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Dunstan Times, Issue 603, 7 November 1873, Page 2

An auctioneer, at a late sale of antiquities, put v.p a helmet, with the following candid observation “ 'i his, ladies an! gentleman, is a helmet of Koumlns, th ■ Unman founder; luit whether he was a brass, iron or type founder I can. ot'ell.” The circulation of London new; pa pci sistated upon high authority to be as felloes :—'ihe Daily Telegraph, 170,(100; Ihe Standard, 140,'D0 ; Daily Niws, 90,090 ; Echo, S >,I'OO ; Tines. 7<i,fioo. The morning and evening papers together give a turn to al daily of £C9,C()u copies. Goldsmiths’ WoKK. — The process of line-art manufacture in this branch of trade is strikingly exemplified in a little work published by Mr. J. V . Benson, of No. 25, Old Bond-street, and of the City Steam Factory, 58 and fir, Ludgate-hill, London. It is enriched aim | embellished with designs, hy Italian, French I and English artistes, of brooches, bracelets, j ear-rings, and other articles, suitable for I personal wear, or for wedding, birth-day, lor other presents, with their prices. Mr. i Benson, who hoi s the appointment to i lI.U. H. the Prince of Wales, has also pub- ■ lished a very interesting pamphlet on the Ilise and Progress of Watchmaking. These pamphlets arc sent, post free, for two stamps each, and they cannot be too strou- ly recommended to those contemplating a purchase. especially to residents in the country or abroad, who are thus enabled to select any article they may require, and have it j forwarded in