28 APRIL 1860, page 14

Mr. Trackeray Proposes An Order Of " Britannia."-why 1.13...

not an Order of Britannia for British seamen ? In the Merchant and the Royal Navy alike, occur almost daily instances and occasions for the display of science, skill, bravery,......

Excommunication.

IT is said of Buffon that he used to measure the intensity of light through the effects produced by darkness. The method consisted simply in al- lowing plants to grow up to a......