27 JULY 1844, page 12

Is Lying The Best Thing To Serve Ireland? It Would

be a very fortunate event for Ireland if a love of truth could be instilled into her leading men. Falsehood and anger are the two prime movers of ninety-nine-hundredths of the......

Topics Of The Day.

THE FRENCH IN NORTH AFRICA. Ix is not easy to discover any reasonable grounds for attaching blame or suspicion to the French Government for its present posi- tion in North......

The Blackfriars Drownings.

A NUMBER of lives have been lost by the breaking of a pier at Blackfriars Bridge. Though the pier was perhaps over-crowded, the number of persons was not greater than might be......