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Globe, Volume V, Issue 544, 16 March 1876, Page 2

There is a story of an amateur hunter in the Rocky Mountains who followed a grizzly bear for four clays, and then abandoned the pursuit, alleging as a reason that (i the trail was getting too fresh." The two nuns at Breisaeh, in the Grand Duchy of Baden, accused of having attempted to prepare a young lady for the fraudulent exhibition of our Saviour's wounds, have been forbidden by the Baden Government to act as nurses or attend upon invalids. In the Milan cemetery a pavilion has been put up for the cremation of bodies, which, being placed on an altar, are subjected to the action of 200 gas burners, giving a heat of lOOOdeg. Thus a body is consumed to ashes in one hour. On January loth, Chevalier Albert Keller was burnt, the preparations having been made by directions of his will The recently founded University of Calcutta has conferred on the Prince of Wales an honour which his Royal Highness will doubtless cordially appreciate. It has made the Prince a Doctor of Laws, giving to him the first honorary degree it has ever grauted,