... PHtt1,s'4R)MONIC SOctrTY.-The Philbarmonie Society gave their fisat concert for the season at the Viotoria-rooms, o0 Motn- day evening. The large room was by no means erowvded,thaugb r. numerous and fashionable audience were present on the occa- sion. The vocal performers were Miss Maria B. Hawes, Mrs. Millar, Mr. Stretton, and Mr. Millar. Mr. Corfe presided as conductor, Mr. H. C. Cooper ...

... 10oetrp. OUR OLD CATHl.DR&L. i Lovy our old Cathedral, When the morning sunbeams shine Through the ricbly.painted windows, Above the altar shrine. I love our old Cathedral, ' When the evenin lamps bur ?? And throulg *hpe I-4y arches stream Their rays of softest light. I love our old Cathedral, With its organ pealing high, Wbilat the choristers are singing, And the vaulted roofs reply. I love ...

... 3Optoor. THE SLAVE SHIP. ?? VARIETIES, NO. XXL KNIGflT'S WEEICLY VOLUME. TEssRB was no sound upon the deep, The breeze lay cradled there; The motionless waters sank to sleep Beneath the sultry air; Out of the cooling brine to leap The dolphin scarce would dare. Becalrs'd on that Atlantic plain A Spanish ship did lie; She stopp'd at once upon the main, For not a wave roll'd by; And she ...

... 2mottp.- S O N G. ?? mre-no more let Sorrow Your bosom fill with gloom; From Hope some floweret borrow, Ard bid it near you bloom o sun still beams as brightly Wren Darkness hides t e day, And still the stars shine nightly, Though Clouds obseure their ray. And obl while thus, despairing, To cheerless Grief you bow, Joy still is near preparing Bright garlands for your brow; Sweet Peace her balm ...

... oettrp SLEEPING AND WATCHING. [PRoM POMS15 BY ELIZABETR B. BARRETT.3 on th doo, Asby cradle, so by Cross, SLzp' on hbabytlo floor, Sure is the reposing. Tired of all the playing; Sleep with smile the sweeter for And God knows, who sees us That, you dropp'd away in I twain On your curls' full roundness Child at obildish leisure, stand I am near as tired of pain Golden lights serenely; As yoe ...

... LZTERARY VI&LXETZES. RExLoooN.-The first thing in religion is to refine a mans's temper, and the second to govern his practice. If a man's reli gilol do not this, his religian is a poor slender thing, and of little consideration-Whlichrcote. Good thoughts, like good company, will not stay where they are not properly entertained; while bad thoughts, like ill- mannered guests, press for ...

... I. 'TRATRY VARIETIES- AN GER AND O1STINACY.-A ?? man resolves to abide by the evil words which he has spoken in anger. This freezing of foam is wilfully unnatural; und turns a brief mad. ness into a settled ?? of Labour. TnE IMMENSITY Or THE UNIVEcdoRts-The ?? in which the systems composing the universe move is illimitable. Were we to attempt to assign its limits, what could we imagine to be ...

... £XITERILRY VhSTIESB. Brcseco BEHKELEY.-The fascination of Berkeley's pri!-A vate manners aided the powereof bis moral character, in acqttir' ?? iog thle friendship of distioguished individuals. Promotion in sa the chureh was thrust upon him by enthusiastic patrons, though refit not so freqlnently as lie contrived to evade or decline it. or 'the universal satirist changed the burden of his ...

... Lt te r Cl +it re. *Knicht's IVeckly 1101tanzt,; PurtsXII. to XXIII.-Knight mnd Co., London. Parts 12 aul(i 13 conltude M rq. Poole's Engliolu lctti i0 EgyPt'' and Davis's Chinua-two instructive anid ?? accounts of counlites with which the interests of England cire Io'w closely intevrwoven. Part 14 terminutes Fairlfx's trllinsla- tior of the celebrated JerLMCalecIn Delivered, of 'fTiiso ...

... TATERART VARIETIES. 'The desire ,of power in excess caused the angels to fall. The desire of knowledge in execss caused men to fall. But in cbarity there is no excess,' neither can angel nor man come in danger by it.-Bacon. TuE ROnDN or NEW SOUTH WALEs.-Verv few birds came near our houes; but among those few was ttherobin (Pe- troica pshalfea ?? as much mote beautiful in plamage an he is ...

... IL teraturve. The IJesteninsster Revicwo,-S. Clarke, London. The IWestminster opens this quarter with a slashing review of the career, qualities, and characteristics of Lord Stauley. Tihe article is pungent, and the censure serere; but truly it may he said of Lord Staoley that boe h as brought it all upon bimself, for fewv publie men hare been more reckleos in their attacks ot olitical ...