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...Simple Simon, Macy...
...Scene 2. Simon's march, and his meeting with the crafty vender of pies...
...leading paper in the May number of the North American Review, by Speaker Reed, on "Reforms Needed in the House," deals chiefly with the presentation of bills and economy of time. "Soap Bubbles of Socialism, by Professor Simon Newcomb, indirectly controverts Powderly and Bellamy theories with a sort of ingen uousness that reminds one that a horse chestnut may be proved a chestnut horse. "The Typical American," by Andrew Lang and Max O'Rell, is of the very frothiest substance. but the Lang half has a sparkle which the O'Rell one is totally without. "Audacity in Woman Novelises...
...presented for the first time at the Hollis street theatre last evening. The scene of the drama is in New York city at the present time. Miss Edsall received a warm welcome and she richly deserved it. The acting was fine especially in the third act. Telfair Pemberton and Simon Grude are typical villains, and Ramon's part is well conceived and well played. Though essentially a serious piece there is a vein of humor running through the whole; and Heloise takes charge of her father very gracefully in the first act. The entire play is interesting, though the last...
...Henry A. Rowland, of Johns Hopkins, who lectured here last spring in the physics course on Electrical Currents, has been made a member of the Royal Society of London, The only other American members are Dr. Simon New comb, professor of mathematics at Johns Hopkins, and Professor Dana, of New Haven. Dr. Rowland was elected a member of the Royal Society in recognition of his work in the determination-in the absolute measure-of the magnetic susceptibilities of iron, nickel and cobalt; for his accurate measurement of fundamental physical constants; for the experimental proof of the electro-magnetic effect...