29 JULY 1843, page 11

Diplomatic Impertinence.

ACCUSTOMED as people are to the forwardness of the Corps Diplo- matique, the modest assurance of its members at present assembled in Madrid must have occasioned some surprise.......

Who Are To Blame For Steam-boat Accidents?

Is most cases, the steam-boat proprietors. The maxim of law is " qui fecit per alium, fecit per se " : the em- ployer is responsible for the mischief done by an accredited......

Newspaper Reporting As A Political Engine.

WHEN JEFFERSON expressed the opinion that a free press is more essential to a country than a government, he only put two ideas in logical sequence—it is necessary to know what a......