It Is Quite Right To Punish Tradesmen Who Use Dishonest

scales, And quite expedient to pay informers for telling of them ; but it is possible, at the same time, to make justice seem a little oppres- sive. No less than 106 parsons......

The New Master And Servant Act Came Into Operation On

Tues- day se'nnight. Under its provisions neither.master nor man can, except in case of aggravated misconduct or premeditated injury, punish breach of contract by criminal......

The Hon. F. W. C. Villiers, Northamptonshire Landlord,...

expelled Mr. Job Smeeton, a tenant, from his farm. Mr. Smeeton and his father had paid rent for sixty years, and his only -offence was refusing to make a church-rate, or to pay......

Tha South-eastern Railway Is About To Try A Little...

on the pockets of the public. It seems that gentlemen, even Members of Parliament, as the chairman says, with a sort of holy horror, ride second-class between Charing Cross and......

Mr. Charles Barry Has, We Think, Fairly Cleared His Father's

name from the imputations fastened on it by Mr. Welby Pugin, and which at first appeared so plausible. He produces a letter from Mr. Pugin himself, distinctly defining his own......

We Publish Elsewhere The Most Detailed Account, Trae Or...

which has yet reached England of the proceedings of "Jacob the Zonave," who cures, or professes to cure, diseases by the will. We may, however, notice here that Marshal Forey......

We Are Happy To Welcome Mr. Graves, The Member For

Liverpool, among the advocates for the purchase of the Telegraph system by the State. In a speech to his constituents on Wednesday, he said the Companies could not be expected......

We Recently Commented On Dr.laoikester's Startling...

of the atmosphere in the Underground Rail- way. Soon as the evening shades prevail, the Globe takes up the wondrous tale, and has published daring the week a series of......

The Closing Prices Of The Leading Foreign Securities...

on Friday week are subjoined :— Mexican Spanish Passives .. Do. Certificates .. Turkish 6 per Cents., 1413 1862 United States 5.20's • • •• • • •• •• • 4I Friday, Aug. 23.......

Friday, Aug. 23. Friday, Aug. 30. Great Eastern.. ••• • 4 • 01 291 .. SCI1 Great Northern ••• 401 1161 .. 115 x. d. Great Western.. 451 .. 451 Lancashire and Yorkshire .. ••......

Considerable Inactivity Has Prevailed In The Market For...

Securities during the week, and prices generally have had a drooping tendency. On Monday, Consols, both for money and the account, left off at 941, ; yesterday they closed at......