The Obituary Of The Week Includes The Name Of The
venerable WILBERFORCE, who died in his seventy-fourth year. It has been remarked before, that philanthropists have been generally long- lived. Benevolence is the true elixir......
A Tobacconist's Shop-boy Was Brought Up Before Mr. Murray At
Union Hall, charged with stealing his master's cigars. The boy acknowledged his guilt, and said that he was "fond of backy," and stole them for his own smoking. The Magistrate......
The Press And The Public Versus The House Of Commons
AND MR. O'CONNELL. THE squabble between O'CONNELL and the Reporters is at an end for the present. He has backed out from his threat of enfor- cing the Standing Order for the......
Practical Effects Of Prohibitory Systems Of Commerce.
SOME weeks ago,'when the state of the Timber trade was under discussion in the House of Commons, and it was mentioned in the course of the debate that Baltic timber had been......