... resistance of Mr., Gladstone, was passed by an overwhelming majority, the ?? closest and ablest political( associates voting and speaking against him on the question. In financial affairs the new Chancellor of the Exchequer manifested singular coolness, soundness ...

... tissirna it was fearful I As the light increased, I iutld see Carola's face-it was likq that of the dead ; -lie could scarcely speak--her voice sounded faint and far off. As the morning drew slowly on, it became bitterly toll : aud, worn out and drenched as ...

... influence of public censure to be now likely to decline. The HOLBORN Theatre has a pantomime, entitled Sinead, of which report speaks very favourably. lflhittiah'ton and his Cat at the ALHtAMsssA completes, we believe, the list of West End pantomimes, though ...

... success, without hoping that the School Board authorities will not put a stop to this most beautiful of Christmas shows. Speaking of School Board authorities, a somewhat an- dacious and clever joke is perpetrated at their expense in the VIcTORIA Pantomime ...

... lip drop. What dead and buried remem- brances had I brought to life in him, in all their olden horror? He was the first to speak again. So this is your interest, he said, in clearing up the mystery of Mrs. Eustace Macallan's dcath ? Yes.'i And you ...

... he had illicit relations? Or that Sir Edward would lose her rather than speak the few words which would have cleared him from all guilt in the matter-particularly as he does speak them later on, the circumstances being unchanged ? Perhaps it is too much ...

... Indinnopolis reporter ealls the late unsuccessful printers' strike in that city a typographical blunder. A morning paper speaks of thieving in the outskirts, which may be interpreted, picking ladies' pockets. Why is it almost certain that Shakepere ...

... lessons from the Italian in Paris. -Sir Julius Benedict has returned from Cologne, crowned with fresh laurels. The local papers speak in flattering terms of his new symphony. In consequence of the regretted death of Mr. John Mitchell, so long and honourably ...

... than the mighty labour of explora- tion itself. So great a portion of his life was spent in Africa, and away from English-speaking people, to say nothing of libraries and literature, that he can hardly be expected to write with the classical lucidity of ...

... Author of the History of Clubs and Club Life in London, &c. (Chatto and Windus.) We opened this volume with every desire to speak as well of. it as a due regard to the claims of justice would allow us. The title is taking, the subject is good, and the author ...

... introduced. The remainder of the pieces for pianoforte solo belonged to the modern school of composition, or, more accu- rately speaking, to its two greatest masters, Chopin and Liszt. By the former, Dr. von Billow plaped Nocturno, Op. 9, No. 3, and Scherzo ...

... Author of the History of Clubs and Club Life in London, &-c. (Chatto and Windus.) We opened this volume with every desire to speak as well of it as a due regard to the claims of justice would allow us. The title is taking, the subject is good, and the author ...