12 FEBRUARY 1842, page 14

Topics Of The Day .• Earl •

LAW REFORM. THE Morning Chronicle has bad a fair enough'hit at the announce- ment made some time back by the Times, of a Comtnission "about to be issued to inquire into the......

The Corn-laws.

Tun first fruits of the inquiry of Sir ROBERT PEEL'S Government into the probable effects of diminishing the statutory protection to the agricultural produce of this country,......

Sir Alexander Burnes.

TRH news from Afghanistan has cast a gloom around many a hearth : there is one loss, however, that will be felt by a wide pub- lic — the loss of Sir ALEXANDER BURNES. Although......