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The Tropical Forests.*

THERE is probably no one article of commerce for which the demand is so rapidly exceeding the supply as timber. Vast regions of earth are still described as covered with trees ;......

The Voyage Of The " Novara."*

THE expedition of which this volume is a narrative, so far, at least, as about half the voyage is concerned, was originated by the Arch- duke Ferdinand Maximilian,......

An Original Historical Tragedy.* The Anonymous Author Of...

prefixes to it a significant in- terrogatory to the public, which we think we can help the public to answer. It is as follows : " To THE PUBLIC. " Time has long made an inquiry......