1178 children entirely off the streets, nor for that matter are children alone liable to be run over in this way. The vancover is the real cause of offence. It cannot, we fear, be altogether dispensed with, but surely some arrangement is possible which, by rendering it more open at the sides, would allow the driver a view of at least part of the front wheels of his vehicle, and thus tend to obviate the dangers which must accompany his present ignorance of surrounding conditions. __ _ THE HEALTH OF THE PRINCE OF WALES.