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Books.

MUIR'S LIFE OF MAHOMET. * THIS life of Mahomet " and history of Islam to the era of the Hegira" was undertaken at the suggestion of Dr. Pfander, the " well-known Christian......

The Royal Academy Daner.

THE knot of members that form the Royal Academy of Arts an- nually perform a drama which illustrates the organic life of all corporations. Founded in order to encourage arts,......

Money Market.

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY ATIERSOON. The English Funds opened dull on Monday, at a decline upon Friday's quotations of f per cent—Consols 97f 97} for both Money and the Account.......