17 APRIL 1858, page 15

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JENYNS'S OBSERVATIONS IN METEOROLOGY. * THE results of meteorological observations reduced to tabular forms are not only dry, but scarcely intelligible save to the techni- cally......

The Soldier.: His Wife.

Su out of every . hundred soldiers are permitted to marry, and their wives receive accommodation and half rations, in barrack, on board ship, or abroad; but a much larger number......

Ittitr To Tlir

THE BARRACK AND THE HOSPITAL. Six.--I am a weekly reader of the Spectator, and as such your article of last week, " The Soldier—His Hospital," came under my notice. I will not......