... - a I B OUFUT IPI I .Z% TILE Queen will return to Windsor about November i9th or 23rd. At present only the Princess Beatrice is with Her Majeity at Balnoral. as Prince Leopold left for the south on Tu ...

... .. . . . . .I.- H I i im o 11 . . . . . . . I TORIES AND RADICALs.-During the electoral agitation it has often been said that the real distinction between Con- servatives and Radicals is that the latt ...

... THE tune which was frozen in the horn of the lying German baron, and whicl, on a thaw supervening, played itself to a conclusion with so much izl, has foulzl a parallel within these last fe ...

... - 4E Q THE visit of the King of Italy to GERMANY, and the extremely enthusiastic reception which has been accorded to him at Berlin, is looked upon throughout Europe as an event of considerable politi ...

... RURAL POPULATION THAT the census of April will disclose an accelerating as well as A progressive decrease in rural population is already accepted by both political parties as at least like ...

... NALiQ THE CRYSTAL PALACE CAT SHOW ALTHOUGH the Countess de la Torre was not represented at the Show held on Tuesday and Wednesday last week, there was no lack of numbers. More than five hundred cats, ...

... A. - ~ ~ ~ ~ l~ CONTINENTAL attention continues mainly fixed on the Ministerial situation in England, and each European country is actively discuss- ing how far the change of Government will affect he ...

... Zlic tki-citanba Shnad 4y.'-CAPTArN CUTTLE By J. ASITBY-STERRY THE subject of draughts I find has touched a chord of sympathy amid my readers in all directions, and I have to thank my numerous corres ...

... BusH life in Australia has been written about to a large extent. Let me here try and describe a country town. Mavorna is a typical example of its class, although, in many re ...

... AN INTERNATIONAL CHOLERA CONFERENCE is to meet at Vienna on the 15th inst. OLIVER CROMWELI. iS the theme of a forthcoming drama bya Parisian author, M. Victor Sejour. CREMATioN is prospering in German ...

... I i'm OF THE BOMBARDMENT AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.-The English Government have been severely blamed for ordering the bombardment of the Alexandrian forts without taking adequate measures to prevent subseq ...

... ? 441, ?? WINDSOR CASTLE is to be lighted by electricity, and the machinery is already in working order. THE HISTORIC CASTLE OF CHENONCEAUX, in Touraine, has finally been sold to the chief mortgagee-t ...