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Books.

TENNYSON'S IDYLLS OF THE KING. * " ARTHUR is come again: he cannot die !" The Laureate has x insured to him the immortality which prophecy had made his due. ' That noblest ideal......

"it Is Not In The Bill."

WHEN one of the deputation of Liverymen pointed out to Lord John Rus- sell that the City Abolition Bill proposed to extinguish the popular election of Sheriffs, Lord John, like......

A Voyage Of Discovery In Masquerade.

TILE French, not without English sympathy, have been trying very hard, for the last thirty or forty years, to find the source of that mysterious African river, the Nile. The......

An Official Hisde3ieanour Exposed.

THE Chatham News has scarcely been established ere it proves its local value by exposing a systematic outrage officially inflicted upon the dis- trict in which the journal......

The British Army In The Stocks.

London, July 20, 1859. SIR, — When narrating, in last Spectator, the fatalities that had happened during the week from sun-strokes, you give to the Commander-in- Chief more......