29 JANUARY 1842, page 13

Progress Of Religion In Scotland.

As might have been anticipated, the indefatigable efforts of the Nonintrusion clergy in Scotland have a marked influence in pro- moting religion ! A striking example of their......

Railway-train-arrester.

A FRESH achievement of the infant science of electro-magnetism was made known to a select few at the Polytechnic Institution on Thursday evening. To sound the depths of the sea,......

Spectator's Library.

CoLowlet. Youry, Observations on the Present Condition of the Island of Trinidad, and the Actual State of the Experiment of Negro Emancipation. By William Hardin Burnley,......

Doubtful Points In Heraldry.

AN erudite writer in the Times, on Saturday was a week, main- tained that "the Prince of Wales may be born Knight." It is not asserted that the Prince of Wales is born a Knight......