We Have Commented Elsewhere On The Case Of The Late
Head Master of Felsted School, the Rev. W. S. Grignon, as stated by himself in a pamphlet just published at Chelmsford, but may add here that not only was he supported by the......
The Manchester Diocesan Conference Has Been Debating...
of laymen in the Church, and the Liberals of the Conference appear to concede almost every function to a layman that a clergyman can perform, except the priestly functions of......
Perhaps There Is No Greater Test Of Heroic Courage Than
a voluntary encounter with great perils alone, where an escape from those perils has been opened of which others have availed them- selves. Such heroism has been recorded this......
Sir John Lubbock Read Another Amusing Paper On Ants And
bees on Thursday night at the Linnwan Society, in which he again brought forward evidence of the extreme industry of wasps, and the relative intellectual inferiority of bees to......
Canon Liddon Preached An Eloquent Sermon At Graffham On...
when the parish church there was reopened, after a restoration made in memory of the late Bishop Wilberforce. His encomium, on which we have passed some criticism elsewhere,......
England Has Just Shown The World That An Ironclad Can
be drowned, and now France is showing it that an ironclad can be burnt. Admiral Roze reports on 31st October, from Toulon, that the Magenta,' a second-rate vessel, but one of......
Dr. Haughton, Of Trinity College, Dublin, Is Known To Have
expressed the opinion as long ago as 1857,—that is, eighteen years ago,—that there was a point in the polar regions where the opposite courses of the Atlantic and Pacific tides,......