' HMS Thunderer off Portland - Sailors on Torpedo Practice, Hoisting a Whitehead "Fish" Torpedo On Board After an Experimental Run ' full page print from engraving from a drawing or painting by W. H. Overend

' The Chief Secretary for Ireland - The Right Hon. James Lowther MP '

' Ambassador at Paris, Plenipotentiary for the Congress Treaty of San Stefano - Lord Lyons ' info Richard Bickerton Pemell Lyons

' A Winner at Newmarket - Pilgrimage Owned by Lord Lonsdale ' print from engraving of a race horse from a painting by John Sturgess

' The British Fleet in the Sea of Marmora - Coaling on Board HMS Rupert off Gallipoli ' full page print from engraving by Mr Bell "Our Special Artist

' The Turkish Lines at Bolayir North of the Town of Gallipoli Along The Dardanelles Strait ' a double half page panormic engraviung - shows an extended view from the Sea of Marmara, with upper entrance to Dardanelles to the Aegean, with troops lined up, fortifications, Turkish officers on horseback, telegraph lines - looking south over the straits - a wonderful engraving

' Berlin Street Scene - An Appeal to the Police ' a quarrelsome scene between two women in a back lane, a crowd assembled and a policeman taking charge, neighbours watch from windows, a woman with a child on her back and holding on to the hand of another

' The Screw yacht Siren, for the Corporation of the Trinity House ' half page engraving showing the Trinity House Screw Yacht "Siren" de3signed and constructed by Messrs Palmer and Co. of Jarrow

' Sir Francis Henry Goldsmid MP '

The Xhosa War in South Africa:

' Waterkloof - Kaffir Chief MAcomo and His Men Running From Soldiers of the 90th, and Fingoes ' half page engraving from a drawing by "Our Special Artist Mister Melton Prior"..'

' The Fingo Camp at Fort Fordyce ' half page engraving showing the amafengu or fengu tribe (Fingo) who act as guides etc for the British - the engraving also shows the tree under which Colonel Fordyce was killed in 1853

'A Corps of Fengu Men Mustered Before Going into the Bush ' full apge engraving

' Blinkwater hill - Men Marching at the Military Post '

' Kaffir Ladies Shopping in Town '

' Birds of Paradise in Full Plumage at the Zoological Society's Gardens ' an engraving from a drawing by R. H. Moore

' Chess Problem '

The Illustrated London News Editorial

Births Marriages nd Deaths

Calendar for the Week

The Court - Royal Comings and Goings includes:

Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace etc. with mention of Princess Beatrice - Princess Louise of Lorne - Colonel J. C. M'Neill - Mdlle Janotha - Herr Hausmann - Viscount Dalrymple

The Prince and Princess of Wales (Prince Edward and Princess Alexandra) at Neuilly etc with mention of Miss Leigh - Madame Waddington - Duke d'Alencon

Betrothel of the Duke of Connaught to Princess Louisa Margaretha

Fashionable Marriages: Hon. Frederick George L. Wood and Lady Mary Susan F. Lindsay- - The Earl of Lisburne of Crosswood Park to the Eldest Daughter of Mister Probyn of Huntley Manor - - Hon. Albany Erskine and Miss Alice Keyser - - Earl of Lonsdale and Lady Gladys Herbert

The Eastern Question - with mention of the Russian Emperor Alexander - Count Schouvaloff - Constantinople - the Mussulman Insurrection (Muslim) in the Rhodope Mountains - General Sir Collingwood Dickson - Baker Pasha - etc

' Foreign and Colonial News includes:

France - with mention of M. Waddington -Attempt on Emperor Williams Life - M. Teisserenc de Bor - the Paris Exhibition - - T. Reive - M. Amigues for Cambrai - Chamber of Deputies - M. Albert Grevy - Colonel Denfert Rochereau - Marshal MacMahon - Captain Hugh M' Callum

Italy

Holland - with mention of M. Stiettjes

Germany - with mention of Emperor William and the Attempt on his Life Half way between the Brandenburger Thor and the Royal Palace - Heinrich Max Hodel aka Lehmann of Leipsic - Herr Forckenbeck - Betrothal of Princess Louisa Margaritha to the Duke of Connaught - Betrothel of Princess Mary to Prince Henry of the Netherlands - Count Schouvaloff

Belgium - with mention of M. Frere-Orban - M. Bara

Austro-Hungary - with mention of Herr Beer - The Hungarian Diet - Herr Tisza - The Austrian Reichsrath

America - with mention of Mr Potter the Democratic Member for New York - Mr Edward noyes - Mr John Sherman - Professor Henry

Canada - with mention the Earl of Dufferin -

Australia - Sir ARthur Blyth KCMG

The Church - Preferments and Appointments

Universities and Public Schools

Wills and Bequests include:

Mr Edward Bolton King lae of Chadshunt, Warwickshire

Mr John Ravenhill formerly of Ashton Gifford, late of 2 Waterloo Place, Weymouth

Mr Thomas Crawter late of Cheshunt, Herts

Mr John Roberts, late of Ty-issa, Llanbadarnfawr

Mr Joseph Bonomi, late of The Camels, Wimbledon Park

Our Fleet in the Sea of Marmora - with mention of Rear Admiral Sir J. E. Commerell - Gallipoli - Dardanelles - Admiral Hornby - Boulair - The Dutch Gun Vessel Princess Maria

The Lake of Bolsena

Parliament

National Sports

Metropolitan News

Royal Institution Lectures includes:

Development and Growth of Plants by Mr W. T. Thiselton Dyer

Colour Absorptive Media - by Lord Rayleig FRS MA

A nocturne in Black and Yellow by Mr William Spottiswoode LL.D TrRS

Effects of Stress Upon Magnetisation by Sir William Thomson LL/D FRS

Lectures on Richard Steele and Joseph Addison by Professor Henry Morley

Music - the Royal Italian Opera - with mention of: Adelina Patti - Mlle Smeroschi - Mlle Ghiotti - Mlle Cottino - M. Miel - M. Maurel - Signor De Bassini - Signor Capponi

Birds of Paradise - with mention of the Colelction ot the Zoological Society - M. Bryn - M. Leon Laglaize of Paris

The Kaffir War

Obituary of Eminent Persons includes:

' Sir Francis Henry Goldsmid JP DL MP for Reading, Baron de GToldsmid and de Palmeira in Portugal, Was killed by an accident while alighting from a train at the Waterloo Station

Sir James Coxe MD FRCP etc of Kinnellan, Midlothian, a Commissioner in Lunacy for Scotland, Died at Folkestone

Frederick Goulburn Esq Chairman HM Board of Customs died at 57 Ennismore Gdns - short.

SleekburnC. 1805

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