Page images
PDF
EPUB

Journal of English and Foreign Literature, Science, the Fine Arts, Music and the Drama.

No. 2419.

OPEN COMPETITION for the SITUATION

of SECOND ASSISTANT ASTRONOMER in the ROYAL OBSERVATORY, EDINBURGH.- An OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION. for One Appointment, will be held in London, Edinburgh, and Dublin, on the 14th of APRIL and following days. Age, 17 to 33-Application for the Regulations and necessary Form should be made at once to the SECRETARY, Civil Service Commission, London, S. W.

The FELLOWS of the ROYAL SOCIETY are hereby informed that the SECOND PART of the PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS, Vol. 163. for the year 1873, is now published, and ready for delivery, on application at the Office of the Society, in Burlington House, daily, between the hours of 10 and 4. WALTER WHITE, Assistant-Secretary R.S.

PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS.

Burlington House.

EVENING LECTURES to WORKING MEN.

ROYAL SCHOOL of MINES, Jermyn-street. The THIRD COURSE of this Session, consisting of Six Lectures, by Professor HUXLEY, LL.D., F.R.S., on the 'Phenomena of Life, as Motion and Consciousness,' will be commenced on MONDAY, the 16th March, at 8 o'clock. Tickets can be obtained. by Working Men only, on Monday Evening, the 9th inst., from 7 to 10 o'clock, upon payment of 6d. Only one ticket can be issued to each applicant, who is requested to bring his Name, Address, and Occupation written on a piece of paper, for which the Ticket will be exchanged.

TRENHAM REEKS, Registrar.

[blocks in formation]

The Institute will MEET on TUESDAY, March 10, at 8 o'clock precisely, when the following Papers will be read:1.The Half-Breed Races of North-Western Canada,' by A. P. Reid, Esq., M.D.-2. Notes on the Mixed Races of Australia,' by Rev. George Taplin. J. FREDERICK COLLINGWOOD, Secretary. No. 4, St. Martin's-place, Trafalgar-square, W.C.

ART-UNION of LONDON.-Subscription, One

Guinea.-Prize-Holders select from the Public Exhibitions. Every Subscriber has a chance of a Valuable Prize, and an impression of a large and important Engraving by A. Willmore, from the original picture by E. W. Cooke, R.A., Dutch Trawlers.' Now ready for delivery.

No. 444, West Strand.

L

EDMD. E. ANTROBUS, Honorary
LEWIS POCOCK,
Secretaries.

ONDON INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION,

KENSINGTON, 1874,

Will be OPEN on EASTER MONDAY, 6th April.

[blocks in formation]

Charges for Admission:

6th April to 30th June, 18. daily, except on Wednesdays, 28 6d. 1st July to 31st October, 1s. daily.

READING ALOUD.-Miss EMILY FAITHFULL

continues her PRIVATE LESSONS and CLASSES for Home Reading, Public Speaking, Pronunciation, English Composition, &c. RESIDENT PUPILS received for a term of six or eight weeks. LECTURES ON ELOCUTION, English Literature, Poetry, and Art, given by arrangement at Literary Institutes. Apply to SECRETARY, 50, Norfolk-square, Hyde Park, London.

GRAY'S INN. EXAMINATION

[ocr errors]

for the

"BACON" and "HOLT" SCHOLARSHIPS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that an EXAMINATION for these SCHOLARSHIPS will be held in GRAY'S INN HALL, on the 22nd and 23rd days of MAY next, commencing at 10 o'clock A.M. precisely.

These Scholarships are tenable for Two Years, and are open to every Student for the Bar, who, on the 22nd day of May next, shall have been a Member of Gray's Inn for not more than five Terms, and who shall have kept every Term since his admission, inclusive of that in or before which he shall have been admitted.

The Candidates for the Scholarships will be required to answer two Papers, viz. :

1st. One on the Constitutional History of England, to the end of the reign of George the Second.

2nd. One on the General History of England to the same date. And there will also be given to the Candidates two or more Subjects connected with the Constitutional and General History of England to the above date, any one of which subjects a Candidate may select; and on the one which he does select he will be required to write a short Essay.

The time to be allowed for each of these three papers will be three hours. Dated this 18th day of February, 1874. (Signed) JOHN L. TATHAM, Treasurer. (Signed) THOS. C. SANDERS, Examiner.

GIRTON COLLEGE (for WOMEN). The next

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION will be held in LONDON, in JUNE. Forms of Entry and copies of Examination Papers for a former year may be obtained on application to the Hon. Sec, Miss DAVIES, Girton College, Cambridge. The Forms must be returned filled up on or before April 30.

1. In connexion with this Examination, a Scholarship will be offered of the value of 50l. a year, for three years, tenable ftom October, 1874. The Scholar will be required to read for a Degree Certificate.

2. GILCHRIST SCHOLARSHIP.-The Trustees of the Gilchrist Educational Fund offer a SCHOLARSHIP of the value of 50l. a year, for three years, tenable from October, 1874; to be competed for at the University of London General Examination of Women in May.

[blocks in formation]

Two in the English Lan-
guage. Literature, and
History
Two in the French Language}

Two in the German Language...

Two in the Hebrew Text of
the Old Testament, the
Greek Text of the New
Testament, the Evidences
of the Christian Religion,
and Scripture History
Two in Logic and Moral Phi-
losophy

Two in Political Economy..
Two in Mathematics and
Natural Philosophy
Two in Experimental Philo-
sophy........

Two in Chemistry

Prof. Henry Morley.

Vacant.

[merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small]

2002

Prof. Sylvester, LL.D. F.R.S. Vacant.

1002.

Prof. Balfour Stewart, LL.D.F.R.S. Vacant.

1751.

[ocr errors]

H. Debus, Esq. Ph.D. F.R.S. Vacant.

[merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small]

Two in Botany and Vegetable Physiology

Two in Geology and Palæon-1 tology

LAWS.

Two in Jurisprudence, Roman Law, Principles of Legislation, and International Law

Two in Equity and Real Property Law

Two in Common Law and Law and Principles of Evidence

Two in Constitutiona History of England

MEDICINE.

Two in Medicine.....

Two in Surgery

Two in Anatomy...

[ocr errors]

T. Erskine Holland, Esq. B.C.L. M.A.

Herbert H. Cozens-Hardy, Esq.

PRICE THREEPENCE REGISTERED AS A NEWSPAPER

EPSOM COLLEGE.

-The Head Master is pre

pared to receive FORTY BOARDERS in ERASMUS WILSON HOUSE, which has recently been opened. Particular attention is given to instruction in Natural Science. Inclusive charge, Twenty-five Guineas per Term, in advance. Entrance Fee, Three Guineas.-Apply to the Rev. Dr. WEST, the College, Epsom; or to the SECRETARY, at the Office, 37, Soho-square, London, W.

CITY of LONDON SCHOOL. The post of

THIRD FRENCH MASTER at the CITY of LONDON SCHOOL is now VACANT.

Applications and Testimonials (printed) should be sent in on or before FRIDAY, the 20th of MARCH next. to the SECRETARY (City of London School, Milk-street, E.C.). from whom Forms of Application can be obtained. It is not necessary that Candidates should be of French birth, but an Academical Degree is indispensible. The hours of attendance are from 9 till 12 daily. Salary, 100l. per annum. The ELECTION will take place on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1st

next.

MARGATE (SELECT SCHOOL), PALMER

HOUSE, Cliftonville.

Principal-Mr. PHILIP STEWART

(For many years of Palmer House, Holloway, London),
Assisted by Eminent Professors.

