The Magistrates Of Tsdcaster Have Sentenced A Man Named...
who is said to be in a good position in life, to two months' imprisonment for twice audibly cursing her Majesty the Queen during public worship held in a school-room, while the......
The Berlin Correspondent Of The Times States That General S.
Berdan, of the United States, has invented an instrument which will greatly improve and cheapen the art of killing. He calls his invention a "range-finder." It consists of a......
On Wednesday, Sir John Lubbock Carried The Second Reading Of
his Bill for the Preservation of Ancient Monuments, against the opposition of the Government, by a majority of 48 (211 to 163), being probably very much helped thereto not only......
Ft Is Curious To Hear What Efforts The Xew Englanders
make to acelimatiee the English sparrow, and how very shy that little bird is of its Yankee hosts. In Massachusetts they constantly furnish the sparrows with ready-made nests......
Drinking, It Would Seem, Is Not Altogether Confined To The
lower classes. Ina recent trial in London for conspiracy to defraud Mr. Le Hunt Doyle, it came out that Mr. Doyle and three other gen- tlemen, one of them a bankrupt baronet,......
The Committee On The Aretic Expedition Has, Says The &eatery
Record, fitted its report on the outbreak of scurvy, teed thin report condemns the omission of the radon of lane-joke, /aid shows that Sir George Nitres, though ex- eitettly......
Lord Coleridge Recently Refused To Grant The Costa Of Prose-
dating some acquitted poachers out of the rates, remarking that the law must be enforced, but that "as the law protected the amuse- riaents of rich people, they must pay for its......
, Professor Barff, Professor Of Chemistry At The Royal...
made a great practical discovery, if we may trust the Times -of Tuesday last. He has discovered how to treat iron vessels so as to render them wholly safe from the tendency to......
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