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  2. NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The Queen, accompanied by Princess Beatrice, left Windsor on March 25th, and after a short stay at Paris, reached Baveno, on the Lago Maggiore, where ...

    Article : 293 words
  3. MARKET REPORT.

    MESSRS, JACOMB, SON, AND Co. reported on March 29, 1879:—" The first series of public sales of Colonial wool for this year began on Feb. 18, and has closed this day. ...

    Article : 397 words
  4. MONSTER CIRCUS.

    Mr. G. F. Bailey, Barnum's manager, has just returned to the United States from Europe where he has been making extensive purchases. Barnum is branching out bigger ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. INDIA AND THE EAST.

    The news from Burmah is conflicting regarding the King's intentions, but latest advices state that affairs bade fair to continue quiet. Meanwhile every precaution has ...

    Article : 201 words
  6. ITALY.

    General Garabaldi arrived in Rome from Caprera a few days ago, still very weak and ailing, and scarcely able to walk. In fact, he insisted on making the journey, ...

    Article : 218 words
  7. THE TELECTROSCOPE.

    The telephone and the photograph are threatened with eclipse by a new apparatus, which, if report speaks truly, promises to be of considerable utility. It is called ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. SHOCKING SHOOTING CASE.

    The mania for taking human life with which New Orleans seems to be possessed shows no signs of abatement. One of the principal thoroughfares has been made the ...

    Article : 502 words
  9. THE AFGHANS.

    It begins to look as if the Afghans were no named after a popular lap robe. An Egyptian newspaper states that the Persians gave the Afghans their present name ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. "SOCKERY" SETTING A HEN.

    MEESTER VERRIS:—I see dot most efferpoty wrides something for do shicken bapers nowdays, and I tought praps meppe I can do dot too, so I wride all apont vot ...

    Article : 1,511 words
  11. The Household.

    A mother writes to an English agricultural journal as follows: "Twice a week—and it was generally when we had cold meat minced—I gave the children a dinner which ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. THE ZULU WAR.

    The Forts Mameluke and Faugh-a ballagh, on the borders of Secocoeni's territory, have been evacuated by the British forces. Captain Williams, of the 3rd Regiment, ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. HOME NEWS.

    In the House of Commons, on the 31st ult., the adjourned debate on Sir Charles Dilke's motion was resumed by Mr. Courtney, who strongly condemned the conduct of ...

    Article : 931 words
  14. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Prince Leopold declined to attend the marriage of his brother, the Duke of Connaught (Prince Arthur), because the wedding was celebrated in Lent. ...

    Article : 1,999 words
  15. Agricultural Notes.

    NUTRITIVE VALUE OF SORGO (SORGHUM),—The following is the result of an analysis of the composition of sorgo, or sorghum, conducted at the laboratory in connection ...

    Article : 248 words
  16. THE AFGHAN WAR.

    The latest news from Afghanistan states that on March 24 General Tytler successfully attacked a large force of Skin-Warris, numbering some 3,000, near Peshbowlk. The ...

    Article : 326 words
  17. ELIHU BURRITT.

    Elihu Burritt, one of the best known of Connecticut's scholars, and who had an almost world-wide reputation as "The Learned Blacksmith," died at his home in ...

    Article : 264 words
  18. Good Thoughts.

    Blessings are granted to us . we may bless others therewith. I have found it hard to persuade men that death is sunrise.—Murray. ...

    Article : 317 words
  19. EGYPT.

    A serious crisis has occurred in Egypt owing to the action of the Khedive in seeking to escape from the European control under which he had long chafed. ...

    Article : 494 words
  20. A HEROIC PEDLAR.

    Mary Ann Wilson is a peanut woman of New Orleans. She has a shabby little stand on St. Charles street, for which, with all its contents, says a New Orleans paper, "a ...

    Article : 263 words
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