18 APRIL 1863, page 9

The New Beer Bill.

T HE public is beginning to comprehend the purport of the Bill brought in by Mr. Somes and Mr. Pease for the closing of publichouses on Sunday. If the object of these gentlemen......

The Sphinx Riddle.

W HO that has ever read it—and we trust there are few of the Spectator's weekly circle who have not read it— does not remember Mr. Carlyle's wonderful chapter on " Manchester......