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Bodeen Sitres Cb/na.

Messrs. Minton's imitation or rather reproduction of the splendid kind of china formerly made only at the royal factory of France, quite equals the old 'and celebrated pine......

Topics Of The Day.

LORD ELMO'S MOTION. THE last debate of the session has confirmed the views of those who predicted that not reform but foreign policy would occupy the most prominent place in the......

Mr. Field, Of Oxford Street, Disclaims The Approval Of Mr.

G. Thomas's horse-shoe, and writes to us to avow that he distinctly " advised the inventor not to incur any expense on its account."......

A Needle-threader.

A time comes to all of us when we can neither thread a needle nor mend a pen. In a small way ingenuity has never been more success- fully applied than in this little tool for......

Births.

On the 30th of July, at Paris, the Wife of F. W. M. Bond, Esq., M.P., of a daughter. On the 1st of August, at Blythswood House, Renfrewshire, the Hon. Mrs. Rowley, of a son. On......