18 MARCH 1837, page 15

Lotteries.

THERE are Bishops alive who were systematic purchasers of lottery-tickets, until Parliament was persuaded to abolish that species of gambling in England. In the United States,......

Philha Rnionic Concerts.

Tun second concert of the season was on 31oeday ; and consisted ot tire following selection. -ACT T. Silleollk ill (7 (SO. 6) Moz ART. Air, Mr. •• 0 God have mercy" (St. 1 ME......

The Financial Part Of Sir Robert Peel's Speech 011 Monday

was a tissue of blunders; notwithstanding the parade of con- scious superierity with which he heralded it—the candid conde- seensi. n of his " Stop me when obscure. correct me......

" Suppose A Noble Lord Had 20,000/. A Year Derived

from land let for a term of years on renewable leases; and suppose the State stepped in, and said that the noble lord's was an improvident method i,f sotling tin ptoperty ; that......