13 MAY 1871, page 7

Lightening The Ship.

A NY Government of Great Britain must think first of public business, and the Premier is, therefore, in the right in abandoning many Bills. Business never was in a worse......

The Prospect Of A Cordial Understanding With America.

M have at length the text of the Washington Treaty, or A least of the most important part of it,—so far as it re- cites the principles agreed upon bythe Anglo-American Commis-......