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  2. AFRICAN CANNIBALS.

    "A travelling correspondent," writing to the Saturday Review, says:—Cannibalism has been surprisingly little discussed in books of travel. We are told that in such and such a ...

    Article : 868 words
  3. NEW USES FOR THE RONTGEN RAYS.

    Among the many phenomena for which the broiling sun of July is probably answerable, that of presenting the Rontgen rays in a new and somewhat grotesque light is one of the ...

    Article : 485 words
  4. A VIOLINISTS ESCAPADE.

    The French police are celebrated for the quiet and discreet way in which they usually effect arrests, especially when they have to deal with persons of some social position and ...

    Article : 1,010 words
  5. ZANZIBAR.

    Our sketch shows a portion of Zanzibar destroyed by the British bombardment last week. The large building to the right of the tower is the Sultan's palace. It was constructed of coral dug out of the reefs surrounding the island, and had more the appearance of a large hotel than the chief dwelling place of a monarch. It was the largest building ever erected in Zanzibar ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 107 words
  6. A SKELETON IN THE CUPBOARD.

    Goethe said that every man has a secret buried away in some of the inmost folds of his consciousness, the discovery of which would inspire us with hatred of him. This may be ...

    Article : 651 words
  7. SIR HENRY PARKES AND HIS DEBTS.

    In the July Cornhill Mr. Patchet Martin gives an account at once amusing and pathetic of the late Sir Henry Parkes and his debts. When the statesman was a working man in ...

    Article : 834 words
  8. THE CZAR NICHOLAS II.

    The Vienna correspondent of the London Daily News sends some interesting details of observations made by the Neue Freic Presse correspondent during his visit to the ...

    Article : 501 words
  9. BISMARCK ON "ENGLISH ANXIETIES."

    Prince Bismarck's paper, the Hamburger Nachrichten, which has recently been giving the world its views on international affairs generally, on July 21 published ...

    Article : 527 words
  10. FIRE AT A PYROTECHNIST'S.

    A Vienna telegram dated July 30 says:—A terrible explosion occurred this morning at Funfkirchen, in Hungary, at a shop at which fireworks and gunpowder were sold, and which ...

    Article : 559 words
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