, 1877-03-11
PERSONAL.

left town between midnight and morning with
$7o GOO Of money intrusted to him By persons who
had faith to express in the result Of the Ptes1den-
tiaf election.
The Whitehall Reriew dcclares that 'tthe Duke
OF Argyll. with all his melIowness and his sweet
nets and bis bitterness, is altogether about the
most concetted man to whom Scotland has ever
gwen ol1'a'
r. Northfngton. OF New YORK, is to Issue this
week ''Ten Years OF MY Life, y By the Princess
Salm-sa1m. These ten years cover three great
wars, In oil OF which the adventurous Princess took
m active part
The Duchess OF Cleveland has been the Inst VIC
tin Of jewel-robbest, having had four or i've
thousand pounds worth Of ornaments taken from
her dzcssins-tabc while she was at dinner The
thieves afcended 10 the fccond~sfory by d ladder,
End got safely away without discovery.
. Mr. Matthew Arnold IL preparins for the press
to be published By Macmillan d Co.. new edition
Of his poetry, including his later compositions,
together with some Of hi. recent papers On qpes-
lions Of the day which havc appeared in Naesnit-
1aa's Aa1d-ane and the Contemporary Eeeier
The New York Times is gr;eyed hv the rcyela-
tons OF the Bond street rc in regard to the means
Of extinsuishing drea in that city. lizard pine
finish furnished fuel within and steel shutters pre-
vented speedy rescue from without There were
abundant precautions, but they only went half
war."
The introduction of the art of printing into En-
eland bv William Coxton is to be formally celc-
hrated in Juue. on the tooth anniversary Of the
OCCASION. Dean Stanley. Earl stanhope, and the
uo, Edva,l. picrrrnont made interesting
speeches at a preliminary meeting in Westminster
Abbey to consider the matter.
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The anthor. IL say.. h.s known how to be enter
tainnr in ono volume. ..and hiss been able to pre-
ren, NJ with 4 picturc of manners and of q life
which We 1but half know. and wish to know more
thorouchly.r
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ad viii urovrn;rr >, hc aid .doo,1 ,a,d arv of
hi. 1,+er norm. The hca, xav IN .ec Rroun;1cf *
to get some debascd adorer OF his to read the
nocng then the traits will come out and the deli
cate nuances of sound which his lines extort will
he no more problem
Ne..r. rropr ,n; 17oh.on the nr;nc,n,, artor.
In ,hr chicago n,ay of ..our BOARDING Housc :,
noxv Ynnn3nr snccessfu11v in New York. offered
tho snthor Nr 1eouard Glover sen 0oo far thc
lille rc declined the offer. having assurances Of
larrcr profits under existing ARRANGEMENTS Robson
and Crane desire to act in the piece throughout the
country on their own behalf.
James Freeman Clarke has an article entitled
..scicntiGc Saccrdotaljsm" In the current number
Of the UnnaY7nn Rerieu. He antagonizes sharply
tue position Of the Nation that e1ergymcn should
hold their tongues on scientific subjects, particu
larry on evolution stNThat right, then, :" he asks
.'has Mr. Fiske to defend evolution, or, indeed
Herbert Spencer himself the founder Of the theory
not being distinguished as experts, BIOLOGISTS, Hi
croscopists. or CHEMISTS
ola . onc1of in he last