... LzTrntAEAR VALIIMTXZS. LAST OF THE WITCHEs-As late as 1682, three unhappy i' women, named Sastau Edwards, Mary 'Trembled, alnd Temper- fi ance lloyd, were hanged at Exeter for witchcraft, and, as a usual, on their own confession. This is believed to be the last execution of the kind in England, under form of judicial sen. ° tence.-Xe-ott' Den-itoolog. a A CouRT PHYsCIAN.-Edward of Carnarvon ...

... 3oettlp. THY HEART IS STILL MY OWN. SU1LI;, my dearest! though around A fickle world may frown, A cheering solace have I found- Thy heart is still my own. What care 1, though the sons of power May scorn me in their pride, I boast of ?? greatest dower- A happy, loving bride. InI earlier days thy sunny smiles Lit up my darksome way i And now their light again begailes The heavy earts of day. ...

... MITERARY VARsXTZES. LEGAL S BRseicUITY.-In MIaddoek's Chancery Pratice, vol. 1, p. 125, is thefollowing choice specimen oflegal perspicuity:- ' When IL person is bound to da a thing, and he does vhiat may enable him to do the thing, he is supposed in equity to do it, with a view of doing what lie is bound to do P TnTE BliLE.-If we are desirous to invest a mind with true dignity and wisdom, we ...

... i t ? ? t it v t. C/hannierr's Cycle pwdtaf of English Littfature; Parts VIii, and IX.-W. and It. Chamb~ers, Edinbhurh. We have more than once expr essed aolr entire alpproblation of this cheap and excellent publication. The object is to afford a general view of English literature from the earliest periods to the present time, and is intended as a companion to Messrs. Chambers's Information ...

... 1YZSZCEMYAr JLNMOVS. There are upw ards of 1300 private boxes in the Liver OOI post-oitice. a Among the losses advertised in the Times of Toesda'ys a set of artificial teeth. Mr. Cobden is about to meet the farmers of Rye on the ?? June: he will, of course, see plenty of Rye faces.-Pulch. There are 600 church livings in the gift of the Lord Chan- cellor of England. The number of. volumes of ...

... 1.ZTE1RILT VAILMTZMS. A man that would call everything by its right name, could hardly pass through the street without being knoeked down as a common enemy.-Halifax. COUaTIERam.-Ambition in idleness-meanness mixed with pride-a desire of riches without industry*-aversion to truth- flattery, perfidy, violation of esgagensents, contempt of civil duties, fear of the prince's virtue, hope from his ...

... 9o etrp. THE HUNTER'S SONG. WsEw the hora of the huntsman is calling away, To the field and the forest, the blithe and the free, Uprising I spring at the summons so gay, And quickly I follow with heart full of glee. Sound-sousd once again! '1 is a truce to all pain, And a cure for the heart-ache, I ween; Away to the meads, Where the merry sport leads, I haste to the joy-giving scene. ?? ...

... X.ZTflZARY vArnETflz?. HoNES3 FuornE;-If a mnan has a right to be proud of anything, it is of a good action, done ad it ought to be, without any base interest larking at the bottomn of it.-Ster-ne. LOVE OF Coueeruy.-Ae Abernathy said the parks of London were its lunge, so our mountains, forests, and moor. lands are the lungs of the whole country. It is there we drink ill fromn all things ...

... LxwZ]tRART VARIETIES. BrGOTRY.-Claiming a right to set everybody's dial by your own watch.-Johlnson. COBIMEencE.-The medium through which England com- mnanids the riches of the world, and consequently the world itself.-Raleifgi. FASHioto.-Gentility running away from vulgarity, and being afraid of being overtaken by it-a pretty sure sign the two are not very far asunder.-Haztitt. HEROIC ACT. ...

... The annual sacred concert of the Bristol Choral Society took place on Wednesday last, at the Assembly Room, l'rince-street, and although the attendance was respectable, it wae not 80 crowded as we think the society, after its experience of four years, had a right to expect. The solo singers engaged were our old favourite lillar, Mr. Collins, and Mrs. Charles Cum- llins, a native of this city, ...

... LZTJRALRY VStA3ETZES. Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old c, shoes-they were easiest to his feet.-Seldon. c Ill-bred persons, and proud empty fools, are ever ready to ta be angry at any trifling joke. h Every seed of evil is a cause of a harvest of misery. Every tl oppression in God's good time recoils upoxI the oppressor.- tl Westminster Review. ti A man should study to ...

... iJoattt,. ni'f-, FISHfERIAN'S SONG. WASTS ?? the tiliet ; i yonder sky Tile iloiwI displays he r basan The night is calm, the tide is high, And hkere ve idly dream. Then coune, boys-collie, no more delay, 'tbe sea and sky invite Downw with the boats and poll away, Oar nets we '1I lill to-night ! At nighlt, When luilsnlenl safely slhop, Or colil or roughi tbe flood, Still we Mest vil.uchi the ...