23 OCTOBER 1852, page 13

The Royal Speech.

Parturiunt Ministers, et nascitur the customary Speech from the Throne. An able and much-in-earnest contemporary anticipates that Ministers will have rather a bad time of it,......

The Wellington Monument.

Ix is a public desire to erect a monument commemorating the na- tional esteem for the Duke of Wellington ; and having made up its mind that the thing should be done, the public......

Self-reform Of Railways.

Tan railways are indulging just at present in such a superfluity of accidents, and are so ably illustrating the searching discussion on the subject in which the whole press and......

Newcastle On Schools Of Handicraft Art. Iv Public Men Would

speak out as the Duke of Newcastle did at Sheffield on Schools of Design, and would master the subject as he did, they might do great work in other fields besides those of......