29 DECEMBER 1849, page 13

Carousing By Wholesale.

DRINKING makes head in some of the rustic parts of France. An Angevin farmer writes in alarm to the Corsaire, complaining that a Parisian practice of "drinking by the hour" has......

Renewed Threats Of Destruction To The National Pictures.

A SAVAGE with a watch—that is a type of the authorities of the National Gallery with the pictures intrusted to their keeping. The savage cannot comprehend the triumph of art; he......

The Common Sense Of Funerals.

THE undertaker's business will not be permitted to rest in peace, unreformed. One who is "Not a Mute" writes to the Times making two suggestions for the curtailment of idle......