... of evidence was taken, after which the hearing was further adjourned till Friday, the 28th inst. The death of Professor Charles Darwin’took place 'vsterday, at his residence, Down House, Down, near Bromley, Kent. The deceased gentleman was born Shrewsbury ...

... Two imposing yet contrasted ceremonies were presented to view last week—the one the interment of the great naturalist, Charles Darwin, in Westminster Abbey, and the other the marriage of Prince Leopold, the Duke Albany, at Windsor Castle. Professor Huxley ...

... Stiunus, has been published by Mr. Hid,way, 169, Piccadilly. Messrs. . Bacon and Co., 127, Strand, have issued “The Life of Charles Darwin, with Briti.h Opinion on Evolution,” in pamphlet form. It is compiled Mr. G. W. Bacon, The latest aildition to Messrs ...

... Agents everywhere, contributed much to the making of subsequent history. Good Definition of Arabi.—A Devil-may-Cair-o Mr. Charles Darwin, kinsman of the late dis- sort of fellah. tinguished naturalist, has been appointed manager of Negative Evidence.—That ...

... has been opened at St. Petersburg, in order to raise money for instituting the University five bursaries in the name of Charles Darwin, to be employed for the maintenance of five students in the five chief branches of natural science. Owing to the nature ...

... HOW ANIMALS HELP ONE ANOTHER. The eminent naturalist, Charles Darwin, thus enumerates se me the many little services which animals of social habits are known to perform tor each other : Horses nibble and cows lick each other. Monkeys pick from e ch other ...

... to bo carried in an Gay*s Hospital. armchair into his daughter’s box. The auditorium Mr. Grant Aluin s little book on Charles Darwin being quite dark he could not seen by the public, which formed the first volume the series of “Engand was thus spared ...

... Pleasures of Life.” A curious literary coincidence, it said, will be exhibited in Mr. Francis Darwin’s life of his father, Charles Darwin. It appears from the proofsheets of the book that Mr. Darwin received the first suggestion of his theory the origin and ...

... LITERARY JOTTINGS. Mr. Francis Darwin’s Life his father, Charles Darwin, is to be kept back till the autumn. Messrs. K.P. Dutton and Co. are preparing illustrated edition of Lord Tennyson’s “ Enoch Arden.” The work has been in band upwards of two years ...

... B. Mildmay, 8. Copestake, F. Lubbock, and H. Turner, the Revs. S. Chapman and H. Freer, and the Exors. of the late Mr. Charles Darwin. Although thus strongly supported, the Bill was thrown out by the House of Lord’s Committee, on the opposition of the ...

... presented to the library of the Society, by Mr and Mrs. Storr, of Crockham Hill, viz. three volumes the life and letters of Charles Darwin, edited by his son, Francis Darwin, Cambridge, and Darwin’s celebrated work on Worms and Vegetable Mould (the vols. ail ...

... cruel, thoughtless act (feelingly exclaims a writer in lAfe Lore) it is throw a stone at a bird ! Never do it. As a boy, Charles Darwin had great accuracy eye, and was skilful throwing. When grown to man's size, he once threw a stone crossbill, little thinking ...