18 OCTOBER 1828, page 8

••• New Element In Politics.

WE believe that the habits of waste and idle extravagance, so ad- mirably described by Miss EDGWORTH in her Castle Rackrent, have of late years been generally reformed ; but......

Musical Boxes.

OF all the machines that the ingenuity of man hath devised for the delectation of ladies in summer bowers, to sweeten the labour of their embroidery, or to soothe them into soft......

New Singers Of The Season.

IT has never been more entirely the critic's ungracious task to "damn with faint praise," than in writing about the present race of singers. Girls are now as much alike in their......