THE NEWSPAPER. 
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c and civil services.” 
ending with Her Most Gracious Maj 
re oe soy general list of za pieg 
In 
dis- | posed arrangement it appeared that one Waay in the 
tinguished persons of the ie gn to whose | lobby to the House of Lords would still remain unoceu, 
Memory statues mi might a oe y be erected, in or | pied. _ u was referred recorded i n the 
adjoining the new Houses of Parliament, such list being | minutes.on the 21st yele s Pri to the effect that a 
a as to ge number of such distinguished | statue of his Royal Highness ce Albert would be 
persons, as to the time in which they „livi ved, ei _As | appropriately placed in „the ' ria gallery (of which 
the part). Thus 
sree meme the propriety of givin Cromwell a | the situations for statues in the si 
tate apartments, and 
place in this series of British worthies, the list drawn | the approaches to them, would, in the event of the 
up by the committee, and signed by Lord Mahon, Mr. | above resolution bei , be entirely occupied. 
Macaulay, aa In cro Hallam, Mr. Rogers,| According to the above proposed rays n, the 
were | Mr. Wyse, Mr. B. Hawes, jun., will be read with | number of statues on. the ing-places and in the 
interest, ‘The Icahn æ aivided into "two portions ; the | guard-room would be 22; in the Victoria a. = 
ses. | first (A), co names which they agreed Drinan II. and Mary being both re 
aliall Aradan aem roan md (B), containing names Y, 
on which the committee were not unanimous Tea was pikenes ‘that the _Statues in the robing-room 
but decided by greater or smaller majorities. The | might, proposed by Mr. Gally 
£ ac g number of these two lists consists of 121 Knight, with reference to another loea ity, consist of 
which, as the committee state, may probably l fi It was further proposed that the 
afford s scope, not tio or indiscriminate adoption, but rather lower waiting-hall ‘should contain e eight statues of cele- 
for choice ‘and selection on the part of the commissi ding-hall 
arge. “At the same ti 
ae -jat lar; he same t the committee desire to | should eight statutes of celebrated poets, and 
rchasing house property for a ter- i opinion, that the attempt to | that the ake the latter should be adorned with 
arae rn sigh Shige y eroten required | execute an any great number of these statues simul- | paintings. The lower hall/has no panels available for 
; | taneously would not be conducive to the interests of | paintings. It was further remarked that if required, 
art. The following is the list :—(A,) Alfred, Elizabeth, | statues. could be placed in the air in many of the 
bert Bruce—Lord leigh, John Hamp Earl and that some of the r passages 
of Clarendon, paresis of tham, und | on the ground-floor would admit of such decorations. 
Burke, J. Fox a omas More, consideration of the place fi of Alfred, 
Sir Ed ward Coke, zy Selde athew Hale, Earl | and of the preci and of other statues 
of Mansfield, Lord kina N en rable Bede, Richard |in the central hall, ed till that part of the 
on | Of Marlborough, Lord Clive, Lord 
termini of the existing Howard, of Effingham, Sir Franci at on re 
ted rmbt complaint. Blake, Lord Rodney, Lord Howe, Lord Duncan, Lord | recommend that statues of Marlborough and Nel- 
Stee, —Sir Walte: b d i h h; and 
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ealthy | Hooker—Sir William Wallace, Sir Philip. Sidney, Duke | building should be. more adyanced.”—The Commis- 
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milion fto ratlways ha ened the no Ne owen ok—Sir Thos, Gresham—Chaucer, Spencer, Earl of | statues of Selden, Hampden, Lord F: , Lord 
ainst’ them were now anxious to i i iel Dr. | Clarendon, Lord Somers, Sir Robe: Ipole, Lord Chat 
own rs as e: Walter Scott— pier, | ham, Lord Man |, Burke, Fox. > G ny 
n, Locke, Robert Boyle—Caxton, Watt, Herschel, | placed St. S i lL... We 
Sir Christop Wren, ose that the following th il 
Flaxman — John | Calder Marshall, boa Bas: and John Henry Foley, 
. mig Fens Jenner— =~} Whose, works i in the in W. i Hall 
ion, Ed dward ITI com- 
vaw iiam IIT , George III. | ecedatints, i at tnodels 
—Cardina’ m of Wickh Cardinal | for three o ihe aforesaid statues, viz., the Sasoin of 
S| Wolsey, Earl of. Straffo rà, ‘Tord Falkland, Sir William | Hampden, Lord Falkland, and- bord 
Lord Russe ir Robert Walpole, Earl of | that the execution gis such statues be allotted to thos 
ardwicke, Earl Yer ny Grattan, arron Hastings — artists respectively may hereafter decide, 
peaker ie i e, Joh , Cran- | have further ha propre that anon of publie money be 
Archbis ng ie Archbishop Leighton, 3 eremy | granted on account towards g of such works; 
ylor; Chillin worth , Barrow, Bishop Butler, John | and we I qu mirer ur Majesty to 
- rn to | Wesley—Sir John Talbot, Sir John Chandos, Marquis | our present iiag n reference to an recommen- 
a Perina What ther iro, for Montrose, Cromwell, Monk, General Wolfe, Sir Eyre | dations, Sir J. fea ie Home Tor 
Wid only entes the City | Coote — Sir Ralph Aberceromby, Sir John Moore—| on the 9th May, the following letter to Mr. Eastlake, 
riin but there was | Hawke — Ben Jonson, John Bunyan, Dryden, Pope, the to mmission. et have re- 
to mph a 
nee = i i j to you that 
“a oper in take eat site ot Fleet EN H He Swift, Goldsmith, Burns, gah Wm. * bar age wot ceived her ajesty’s commands ta you ae 
H Fielding — R n, Bri been iously pl ae 
A NOUN ET ak wie Aron ti Toles. Fantek gf gg Bi Garrick.— o| t of the Commissioners on the Fine Arts, dated 
bove report is sehr *snother from the same | the 25th A ril, 1845, And her Majesty directed 
tte repeating the selection of persons whose | the Lords mission pirer bmit to 
effigies might be placed 18.niches in the House | Parliament an estimate for the sum o; 
Lo fi gisae :—“ On acareful | pounds on account, to the payment of the expense 
deration of the characters which might be chosen, | of statues of Hampden, Lord nd Cla- 
pa Mi ges ra toe subject to.this condition, your committee have become | rendon. Bi more = Papera to be,'sir, your obedient 
t inced that n aoe the referable to that which. t 
a base f sugges Sted 2 mission by His Royal) Th Eclair rba "Ship „—It is with great regret that 
Doan werp Pat to was de | Meee Eae “Albert, Hh t to fill the niches. with | we announce the nt hee Mr. age to y Samai tae the 
the e ffigi E the rinci s who signed assistant-surgeon who 
fel inckwall aia char oe Your . > mittee s erea a list of the mames | the Eclair at Madeira, ye up to hy? “Bis, ch Mr. 
