4 AUGUST 1849, page 14

" Liberal" Love Of Titles.

THE Preston Pilot discovers a good joke against a Liberal Mem- ber, in his stickling for his proper style and title. "A ludicrous instance of this craving for flattery, so......

Scientific Dialogue, Not By Mr. Joyce.

Intelligent Pupil — What curious-looking pnwderl It is highly granulated, has a Banish taste, and is sold, I perceive, at the chandler's shop; whence I infer that it is useful......

The Naval Assistant-surgeons Case.

In cases where science is concerned, the British Government resembles Goldsmith's Principal of the University of Louvain in his opinion upon Greek I have ten thousand florins a......