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  2. THE DIFFICULTIES OF COMPULSORY EDUCATION.

    MR. Francis Peek writes to the Times:β€”" As a member of the Local Committee to whom the School Board Visitor who called upon Mrs. Marks is responsible, I have thoroughly investigated the case, ...

    Article : 630 words
  3. ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FIVE YEAR AGO.

    THE large increase that had been made in the forces owing to the Spanish was pressed very heavy on the innkeepers, on whom the soldiers were for the most part quartered. Provsions too, had gone up in price, ...

    Article : 1,174 words
  4. THE INUNDATIONS IN FRANCE.

    THE Journal des Debats explains the reasons of these [?]endations as follows:β€”It is the chain of the Gevennes which causes these immense disorders. Between the sources of the Loire and the Herault the ...

    Article : 724 words
  5. A MODERN MUNCHAUSEN.

    WHEN a new writer comes before the public with his report of a country hitherto unknown, and invites its acceptance of adventures and observations not a little in advance of the expedience or the powers of ...

    Article : 3,530 words
  6. CARNIVOROUS PLANTS.

    MR. Lawsoh Tait writes from Birmingham to the Spectator as follows concerning a subject that is now attracting much attention among Scientific men:β€” I am very sony that I have been so unfortunate as ...

    Article : 807 words
  7. MUSICAL DISCORDS.

    PARIS is just now being excited by one of those lively artistic squabbles which are continually cropping up in the gay capital. It engrosses far more of the public interest than the Constitutional bills, the ...

    Article : 1,367 words
  8. EXPLOSIONS IN THE HOUSEHOLD.

    HOUSEHOLDERS as a rule do not mind the risk of being blown to atoms by boiler explosions, but those few who take an interest in the subject will find some useful bints in a paper read at the meeting of the ...

    Article : 438 words
  9. DEGENERACY OF THE ARTISAN.

    THE alleged physical degeneracy of the artisan classes in our great centres of industry is a subject of national importance, which should receive, both from statesmen and from employers, a greater degree of attention ...

    Article : 1,687 words
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