15 MARCH 1851, page 1

. The Downing Street Caffre War Threatens To Be Tedious

and pro- tracted. During-the whole of January Sir Harry Smith remained 'standing on the defensive. His communication with the sea was ,kept open, and he had received......

The American President Appears To Have Exposed Himself To...

cross-fire of two parties, with neither . of whom has ho naturally any quarrel. His tolerance of Slavery is fitted to conciliate the good-will of the Southern States ; his......

The Frimley Murder; And Several Occurrences Of A Similar...

racter, have conferred an unenviable notoriety upon the South- western counties of England. The last Assizes at Lewes have laid bare the alarming extent to which a confederation......

News Of The Week.

THE business of the Parliamentary session gets on like a heavy old-fashioned waggon in a lane full of ruts. First there is a dead halt, with scrambling and straining of the......