4 SEPTEMBER 1847, page 15

Cheap Death—" Only One Halfpenny!"

WE English are upon the whole not a vicious people, but we are easily betrayed into any vice if it assumes the aspect of a popular quackery. Thus, while we are not parsimonious,......

Electric Telegraphs.

Tan old adage, "it never rains but it pours," is as fully verified in the history of scientific discoveries as by the events of life. When science rains upon us any new and long......