12 MARCH 1870, page 10

Hlndoo Inheritance.

T HE Government of India has recently had to deal with a very curious phenomenon, a disposition among Hindoos to set aside their own religious law of inheritance, the law upon......

Mr. Emerson On Shyness.

T HE new volume of Mr. Emerson's essays• opens with one exceedingly characteristic of that subtle and acute inter- preter of nature, whose principal fault it is that he makes it......