22 MARCH 1873, page 11

The Seamen's Perils.

liTEN do not generally succeed by blunders, but a mistake may In further a good man's cause. This has certainly been the case with Mr. Plimsoll. Had he been a little more......

The Comlwg Transit Of Venus.

O N Friday, March 14, the Astronomer-Royal read before a meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society, a letter written by him to the Secretary of the Admiralty, " expressing his......