The British Colonial Argus

Abstract

Poetry, “Age and Youth”; Short story, “Romance in Real Life”; In England Sir John Kay resigned from the office of Lord Mayor, election to follow on Monday with Francis Kemble running as the only candidate; Princess Victoria’s yacht the Royal George crashed but she was not injured; Prince Dom Pedro arrived in Portugal to a warm reception while Dom Miguel fled Portugal; counterfeiters move about Upper Canada circulating fake 3 dollar notes; an article criticizing peerages in Britain; an article by the editor arguing the importance of converting Indigenous communities to Christianity; an article by the editor with a critical comparison of Upper Canada to New York; a critical report on the act of imprisoning people for debt;