4 JANUARY 1845, page 17

Sanguinary Epicurism.

THERE is a curious alchemy in human nature which enables men to convert the most repulsive aliments into dainties. Some have been known to feed on poisons. It is with the moral......

John Tyler's Syntax.

Tam schoolmasters of Europe should petition Congress to expunge President John Tyler's last message from the archives of the United States; since it is a deliberate attempt to......

Treating The Retirement Of M. Villemain From The French...

as 4 a political death," the Morning Chronicle sketches his characteristics. " In the Cabinet, M. Villemain was a friend of England, and a follower more of Marshal Soul than of......

The Reverend W. Robertson's Visit To The Peninsula.

Ma. Ronsarsom, a clergyman of the Scottish Kirk, was induced to visit Gibraltar in the summer of 1841, at "the instance of the Colonial Committee of the General Assembly of the......