27 APRIL 1850, page 1
News Of The Week.
1. SURPRISE for the public and the House of Commons seems to have been prepared in anticipation of Mr. Heywood's motion for 'the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire......
The Death Of A Poet Creates An Official Vacancy—the Laureate
Wordsworth has departed. It is an historical fact, but not more ; for he had lon g been withdrawn from the world of active life, and even his pen had for g otten its function.......