Pupils prepared for the University and other Examinations. Premises, with large Detached School Room, and spacious PlayGround, close to the sea.

Prospectuses to Parents on application.

SHIRLEY HOUSE, ST. JOHN'S PARK, BLACK

HEATH.-Mrs. HENRY MACKINNON, assisted by her Sisters, the Misses BIRCH, and a large and efficient Staff of Masters and Governesses, receives the Sons of Members of the Civil and Military Services up to 12 years of age.

Terms forwarded on application. Children, if desired, retained for Vacations. The situation of the School (within six miles of London) is healthy and bracing.

501. Miller, Esq. MO

501.{

251.

150L
1502

1002.

Two in Physiology, Comparative Anatomy, and 1502 Zoology...

Two in Obstetric Medicine..
Two in Materia Medica and

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Farrer Herschell, Esq. B.A. Q.C.
Henry Matthews, Esq. LL.B. Q.C.
Prof. Sheldon Amos, M.A.
Prof. Courtney, M.A.

JJ. Syer Bristowe, Esq. M.D.
Prof. Wilson Fox, M.D. F.R.S.
Prof. John Marshall, F.R.S.
Vacant.

JG. W. Callender, Esq. F.R.S.
Prof. G. Viner Ellis, F. R.C.S.
Prof. Michael Foster, M.D. F.R.S.
Prof. Rutherford, M.D. F.R.S. E.
Robert Barnes, Esq. M.D.
Prof. Graily Hewitt, M.D.
T. L. Brunton. Esq. M.D.

751.

751.

T. R. Fraser, Esq. M.D.

[ocr errors][ocr errors]

Arthur Gamgee, Esq. M.D. F.R.S. Prof. Henry Maudsley, M.D.

Two in Forensic Medicine The Examiners above named themselves for re-election.

are re-eligible, and intend to offer

Candidates must send in their names to the Registrar, with any attestation of their qualifications they may think desirable, on or before Tuesday, March 31st. It is particularly desired by the Senate that no personal application of any kind be made to its individual Members. By order of the Senate, University of London, Burlington Gardens, W.,

March 3rd, 187.

WILLIAM B. CARPENTER, M.D.,
Registrar.

UNIVERSITY LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.

METROPOLITAN CENTRES for GIRLS.

The next OXFORD LOCAL EXAMINATIONS, for Senior and Junior Candidates, will begin June 1st. Entries must be made before April 18th.

Hon. Sec., London Centre-Mrs. ROBY, 92, Kensington Gardens

square, W.

The next CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATIONS, for Senior and Junior Candidates, will begin December 14th. Forms of Entry will be issued in August. Regulations and all other information can be obtained by writing to the Hon. Secs. :

London-Mrs. W. Burbury, 15, St. George's-terrace, Queen's-gate, S.W.
Bayswater-Miss E. A. Manning, 35, Blomfield-road, W.
Blackheath-Miss J. E. Lewin, Morelands, St. John's Park, S.E.
Islington-Mrs. J. L. Budden, 15, Canonbury Park North, N.

CAMBRIDGE EXAMINATION for WOMEN,

1874. London Centre. Candidates are requested to send in their Names, by March 25, to Mrs. A. DICEY, Hon. Sec., 107, Victoria-street, S.W.

BRIGHTON

COLLEGE.

Patrons-The Lord Bishop of Chichester, the Duke of Devonshire, Lord Leconfield, the Marquis of Bristol, &c.

President-The Earl of Chichester.

ORNING CLASS for the SONS of GENTLEMEN. BOYS Eight to Twelve years old are received from 10 A.M. to 1 P.M. daily. for Education preparatory to Eton, Harrow, &c.-Address Rev. W. HARRIS, 10, Walton-place, Brompton, S W.

LADIES SCHOOL.-First-class BOARD and

EDUCATION in LANCASHIRE.-In order to increase the number of Pupils, Daughters of Clergymen and Professional Men taken at greatly reduced terms. Highest references. Address X. Y. U., Messrs. Deacon's, Leadenhall-street, London.

EDUCATION for GIRLS

at SOUTHSIDE

HOUSE, WESTON-SUPER-MARE.-Principals: Mr. and Mrs. H. B. SMITH and Miss FERRIS.-The Course of Study is adapted to the Standard of the Cambridge Local Examinations, and is under the personal supervision of Mr. H. B. Smith and Miss Ferris, who have had considerable experience in Teaching, and have successfully passed Pupils at the Cambridge and Oxford Local Examinations.

EDUCATION.SEA-SIDE (WORTHING).—Prepara

tion for Public Schools and Universities, Military and Civil Service Examinations, by the late Principal of a Public School, in connexion with the London University, assisted by a Cambrige Wrangler; Modern Languages taught and spoken.-Letters may be addressed to C. R., care of Messrs. Rivington, Waterloo-place, London.

EDUCATION at ZURICH.-Mr. F. de BAUDISS,

formerly one of the Assistant-Masters at Wellington College, RECEIVES a limited number of PUPILS, and will have Vacancies at Easter. The House is healthily situated, and the style of living is arranged to suit English habits. Mr. De Baudiss is assisted by competent Masters, and is able to offer, in addition to French and German, and the usual subjects of a liberal Education, special facilities for the study of Physical and Mechanical Science Advanced Pupils have the opportunity of attending the Lectures of the Polytechnic School on Engineering, Agriculture, and other branches of Applied Science. For terms and references apply to F. De Baudiss, Wiesenstrasse, Seefeld, Zurich.

HOME and EDUCATION. WANTED, a HOME

for a Lad of Sixteen, in the House of a Clergyman in the Country, where he would be trained for the University of London, and his character carefully formed. Address Z., care of Mrs. Mould, 19 Regent-street, W.

A in preparing Pupils for the Universities and Competitive Exami

TUTOR, of ten years' experience in Schools and nation, has several hours disengaged. Ladies and Gentlemen's Schools visited. Address HISTORICUS, care of Steel & Jones, Advertising Agents, Spring-gardens, S. W.

MISS JESSIE MORISON (Pupil of Mr. W. H.

HOLMES) is prepared to recite from MEMORY Pianoforte Selections from the Works of Bach, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Thalberg, Liszt, Chopin, &c., Solo or Concerted, at Morning or Evening Parties. - Sussex House, Farleigh-road, Stoke Newington.

Principal-The Rev. C. BIGG, M.A., late Senior Student and Tutor of AN EDUCATED WOMAN, accustomed to write

Christ Church, Oxford.

Brighton College offers the usual Public School Education in a most healthy climate, peculiarly favourable to Boys of delicate constitution. Special arrangements are made for Pupils preparing for the Civil Service. The Modern Forms have been organized with great care, and provide a thorough liberal and practical Education for Boys intended for Business or the active Professions. There is an excellent Laboratory, Workshop, &c.

The School is well endowed with Scholarships and Exhibitions. Terms, 80 to 90 Guineas per annum, according to age.-Address the Rev. THE SECRETARY.

[blocks in formation]

rapidly and legibly, wishes for remunerative HOME EMPLOYMENT. Literary Work preferred. Address stamped envelope to GAWAN, and enclose to Editor of the Queen, 346, Strand.

A

LADY, of Good Family, desires an ENGAGEMENT as Companion or Governess. She knows French and English alike; has a good knowledge of German, and is Musical and Companionable. Highest References.-Apply G. H., Harrison's, Bookseller, Queen's-terrace, St. John's Wood, N.W.

NO SALARY. A Lady, good Pianist, and pos

sessing a fine Voice (a Pupil of the L. A. M.), desires a HOME in London, either as Companion or Governess, in return for her Services certain Hours of the Day.-Address A. Z., Mr. Christie, Musicseller, Old Charlton, S.E.

