24 FEBRUARY 1849, page 12

Modern Lapidation.

A GREAT scandal has been made of a scene in Plymouth, and of Bishop Philpotts's share in it ; but we must confess that the dis- credit seems to lie rather on the side of the......

Topics Of The Day.

THE BANKRUPTCY OF STATESMEN. IN our recent notice of the doctrine which in practice suspends the old-fashioned responsibility of British Ministers, we had only room for setting......

The Premier's Plan For Ireland.

Ire reproaching Ministers with the want of a "remedial policy" for Ireland, Mr. Disraeli and others have done them an injustice. It has transpired this week, through the walls......