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SUMMER FASHIONS

... SUMNER FASHIONS. (From Berger's Ladies' Gazette of Fashion.) BONNETS, though differing in form from those of last season, have not passed from one extreme to tie other. The brims are of moderate depth, de- scending rather low at the sides, and the crown raised a little, but very little behind. Thle finest kind of Italian straw will be in vogue for chapeaax. Rice and Italian straw, poult de ...

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... LITERATURr. Tlr. intrmnsl ASn Enlantrrroill ATAG.zIVJl'F. Wo April 1841. Landotln: Seitit, EIirT. t; Co. Edin- ng, burgh: Edinburgh Printing Compnily v.bi l'be second number of this new nccession to tile teil, periodical liternture of this country is nowv be5rcb OcPp u4, anfl ?? a variety of interesting coiitribu- this tions by Misses Ifannan I). O 1Burdion cil(] N. A. tiie BrOrerie, Dr R. s. ...

GREAT CATTLE SHOW, &c. AT COLDSTREAM

... GREAT CATTLE SHOW, &c AT COLDS'rnEAM. The annual meeting of the Union Agricultural So. ciety, for the exhibition (if stock competing for the pre- miuluis of the Instituiono, end for the s;le of short- horned stuck, wDS h eld at Coldstrenm on Tuesdly last. Tihe Show Yard was sane of the most beautiful bitla- tiona on Tweedside, heiaar the exieen ie and level piece of hauogh tiroocd ...

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... LITERAT URE. Ture SALASIANDRINE ; ox, LOVE AND IstMOt1TAIJTIy. By Charles Mackay, author of '1 The Hope of tlhe World, is Longbeard, The Thamses and it, Tf- butarieg, &e. London: How & Parsons. In a revised edition of Mr Mackay's noble poem, The Hope of the World, we observe the first canto has in a great measure been recast, and ren- dered more effective by some of those finishing ...

EXHIBITION OF SCOTTISH MANUFACTURES

... (X,,UFACTURES. ?? It I , lf tf gacl i ne ent itt competition for prize, (an- jed by the Traistees for Encouraging 00ee ttires), are DOOV ot exhibition in re th a I stiti They are [iot i f the h l e as on former oasifls ; | c b ldether isn variety or cin t nifrmer year. Amongst the ar- PC irare nomerousspecimens of paper I iote of them remarkable fur any pe- ea rge carpet, with dark crimson th ...

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... |oTEs Ott THE LAW Or SCOTLAND ;I REtGARD TO JOLtT SSOCKo Cox-Asits. By Robert Henderson, Esq. A.M. advocate. Edinburgh: Bell & Bradfute. This is not. a treatise on this department of the law, for which. as regards Scotland, materials can scarcely be said to: exist at the present time; it is, as indicated by the title, notes on the law, so far as it has been evolved by the comparatively few ...

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... LITT ERA T U RE. 'Eus PRACTICE OF TIlE COURT OF SESSON, ON TUEE BASIS Or t TEE LATE MiR. DARLTING'S WOanc or 133. By CHABLES FAEQUtrAS. SMANYD, Esq., Advocate. 2 vole. Sve. pp. 153. i Edinburgh: J. & T. Clark. Trts work of the late 'Mr. Darling, upon the practice of the Court of Session, though a useful manual at the time it was pub- t iishedb bad, for some years, gone almost entirely out of ...

THE STOWE LIBRARY

... (Irob m the a Mrniahs OM-nmaicle.) £ ! It avina been finally arranged that the magnificent library of Srowe shall he sold in the month of January next by Illessrs. Sotheby and Wilkinson, of Wellington Street, Strand, the follow- iag notice ofalew of the unique and scarce books in some depart- ] . meits of literature comprised in it will be found interesting. The works illustrative of the fine ...

LITERATURE

... LITERATUR-. Pcar~yxsmni Fon CoMM NnDITa London: Effingham W`ilson. WE Will copy the entire title page of this anonymous Work, that our readers may know what it purports to treat of. It is titled i Partnership I En Commandite,' or Partnership with Limited Liabilities (according to the Commercial Practice ofthe Continent of Europe, and the United States of America), for the Employ- ment of ...

LONDON AND PARIS FASHIONS, FOR JUNE, 1846

... I LONDON AND PARIS FASHIONS, FOR J.flE, 18364 (Fron the Vyorgd q Fashion) jt NegligA dresses are now worn, composed of foulard quadrillde, ¶ or fo'ulsrd core; these are embroidered with braid, or silks a al petits rayares, white upon darlk coloured grounds, bariges, and al mousselines de sole, are also in preparation. Dtlesses. -Plaided silks are now much worn, trimmed with c. flouances cut on ...

PERTH WOOL AND LAMB FAIR

... This annual fair was held on Tuesday last. The attendance of both buyers and sellers was even less than usual, and the latter more so than the former, in proportion to the generally respect- able muster of the parties. However, ?? this chance ar- rangement might have augured much for a prosperous day, the prices were regarded, especially by disposers. asrather low. The sales effectied were at ...

EXHIBITION OF THE AYRSHIRE AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION AT ARDROSSAN

... X -o .1 I -1 Is On ((Fromn the Ayr Observer.) On Tuesday the Annual Meeting and Exhibition of the General Agriciltural Association for Ayrshire was held at Ardrossan. That quarter of the county was chosen by the Directors in consequence of the recent establishment of a Tryst and Character Market in that town. which would command the influence and countenance of the principal agriculturists in ...