... month was named after him ? r Another month was named for the god of :h war. What wvas his name and which month ;hwas named after him' May was named e, after Mala, a goddess who was the mother of d the god Mercury, and June was named after y Jupiter's ...

... draaono, birds, cats, beetles, &c.-all of canrse, in jewel. 0 Ible It may be remarked that while for years P'It colones were named after flowers, the reign of 3r fruit and ?? seems now to have begun. ud, COarrots, indeed, we have beard of as applied to a, hair ...

... Nares. Ofl these relics the most interesting are, of course, those of the Franklin expedition ; indeed, the gallery is named after that most intrepid and unfortunate explorer. These include the chronometers issued by the Admiralty to the l Erebus and ...

... by macvs lighting thain has they fallen to uny warship in recent yeasts. Since this ad at time of Henry III., warships named after the entiac ? patron seaut oh England have talaca part in facet much FOil of tias greet sea battles in Wla?cis tiata Jlrilieli ...

... appears to have been Very popul~ar in most countries, He nt is the patron saint of Russia, and most of the Czars are re, named after hin, He is also the patron of New York he city, which was first settled by the Dutch, who hold him in ng hih asem in their ...

... diately divided the toys into two larties, oner flomans and t~he ether Coettiagicti~s, cmid ecsain of xv] the boys were named after thle lcaders upou both to sdes. hr All the boys thoughlt it 'yin a liute thing, end fe Barnes noticed that they wrere sit ...

... Bride of Venice, by J. aJ.. W. Turner, was bought in for 950 guineas. sn A new gun has been invented by an Amnerican l and named after him the Taylor initrailleur. Its Spain ' now feature is that the barrels are in a water casing, so that their beating from ...

... her friends, with the love.tolcena of her short v wedded life, her two children. One was a hand. 0 some, spirited boy, named after his unfortunate u ?? Frederick ; the other, a darling x little girl named Nellie. Both had inherited s' their mother's beauty ...

... curious blinking of his eyes. Captain Trivier ob- c e tained his nickname on account of his eye-glass. f is Another man was named after his spectacles. -e The Sultan of Ujiji was called Roumariza- It g is ended -because he had succeeded in reducing 2 belligereut ...

... ran ashore on a a reef called Norman's Woe. When James i Buchanan was President of the United States, a ahip-of-war was named after his niece, the accom. plished Miss Harriet Lane. The officer In com. mand was Henry Wainwright. An accident a happened to ...

... after his death. Ho lived prinoipally ie France until after the birth of his little daughter Diane; he would have her so named after her mother. Th' n they coame baek to England, nod for six years they remained in London. Therr his awife, the fair Diane ...

... Surprised. I congratulated ci e him on be'.g so well read in Bible lore. ' Oh,' ci said he, ' my three greyhounds are named after ii; Job's daughters.-' P A E3I5ho1'S Limnitations. Asked if the Bichop of -- was going to 0i marry, Sydney Smith ieplied ...