Notable pieces in Fraser and Cornhill periodical review
The article surveys Fraser and Cornhill contents, praising some pieces such as Cornelius O Dowd’s Tory wit and discussing others on the Art Season of 1871, the Defence of Canada, and future naval battles. It notes less satisfaction with the Commune sketches and highlights essays on Jane Austen, Katherine McQuoid, and nursing as a profession for ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Cornelius O’dowd
Blackwood
Fraser
John Asgill
Patricius Walker
Canada
Great Britain
John
Paria
Conaule Julio
Jane “ Austen
St. Paul's
Katherine McQuoid
Matthew Browne
Colonel Yule
Cathay
Miss Haddon
Overend Gurney suit adjourned after Rolls Court ruling
In a Rolls Court session the case brought by Mr. Peek against Overend Gurney and Co. reached its close as Lord Romilly reserved judgment until Michaelmas Term and adjourned over the vacation. The Milne divorce case awarded maintenance from Mrs Milne and nullified a marriage settlement. A Metropolitan Railway fare case at Marylebone saw Philip Moore discharged after a dispute over excess fare at Notting Hill Gate.
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Overend, Gurney, and Co
Peek
Rolls Court
Lord Romilly
Dust Pexatty
Marylebone
Philip John “Moore
St. Mary’s Road
Notting Hill
Metropolitan Railway Company
Henry Claridge
Edgware Road
Metropolitan Railway
Mansion House
Notting-hill-gate
Charles Knox
Cornwall-road
Notting-hill
Edgwars
Moorgate-Street
Browning Poem Dedicated to Countess Cowper
A new poem by Mr. Browning titled Balanstion's Ad venture is dedicated to the Countess Cowper. A model of a statue for Oliver Cromwell's memory was placed Saturday morning in Parliament-square opposite the House of Commons entrance, to be eight feet tall and likely a fine work of art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Browning
Balanstion
Hampstead Heath transfer and fish seizure figures amid public notices
The Heath is to be transferred to the Metropolitan Board of Works at a cost of 45,000. July saw 47 tons 7 cwt of diseased fish seized by Fishmongers' Company officers. The Daily News reports meetings in major towns to push electoral reform by population.
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Hampstead Heath
Metropolitan Board of Works
Fishmongers’ Company
Daily News
England
John Crossley and Sons (Limited
Assam Teaompany (Limited
Chelsea Embankment
Colonel Hogg
Meteorological Department
London
Mourt Dweinxe Hovsss
Improved Industrial Dwellings Company
Sydney Waterlow
Félix Pyat
Bergeret
Serailler
Vaillant
Parent
Mégy
Rousselle
le Mosau
Forestier
Lessagary
L Lefrancais
Vésinier
Saya the Verité
Switzerland
Dombrowski
Cluseret
la Cécilia
New York
Tax Board
Trapy
Hastrva
House of Commons
Berlin
Konigaberg
Great Britain
Scotland
Select Committee
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Iiscellaneous
Northampton
Africa
Zanzibar
Shoat
Fawcett
M.P
Brighton Radical Association
Bessborough Gardens
Princess Louise
Proprierary School
Gravesend
G. C. Henderson
University of London
A. E Maylard
H. J. M. Todd
Royal College of Surgeons
Maylard
Todd
Cambridge
Acworth
London and County Bank
Bank of England
Wales
Cardiganshire
Angusl
Tramways
London Tramways Company
Mundella
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