A CHRISTMAS CAROL.—THE DESIRE OF ALL NATIONS

... A WU ~TMAS CAROL.--THE DESIRE OF ALIL I.. NA'IIONS. Y'Om 0XICLisTIZAS CAROLS.S: or S0t1110 SONGs, suited to the RtktZVAL. Ot cur Lorns NATIVITY, published under the direction of the ?? of (culte al Literature and P'd!ieAthOn, aoplointex by the Suciety r5r P'rcnotiug Ltristian Xnwowledge. theoceierreealsl nntio1ssbalitn e -lltgai ii.'7. ';ehd1t I bring yoc ggoa tdtjlidjif greaet whishalbe to ...

CHRISTMAS AMUSEMENTS

... SOLUTIONS TO SOME OF THE PUZZLES, PROBLEMS, ye &C. IN OUR LATE NUMBEIIS. to Puzzles 1, 2, and 3, are sufficiently explained by the respective figures attached to them. Is] Puzzle 4 is performed by cutting off at one cut the two i]i upper pins in the arch of the horse shoe. This piece must sh then be removed and placed so by the side of the larger piece that by one more cut right across the ...

THEATRICALS

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE LZVERPOOL MERCURY. Silt,-If you can find a place in your valuable paper for a few lines on the above subject, you will confer an obligation on a great supporter of theatrical amusements I in general. Liverpool has this winter been overrun wvith theatres- consequently the failure of one or rnore was obvious. The Liver, fron its situation, respectability, and the spirited f ...

Original

... THE PETTIFOGGER. When Mendax arrived at the regions below, In crossing the Styx, ChaTO-s SWote That for ages he bad not been summroned to row Such an infamous scoundrel before. .Alendax bade him be civil, and threatened the law, And said, he would have him to know He was an attorney; but Cletiros said, :Psbaaw! It is justice, not law, reigns below. If that be the case, exclaimed Medrrdx, ...

JANUS SECUNDUS.*

... As the Duke of Wellington is now at leastpro tempe atually the Government of England, we shall offer no ?? for republishing the following lines written in the yea 1850. They wrere illustratedl originally by a ,lgtnette, lpestenting the modern Janus -a sword in one band, the Truanrty ksey in the other; one-half ebe figure aeccoutreds s :a .niUalvre, the other as a rourtier. His Grace WaS ligued ...

Poetry

... - . ortem ?? - -= UY BBIX. I'tou vpringi otmy mc y and delight of nmy henrt,' Ty truthl-%fritte!; ?? a tcomfott impart, JRat1 caals the wild t tumuult of grief in my brcast, U .A~ntt pmints the -ad s ol to tlhe ilrcrs ofrest. s ?? grikvcd andt affliceed, in thte cxk I trace t The bearteerin ?? nf coelyenant grace, Au Iid hrlad W'ith 0.li Ailt aTh- tn - rm ~in- liue, . Anti eanln rely M ow ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... Provet hes Drsarneaiquees of M. Thtdore Leclercq, edited I ern by Jufles Lefebvre: Livespool..This volume consists of a efly selection from the celebrated ProverbesDranatiqie of ish ...

DREADFUL TIDINGS

... DRE.NDFUL TIDINGS. the On reading that the PA!Sxt ef jfaryz4abonle had conse'tO a 'ur- g U Dth resolution, if the Reform Bill shoutd be thrown eit bg- the * Lords, to march to Windsor, and ofer theirservices:to the to King as a body guard. so led In this country we've too many paupers, alas? ,bele But now things have come to a terrible pass, II For the Marybone rAxstt, I tell it with grief, ...

THE FASHION OF WEARING MOURNING

... e I know not {a seems. 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, d Nor customary suits of solemn black, e Nor windy ?? of force'd breath, No, nor the fruitful river ...

FASHIONS FOR AUGUST

... mILL11, 101 DC:VUl1@ ASI)ILULLO. FASHIONS FORl AUGUST. (From Le Delia Asserznb Ida.) E ;EVmENrNG DRESS.-A gown composed of groa des Indesv .j the colour a newv and beautiful shade between lilac and c |lsvender. Corsage uni, nearly concealed by canezotlen1 | coer, composed of white blond net, dispoaed e mille plis, v and trimmed wvith a triple frill of thle richest Englishv Xblond lace, an ...

O'ER CARMEL'S BROW

... O'.ER CARMEL'S BROW. I 4I~l~lI stew health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wound mtttheird; rc5UO thy called thee anl outcast, sayig, 'bl is ion whm is ma beketh after. Jeremiah, xxx, 17. O'er Carmel's brow or Tabor's height, Forth from the mom's enshrouding grey, Glad in his robes of roseate light, Itew glorious dawns the king or day I flow smile thle plains beneath his beam, And ...

SMITHFIELD CLUB CATTLE SHOW

... I I The Smithfield Club opened their annual exhibition on Friday, at the Repository in Goswell-street, Lon- don, for the display of prize fat cattle. The show was very ainmerously attended, and tite fine quality and condition of the beasts excited gencral admiration. C itt.\T'l . Ili tbe 1st class a prmi siunil ulO sovereigns wsaasarded to Mr. Itobert Smnith, of ourley, near ()ldiham, for his ...