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  2. ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND THE AMERICAN WAR.

    Whenever the Millennium shall really commence, men of all parties will begin to agree upon the real origin and merit of great political revolutions—and ...

    Article : 2,318 words
  3. THE CHINESE IN VICTORIA.

    Although we Victorians have had many thousands of the black-haired, bronze-skinned, queerly- dressed, almond-eyed Tarters among us for severel years, we do not appear to have ...

    Article : 2,119 words
  4. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Sir,—Professor Owen, F.R.S., in a recent article on the Fecundation of the Monotremats (Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, March 2,1865), requests that females ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    " Give me leave To speak my mind." SHAKSPEARE. Mr. Sullivan's is the best of all the Hamlets we have had in this colony. I except none. ...

    Article : 1,836 words
  6. Preparing Vine - Cuttings.

    Sir,—In answer to your correspondent "J.H.G.," the proper way to prepare a vinecutting is, to cut the bottom close to the bud —trimming all round—and to cut the top ...

    Article : 258 words
  7. The Protection of Wild-fowl.

    Sir,—You will greatly oblige me by informing me whether the ducks, teal, and other wild-fowl are in any way protected by the Game Laws; or are they at the mercy of ...

    Article : 137 words
  8. Preserves Packed in Zinc.

    Sir,—Perhaps you, or some of your correspondents, can inform me if preserves pecked in zinc are wholesome or not? for they have a very unpleasent taste when packed in that ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. Manna a Vegetable Production.

    Sir,—I wish to make a few remarks in reference to Mr. Moulden's letter on the above subject. It appears to me that what he refers to as "lumps of manna" are the exudations of ...

    Article : 325 words
  10. The Title of "Esquire."

    Sir,—As your paper answers inquiries of every description, perhaps you would allow a foreigner to put a question. I want to know in what way the word "Esquire" is ...

    Article : 497 words
  11. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—Having read an article in your paper headed "Discovery of Gipps Land," I, as an old colonist, can vouch for the truth of Mrs. Macarthur's claim on behalf of her husband ...

    Article : 388 words
  12. A Native Glow-worm!

    Sir,—Would you, or any of your readers, kindly inform me if there is in existence a native glow-worm? If the reply is in the affirmative, in what respect does it differ ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. Squatting in Victoria.—Information Wanted.

    Sir,—Can you, or any of your readers or correspondents, acquaint me, through your columns, whether it is possible in this colony to commence squatting with so small a capital as ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. A New Fuel.

    Sir,—A short time since, en article appeared in The Argus, referring to the discovery and adaptation of a new fuel, appearing from the description of its efficacy, when applied to a ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. The Current Grape.

    Sir,—I observed an article in your issue of this week on the Gorinth or Zante current, and offer you the benefit of my experience in growing it. ...

    Article : 226 words
  16. Improvements Under the Land Act.

    Sir,—For my own and the information of a number of four subscribers, I submit the following questions. I am a selector of land, and anxious to comply with the act with regard ...

    Article : 184 words
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