... Tllll FLYING lIQVIIIIIIIL. The Children's Column of the Selboree Sceiety's Magazate, Nature Notes, contains a few remarks upon the flying squirrel. There is at the present moment one of these animals at the Zoological Gas dens in London. It can hardly ...

... TILE ItOLOCH OF FASHION. Nature Notes prints an appeal to the clergy which kas just been issued by the Society for the Protection sf Birds. It is from the pen of Mr. W. H. Hudson, and one passage runs: In the case of some species of birds which ere ...

... HOME RULE IN THE NEST. Mr. H. J. Ormerod, in Nature Notes, refers to the natural pugnaciousness of the youngjsokdaw. Watching a family of jackdaws, he found the young one turning out the parent, seizing him by the throat and shaking him with indignation ...

... A CHAFFINCH'S FRIENDSHIP. correspondent tells, in the new number of Nature Notes, an exceedingly interesting store about a cheffluch's friendship. My aunt and I,* she says, made friends with a male chaffinch who lived in our garden, and when he paired ...

... notes from the Exchange, the art of the day, famous war sketchers, Badminton echoes, Hors D'Euvres, the Light Side of Nature, notes from the concert room, For the Ladits, etc., etc. It is issued from the office of the illustrated News. THROAT AI/DICTION ...

... carefully observed, the number and marking of the eggs noted, there is more real pleasure (says Mr.'''. W. Ashley, writing in Nature Notes) in leaving everything as you found it, and ,listening to the happy chirruping of the little owners as you retire, than ...

... LARKS OR SPARROWS larks are now often in the mime. They make, in truth, a delicate meat, but, asks Nature Notes, is it agreeable with Selbornian feeling to eat them? They are being consumed by tens of thousands, and are rapidly diminishing i n numbers ...

... She was promptly apprehended, and the thief was rearrested. A PECULIAR HIVE. Of all places in the world, says a writer in Nature Notes, for a swarm of bees to set up housekeeping one would think the unlikeliest to be the roof of a house in a London suburban ...

... conveyed him to the 60/fillet& THE WILD CATTLE OF CADZOW. From an interesting article on the wild cattle of Cadzow Forest in Nature Notes—which, by the way, we regret to see is losing the competent editorship of Mr. James Britten, F.L.B.—we gather that the ...

... Leaf not covered with color. ,T strength rieh 1011-flavour is ',merman k Co. thus pure and nnthe Chinese cannot, in its natural note. pass off leaves become brown and Report states:— docks imported by Co. are genuine and ASty ; the Green with bluish colour ...