15 JUNE 1861, page 14

Middle-class Intellect.

T HE middle classes in England have got into an unfortunate habit of over-praising themselves. No doubt they constitute the political centre, or, to use a less frigid phrase,......

The New Constitution Of India.

1 4 i PERUSAL of Sir Charles Wood's new constitution for India leaves little doubt on the mind as to the intention with which it was drawn up. Under liberal forms, and upon......

Syria.

T HE last "final settlement" of the Syrian question only illustrates the permanent difficulty of Europe in its dealings with the Turkish Empire. It is agreed that Mo- hammedan......