[blocks in formation]
[merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small]

. 1 1 0 1 10

Wright, Rev. H. Yonge, Rev. W. W.

200

110

Higgins, F., Esq. Higgs, Rev. R.

0 10 6 100

Every person who has at heart the welfare of our Public and Endowed Schools, and desires that the authority of their Head Masters should be maintained in its integrity, and every lover of justice and fair play, irrespective of political bias, is earnestly invited to give moral and pecuniary support to the Hayman Defence Fund.

Subscriptions may be paid directly to either of the undersigned; or to the credit of the Fund at the National Provincial Bank, Rugby; Lloyd's Banking Company, Rugby; or at Messrs. Ransom, Bouverie & Co.'s, 1, Pall Mall East, London.

[blocks in formation]

A

TUTOR, of several years' experience, and possessing the highest Testimonials, is desirous of occupying a few spare hours at his disposal, in the Preparation of Pupils for the Public Schools, Universities, or Competitive Examinations.-Address WICCAMICUS, 6A, Blenheim-villas, Abbey-road, St. John's Wood, N.W.

A CAMBRIDGE GRADUATE, Wrangler and

Classical Scholar, experienced in Tuition, PREPARES CANDIDATES for the Public Service and the Universities.-Address E. R., 11, Norfolk-road, St. John's Wood, N.W.

FOR in
DISPOSAL, in the most populous suburb

well established, with a good and steadily-increasing connexion. The Lady Principal retiring in consequence of ill health. Further particulars can be obtained by addressing to E. H., care of W. H. Smith & Son, Middle Abbey-street, Dublin.

MUDIE'S SELECT LIBRARY.

BOOKS FOR ALL READERS.

See MUDIE'S LIBRARY CIRCULAR FOR MARCH. New Edition, now ready. Postage-free on application.

MUDIE'S SELECT LIBRARY.

First-Class Subscription,

FOR A CONSTANT SUCCESSION OF THE NEWEST BOOKS, ONE GUINEA PEr annum. Commencing at any date.

The Library Messengers call to deliver Books at the Residences of Subscribers in every part of London, on a plan which has given general satisfaction for many years. Prospectuses Postage-free on application.

Book Societies Supplied on Liberal Terms. Prospectuses postage-free on application.

CHEAP BOOKS.

SEE MUDIE'S CLEARANCE CATALOGUE FOR MARCH, Enlarged to 32 pages.

New Edition, now ready. Postage-free on application.

The CLEARANCE CATALOGUE for MARCH contains Forster's Life of Dickens, 3 vols. half calf extra, 328.-Dixon's Two Queens, 4 vols. half calf extra, 458.-Jowett's Plato, 4 vols. whole calf-Thacke ray's Works, half morocco-Lord Houghton's Biography-Stanley's Travels in Search of Livingstone-Hare's Memorials of a Quiet LifeLife of Dean Alford-Chesney's Essays in Military Biography-Dr. Dasent's Essays-Miss Edwards's Rambles among the DolomitesPersonal Life of George Grote-Kenelm Chillingly, by Lord LyttonOld Kensington, by Miss Thackeray-The Pillars of the House, by Miss Young-Nancy, by Rhoda Broughton-and nearly Two Thousand other Popular Books at the lowest current prices.

*All the Books in Circulation or on Sale at MUDIE'S SELECT LIBRARY may also be obtained, with the least possible delay, by all Subscribers to

MUDIE'S LIBRARY,

BARTON ARCADE, MANCHESTER, And from all Booksellers in connexion with the Library.

MUDIE'S SELECT LIBRARY, Limited,
NEW OXFORD-STREET, LONDON.
CITY OFFICE-2, KING-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.

[blocks in formation]

24, BRIDE-LANE, FLEET-STREET, LONDON.

A CIRCULATING SUBSCRIPTION LIBRARY for Students of all Classes, in Town or Country. Every Book, English or Foreign, supplied. Annual Subscription: Second Class, 108. 6d. ; First Class, 1 Guinea; Special Class, 14 Guinea. Prospectus post free. Catalogues, 3d., post free.

[blocks in formation]

street, W.-Subscriptions from One Guinea to any amount, according to the supply required. All the best New Books, English, French, and German, immediately on publication. Prospectuses, with Lists of New Publications, gratis and post free.- A Clearance Catalogue of Surplus Books offered for Sale at greatly reduced prices, may also be had, free, on application.-BooTH'S, CHURTON'S, HODG SON'S, and SAUNDERS & OTLEY'S United Libraries, 307, Regent-street, near the Polytechnic.

AMATEUR AUTHORS may CONTRIBUTE to

a HIGH-CLASS and POPULAR MONTHLY. Remuneration given. Specimen Copy of Magazine, and full particulars, post-free for seven stamps.-Address, EDITOR, 12, Giltspur-street, E.C.

MENTAL A Married Physician, residing on the TO NEWSPAPER PROPRIETORS and PUB

[blocks in formation]

Mr. GODFREY. 63, High Holborn (side entrance), CURES all IMPEDIMENTS of SPEECH by a newly-discovered, simple, natural and effectual remedy. Testimonials (1874) on application. No fee for an interview.

PUBLICATION of EDUCATIONAL WORKS.

All AUTHORS desirous of bringing their WORKS under the direct notice of the SCHOLASTIC PROFESSION, are informed that RELFE BROTHERS have unusual opportunities of assisting them in this respect, as their Travellers, who visit the greater part of England twice a year, call on all the principal Educational Establishments in the Kingdom, and by this means introduce, in the most efficient way, all Books committed to their care. 6, Charterhousebuildings, Aldersgate, E.C.

MANAGER WANTED for a RETAIL BOOK

SELLER'S ESTABLISHMENT at CAMBRIDGE. Must have a good knowledge of Classical Books, and have been brought up in the Retail Trade. -Apply, by letter only, stating Age, previous Employment, Salary required. References, and full Particulars, to Messrs. RIVINGTONS, 3, Waterloo-place, London, S. W.

[blocks in formation]

BAGSTER'S CATALOGUE.
Illustrated with Specimen Pages. By post, free.
Samuel Bagster & Sons, 15, Paternoster-row.

LANDED PROPRIETORS, Land Stewards, Surveyors, &c.-RE-ENGAGEMENT WANTED. Age 31; accurate Surveyor and Leveller, fair Draughtsman; has planned and superintended the Construction of Roads, Cottages, Farm Buildings, Drainage, and Sewers Works. Good Shorthand Writer, Accountant, and Penman. Six years in a Civil Engineer and Land Steward's Office, and Ten years with a Country Architect, Surveyor, Estate Agent, and Auctioneer.-Address W., Betchworth School, Reigate, Surrey.

LISHERS.-J. K. SHARPE, having recovered from the long and severe illness which caused the termination of his connexion with Punch, now seeks a RE-ENGAGEMENT as Publisher and Manager of Advertisement Departments. Satisfactory References to previous Employers-Address The Ferns, Amerland Road, West-hill, Wandsworth, S.W.

AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN, now studying in

BONN, is desirous of obtaining a Situation as SECRETARY (non-resident) to a Nobleman or Conservative Member of Parliament in London. Thorough knowledge of French, also a knowledge of German, obtained by residence in France and Germany. Has held positions of a literary character in Government offices both in England and France. Good references. - Address S. F. C., 22, Glostergrove West, South Kensington.

