27 AUGUST 1859, page 14

Masters And Men.

BOTH masters and men seem to us aiming at more than is within their legitimate power or province. The men are right in wishing to shorten the hours of labour, especially when......

Probable Respite Of Smethurst.

OuR impressions with regard to such actions as have been but too distinctly proved against Smethnrst have not been concealed, and we cannot be suspected of having any sympathy......

The New Steam Frigate Orlando—ono Of The New Class Of

frigates ini- tiated by the American vessel Niagara, and followed up by the British frigate the Mersey—made her experimental trip outside Plymouth breakwater on Monday. The......