, 1872-11-17

= | nt4A calHLa4 aua py great legal and admlniBt1
. t1Ve reforms, which have removed obstacles
trade and production. What part in the gre
J ! change in the value Of money which has takt
place IN Germany in the last twenty years, h
been due to the production Of gold, cannot
, oetarmined- AlT. Leslie contradicts the popul
notion that much Of the recent rise is due to Il
payment OF the French indemnity Tile CHI
part OF that money seems to have been With he
from circulation by the Government, or to ha,
oeen expended west Of the Rhine; and, beside
could not have Influenced prices before its al
| pearance.
John Morley, who is editor of the Fortnight
writes Of " Rousseau in Paris Q7H-1756);" an
Anthony Irollope continues-he never seems t.
STOP The Eustace Diamonds"
i asER's.
| In FTnser's 1fu.Gkine, ne hare belligerer
clergyman, the Re-: G; ;. Gleig, telling how th
and volunteers play soldier tor lev M ID davs ever yer
year, ought to be conducted. Although Englan
has long since abandoned her Colonial system
founded on beligerent commerce, which COZ
quered and held markets BY force, and has with
drawn from the impairment interference i
| European affairs ahe INDUCED in SO long sh
/ Still ma1ntainB an enormous military and navs
| establishment This is due partly to the natura
deslre OF the aristocracy to retain the pomp an
profit they gain from the army, which Iii. Brigh
! has described as vast system Of outdoor relie
apprehension OF the average Briton that som
day his beloved isle is going to be invaded
although no hostile foot has reached it's shore
for nearly thousand years.
But let the invader come when or where h
Will, he Hiu find the Rev. G. B. Gleig ready fo
him:
We have magnetic telegrsphs everywhere. Our line
OF railway connect all our military stations with on
anoerr and touch every bay and harbor of which an
INVADER coming In force woold be obliged maxi
ah13TrT frrra
Of action, and rendering the Establishment of base
by the enemy impossible, troops must ba brought
point Of concentration. Not . moment shouid
pc lost In attacking the invader. you can catch him
NH N re act q iiandng 60 at hin With horse and foot
too Late for this and he be postion not the less
hercely and rapidly deliver your attack. You must
served you ILL., Il yon iii to como into presence before
h!s guns, or the bulk Of thena be shore. Woe to
Sa, nm hs & case BE- So Your artillery alone w
his position may be, he viii find himself unable to
give him and the moment he wavers, go in and win,
as win You surely WILL it. In point Of numbers be
be equal, or perhaps superior, to you.
"a Bad Five Minutes in the Alps" was the
time spent by an adventurous climber, whose
feet had slipped, in hanging by his hands to
small projection Of 8 sheer precipice, at the bot
tom OF which sure death awaited him. He de-
picts the shock the surging emotions bite,
ous61eaks Of unavailing fury glimpses Of the
resolutions not to die; remorse for lies told
twenty-five years ago; .reco1lections Of all the
events Of the past, and imaginatiops of all the
possibilities Of the future thoughts OF immor-
taity, religion, metaphysics, the Ballot bill, q
Pope who should preach scientific dogmas, in
stead OF theology, in Paris finally, the ebbing
Of the strength, the relaxation of the arms,-
Was falling through the air. The old fash Of sur
Prise crossed my mind tempered with something like
. sense Of relief. Al was over! The mountains
well begun before the air had begun to whistle past
me, my movement WIS arrested. With
. shock Of surprise, found myself lying on a
broad bed Of deep moss, comfortably as iu my bed
at home As my bewildered senses righted them
selves, understood it ALL The facts were simple and
across the rockface, had just noticedthough in my
hurry, had not imprinted the fact on ay mind-that
some ten feet lower down. The sudden alarm o, Do
duced by the slip, whilst reViving much else had
axpunged this one practically useful memory COM
back to me, easily convinced myself not only that
lad never been in danger, and thus that
II II my 81, agony had been thrown away, but
vas rather hnmf1iatng, but decidedly consoling and
u some sense comforting to my self-esteem. As
ollowed, from comparison Of timea, that had not
oeen stretched upon the rack for more than five min
ties. Besides the obvious reflection that, in such
moments, one lives fast, it also followed that might
till be in time for dinner. got on my legs, tremb-
nj h,{1o
"a faat -. ,,s,,a1 5ou tha ity 10y ,to G.ry ms
me r. I'm NV f;e,,ds at 4fa 1nh's was n
he nenai facat;ournasa ,hot ~ e,. '.v} t ~ ~
yen;nr~for the conds Were now r,olI;no ~
;scussinR the best mode Of assautfna our 6d fr;eod
be IsuJtIshorn. NN1>44o'
'sThe Panthays of Tun-nan" are Mahoua-
nedan Chinese Of the Province OF Yun-nan, who |
IaVe revo1ted successfully against the yoke they
ave borne for five or ak centuries. An IN
tructive acconnt il oivan of thair or;oIn ,,5
t ~ asta,,1a.i e ~; " liz o1'6An aou
A91s:oiJ, "a ml1 ~ " .4en leo1Auon; ]
I11cnAro q. f1octoF teus US that the :" Move
1ents IN the Star-Depths," in startling contrast |
o the apparent rootionlessneBs prevailing there |
recent an almost inconcaiyab]a activitV The
tara which FROM tina ;rmarno-;.1 hage -
~ - .,s,at -atG..a. - u a5'e oeet3
~ u Poeti3 ae eitoleiaS VI 1est ana eIernal
10y, are hpeeang !nrougn space with velocity
ompaIed With which every form OF motion
no%n to us on earth must be regarded as almost
osolute ln"t rest. an explanation ls gwen OF the
.teses.lnG e@Re11ments ny winch, With the spec
~ nogs1ns oas CALCULATED the rase OF
- olon
N nemonolosy, u. u: Conway discusses
- - 4us:ho!o9oca! o4ansm which divided the v1s-
10 .e an.'eiss, aug ols1oes the moral universe