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Eason's Almanac and Handbook. for Ireland. (W. H. Smith and

Son, Dublin; Simpkin, Marshall, & Co., London.)—The sixth number of this useful compilation records in its calendar those events that are strictly connected with Ireland and Irish history, supplemented by original articles on legislation for Ireland, local government, peasant proprietor- ship, intermediate education, and timber-culture.