... Riterarp notice. NELSON's BRlITISu LIBnARY. London and Edinburgh; 'hosmsas Nelson. TArts pretty little volume appears to be the second of a series, the first of which has not been forwarded to us - anti, therefore, without any introduction, or prospectus of the publisher's views, or of the scope of his publication, we are unablo to recommend the work otherwvise than as a collection of pleasant ...

... aiterarv ucxicWo. M 'Coas's3B PRESBYT5IRIAN AL.ANACK AND CURASTIAN R8)a F'itSilANcrR, FOR 1847. B eelfasta: I ?? I A'COmab This is the eighth annual issue of the Presbyterian Almanack-one of t he most instruactiv o publications of its class which has ever fallen into our handn. By its general arrangement, its pleasing selections, and its laborious accuracy, The editor proves himself not merely ...

... ,.electay joirp. THiE OLD AGE OF EARTH, There are wondrous things on the aged earth, 'Tie speeding to its close; From the very heart of the prosperous world The prophet-thunder growss; And as this sphere whirls round and round Upon its endless way, And as the laws of the universe From their boundless centres saway, From the everlasting hills of Heaven Look down a seraph-race, And gaze upon the ...

... THEATRE ROtAL. I The task of creating a sensation in the theatrical World of London-a task so difficult at the present time, liden the taste for the drama is so languid-has rteeefily been accomplished by an American actress, Miss C04bmanti Who has fought her way gallantly through great diffoultie I and impediments to a high position as an artist, the right- fulness of which position the most ...

... THEATRE ROYAL, X The Opera of Guy Mannering, as performed last night, was not, in a musical sense, very successful, in a dramatic one it wag epinently so. Bland, Miss Kenneth, and Miss Chalmers were very respectable in their respective cha- racters. Corri, a most useful and improving actor, though not very perfect in his Scotch pronunciation, made a capital Dandie Dinmont. Baker's Dominie ...

... TllEir1E ROYAL. We can never think or write concerning any one pro. duction of Bellini, without a feelin ?? melancholy gloome that the spiiit of that great composktook so early a flight from this world, which it was illumin;ng by the Splendid brightness of its genius, He has left but few nonlendid behind; but few as they are, they stand forth in cigispics ous splendour, and give assurances ...

... - I pOEbIS BY CAMILLA TOULMIN. Pndon : W, J. Orr, and Co., Paternoster-row, 1846.) The readers of the periodicals to whom Miss Toulmin's ; contributions are familiar, will be pleased to find h eb has published them in a collected form, with the ?? of some pieces of great merit not previously before ue public. We have not had for a long time anything thtter of woman's poetry than the ...

... THE QUEEN S ROYAL R'IEATREE. The state of business, tor the past week, at this pretty little theatre, coristitutes the best evidence of the judgment end liberality of the manager on the formation of his new company Or Saturday evening an amusing piece, called The goad of Life, was produced for the purpose of intro- ducing to a Dublin audience Mr. George Wilde, an actor of0o0esiderable ...

... THE CRY OF THE HEART. Bread I bread I bread I oh father-father, dear I The pining children faintly said; And every pang they bear That father feels, who stands like stone In ghastly, grim despair; A hopeless, foodless man-undone, Opprest with mortal care. It. Bread I bread I bread I oh father-father, dear! Better that we this day were dead Than perishing slowly here I Each small, shrill ...

... -- 2LITR TUB RB7 BLACKWOOD FOR NOVEMBER. The number for this month opens with a paper entitled ,it rlhboroufhs Dispatches, which gives a clear and in- terelt 1g detail of the campaigns of that celebrated corn- oander in teo years 1710 and 1711, as well as of the party ~riguesCat home daring the same period. The fame and of Marlborough excited the envy even of his own perareetle W~higs; but it ...

... B SOW, Mo. pUIIA STEY'S CA'lTrLE 8SW To b eof ?? 0 sheep, B @sino, farming -o.iOsl . .o a nnmmenced yesterday on the Thb ra; for I846, comimencuu yva- u je lrho0ea;the F)al Dublin Soo ety. of blaok cattle, generally speaking, was 1 T that has taken place in the So' The r to ~~sea past. oetys yardrn for eaveritore was numerous and highly re. r Taebltead the lidt of contributors included the ...

... FASHIONABLE INTELL1GE NCE. The Queen held a Court on Saturday afternoon at Back- in&jam Palace, for the reception on the throne of addresses from both houses of parliamient. The Lord Chancellor and the deputation from the House of Peers arrived at the palace at half-past two o'clock. The noble and learneid lord wdrefhis gold robe. The Queen was conducted to her seat on the throne by the Lord ...