14 FEBRUARY 1846, page 14

The Waste Of Blood.

CAPITAL punishment is practically beginning to go out of use ; and two very curious if not opposite illustrations have just oc- curred, to show that the punishment is equally......

Arbitration Of The Oregon Question.

THE great obstacle to an amicable settlement of the Oregon con- troversy is not the importance which either Great Britain or the United States attaches to the possession of the......

The Sikh Invasion And Its Consequences. What Has Induced The

Sikh chiefs to take the hold step of in- vading the British territory? The conviction that so long as they remained at peace with their neighbours, they would be at war among......