14 APRIL 1855, page 13

Topics Of The Day.

BRITISH ADMINISTRATION IN TURKEY. SHOULD the Conference at Vienna proceed, the settlement will be slow work; and the hinderanee in that final settlement will come not from......

" Merit" As A Title To Promotion.

TEE clamour raised just now for " promotion by merit" as a sub- stitute for promotion by several of the other means now in use, which are the object of particular......

The Reform That Makes No Noise.

TEE sound of the cannon in the East, and the dilatory pleas of diplomatists at Vienna, have not been able entirely to arrest the progress of improvement amongst ourselves; and......