mmnons by it—and poser fhe | which they would recommend for this purpose. They | Coffey, the a aod was in 
Andhe whei of character, as or} sing attendanee on the pate of ers ill-fated 
relates, would afford a picturesque vari attire, | vessel. Mr. Bernard died on board the Eclair, at 
onvenient to the cis, and wel ‘iat the historical wn would be most suitably S te Ci on T the 9th, after 
"| attained by placing side by side in the same House. of | illness, Tt would ap that beth Mr; Bernard and 
the Legislature, in kmitat or in ‘bichon, € Tis: on oer reg Me Ca ey kept up very well Whilst, the sick Pos a 
ropoli in | hol of soverei and the first founders of | on them alone, 
so in fact, Th ituti hi ee. anao bility, and it was only when other ass 
Bd as Jougth a tate genta a ado, "Steen mess Londens Almere | haii A they as to that fate to te to Shieh pee a 
a Seema Salis: assiduous watehin ess Fad 
me hts Templars hase, Bad of rest, assiduous watchings, an ly say 
-| bury; Will Earl of gre tp Waryn, Earl of | p: their frames. eae Mr. 
ed from: | Warren.; Willam Earl of Arundel ; Hubert de jah was ex! ro oe to interment anà presented 
_ City gs? of He werd ` Geolog, Ear oie nt in ter | Babe, ‘ten = ea U pial th Fro rom the iiye ia a the West 
held ester ; Henr, -_ of Hereford; Roger, | Indi Four medieal —— have e 
pre gm : Eat of Winchester 5 5. Hai Mart. Oxford ; ” Robert Eclair. Mr. coun a a ore = 
il- | Fitzwalter,, natae do Vasci and Wil a de Mow bray.” Eclair; og Paan the Actæon ; and r- 
oan ATO rey rere age tain what sit [Teun to Sheoras om Portamontly Bas aso fallen 
lated | a victi wish . He died on Friday night, an 
dapted for og reception of i e fever. 
ons v» wale pene ined the peep! localities on | was buried in the quarantine-ground on Saturday marn- 
he sth of prety Aea for the same mp oies Foy Sco ing. Dr: Rogers was attacked on Saturday afternoon, 
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itl inion— kad wasapay oe) some days, but is now bettér. 
‘of Pastament os oe nore ye wil contain | Lieutenant Isaacson died on Sunday morning. Gne 
:atues of distinguished statesmen, warriors, and other other fresh case has.occurred in of the but 
| eminent subjects, the entrance by the stairease, | not of a very serious nature. Mr. Coffey and the other 
anne lace, guard-room, Victoria gallery, and | sufferers on board the Worcester are going on favour- 
cat lobby to the Boaw of Peers, should contain. the statues- = Dr. John Grant Stewart, on -pay, having 
isarat The statues of „ Canute, teered to attend the sick, was put on 
| Ed nfessor might be fitly placed on the t week, and continues well. . Heath, << 
oa te on ox. | first Ianding-place. Tha ding-place | Dnarf, having also. volunteered his. services, has = 
th: Smithifeld.maricet? — PM oi o | should contain the sg “i A aay from | puton board the Revenge to rh ~~. 
pt Te mi sae ae King stroet, or A then Willam te aeq and Richard TH. might be placed | honour of the medical officers of the Navy, upwarihs of 
Be Vee Sik E ik gens’ of the Sethe euard:room. That in the Victoria hall the series | 20 havo volunteered their servicos melancholy 
ge A igi nny ry ‘conti inni i + and | occasion. 
Commission of the Fine Aris to her Majesty, | shoul a ote Shag, a : i lobby t0 the House | Broken out on board the yee since ees arrival at 
ne 25, has moes this : —— s oon -i kergem contain the statues of cory pal Woolwich. sho -~ Tega e died, and five others 
iit Bousen of E frliament to" men dis-| the House of Bruns runswick, beginning mith G have been hospi 
