12 NOVEMBER 1853, page 13

Colonies Self-governing.

AtrarnAtu'llas under consideration the modes of its own self- governinent, which it is arranging in ways that vary according to the different genius of its colonies. Van......

High Prices.

" LUSTY-TWO shillings for Wall's-end coals !" exclaims " Pater- familias,"—" and I only paid twenty-two shillings last year !" So he writes to the Times, to know how the price......

China And The Chinese.

NO. II. THE great Oriental revolution is nearly complete. The days of the Tar- tar dynasty are numbered. Step by step the representative of the old house is advancing to the......