... I I I . I GTi-*f(fvoctT- i I A MOTHER'S EXCLAMATION, ON VIEWING THE MORNING STAR. ' Oh, could I,. with prophetic glance, Survey foturity's expanse, And read in yonder golden star Of what my children will be,-are No longer now the inmates where A parent's ceaseless love they share,- Yet. would I 'mt strive to see Unfolded each one's destiny,- (Though strangers to their childhood's home, 'Mid ...

... I - --- D- tt. *crap Boot, OR EXTRACTS FROM RECENTLY PUBLISHED WORKS, AND PUBLIC JOURNALS. THE CRoWN JEWELS.-The King of Hanover is return- ing the rompliment of the demand made to him of giving up'his rooms in St. James's Palace, by instituting a legal and very unpleasant inquiry respecting the crown jewels of thekingdom of Hanover. Thesuitin chlanceryis instituted nominally against Sir Henry ...

... THE INFANT SAPPHO.-COSMORAMA- under the immediate Patronage of hr MAES1YhO Nbilty, entr, vd Public are most ?? informed thse hlighly. ifted higl~d, LOISA VINNING. roo yar o ?? hehoou o gvig WOEVENING CONCE RTS, via. Tit19 Evaitiva, Jan. I, and Mionday, Jan. 4, ec the above eOmii. Admnittance is. Reserved seats,Is. each, to benedi at 3Ieair.Crattterand ?? 201, Regnt-treet. The EVENING ...

... LIVTEhAII1W NOTICE. ,e,,M on preached in Aorti lesk Churlch on the Evening of the Day of Thanhsqiriiny appointed by the Synod f L othiant and Tweeddale for the late abundant irar iret. By the Rev. Alex. Davidson, Minister of North. , iA. Edinlburgh, 1841. Wg have perused this discourse with no ordinary satis- faction, add this is no mediocre praise when it is recol locted that nine-tenths of ...

... FASHION AND VARIEgTgS. WINStDOR. T'UESDAY. The Queen has not taken her accustomed airing today, in consequence of the unfavourable state or the weather. His Royal Highness Prince Albert skated on the lake at Frogmore this afternoon. The following gentlemen ac- conmpanied his Royal Highness :-Lord Lilford, the Earl of Surrey, Dr. Pretorious, Colonel Wemyss, General Bowater, Mr. Anson, Mr. Rich, ...

... I Zbe ONTO. ? The Rev. Thomas Gisborne, lM.A., Prebendary of Dur- ham, Mr. W. Evans, M.P. for North Derbyshire, and Mr. Matthew Gisborne, have each contributed, the two former £I00 each, and the latter £2000, as the commencement of a new fund for the Lichfield Diocesan Church Extension Society. NEW LaCTURESnip.-Arrangements are now made for Sunday and week-day evening lectures, at the ...

... 0 a I . In the county of Somerst, there are three mairket towns, and two of them sea ports; without - lawer. It appears strange, that this wealthy distict s!io1d- so long escape notice, .but it is no less singular than true. According to some observations, published at the HIagule, it appears, that extrenme cold winters have occurred every four hundred yearssince the birth of Christ. In 1390, ...

... I The theatre opened on' Monday evening for the winter season 'with Othello and the Loan of a Lover; and several new perform. ers were introduced to the Hull audience: others are also announced, who will join their brethren of the sock and buskin in a few days; and then Mr. Hooper will have a stronger com- pany than has been seen in Hull for some years, particularly in opera. In Othello, the ...

... Mottrv. ra NEW YEAR'S EVE. By Iscognita-ef the Royal Lady's Magaziert. Old year, thou art going, and I care not where, ?? sigh of regret on thy wings shalt thou bear ! Oh, hasten away, then, thou gloomy old fright, With a face full of wae, and a heart full of blight. Thy successor I know not; perhaps, in his reign, We may feel more of sorrow, and know more of pain: But welcomer this, to a ...

... ?? or.i(tiloff. THE DECLINE OP DAY! byh! hydost thou shiver andshaks, Gaffer Gray? And why does thy nose look so bloe ? 'The weather is oold. and I'm very old And my doublet is not very no * -LACS A DAY I ThIE VETERANS NEWSMAN'S`ADDRESS FOR NEW '-YEARS DAYPIt341. For forty years ?? toil'd, From earliest dawn, each day, till evening's close , Have brev'd hail, snow, and-rain, the tempest wild, ...

... 'r ORIGI'AL POETRY. AN1W 'YEAR'AS DAY HYMN. LV CflAIrLEs MOIR, ESQ. 7O,.TaipU whose glory fills the Heavens'. Whlose bounty clothes the earth, To Thee a byimn of thanks we raise, For blessings from our birth. For that untiring love Thou dost From dlay to day renew, 0, may it on our hearts deseend,; Like Heaven-distilled dew. Feor mercy great, unending. still, Which gave up to the grave T.hine ...

... Perhaps it would be unreasonable to expect warm ap- plause in an atmosphere not many degrees removed from the fleezing point ; and that may be the reason why the concert, on Tuesday evening, passed off rather flatly. We have heard A imputed to the Liverpool audiences that they are very frigid ; and certain it is they did not belie the character on this occasion, for very few of the pieces ...