14 MAY 1853, page 12

Topics Of The* Day.

THE IRISH ELEMENT IN " THE HOUSE." " CORRUPTION " is a charge which Mr. Duffy and other Irish Mem- hers fond of big words, throw broadcast at their own colleagues, at......

From A Circular Sent To Us We Learn That A

number of members, sub- scribers, and friends of the Sacred Harmonic Society, have resolved to present a testimonial to Mr. Robert Bowley, the Society's honorary libra- rian, as......

The Superannuation Fund.

London, 12th Ma, 1853. SIR —Your correspondent "Justus" is, I believe, quite right in stating that the ancient clerks had prior to 1829 contributed 600,0001. towards their own......

The Peculiar Feature Of The Concert Of The New Philharmonic

Society, on Wednesday, was a composition designated as "The Music to Milton's Paradise Lost," and stated to be only the first part of a work embracing all the principal features......

T4rutrro Get 311uoir.

A new impulse has been given to the performances at the St. James's Theatre by the engagement of M. Regnier; who, in a little piece called Le DonhoMme Tadis, gives a picture of......

Money Market.

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. The Royal assent having been given to the bill for the Conversion of the Three per Cent Stocks, books were opened on Tuesday at the Bank of......