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of the Assembly wei-e subjected to severe and menacing criticism , and the Assembly was warned beforehand against expressing any opinion upon the question of freedom of the press , which , they would remember ; was in 1848 the signal ^ of revolt . Count . Battdissix rose to protest against this proceeding on the part ot the minister , but was immediately silenced by the president , who m consequence of the great excitement which ensued , adjourned the ^ T the 23 rd tilt ., the sister-in-law and biographer of the celebrated iS iEBt'rrR died at Kiel , in the ninetieth year of her nge .
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March 10 , 186 O . J The Leader and ' . Sat ' mnfay Analyst , -441
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A ~ W .:.-i-i ¦¦ ¦ little burletta , more notable for the sparkling point of -. ' ¦„ - ;;; -.. 1 .. m o than for novelty of . plot or skilfulness of construction , < i .- ¦ . •!• . ( " .-ed at the St . James ' s Theatre , to the delight of a full 1 ,.. u- . W- Monday-last . The " No , 49 ?> which , gives title to the m . > , -. i- :, wpothetical post-office in the Strand , to Whose care are . ; . ;¦ : ;; . ' -. --. Mi ' letters for . -Sir - William Whimsical { 'XL ? . Barrett ) , a ¦ te' 4-nii-. r .. i-l personage , , wlro , instead . of going direct for oiic to the ' -:, > :. , ¦ ¦ Club , has advertised in The Times for a manager of s .. , . ,,.- : ,,, ; , ; ear theatricals . Mr . Barretr successfully sketches , tlie n .. ii , iN ! i :. ionet—now proud , now mean , selfish often ,-but by fits , : M . i -. ¦ .. > , (•! , nies by force , generous—obdurate beyond all but stage I . * -..,.. t-. < teemed ' by some of his fellows in the play—but tolerated ' .. > nil ' ..., iscount of natural ties . His niece Emily ( Miss Ard < m ) , iv ,,.. .. ! - neatly , and sings a very pleasing song , composed by Mr . il .., v , is beloved by ^ a briefless barrister , one No-fees ( Mr . C . V .-i :,,--. i'ho mere acquaintance of the young couple is vetoed , of , ., -. l . \ the uncle , who , firstly , does not know the young man , iuui ' . -,. .., ; % , objects to him on nnahcial grounds . The lover , as -n .--. l .. v- / ever ' will , proceeds to riimmage 2 ' // f Times iov a > :: ii :-. , ; ..,, sees old Whim . si art ' s . advertisement , -assume ? a fsilse , iui , m- -vs- tlie place , and thus introduced into the family , carries ..,, i . i- i-... ; . . ( sliip . The stroiun of-the lovers' intrigue ( which they .-.. rn .... !« riei- the manner of the piny in " Hamlet" ) is , however , im , i i mis .-d by the entry of a process-server , when the old gently j . iim . M-.-.-.-or 8 that his theatrical jntendant is the lover of his ,, ; ,. * Mo is , of course , highly indignant ; but as Harry JXo-jecs i- t . ¦ ii-. ' ! -i | , and his niece is too domestic , to be partod with ; and i ... ,.,..,-, .... -r , he had juat ,-in the episodical piny , consented to their ii ,. i .. n . i . ^ orormines to rescind his judgment , juul brings matters , ! .. : i -: ii-iictory conclusion . Mr . Lawrarico is tho author of the ! . i , ••• .-, - i . i'h wo ' wore glad to see so well received . # ' !'! . ¦¦ i . M , ; teur performance sit the LvoioirM , on Wednesday night , ! . » ., M .,, ; .. M-fl of tho " Sav .-ige" Club ,, may flnim exemption from ni i .-i-:.,, -n the grounds visually assigned in Min > lnr cases . 1 ho s . : I ' r Scandal" is somewhat of an Icarian ilight for all but u ,.. it " ijghly finished member * of tlio driinmtio profession , and n ., ; ,. i , - I-Mtf ; tho high intelligence of tho pjonllomon amateurs who . .. .. x .. < i it on "Wednesday could havo . saved thorn from a desperate // r . v . N .. s >« vonu' of tho characters evinced oar-ofal stagu study , while t in-. r .. ny : i urnd Honiotimos too intense ) appreciation of author ' s incani ' m . . ' u i * , vo may fairly say , common to all . II imminent parts of Sir Polar , Joseph , Charles and Mows , u .-m •» -, m by Messrs . Fronds Talfburd , Crawford Wilson , Henry l « v i ... i - > , v \ l ) v . Strauss respectively . Without venturing—na wore in . l . . ¦' . • m ,: > volUablc , if not nniuleroHlinp to ll . o reader—on to the 1 .., ; ,..,, ! omul of comparison * , we must report tho rtouivod '"' P ' ^ - . ;¦¦ ., .. I ' . i ' . l nr « sont in favour of tlio Jl / bw-v , which wiwim excel uiitly , .. ! ,,. ! , .. i / ml nicely Jininhcil poiToriiinneo . Alter all ih said and , i ,, , ifitis no trouLto sou an nnmtuur « asl of principal * , it lfi «• ... .. im . y to boo one of biiUirdinato . s . K hns jic-vc-r ocuurruii to uhiimi in . * -in-.