... LISBON, DEc. 24. [FROM OUS OWN COIIlEsSrODENT.] The rcsult of the apurarneuto of the votes for the Lisbon corporation this year shows that the entire list of twventy six ministerial candidates has becn elected by a d'cided majority; the highest number of votes being 7,975, and the lowest 4,607, whilst the highest votes ob. tained by any candidate of the opposition was 3,378; the a crage of ...

... I IMPERIAL PAtRLIAM ENT HOUSE OF LORDS-BIONDAY. Thle Lord Chancellor took his seat on the woulsack at five o'clock. Th, Marquess Qf WESTMINSTER gave notice of his intention to move a resolution respecting railways, but In such a low tone of voice that it was impossible to bear the purpert of it. SCAIM ILqrd BROUGHIAM hart a petition to preisent from, Mr. Owen, who) stated himself to be the ...

... Si;AIN. MAS DE LAS rilATAS, JANUARY It. [taO0M OUn. OWN CORIRESPONODENT.] lIJ1AInQUARTtosS OY TiMn Dui(E DE .,A VICTORnA. Nothing of importance has taken place sincC my letter of the 15th. Thc snow has melted in this neighbour- hood, and the weather has again become fine and mild, although the roads are bad. Nevertheless, during the last two days large convoys of provisions, &c., have arrived, ...

... THUE MADRIGAL SOCIETY. On Thursday the Madrigal Society held itS nieney-ninth anniversary meeting in Freemasons' Rall, Since its estab- lishment, in the year 1741, this society las continued to hold its neetitgs regularly and without fotetrrption, and has kept alive the knowledge and love of the fine vocal harmony of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, through all tbe vicivsitudes which ...

... COURTR CRCULAR. The Quaen gave audiences yesterday at Backinghnm Pa- lace to the Marquess of Norinerby Viscount Melbourne, and the Jadae Advocate Geacral. ''fho royal dinner party at the Palace last everving included the l'arl of' ErroI, the Earl of' Uxbridge, the Earl and Countess of Albernarle, and the Right Hlonourable (Gorge anot Lady Agnes Ilyng. The band of the Coldstream Guards attended ...

... pr '4ieen artd the Pr&Inees Augusta atteaded divine .j, ,e4terdaey morning iht the Chapel Royal, St. James's. p ,eril was preacbejd by Arelideacon Hamilton from 1 ]jistle of St. PIul to the Ephesian', cbap. 5, vcrse D. v? il3ln wure tenl by ihe Rev. Mr. Haden, the prayers v. h D I -, %I ?? and thtt con~tannioul ?? by th~e t!, I)r. \sley nnd the Rev. Mr. Ifinden. The Siuctus were Herareattle'e; ...

... PORTUO'A L. LISBON, Drc. '28. [F'ROI OU OWN lOIsSI'ONDFNT.1 Tnc l)iario of yesterday contains the ?? por- tarif' ffoni the Var-office.- ' The senators and deputius now employed on service in the army having to join the Chambersin the approach- ing ordinary session, the Queen, through the Secretary at War, orders that they shall be provisionally replaced by the undernientioned individuals, ...

... THIE MOR2NING CHRIONCLE. L ON D ON: SATURDAY1', JASUARY 18, 181U. In the House of Commons, a petition was last night presente(l by Alr. T. DuNco3xnx ironm JoHrN THOROGOODl, whose year of imprisonment in Chelmsford gaol had just expired, who said, that as he meant to call the attention of the House to the petition on the Wtlh instant, lie would only state its prayer, which was, that the House ...

... TIEl PENNY POSTAGE. The provincial papers are loud in their anticipa- tions of the benefits of the measure, and in their thanks to the Ministry for carrying it. Thus the Birminnghamtl Journal, not over friendly in general to the Ministry, describes it as 'a good thing well done, and ?? to show how little it sympa- thises with the spleen of the Croahers of the Tory party It has been ...

... FINSBIJR Y TI)i EIiTLOI OF '1IiE SPACTATOt. Clerkenwell, January 2, 1840. ,ars from it ministerial cvening paper that ire . ndearouring to fig up an old jobbing f. cthe au of Tooke (who at thc last general ortT re0ceted by the Liberals of Truro) to stand ttI ?? of l~insbur). iis move is generally r b be in opositioln to Mr. Duncombe, whose ?? ' li~tti~ tho address in favour of further rc- ...

... BRBA CHI OF PRI VILEGB. MONDAY, TArrUAaV2. Motion made, and Question proposed-- That it appears to this htouse thnaterecatlion in theucause of Sto7ckdaie V1. alttardhtaa been levied to thle amtount 0f146-10 ity tile sate of the liroperty of'Messrs. H~aniardt. to contempt of thle prints gee of this itonee, and that such motley nto'te rmains InI the hatnda of ttte Shteriff of Middle. Pecu ...

... THE MORNINAG CHRONICLE. LONDON: 2UWESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1840. The resolution to be moved this evening in the House of Commons by Sir J. YARDE 3tULLEIt is not merely an attack upon the present ministry, but is also, in fact, an attack upon all those great na- tional interests which either are actively promoted by the ministry, or on behalf of which it serves as a barrier against Tory aggression. ...