... arrival we are placed in possession of news of the long-lost African explorer, Dr. Baikie, regarding whose fate there has been so much speculation. It will be remembered that Dr. Baikie was attached for some time to the Niger expedition, and the last heard ...

... professors of King's College, London, of the services of Dr. West in performing the duties- connected with the chair of midwifery in the college last year, during the illness of Professor Priestley. The' Principal of King's Col- lege; Dr. Watson/President ...

... CHARACTER AND LIFE OF DR. PRITCHARD. The convict Edward William Pritchard is the son Mr. John White Pritchard, a captain in the Royal Navy, and was born in 1825 at Southsea, Hants. After going through the usual preliminary education he was apprenticed ...

... honourable member who may be supposed to be an authority on the subject of sugar—Mr. Da Cane BUSINESS ON AN ODD NIGHT.-Petitions for the Abolition of Punishment were presented by Mr. Walker from the inmates of all her Majesty's gaols and houses of correction ...

... Phya Mantri Suriywanse, one of the representa- tives of the First or Major King ot Siam, bore autograph letters from the kings written in gold. The presents from the two Kings of Siam to Her Majesty the Queen, were arranged on either side of the room ...

... THE LATE FIGHT BETWEEN KING AND HEENAN. On Tuesday morning the informations that had been laid against the principals, seconds, and abettors, and others in the recent contest between King and Heenan, came on for hearing before the magistrates sitting ...

... the prisoner were then, living at 10, Alma-villas, and Dr. Julius and Dr. Bird were attend- ing her. They had been sent for on the recommendation of the landlady, and Miss Bankes suggested that Mr. Laing, of St. George's Hospital and a relative should ...

... together with representatives of the fire insurance companies including Mr. C. White, of the County Fire-office, Mr. W. Hodsol.1, Mr. T. Loader, and two of the late Mr Braidwood's sons. Inspectors Reed, Moore, Mackenzie, and others of the division were ...

... examined, and stated that Mr. Maitland introduced Mrs. Jones to her in the autumn of 1860, and told her that Mrs. Jones was the daughter of Mrs. Bowler. He asked her if she could get a subscription so tha.t he could send ...

... both from the neighbourhood and the metropolis. A MARRIAGE is stated to be arranged between Mr. Charles Maitland and the Hon. Eleanor Stanley, daughter of Mr. and Lady Mary Stanley, and niece of the Earl of Lauderdale. Miss Stanley is one of the Maids ...

... University Court:—Lord Neaves, seconded by Professor Syme, proposed Sir John M'Neill; Dr. Douglas Mac- lagan, seconded by Mr. Morton,proposed Solicitor- General Maitland. The numbers were:-For the Soli- citor-General, 272; Sir John M'Neill, 184: ma- jority ...

... said that Mrs. King had not been represented. 0 Mr. Dayman thought Mrs. King's name should not be mentioned. Dr K ) g concurred in that opinion. The gentleman said that Mrs, ...