Notable Manual and Religious Works Reviewed
A compact critique praises a grammar manual for clarity and usefulness to boys. It also reviews The Martyr Church of Madagascar by B W Exus, noting missionary history, persecution, and modern progress with illustrations. Additionally covered are The Biblical Treasury Volume I and Notes on the Scripture Lessons for 1871, both praised for weekly Sunday school value and helpfulness to teachers and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madagascar
B. W. Exus
John Stow
the Biblical Treasury
Sunday School,Union
Olsen
Sunday School Union
Foreign News Notes From A Distant Era
The column surveys diverse items including Mazzini health, religious conversions in a barrister’s life, a prince’s reception in St Petersburg, and political shifts in Italy and France. It reports a solar eclipse holiday in India, a French education bill clash with Rome, and Spain’s Progressist stance against slavery in Cuba. The mix preserves names and places like Pall Mall Gazette, Versailles, Dupanloup, Keller, Pressensé, and Madrid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazzini
Green
Bombagazette
Frederick
Charley
Petersburg
France
Italy
Mall Gazette
French EducaTion Commission
Romish Prinst Hoop
Daily Telegraph
Versailles
First’ Bureau
Vicomte de Meaux
Montalembert
Dupanloup
Bureau 8
Bureau 13
M. Keller
M. Pressensé
Duc de Broglie
M. Laboulaye
Cuba
Progressist Democratic Party
Spain
Madrid
Senorsivero
Martos
Ruiz Zorilla
C. Rivera
Abolitionist Banner Sparks Hope in Cuban Slavery Debate
In a meeting the phrase humanity drew loud applause as the African Times notes the Progressist Democratic Party boldly bearing the call to end Cuban slavery. The piece suggests a turning point with the party poised as a future force in politics and slavery’s decline in Spanish territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic
Spain
Tichborne case set to resume before chief justice and jurors
The Tichborne v Lushington case resumes before Chief Justice Bovill and eleven special jurors on Monday the 15th. The Attorney General will open the case against the claimant to the property and baronetcy. Also reports of a Sheffield lover and other public notices fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tun Tichsorne
Princ
Borvett
Burdett-Coutts
Christ Church, Spitalfields
Dickson
Queen Annestreet
Lamiere Batas
Ramsay
Oval School of Mines
Carpenter
London University
G. M. Murphy
Deatsor- Mx Gitiort
Joseph Gillott
Westbourne Road
Edgbaston
Sheffield
House of Commons
Undersig
Oxford
Patteson
Santa Cruz
Fiji
Queensland
Honourable House
England and
Wales
England
Inglaw Two Ap
Tus
Usivurstries Commission
Royal Commission
Oxfor
Cambridge
Duke of Cleveland
Frederick Cavendish
Lord Clinton
J. W. Strutt
St. John’s College, Cambridge
Miscellaneous Wit and News Snippets from a 19th Century Page
A collage of quips on Whitbread's brewery and swords, puns on gender and religion, and humorous dialogues. It quotes a Lancet piece on night travel sleeping cars, Edward Powers proposing rain production by artillery with a Congressional petition, and a New York Tribune item on spies and tar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitbread
Desert
California
Nicur Travelltine
The
Lancet
Great Northern
London
Holyhead
Edward Powers
Chicago
Inl
Congress
New York Tribune
WarterrPr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fessor Price
Kirkman Hodgson
Professor Price
Bodleian
Lord F. Cavendish
St. John’s
Strutt
Lord Rayleigh
Hodgson
Observer
Neville Goodman
Daily News
University Reform Association
Huss of Commons
Fawcett
M.P
Dr. Livingstone
Royal Geographical Society
Livingstone
Ujiji
Lake Tanganyika
Zanzibar
Manyema
Tanganyika
Ringstone
Interior
Geographical Society
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