28 DECEMBER 1844, page 11

Spanish Celebration Of Christmas.

AmoNe the civilized nations of Christendom, the Governments celebrate the anniversary of Christmas by kind acts or soothing words. The journals of those countries are filled at......

A Good Cause May Be Ill Argued.

Tam quantity of nonsense and bad taste uttered "with the best intentions" in this reforming age is inconceivable. 'fake for example a petition to commute the sentence of death......

O'connell And The Roman Catholic Prelates.

THE political sympathies of men of letters are most frequently what is called aristocratic. Even those among them whose opinions are liberal—favourable to innovation—are more......

Retribution Not Discipline.

MYRRH is, however, no need to sacrifice human life and sound policy to the revulsion caused by bad argument. Retributive punishment is none the better because the folks of......