... insttnetive pen contributes mxu&h to the value of the contents of the current number.' Rear-Admiral Simpson is not'afraid to speak' his mind.. The,,fir~t septnce .,of his. paper jus' thus' Vi Theo'odition of the navy of the United Stasi~slot ouch as any ...

... acquaintance' with rabbits, pigeonsi bears, parrots, and other n denizens'of a wood,' and .they 'and lie -Ionferse. They don't speak like:Esop's beasts )r and birds. That win not to be looked'for. But neither have they the racy fire that was in the beasts ...

... could scarcely be regarded in that light. There was no such thing as I'dispensing' the Sacrainent according to car mode of speaking. I might say that there was no such thiug as a Sacrament 'at all, according to our sense of the term. The disciples simply ...

... assumptions, there are good extracts from I some abie scientists. Dr. Beale, the foremost mio- I scopist of the En5glish-speaking world, says, 1 I doubt if 5 in the whole ranoge of podera science it would be possible to find an assertion more at varianco ...

... may . Implant in him noble principles which. nre the seeds of the highest practical- nrtue;-Smiles. IN writing as well ns speaking, one great secret of effective eloquence 'is to' say what is propei and to di stop when you'have done.-Oolton. hi To db one ...

... arrangements of the.sshow generally were undertaken by a strong committee, and' the secretarial duties by Mr hi Bromham. Speaking of the show, it was gratifying to notice that the number of entries exceeded those of any previous occasion. In catalogae ...

... the author is describing things and people of which his know- ledge is most superficiasl. The Highlanders of ] Streth Tay speak a language which does bear a I far, very far, off resemblance to that which Mr I, Black so felicitously puts in the mouths ...

... ?? songs are infinitely more beautiful than Beethoven's no sane person will deny. This may seem a bold comparison, but we speak advisedly. ALLEGED FRAUDULENT TRANS- FER OF SHARES IN A STEMSHIP. At the Lancastire Chancery Court, Liverpool, yesterday, ...

... rend and spurn)-,' Will, while it lauds, complacent list, But rage aud furiously resist If doubt or grave displeasure try To speak in the Vow Populi I BETU'RN OF THE 19T} HUSSAE S. The 19th (Princess of Wales's Own) Hussars arrived at Portsmouth yesterday ...

... abundant opportunity now afforded playgoers of gratifying every diversity of taste. It is pleasant to note that, generally speaking, the theatres are doing well. Mr Charles Wyndham has revived at the CRITERION O'Keefe's old farcical comedy of Wild Oats ...

... period con- signed to his play by the programme is 1750, a date at which no one could have spoken as one of his characters speaks of Lord Chatham, inasmuch as that, title was not assumed by the Great Commoner till fifteen years later; nor would anyone ...

... Etienne Claudet, somewhat out of the common groove; and Hommage Au Prince, a capital march, by Michael Watson, with a speaking and gentlemanlike portrait of the Prince of Wales, to whom it is dedicated-A waltz which will find favour at river parties ...