... 1INTER7AMME1NTar &6. 7 ?? PAINTINGS BY THE OLD 1 STERSm. -tii exhibit tion is amongst the greatest intellectual treats which has ever been offered to the citizens of Bristol and its vicinity, consisting as it does of some of the finest works of Raphael, Rembrandt, Titiant, ;Murillo, Leonardo da Vinci, end other great masters who, have rendered their namies immortal. Rembrandt's gem of the. ...

... LIZTZRlARS VARIETZES. IA GOLDErN BULE.-rn reflections on the absent, go) no farther than YOUL would if they were present. I resolve,' says Bishop Beveridge, 1never to speak of a man's virtnes befare hise face, nor of his faults behind his back, A rule, the observ- ance of which would, at one Stroke, banish from society beth fiattery~and defamation. Guurg.-Giiilt, though it may attain ...

... Voetrp. TO AN INFANT PLAYING WITH A ROSE-BUB. FAin child, what dost thou with that fragile flower ?- A beauteous blossom, emblem apt of thee, Phick'd from its parent stem within this rour- Soo00 svil it fade, and dead aad peuisil'd be. SoD too, woull'st thou-torn from thy parents' arms- nkintk iearly, premature decay; Lost to their anxious eyes, thy bedding charrms Would In their absence pine ...

... MITESAR&T VARIETIES. . DRUNKENNESS No EXCUSE.-A man may be violent and aroutrageous in his liquor, but wine seldom makes a gentleman a blackguard, or fuistgates a loyal anto to itter sedition. Wine unveils the passions and throws away restraint, but it does not create habits or opinions which did not previously exist in the ?? Walter Scott. SOUND AND LIGHT.-Slr John Herschel says that thunder ...

... ,Vtbe efnt arto. PROTOGRAPIEC PORTRAI=uRE. Among the many wonderful discoveries of modern sctence, we doubt if there be one more seemingly miraculous in its no ture, and presenting a wider field for investigation and researcb, than the system of photogratphic portraiture. A power by whioh we are enabled to impress on the polished surface of a plate of metal-in a few seconds of time, and by the ...

... V)octrp!. STANZAS. Ar all times thou art beautiful; To me thou host no earthly peer: Thh kindling ciance in never dull_ Ihy tinted cheek is never sere. The morning star-the primrose flower, Combined, would form a feeble typo Of thy perfections: all the power Of womanhood in thee is ripe. -A thousand times I 've look'd on thee- A thousand more I hope to look; Yet is there no monotony, Thou art ...

... EXKHIBITXON OF ARTS, SCEENCOES AND IMANUVACTURES. On the opening of this unique and valuable exhibition, which co mprises considerably over one thousand olijects, illustrative of the fine arts, natural history, philosophy, machinery, mana. faetures, antiquities, &o., we gave as ample a notice of its con- tents as our space would then admit. It may not, perhaps, be con- sidered amiss if, now ...

... MZTERART VAUMEETZES. EFFECT OF MANUFACTURES UpON-AOIICULTuIE.-The cultivated lands through which we passed were originally waste moor and moss; such they must ever have remained had not the accumulation of population around the factories opened an immediate market for farming produce, which gave the strongest impulse to farming industry. The former wastes have been cultivated to the very tops ...

... MITERAIPY VARIETZIS. DuLL. BoYs AND BRIGHT MEN..-Wines, the stronger they be, the more lees they have when they are inew. Many boys are ouuddy-ltoaded till they be clarified with age, and such afterwards prove the best,--Fsuler. Dieg SILVE, T'irAW.-Another phenomenon, seldom seen in Canada, is the silver thaw. as It is called in Newfoundland. Rain in heavy torrents in February, accompanied by ...

... Voctrp. ON THE DEATH OF THE PRINCE OF FRANCE. TnEno is wvo In the beautiful valleys of France, And throughout her tilled plains, Hush'd is the tread of her children's gay dance, And her music's accustom'd strains; Sad sounds are afloat on the plaintive breeze That sighs o'er each vioe.clad hilt, And a silence-more eloquent even than these- With gloom does her palaces fill. And her Sovereign ...

... EL t t c ra tu r e AinsworthI's Magazinefor August.-Cuinningham, London. A goodly portion of the present number is occupied by Air. Ainsworth's interesting tale of '-The Miser's Daughter, the illustrations of which, by Cruikshank, sre full of spirit and cha- racter. Amongst the leading contributors we notice the names of Mrs. Gore, Lady Harriette D'Orsay, W; H. Ainsworth, and Laman Blanchard. ...

... IMt e tit r c. I Jamadiana &Seery ; Part XXVI.-Virtuec Lnndon. The Governor's House at Fredericton, with its lan and placid sheet of water in front, and denso vools and lofty moion- taein in the background, presents to the eye of the sportsman, as well as to a lover of the picturesque, a most attractive appear- ance. a Halifax, viewed from Dartmouth, aimpresses, by an artistical ...