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se went a step further, and shoved full-grown passengers through the country upon the same principle. A man thus could easily beat the telegraph, particularly as it is conducted at home nowadays. While on the subject of science and mechanics I may mention the resignation of Sir Wm. Armstrong as Ordnance Engineer to the British Government. Sir William and the breach-loading party are now rather out of favor, and Mr. Whitworth's star is now in the ascendant. Victor Hugo, whose "Les Miserables" has electrified the world, has left his retreat at Jersey to enter again into active life. Shut out of France as a socialist and a disorganize, he has gone to Brussels to start a political paper. The Paris correspondent of the London Telegraph complains of the increasing freedom in dress prevalent among the higher class of Paris females. He was at the Italian opera a few nights previous to writing, and was astonished at the magnificence and scantiness of the costumes, which rival