8 DECEMBER 1855, page 12

Topics Of The Day . .

TILE COMPENSATIONS. Is it peace ? Some say that the war cannot be carrried on, for want of money here and of will there, and that we must be con- tent with terms already......

Commercial Guarantees.

"SOMETHING more is wanted," said Mr. Dent at the meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company-, "than a mere certificate that the accounts correspond with......

Failure Of Our Industrial System.

OUR supremacy in manufactures and in the industrial arts is boldly challenged. "Amicus" assures us that the Exhibition of Paris re- futes our fondly cherished assumption that we......