... MAGAZINES }FOR APRIL. [CONTINUED.] Blacckwoorvs Edinburgh M1agazine (Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons) gives the place of honour to the conclusion of the serial story entitled Sarracinesca, from the pen of 1. Marian Crawford. We have noticedthe various instalments as they appeared, and, as the novel has now been published in three volumes, shall refer to it more at length ...

... , ?? NOTES. - The 48th season of the Liverpool Philhs6 monk. Society, which closed on Tuesday last, hes been One of the most memorable and vahn. ble n the history of a famous orgarweation, The present chorus, which was only formed a few seasons ago, has within the past six monthi undertaken and carried to successful fruition a larger numberof important works than has been attempted within the ...

... THE LI ERPOOL EXHIBITION. So actively is the work of preparation for the Liverpool ?? Jubilee Exhibition being pnr- Wed thatsigns are fast appearing both outside sad inside the building to show with aseurance bat the enterprise will reach the point of com- ,etion prior to the date fixed for the inaugural bsrewmonY, nn.ey, May 1&. It will be noticed EA the Exhibition is now called the Royal ...

... I I T - - . Upwards of 30O workmen are now busily engaged in various capaclties at the Royal Jubilee Exhibition, and the Lancashire Village, the electric fountain, the grounds, and the different courts are making satisfactory progress towards completion. Mostof tbeworkinarodredctwvundjer the control of the Building Committee, of which Mr. John Houlding is the energetio chairman. , and this ...

... I I I -- ALEXANDRA THEATRER ln h15 delightful epilogue to Alice in Wonder- land, Lewis Carroll draws a picture of the future of the little heroine, premising how she would keeD through Al her riper years the simple and loving heart of her childhood. How she would gathersbout her other little children, and make their eyes bright and esger with many a strange tale; perhaps even with the ...

... At the Walker Art Gallery, on Saturday next, there will be exhibited a collection of 400 antotypea and other reproductions, illustrating the llfe work, of Rqffielle Sanzio de Urbino (14831520). These have beeA chronolog1cally arranged I Professor Conway, of University College, and include some of the great palnters earliest studies; the famous cartoons, the originalsof which are now at South ...

... Mr. I. Savile Clarke has, in conjunction with Mr. Walter Slaughter, devised a musical play for children, Called Alice in Wonderland, which is founded upon the story of that name by Mr. Lewis Carroll, and uponl the equally well-known atory by the same author, Through the Looking (Glans.> Tbe piece, which is in two aclts is to be given at the Aloxandra Ttheatre this (Monday) evenin, for the ...

... I CRAM, CRAM e TO TFM noRrO0 TH LIV'RPOOL MM1EY. To Gentlemen,-In any system of education the I results may be conreniently arranged under two ko heads, firstly, present apparent results, secondly, results upon the intelligence and moral eharacter in days succeeding those of school life. The Sa former results are officially- tested; the latterare not. This is the greatest evil of the ...

... I T.he Life of Charles Reade, which has {ust been published by the novelist's son and b Mr ompton Reade is an entertaining if Scarcely a valuable biography, That It should be mare interesting front its reminiscences of theatrical celebrities than from its reminiscnces ef eminent literary people was a thing to be ex- rected. We have peeps into the private lives bf nearly all the actors and ...

... Ecoorx.] Via Lady's TWorld (Cassell and Co.).It ia Slways a pleasure to take up this publication, Eor both the eye and touch are immediately gratified-the latter by the substance and soft- less of the paper, and the former by the clearness of the letterpress and the beauty of the illustrations. The drawings in the present tumber are works of art, as different from ordinary fashion plates as ...

... I LITERARY NOTICES. I Hasf s . 8s ;? R ay. By Henry x:MC5 hg, B.A. LonldoL 2, Catl-treet, dedicated t o tde Rev. Jaunes Bewail HaEe. Is publihbod by the W ?? Union, and W s hi placed by ?? at the commeneemt the book, would form& suitable i o t ill our young I The asip of Chdsd* (3 EaSI, Berx4gn &c,, is both acoumte d hN while ample justioo is done to the= such districts w that of Hrdaager the ...

... At a meeing held by e Liver I Soity of ?? Sethg Cib under the presidency of *r. J. C. Halfpey, the folowing yembers were ?? skcN. J. ang E Cregeen. The impnpta skethin eveing have proved sO stuccessful that ano~ther wifbe held on Saturday, the 16th instant, oa which date the Liver have also appointed the private view of their'exhibition at the Walker Art Gallery. The prize distribution of ...