... and honesty-all seem to be sacrificed on the altar of competition, until the workers, in many instaneea, have, literally speak. ing, been reduced to the level of msohines, timed to get out so much work in' a certain time, irrespective of any other c ...

... the weather has, on the whole, been as auspicious as could possibly be desired. The accounts from all quarters continue to speak well of the appearance of the autumn-sown wheat; and as far as an opinion can be formed at this early period, our prospects ...

... an off so lightly. On the following morning he awaited her exit from the bath and respectfully requested to be allowed to speak a few words to her. But he had calculated badly when he supposed he could repeat his impertinent annoyanceof theprevions day ...

... contro- versies. It is honourable to the good sense of r Napoleon III. that he permits and encourages an amount of plain-speaking on the part of his Finance Minister which is so little favourable to the development of some of his most che- iished designs ...

... any reduction; and they have good promises of support. But then their body is not like thai of the weavers; com- paratively speaking it is small, and whilst they may be able to stand out for months the weavers, through the vastneae.of their body, may be ...

... Tes very small, and are muces someht after by itF, lators. . o r tud, With regard to the coming season, adlvice50 all hands speak of a very lnrge yield, far iris than tinr sual quantity having been ppanted, sti tho wveather having been most favonrsbl5 Thi ...

... PUBLIC AMUSHUENTS, &c. Theatre-Royal.- Who Speaks FiretI bad the Panto- mime The Slee ing Beautyntbe Wood, Prince of WalesI etre.- a Lastofthe Pgtal and the Extravaganza S nowdrop.1 ioyal Amphitheatre.- The Stranger, and the PAnto- mimle ' Jack ...

... prevailed during the time wheat was in bloom, the yield will prove short; most of the reports from the agrlcul. tural districts speaking of at miss in the ea. There are besides, rumours of blight and maggot; and after making due allowance for some exaggeration ...

... long and honoured career which he has just brought to close as member of the House of Commons increases the pain of having to speak of it in the past tense. The circumstances under which Lord John Russell takes his leave the Lower House are such as, In one ...

... their effect on the mind of the great body of the people; and it is now compara- tively rare to meet with a commercial man who speaks of the commercial interests of the two countries as placed by nature itself in opposition to each other. Nature has so diversified ...

... itself in complicity against those win did notscrnple to him and share in his gains, and who now abandon him to his fate. He speaks loudly of men high places thus implicated. These accusations may but tbe emanations of eholer, but they are believed to be ...

... rate, but continue the strike against the house-painting establishments. This was seconded by Mr. Petrie. Mr. Turnbull in speaking to the motion, said this polioy should have been adopted long ago, as thereby the men cu nldhave reduced their expenditure; ...