- before nusisfceil at an anmlour " bulx . ol or fawuniin - ,.. , v ,, ; ,. /< w Xtir / Ucr surrounded al- hin own board by nuuh ronlly v 1 , .. !„ . . tiny . * Tlio Biipimr huoiio wiih h fur jn : uttior tableau than ii . m . i ... i . l Mr . C . yurtiul ., gave Sir Marry Vwi' jw * * well-Unown ... n- i ,. mi , ; 1 i excollcnt strip iih to doniand a word of notice , bo dow il .. .... mm , in S' Mrs . JTowuvd J ' anl , who , by way ot ontr ' aoU ); IuvoummI ... ^ 'itii i | ory O'Moro , " in wJiioh she was justly encored . Jfub wo ,,,-wl „ mm to iha joint Btoi-k wind up of tho oyoninff ( to borrow . Mr . I- ! -,,. . . \ J-h jolu-, ) lowliioh hovoh » lrmn « itwt < V ; 00 ' 11 ' " , ' '" r "AH ¦• .-. M ... W .. " nitmtoiii' 0 were mudo contributorjoH . r lb » h u-y o Al It .. ! ... ' ,... ¦ boon ciirefully niul very smoolljly worl ; od up \> i ou >
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> > i \ . »>• ,, iay , March 4 , the Miriiafcer of fthe United States j > . . -fiii .-d aiis . credentials at the Tuileries . —Od the same day , at ¦ Ni < f ui ^ ording to French journals ) , great demonstra ti ons were Tiijui * - in /; : VvQur of annexation to France . —On Tuesday , M £ areh 6 > tl , f \ t < ,.. ' , t '\ ir denied that Prance wds making any increase to her iii ; n-i . v . On the same day was received the JCing ' . of Sardinia's reply to M . ¦!*> Thonveriel ' s letter on Italian affairs it is not distinct as to Tu-.-tiiv . nnd makes no communication as to Savoy . (•' , ' , > ,., \ - ? day , MarcJi 3 , the Spanish official journals announced Mi ; . * t .. lotainthe conquered territory in Africa would involve too syivsit ^• u .-iiuces- ^ -On Tuesday , MarcJt , G , arrived news from Tangier il ,:. ; tl . r- ;\ forocco Sultan has plenty of money and soldiers , and will i . ' i . i ^ i . Vi ' - 'iider anything . ¦ ' - . \» ,, < , ; ,, i ( t , 2 j , March £ , arrived the American mail . On the 2 lst /• :- /' ,. i i .. ' Mexican-treaty was read in the Senate , and about to he . " .. ' li / i-. iav . ! . The Secretary at War was preparing a great movej . u'ui .. ( ii cops on the Mexican frontier . Tl ..- -:. c .. 2 mail brings news that on JTeb . 13 large bodies of the hi ! .. . ; ,: ,. i . a , y , Mar . 4 , the Vienna official organ announced that <; .,. - ¦ . An- ; riaii interests are not directly affected by the annexation of >; i \ mv ;¦> Prance , Austria will remain passive . —On Monday M . . . r . . ' : i'e Wiener Zeiiung announced the official programme oi r . i-ii . i ^ i . lolvis to liberalize the Austrian constitution . —On Ikies-/¦' ¦'¦>¦ . .., ¦ . 6 , the Presburg Evangelical community refused to ^ uiriiiit ¦; ¦ . lie imperial decrees . . .. ••;! 7 v ,.. Mlay , Mar . 1 , was a discussion in the Prussian Farhai ,,,,, i ..,., ., r ; ursof Italy '; ¦ the-liberals , under Von Vincke , in . favour .-. V > nr . uiu :. the general feeling against the annexation of Savoy to 1 ' ! "l ' .,. ¦•• . ¦ . ' ' ¦
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ON Wednesday , March 7 , the Queen held a levee at St . James s . to receive the officers of the Volunteer -Corps . ; the : Prince of Wales , Prince Consort , and Prince Alfred were present ; two thousand officers were presented . —The same night Her Majesty was present . at the amateur performance of the Savage Club at the Lyceum Theatre , given for the benefit of the families of two authors deceased . —On the same evening a ball was given to the Volunteers in the Floral Hall of the Royal Italian Opera ; it is thought seven thousand were present . —On . the same day the Speaker held ^ his levee , which was numerously attended : and in the evening his sixth Parliamentary dinner . The London Gazette of Tuesday , March 6 , . announces that the barony of Brougham and Vaux is to descend to William Brougham , Esq . ( brother oT the present peer ) ,, withe remainder to his issue . QnWedhe-sdirt / , March 7 , a public meeting was held of the inhabitants of S . George-in-the-East , to raise funds for the defence of Mr . Hosier , who is prosecuted in the Ecclesiastical 'Court by the Bev . Bryan King for brawling . —On the same day , at Exeter Hall , the journeymen , bakers met in great numbers to agitate for shortenino- the hours of-their labour . The Earl of Shaftesbury was present , as ° also Lord Ebiuy and Mr . Coningham , M . I ? : —On Monday , March 5 . a conference of clergy of the Established Church was held at lladley ' s Hotel , to consider the best means of . extending : Sunday schools which should propagate their principles . The Bishop of London presided . On Friday , Marc // . 