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... J'Ai0cellancouo. I Tuesdlaysb Gazelle announces tihe appointmient of Dr. Jamites Bowstead, Bishop of Sodar anid Man, to the see of Lichiteld. The gold dust robbers yet remain in Newgate, where, itis probable, they will lie till Februarv, the judges not having decided uti toe points of ?? raised in their fa- vour at tile late sessiolis of tie Central Criminal Court. Nothing nets to report. A ...
... CAPTURE OF SANA BY TIHE EGYPTIANS. 'I Suez, November 28. 1 The town of Taez is the key of the road from Mocha to Sana; it lies in the valley which divides the chain of mnluntains in the northeast direction. h Taez belongs to the Inman, and his Governor was Sheik liassan. The Egyptians had, during a series of vears, sown discord between the Iman and the Sheik ; the latter has joined them, and ...
... THE LEEDS -MERCURY. THE latest accounts from China are not of such Id'il a character as to relieve in any degree the anxiet we no have felt and expressed on the existing state and future of prospects of our relations with that empire. We will Ic endeavour, as on former occasions, to put our readers in Ca possession of the plain facts of the case. CII I., their eagerness to calumniate the ...
... THE ?? 1ZLLOW. b SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1840O. ...
... SPECIAL COMMISSION AT MONMOUTH, MoNHoUT3, Sunday Night. This place is already beginning to present some of the bustle and excitement of an assize town. There were, for instance, yesterday not less than 114 of the Rifles, who are now satsned at the school-rooms adjoining the church b lonmouth, and within a short distance of the goal ; there were next the counsel for the prisoners, who came in ...
... THE LiBERAL PARTY. To the EDITORS of the 3M1ANCHESTER TIME& . GOcNTo.EBIEo,-iVjt1h your permission I purposeadlss- ing a few remarks to my fedlow-towvnsmen on a s;ubj tin which every liberal is more or less interested. Proc to thle openfing of the borough the tories took care not only to shew their power, but also to cause it to be felt by every man whose circumstances brought him within the ...
... ,ff. I)c (gommentator. no. cxxviri. 2' ?? To noxMdII:V .v THI M/O ON. .DFAR MR. M5AN,-In continuing my perusal of Dr. 8out ey's Life of Cowvper, the next wonder of which I ami ifaormed (vol. 2, p. 131,) is, that Dryden's intellect was o iot a comprehensive one.' Surely Dryden did not write such plays, and such prefaces and dissertations, ?? being possessed of a tolerably comprehensive ...
... MrE:GAL: P:IUMD32rL. To Sir C'Iarles WetAerell, Knight, Judge of the ToIzey Court, Bristol. Snt,-An eminent writer of the last century quaintly re- marks, when commenting on the legalised mode of plunder perpetrated in his days, That a starving man, who steals i shilling on the highway, is hanged; but that an act of par- liament gentlemen who, under colour of law, robs ?? neigh- hour, escapes ...
... INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD I. I FELIOWS. I[ A PRESENTATION OF A GOLD WATC-0 4N.D CHAIN TO P, Gi. X, WILIA1 PGRY, Vpwards of one hundred mnaber gf thl iorder, consist- ing of o$cors frojn varioup eurrounling tOwns, lately W sembled at the house of Mr. Gray, the Olymic Tavsr, Stevensoa's-rsqptre, Mheoiater, for t purpose of pre- senting a gold walas and oppendages tg Kr, W. Gray, as a token of ...
... NehjpovU SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1840. Our columns are so crowded with the proceedings of the Special Commission, that we have no room for com- ment on the public transactions of the week. One topic, however, we must briefly allude to Mr. ATWOOD has taken his farewell of Birmingham, and in a long address has touched upon many subjects, which, if space permitted, we would advert to seriatim. The ...
... Standing Armies. that celebrated document, passed after tbe abdication of James 11. and in the first year of William and Man - , generally known under the name of The Declaration of Rights,” it was declared, that the raisin.r and keeping a standing army in times of peace is contrary to law.” The National Convention, who drew this document, had met for the purpose of settling the preliminaries ...
... Auwrasanl 3Local EnteU(lglie. I - ?? -- - LED3S.-NORTH EAST NVARD.-The good men and truc of this spirited and traly democratic ward t are indefatigable il their oxtroions for the spread q of sound political information, and are to be found at their post on all occasions when their services are d needed. They intend holding their monthly meeting on Wcdnesday evening next, at the British Queen, ...