16 MARCH 1861, page 10

Topics Of The Day.

FRENCH OPINION. M R. Heade, in one of his stories, calls the National Assembly a "menagerie of wild beasts, fed with peppered tongue," and the bitter gibe is not without its......

The Strength Of The British Navy.

T HE debate on the Naval Estimates on Monday night elicited statements most unexpectedly satisfactory. In spite of the deficiencies of the Admiralty, of the changes in the......