16 MARCH 1839, page 15

A Suggestion For The Benefit Of Posterity.

Tnr, first stone of the new Houses of Parliament is to be laid in June, and, it is said, by the Queen in person. With reference to this occasion, a correspondent, - who evinces......

A Curious Specimen Of Mechanical Ingenuity, Called The...

at present exhibited at the George Hall, Aldermanbury. It is a car- riage for travelling without horse or steam, propelled solely by the traveller's own weight ; and it is the......

The Latest Bill On 111::er.

Ma. PARINGTON'S Bill " to alter and amend the laws relating to the sale of Beer," is an attempt to snake the beverage of the poor man dearer. Not content with doubling the price......

Tiie "city" In Arms Against The Home Office.

TIIAT the Government Bill for making the City of London part of the Metropolitan Police district, should be extremely offensive to the worshipful City authorities, is not......