31 MAY 1856, page 14

How To Spend Eighty Millions.

We have spent about 80,000,0001. in war, and without grudging; but how much might the same sum have effected in the way of war-prevention! We do not regret the money, for we......

The Carlt On Test.

Tin meeting at the Carlton Club on Saturday has a moral of in- terest to the whole country. The members of the Club met on the express invitation of Lord Ranelagh, for the......

The Minister Of Drains.

" Puerile works" in the language of this country means drains. We collect that official interpretation of the phrase from the facts. We have a "Board of Public Works," and the......