... Utcratua. H> If Honrs mrith the Best Author s. Ay Charles Knight. Vot. 1. Charles Knight, Ludgate-street, London. Helf ?? with the Best Authors is an excellent idea admirably worked out. Gems from our best authors are pre. sented in a neat and compact form, the several extracts being prefaced with short biographical notices of the writers. Few men are better calculated to carry through a ...

... MIdUTIn IN MADNESS-In the first illness, WheCI Williq, who was a clergyman, entered the room, the king (George ItI.) asked him if he, who was a clergyman, was not ashamed of himself forexereidenp such a profession. it Sir. said Willis, our Saviour himself xent about healing the sick. Ad Yes, answered the king, --but lie had not £70 a year for ?? of the Eart of Malinesbury. TxIUoGT8 ON AN ...

... The annual general meeting of the above association-was held on Saturday, at one o'clock. in the Music Hall. The beautiful paintings purchased for 'diset-ibutien among the sub- scribers by the committee of mnanaigemnent were 5uspeaded and tastefully arranged behind the platformt, and which, for their variety of design and colouring, formed a pleasant and bril- liane ooup d'rel dand were ...

... FASHIONABLE INKELtIGRNC.Z I Their Excellencies the Lord LieU.N f arnd the Countess of Clarendon entertained the following party at dinner at the Viceregal Lodge on Monday evening :-His Royal Highness Prince George; the Lord Mayorand Lady Mayoress; the Chancel. lor and Mrs Brady; Lord and Lady Talbot de Malahide; Sir Ed. ward and Lady Bilakeney; Right Hon T and Mrs Kennedy . the Master of the ...

... THE LITERAlRY EXAM2,INEi'R. T7/e Trsu )Seory of sy Ife r' Shctl. ?? :yHans Christian Andersen. Translated by Mary Ieouitt. Longman and Co. We have had much of this true story already told in Andersen's fictitious stories, and we doubt if the rest had not better have remained untold. The first eighty pages of the volume, comprising the author's childish struggle and aspiration, are charmingly ...

... ---T -E -LRA EAINR TCHE LITE11ARY EXAMINE R. Xorman's Bridge; or, the Modern .Afidas. By the Author of the Two Old Men's Tales. Three vols. Bentley. This is a very powerful but very painful story. We doubt if in any of her writings, all of which we have watched with no ordinary interest, the author of the Two Old jlkso's Tales has shown greater genius than in this. But it is impatient and ...

... 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 ...

... atbicbm, THE LABOURER, A Y= y Hfaan of Pols- h ,ls.Lerats~re, Poewry, &c. Edite by ?? - O' onnor, and Enest Jones, loq. July t London: fliheri ?? Ofice, 18, Great Wind ti will-street, Haymarket. 1 We have already quoted the lengthy, well-timed, t and excellent articleon the League which appears in this number of the Labiourer. There are several p otherartiolco of considerable merit and ...

... Pomtp. jll' LAND AND TIE C.HARI-EtR. Asn Episto'ary EctOgute, ADIE5OKOD TO FtAMOI78 O'CO5NOn5 , ZSQI And then ,, t filled as n th er with wisdom, and thy l Tered the earth. Thy name went abroad to tile as af .r off., aell thou wast beloved in thy peace. The tl5 io wondered n' thee, because thou hast been a to tuse poor a strength to the needy it, his die. u Tg Onino answering, said, 'This Is ...

... Atbitb)o,? THE LABOURER, A Mhnldy Magazine of Poli.re ties, Literatcre, Poetry, &c. Edited by Feargus O'Connor, and Ernest Jones, hsqs. July. th London: Northem Star Office, 16, Great Wind. t mill-street, Haymarket. w We have already quoted the lengthy, well-timed, tr and excellent article on the League which appears in this number of the Laboeurer. There are several pt other articles of ...

... Rtbitlum- THE LABOURER, A Monthly Magazine of Poli. cies, Literature, Poetry, &fc. Edited by Feargus O'Connor, and Ernest Jones, tsqs. July. London: Nortliern Star Office, 16, Great Wind. mill-street, Haymarket. We have already quoted the lengthy, well-timed, and excellent article on the League which appears in this number of the Labourer. There are several otherarticles of considerable ...

... O G INAL. USE ,ASD- B.1EuTy, In the fair bloom on yonder trees, Theme for the bards unmeaning rhyme, The eager owner solely sees The ripened ?? of harmest-time. I. Dropt on the groruid what blososoms lie To rot beneath those clustered boughs Disemruing friend! cans't tell mo why Our parent wise such waste allows? F. E, ...