... Li I TIE MUNICIPAL CORIPORATION ACTS OF IRELAND, W1ork A COXXF.TARY BE' CRABLES HAIG, ESQ., - BARIUSTEB.AT.LAW. (Dublin: Nicholas Walsh, Sackville-street.) While all writers on constitutioial topics hava been unanimous in establishing the advantages of municipal in- Situtimos, the occurrences which have of late years taken place in this country, and the course of political action fol- lowed ...

... PASHIOXSAii iN, V ALIGiVRA The Marchiones. of Douro has succeeded the Counter or Charlemont rs the Lady in Waiting on tile Queen. Tlc Viscount Hawarden has relievid the Earl of Hardwicke as the r Lord in Waiting on her Majesty; and Sir Frederic IStoin hus relieved Admirrl Sir R. Otway as the Groom in Waiting On hvr d lajelty. t Her MIajesty and Prince Albert, attended by the biar. eellioneis ...

... FASHIONABLE INTELLZGENCI,--- Tlne QUEEN'S DRAWING-IOOM, TnIRISDAY.-HPr\T jesty held her first drawving.rootm for the season at St. Jame'.; Palace to-day. Shortly before two o'clock her Majesty. Prince Albert, ardtbe ladles and gentlernen of the household, left Buckingham Pa31 in three of the royal carriages, and proceeded to St. Jarees- escorted by a detachment of the Life Guards. The Que-1s ...

... : Riterar ?? ?- : -V A?b6, - ? Ilat MESMERISM TRUE-M E AL FALSE. dec This may appear an odd title it isahvery the characteristic one, of an admirable ublished fes to which it has been prefixed by Dr. Irbes the learned ng lditor of the British and Foreign na ew. The !Ii Essay is not from the pen of DrMe. self, but- 1n wasoriginally written as a cont o eview ti57i The circumstances which ...

... HMandel's Sonys, newirly arranyed, cxpn vsslyfoi Amattceurs and Private Pc-forinsancc. By WILLIAM HUTCHINZS CALLCOTT. [Leader and Cock. The editions of HANDEL'S songs are numberless; but the plan of this publication is new, and, we think, very ju- dicious. In consleqiencc of the gradual rise in the concert- pitch since the days of HIANDEL, his songs, when they nre low stillg as he wrote them, ...

... .,k -4 *, -!,q 'r I'll I ?? -- - g?- :6: ?) ?, , ? t 5-zj,? I,,; .. lp (t) aM U I M T Q1 - ?? ORIGINAL AND SELECTED. AN APRIL DAY. ,y ?? LONGrrLLOVo Whon the warm sun, that bringS Sead titno and harvest has returned again, 'Tis swect to visit tho still wood, where springs The first flower of the plain. I love the season well, When forest glades are tceming with bright forms, Nor dark and ...

... ilic eo anu Jaa0gotfo.. INTESDED VrIST OF THE QUEEN TO LVEnrPOOL,- Lord Stanley has brought the gratifying intelligence to his father, the Earl of Derby, that it is her Majesty's intention to pass through Liverpool, on her way to Ire- lan(d, about July next. Preparations are rvinkinig at Knon s- ly, on the most magnificent and e.xtensive scale, for the reception of the royal visiter, who will ...

... DRURY LA1VBE 2.BBATIJOAL FUND. Yecterday the anniversary dinner of the the Drury-3lane Theatrical Fund took place at the Freemasons' Tavern. His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge presided, and the room was crowded with the friends and patrons of the drama. Amongst those present we observed Sir Paul Joddrell, Sir 1. L. Goldsmid, and the Honourable W. Mildmiav. The dinner was an excellent one ...

... T1!E&TRICALS, &c. ?? --0 The art itself is nature.-SHAR&PE l LyEcum. -A novelty has been produced here, in two acts, originating either from the Germatl or French stage; it is entitled, on DsY4, and what little plot it con- sists of may be thus told. It turns upon the attachment of Count Jowensteits (Mr. Vining) to a mute, the Ba- roness Laldorf, who acts behind the scenes, and who has a very ...

... 10ortrP. A CASE AT SESSIONS. Testerday, at the Sessions held in Buckingham, The Rev. Simon ShatWood, famed for tucking ham And capon into his appointed man, tiravely discuts'd a (testly breach of law, And then comnloitted to the county jail (After a patient hearing) Wila Flail: For that he, Flail, one day last wveek, Was seen maelcionsly to sneak And bend his body by the fence Of his own ...

... I OUR CARPET BAC. NEVER DESPAIR. Never despair,-tho' the thick clouds of sorrow Fling o'er thy brow their dark shadows to-day; Gaily joy's sun may be shining to-morrowS Brigbt'ning all round with its beautiful ray. Never despair.-tho' storms round-thee gather, Darkly tho'winters' sky over thee low re; Look on in hope for the JOYOUS spring weather Coming to greet thee with sunshine and flow'ra. ...

... I f4#/u.NABLR INTBLLiGENCLE. Tilh Queen ba. a dinner party on Thursday at Bucking- i 'i T a.ce Ts e company included her Rloyal lighlness the F leof Rent, the Duches3a of Sutherland, thle Duke of fjliegtoen the Earl of Clarendon, and Lord and Lady John ig''o~ell al Higbess Prince Albert piresidiel on Friday lls D~0Iatoetiog of tile comnmission for promoting nnd sji dC atile filnealrt ilil le ...