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THE INDIAN SERVICE EXAMINATION. Oxford, 13th September 1855. SIR—In your paper of last week you state, that " before a young man can enter the Indian Service, it would seem, he......

Recent Colonial Appointments.

Pm appointment of Mr. Francis 'Nicks to be Governor of Bar- bados has been mentioned by a journal which supports the present Government, as only one in a series of appointments......

Education And Ignorance.

10th September. Sia—In page 919 of the Spectator of the 8th September you quote certain facts with regard to education, or rather ignorance, and say that they prove " the......

The Sunday Music In Kensington Gardens.

SIR—I cannot think that "A Constant Reader" has been a constant at- tendant at the Kensington Gardens on a Sunday, or he would have known that the body of the programme always......

The Path Across The Park.

TirsuE is to be a bridge across the ornamental water in St. James's Park; but is it a great road bisecting the rustic retreat with a hideous highway, or is it only a footpath......

Litigant Railways.

DIE litigation between the North Staffordshire and the London and North-Western Railway Companies exhibits in one of its many forms the monster Annexation, which has been eating......