7 AUGUST 1869, page 17

Alice Translated.*

THERE is much complaint nowadays of the dearth of original pro- duction in this country - . Fiction and poetry seem to be in danger of becoming lost arts through the multitude......

The " Friends " And Their Meetings.* It Is Strange

how little most people know of the principles and practice of the Society of Friends, and how much of what they think they know is pure misunderstanding. There are still many......