10 JANUARY 1829, page 9

Self-government Of The Colonies.

GLOBE—We wish most heartily the Government would take the people of Jamaica at their words, and allow them and the other West India colonists to govern themselves, and to defend......

The Mystery Of The Revenue.

MORNING JOURNAL—Our contemporaries are perplexing themselves sadly to account for the increased productiveness of the revenue at a juncture when the manufacturing and labouring......

Bankers And Banking.

TOPICS OF THE DAY. SOME weeks ago, we enjoyed a laugh at the coxcombry of those newspapers that undertake-the guidance of people in the conduct of their own private business.......

Ireland As It Is, And As It Might Be.

TIMES—On looking over the lately published distribution of our military force, we observed—what indeed we could hardly be unprepared for—that an enormous proportion of it was......

Motives To Murder.

WE last week remarked with regret on the disposition of a part of the press to add stimulus to the public excitement on the subject of the Edinburgh murders. The Chronicle,......