... In evening dress, pearls and pearl trimmings are worn in profusion. Nothing is more beautilul than the dIce! o'f ftcarts on velvet, which is this winter so favourite a material for evening dress. We have seen a velvet dress fiom Paris. It is of llugut- not brown. The sleeves short and without fullness the cor- sage plain, and ornamented in front with a garniture com- posed of small folds of ...

... lo the Editor of the ^Monmouthshire Merlin. SIR,— The Chairman of the Anti-Church-rate Meeting at Abergavenny, having expressed a fear lest Christianus should turn out to be an Atheist, and though a champion of honesty be himself a knave, and all because he signs Christianus, in- stead of his real name, I congratulate him upon an excuse for silence, which equally applies to every comment upon ...

... 'Ilhe invenlor of Railroads ought certainly to have t beon surnamied the Builder of tities, as Alexander's Cpltais, Demetrius, was surnamed the Destroyer of ti Citie Itr wherever his magical invention reaches, a lile a ls'd ?? sce to spring as froni tle rod of an en- h chanter. It advocting tile cause of tile St. Gcorge's d Harbour and Railway Company, we are not influenced b by any partial or ...

... Our readersulay recollect that about na month since a paragraph appeared, stating that tile Witl of lticld. Parker, the principal mutineer ait thle Nore, had ap- peared at a police-office to claiii parish relief, and to pass her into her native country, Aberdeensslii.e._ This statement having attracted tile notice otsomne philanthropic individuals, they resolved tordscue the poor, old, blind, ...

... TUlE ASSASSIN MEUNIER. Alennier was transfcrred, early on Thursday morn. ing, quite privately, from the Conciergerie to the pri. son attached to the Luxembourg Palac2, and he was deposited in the room formerly occupied by Fieschi Since his apprehension the police have been making the most strenuous efforts to discover the links of that association with which it is confidently affirmed (and ...

... JForeigft fIntelligence. RELIEF OV 1LttlOA. Accounts have been received at the Admiralty from Commander Lapidge, of the Saracen, dated Bilboa, Dec. 25, 1336, that the insurgents, at day-break, on the 22d inst., opened a long 24-pounder, from a bat- tery thrown up during the night on the causeway above Luchana-bridgo (touching thle angle of the old powder magazine.) Their fire was principally ...

... BANGOR, *Il gathering votes ye wvern not slack, Now stand as tightly by your tack. Cme ruisc your arm and tell your crack, Aforc thiem a' So then Anglesey wvill be contested, after all. All the better, perhaps, thnt it should be. Parties tie but ill defilled in the Island- political enthu- iasm his for long bcen inert-the occasions for l concentration of public spirit have been fetv- -inul ...

... fnionIrella3ilouo. The Duke of Montrose expired on Friday in his n 82nd year. llis Grace came to the title in 1790, and s his eldest son, the marquis of Graham, succeeds him. p By his decease, the Lord Lieutenancy of Stirling and tLI Dumrbartonshlire, the Chancellorship of the University tr of Glasgow, and a ribbon of thc Garter become Ii vacant.. i At a racing meeting in America, the Winning ...

... AWFUL AND DES'TRUCTIVE EXPLOSION! I Tlic citizens of Limerick were on Tuesday night, i about a quartcr past ten o'clock, terrified by a tre- mendous explosion of gunpowder, wl)ici shook to the very foundation all the houses in the malin streets of St. Alichael's parish, and dashed out the window sashes il most of the houses in Yatrick-street, George's- street, Deminark-streut, Arthur's-quay, ...

... CHIRON'OLOG ICAL AND STATIS!ICAL TA- l ?? TlU illE YEAR 1836. JANUARY. 4. An iuosmrrctsioo-ry movement took place at II r; celona, when the populace *murdered above 10) Carlists prisoners. 6- An abstract of the revenue was published, shoW- itog an increase ofXl72,96l. on the quarter, a id a decrease of £613,669. on thie Lear. 8. According to accounts publiihedl, the number of scamen belongillg ...

... INFIDEL PROPAGANDISM OF IHE PEE- | SENT GOVERNAMENT. I (Fro the Scottish Guardia.ll) At very briefintervals our attention is awakened to contemplate some ne encroachiluentwvich Popery is making upon th6 high-toned principle which cbn- racterised a better age. The most facile method which it has recently adopted, in order, if possible. to re-establish its dominioniis the somewhat indirect ...

... P0 RTIOLI 0. SCRII'TURlE lI.LUS'11tATIONS. llnn. xii. 1B.-For ye are not come unto tile mount that might be touched. Dr. WVpll, in his note on this place, declares himself inclined, if he had the authority of any manuscript or version to support hill, to read 1 ou psehailhonmeno, tv/acil wight ?sit be touiched, refer- ring to the prohibitioti in Exod. xix. 13 and which the Apostle mentions ...