5 JANUARY 1856, page 18

The Balance-sheet Of 1855.

THAT we do not underrate the value of statistics, is proved by the tables and summary account of our material condition for the past year, in the Supplement published with our......

Topics Of The Day.

" AS IN A GLASS, DARKLY." WE turn back and scan the long vista of 1855: in all our ex- perience we remember no year which so presents itself to the sight without needing any......