuto Tea ditto 18s 24s 30s. An annual income of 27,000?. Peel. Dauphiue. Tea and Coffee Sets , Cruet , and Liqueur Frame s, Waiters , Profits have been divided to the extent of 15,0002. Hood' s Pen and Pencil ! Lucy Aylmcr. The Good Old Candlestic ks, &c , at proportionate prices. All kinds of re- And a third bonu s will be declared durin g the ensuing Sketches. I Times. plating done by the patent process. Borthwick 's Residence iu i Letters from Head Quart ers. year. Cal ifornia. j Heartsease ; or CHEM ICALL Y PURE NICKEL NOT PLATED. Policies effected on the half-credi t system . .Tho Brot her 's , 15, Mooreate-street , London. Life and Sermons of Dr. ! Wife.—900 copies. riddle ' Thread s' Chief Office John Tatiler. j Life in Ancient India, by Table Spoonsand Fork s " *™ *' WILLIAM .THO MAS L1NFORD , Sec. ! per dozen ....- 12s. ... 28s. ... 30s. Stoughton 's Ages of Chris- Mrs. Speir. Dessert ditto and ditto... 10s- ... 21s. ... 25s. tendom. j Memorials of- Dr. Townley. 5s. ... lls. ... 12s- nPHE HOUSEHOLDERS' ASSURANCE Memoirs of Elizabeth do , Conybeare and Howsoii's St. Tea ditto.. JL CO3IPANY. Valois.—500 copies. ( Paul. In titter Premises, formed of Eight Houses, is on show Maurice 's Discourses on St. ! Essays , by David Masson. the niOBtr Woificent STOC K of GENERA L HOUSE DiaECTOES. John . Girlhood of Catherin e , with Cut lery, Nickel Silver , _ Plated Wm. Ashton , Esq.. Hortoii-house , Wraysbury .Staines . tic IRONMO NGERY , Boswell's Letters to Temple. Mediei. Goods , Baths , Brushes, Turner y, Clocks , Candelabra The Rev. Thos. Cator , Bryanston-square , and Skelbrook- St iU Waters. Jessie Cameron , j Oxford , Edinburgh , and Lam ps, Gaseliers, Iron and Brass Bedstea ds, Beddin g, and park , Doncaster. Head' s Descri pt ive Essays. | .. Ca mbrid ge Essays. Bed- han gings), so arranged in Sixteen Lar ge Show Rooms Charles H ulse, Esq., Hall- grove , Bagshot . as to afford to parties furnishin g facilities in the selec- F. D. Bullock Webster , Esq., Norfolk-terrace , Hyde-park. Fresh copies arc added whenever a delay occurs , an d an tion of goods that cannot be hoped for elsewhere . Arthur P. Onslow , Esq., Lawbrook-house , Shere . G uildford. am ple supply is provided of all the 'princi pal new Works as Illustra ted Catalo gues sent (per post) free . Thomas Pocock , Esq., Southwark-brid jec-road. they appear. , .; , 1A, 2, and 3 NEWMAN - Peter Paterson , Esq., jun -, Park-road , Hollaway. Single Subscri ption , One Guinea per aimura. 39 OXFOR D-STREET W 1 htou , Esq., Holm Villa, Lewisharn-road. STREE T! and 4, 5, and 6, PE RRY'S-PLACE , LONDO N. James Laug Fifteen Volumes of tho Newest NVork .s at one time , ex- Establ ished 1820. This Company enables persons , without speculation , to chan geab le (in Sets) at pleasure , Five Guineas per smmun . invest large or small sums , at a higher rate of interest than Book Societies, Town and Village Libraries , and Literar y can be obtai ned from the public funds , and on as secure a Institutions supplied on moderat e terms . IRONMONGERY.