... I Am abouit to insert a Speech of LORD STRANGFORP, made in the House of Lords, on tlie 12th itistant, which for good sense, for reatness, am for wit, has been equalled by no speech that I have heard of for a great many years. The speech will speak for itself'; the passage relating to the loss of the ship Haskisson will make my readers laugh as heartily as it appears to have made the Lords ...

... 11(: lIIRTICULT URIL SOCIETY'S FETE. Hkorticultuorrl Society gave their annual Fet O Son r | t their gardens in Chiswick. Much anxiety had pre- 1 in tile fashionable world for some time en the sti!ject cu vnter! cidnient, and it was therefore with no little chagrim 'Ie. fair florists of the Metropolis beheld the torren's of raiu, ; i ti) pour down during tle whole of the morning I- ) ciuck, ...

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... 'THE NO1ATIN2VG CImO1AUTCLE. LONDON: AJOND..Y, JUNE 2, 1828. 11We have received the Paris Papers of Thursday and Friday, and the Gazcele de France of Saturday. The discussion on the Projet of the Law regarding the Pe- riodical Press was opened on Thursday, and adjourned to the following day. M1. de CORCELLES made a very able speech against the Law, in which he placed in a striking light the ...

... HiOUSE OF LORDS.-TIIURSDAY. LEIGii fEERAGE. Their Lordships, in a Ct.mrnitte *-t Privilegeswere employed f r a c, oslderahle part of the inorniny, in hearing further tVi- dcnce io .tlipoi t of the clai In of the Lvighl PeerRsge. ti ,, f the witolrpses irave evideice of an alteration in a par'sh r&'ois'er, wbich, in its original state, it wastbougbt would fNr- cish niazelial evidence for the ...

... . HOUSE OF LORDS, Monday, Jane 23. SLAVERY. Earl GRosVaEoR, on presenting a petition from Chester against Negro Slavery, said be would put some questions to the Noble Duke opposite on the subject. In 1823 there had been almost an universal call on the Government to do something towards the amelioration of the condition of the Slaves, and the consequence was, that a distinguished Mrinister-now ...

... ADVERFTISEMENT EXTRAORDIN.\Ry. Serjeant Switchem, of the auarils, takes tile earli,,. tunity of presenting his cornplimients to the Nobilty sod t' Pr and begs leave to inform thezin of his unpiralleled no, qualifying gentlemen for Cabinet appointnnta at the sl; notice. Although Serjeant S. would scornte boss' customed to rely on deeds rather than wends, he mit justice to himself and his pupils ...

... FAITHFUL STAND OF THIE OPORTO TROOPS. IFROSM IlHE IMPARCIAL, AN OtPORTO PAPER, MAY 19 We hasten to publish the extraordinary patri-rtitm and loyalty to 'their legitimate S vereigo, wvrich have been shown by thr valiant troops of tb's gar ison, while, nt tie same time, we n inifest the cordial j y with which all the inhabitants of 1)p(rto are filled. Titis fetle and agreeable sui j:ct we sball ...

... [FROM THE GAZETTE DE PRANCE OF SUNDAY.] BUCCHARBST, MAY 30.-The besieged in Brailow have asked an armistice for three days, whiab the Russians have not grant- ed them. The Ilae. is in good condition, had amply furnished with provisions. Guergevo is surrounded. The preparations for passing itb Danube at Oltenitza are cart ied on with great activity, but it is thought that some days will be ...

... Yesterday the ;anniversary festivall of this Institution took piace at the Freemasons' Tavern. on whlich occalsion nearly I300 persons sace down to din, er. The chair, in tbe absence o f Ithe Dake of Sussex, wits taken by Dr. Birkiseck, who, wat, Sup- parted by the Right Hon. Mr. Abercromtbie, Mr. Broultbain, Mr. 1-lobbotoxe, Mr. Professor Millingtoo, Mr. W. Birkberk, Teplis, Mr. R. Taylor, &c ...

... .4X SECOND UNIVERSITY IN THE ME'TROPOLIS, I 111g. TO BE CALLED KING'S COLLIGE, LONDON. enm- ellig Saturday a Meeting was held at the. Freemasosns' Tavern, for rtu- the purpose of forming at Plan for the Education of the Youth of tle~ th e Metropolis, and which, when carried into execution, is to o be assume the above title. 'tike The following is the official document Put forth by the pro- ...

... A1'IE J1(/OILING CHRONICLE. LONDON: THURLSDAY, JUNE 19, 1828. We have received the Paris Papers of Monday, and the G.azette de France of Tuesday. The C'onstitusionnel, speaking of the accusation of the Ministry, says- The VILLELE Ministry has fallen; but the Congregation, of which he was only the slave, remains in existence. It is the accusation of it which has been brought before the Chamber ...