28 FEBRUARY 1857, page 17

Topics Of The Day.

POSITION OF PARTIES. THE natural order of financial proceedings in Parliament has not been more disturbed than the marshalling of political parties. This has appeased equally in......

A Ticket-of-leave Man Identified.

TILE burglary at Ashover shows how the "ticket-of-leave system" is administered. It shows what might be done to control crime, and what, in the exercise of official wisdom, is......

Progress Of The Suez Canal Scheme.

Tin Suez Canal is becoming an English question ; the controversy respecting the practicability of the route has assumed a peculiar form. The case on both sides demanded......

"consolidation" Of The Statute Law'. No. Iv. Contemed.

THESE eight Consolidation Bills (putting out of view all the most important, the primary, elemental, substantial, integral, and introductory matters, relating to Rights and......