29 MARCH 1845, page 11

Topics Of The Day.

THE UNITED STATES: THE NEW PRESIDENT. Mx POLK appears to have studied the popular feeling of his country with &view to conform to it in everything. He will do whatever he thinks......

Qualification Of Colonial Governors. The Other Day, Mr....

remarked that the quarter- deck is not the best school for Governors; on which Sir Robert Peel rejoined, that naval or military service is at least not a dis- q ualification........