7 JANUARY 1860, page 9

Topics Of The Day.

THE LATE ESCAPE OF THE POPE. ACCORDING to a report which ought to be true,-would that all good reports were so !-the better genius of the Papacy has pre- vailed. Something like......

Macaulay.

MACAITIAY will be attended to his grave by something more than a national regret. Not only wherever the English lan- guage guage is spoken, " but wherever it s understood, his......