... THE AMERICA COP. On Saturday the second race between the Shamrock and the Columbia for the America Cup, the first contest of a decisive character between the yachts, was sailed. The boats started over the line within a minute of eleven o'clock, the course ...

... THE AMERICA ('UP. It is now arranged that the first race for the America Cup will take place on September 21. The Cup will go to the winner of the best three out of five races, which will be sailed on alternate days, Sundays excepted. Thus the first race ...

... WoMEN CI.ERI:S IN AMERICA. I i. don' g.• of national woos. of the rnitiol State., will nothing 1,111 in derived p.itiow. I his heailiptortet.. iu Wa.hingtont. A. he ha• alrt arty 1000 rams' w •u in foie ha. ■trans••n,emt. to engage 2000 more fr.•m t•• ...

... 19.396; of these 10.557 were stated to he en route to America or other olsees id of the Unitcd Kingdom. compared with . 5351 so statid iu ]lay, 1199. Those not stated to be on their way to America or other places out of the United Kingdom numbered 8839 ...

... probably to the standard of living being much lower than our own. Turning to America. our greatest competitor—and destined to be even greater, because it must be borne in mind that America had only entered the export field within very recent years —what did they ...

... ONE UP FOR SCOTTY. When the races for the America Cup were being decided between the Columbia and the Shamrock, a Yankee ,who was crossing the pond got into conversation with the captain o the liner—a typical old Scotch sea dog. During a slight lull ...

... to our people in their indescribable distress, it only remains for us to address ourselves to the peoples of Europe and America. In conclusion, the Generals say : —The ruin caused by the war is indescribable, so that the small amount which Great Britain ...

... A NEW KIND OF BICYCLE is promised from America. It has not chain and no cranks, and is propelled by what is friction motor. The weight of the rider impels and there is no backward motion. Starting slow:y, it gains .pert) as it runs. ...

... Europe and America. That there has been peace betueen this country and the l'nit2d States of America is largely owing t 3 the interposition of the Queen which has freed us from a lifelong feud which existed between us and our relations in America. Let me ...

... THE PETRIFIED FOREHT of Arizona. of the moat interestihg natural ruriosities of America. to be protected by law and made into a national park. It lies near the tirand Canon of the Colorado, in Apeehe County, and the tree. were probably a lake holdsn4 ...

... funeral of the late President of the United States of America there was laid upon his coffin a sheaf of corn. To my mind this was significant of two beautiful things. It was, to begin with, America's testimony that although an assassin's shot had laid ...

... hed to a chair hack in the theatre should he greatly appreciated by almost every wman. Such an idea has been carried out in America the mirror being arranged in a ease. after the fashion of the familiar opera glasses, mounted on • bracket of lazy-tong c ...