WANTED, a YOUNG GENTLEMAN,

who

has been accustomed to ASSIST a SUB-EDITOR, or SubEditing a Provincial Weekly He must be a good Paragraphist, have a knowledge of French, and if he has written a Leader occasionally on Business Topics, would be preferred. A knowledge of Shorthand is also indispensable. For a persevering, energetic Young Man the emolument would be good, and future position permanent and desirable.Address R. M., 51, Ladbroke Grove-road, Notting-hill, W.

JOURNALISM.-A Contributor to the London

Press has leisure to supply an Article, once a week, to a Provincial Paper.-Letters addressed to J. S., Morley's Library, Forest Hill, S.E.

TO JOURNALISTS. An experienced and able

Writer, now employed on the Press, the Author of several wellknown books, desires a RE-ENGAGEMENT as SUB-EDITOR, Leader Writer, or in other literary capacity. Perfect knowledge of French. Highest references. Address AUTHOR, care of Mr. Matthews, 6, Mulgrave-street, Plymouth.

A

[blocks in formation]

PUBLISHERS, &c.-The Advertiser, who has

and who can give first-class References, is now open to an ENGAGEMENT as BOOK-KEEPER.- Address H. B., Bookseller Office, 12, Warwick-lane, E.C.

ARTICLES. An experienced JOURNALIST is

prepared to SUPPLY a WEEKLY ARTICLE, or a Column of Home and Foreign Notes, to a Liberal Paper, on very moderate terms. -Address R. W., care of Mr. Street, 30, Cornhill, London.

THE PRESS. Experienced Reporter and attractive

Writer (Age 12) desires RE-ENGAGEMENT on a Journal not Conservative in Politics. Would undertake the entire Management of a small Weekly.-Address X. O., Adams & Francis, 59, Fleet-street, E.C.

THE SUB-EDITOR of a Weekly Journal, having

plenty of spare time, would be glad to devote the same to Writing short Leaders, Descriptive Articles on any subjects, or Review Books, &c., for a Daily or Weekly Newspaper. Would be capable of editing a small Humorous Journal. - Address JOURNALIST, care of A. R., 2, Livermere-road, Dalston, N.E.

WANTED, as a JUNIOR REPORTER, a Young

Man, not exceeding 25 years of age. Must be able to take a Verbatim Note, and have had at least four or five years' experience as Reporter. A good opening for a smart, active Young Man.-Apply by letter, stating Salary, references, &c., to Times Office, Sunderland.

[blocks in formation]

AUTHORS and OTHERS.-An energetic FIRM of CITY PUBLISHERS are prepared to UNDERTAKE the PRINTING and PUBLICATION of WORKS for AUTHORS upon the most advantageous terms. Terms. Estimates, and every information sent post-free.-Address, PUBLISHER, 5, Friar-street, BroadWay, E.C.

WOOD ENGRAVING TAUGHT by an able

PROFESSOR, the Author of two Handbooks on the Art.For terms apply to Mr. GILKS, 11, King's-road, Bedford-row, London. WOOD ENGRAVING.-Mr. GILKS, Author of two Handbooks on the Art, gives PRIVATE LESSONS, at his Studio, 11, King's-road, Bedford-row, London, W.C.

[blocks in formation]

ESTIMATES GIVEN.

Gentlemen waited upon in Town or Country, and reference to Collectors if required.

11, SERLE-STREET, LINCOLN'S INN, W.C.

SUBSCRIPTION

GALLERY of WATERCOLOUR DRAWINGS, 39, George-street, Portman-square, W -Drawings in all branches of the Art, by some of the most esteemed Water-Colour Artists, lent to Subscribers. - Terms on application. WM. C. HOPPER.

[blocks in formation]

VERBATIM REPORTER and experienced

SUB-EDITOR desires an ENGAGEMENT.-Address X. Y. Z., Messrs. Adams & Francis, Advertising Agents, 59, Fleet-street, London, E.C.

65, of Standard Works in Antiquities, History, Theology, and General Literature, Illustrated Books, &c., including a portion of the Library of the late Sir J. Bowring.-Post-free on application.

THE MARCH CATALOGUE of NEW and

SECOND-HAND BOOKS, at greatly reduced prices, is now ready, and the same will be supplied, post-free, on application to W. H. SMITH & SON, 186, Strand, London.

BOOKS CATALOGUE (No. VI.) of SECOND

HAND MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, TRACTS, &c., some Rare and Curious, post free on receipt of two stamps.

C. HERBERT, 60, Goswell-road, London, E. C.

OOKS BOUGHT to any amount, and the

tainty, and expense of auction, by a Second-hand Bookseller. Thirty years of Newgate-street. 20,000 Volumes of Books. Catalogue for one stamp. Manuscript Sermons bought or sold.-THOMAS MILLARD, 79, St. Paul's Churchyard, near Ludgate-hill.

The Library of the late Rev. HENRY L. NEAVE, M.A.,
Vicar of Epping, Essex.

MESSRS, PUTTICK & SIMPSON will SELL

by AUCTION, at their House, 47, Leicester-square, W.C., on TUESDAY, March 17, and Six Following Days (Saturday and Sunday excepted), the LIBRARY of the late Rev. HENRY L. NEAVE, M.A., Vicar of Epping, Essex; comprising upwards of 13,000 Volumes of Books in various branches of Literature, History, Biography. Voyages and Travels, Natural History. Botany, Bibles and CommentariesBenedictine Editions of the Fathers of the Church, Schoolmen, Ecclesiastical Historians-Liturgical Works, Breviaries, Missals, Hymnology, Psalmody-Controversial Works, by Ancient and Modern Authors, &c. Catalogues on receipt of four stamps. Music and Musical Instruments.

SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON'S COLLECTION MESSRS, PUTTICK & SIMPSON will SELL

of ANCIENT VASES, 3 vols. folio, letter-press in English and French, 1791-5, for SALE.-Apply to MERCATOR, Stockton-on-Tees.

VALUABLE AUTOGRAPHS to be SOLD.—

Address L., 40, Munster-street, Regent's Park.

and for SALE. the WEDDING SAMPLER of Charles the Second's Queen, worked by herself, in beautiful preservation.- Fine-Art Gallery, 113A, Strand, W.C.

CURIOUS HISTORIC RELIC. On View,

a

of

ONNUITIES, all exOLECTION Cologne, GMAN

valuable and rare Glass, Figures, and other Articles in Bronze; also, Lamps, Dishes, Funeral Urns, &c., in Earthenware, and containing altogether at least 1,000 various Objects. Price for the Collection, 600l. -Apply to F. H. WOLFF, 18, Spiesergasse, Cologne.

ELECTROTYPES.-French and German Houses,

or their Agents, having Electrotypes of Woodcuts (all Classes) for SALE. may communicate, by letter, with CLICHÉ, care of Mr. G. Street, 30, Cornhill, E.C.

[blocks in formation]

Sales by Auction

Scientific and Miscellaneous Property.

MR. J. C. STEVENS will SELL by AUCTION,

at his Great Rooms, 38, King-street, Covent-garden, on FRIDAY, March 13, at half-past 19 precisely, SCIENTIFIC PROPERTY, consisting of Microscopes by good makers, and a variety of objects and apparatus for same-Telescopes-Opera and Race Glasses -Stereoscopes and Slides-Barometers-Mathematical Instruments-Photographic Apparatus - Magic Lanterns and Slides - Chemical Balance-and a variety of Miscellaneous Articles.

May be viewed the morning of Sale, and Catalogues had.

The Remaining Portion of the Stock-in-Trade of the late Mr. JOHN GEORGE WEST, of 92 and 93, Fleet street, London. -To be Sold, without Reserve, by the Executors, under the direction of the Court of Chancery.

