... I -LINES . __ _ _ Onl viewing Air. Leslie's celebrated Picture 7The Queen Receiving the Rely Sacroeasat. (Inscribed to F. 0. Mesa, Egs.) B1 C. SW,,S. Oh, if there-s in Painting a power vet divine, A feelingthat breathes of a holier sphere, A likht that indeed mar immruortally shine, To the famue, of a Land and a People, most dear-_ It is wrhen the pencil. inspired as by prayer. Throws an ...

... eISM PRILIF VAN AITEIVELDS;' A DRAMATIO ROMANCE. IY HNENRY TAYLOR, ESQ, RiErVELDE'S ANSWER TO THE MESSENGER OF THE DUKE OF BOURBON. You speak of insurrections: bear in mind Against what rule my fsther and rmyselF Have been insurgent; whom did we supplant? 'Ihere was a time, so ancient records tell, There were communities, scarce known by name [n these degenerate days, but once far-famed, Where ...

... , E V I A ITiES . I _ _ | ISO, gragis the distress amongg thhe Nostinghlin oleratives, that tlreatrote now cmployye, at the expnse n of, that'V unlan, l69 fatburst of, facltilios upon'th e public reads. . ; Oul-door r o- *lfisicts i 700 pl7sons, sad there ae r 6eOOAnniales of thle workhouse.. Thee inisbitintkae alsoeosalsoyin 'several~ lsvrle-un d dre i arin a on thu improvements o u tlhe rac ...

... F A B L E S. THE EAGLE AND THE FOX. (To the Aristocracy.) [FROM THE ORIGINAL GREEK OF 13SOP.] High, 'mid the branches of a lofty tree, Which crown'd a cliff that beetled o'er the sea, An Eagle built her nest-and for her brood, The empire claim'd of mountain and of flood. When tempests threaten'd, and the sullen roar Of breakers urg'd the wave-birds to the shore, LOr when the golden sun was ...

... 1TE XLITElRARY EXAMLUNNER. Lri.storical Mmire s of the Queens r,4 EnBald, from the Cof 'en tenthof the T7'e Jfti Century. By Hannah Lawvrance. Moxon. We tbank Miss La'rance very sincerely for dis-I proving all such vulgar mistakes as that the womei in the middle ages were warlike, for defendin' even the she-wolf of France from much undeserved im- putation, and for writing a very industrious ...

... ~&~r Q.JAMi? TrA3LU'1h-AL The QuREx took walking exercise to-day for an hour and a half on the Terrace of the Castle, and on the Slopes. Her MA-. JESTY Vill hold a Privy Council to.morrow. gITHEerQUEENSS MARRIAGE.-It is known every where on the continent, in all courts, great awl sara, that the three Coburgs, father and two sons, are 4o arrive abouftthe 20th of January, and that the marriage ...

... THEATRICAL MISCELLANY* The historieal tragedy of Mary Stuart, which was read in the green-room of Drury-lane Theatre on Sa- turday by Mr. Macready, is not, as rumour has stated, a translation from Schiller, nor is it the production of a gentleman known in the dramatic world as writer of the libretto parts of several musical pieces, but was written by Mr. Jas. Haynes, the autnor of Vtr~azzo a, ...

... BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY begins the new year bravely. The ,editor. Mr. Ainsworth, contributes the first chapter of a new historical romance, entitled Guy Fawkes, but of these few pages we can only say, the work opens in a powerful and spirited style. Of course we cannot yet judge how much of romance, and how much of reality will be infused into the hero's character, but the subject will be well ...

... . .,I - ?? I - A ?? !l.1 ?? It is expected that the Italian Opera will open a-month earlier than usual next season. This is owing to the approaching mar- riage of her Majesty, together with the early meeting of Parlia. anent. Two events that promise an unusually brilliant season. Madame Grisi has left'town for Paris, but will return in time to resume her part of prima donna at her Majesty's ...

... FASHIONSS FOR JAN(CAItY. (From the London and Paris Ladies' 1Wagazirie of Fashion.). Violet or ponsee is the favourite colour at this moment for every style ot toilette, in velvet or cachmeie for burnours, shawl, or pletot, aid far accords extremely well ?? it. Paletots of violet satin, lined with white,,and trimmed with Canada fur, are veryeletantfor walkingtoilettes. The Molda. vie, with its ...

... The ' Beggar's Opera.' At the Kilrush Petty Sessions, Jude M Mahon, a iwell-remembered beggar, with a very straggling phy- siognomy, and an inordinate love for strong waters, was charged by Mr. Timothy Purcell, a poor-law guardian, under the new regime, with having used threatening and abusive language to him, and brought the iron-tipped crutch-stick, which she usually carried, in alarming ...

... -1p COURT AND FASHION. The Court is still at Windsor. Her Majesty during the week has taken frequent walks on the ?? Majesty will return to town from Windsor, on Thursday, 9th January, to be ready to open Parliament.-It is said that the three Coburgs, father and two sons, are to arrive about the 20th of January.-It is said that the King of Hanover will arrive in this country on the 30th or ...