— basis . FURNISHING Forms of application to deposit sums of money, at 5 per Chasles Edw aiid Mudie , Xcw Oxford-s treet , London, ' FLOWER-STA NDS, ARCHES , Ac, also Massey's Manchester. tubular pans for cut flowers, requirin g only half the usual cent .interest , payable half-yearly, or to purchasesharcs (the and Cross-str eet, quantit y, preserves them double the time, and displa ys present interest on which is 0 per cent), may be had on them to every advantage , 4s. each. Electro-plate , baths , application to R . HODSON . Sec. DEPOSIT. cutler y, bedsteads , and beddin g, stoves , fenders , fircirons , 15 and 16, Adam-s treet , Adelphi. BANK OP &e., &c. The FURNISHING IRONMONGERY and NATIONAL ASSURANCE AND IXVESTMK nI HAR DWARE COMPANY (Limited ) mark every article m £1000 IN CASE OF DEATH . ION. • them , carria ge free , th roughout ASSOCIAT plain figures , and deliver A FIXED ALLOWA NCE OF j£6 PER WEEK No. 3, PALL-MAL L EAST , LONDON , SAV., the kingdom at a saving of 25 per cent, to the purchaser. — (Head Olfico) ; 47 and 48, Baker-stree t, Portma u-square. IK THE EVENT OF INJUR Y BY , ANDREW-S QUARE , EDINBURGH : ACCI DENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION No. 2. ST. ; J. W. BENSON'S may be secure d by an Annual Payment of £3 for a No. 202. UNION-STREET , ABERDEEN WATCH, CLOCK, and CHRONOMETER Policy in tho . MANUFACT ORY, 33 and 34. LUDGATE-HILL , T> AILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE SStgViE&SJaSS&iJS^SiSSSiV^i LONDON. Established 1749.—J . W. BENSON, Manuf ac- JTL company. SS: r^SSSiSp-ISiST. DUBic turer of GOLD and SILVER WATCHES of every descri p- tablishe d Ma i/, 18H. tion, construc tion , and pattern , invites attention to hut Smaller amounts may bo secured by proportionate payments. Es magnilicent and unprecedented display of Watches , winch NO CHARGE FOR 8TABIP DUTY. EJtTO 'O'EIlE D B>' SPECIAL ACT OF PAKLIA 31OT . is admitt ed to be tho lar gest and best selected Stock in RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALONE may bo insured EBtablisbed in 1844, fov consists of Chronome ter , Duplex, Patent , De- agai nst by the Journe y or by tho Year at all tho principal THIS Company was Lond on. It , too purpose of oponius to the public tached Lever , Horizontal , and Vertical Movement s, jewelled Rail way Stations , where also Forms of Pro posal and Pro- Investmen t , with"V^fLT a Uujli aZimi &c, with all the latest improvemen ts, mounted iu superbly- spectuses may bo had—and of tho Provincial Agents—and questionably ealo mode of flnishod engine-turned and ougraved Gold and Silver Cases. at tho Hea d Office , London. uniform rate of Interc ut. Umt or tho cases are by emi- ' Bank of Deposit differs entirel y frouii The designs engraved upon many N.B.—Tho usefulness of this Company is shown by tho Tho plan of tho cmployum « nent artists , and can only bo obtained at this Manufactor y. sum paid as Compensation for Accidents ^22 ,722. of ordinary Bank s in the mode of W'S If the nnportaut requisites , superiority of Oma n, combined deposited with thia Compan y boinp P r " c !'"' Co • iS of performance , elegance , durabilit y, and. rea- Railwa y Passen gers Assuranco Company. Empowered by NVoU-socured Life Inte rests , Inver sions iu t ho C o^nm.uiL with accu racy Pur- Special Act of Parliamen t). ample value , inwj , u sonaiblenoss of price , are wished for , t ho intendin g Secretar y. Funds , or other propert y of conver t o, t is we,} chaser should visit this Manu