MR. J. C. STEVENS will SELL by AUCTION,

at his Great Rooms, 38, King-street, Covent-garden, on THURSDAY, March 19, and Following Days, at half past 12 o'clock precisely each day, the remaining portion of the STOCK of the late Mr. WEST, of Fleet-street; consisting of Surveying and Nautical Instruments-Model Steam-Engines-Philosophical Instruments of all kinds-a Draw Bench-several Lathes-and other Tools usually required by a practical Optitian.

May be viewed the day prior and mornings of Sale, and Catalogues had.

Valuable Antiquarian, Topographical, and Miscellaneous Books, being Portions of the Libraries of Two Gentlemen.

MESSRS. HODGSON will SELL by AUCTION,

at their Rooms, 115, Chancery Lane, W.C. (Fleet Street end), on WEDNESDAY, March 11, and Two Following Days, at 1 o'clock, a LARGE COLLECTION of VALUABLE MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS, including Hogarth's Works, folio Guercino's Etchings, 2 vols. Forster's British Gallery-Wyatt's Industrial Arts, 2 vols.- Bayle's Dictionary, 5 vols.- Baber's Greek Testament, 3 vols.-Camden Society's Publications, 112 vols. 4to-Painter's Palace of Pleasure, by Haslewood, 2 vols-Britton's Architectural Antiquities, 4 vols.-Malcolm's London and Anecdotes, 6 vols.-Surtees Society's Publications. 44 vols. Svo-Lodge's Portraits, 2 vols.-Walpole's Noble Authors, 5 vols.-Walton's Angler and Lives, 2 vols.-Bewick's Fables, largest paperPedigree of the Coulthart Family-Scott's Dryden, 18 vols.-British Essayists, 45 vols -Bridgewater Treatises, 12 vols-Library of the Fathers, 40 vols-Froissart and Monstrelet's Chronicles, 25 vols.-and other important Works. To be viewed, and Catalogues had.

[blocks in formation]

On view at the place of Sale two days preceding the Auction, where Catalogues may be had; also of GEORGE CHANDLER, Esq., 15, Coleman-street, E. C.; and of Messrs. FOSTER, 54, Pall Mall. Valuable Collection of Engravings, a few fine Water-Colour Drawings, and a small Collection of Pictures.

MESSRS PUTTICK & SIMPSON will SELL

by AUCTION, at their House, 47, Leicester-square, W.C., on TUESDAY, March 10, and Following Day, at ten minutes past 1 o'clock precisely, a valuable COLLECTION of ANCIENT and MODERN ENGRAVINGS, including scarce Portraits after Sir Joshua Reynolds, and others-subjects by Bartolozzi-curious Prints, Etchings, and Woodcuts, by Old Masters-a Portfolio of Modern Proofs, English and Foreign Topography-fine Photographs, Lithographs, &c. -WATER COLOUR DRAWINGS, including several choice examples, chiefly by Modern Artists-Sporting Subjects-highly-finished Sketches, illustrating Indian Sports and Pastimes-a Series of Drawings, illustrating the Life of John Mytton, &c.-a small Collection of Paintings, including fine examples by Williams, Koningh, Ferrara, Meiris, Bouchet, R. Wilson, Cruise, and others-also several well-made Oak Print Cases.

Catalogues on receipt of two stamps.

by AUCTION, at their House, 47, Leicester-square, W.C., on FRIDAY, March 27. a COLLECTION of ANCIENT and MODERN MUSIC; also Musical Instruments, Pianofortes, Harmoniums, Harps, Violins, Violoncellos, Double Basses, Brass and Wood Wind Instruments, &c.

N.B. Instruments intended for insertion in this Catalogue should be forwarded by the 16th inst.

Pictures, Drawings, and Sketches for the Orphans of the late GEORGE SHALDERS.

ΜΕ

ESSRS. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS respectfully give notice that they will SELL by AUCTION, at their Great Rooms, King-street, St. James's-square, on MONDAY, March 9, at 1 o'clock precisely, the PICTURES, DRAWINGS, and SKETCHES contributed by Artists and Friends in aid of the Fund for the Benefit of the Orphans of the late GEORGE SHALDERSPrivate Collections.

Valuable Collection of Old Venetian Glass, China, Miniatures, Old Plate, Coins, &c.

MESSRS.

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE, Auctioneers

of Literary Property and Works illustrative of the Fine Arts, will SELL by AUCTION, at their House, No. 13, Wellington-street, Strand, W.C.. on MONDAY, March 9, at 1 o'clock precisely, the valuable COL LECTION of OLD VENETIAN GLASS, China, Antiquities, various Military Decorations in Gold and Silver, &c. Miniatures by eminent Masters, Old Plate, Antique Rings, Cameos and Intaglios, Coins and Medals, formed by CHARLES B. TYLOR, Esq.

May be viewed two days prior, and Catalogues had; if by post, on receipt of two stamps.

The Select Library of a Gentleman, including fine Books of
Prints.
MESSRS.

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE, Auctioneers

of Literary Property and Works illustrative of the Fine Arts, will SELL by AUCTION, at their House, No. 13, Wellington-street, Strand, W.C., on TUESDAY, March 10, at 1 o'clock precisely, the SELECT LIBRARY of a GENTLEMAN, including Splendid Books of Prints-Choice English Poetry-Valuable Theological Works-and Standard Publications in all Classes of Literature-together with a few Fine Proof Engravings, after Turner, Landseer, &c. May be viewed two days prior, and Catalogues had; if by post, on receipt of two stamps.

An interesting Collection of Etchings and Engravings, formed by the late JOHN GARLE, Esq., F.S.A. MESSRS.

also Modern Pictures and Water-Colour Drawings from different SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE, Auctioneers

MESSRS.

May be viewed, and Catalogues had.

Works in Marble, Bronze, and Terra Cotta, by M. Carpeaux. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS respectfully give notice that they will SELL by AUCTION, at their Great Rooms, King-street, St. James's-square, on WEDNESDAY, March 11. at 1 o'clock precisely, FORTY-FIVE WORKS of the cele brated French Sculptor, M. J. B. Carpeaux, comprising Life-size Statues, Statuettes, Groups, and Busts in Marble, Bronze, and Terra Cotta, including repetitions of many of his finest works.

May be viewed two days preceding, and Catalogues had. Sculpture, Bronzes, and a Louis XVI. Marble Chimney-piece.

MESSRS.

of Literary Property and Works illustrative of the Fine Arts, will SELL by AUCTION, at their House, No. 13. Wellington-street, Strand, W.C., on FRIDAY, March 13. at 1 o'clock precisely, a small but very interesting COLLECTION of ETCHINGS and ENGRAVINGS, formed by the late JOHN GARLE, Esq., F.S.A., containing some good Examples of the Artists of Foreign and English Schools -Dutch Etchings-Works of Van Dyck-Proofs after Turner-Early Impressions of R. Hills's admirable Etchings-British PortraitsPrints after Sir J. Reynolds-and an extraordinary Series of British Sporting Subjects, many of which are extremely rare.

May be viewed two days prior, and Catalogues had; if by post, on receipt of two stamps.

Choice Decorative China. MESSRS.

CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE, Auctioneers

respectfully give notice that they will SELL by AUCTION, at their Great Rooms, King-street, St. James's-square, on WEDNESDAY, March 11, at 2 o'clock precisely, TEN beautiful STATUETTES by the celebrated Sculptor, Schwanthaler, of Munich and Rome-the Prodigal Son and a Bust of Venus, by W. Theed-also Statues, Statuettes, and Busts by other eminent modern sculptors-Bronzes, Clocks, Candelabra; also a beautiful Louis XVI. White Marble Chimney-piece, mounted with finely-chased Or-moulu, formerly in the Palace of the Trianon. May be viewed two days preceding, and Catalogues had.

