Thistlewood, and the members of the Cato Street conspiracy, have been tried for high treason, and condemned, and I presume the next arrivals must bring us an account of their execution.

The Cortes has been established in Spain, and there floats a rumor that the _Saint_, the adored Ferdinand, has fled to France.

The public debates in France seem to me to thunder forth, as the precursor of some event which will yet violently agitate the country.
(Napoleon was now in St.Helena.) The stormy wave of discord has not subsided.

The temple of ambition is not overthrown, and party spirit will rush to inhabit it.

The convulsive struggle for independence in the South (America) still continues, but civil war appears about to interrupt its progress.