... Now, the tiger overheard the old woman's lamentation, and wondered what sort of a thing that perpetual dripping could be which was feared more than the most ferocious wild beast. And listening, he heard the old woman drag, drag her furniture about from ...

... pay is miserable, and tlere is no general mess, as in the English army, at which, by contributing SG nunny days' pay, he can (line well in the society oi his superiors. In the French army the Captains have their mess, the Lieutenants theirs, and so on, ...

... the famine land, this day Thouzands lie beneath the sod, In their youth, love I-swept away. ZrI. 'Tis a wretched land, indeed, Bat it is our country sure; And 'tis sadi to seek one's bread Far from kith and kin, aot hore. Wv. Oh, my child-a land, I fear ...

... to wy the National Debt by imposing a tax on beaoty. There isn't a woman in the country wko would not de- mand to he assessed. 'Why.' asked a lady of an old judge-' why cannot a. woman become a successful' lawyer; I'd like to knowv' 'Beciuse,'saidthe judge ...

... at Bristol, to the effeot that be murdered a woman named Emma Jaoheson in St. Giles, London, In 1863. 11e was bronght before the magistrates yer. terday, and reminded. ROYAL COLLF4GOi OF SUROXONS IN IRLAND.- At a meeting of the Court of Examiners, held ...

... establish Presbyterianism in Eng- land. Parliament, however, ordered the artny to muster and fight for the King, and the Dake of. Hamilton was placed in command of the force. Earl Marischal raised aP troop of horse and joined the army, and his brother George also ...

... is a world of lies, it A-cup to the dead already, -e- Hurrah for the next that dies. id Cut off from the land that bore us, of Betrayed by the land we find- rs Where the brightest have gone before us, re And the dullest remain behind. Stand, stand to your ...

... by the higher animals-should rob and spoil, defend their homes, be jealous, revengeful, aud disputative, and should war in armies-yet such is the case Thus bees, if the meat of one hive be spent, will assail their next neigh- bours, w~ih intent to rob ...

... is that to our stand(ing army of a million and a quarter paupers, mnintained at a cost of ten or twelve millions annuallyP For this monstrous evil and dis- ?? we must fied a remedy, or make it. The land- lords' tax oil the land in tie forum of rent amounts ...

... (Mrs Malaprop's friend), who was brought up in the country, blames the farmers greatly for not irritating their lands more. (From Fun.) THE WOMAN'S RIGHTS QUESTION. -MiBs Anna Dickenson, the greal American talker, said to her audience the other day. *'Why ...

... congregation o7a the beauty of rirtue, was surprised to be informed of an old woman, who expressed herself highly pleased with his sermon, that her daughter was the most virtaous woman in the parith, for ' that week She Jhad spun sax spindles of yarn,' , I ...

... Max O'Rell), and army gymnastics are also dealt with in the number, which is very attractive both as regards matter and illustrations. There are several excellent portraits of well-known soldiers and sailors in the new number of The Army and Navy Illustrated ...