... (From the London and Paris Ladies' Magazine of Fashion.) There are many new materials in silk; amongst others the Paein, with satin stripe, brochd or chine, Levaneines, doubles, foulardsde Chine, satins d' Orient, d'lspahan, cochemire d'Ecosse, and foulard de la-'e, with Persian, Turkish, and Arabian pat- terns, &c. The dresses for the approaching season will be made with tight bodies, and the ...

... I The Queen held a Privy Council at two o'clocL- oil rze'do afternoon at Windsor Castle. It was attended by his Rovai Riligness Prince Albert, the Duke of WvellingtonP tle i erd President, the First Lord of the Treasury, the Secrctarv sf for Foreign Affairs, the First Lerd of the AdmiraltV, the Pre. sident of the Board of Control, lhe Paymaster Generajl the Lord Steward, and the Master of the ...

... FOREIGN CORRESPONDENCE AND MUSICAL I INTELLIGENCE. From letters lately received from Paris, it appears certain that Fanny Elssler, instead of passing a sear at New York, as was- reported, has resolved on returning to France, to set aside, in the Court of Appeal, the judgment pronounced against her in favor of the direction of the Opera House. The sister of this- celebrated dancer, Mdlle. ...

... THE ST. LECER PROPHECY. BY YATES. Haust: Epsotni manE repet.-RAwLrrNsoN. The draught to be repeated.-Aro-IsECAR IES ALL. Let fancy convey the quick thought to the course Where the leger, once race of all races, Was performed at all points with the grand tours de force, And ran at the pace of all paces. Let fancy alone, too, with tyres recall The splendor and turmnoil of old, When the ...

... THE MAGAZTNES-(Continaed)4 BLACaWOODn-thiS etiteititinultg miscellaey for the month of April did net arrive in time for our literary notices lest week. So highly does it rank among the periodicals, that when we get it in time we ale too happy to give it our earliest attention Blackwood is good both for tite quality and the variety of its articles. It has fallen into the error of publishing a ...

... THE POAC:HER. I BY CAPTAIN MA ARRYAT. I. VOl, II -OH AP I. A VERY LON'G CHAPTER, BUT IN WHICH OUR IlEHO OBTAINS EINILOY'-INT IN A TERY SHORT TIPE. The preparatory establishment for young gentlemen to whiich our hero had been sent was situated onl Clapham-rise. Joev did not think it prudent to walk in the direction of London; he therefore made a cut across the country, so as to bring him, ...

... COURT AND F- AIHON I He ajesiy and Prince Alb'rt, continue to promenade the Hter Ma~s an Pile bdtae their accustomed eques- slopes at Winsdor, as usual, and aetheracutoe eus trian exercises.frmwo On WtdulesdayF Mr. ScINvYn, Queen's Counsel, rmwo Prince Albert is receivit'g instructions on the constitutional law of Enigland, arrived at thne Castle and had a long audience of his Royal Highness ...

... Hir. MAJESTY's THBzATE.-The ?? de Seviglia was I given on Saturdayjlast. The wit of Beaumarchois, and the harmony and melody of Rossini, have their decline and fall. At all events the popularity of the Barbiere is gone for this season. We never were present at so frigid a reception of Rossini's masterpiece. It is his favorite composition-he is prouder of it than of all his other works. ...

... = t ITEAUI * MARIOLATtRY. 'raninterf)Wernc adehap iho t bi cone r nce in acknowledging tatto Us the less- soce, bowever,c wich we ae w to admopmnt, a toweirome into our vocabulary as a verv expressive description of, thatJ iMarvmwor- ips whtih isu suchrapi sstr guid s g to owcharacteristhe. of the church of thwo. We seldom, in our literary columns, touch npon the sacred subject of religion ...

... ILLUSTRATION OF TflE BREEDS OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. By DAVID LOWE, Esq., F.R.S.E. (Longman and Co.)-Another number of this elegant and useful work is before us; we have in colored lithograph, by Fairland, delineations of the following breeds of sheep; the Romney Marsh, Cotswold, with new Leices- ter ram, and a o1e shear wethar. The Cotswold ewe we can give every praise to, but neither of the ...

... The first concert this season was given on Wednesday, at tie Hanover-square Rooms, under the direction of his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge. His Royal Highness Prince Albert,and their floyal Highnesses the Dbike af Cam- bridge antd Duchess of Gloucester were present; and amnong the assemlaige of rank we noticed the Duke of Wellington. Earl Howe, Archbishop of York, Viscount and ...

... BY CAPTAIN MARRYAT. CHAP. XiX. A FRIEND IN NEED IS A FRIEND IN DEED. Rushbrooit and Jane returned to their cottage; Jane closed the door, and threw herself into her husband's arms. You are saved, at least, she cried; thank Heaven for that! You are spared. Alas ! we do not know how much we love till danger comes upon us. Rushbrook was much affected; he loved his wife, and had good reason ...