... The Negroland of the Arabs Examined and Ex- plained; or an Inquiry into the Early History and Geography of Central Africa. By William Desborough Cooley. Arrowsmith. We cannot recollect to have read, upon any subject, a more ingenious, learned, or conclusive argument, than this which is now before us. it has for its object to establish, upon a firm and intelligible basis, the early geography of ...

... Sketches of China. By John Francis Davis, Esq., F.R.S. 2 vols. Charles Knight. Mr Davis's admirable Account of the Chinese is well known and deservedly esteemed. The present book he seems to have written, less because he had anything new to say, than for the temporary interest the subject has of late ob. tained. And for that same reason, though but the scrapings of his portfolio, it will no ...

... I Taglioni has re-appeared at her Majesty's Theatre, to give what help she can to the fag-end of a season of uniform ill luck and many disap- pointments. She is more thin, and more faiscinat- ing, than ever. Mademoiselle Rachel is lingering on through her five nights more; another night more being added, though the specification was quite unnecessary, for the benefit of M. Laporte. We had ...

... annuAi BaUot. ot National Sovereignty. k-the travels of Lieutenant Francis Hall, an of. the British army who, a little after the ttjoody war against Napoleon was terminated, visited the United States of America, we find .yeral disquisitions on the science of government, ivliich, for clearness of perception, and strength of argument, would do honour to the greatest political philosopher of the ...

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... | j First Violir ?? 3Ir. C. A. Seymour. Second Violin3Mr. Conran. I Tenor-31r. Edw. Sudloxv. Second Tenor ?? lr. 3iillar. Violoncello ?? Ir. William Lindley. Piano Forte ?? Mr. P. A. Johnson. Vocalists ?? Mr. and MIrs. Burnett& Part First. QUARTaTr-Ttvo Violins, Tenor, and Violoncello. Allegro Macstoso Milmuetto (No. S0, in C Minor) Oseloir. Adagio Finals-Vivace D . ETT ?? 3Mr. and Mrs. ...

... utbighw. PEACE PERMANENT AND UNIVERSAL :, its Practicability, Value, ard Cox sistency with Divine Revelation; a Prize Essay, by H. T. J. MACNAMARA. London: Saunders and Otley, Condait-street, 1841. This is one of the most eloquent and powerful essays upon the subject on which it professes to I treat which has ever issued from the British press. J It was composed in consequence of a circular ...

... Ilf~erariD xfractS. TOTE SCHOOLIMASTER'S EXPEDIENT.-The able re- view of HaHfura's Lire'ciaf 'sho's3pBurgess, in the Eclectic of tidis month, 'relates the followini' tt'*y df Dr. Juseph ,Wavton, when master of Winchest6r .school :- Wartin was a main of tast, ral''d bad ihb measotastent for poetry ; but, like uost men' of the same celas 'he disliked philology, -and that dislike entailed ...

... T] COVENT-GARDEN. The opera of ' Fra Diavolo' has been performed A at this theatfe, in a style that is worthy of much Tl commendation. The principal parts were sustained A. by the Messrs. George Horncastle, and Clement White, and Miss Rainforth, all of whom-we must G. particularize the lady-acquitted theniselves to the ,1 satisfaction, of the audience. Miss Rainforth's Zerlina is well known ...

... Pretty one, when 1 am dead, And all the love thou see'st is fled, In what lone sea cave Where the weary billows flee When the moon is on the wave,- On what slope or sunny shore, Grassy dell or wild-wood hoar, Wilt thou count the minutes o'er, Watching for me'! I-when I am dead and gone To thy side will flee; If the soul may rise upon Its desires, and soar alone Where the pale flesh once was ...

... tUlAJ Lil 1. 7NSC5PCDETD TO llr.RM AJESTY 5 S.IBETIAL' tllNtISTEUS, &C. &c. sl- ABDU'L CAIL1E. f Tranxishateri fi'on the Syrian by Dr. Faustus.) To you the unflattering Muse deigns to inscribe Truths that you will not read in the Gazettes.' Fronm mighty wrongs to petty perfidy, Hiave I not seen what human things can do ?'-B3-noz. 'l'et public season just, honor and Etmpire, ,with revelene ...