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Public And Political. The Princess Royal...
of _Alderman a school for Dbummokd soldiers' daug , who hters proposed in Dublin g , iving on condition , £ 10 , 000 that for the the Government endowment
but would deceased died the at g D ive conditions has onny . £ 10 beque brook , 000 accompany athed more on the , , not and 13 ing th . £ 10 the hist the , 000 public , bequest in , but the would ei £ 20 g have hty , 000 subscribe -sixth not for yet foundin year a transp similar of g his the ired age amount . school . The The ; ,
reply of the Government to the proposal of Mr . Drunimond had not been given previous to Ms decease . department Female Employment of the International . —Mr . Morrish Exhibition , who has has one received -half of upwards the refreshment of 3000
applications from young women wishing to be , engaged as waitresses . It is sad to think of the many refusals which must necessarily be made even in this branch of the Exhibition . The style in which many of the applications
are written , and the eulogistic character of the recommendations , are in many instances models of the kind . LITERATURE , SCIENCE , AND ART .
The Trustees of the British Museum have made arrangements for opening the that next institution summer freel so y as to to all enable visitors the as numerous late as 8 o thou ' clock sands in the who evening will visit during the
great International , Exhibition to view also tKe permanent treasures in Great the _Russell lendid -street . The reading libraries will be the thrown latter open howev for inspection not until as well after as 5
of o'clock course sp , when cause it new som will e be inconvenience closed -room to its ; but usual the visitors arrangement , , the er tC , readers seems indisp . " This ensable will
to enable our foreign-Visitors to view , at their leisure this unique temple of iron and Miss glass Anne architecture _Sheepshanks , planned sister by the to genius the late of astronomer the present has princi been pal librarian elected a .
Fellow of the Astronomical , Society . , Uni The ted last States of . the The sons wi of dow Audubon of Audubon , the great still naturalist lives ; she , has is just nearl died y ninety in the
years The of _iate age . Rev . J . White . —The Hants Independent records the death of " the Rev . James White , of Bonchurch . For the last two years he has been
ailing , but not so severely as to give his friends uneasiness . On Wednesday ni " Ei ght , hteen however Christian , after Centuries a few hours " " Landmarks of suffering , of he the died History . He of was Eng author land and of )
of Greece g . " His historical plays , , " The King of the Commons , " " The Earl ' of The Gowri Royai e , " & _^ c , Academy were broug has ht out resolve by Mr d . to Macread advance y . the allowances to the
widows of academicians and associates from < £ 75 per annum to , £ 100 in the first class , and from £ 45 to « £ 75 per annum in the second . :, ; . _*&**•*« : dis Madame tinguished LiInd vocalist -Goi , dschmidt to . —It ive will three gratif oratorios y the public on the to learn 14 th and that 28 this thi
of May , and the 4 th of proposes June , at Exeter g Hall . In each , case the object is a Hosp charitable italand one— the the Royal Needlewomen Society of 's Musicians Institution ( male , the Brompton and female Consumption ) being the *
channels , into which the proceeds of the three concerts are destined , , to flow . " The Messiah , " " Creation , " and " Elijah , " are the oratorios selected . This >
characteristic benevolence on the part of Madame Groldschmidt will doubtless be cent responded clonations to upon as it deserves a circle of , and chari give ties her unfortun the pleasure ately of standing bestowin in g but munifi too
much need of pecuniary assistance . Chemistry Robert for A . the Fisher college , M . . D He ., of will _ISTew spend -Haven two , has year been s in Europe elected , President in order to of
make President such Jewett observation is also s as will soon fit to him leave more for thoroug Europe hly , to for stud his y new the position various . systems of female education , to enable h 5 m to perfect a system for this
institution . _—Nezv York Tribwie _, 8 th March .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), May 1, 1862, page 216, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01051862/page/72/
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