... | FRANCE. PARas.-In consequence of a letter which had been written by a man confined in the jail of Toulouse for some offence, the nature of 'hich was not stated, having offered evidence to inculcate Polinac and the other ministers, as the instigators of the fires in Noimandy, tire Prince has sent a letter to the newspapers, demanding that the accuser should be transferred to Paris and ...

... The following letter was addressed by the writer to Mr Pnaa:- Sta,-Barring all circuitous apologies, but coming at once to the point with merely this preface, that I rely with deference on your supe- rior intelligence for my excuse in addressing you, I beg to offer a few suggestions, which in these times of advancing reform, appear to me worthy the consideration of one so eminently suitable as ...

... TO TELE 3EDITO3Ri OF THE EXAMINER. SIRS-Mr MQueen, the hired advocate of West India Slafvery, has published in the number Of Blackweod'e MgDa'ine for the ?? nnlb, his third Letter, as he calls it, to his Grace the Dikpgof Wehligtonp-g the Westlndiaq estion. . .; .- On per nsi6 this laboured defencedefasystem whicihevery are2,eed man, even in the Colonies, acknowledges; to bq oppressive d ...

... - Party is the mnadness of manytfor the gain of a few.-Pop,.. THE MIDDLESEX MEETING. - TeI Middlesex meeting has. aforded another proof of the unex- ampled progress which the Ballot has made in the public mind. Differences of opinion existed: as to other points in the question of Reform, but as to the virtue of the Ballot all were agreed, excepting Mr. BYNG, who was hostile, and Sir F. ...

... The members of the Common Council have been conTD EveI. meeting on Wednesday next, for the purpose of tasingintoconsidoration the filling with advautage to the public and honour to the Corporation tha vacancy in the office of Common Serjeant It must h e nes th ai with the exception of the appointment of uar. Denmanite law officers of the corporation have done no credit to popular aiiitrlts.Te ...

... BOW STREET. STABBING A HuSAND.-IIafhgCTv et Harold, a female of very decent appearance underwent an examination on a charge of having stabbed her husband, Henry Harold, a Chelsea pensioner, in the arm with a clasp knife. Mr. Thomas stated that the prisoner, whilst qunrrelling vithher husband at the corner of Drury-lane, snatched a clasp knife from him, whicd he had open in his hand, and ...

... The Jury in this case assembled on the 16th of August, at the Gray's Inn Coffee House, to inquire into the sanitv of JolhnBrand, Esa. of Par- liamentnstreet, Westminster. The Commnissioners were Mr. Philliniore, Mr. Whitmarsh, and Mr. Blunt. Mr. Serjeant Taddy appeared in sup- port of the Commission, and Mr. Brand on his own behalf. Some matters of forcu occupied the first day, at the ...

... LONDON, JANOAiY 23, 1520. THE Continental intelligence of the week offers nothing worth report- ing. A Liveri ool paper, on the authority of a letter from Serarnpore, announces the abolition of Suttees, (burning of Hindoo widows) by a proclamation of Lord WILLIAM BEiTINCK(f tie Governor-General. The letter-writer. who, however, is a Missionary, states that the tnea- sure was applauded by the ...

... M1R OWEN'S MEETING. I . .- 1. - - X meeting was held on Monday, at the City of London Tavern, to take inlo consileratioan dir os-ei's tlau for reliev ig tise gene-ral distress. Mr OwaxN to;1 the Chair and ediressed the meeting. -s said, they mnet for the importatla purpo e of aicertaininig whether the public minid was pro pared to iansrigat, Nvistlout prejudice. subjects of the highest ...

... TO SUBSCRIBE FOR THE RELIEF OF THE WOUNDED FRENCH. A suggestion has been made by one of our contemporaries (theCkronicle) that a public meeting should be ralled in London to testify the admiration which the people of tngland feel at the conduct of the citizens of Paris; but in the first place and mainly, to contribute towards the relief of those who have suffered in the defence of the ...

... Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few.-Pore. THE PARLIAMENTARY SLAVE-TRADE. The newspapers inform us that when some slight objections were made to the wish of the Dey of Algiers to cut off his valet's head for handing him a wrong turban, he became furious, and exclaimed- I'll go to England, for that is a free country. His Highness did not widely err in his notion of English ...

... NO TA B ILIA. TUE USURY LAWS. THE horror of ususy is a fine example ot the force of a name once brooght into bad repute. To.permit usury is to permit the advantages to be made of moneywhich are boastfully made ofall gther properties; but the word usurer is not applied to the landlord, the merchani,.the tradesman, or the noble horse-dealer. A house may be let at double its worth, and it is no ...