... SELECTE]D. -NIRS. HAR1IS'S SOLILOQUY WHLE THREAIDING HEl e NEEbLE. t BY LADY DUFFERI. ( '(Frolm FisAers Dralvinie-yRoOe Scrap Book.) n Ah dearv me! what needles! well, really I must say s All things are sadly altered (for the worse too) since my day s The pins have neither heads nor points; tie needles have no eyes, And there's ne'er a pair- of scissors of thle good okd-fashioued size e The ...

... Iloarp+ o lE Thy ANNEXATION OF CRACOW TO AUSTRIA. eave much pleasure in giving insertien to the ollng spirited lines and also to the author's pre. fol.inar5 remarks, with every word of which we licttiljy concurkd. N. S.1 iwth IeanrilY pinion, the annexation of Cracow is, with- nt txeption, he most barefaced combination of l ence and tyranny, recorded in modern history. ins. is a question of ...

... Education* ix Wales.—lt anticipated that the report of the Government Commissioners will be ready for presentation at the commencement of the ensuing setsion. The inquiry will extend to the hills and mining districts of Monmouthshire, where a large proportion of the miners and labourers speak only the Welsh language. J. C. Esq., commissioner for the midland and part the mineral districts, has ...

... Falmouth, Thursday Evening.—Her Majesty's steam-ship Gorgon, Capt. Croutch, put in here to-day for coals her voyage from Buenos Ayres for Portsmouth. She left Monte Video on Sept. 12th, Rio de Janeiro 22nd, and Bahia 30th. Of course the chief topic of inquiry on the landing of her mails related to the definite settlement or otherwise of the River Plate affairs. It is said that Mr. Hood the ...

... * Manchester, Not. 19 . A meeting of the liberal dec tore was held last nioi. mthe Free Trade Hall, to the nomination madeta*.' Reform Association of Mr. Bright, as a candidate representation of Manchester, and to hear from him .1 position of his sentiments. There was a verv la»r_ George Wilson, Esq., was called to chair* W Mr Absalom moved, that this nf*. liberal electors of the Wrough ...

... T.RFEATRICALS, &c. D- HAYMARKET,-A now comedy, in five acts, is, at all times, a subject of interest; but the production of a cosoedy which will last, is a matter of astonishment and public congratulation. The want of dramatic ability, in a tangible shape, is sometimes said to be the fault of themanagers, who refnsc to encouragethe legitimate drama, preferring rather to please the eye than to ...

... Oil Wedlneslay Btiwee's nielo-draniatic comedy of -1i0eey was played at the Theatre Royal; and the careful exetlitlia- tion of the pie, e, thus by another performance atfoirled ns. but went to strengthen all old conviction that it belotirg to the very lowest class of its althor's imagiunise writlligI. Totally delicient in that meanest vet for a modern comedly indispensable dramatic requisite, ...

... 3Ult Zi-o - - clft-tsi e ASTLEy's AMPHITHEATRE. An equestrian drama called Le Cheval du Diable, which has been played with great success at Franeoni's, has been adapted to Astley's, with the title °d 'tlhe Demon -lotse. The human hero of this drama to a young miller of ambitious views, who, by a compact with the powers of evil, becomes poszesse of a deoan liorse, on co0dition that every ...

... l'OETRY. R 1~ot10 Vt0t O i @J ~1 otu,,J. Thought cloudls o'ercest our native sky, Audz seemi to diim the sun. We will iiot dowsi tn laoogror I e, Or deemslim to day t~isloole The rum1a enrs we loved lur Sre No less re'll cherishl nowv Aiim erouwii the Imomheet, as of yore, Viltil thonour to time Plought. ho tlheserofir folds. whose peaceful spoil To loithm ant hop~e atre giveii, eltol soelk ...

... i The Royal family have talken their usual exercise during the week, when the state of the weather per. mitted their so doing. The Royal dinner parties have been attended by her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent,her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester, the lady in waiting of the Duchess of Ken', the lady in wait. ing of the Duchess of Gloucester, the Baroness de Speth, Viscount ...

... the news from Portugal not being of a date more recent than those already received by the last steamer. Multitudes of contradictory rumours respecting the instability of the Spanish ministry continue to be in circulation. HlJEspanol, of the 4th, states, that the exile of a certain influential member of the royal family (meaning the Queen-Mother) was resolved on, and that her husband would be ...

... jacett'r. THE SAILOR'd DESTINY.-BY LADY Dfl1FFERIN. ?? offcer who hid dlttiungnlshlc ?? van twice refused the oommanud o a ship-1to firt time ol ?? ground that hoevas too young; the second tile that he was too old.] RtCcl In hops. the brave heart goes To dare the stormny vave, And to IIhs, from England's foes, Either glory or a grave In that roey dawn of litle by poets sung: oie wio ...