... all.' From this it may be judged that Madame Bern- hardt takes little or no pleasure in the societv of the ubiquitous interviewer. Fortunately, however, she is found in practice to be somewhat less obdurate than she appears in theory ; and the world is so ...

... Russian army. THE SEA-SHELL AND CHILDREN'S SCRAP-BOOK \ltSSIONS which have been established more than thirteen years, an I hase issued during that time 32,206 boxes and bags of shells and 6S,5 7 scrap-books, postcard albums, framed cards, puzzles, &c ...

... the task of the police by abstaining from any sedious attempt to play their instruments, and merely carrying these with them as a formal protest. The Police resporded by keeping off the mob in no fainesnt fashion. From the Mob it is idle to expect any reason ...

... a picture which is familiar to most by the photographs of it which are still sold by the thousand every every year for scrap-book collections. The youth of Laura Bell was eventful. Calm, however, was restored to her when she married the late Mr. Thi ...

... MARYLEBONE'S H OLY -WAR.'j ~ I - - . .1 Ii A HIGH CHURCH VICAR AND THE OPPOSITION. One of the most astonishing things in this world is the zest with which very worthy and, no doubt, religious people will' fight over what appear to be very minute points of ...

... stitution: was free from the imputation of uselessly 'helping those who cold help themselves it wa this Associion. The childreni lere ?? theta, and the more theyeould beheped in earlyyouthtoa&wider appreciation of the beauties o the world, whether through ...

... every sort and con- dition, from the most famous in the world down to the penny shows that delight our rural inhabitants at country fairs. In order to supply this vast demand, Mr Cross has agents in all parts of the world, and many indeed are the strange ...

... occasilon of a Court ball a large omnibus was =ent round the town from the ialace, and in it vere 3,athered all the guests, very few of whom were blessed with, a suil-cieist sbare of this world's goods to kerp their own carriage. Another arausing sample of ...

... those who foretell the end of the world. NARROW ESCAPE OF A KING'S CROSS EXPRESS. The 7.40 express from King's-cross had a narrow escape at Peterborough on Saturdaymorning. A polled Angus bull, which had just arrived from Aberdeen for Mr. G. C. W. Fitzwilliam ...

... spiritualists ? Oh, no, he explains, ' but it has been possible from time to time to make a good deal of notoriety out of exposing them; and he produces for your edification ?? after scrap-book in which are stored the vivid records of American journalism ...

... Eastern Telegraph Company from Sue7 to Aden, a distance of 1,400 miles; and by May next a third cable will be laid from Aden to Bomnbay, a distance of close on 2,000 miles. Then the Eastern Extension has duplicated its cable from Madras to Fenang, which ...

... collection of French's and Lacy's acting editions, with a friendly autograph from Uncle Sam French. There are series of old dramatists and new -a pretty complete collection of the world's stage, in fact. But more particularly you notice such books as Russell ...