24 DECEMBER 1853, page 13

Recent Aspects Of Piedmont.

IT is not with indifference that true Englishmen receive intelli- g ence of the modern progress of rational liberty in the land of the Waldenses. Piedmont has not only shown......

Lord Palmerston And The Ministry.

IF only for a nine-days wonder, there is much gossiping upon the causes and immediate effects of Lord Palmerston's retirement from the Cabinet—all the more, perhaps, because the......

Labour-tests In Lancashire.

Tim winter threatens to present the Poor-law Commissioners with one of those difficulties which they have oftener evaded than sur- mounted; and this difficulty was brought to a......

Amenities Of Austrian Finance.

THE Austrian budget for 1854, it is announced from Vienna, shows a serious deficit, somewhat falsifying the anticipation of friendly writers who had anticipated a diminished......