factor y, or sen d for thei IL- WILLIAM J. VIAN, socurltics. althou ff l^ not Immedi ately ^ published by J. VV. BENSONf Ofllco, 3, Old Broad-stroct , IS. O. Brcatest amount of |wat , * u LUSTRATED PAMPHLET , known yiolda the Loaa a n adt» I>y Ktho toi (and sent post free on application) , which contains sketches, the most perfect safety. Fur ther , «»» to what Watch to buy, where to >an v aro coupled with a Policy of Asaun««« ' "^" ; in prices Tand directions *s have AUSTRALIAN BANKING l . equal in H buy it, and how to use It- Several hundred iofaorB SOUTH ilio Borrowed , or his^nomineo , w"secures *^ «>^.^aiidlty j va , been received from persons who have bought Watches at COM PANY. lent , ou'eofeed at a rate of pre mium which coiuiiim" bearin g testimony to tho corre ct per- by Royal Cha r te r , 1847. of tlio Policy against all contingencies, In Haoll this Mwnvfacfcory, Incor porated collateral securit y. formancoBOf tho same. The Court of Directors GRANT LETTERS of CREDIT a valuable Inatrumout of . depositors are- effectually Protect ed aga '»( OPINIONS OF THE PRE SS and BILLS at par upon tho Compan y 's Banks at Adelaide Thus and «» ist l J ^ng SYom-feho Mornin g JPost , Oct. 30, 1806.—" Exhibi ts exqui- and Port: Adelaide. Appro ved drafts on South Australia slblllty of loos, wliilst tho lar go Ahsw' '' ^ wkxi.a .t.s Uwu site arttetio feeling in ornamentatio n , and perfection of nie- negotiated aud scut for collection. revenue arialn g from tho prcmluma o ohAnitm In. structure. —From the Mornin g Chronicle, Pot. offoctod yields ample proflfc to tho Co«>l>ft»y> "¦"" ¦'' " Every descrip tion of Bankin g business is also conducted expenses of managoinou t. 30.—" BxoeUenee of design and nortteotloa in workmanshi p." with Victoria direct thr ough tho Compan y's Agonta , at* well for all tho —From VM,Memtoa Advertiser, Nov. 1.—" The high re- as with tho other Australian Colonies generall y. Deposit Accouwra may bo oponod w't" ""J;mu." tooW pute whtoh My. Boftaotthaa obtained for the qualities of hi» , and incroa uodftom time to time, at the oo manufacture atanda the JHormn ff Apply at tho Offices , No. 54, Old T3road-stroot , London , amount «qcooA to none."—Fro m ol' dopoa ltors. . j.n gu)n Hera ld, Nov. a,—«"J3he high, standin g of Mr. Bonaou as a E.G. WILLIA M A'UItDY. Manftgor. by two Direct ors, is given foi io«. Londo n manufacturer m»st secure for him a Urge amount Londo n , 1st May, 1857. A receipt , siffnod Qfpubli« P»trpn» «o/'—liom )»ho (Mo ^Nov. 3.-~"AU thajt dopob ltod. oan, bo desired , in finish aw Payment ov Tvtis b^. } . , towta, ttuddwdgn. " BEN- Rati? Hh llt c SIX FER CENT. INTEREST.—DE Tho rnto of IntoroB t ninaa t»o , OH tnhl ' "" ? ftn im»i j CJ Q&» WATCHES , UoTizpntalMovomento , Jewollod , &c, TURES bearing Six por Cent. Interest are now ready low «miu / 1 P • con l l^l 0V ..^ ( hm.1 accurate Umfi-keopors , W. ioa. , 41. 15s., al. 15s., to 16/. 10a. upwards ; Intercut payable pany ha« never boon yo tho huiuo; y i Lever "WfttoheB to bo tanued for sums of 201. and and Lt l» eoiiflOontl y autlol patod that u |(|ll each. Gold , Jewelled, and highly-finished half-yearly. from aoou ritic s o tho i*ov« ' .ftU. movements, 6fc 6s., 61. 8e., W. 10B,, iar,12B. ,l4«. 