26 JANUARY 1861, page 11

The Indian Army.

Frrran orders for the " amalgamation" of the Indian Army have been despatched to India, and the details of the plan will probably be before Parliament in February. The scheme......

Home Views Of New Zealand Polity.

ArrnaT is the duty of Mr. Mothercountry to his large progeny of children—the British colonies ? Is he or is he not bound to de- fend them, when they get into scrapes, or are......

The Prospects Of The Session.

MEMBERS of Parliament with uncertain seats must be looking forward to the Session with unaccustomed equanimity. Never were there so few questions afoot on which they could come......