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  2. An Unwelcome Visitor.

    THE Sultan of Turkey has presented Gen. Lew Wallace, the American Minister, with a beautiful Circassian girl. Mrs. Wallace was sitting at the front window of her Constantinople house, on the verge of ...

    Article : 1,233 words
  3. Vegetable Creek Tinfield.

    MB. Slee, the Inspector of Mines, reports from Emmaville (Vegetable Creek), that at the Gulf, Bladder Arm Swamp, Back Creek, Bald Rock, Black Swamp, Mole Table-land, Nine Mile, Glen Creek, ...

    Article : 497 words
  4. Scientific and Useful.

    A PAPER in the " Nineteenth Century," dealing with this subject, says: On one occasion a young Peruvian lady, sitting with a large pile of ivory letters before her, selected from among them, with great rapidity, ...

    Article : 1,353 words
  5. The Naturalist.

    REPORTS occasionally reach us through the medium of the press of strange animals of the monkey tribe being seen in different parts of the colony, but such reports seem to attract little or no attention, and in ...

    Article : 622 words
  6. CUTTING GLASS.

    Mr. Fahdt, of Dresden, uses metal wires, which have been made red-hot by electricity, for cutting glass. The apparatus consists of two screws, which are fastened on a plate at a distance from each other ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  7. BIRTH OF THE KANGAROO.

    As I anticipated, the above subject has resulted in animated discussions, and still outsiders are undecided what theory is right—whether the embryo is formed on the teat, or in the uterus, or more vernacularly, ...

    Article : 580 words
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