6 DECEMBER 1845, page 13

National Defence.

APROPOS to the warlike uneasiness of the times, Lord Dundonald has reminded the public that he has a tremendous secret of de- struction—some unknown power, which no present......

Professor Buckland's Substitutes For Potatoes.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. Sin—With every respect for the station, character, and acquirements of Pro- fessor Buckland, who has recently tlivoured the public through the......

Nice Food For The Poor.

ONE class of speculators or projectors whose wits have been set to work by the failure of the potato crop merit a separate notice. l'hey are the philosophers who undertake to......

The Surveyor.

HITHERTO, country gentlemen, though much addicted to grum- bling, have led on the whole as comfortable lives as any class of the community. Their chief troubles have come from......