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  2. THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

    The Paris Exhibition has come to an end. The Champ de Mars is now abaudoned to contractors and packing cases, aud will soon present a picture of desolation not inconsistent with its name. ...

    Article : 1,729 words
  3. MR. ROBERT LOWE ON EDUCATION.

    Mr. Lowe has proposed, and indeed predicted, the cultivation of a new science, the value of which is simply incalculable. Under the name of "Ponderation," he invites us all, and ...

    Article : 1,696 words
  4. THE EARL OF ROSSE.

    Another illustrious name has been erased from the roll of living celebrities. The Earl of Rosse died yesterday, after a protracted illness, at his residence in Monkstown, County Dublin. From ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  5. INSCRIPTION OF SOME SEWING MACHINES.

    This machine possesses the advantage of being worked by either hand or foot. The "Thomas" is lock-stitch, and is a very serviceable machine. Many ladies are under the impression that the ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  6. PORTSMOUTH DOCKYARD.

    We published not long ago an interesting account of the works now in progress for the extension of Portsmouth Dockyard. The figures are certainly sufficient to give a moment's qualm ...

    Article : 1,514 words
  7. ORIGIN OF CIVILIZATION.

    At a recent meeting of the British Association Sir John Lubbock read a paper on the "Origin of Civilization and the early condition of man." Sir John said—Many writers have considered ...

    Article : 1,268 words
  8. THE PARISIAN FASHIONS.

    On Friday, the 15th hist., the Empress's fete was celebrated at St. Cloud. In Paris, also, many of the theatres were decorated with flags and illuminated; the day was likewise marked ...

    Article : 1,386 words
  9. CONDITION OF SCOTLAND.

    Professor Leone Levi recently read a paper "On the Condition and Progress of Scotland in relation to England and Ireland in population, education, wealth, taxation, crime, consumption ...

    Article : 925 words
  10. TAXATION OF RUSSIA!

    The Russian budget of 1866 anticipated an ordinary revenue of 44,600,000 roubles from direct taxes, 181,700,000 from indirect, nearly 15,500,000 from royalties, above 57,000,000 ...

    Article : 821 words
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