Mr. GREEN asked what would be thought of the House of Commons if the members charged the country for their refreshments? Mr. WlcKmuu reminded Mr. Green that the members of both houses were accommodated with steamers and provided with refreshments at the Spithead review, at the e
January 17, 1857 - Metropolitan - London, London, England
THE CITY BANK, ThreadnPedle-str et. Messrs. RANSOME, BOUVERIE, and CO., Pall Mall East. OrricEs : No. 158, LEADENHALL-STREET, CITY. The evils and annoyances from the present Omnibus system are universally admitted, in consequence of which it is believed the public will cordially
January 17, 1857 - Metropolitan - London, London, England
Historical, Biographical, Scientific, Archeological, and Literary Subjects, in relation to the Sacred Scriptures. Thirty-two Numbers, upon a great variety of interesting topics, have been Issued up to August, 1856, and for the convenience of those who prefer the Work in a collec
January 17, 1857 - Metropolitan - London, London, England
A telegraphic message has been received in anticipation of the Overland Mail. The dates from Boml?r_ are to December 17. We have no news of the Persian Gulf expedition. The force under Brigadier Chumberlayne had nearly reached Cabul. The Bombay Times of Dec. 3 contained the foll
January 17, 1857 - Metropolitan - London, London, England
THE METROPOLITAN has taken possession of a wide field, hitherto either wholly neglected or but transiently occupied by other journals. The questions peculiarly affecting the immense population of London are very numerous; but in the periodical press they are made subordinate to
January 17, 1857 - Metropolitan - London, London, England
FRANCE. The Archbishop of Paris was interred on Saturday, in the cathedral church of Notre Dame. As the procession, escorted by a squadron of the Guides, a battalion of gensd'armes, and one of troops of the line went along, the bands played the dead march in Saul and other mourn
January 17, 1857 - Metropolitan - London, London, England
the air. This subject is one in which I have felt so much interest, that I have frequently introduced it in conversation with men of intelligence and scientific attainments with whom my occupation brings me in contact, and often have I been surprised at the apathy and incredulit
January 17, 1857 - Metropolitan - London, London, England