13 JANUARY 1849, page 11

The Treachery And Tyranny Of The Law. The Boasted Efficacy

of our law fails on trial : it suffers the guilty to escape, it punishes the innocent. Those damnatory re- sults are brought about by a kind of adherence to certain rules, under......

British Laputanism.

WITH all the " wonderful inventions" of the age, there is one the want of which is the opprobrium of our day and country—the invention of some plan for inducing those whom it......

Topics Of The Day.

APOLOGY FOR LORD PALMERSTON. HAYING conceived a new weakness for the Colonial Office, the Times makes up for that foible by a new severity towards the Fo- reign O ffi ce ; and......