Parties And Affairs In Italy.
IL—Tan WAR. When Charles Albert entered Lombardy, victory was almost in our hands, the ground was everywhere our own. In Lombardy, the Austrians, terror-struck and demoralized,......
Mourning Amenities.
WHEN Charles Lamb made merry with the undertaker's invita- tion to be buried in the best of coffins at the most moderate charges, he overlooked one side of the question. His......
Odd Habit In A Leading Statesman.
IT may almost be said that Lord John Russell never gives a rea- son in support of his " opinion "; for he uses that word in the vulgar sense, to mean an impression which is not......
California! What Then ?
SKr that the accounts from the gold-diggings are exaggerated : what then will happen? Can all the digging and boasting go for nothing, as though the Californian fever were a......