14s..ie?. lfla., luUioloiw selection to couiw»« 1 l to dO guineas . Ltoh Abbcbano jb Tj rbahubt Iwoohpokaxbk , and Jynvo- will enab le the Board of JSlana soinont sit, Discount , and Abbukanou Bank. Tho EARL of SILVHJjt WATO}aB» , Kori zon*al Movements, Jewelled . Chairman. O. 11. LAW , Mana ger. ^ duo and payable i" K" al.2»., DEVON . . TlinlSRit l« name or J™Xwctftho (U &o,, Q**<*>t*nw-Ueopers , 2f. X6».. a«.W b8,fcto U, 5«.eaoh. 0, Onnnou-Btrbet Wrist , E.C. tho i iTiount tttandh .K In the h« <£« lllllcllW Silvor Lover Watches , highly ilnishod , Jewelled movemonts , SOLb t?uwr iuid aM Qt nwomhw, nnd t n j ^a lvl lJ lfl Ql. 10s. L 10»., 5/. 10s., 11. 10s.. at. 10s., 1W. X08,,,to 20 guineas. at a 1 or partUm rc»ldlii (S 1 M roA , u.ii r«unh'Vu Uuiil"" '" 1 A Two •years ' Wa rrant y given with every "Watch , and A STHMA.--DR. LOCOCK. S PULMONTC Drauo h OlUcos , ov remitted ^» ^ |, ^^ UHO.V, sent, er»rrl *BO paid, to Scotland , Ireland , Wftw« , or any pa rt Xx WAFERS glvo instant rollof and a rapid euro of J{lofu of tta kiugdom, upon roeplnt at . ttoBt-offloo ov Bunker 's aathma , coukIis, and all disorders of tho breat h and lunga, M BENSON, 8, PaU-Mull Hut. London. Tf'1 ^' order, wade payable to J. W. 3» and S4,.Ludgiito. To SINGJflRS mid PUBLIC H PEAK MIS tlioy are In- oeounto m l)« Z^' 1 valuable for stre ngthe ning the volco. They lmvo Fonnfl for onor.ln p n . " S' ^ao.lvrw , ff ° ' ' clearing and UramiliOH or AkomcUis , or t hey willv% b » '" rW ' *' ytwSfianui, Bhippers, »nd Wwtoh OlubB supplied. Old a pleasant tnsto. Prico Is. lid., So. l»cl., aud llu, por box, Bold UU'Oo,, l'Or . Wfttttb*B taken in ifcohctngo. by all DruKKlHtu. on oppMontlon Tio tho Ma n«BU>B S(fc l85g.] THE LEADER. 527 !AT ^^i^^^——r—^—^—^——^—————— ^mp ^ H A.CK1VOOD VS MAGAZINE, for This day is published, JUNE, 1S57. No. D. Price 3s. 6d. CONT ENTS : R I T. WIIA HE T>O WITH IT? 13Y PlSISTRATUS CAXTON. LITTLE D O R DICKENS. ba^k Stitdiks.—Nn. T. The Scirxv Isles, BY CHARLES j of Clerical Life.—Xo. II. Mk. Gilfil's Complete in One Volume, price 21s. cloth, or 24s. Qd. half morocco. ,ve Story.—Part IV. can "Explorations'.—China and Japan. . WITH FORTY ILLUSTRATIONS BY HABLOT K. BROWNE. TlIE THREE GlFTS. PA RT THE TIIEL INGS J OB, NUMBER (19 and 20), price 2s., completing the Woric ST. _ Also a DOUBLE ancts palgrave and his books. kt's Practical Anglek. BRADBUHY AND EVANS, 11 , BOUVERIE-STREET. [ester Exhibition of Art-Treasdres. 3 BliRTHOAY, 2ETATIS FlVE HlNDEKD. lm: BiACKvrooD and Sons. Edinburgh and London. THE PICTURE GALLERIES OF THE SEASON. r+ LSER'S MAGAZINE for JUNE, 1857, The ROYAL PICTURES Engraved in price 2s. 6d., contains : ire the Functions of Blackey at School, rtist ? By Shirley. Edgar Allan Poe. ing and Wedding of Deer. THE ART-JOURNAL FOR JUNE, By the Author of ' Abdallah and Saida: a Tale (Price 2s. 6d.) are:—" Blowing Bubbles," after Mieris, and " The Arrival of Prince Albert at Dover," after- KneLL rofEHbank." I of Mesopotamia, , The Sculpture is from J. Bell's " Maid of Saragossa." ess and the Public ' Gleanings from the Record Royal Academy, the two Water-Colbur ,o. i Office-—Henry the Eighth This part contains lengthened notices of the Exhibitions of the " " " •erpreter : a Tale of and Mary Boleyn. 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