20 MARCH 1858, page 13

Ocean Transit—its Failures And Prospects. An Illustration...

to be supplied by the Leviathan steam-ship has been afforded by some recent circumstances which will give poignancy to the interest felt by the shareholders in that vessel.......

The Soldier : His Occupation.

SOLDIERING, considered as an occupation and as it is practised in time of peace, is tame, monotonous, wearisome. The occupa- tion of the soldier, qua soldier, is noefavourable......