4 SEPTEMBER 1852, page 1

The Trial Of Andries Botha At The Cape Of Good

Hope belongs to the class of causes celebres. Mr. Botha has been sentenced for "high treason," and may have already been hanged, unless the sen- tence of the judge has been......

In France, It Is Said That President Bonaparte Has Now

defini- tively made up his mind to "the Empire "; but what France her- self has to say on that point is not so easily defined, since she is gagge d. And not only gagged, but, we......

The Fishery Dispute May Have Ended Diplomatically, But It...

not ended practically. We come to this conclusion not chiefly through the reports of continued exacerbation in the Senate of the United States, nor through the report of Mr.......

The Opening Of The Free Library At Manchester Is A

"great fact," worthy of the attendance that inaugurated it, although that attendant company comprised the greatest and benignest satirist of our day. A public library of......

News Of The Week.

"IF you reckon, we reckon ; if you pay your debts, we pay ours": the fish that thus answered the beautiful lady of the Arabian Nights were not more punctual "in their duty" than......