... CITY, SATURDAY EVENING. The precarious State of our foreign relations-the certainty that we are at war with China-that we shall probably bear of the detention of some Neapolitan vessels before the sulphur question can be adjusted-the very threatening aspect of the negotiatio is in regard to the Boundary question ;_in fact, the complicati in of disaster with which our foreign relations seem to ...

... WIWS OF THE WEEK. i EXNHASCE.-Thie arratngements for laying the TIE lO t tw Roa l l ixchalnge are, ve have been led to petst~~ 5 c~nileted ald we believe that the following parti. ndeit lbe foundl to be correctt-lthe ceremony is to take r n l n av, the 17th otJalinuary. The site appointe.i by ,tee is the foundation of one of the columns of the ibe C~ area, On the ilorth side of the Ambulatory ...

... WINDSOR, FItDAY.-His Roval Highness Prinice Albert, attended by Col. Bowater and Mr. G. E. Anson, left Slough at noon, by a special train, to proceed to Greenwich to meet the King. The Prince returned to Slough shortly after four o'clock, two hours before his Royal Highness wvas expected. There being no horses in readiness, in consequence, at the Slough station, his Royal Highness walked ...

... The last week has been by no means fertile in news. Indeed, so scarce has it been, that the leadiog journal, as the Times is called, ?? been writing sermons for the worthy Londoners almost all the week, and instructing all and sundry its very numerous readers upon some of the most solemn and most difficult points of theology. Although it is not very probable that the public would have been ...

... . THE SYNOPsIS. His Royal Highness Prince Albert paid Mr. Thompson a visit the other day at his residence at Hampstead, for the pur- pose of inspecting the Cardinal Wolsey carved oak bedstead, and the various other curious articles lately presented to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.-The Duke of Buck- ingham * ill preside at the meetitig of the Bucks Agricultural Association, on the ...

... 4?5~ ~ FRANCE. from the Paris journals that the Frencih Govern. It reVPr' t 0f the maintenance of peace, contemplates im- D1e1tto Ct,1fieOls in the, land forces of If a hncern 0;Cbrercl the soldiers of the class Of 1837 (whlose term icot expire till the 31st of December, 1843) will .r( ,O tise lt of January. The > pape affirms, boabsc ?? the ~f every~1 r dgim ngtO inathe will be ?? 2120 ...

... The Queen has been ple sed to approve of Mr. James NM-Henry, as Consul at Lontdonderry, for the United States of America.-Her Majesty tha Queen Dowager has presented the Church Building Association of Dorsetshire with the sum of, 501-Lady Peat, widow of the Rev. Sir Robert Peat, chaplain to King George IV died at Bishoupwearmnouth, on Saturday, in her 90th year. l Her eccentricities as Miss ...

... A magnificent marble bust of the Queen, the Property Francis, has just been presented to the Reform Club, by Sit Benjamin Hall, iBart., MA'. as I It is arranged that the dinner to the Duke of Buckingham at which his Grace is to bes presented with a testimonial fro the agriculturists of England, shall take place on tile llth0 February next It is reported that Sir Charles Wetherell, the learned ...

... THE REJOINDER OF H. H. TO THE REPLY O F W .- C. TO THE EDITOR, OF THE ERA. Sir,-I am delighted to find that, Ynlin' the majority of periodicals, your paper is willing-to be the Moulsey Hurst of intellectual combatants, or rather the Bosworth Field of poll- tical economists ; where Pen may meet pen, 'gainst inkstands inkstands knock, And heads with heads commix in hostile shock; for you are ...

... . - ?? -- Dirty streets6 warmn winds, and most people who 6an'get awvy amrusing themselves in the country: this is a short his- torv of{he town during the last weed of the year 1842. They who have remained in townhave hbad perhaps, rather nore iban the augl quantity of news to discuss, when it is consi- deted, that Parliament is not sitting, nor any distinct notion entertained of Government ...

... LONDON CAZETTES. - I (From Tuesday's GAZeTTIr, May 10, 182.) PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. English and Butler, Seething lane, Tower street, ?? and Brown, Blackfriars road, tobacconists-A. and G. Watson, Liver- pool-Itgan, Waterman, and Wright, Essex street, Strand, attornies; as far as regards J. E'an-Thomson, Williams, and Thomson, wine merchants; as far as regards T. H. Willi-nms-Smith and Dewenap ...

... I FRANCE. Journalsto Tuesday inclusive are chiefly taken e etfeirs of Spain, but contain no new facts beyond lpe ar under the Spanish news. The election of a af the first Arrondissemeit Of the capital, vacant by I a of Genera Jacquetinot to the command of the was to take place on Tuesday. The Genera] sils 1nt self again Iar the suffrages of his fellow.citizelns, ,.ts0Dihg position was ...