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The Bachelor Of The Albany

Is a clever novel in the smart style. The author is acquainted with ac- tual life, and has observed public events and public men. With a strong bent for exposing social......

Sir John Herschel's Astronomical Observations At The Cape.

THE sojourn of Sir John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope forms a memorable epoch in modern astronomy, not merely for the particular discoveries or observations which resulted......

Hutton ' S Five Years In The East.

MR. MUTTON appears to be a "travelling" civilian, who has visited India, China, and the Indian Archipelago; making the outward passage by the Cape of Good Hope, and the homeward......