M

The Collection of Engravings, after Sir E. Landseer, R.A., of the Right Hon. Viscount POWERSCOURT. ESSRS. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS respectfully give notice that they will SELL by AUCTION, at their great Rooms, King-street, St. James's-square, on THURSDAY, March 12, at 1 o'clock precisely, the COLLECTION of ENGRAVINGS after the works of Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A., formed by the Right Hon. Viscount POWERSCOURT, comprising a very complete series, chiefly proofs, signed by the painter and engraver.

May be viewed two days preceding, and Catalogues had.

The Collection of Old Porcelain of the Right Hon. the Earl of DUNMORE.

M1

ESSRS. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS respectfully give notice that they will SELL by AUCTION, at their Great Rooms. King-street, St. James's-square, on FRIDAY, March 13, at 1 o'clock precisely, the choice CABINET of OLD PORCELAIN of the Right Hon. the Earl of DUNMORE, comprising many fine specimens of Old Sèvres, Dresden, Vienna, Old English, and other Porcelain, from the Bulteel, Grant, and other celebrated Collections.

May be viewed two days preceding, and Catalogues had.

The Collection of Water Colour Drawings and Modern Pictures of the Right Hon. the Earl of Dunmore.

MESSRS. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS

respectfully give notice that they will SELL by AUCTION, at their Great Rooms, King-street, St. James's-square, on SATURDAY, March 14, at 1 o'clock precisely, the very choice COLLECTION of WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS of the Right Hon. the Earl of DUNMORE, including highly-important works of Copley Fielding, S. Prout, C. Stanfield, R. A., and other celebrated artists; also some choice Modern Foreign Pictures, including works of Gérôme, Tissot, and others.

MESSRS.

May be viewed two days preceding, and Catalogues had. Important Modern Pictures, the Property of a Lady. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS respectfully give notice that they will SELL by AUCTION, at their Great Rooms, King-street, St. James's-square, on SATURDAY, March 14, the following important WORKS, the Property of a Lady: The Marriage of H.R H. the Prince of Wales, by W. B. Frith, R.A.-The Highland Flood, by Sir E. Landseer, R. A.-Burning of the Books and The New Dress, by J. C. Horsley, R.A.-Arrest for Witchcraft, by J. Pettie, R. A.-A Story of a Life, by W. Q. Orchardson, A.R.A.-a Bacchante, by G. Patten, A.R.A.-The Mousetrap. Baby's First Birthday, and The Sack of Coals, by F. D. Hardy-La Soeur de Charité, by G. Hardy-A Hundred Years Ago, by Archer.

M

May be viewed two days preceding, and Catalogues had. SOUTHAMPTON.-VICTORIA ASSEMBLY ROOMS. OST IMPORTANT SALE of First-Class FURNITURE and EFFECTS, removed for convenience of Sale, by order of the Fxecutors of the late CHARLES EWENS DEACON, Esq.; comprising the Fittings of Eight Bed-Rooms and Four SittingRooms, amongst which will be found a fine Collection of Antiques, Carved Side-Board, Hall-Table, Cabinet Chairs, &c.-a valuable Collection of Old China-excellent Linen-70 dozen of choice Winesa Library of 1,200 Volumes of first-class Books, some very rare, amongst which will be found some rare Old Missals-a Copy of the first edition of Shakspere, date 1623-a valuable Collection of Autographs-an Original Edition of Milton, and valuable Works by the best Authors-800 ounces of Silver Plate, and handsome Services of best Plated Articles-a very valuable Collection of 200 Pictures, many undoubted and authenticated Originals, by Claude Lorraine. Cooper, Wilson, Poelemberg, Rembrandt, Poussin, Correggio, Teniers, Watteau, Shayer, Vandyke, Murillo, Turner, S. Rosa, Titian, and about 60 other Painters, both Ancient and Modern.

To be SOLD by AUCTION, by Mr. W. FURBER, on MONDAY, March 23, and Four Following Days, at 11 o'clock.

To be viewed the Saturday before and mornings of Sale, and Catalogues (One Shilling each) of the Auctioneer, 22, Above Bar, Southampton.

of Literary Property and Works illustrative of the Fine Arts, will SELL by AUCTION, at their House, No. 13, Wellington-street, Strand, W.C., on TUESDAY, March 17, at 1 o'clock precisely, some Choice and Beautiful Examples of DECORATIVE CHINA, from the Collection of a Gentleman, and from that of a Lady residing in the Country; comprising important Groups and Figures from the Bow and Chelsea Factories-numerous Specimens of Valuable Worcester, including a magnificent Vase of Dark-Blue Ground, with Flowers in Medallions-Crown Derby, &c.

May be viewed two days prior, and Catalogues had; if by post, on receipt of two stamps.

Valuable Collection of Engravings.
MESSRS.

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE, Auctioneers

of Literary Property and Works illustrative of the Fine Arts, will SELL by AUCTION, at their House, No. 13, Wellington-street. Strand, W.C., on WEDNESDAY, March 18, and Following Day, at 1 o'clock precisely, a valuable COLLECTION of ENGRAVINGS, being the remaining Portfolio of a well-known Collector, relinquishing the pursuit; comprising some of the rare productions of Aldegrever, Annibal Carracci, Claude, Master of the Die, Albert Dürer, Lucas of Leyden, Mantegna, Marc Antonio, Rembrandt, Woollett, and other eminent Engravers-fine Drawings by Berghem, Hollar, &c.-rare Portraits of Composers, Musicians, Actors, &c.; also, other COLLECTIONS from the PORTFOLIOS of AMATEURS, comprising Etchings by the Old Masters-rare British and Foreign Portraits, from the Townley Collection-Works of Fairthorne, Hollar, Lucas Van Leyden, and other Artists-Theatrical Portraits-a Brilliant Impression of the Knight of Death, by A. Dürer-Illustrations of the Works of Dr. Dibdin-fine Missal Paintings-and a great variety of Miscellaneous Subjects.

May be viewed two days prior, and Catalogues had; if by post, on receipt of two stamps.

A Collection of Choice Decorative Porcelain, the Property of a Lady of Rank.

MESSRS.

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE, Auctioneers

of Literary Property and Works illustrative of the Fine Arts, will SELL by AUCTION, at their House, No. 13, Wellington-street, Strand, W.C, on MONDAY. March 23, and Following Day, at 1 o'clock precisely, a COLLECTION of CHOICE DECORATIVE PORCELAIN, removed from Wilton-street, Grosvenor-place, the Property of a Lady of Rank; comprising numerous examples from the most highly-esteemed old English manufactories, including upwards of 100 Groups of Figures from Bow, Chelsea, and Derby-Fine old Worcester Services-interesting Specimens of Plymouth Manufacture; amongst the Sèvres are a Cup and Saucer of the highest quality-fine Old Dresden Vases-Piqué Boxes-Marqueterie-and other Cabinets for China, &c.

May be viewed two days prior, and Catalogues had; if by post, on receipt of four stamps.

The Collection of Porcelain and Pottery, the Property of Mr. WILLIAM EDKINS, of Bristol.

MESSRS.

