5 JANUARY 1850, page 18

Ira Gas Controversy.

Tarn cry for cheap gas, which has been heard periodically in the City of London for the last twenty-five years, has been answered to the full. The citizens are now doubly armed.......

Only A Paitper.

WEST principle is to regulate the allowance of poor-relief ? Even at this day, after we have had a poor-law for centuries, have re- vised it many times, and have in suspense......

French Politics.

LA PRESSE is distinguished among Paris journals for an audacious self-reliance on journalist ability, and with the vices of audacity it possesses not a few of the good qualifies......