. Review of reviews and world's work . Y. August 7.—Sir Daniel Wilson, president of the Toronto University, Toronto, Ont Adrien Decourcelle, the noted French dramatic author. August 9.—Gen. James W. Denver, of Wilmington, Ohio,who suggested the name of Colorado, and in whose honorthe capital of that State was given its name. August 11.—George A. Leach, a well-known journalist, of New York Rev. David Crow a distinguished linguist, of Falls City, Neb. August 12.—Hugh Riddle, ex-president of Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company George Du Hamel, of the late Mercier Canadian Government.


. Review of reviews and world's work . Y. August 7.—Sir Daniel Wilson, president of the Toronto University, Toronto, Ont Adrien Decourcelle, the noted French dramatic author. August 9.—Gen. James W. Denver, of Wilmington, Ohio,who suggested the name of Colorado, and in whose honorthe capital of that State was given its name. August 11.—George A. Leach, a well-known journalist, of New York Rev. David Crow a distinguished linguist, of Falls City, Neb. August 12.—Hugh Riddle, ex-president of Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company George Du Hamel, of the late Mercier Canadian Government. August 13.—Professor William Pettit Trowbridge, ofColumbia College. August 15.—John G. Warick, representative to Congressfrom the XVIth District of Ohio. August 17.—Trebelli Bettina, the famous contraltosinger. August 18.—The Duke of Manchester. August 20.—Dr. Hiram Buck, of Decatur, HI., one of thebest-known divines of the West. LOUISE MICHEL: PRIESTESS OE PITY AND OE VENGEANCE. A CHARACTER SKETCH, BY W. T. LOUISE MICHEL. OUISE MICHEL, 1 the Red Virgin,leroine of the Coin-inune, convict ofNew Caledonia,and now exile inLondon, is one ofthe most patheticand tragic j&guresof our time. She isthe supreme typeof the passion ofCompassion, whichis so masterful asentiment of thisgeneration. ButLouise is morethan the Priestessof Pity. She is theSybil of Wrath, the Judith of the Revolution. Ah,poor Louise ! say her friends, too much sufferinghas made her mad. It may be, but there is a methodin her madness which we shall do well to note. For sheis of the type of those madmen who have made menmad, and, unlike Macedonias madman or theSwede, of whom Pope sings, Louises lunacy at leasthas been singularly free from the least trace or sully-ing shadow of selfishness. Self-sacrifice has been thelaw of her being, and sympathy for others the inspira-tion of her life. Such a figure is surely better worthstudy than those of the familiar puppets who, whenthey are jerked to


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