... PO LITI CS. AN ESTIMATE OF THE CHARACTER AND POLICY OF RUSSIA. In resuming the subject we commenced last week-the posi- tion of England in regard to her foreign relations-we think a word of explanation may be proper. It is not our intention to make this department of the journal consist of a consecutive series of political essays. We are desirous rather of availing ourselves of the tide of ...

... It is reported that two regiments are about to be immediately sent to Canada, so alarming are the accounts received rinm that quarter; biut the ditliculty will be how to replace them. Qz'rry._ Would not the 1,200 marines now employed is Spain be mul ch more legitimately employed at home in garrisoning cither W oolsviih or Portsmouth, so as to leave more troops of the line available on o1n ...

... THE METROPOLIS. EXPOSIrNG GOODS OUTjSIDEO orlhope -At the Central Criminal Court, on Tuesday, a prosecutor was refused his expenses, on the ground that he had exposed1 the goods whichlhad been stolen outside his shop. Tire Recorder said it was holding out temptation to die- honesty. SUPPS'rox DeaTr nomotHvuarnRJosrA.-A powerfuilsensationlhas been created in Great New-street, Gough-square, in ...

... DEVON PORT. | Onl M4o'day evening a meeting was (for the first time) sum- noncd b' the Working Men's Association at Devonport. The place selected was the Long Room, Stonebouse, calculated to contain nearly 2,000 persons, and it was fully occupied some- thne before the business commenced. The assemblage was com- posed principally of working men, whose deportment throughout a as perfectly ...

... t I soright gi e a short hiiit to an impartial writer, it would le to tell him lis ;re. If he resolvxes no venture upon the dangerouisprecipike or telling ) cir~er toth givr ~e Iltsar to ltae quarter. jt! iso tells the crime ,of greet torn, they fall upon hiruwitiththeirart hands of the law,; if he tell. th eir v irtooes, vh~en rhov~isare ainythn rh..eroro attackst htin t svi th slnders, t~ ...

... DLNrNa TO CAPsTArIN PECRELL.-A dinner was given to Captain Pechell by his constituents at the Old Ship Hotel, in Brighton, a few days since. Tne number pre- sent could not have been less than 500.-Major Allen filled the ehair, Captain Pechell holding the seat of ho. nour on his right, whilst on either hand supporting the Chairman we noticed 1. N. Wigney, Esq. Capt. Heavi. side, Mr Phillpotrs, ...

... On Wednesday, at one o'clock, a public meeting wIV held at the Town Hall of Southwark, for the purpose of petitioning parliament to grant vote by ballot, an exten' sion of the suffrage, and triennial parliaments; and to place the name of Mr D. W. Harvey, one of the Inean bers for this borough, on the pension list commenittd The High Bailiff (John Holmes, Esq.) took the chatr, and various ...

... POSTSC RIPT. 'I LONDON, Saturday Morning, February 17, 1838. There was little interest in the proceedings of either House last night, if we except some remarks which fell from Lord Brougham in the Upper House. On pre.. senting several petitions in favour of the ballot, his Lordship observed, with respect to the division of Thursday night in the Commons, that Though, knowing their lordships ...

... I Jf I might give a Short hint to an impartial writer, it would be to tell hinm his fate, lfhe resolves to venture upon the dangerous precipice of telling uniis~d tuth le hi poclim ar ithmanind&la mod le pays de pole-neitther to givenorptoltankequarter. If he tells the trmes of great men, they fall upo~nhim with the icon hands of the law if fhe tell, thei r virtu es, when they have any, then ...

... 'We take the following from the Morning Chronicle of Thursday- The exportation of the precious metals from the port of London for the week ending Saturday last, the 15th inst., con. sitted, according to the official returns, of 25,150 ounces of gold, and 115,865 ounces of silver. The gold was shipped to Charleston and South Australia; namely, 25,000 ounces to the former, and 150 ounces to the ...

... tr at rule keralu. London, Uundao, geptember 9, is3s.'I MR. OASTLEB. Last week we published-an account of a procession the people of Huddersfield and its neighbourhood, X escort this gentleman from the house in which he ha lived the greater part of his days, into the town of Hu de s~eid, in which he means to live for the- future; bu there are circumstances connected with his departui from his ...

... ' Under this head we expressed last week our opinion, that till we should have a really Radical reform not only in the Parliament, but in the works of the Parliament, England willfght no more, except in such battles ltbose, which ('CoWNuLkOS base, biutal','and ?? Arial6w filghting at Todmorden,,to .ie ,'ilki men of]ngland to a ecoaiser sort of food.!i,n, sIJ ,, Our. readers.,will .find a ...