29 JANUARY 1859, page 6

The Evens' Festival. The Centenary Celebration In Honour...

memory of Robert Burns has been a national event. Far and wide both Seotehmen and English- men have dined, and speechified, and sung songs to demonstrate their ad- miration of......

National Defences.

"Heart of Oak," in a brief letter prominently placed in the Times, draws attention to the state of our national defences, puts his finger on their weak place, and suggests a......

31liorttlourano.

The morning journals were, on Thursday, "requested to state that Mr. Gladstone has accepted the Lord High Commissionership of the Ionian Islands, though his tenure of that......