Editorials

Criticus , who writes this piece, has enjoyed some experience in various walks of literature, and has seen himself in print once a week, or oftener, during the last quarter-century. One of his oldest and best friends was John Wilson, the author of the famous Treatise on Punctuation.

It was fitting that Munkacsy's ( Moon -catch-y's) great picture should open its exhibition, at the old Old South, on Good Friday, — the accepted anniversary of Jesus' death. A wonderful picture it is, greater than his Christ before Pilate, which Boston enjoyed last season.

Venus is said to be brighter now than it has ever appeared to any man now living. The distance from our earth to the sun has been calculated to be ninety-five millions of miles.

Under this title a paper called New Christianity, published at Germantown, Pennsylvania, reprints with approval a card written by Caroline L. Fletcher, Principal of Saint Joseph Metaphysical Institute, which thus sets forth her views: 1.

Listen to what a very kind friend says about it: Our long wait for your book, Unity of Good, has been rewarded, and we find it very helpful. As I was reading this afternoon, I felt no one need be blind for want of a Teacher, as it seems to me every need and want is met, if one will but read.

Now is the season of rejoicings innumerable. The churches are decorated with flowers, and many dollars are paid out therefor.

Forty-five ladies and gentlemen, from all parts of the country, and one from the old country,—Mrs. Colles, of Killeny Castle, Ireland,—assembled to listen to Mrs.

The recent superb production in our cities of an English version of Goethe's tragedy, by Henry Irving, the London actor, sets people to looking up the great German poem,—if not in the original, then in the metrical translations, by Rev. Charles T.

In January The Watchman (Baptist) published an article on Medical Missions. In reply, H.

At last this little volume, Unity of Good, is before the public, and on sale at 385 Commonwealth Avenue. Within less than a hundred pages Rev.