The Papers Of North India Cannot Get Over The Idea

that Russia and Great Britain are engaged in a duel of intrigue in Central Asia, and Reuter about once a fortnight solemnly informs us that a Russian has been seen in Herat, or......

The Managers Of The Panama Canal Are Raising Money On

debentures, and are circulating statements of the most hope- ful kind. They say they have no difficulty as to their supplies of labour, that their people are contented and in-......

Sir Richard Cross Made A Speech At Penritb, • On Thursday,.

which even his own friends must have regarded as most foolish. Its drift was that the Government were sure to go wrong in all parts of the world, and, therefore, the country......

The First Number Of Messrs. Macmillan's English....

sixpence, has appeared this month, and deserves a word. The letterpress is neither better nor worse, that we see, than the letterpress of most magazines, but the illustrations,......

The Royalist Party In France, As We Expected, Has Yielded

completely to the Comte de Paris. He has signified privately through his friends, and semi-publicly through the Francais, that he does not wish, for the present, to take the......

The Biological Section Of The British Association Is...

opinion that a marine laboratory, or rather observatory, should be established. upon the coast. The object is the close and continuous observation of the habits of fishes, and......

On Tuesday, Amidst The Rather Trumpery Papers Which Are...

read in the Biological Section, Dr. Stone gave an account of a very curious modification of aphasia which is occasionally observed. The patient who cannot express his thought......

We Confess We Read With A Certain Dismay All Articles,

letters, and reports upon the Congo. They all come to this,—that the Congo, with its affluents, has a waterway of 4,500 miles ; that it drains a territory far larger than......

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