... There is between chronic and acute diseases this difference, that while the latter are more intense, the former are the more lasting. treat the one because the suffering it cause, and because the hope there is of cure. We are apt leave the other aloDe, because if there is |iain is a duller kind, and the sufferer time learns to bear it, aud because there is little chance of getting rid of the ...

... The Aracricau trouble, if it has not been fought out, has been nearly written out. It has become chronic. Except when the uews of great battle arrives, people take but little interest in it. It seems if it had become one of the established facts of the world that in America there war ; and we have got so familiar with it that—unless a new aspect of turns up—we pay it but little special ...

... Wk suppose it has been pretty general remark I that this year our fair has been a comparative failure. Of course, something of the falling off is to be attributed to the state of the atmosphere. we heard it observed by some one who ventured on a weak attempt to practice the vile habit of punning—it has not beeu ' fair weather.' The skies have furnished water enough to drown the spirits of ...

... TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1863. A full telegraphic report of the speech delivered by the French lothe Corps LegUlatif wil be found among our foreign news. Napoleon re- j minds the Parliament that it in its la-t session and reviews his own policy. Iu doing that, he says some curious things ; this, for example, that he has respected treaties. If there be one tiling more than another the Emperor has ...

... All communications for the Conner and Argvt, or the Blentry department of the paper, be *ddre«»ed to the Kditor, and not a«T \iy n unc. Conner anil THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 18C3. Yesterdat, the meeting of the Social Science Conr cress iu Edinburgh was opeued that wonderful old man eloquent Lord Brougham, speech of great length, and remarkable for its wide range of subjects. If we have never ...

... SATRRDAT, APRIL, 25, 1863. LAST NIGHTS MEtTINo! The meeting that held last night the Corn Exchange wa» a great success in ...

... One of the most usual of the errors of persons who enter into a discussion is, that those who take one side not perceive the case which can be put forward on the other. Sometimes that arises from the mind being fully occupied by one view, that there no room in it for another— sometimes from an inability to penetrate into the minds of others, and perceive what is working there. A discussion is ...

... MONDAY, JULY 13, 1868. The annexation the lonian Islands to Greece is distasteful to the Sublime Porte. The Turkish Court will therefore refuse its sanction to the diplomatic confirmation of the measure France appears to have an eye upon Madagascar. With the ostensible view of protecting French subjects in the island, the Imperial Government contemplates the despatch of naval forces thither. ...

... THE MONEY MARKET. London, Monday Eveniug. Consols closed 92 £ ; shares batter. Railways—American rather lower ; Canadasjuo change. French and other Foreign Stocks dull. CLOSING PRICES. Consols for Money, London and South Do. Account, 92} } Western . Exc. Bills, large prem. Luxembourg A Do. small. Do. Mancbst., Sheffield Bank Stock, 237 39 & Lincolnshire.. 5} S per Gents } Mexican Scrip. ...

... TUESDAY, MAT 12, 1863. In the House of Lords last night, the Royal assent was given by commission to various public and private bill'. spirited discussion followed upon the presentation of a petition th« Marquis of Normanby from the Rev. Mr Bishop, complaining tliat his son had been imprisuned the Italian Government for the long period often years in the fortress of Alessandria. The Marquis of ...

... TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1863. According to the Times' telegram, the New York Herald semi-oflficially announces that the conscription of 300,000 called for by President Lincoln is not to be employed against the Confederate:, bnt in order to be drilled and piepared for active service the event of a war with this country. The Emperor of Russia has promulgated ukase, declaring that the two million ...

... We liare come to what may be regarded the last attempt to settle the Stipend Case. If the present effort fails, we miy presume shall not see another, and that then there will be nothing for it but to tight it out to the bitter end, that end being, of course, in this case the end of the money. There are some people whom failures only serve to stimulate to fresh efforts—whom repeated defeat* ...