Austerlitz

a small town in Moravia 12 miles of Brunn. Here on December 2, 1805, Nap ode feated the Emperors of Ru ia and Austria a decisive engagement, sometimes called “ The of the Three Emperors,” which stripped of 24,000 square miles of territory. The boasts a handsome palace and park. A ALFRED, critic, journalist, and poet, born May 30, 1835. He was educated at ) Austral asia. ITC CaP OL hee Natasa senate Stony hurst, graduated at the University of London In 1853, and in 1857 was called to the bar, but soon turned to literature for a livelihood. His first work was Randolph: a Tule of Polish Grief (1854), an anonymous poem; but his first im. portant one was The Season (1861), Among his other works may be mentioned Zhe Human Tragedy (1862), Savonarola (1881), Narratine Poems (1891), A Yale of true Love (1902), Haunts of Peace (1902), A Le on ix, Harmony (1904), Edited National Review, 1883-93; appointed Poet-Laureate in 1896, _ Austin, Joun (1790-1859), an eminent English jurist. He served for five years in the army, and then was called to the bar in 1818. He soon retired from the active exercise of his profe ion, and in 1828 entered upon the duties of Profe or of Jurisprudence at University College. His lectures at first drew large audiences, but the interest gradually died out, and in 1885 he vacated the chair. He had in the meantime published his great work, Zhe Province of Jurisprudence Deter. minod, in which he swept away a ma of confusion that had hitherto obscured legal ideas. He served on the Criminal Law Commi ion, lectured at the Inner Temple without much succe , and in 1836 accompanied George Cor new all Lewis to Malta to a ist in an inquiry into the grievances of the native population. After some years abroad, ho came home in 1848. His widow published his Lectures on Jurisprudence after his death. Austin, Mrs. SARAH TAYLOR, married John Austin in 1820. She inherited the natural talents of the Taylor family of Norwich to which she belonged. Her translations of Ranke’s History of the Popes, Falk’s Charaoteristivs of Goethe, and other standard German books won deserved popularity. She died at Wey bridge in 1867.