... this kind, the proposed Channel Tunnel cannot be overlooked. In all probability ten years hence, England will be. strictly speaking, no longer our island home. For many practical purposes, it will have been tacked on to the Continent, and instead of ...

... now owning the dominion of the Czar. Prussia certainly went to war, eleven years ago, with Denmark on behalf of the German speaking popula tions in the Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein ; but war with the vast annie s the Autocrat would be quite another ...

... sentenced the prisoner to hard labour for throe months. NEWSPAPER RIVALRY.—The London correspondent of the Leedx Mercury, speaking of the rivalry of the London newspapers in their reports of the incaution of Henry NV tinwright, says : Of course the end ...

... that Woodcock had anything to do with the colts. The Judge said he could not on mere suspicion say the witnesses were not speaking the truth, and gave judgment for plaintiff. Fredericksen v. Anderssen.—This was an equity suit, which came before his Honour ...

... cricket of which there is too much is of the sort that mixes up private theatricals, dancing, champagne cup, ard, generally speaking, entertainments in country houses, with the game. There are too many clubs with strange and silly names, and with no ground ...

... OUR FINNY PREY. Whether we call ourselves fitxon, or Dane, or Kerman, we who speak the English tongue are most of us t*-cstorially inclined. As boys, we disport ourselves with a stick, a piece of whipaord and a crooked tern ; as men, we are proud of ...

... the luaity manner which the audience re ived j tl various incidents which the lecturer related iii»l their satisfaction. Speaking of the sailors on r.vd his he said they were very good-natured fe'lows, but that when drink they were a hardened and reckless ...

... and Art Strictly speaking, Art is rule, and Science is reason. Art tells how and what 9 thing is: and Science tells why it is so. I ask, can Mr. Smith or any of his friends prove that the prophets were, or were not, prompted to speak or prophecy by a ...

... you will ever have to manage, can be carried on with ease, quictness, perfect order, and economy. But there is no need to speak more of this. To say nothing of the hardwork and loneliness of the three young ladies on Christmas eve, it is an absolute daty ...

... route correspond with that given by the pifferari. For the hotel ice hints danger* of the rood well as difficulties—in short, speaks of banditti, but in tone ef confidence, and with stealthy look over his shoulder, though he feared being overheard by some ...

... the price she had paid to ensure this object being accomplished. “ I have promised the man this money,” she said, will not speak without it. He must be paid. Rut then, should he deceive me ! Should he play me false after all! What guarantee have lof his ...

... after Christmas). Last night being New Tear's Eve, there was a special service of piayer, addresses, and me- ditations. While speaking of the services at S. Thomas's, we ess sot forbear referring to the extremely neat and effective manner in which th* church ...