On Saturday, The Houses Met For A Short Time, To
receive the Royal Assent to a variety of Bills, and to be prorogued in the usual quaint fashion by the Royal Commissioners in cocked hats, which each of them lifted......
The Queen's Speech Was Immediately Followed By The An-...
that Mr. Shaw, the English Missionary, had been set at liberty by the French in the Island of Bourbon (or Reunion), and that an explanation—of the nature of an apology—of the......
News Of The Week.
O NE of the most violent volcanic eruptions of which we have heard for many years commenced in Java on August 26th. The particular volcano which burst out was that of Krakatoa,......
Living In Java Is Really Living Over A Roaring Furnace
from which you are separated by nothing but a thin crust of earth. Probably no volcanic eruptions in the world have been physically so terrible as some of those in Java, though......
It Would Almost Seem As If The French Were Likely
to take warning by the disagreeable hints which they have lately i received of the way in which great enterprises n the East hamper them at home. It looks as if they were......
On Friday Week, The Lords Took Into Consideration The...
of the Commons for disagreeing to the Lords' further amend- ment to the Agricultural Holdings Bill, Lord Carlingford moving that the Lords do not insist on that amendment.......
