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A SONNET—(SPLENDOUR)

... oA O - I ?? Solajr andt Lunar Lessons on Rhymes for the Grave and F ay.' and Epistle to a Friend, Dy the Rev. Joseph Jones, i@. A-, of Repton, Derbyshire. I -The world is hll of splendour-all is bright: - Is itespaacsand towers survey, - Its 'here w ~ealthand art their store and skill display, And tte and grandeur glad the ravished sight. ~n~ogeos pmp ehol th me ofmight, In thonesdom ,and high ...

FINANCIAL SUMMARY OF THE WEEK

... FINANCIAL SUMMARY THE WEEK. Nearly all kinds of securities have been less buoyant this week than fur some weeks previously. Still there has been a tendency advance, which, however, has been kept in check by constant sales. On the whole, prices must quoted nearly the same as this day week. The official reports from thu officers the States' Mint the quality of the gold found in California has ...

STANZAS

... BY W. nOOD. &' f.* I remember, I remember - The house where I was born. ' The little window, where the sun buI Came peeping in, at morn; of I Ho never came a wink too soon, the Nor brought too long a day; cot But now, I often wish the night cer Had borne my breath away! tet I remember, I remember po] The roses, red and white,e The violets, and the lily cups- dit Those flowers made of light; ...

ASHBORNE FAIR AND STATUTES

... t-1 - I - f This fair, held on Tuesday, Dec. 15, was well supplied with ci a cattle of all descriptions; ant those which changed hands o Iwere sold at reduced prices. Though a great many fat sheep |0 e were penned, but few were disposed of. Beef may be quoted E Dat 6id., and mutton at 6sd. per lb. . The show of fat cattle was first-rate, but more.limtted than ' usual. The principal object of ...

THE LATE RAINS

... The incessant rain which fell during the past week, caused a heavy flood the rivers on Sunday and Monday last. the neighbourhood of Derby the Derwent overflowed its banks, and inundated the adjacent lands and houses to a great extent. On the road to Little Eaton the water was high early on Monday morning, that horses and passengers could not get from one place to the other, excepting boats. ...

THE JOURNEY TO EMMAUS

... And behold, twoof them vent that .same daeytoa village called Emnmaus.-SI Luke, chap. 24. [ ltlAiiNA O A SERtdON PhgACHIED AT Sr. WEAIDUrOUI'S C[iAni URCl, SVNDAT RYVCENIF, I-F. 16.] The rocky path to Emmaus, Along the steep ascent, Was chosen by two faithful friends, Who sorrowed as they went: Their downcast looks, 'their weary steps, The sadness of each brow, Told that their brightest ...

REMARKABLE NEW TREES

... [fib nninereis; llrticultuxd1 S6cietiei which exist in our coonn having very extensively diffused a taste for Botany, the following ingenious morcean, from the CALCurTA rNG- usuI5wAx, addmssed1 to Dr. Spry, brother of Mr. Spry, sur- geon, of Tirro, will afford to the admirers of that interesting acience considerable amunoement: TO tR. SPRY, s5CRETARY, HSORTIcULTURAL SOCaTY. My dear Spry ...

RATING OF RAILWAYS

... RATING RAILWAYS. The following Case was disposed at the Nottinghamshire Easter Sessions, last week : Miiilanil Railway Coim/kim//appellants; the Orertetraof imris/i «/' Uasforil, respondent*—This was an appeal by tin- Midland Company against a rate made on that portion of their line railroud passing through the parish ofßulwell, iitul confirmed at special sessions held on the ult., the Shire ...

THE NEW YEAR

... TI'L1 NEW YEAR. I' D ,AtiV LYTTrroN Uitit.AVE. Anetihel' year-attltTeT leaf Hlas droppild enttn off life's trre A' hope tie less-but not a gried ! They Ma'y not withelid be. The goodly green-the bloasoms fair- ?? fialed long ago; Blit ivy-like distractive care Twines rond uts as we grow. Tbe nooni-da' shtadows that first fil I Upon our eiarly spring, Though age the filte-fralight futurei p:11. ...

OLD ENGLAND

... ,. OLD FNGLAD. - ?? A SODNNFT. ?? : ne iiible cattle, spot thy hills . OhI lovely Britain. peaceful are thy dells; Verdant thy slopes, where manyavild flovwer dwells; * aftthe rejoicing music of thy riU. England, thrice happy Englanid, oh! how fills, The soul with countless Joys, that looks on thee; Land of the brave o bright island of the free I Thou art the rose of empires; each distils, ...

FASHIONS FOR AUGUST

... [From the London and Paris Ladies' Mlagazine of Fashion.] Materials of silk or worsted are now so varied and beautiful, and also so moderate in price, that in Paris they are more fashionable than the coloured muslins, or cotton manesfactures, bareges, foulards, persannes chine, &c. &c., aned a new article imitatinglace, lined with colors,with robes of tarlatane in pink or blue, embroidered ...

THE INQUIRY

... THEINQUIY. , I BY T. . SACtAY.- Tell me, ye winged winds, That round my pathway roar, Do yet not kniow some spot Where mortals weep no more? Some lone and pleasant dell, Some valley in the west, Where, free from toil and pain The weary are at rest ? The Loud wind dwindled to a whisper low, And sighed for pity as it answered No ! Tell me, thou mighty deep, Whose billows round me play, ...