30 MAY 1885, page 12

An Astronomical Dream.

T HE world does not gain much in direct knowledge from the new application of photography described in the Times of Wednesday, but it does gain something in the widening of our......

Victor Hugo.

A REBEL in letters, the great dithyrambist to whom France is about to pay the last honours with forty thousand men to keep the peace, met with nothing but derision and......