SIGNS OF THE TIMES.
THE Times a few days ago made a furious attack on the whole bedy of Dissenters ; but the Times this morning plasters the pious and non-political Dissenters—" the great body of the Dissenting community "—with its praise. The Morning Post, too, has an article to-day, ostentatiously pointing out Sir ROBERT PEEL (not Lord LYNDHURST) as the Tory leader ; and endeavouring to prove, by quotations from Sir ROBERT'S Ministerial manifestoes in 1835, that he is a Reformer. The cautious Mr. Bovrosr, and his nomi- nee for Dublin, Mr. HAMILTON, as well as Mr. SHAW, refused to attend the Orange dinner in Dublin on Wednesday,—no doubt because there was to be an attack on the National System of Edu- . ation, which Sir ROBERT PEEL is pledged to support; and Mr. HAMILTON, Mr. SHAw, and Mr. BOYTON, expect place and pro- motion from SIT ROBERT PEEL. Tories in power become Con- formers : is it thought that the " restoration " is so very near I
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