British and American Postage.—The following notice was issued yesterday from the General Post-office • The ..

... haying notice for determining the agreement under which the correspondence between Great Britain and Canada has been conveyed, in closed mails, through the territories of the United States, as well all other a ...

EASTER THEATRICALS

... I It is but few theatrical novelties we have to announce as being in I the course of production for the ensuing holidays; the success-at- tendant on cheap railway trips, steam excursions, vocal lectures, gda the various attractionswith whirhthe town is glutted, having taught. our managers that anything like an expensive novelty will not now' repay the outlay attendant on its production; and ...

THE MAGAZINES

... COLUILuN'S UNITED SERVIcE.-There are, as usual, some excellent articles here. It would not be amiss if Ministers would condescend to mark, learn, and inwardly digest the remarks on the Enlistment Bill, which are judiciously written by Firebrace, and which thus conclude:- The only thing an officer is now taught, Is to know the eighteen or nineteen mareuvres of Messrs. Dandas, Torrens, and ...

THEATRICALS, ETC

... PRINCESS'S--The seaeon termins~ted- bore last 7eet Att eb cosnrltsioo of Used Up, Mz. Maddox delivered the following eddresst- - Ladies and genrlenion,.-A, ter-laving, with the exception of a. cessation often days', ke`p`t M bsso contlinually for a pero of twenty-two months iiktb`your kind patronage, we. bring the, season for the ervmnth time toa Iucsea termination. Mdy expon-. dituire, baa ...

THEATRICALS, ETC

... SADLER'S WELLS.-Monday night was the last of the operatic companty and Miss Itainforth's management. It was appropriated to her benedtt; the performancas were 7he Barber of Sevile and The Begga s Opera. It afforded us much gratification that this lady's merits were so Justly appreciated. Shomrty after the oprning of the doors, the houso was crowded In every part; there were a sufficient number ...

THE FINE ARTS

... - ?? L ART tUNxoN or LooNsDO.-On Saturday, the pictures selected by the prize-holdera for the year ending March, 1 848, we;e exhibited on pri- vate view, at the rooms, in Suffolk-street. The exhibition contains several fine paintings: there is no lack of good landscapes, and many of the selections are creditable to the taste and judgment of the prize- holders. Queen Philippa interceding for ...

FLOWER SHOWS, &c

... The Cattle Market Floral and Horticultural Amateur Society held their first show for the season, at the house of Mr James Clzrke, WIheat 3hleaf lnil, Water- loo-slreet, Newidmstle, on MAonday, whens the judges (Mr ?? Berry, Mr R Brown, Mr A. Moat) decided asfollosvs: Mr Lishmean, foe three dissiroilar bloomrss of hyrcinths, ast; hir F. Shield, 2nd ann 4th, lr Isarc Scott, ior best 24 ...

Poetry

... poetry. -. ?? TO THE QUEEN. h VY ZENEST JONi28. VI your palfries are prancing, your people are piaing, i The Palace aud Bastlle in rivalry tower : a Remember ! the greatest gold crown ever shining The breath of a people can blight in an hour. Your sycophants ringed round the foot of the throne May call you the Queen of the deep sounding sea, ThQhigh-bounding billowe would break at the tone. ...

POETRY

... P OETRY. FO IITUNE. Frowning Fortune! frowning ever, Frowning evermore on me, WVilt thou aiwnys hlite wvhocver 11Holdeth in a spirit free Secret strength defying thee ? t:mile for smile !-when thou wert kindly Thou liadst welcome kind and glad: Vidst thou ever fail to find me With that happy face I had, Ere thy malice made it sad ? Frown for frown !-my fice is alter'l, Changed thro' many a ...

Review

... ;44tbitb)+ .1 ?? THIE LABOUgE JAn, ot1 ui d f P1o4 tics, L-erature; Poet, *dE. dested by re rgus O'Connor, Esq., M.P_ ?? Jones, 1e5q. Lon. don:: Aertkrae Star Offic0, 16, Gweat Wintnill. street, Haymarket. This number concludes the second4 volame of Tlas LkauRaca, which, has acquired a circulation uinparal. tied in the history of similar publicitions. A por- trait of Mr O'Connor it .eontnined ...

Reviews

... Rtbifts? -- - ?? SIMMONDS'S COLONIAL MAGAZINE. Lon- don: Simmonds and Ward, Barge Yard, Buck. lersbury. It is now some time since we noticed this very useful and well-conducted magazine. The numbers for January, February, and March are before us, and contain an almost inexhaustible mass of information and entertainment of the first importance to all in- terested in our cclonial empire. The ...

Poetry

... ipaup-- .1-- ?? - ,- jillBOKlEN STILE.-A BALLAD. 55! 11555 B. P. Pois~a, WIlen the dew is falling, love, When the flower's asleep, When tbe owl Is calling, love, From the ruined keep. Wheu the slight is hidhog, love, Day's unthiblking crowd, And the moon is gliding, love, 1n her fleecy shroud. When the glow-worm'slampt is burning, .Xrial lovers to beguile, Meet me where the lane is turning, ...