SOTHEBY, WILKINSON & HODGE have been

instructed to SELL, EARLY in APRIL, the celebrated COLLECTION of ENGLISH PORCELAIN and POTTERY formed by Mr. WILLIAM EDKINS, of Bristol, comprising the finest known examples of Bristol Porcelain, Plymouth Porcelain, also painted and transferprinted Worcester of unusual beauty, Chelsea, Chelsea-Derby, Derby, Bow, and all the famous English manufactures. The Bristol Collection contains a Vase of the finest paste and decoration, besides numerous important Figures, a number of exquisite Flower Plaques, and examples in the most perfect state of the celebrated Burke-Smith and Champion-Burke Tea Services. The Bristol Enamelled Glass, Delft, and Pottery are of unusual interest and variety.

Illustrated Catalogues will be issued at an early period.

Just published, price 2s. 6d. Part III. of

a Monthly Magazine of

Design, containing-Necklace and Diadem from the Erémitage, St. Petersburg-Press or Shrine, from the Museum of National Antiquities, Stuttgart- Venetian Glasses. from the Austrian Museum, Vienna-Jewel Case, from the Wurtemberg Mint, Stuttgart-Ivory Sculpture, from the Collegiate Library, St. Gallen- Corporation Drinking Cup, from the Bavarian Museum, Munich-Tripod, in possession of Prof. Bergas, Nuremberg-and Table-Cloth, from the Museum of National Antiquities, Stuttgart.

London: Asher & Co. 13, Bedford-street, Covent-garden, W.C.

[blocks in formation]

ALICE LORAINE: a Tale of the South Downs. Part I.

The TWO SPERANSKY. Part II. ELIZABETH.
HORATIAN LYRICS.

[merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small]

By COTSFORD DICK.
London: Charing Cross Publishing Company, Limited, 5, Friar
street, Broadway, E.C.

Just published, 8vo. sewed, price Sixpence,

LORD STANHOPE and the HISTORIANS of QUEEN ANNE'S THE SCIENCE and ART of EDUCATION : a

REIGN.

[blocks in formation]

I. The DISESTABLISHMENT and DISENDOWMENT of the
CHURCH of ENGLAND.

II. The METROPOLITAN POLICE SYSTEM.

III. CHRISTIAN MISSIONS to the HEATHEN.

IV. The WORKING CLASSES.

V. JOHN STUART MILL.

VI. THIRD-CLASS PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

VII. MEDICAL CHARITY: its Extent and Abuses

CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE:-1. Theology and Philosophy. -2. Politics, Sociology, Voyages and Travels.-3. Science.-4. History and Biography.-5. Belles Lettres.-6. Art.

London: Trübner & Co. 57 and 59, Ludgate-hill.

[blocks in formation]

LADY WILLACY'S PROTÉGÉES; or, Homes

for the Homeless. By AGNES GRAY, Author of Adah, the Jewish Maiden,' &c. In crown 8vo. handsomely bound, price 5s. FRANZISKA ; or, the Feldheim Family. A Story

for Girls. By Miss CLARKE, Author of 'The Countess Margarethe and her Children.' In fcap. 8vo. with 1llustrations, price 28.

DOCTOR DUNBAR, and ELSIE'S TRIAL. By

M. G. HOGG, Author of Marian Temple's Work,' &c. In fcap.
8vo. with Illustrations, price 18. 6d.

IVAN PAPOFF, the RUSSIAN PEASANT: a
Tale founded on Facts. By the Author of Joseph Pilmor,' 'Lucy
Smith, the Music Governess,' &c. In fcap. 8vo with Illustrations,
price 18. 6d.

Edinburgh: William Oliphant & Co. London: Hamilton & Co.; aid all Booksellers.i

Lecture, delivered at the College of Preceptors. By JOSEPH
PAYNE, Professor of Education to the College.

Henry S. King & Co. 65, Cornhill, and 12, Paternoster-row.
Published this day, 4to. cloth, price 12s. 6d.

WAYSIDE PICTURES, HYMNS and POEMS.

By JOHN HARRIS. With a Portrait of the Author.
London: Hamilton, Adams & Co.

SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING

KNOWLEDGE.
Just published,

CHRISTIAN

ART TEACHING of the PRIMITIVE CHURCH (The): with an Index of Subjects, Historical and Emblematic. By the Rev R. ST. JOHN TYRWHITT, formerly Student and Tutor of Christ Church, Oxford, Author of Lectures on Symbolism,' &c. Post 8vo. cloth boards, 78. 6d.

A HISTORY of the JEWISH NATION, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day. By E. H. PALMER, M.A.. Fellow of St. John's College, and Lord Almoner's Professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge, Author of The Desert of the Exodus,' &c. With Map of Palestine and numerous Illustrations. Crown 8vo. cloth boards, 58.

London: 77, Great Queen-street, Lincoln's Inn-fields, W.C.; 4, Royal Exchange, E.C.; and 45, Piccadilly, W.

[blocks in formation]

AN INQUIRY INTO THE REALITY OF DIVINE REVELATION.
London: LONGMANS, GREEN, and Co. Paternoster-row.

Just published, crown folio, half-bound morocco, gilt edges, price 17. 11s. 6d.

PHILIPS'S HANDY

THE

GENERAL ATLAS OF
WORLD:

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES of MAPS, illustrating MODERN, HISTORICAL, and PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY.
With a complete Consulting Index.

[blocks in formation]

Eighteenth Edition, Revised and considerably Enlarged by the addition of Poems, for permission to use which the Publishers are indebted to Miss Ingelow, Alfred Tennyson, and others.

London: LOCKWOOD & Co. 7, Stationers' Hall-court, E.C.

Just published, post 8vo. cloth, 5s.

HYDROSTATICS AND PNEUMATICS,
DR. LARDNER'S HANDBOOK OF.

New Edition.

Revised, and the greater part Re-written, by BENJAMIN LOEWY, F.R.A.S., Lecturer on Physics in University College,

London.

With 236 ILLUSTRATIONS.

London: LOCKWOOD & Co. 7, Stationers' Hall-court, E.C.

W. HARRISON AINSWORTH'S NEW NOVEL.
In demy 8vo. cloth, price 6s.

BOSCOBEL; OR, THE ROYAL OAK.

By W. HARRISON AINSWORTH.

WITH NUMEROUS FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS.

WORKS by the same AUTHOR, uniform in size and price :

The TOWER of LONDON. With Cruikshank's

Plates.

The LANCASHIRE WITCHES.
OLD ST. PAUL'S.

WINDSOR CASTLE. With Cruikshank's Plates.
The MISER'S DAUGHTER. With Cruikshank's
Plates.

GUY FAWKES. With Cruikshank's Plates.

:

JACK SHEPPARD. With Cruikshank's Plates.
ROOKWOOD.

The STAR CHAMBER.
CRICHTON.

MERVYN CLITHEROE.
The SPENDTHRIFT.

[blocks in formation]

Containing:-The First Debate-The Famine in India, by J. H. Levy-Some Aspects of the Tichborne Case, by Professor W. A. Hunter-The Moral of the Ashantee War-The Game Laws and the People-The New Tyranny and the New Emancipation-Alfonsism and Federalism, by Azamut Batuk-Liberty of Thought and Expression.

Comments-Current Events-Correspondence-Notes from Rome-Parisian Notes-Poetry: The Wisdom of the Ancients.
Quatrevingt-treize, by Jules Vallès - Nathaniel Vaughan, Priest and Man-Recent Novels-The Magazines-Books of the
Week, &c.
Holman Hunt and Gustave Doré-The Money Market.

London: E. DALLOW, 7, Southampton-street, Strand. And all Newsvenders in Town and Country.

MR. SAMUEL TINSLEY'S

LIST OF NEW AND FORTHCOMING WORKS.

