Book notices on children’s literature and poetry works
A survey of gift books for young readers and classic tales. It praises Mrs Trimmer’s animal books ornamented by Harrison Weir, notes Merry Tales for Little Folk with abundant illustrations, Jack the Conqueror by Mrs Bowen, Tales of Toys by Mrs Broprair, and Cassell’s Bible History Cards. Also features Lyra Sacra Americana and biographies of Newton and Steward, plus a brief English literature history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamittr
Griffin
Farran
Trimmer
Harrison Weir
Madame di Oitareiann
Lockwood and Co
Jack
Jack the Conqueror
Messrs.artridge and Co
Bowen
Broprair
Tom Hood
Messrs
Cassell
Sop
Sandford
Merton
Hannah More
Barbauld
Sherman
Judson
Charlotte Bronté
Ashfield Farm
Kronheim
Gall
Inglis
Old Bailey
Jutta Gopparp
Norton
Oxintes DexTin Cleveland
London
Sampson Low, Son
Marston
America
Stents
John Newton
Josian Butt
Religious Tract Society
Butl
George Steward
James Nisbet and Co
Steward
Bunting
Chaucer
Wordsworth
Thomas Arnott
M.A
Thomas Murley
Old Sir Douglas by Mrs Norton New Edition
Brief notice notes a new edition of Old Sir Douglas by the Hon Mrs Norton published by Macmillan and Co in London and Cambridge without assessing the book’s merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Douglas
Mrs. Norton
London
Cambridge
Macmillan and Co
Bonded UK wine deliveries and foreign imports for 1867
Figures from the Board of Trade show 18,007,118 gallons of wine delivered from UK warehouses in 1867. England supplied 15,516,142 gallons with London 11,765,907, Liverpool 1,583,197 and Bristol 593,745. Imports included France 3,638,239 and Spain 8,077,390 gallons, among others, leaving 11,463,989 gallons in English warehouses at year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
United Kingdom
England
Scotland
Ireland
South Africa
Holland
France
Portugal
Madeira
Spain
Canaries
Italy
Naples
Sicily
London
Liverpool
Bristol
Hull
Newcastle
Court and Royal News from Windsor to Osborne Island
Royal movements and honors as Queen recovers and plans Osborne visit for Christmas. Crown Prince and Princess of Prussia travel. Duke of Norfolk and New baronets named. Viscount Beaconsfield created. pensions awarded to a parliamentary reporter and author Mrs Hall. Royal Mausoleum at Frogmore nearing completion with Congart remains moved. Gladstone returns to Hawarden. Glasgow University Rector appointment offered to Lord Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor Castle
London
Prussia
Buckingham Palace
St. Paul’s
Mansel
Osborne
Isle of Wight
Prince
Princess of Wales
Copenhagen
Denmark
Darmstadt
Louis of Hease
Princess Alice
Stafford Northcote
F. A. Knox-Gore
Sligo
Smith Child
West Staffordshire
R. J. Harvey
Thetford
James Walker
Sand Hutton
North Riding of
Yorkshire
Humphery
Penton Lodge
Andover
Buckley
M.P
Mawddwy
Merioneth
Firth
Heckmondwike
Louis Aalistt C.B
Board of 8
Viscount Gormanston
United Kingdom
Gormanston
Whitewood
Meath
Morning Herald
Holland
Holland Vnd
Calais
John Finlay Neilson
C. Hall
Lancashire
Lord Derby
Disraeli
Frogmore
Royal Mausoleum
Prince Congart
Beaconsfield
County of
Bucks
Mr. Disraeli
Commons
the Globe
London Gazette
Great Britain
Ireland
Lord Northbrook
Earl of Romsey
Lord Elcho
OC. B. Adderley
H. A. Bruce
T. Watson
Bart
Charles Lanyon
C. B. Ewart
R.E
J. R. M.clean
C.E
G. Clive
Powell
A. S. Ayrton
Aytoun
B. Shaw
J. Lambert
J. Paget
F.R.C.S
H. W. Rumsey
H. W. Acland
R. Christison
W. Stokes
8. H. Clerk
Gladstone
Hawarden Castle
Lord Stanley
Principal Barclay
University of Glasgow
Local Phrase Sparks Racial Controversy in Pageant Arena
The remark cites a white observer asking about the color of Black people after viewing participants described as Chinese. The exchange highlights racial tensions present in the public event and has drawn attention from attendees and local commentators.
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