... Crb¢ 1faot of tft jorty. PART Lt. A feast of nectard sweets, 01 Where no crude surfbit reigns ! It is a rule with us, that whenever an opportunity offes of. making known to our readers any new pro- ofe of the children of genius, wye embrace that duction mpart that knowledge; and whenever opre 0rtui tintieua ly award praise to as author, we toe pR . our unpurchased homage. It is not haste t ...

... :otrL12 A CASE AT SESSIONS. yesterday, at the Sessions held in Buckingham , The Rev. Simon Shutvwood, famed for tucking ham And capon into his appointed man, Gravely discuss'd a deadly breach of law, And then cornmittell to the county jail (After apatient hearing) William Flail: For that lie, Flail, one day last week, Was seen maliciously to sneak A d bend his body by the fence of his own ...

... - ?? Rrbicbm THE ILLUMINATED MAGAZINE-APRIL, The contents of this month's number are varied andl entertaining. Travel and Talk, by Liua ROD}e:S, contains a severe castigation Of the homoeopa- thie (Iuacks. The Past, the Present, and the l'ossilcle, is cleverly written. The Adventures of a Scamnp, if we correctly understand the writer, bppear to he likely to be brought to an abrupt, ...

... iblie ~IOUGLAS JERRIOLD'S SHILLING MIAGA- ZINE-APRIL. ,Bravely is thle promise to make every article in this Magazine ''breathevvith at purpose fulfilled by thle editor and his clever assistant contributors. 'Thereo is not a solitary page of this publication that -does net fully redeeni thle pledges given in the pro- j aSpectus, and realise all the expectations which wereI entertained by ...

... I 5ibence ant Dot. I Tstn LIONS oF LONDON.-In anticipation Of the season, the fountains in Trafalgar-square hive been set hilfull play. They might be seen, in the pour- img rain of Thuisday, sending up their muddy-looking showers-helping to make the humid atmosphere more humid-and to increase, as a breath of wind swept the water over the square, the quantity of London mud. The fountains, or ...

... ipoetrp. THE VIOLET'S WELCOME. The world hath a welcome yet for thee, Thou earliest born of flowers I Though many a golden hope was gone. And dream that lighted her rosy dawn, Ere the toil of these latter days came on; And her weary children's steps have strayed From their first green dwelling, in the shade Of Eden's blessed bowers, Too far to find on our earth a track That yet might guide the ...

... lqrbirw5i 'EilE ILLUMIj3NATED MAGAZINE-APRIL. Tl'e contents of this month's number are varied and entertaining. Travel and Talk, by LuIKF llsv, contains a severe castigation of tle homooopa- thie. quacks. The Past, the Present, and the lossible, is cleverly written. The Adventures of a Setallp, if wve correctly unolerstand thle writer, arplcar to be likely to be brought to an abrupt, ...

... .loertr P. APRIL FOvLS. XEi who mourrptli day by day Thathis youth doth pass away Like the blossoms on the tree, Sure an April-fool must be: For the blossoms fade and die That the tree may fruit supply; So youth tied, we e'er should find Fruitful wisdom left behind. He who lives to garner gold, Selling what should ne'er be sold, Bartering pence for dross, why he Sure an Aplril-foul must be; ...

... Ieottv. TRIBUTARY LINES ON ONE WHO DIED YOUNG AND BEAUTIFUL, Light be the turf above thy head Sweet be the flowers that o'er thee grow; Soft be the winds that kiss thy bed, And leave their fragrance as they go. Who could have thought-so young, so fair, So bright in all thy loveliest bloom- That thou couldst die, and darkly share The lonely horrors of the tomb? Oh 'tis not in the words of woe ...

... variftks? e In Ireland a sharp fellow is said to be as Y cute as Power's fox-the fox of Ballybotherem, which el used to read the papers every morning to find out where in the hounds were to meet. Df The American negroes are remarkable for y the pertinacity with which they mimic the dress, 7 actions, and manners of the whites. Even in their it funeral courtesies the spirit of imitation is ...

... te ?? of tet voat0. PART II. i Afeastof nectar'dsweets, C Where no crude surfeit reigns! *t ?? ule with us, that whenever an opportunity offers Of makir known to our readers any new pro- aiuction of the children of genius, we embrace that dpportt it tolmpartthatknowledge; andwhenever eppoatn lnscientinuslY award praise to an author, we baste to pay our unpurehased homage. It is not osten that ...

... THE ANSWER OF SPRING. I come, I come I I heard the call Of earth, on every side; I saw the tears which the sky lot fall, And I'd fain those tears were dried I've struggled, and burst from the icy bond Which winter had o'er me cast; 1 hear sweet greetings, all loud and fond, And I come o'er the world at last I I smile, and the sunbeam broke forth, to shed A brighter and warmer ray; I smile, and ...