8 DECEMBER 1855, page 14

The "paramount Destiny."

A HIINDEED years ago it was thought "probable that, as formerly, we should look upon Russia as the officina gentinm." Nearer our own time, we have heard that civilization was......

Wiseman On The Concordat.

WHEN Cardinal Wiseman tells us that the language of the Papal Concordat is a Latin "peculiar to Catholic ecclesiastical diplomacy, the words of which have a meaning different......

Notes And Queries.

NOTRING seems to be more unsettled than the true function of medical examiners for the Army. Sometimes they admit all kinds of doubtful subjects; at other times they will take a......