READY,

ANNALS of the TWENTY-NINTH CENTURY;

or, the Autobiography of the Tenth President of the World-Republic. 3 vols. 31s. 6d.

"By mere force of originality will more than hold its own among the rank and file of Fiction."-Examiner. "From beginning to end the book is one long catalogue of wonders...... Very amusing, and will doubtless create some little sensation."-Scotsman.

The PHYSIOLOGY of the SECTS.

cloth, price 58.

Crown 870.

HARRY'S BIG BOOTS: a Fairy Tale, for "Smalle

Folke." By S. E. GAY. With 8 Full-Page Illustrations and a Vignette by the Author, drawn on Wood by Percival
Skelton. Crown 8vo. handsomely bound in cloth, price 5s.

EPITAPHIANA; or, the Curiosities of Churchyard

"Interesting and amusing."-Nonconformist.
"Particularly entertaining."-Public Opinion.

Literature: being a Miscellaneous Collection of Epitaphs, with an Introduction. By W. FAIRLEY. Crown 8vo. cloth, 5s. "Entertaining."-Pall Mall Gazette. "A capital collection."-Court Circular. "A very readable volume."-Daily Review. "A most interesting book."-Leeds Mercury.

[ocr errors]

A curious and entertaining volume."-Oxford Chronicle. "A very interesting collection."-Civil Service Gazette.

The TICHBORNE and ORTON

ORTON AUTOGRAPHS,

comprising Autograph Letters of Roger Tichborne, Arthur Orton (to Mary Ann Loder), and the Defendant (early letters to Lady Tichborne, &c.), in fac-simile. Price 6d. post-free, and of all Booksellers.

A TRUE FLEMISH STORY.

"The Eve of St. Nicholas.' In wrapper, 1s.

[blocks in formation]

Now ready, price 28., or post free, 2s. 6d.

THE NEWSPAPER PRESS DIRECTORY,

1874. Twenty-ninth Annual Issue, containing full particulars of every Newspaper, Magazine, and Periodical in the United Kingdom, with the Newspaper Map. C. Mitchell & Co., Advertising Contractors, 12 and 13, Red Lioncourt, Fleet-street, E.C.

In the press, and will shortly be published, price One Shilling,

REPORT of the PROCEEDINGS of the

METEOROLOGICAL CONGRESS at VIENNA. Protocols and Appendices. Translated from the Official Report by ROBERT H. SCOTT, F.R.S., and published by the authority of the Meteorological Committee. London: Edward Stanford, 6, 7 and 8, Charing Cross.

MR. SPENCER'S NEW WORK.

8vo. cloth, price 68.

ESL and SPECULATIVE; including the Classification of
ESSAYS (Third Series), SCIENTIFIC, POLI-

TICAL

the Sciences. By HERBERT SPENCER.

Williams & Norgate, 14, Henrietta-street, Covent-garden, London; and 20, South Frederick-street, Edinburgh.

[blocks in formation]

and the Protectorate of the Gold Coast, with an Outline of the Causes that have led to the War. By Captain H. BRACKENBURY, Royal Artillery, Assistant Military Secretary to Major-General Sir Garnet Wolseley; and the late Captain HUYSHE, Rifle Brigade, Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General.

These papers were prepared and read to their comrades on board the steam ship Ambriz, on the passage to Cape Coast, at the special request of the Commander, Sir Garnet Wolseley. The volume contains a Sketch-map of the Gold Coast, and Plan of Coomassie, by Captain Huyshe. Wm. Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh and London.

[blocks in formation]

"Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny."-Hamlet.

Dr. MIDDLETON'S DAUGHTER. By the Author

of 'A Desperate Character.' 3 vols. 31s. 6d.

Edited (with Introductory Notice) by

The late HENRY GLASSFORD BELL, Esq.,
Advocate, Sheriff of Lanarkshire.
Contents.

The Annuity.

The Multiplepoinding.

Soumin and Roumin.

The Saumon.

The Process of Augmentation.

The Law of Marriage.
Cessio Bonorum.

The Process of Wakening.
Drinkin' Drams.

&c. &c. &c.

William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh and London.

In 8vo. with 12 Plates, price 218. cloth.

'TWIXT CUP and LIP. By Mary Lovett-Cameron THE OCEAN: its Tides and Currents and their

3 vols. 31s. 6d.

JOHN FENN'S WIFE. By Maria Lewis.

8vo. 78. 6d.

Crown

[This day.

SHINGLEBOROUGH SOCIETY. 3 vols. 31s. 6d.

[blocks in formation]

BORN TO BE A LADY. By Katherine Henderson.

Crown 8vo. 7s. 6d.

WEBS of LOVE. (I. A Lawyer's Device. II.

[blocks in formation]

Causes. By WILLIAM LEIGHTON JORDAN, F.R.G.S. "The author of this book gives it. It is one that may be safely us a new Principia. Still the book commended to the study of all is the production of a man tho who are interested in the subject. roughly well up in his own subject, of ocean currents." and many others collateral with Iron, January 31. ** The Oceanic Explorations at present being conducted by th British Government give this Work a special interest.

London: Longmans, Green, and Co. Paternoster-row.

Nearly ready, uniform with Picturesque America,'

PICTURESQUE EUROPE. No. 1.-Vol.

BRITAIN and IRELAND.

Vol. II. NORTHERN EUROPE, &c.

PICTURESQUE AMERICA, Nos. 1 to 36, ready,

to be completed in 48 Nos.

MACFARLANE's COAL REGIONS of AMERICA.
Illustrated, 1 vol. 8vo. cloth, 248.

D. Appleton & Co. New York, and 16, Little Britain, London.

THE

[blocks in formation]

"The literary fame of the Dickens's family will never decline so
long as Miss Helen Dickens produces such interesting and talented
novels as The Mill Wheel.'"-Daily Guardian.
PALMITOS. By Viscount FIGANIÈRE.

"The book is decidedly interesting."-Athenæum.
"Abounds in thrilling situations and exciting adventures."

Standard.
"Furnishes interesting scenes of adventure and peril."
Bell's Messenger.
TRUMPED WITH THE DEUCE. 3 vols.
"It will be read, causing many a hearty laugh."-Despatch.
Also, just ready, 3 vols.
WILLIAM MELLISH. By FRANK TROLLOPE, Author of The
Gladstones,' &c.

A MANY-COLOURED BUBBLE. 78. 6d.

T. C. Newby, Publisher, 30, Welbeck-street, W.

MESSRS. WM. H. ALLEN & CO.'S

PUBLICATIONS.

This day is published, 3 vols. crown 8vo. 58.
HISTORY of the WAR in AFGHANISTAN. By
JOHN WM. KAYE, F. R.S. A New Edition, Revised and Corrected.
This day is published, in 8vo. price 12s. 6d.
PRIMITIVE and UNIVERSAL LAWS of the
FORMATION and DEVELOPMENT of LANGUAGE: a Ra-
tional and Inductive System, founded on the Natural Basis of
Onomatops. By C. A COUNT DE GODDES-LIANCOURT and
FREDERIC PINCOTT.

This day is published, in 8vo. price 58.
The CLIMATE and RESOURCES of UPPER
INDIA, and Suggestions for their Improvement. By Lieut.-Col.
A. F. CORBETT, Bengal Staff Corps.

Now ready, price 68. in cloth, 78. 6d. bound; by post, 4d. extra
The INDIAN ARMY and CIVIL SERVICE
LIST for JANUARY, 1874.

London: Wm. H. Allen & Co. 13, Waterloo-place, Pall Mall, S.W.

« PreviousContinue »