24 FEBRUARY 1900, page 11

The Immortal Writers.

I N his poem, entitled "The New Age," Matthew Arnold, after depicting the noisy and fleeting popularity achieved by many a new writer soon to be forgotten, likens the few......

The Elephant Inquest.

T 4 ASTSunday afternoon, while a concert was being held at the Crystal Palace, an elephant belonging to a circus which had been performing there broke from its fastenings and......