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Discriminating Justice.

THE inequality and uncertainty of our criminal law, and the arbi- trary nature of the punishments it awards, are constant topics for invective : " Justices' justice," as it is......

Symptoms Of Lunacy.

IT is singular how opinions vary as to what constitutes madness. Lord MELBOURNE thinks that to propose the abolition of all re- strictive duties is an infallible symptom of......

Associates Of The Royal Academy.

TO THE EDITOR OP THE SPECTATOR. Sm—On Wednesday evening last, the three vacant chairs at the Royal Aca- demy were filled up, by the election of Mr. Jona CHALON, Mr. Devrn Ro-......

The Christening.

IT would be gratifying to know, whose taste presided over the adorn- ments of the ceremonial at the reception of the infant Princess into the visible church. A day or two......

Foreign Musical Compositions Published In England;

AS REGARDS THE PUBLIC, FOREIGN AUTHORS, NATIVE PROFESSORS, COPY- RIGHT (OR MONOPOLY), STATIONERS' HALL, BRITISH MUSEUM, AND PUBLIC LIBRARIES. TO TILE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR.......