Faraday’s Life Praised for Strength and Modesty
The biographer notes Faraday chose scientific discovery over wealth, yielding a life pure in motive and progress. Professor Tyndall lauds him as a strong man whose strength united with modesty tenderness and sweetness.
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Tyndall
Faraday
Occam and the Reformation in a British Quarterly Review
The July issue reviews William of Occam's link to the Reformation, explores Wit versus Humour, and surveys Coal, Marco Polo, and an Ecclesiastical Tournament in Edinburgh. It features a long portrait of Dr Rainy, praises his candid, historical leadership in Scotland, and notes coverage of the Agricultural Labourers' Strike and Hodder and Stoughton publishing in London.
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British Quarterly Review
William of Occam
Marco Polo
Henry Rawlinson
Edinburgh
Déan ‘Stanley
Rainy
Seotland
Chalmers
England
University of Glasgow
Speculative Society of Edinburgh
Scotch Bar
Church of Scotland
Radihy
Gurgot
General Assembly
Scotland
Cunningham
Ratny
Free Church
Dean Stanley
Agricultural Labourers
Noting Prussian Influence in German Literature
A brief remark surveys marks of Prussian influence on German literature and suggests fuller treatment is needed. It references the article on the Results of Disestablishment in Ireland discussed in another column and praises a British Quarterly piece as valuable.
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Ireland
Russian press under supervision and cholera in St Petersburg
The item reports renewed Russian press supervision by authorities, cholera outbreaks in St Petersburg, and precautionary quarantine steps at British and Irish ports. It notes political moves in Italy and Spain, Stanley and Livingstone news, dengue fever in Calcutta, and the closing of the Freedmen's Bureau plus Geneva arbitration coverage and mixed American press reactions.
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Horace Greeley
Metz
Times
Marshal Bazaine
Versailles
Berlin
New York
Stokes
J. Fisk
Spain
Santander
Burgos
St. Petersburg
Great Britain
Ireland
Cronstadt
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Amadeus
Savoy
Livinas
Stanley
Aden
Suez
Livingstone
Catcoutra
Calcutta
Freedmen’s Bureau
Washington
Department of the Government
Johnson
Congress
Grant
Geneva
Earl Granville
Gladstone
the Tribune
America
Tribune
New York Herald
England
Lord Granville
Mr. Fish
Herald
New York Times
Royal family plans and Wimbledon notes in August wrap
The Prince and Princess of Wales with family and the Duke of Edinburgh expected to arrive at Abergeldie Castle on August 9 or 10. Queen grants Bagshot Park to Prince Arthur with May occupancy. Crown estates under Sir James Clark. Cliveden garden party hosts include royal guests. Wimbledon Queen's Prize contested. Colour-Sergeant Michie wins with 65 points. Captain Keogh faces court and crowd hostility amid Meath grand jury protests. Twelve mass participants at Termon Chapel incident. Seven prisoners linked to illegal assembly held.
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Prince and Princess of Wales
Duke of Edinburgh
Abergeldie Castle
Bagshot Park
Surrey
Prince Arthur
James Clark
Marquis and Marchioness of Westminster
Cliveden Park
Maidenhead
Duke of Cambridge
Justice Keogh
Enniskillen
Fermanagh
Meath
Wimbledon
W. Michie
London Scottish
Keogh
Hamilton Jones
Belcoe
Termon Chapel
Mr. Jones
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