The following p[?]tition is in course of signature by merchants and other persons in Sydney, addressed to both Houses of Parliament:—"The humble petition of the undersigned inhabitants ...
Article : 1,457 wordsThe caser of kelly v. is a very good illustration of the kind of cruelty by which a man may persecute and torture his wife, subjecting her to a kind of slow murder, with ever lifting his hand against ...
Article : 1,026 wordsTHE TORRES STRAITS ROUTE.—We are indebted to the Melbourne Argus of Monday for the following:—With reference to the proposed steam communication by the Governments of New South Wales and ...
Article : 1,085 wordsThe interest of these volumes is twofold—personal and literary. Miss Mitford's life, as mournful as it was beautiful, is more deserving of remembrance than any of her writings. It exhibits a spirit of ...
Article : 913 wordsHeaven knows, wives will bear enough. Their husbands are but too clearly aware—radition and instinct tell them—that, as a rule, a separated wife has society against her. If they have children, the ...
Article : 449 wordsSir,—I think it may safely be asserted that the House of Commons is now more amenable to popular influences than it ever has been at any previous period. This has been testified to all observers by the liberal ...
Article : 1,767 wordsOur American cousins, with the Practical good sense which distinguishes, at all events, their social legislation, have found no difficulty in dealing with a subject which seems to have sorely perplexed English ...
Article : 1,804 wordsCOMMERCIAL CIRCUMLOCUTION.—The enormous waste of labour, says the Echo, in the public service is strikingly illustrated by a paper in the Produce Markeis, Review on the reorganisation of the Customs ...
Article : 249 wordsTHE WONDERS OF ELECTRICITY.—At the last sitting of the Academy of Sciences, reports Galignaui, a paper was received from Dr. Scoutetten on a curious effect of electricity. The house of a vine-grower at ...
Article : 245 wordsThe first sitting of the Anticocilio (Anti-CEcumnical Council) not having been able to be held yesterday, because there was a day performance at the theatre of S. Ferdinando, it began to-day in that theatre, at ...
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