7 OCTOBER 1843, page 14

Gleanings.

One of the most promising series of papers that we have met with in any magazine is that in Blackwood's this month, the "Travels of Kerim Khan.' The Khan is a Mnssulman......

Teetotalism A Plebeian Virtue.

ATE, so it is. For although Lord STANHOPE and other distinguished persons are used as decoy-birds to lure humbler flocks, the mass of Teetotallers are plebeian. Moreover, they......

Neglected Evils.

ENGLISHMEN are apt to believe that they are remarkable for a nice sense of rectitude, which should challenge the admiration of the world ; but a little self-examination would......

Acceleration Of The Indian Mail.

IN proportion to the growing importance of our Indian empire and Eastern trade, the desire of more frequent and speedy intercourse with India increases. At present a general......