... AMERICA CUP. ...

... THE AMERICA CUP. The New York Herald learns that Sir Thomas Lipton's challenge for the America Cup souses that a date in August, preferably during the third week of the month, would be more acceptable for the race than one in October. Should the New York ...

... BLOOD-FEUD IN AMERICA. According to advice from Middlesborough, Kentucky, a fi ght arising from a blood-feud occurred on the 13th inst., at Big Springs Union Baptist Church, which is just over the Tennessee border. The fight was hetwoen two families ...

... GREAT HEAT IN AMERICA. • we of extreme heat, which bed prevailed in Row York for some days, culminated on Saturday in • record temperatme, thermometers registering 101 deg. in the shade of the streets. The police report two deaths from apoplexy, three ...

... A LESSON FROM AMERICA. Our Universities could learn a good deal from the sister establishments in America, if only their rulers and their wealthy alumni ever turned their_ eyes westwards. Harvard has lately purchased 400 acres of land on the shore of ...

... : Scotland, 16,989; England, MO; Ireland, 80 7 ; United States of America, 1865 ; Canada, 'AO; Australia, 156; South Africa, 140; New Zealand, 81 ; France, 31 ; India, 28 ; South America, 25; Italy, 22; Norway, 16; China, 16 ; Germany, 12 ; Russia, 12; ...

... the America was 275 tons It is interesting to learn that, although this beautiful schooner is held up as the starting point in the evolution of the Yankee yacht, Steers, who designed her, was an Enislishasse. Shortly after her victory the America was ...

... reached in America bye balloon used for scientific purposes. Prof. Henan. of the U.S. Weather Bureau, obtained observation in a balloon at a height of 15,400 ft. iss an ascent from St. Louis in tuns, 1897. This is the highest ascent in America from which ...

... means to prove it. These nationless individuals frequently come to England via America, and I had a similar ems some years ago. My client bad worked his passage over to America as a child of about nine. lie had only the vaguest recollections of sailing there ...

... the establishment of Buskin gall, Oxford, in the form of a similar Workmen's College in America. On June 16 two repreeentatims of British labour embark for America to return the gift of a Labour College. ...

... gives the total for last month as 4WD, or 93 fewer than the sombre for the • January. But the aline who eams here on nosy to America or other ceantries were 715 in excess of the number during the corresponding month, the totals being 23:14, as against 1009 ...

... learn that according to the cared estimate of Baron Bich- Infra, the famous geologist (as quoted by a writer in the North America* Review) the province of Ethanol alone can supply the whole world at the present rate of consumption for 3000 years! Then ...