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  2. A COVETED ISLAMD.

    Crete owes most ofits troubles to its geographical position. Too-small for self-government, it has nevertheless proved an irresistible temptation to the pervading spirit of aggrandisement, ...

    Article : 1,178 words
  3. THE SULTAN ON REFORMS IN TURKEY.

    The following is the text of the address delivered by the Sultan in opening the Council:— " The duty of the State consists in protecting, under all circumstances, the right of each to ...

    Article : 886 words
  4. ROYAL SOCIETY OF TASMANIA.

    The monthly evening meeting of the Fellows was held on Tuesday, the 11th August, His Excellency Col. T. Gore Browne, president, in the chair. ...

    Article : 907 words
  5. TAE LAST 0F PUBLIC EXECUTIONS.

    The London Review, after quoting from the descriptions given in the daily papers of the scene at the Old Bailey at the execution of Barrett, says:— It would be quite impossible to ...

    Article : 512 words
  6. THE ASSASSINATION OF THE PRINCE OF SERVIA.

    The assassination of Michael Obrenowitsch, Prince of Servia, is said to have been an act of private vengeance, unconnected with State affairs. It is to be hoped that, as the deed was produced ...

    Article : 1,189 words
  7. DISTRICT SURVEYORS.

    SIR,—Few if any but would agree with " District Surveyor" in reference to the hardship upon that class of the Government officers in seeking from strangers the carrying out an engineering ...

    Article : 343 words
  8. INDIA.

    Mr. Balfour, the newly-appointed secretary of the Bank of Bombay, has arrived in Bombay. It is understood that Cslonel Merewether will ...

    Article : 308 words
  9. THE POET LONGFELLOW IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the American Poot, who arrived in Liverpool on Saturday week in the steamer Russia, paid a visit to the Euglish lakes on Tuesday and ...

    Article : 883 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    [?]y the s s. City of Hobart, which arrived hore. yesterday morning from Sydney, wo have papers to the 12th inst., our regular files,however, have not come to hand. We extract the following ...

    Article : 624 words
  11. PIGEON—SHOOTING BY THE LORDS AND COMMONS.

    At the New Red-House, Hurlingham-park, the match between "the Peers of England" and "the House of Commons" was shot off in the presence of a very large number of ladies, ...

    Article : 340 words
  12. CALIFORNIA.

    By the barque Japan we (S. M. Herald) have received files of San Francisco papers to the 10th June. It appears (says the Alta of the 18th June) that ...

    Article : 417 words
  13. HOW STATE—AID TO RELIGION WAS COMMUTED IN CANADA.

    SIR,—It is strange that in last night's debato no reference was made to the only British colony which furnishes us with a procedent for tho commutation of State-aid to Religion,—namely, the ...

    Article : 976 words
  14. THE IRISH CHURCH,

    An address to the Queen is in course of signature among the nobility and gentry of the county of Oxford. The Marquis of Abingdon, having been invited to subscribe his name to the same, ...

    Article : 412 words
  15. FEMALE MEDICAL SOCIETY.

    The fourth annual meeting of the promoters of this sociaty took place on Monday, at St. George's Hall, Ragent-street; the Earl of Shaftesbury presiding. Dr. Edmunds, in explaining the ...

    Article : 561 words
  16. LATER AMERICAN NEWS.

    By way of California we have a few items of intelligence not hitherto published. We quote from the Alta of the 10th:- Washington, June 9.—In the Houses, Mr. ...

    Article : 549 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    From Auckland we (Sydney Herald) have one day's later news, namely, to the 27th ultimo. We take the following from the New Zealand Herald of that date:- ...

    Article : 704 words
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