2 .-there was n , terrible explosion of fire-damp in the - Bur-radon colliery , near-Newcastle ,. belonging to Mr . Bowers : eighty inen ' au . dr . 'bojs . / and forty horses are killed , and . some hundreds of ° women , and children left destitute j cause of explosion not- yet discovered ' .- —On Monday , Mai'ch 5 , arrived intelligence of the loss of the aic&mcvrJOnifyai ' / an , from Liverpool , for Portlaud , U . S ., on Sabie'Islrmd , on \ Fch . 10 ; the crew of eighty men , with thirty-five ' passengers , it is feared , are lost . —On Wednesday , March 7 , and two following dor / s , were enormous high tides in the river Thames , occasioiiing great loss of property , These had been foretold by the Admiralty reckoning's . —On Wednesday , March 7 , a great fire destroyed the printing-house of Messrs . skipper and Eiist in ( xroat Tower " Street . This was the- office of the JPuhlic Ledtjer . Great destruction of property , and two hundred men and boys thrown Out of work .---On the mime day , a furious gale nearly destroyed the now station of the South-Western Ita-il ^ vay in the Waterloo-road . On Monday . Mar . o , at the plaint of sundry inhabitants of S . George-in-tlie ^ East , summons wore issued against llevs . Bryan King and Thonnis Dove , to-answer certain charges of assault committed by them in the ellurch .- ^ -On Thursday , Mar . N , the parties attended at the police otlico ; the ease was postponed . — -Oai Wednesday , Mar . 7 , the nppeal of Uev . Alfred Poole against tho decision of the Archbishop of Canterbury and Bishop of London was admitted to be heard before ' the Privy Council , but not yet decided , On Tuesday , Mar . <> , a frightful murder was committed near Gainsborough , ' on <» ne Charles Spencer , a cattle jobber , fur the snko of soino tsviJnty pounds ho was known to have upon him , On IFcdnes ' dmj , Fuh . 2 i ) , insubordination was shown on board HJM . S . JJiadcm , \ VZ , ut Plymouth , in consequence of the men ' s money and leave Li go ashore being stopped ; no violtvnee vas committod , bnt tho moil refused to olSoy orders ; their demumlx have been ' complied wil-Ii . Tho Bombay mail of the 11 th W / tolls of disturbances in tho city of tho Nizam .--. lung Biibadoor has surrendered the Begum and her gou —The Jloiubny . Bm-odii , and Central India 'Railway was opened on tho 7 th February . On the 1 . 3 /// January , tho ¦ Parliament of Victoria ( A . uati ? ahn ) was adjourned ; how gold digyg-ing's of great richnesu have beun diseovored . v - On Tuesday , \ L « rch 0 , " arrived ths West India mail ol'Jiko . 10 ; it was ex )) O ( i ( ed ' tlnit tho governor would dissolvo tlio AaBeinbl . v , and issue wriN for a now Purliamont ; tho press of tho island enlln out for tlio iunnijJSTatiiHi of more Chinoso coolies . —News from Hivvannuh of tho saino ( ht / r , \ ti that tho Captain-Goueral hati prohibited »« y ¦ inoreartO oi tho" ( . 'liiuu laibourers . Tlio Public lloiiltli is wlightly iimprovod ; the Woyirttnir'a return of Tuendai ) , : ir < ir < ' 7 < . (» , boinjic , doatlit * 1 , U 2 , which ia uS ^ Iosh than last week , though 11 ") xnovo than tlio average ; birtlm , l , 77 ; i , ov IM more than tho average . On the 28 /// IMrvury the Brilish Kmpiro Apsurnnoo hold its mooting ; -total tumual - ' iiieome , . JJ 5 i > ,: i < M >; assuranc . ois in foreo , iei , 72 ; 5 , llo : distribution of pvoUts , MU , H 5 o ; uoomnnl . « t « tl fund of xnembors , ¦ tlOoMCy . — On Wwlnmlai / , Mxtrch 7 , tho Snbmnrino Telegraph ( . ' oinpany declared n dividend of "> per cent . —On Thursday , Mitrrfi rt , Consols closed at i ) 4 | to ij . mid ' . Mi to 2 tor the account : French Throo per cent . Rentes 07 f . 75 c .
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Leader (1850-1860), March 10, 1860, page 241, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2337/page/21/
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