18 FEBRUARY 1871, page 4

Topics Of The Day.

THE FRENCH ELECTIONS. Tut Assembly of 1871, like the Assembly of 1849, will, is evident, be. reactionary. Paris, always accused of fickleness, but in politics the most......

Mr. Cardwell's Plan.

A R. CARDWELL'S proposal will do. We regret deeply 111. that the Government should have foregone such a splendid opportunity of civilizing England by insisting that every lad......