2 SEPTEMBER 1848, page 16

Official Notice To The Colonies.

THOROUGHGOING subserviency to any authority often begets in- genuousness, by removing all doubt or scruple ' and so disarming discretion. Mr. Hawes has let fall words which......

Impotence Of The State.

Tan Public Health Bill is not the only instance in which the official representatives of the State proclaim a conscious incapacity, though it is a very flagrant instance. There......

Legal Tyranny;

IT has a very ugly look when the ordinary operation of the law supplies a power for malignant vice and visits innocence with injustice. Such was the result of a trial in the -......

Judicial Blindness.

IN one of our Parliamentary Chambers is a person who has entertained very strong opinions on a particular question—a great question of much complexity and some obscurity, on......

The Fire At Sea.

A CONSOLLTION for terrible calamities lies in the striking acts of generosity and sympathy which they occasion. The staff i of humanity s tested by these trials. Few......