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The Poor-law Of Scotland.

WHILE one of our correspondents praises, another finds fault with our account of the state of the Poor-law in Scotland, and op- poses to it his own description of the practice......

Spectator's Library.

TRAVELS, A Tour in Switzerland, in 1841. By William Chambers, one of the Editors o f " Chambers's Edinburgh Journal." &c Chambers. Eclialneroh. Scenes and Adventures iu......

}bee African Emigration To The West Indies.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. Blackheath, 29th December 1842. Sin—The Government have at length determined to follow out the recom- mendations of the West African Committees......