... LONDON, OcT. 19, 1828. TnE: foreign news received during the week is merely continuors of that which formed the subject of the summary in our last number The whole of it tends to shew, that as regards everything decisive in the way of warfare, Russia has been completely foiled. It must not however be too rapidly taken for granted, that the Turkish question is settled, as NicHOLAS will be ...

... NOBLE SPORTS. SkAKSPaAut says, it that the poor beetle feels the pangs of death as acutely as the giant. Practical men should argue that the position is true in theory but false in fact, for we may remark that sympathy with animal suffering is in direct proportion with the size of the subject. Bull-baiting is never mentioned without becoming expressions of abhorrence. The bull is a large ...

... A2RREST OF MR LAWLESS, ON A CHARGE OF RIOT AND SEDITION. (From the Globe of last night.) Dublit, Thursday, half-past Twelve o'clock. Matters are at length come to a ?? Lawless has been just arrested. Mr Farrell, chief peace-officer, proceeded to his house in Leeson street at twelve o'clock, and there arrested him, upon a fiat from Mr Justice Burton. The charge against him is for having ...

... ALL NATURB -AlIVE. We live in an age frritfil beyond example in wondetful discoveries; for Nature, hunted to the quick by philosophical research, is daily suffertg one or other of her secrets to escape. ln anarticle'written twelve months ago, We gave some acc~oupt of the experinentasv of Dr Milne Edwards; which seemed to establish the extraordinary fact, that all'the parts of the animal ...

... ST PEtaRsBURio, SarrT. 26.-The following Manifesto hasjust appeared Nicholas the First, Emperor and Autocrat of all the Russias:-Not- withstanditkg the success of our arms in the war now carrying on against the Ottoman Porte, our anxious wish to put an end to the struggle, unex- pectedly protracted as-it has been by the obstinacy of the enemy, calls upon us to persevere and adopt new ...

... TIE QUEEN OF PORTUSAL,-Lord Clinton is unremitting in his al tion to the Queen uand, as his attentions are suited to her sge,she evidtel prefers his society to that of her stiff and stately subjects, who neney address her but upon their knees. Even the Marchioness palrnella, e understands is painfully punctilious in her genutlexions to the young Queen.-Standard. USEFUrL ARas.-Mfr J. L. Stevens ...

... The decline in the price of Wheat that has occurred in the last week, shews that the advance was -merely speculative, and it has brought an im. mense influx of Flour and Wheat to market. Thrashing, we understand, is become general. But if there be a scarcity of corn, we confess that we are by no means anxious for a decline in its price, inasmuch as that circum- stance will ultimately aggravate ...

... Party is the madness of for ti gain of a fewO-PopE. THE CATHOLIC QUESTION-TBSESTS, Yon the improved organization of the Catholics of Ireland, Mr O'CONNELL proposes, f a CcTo divide the people for all politi4l, moral, and religious purposes, into numbers, not exceeding 120; that these 120- should select from amongst themselves a person to take charge of the wholei under the name of a ...