... iltteratUrc. The Autobiography of Gaorhe. Truth and Poothrfrom oryoloi Life, 4c., Tiansotated by the Rev. A. G. ITV. Morrison, M.A., Vol. IL.- l Bohn's Standard Library.-Henry G. Bohn, York-street, Covent-garden, London. This forms the second volume of a ?? edition of tile whole of Guethe's works in an English dress, with which Mr.v Bohn intends to present the readers of the - Standard Library ...

... LARCH Sour-We chose a healthy young larch tree, peeled off the outer bark, and then out the soft inner bark into small pieces, which we boiled until the surface of the water in the ket- tlie became covered with a resinous scum, which was carefully removed. The broth was then seasoned with salt and pepper, and in spite of the remaining particles of turpentine, it tasted well, nnd filled the ...

... A GLOUCESTER C IEF.JusT1CE.-. He (Chief-Justice Saund-ii es) was at irst, says Roger North, no better than a poor beg- v gar-boy,i f not a parish foundling, without known relations or b parents. There can be no doubt that, when a boy, he was die- v covered wandering about the streets of London in the most de- b stitute condItion-penniless, friendless-without having learned s anytrado, without ...

... ttterature. 1ne History of Pendennis. By W. AIl. Thackeray. No. VIII. Bradbury and Evans, 11, Bouverie-street, London. There is much good writingin this numsber. A great portion of it is devoted to an account of Miss Blanche Amory, lithe muse whose exquisitely fine feelings ooze away in her poetical effusions, leaving her a tyrant to her lady's maid, and hard and selfish in the concerns of ...

... e LlvEurOOL.-The Liverpool phillarmonic festival was held last week. It was in celebration of the completion of the great ?? built by the Philharmonic Society of that place, at It an extidse of £z0,000, raised by subscription; a spacious and k magnificent room, capableof lolding above two thousandpersons comfortably seated. The celebration consisted of performances ;sof sacred music in the ...

... Poetrz.e SUPPLICATION.-BY EML CARLISLE. Ws 10%seily thoutghts Orjarrhsg nierveslilivade, Mjmsnhisltlil'lle or my evening eltado- damrnigk mod careors without Chultrs], And fear pad ?? gather on my soul, ae Bid my spoilt thootn'e. Is and temyests cease- Bld thy ?? s walh a stormti r sea Than ever chafed the essure Galilaneo ig-a Or, if too sooa my stigit craves for ease, HailowY the sufbfrign ...

... DM~SION oF LASourt.-The number of workmen employed to finish one article of chinaware is almost incredible; a single cup Is said, from the kneading of the paste, to pess ?? seventy hands, before it is ready for sale ; each individuild in its progress performing aslittleas he possiblyCafortheromunera- tion he receives. the Chinese decorate the exterior of their dwellings, and their pleasure ...

... The leather fair commenced on the 6th instant, with aboat the usual supply of'resh leather. The attendance of buyers was not largc, and t IC busilcs; transacted consguently limited. The present state of the leather trade appear healt er than for many years Pio but there Is nothing to warrant the expectattoss of any decid advance in prices beyond the present currency. Butts: Prime beasy aced ...

... TiHE SOLDIER AND THE MINISTER.-The exploits of the sol- dier are performed in the light of the sun and in the faee of day; they are performed before his own army, before the enemy; they are seen, they are known; for the, most part they cannot be denied or disputed; they are told instantly to the whole world, and receive at once the meed of praise which Is eo justly due to the valour and ...

... A CONQUEROR OF THE Wotw.-One evening a Spanish tra- veller from the coast arrived at a ratber largerancho on the bor. ders of Segovia, and asked shelter for the night from the owner who was in charge of a herd of about two thousand cattle, hall wild; the greater part of them were safely ensconced in a vast natural amphitheatre of steep rocks, with only one entry, and that very difficult of ...

... Spoetty - PITY. Yeat ftiitrlskeO o'~er MXhisnfortUflO s biecr. Sweet is the mrnhiur of thle gale That ?? through thbe Summer grove; Bolt is the tone of Friend~hips tale, And softer still the voice of Love; Yet softer far the terrs that flow To pourn-to sootho another's woe. Richer than richest diadom That glitters on di o monarch's brow- Purer t all ecefll'ls purest gerni, Or all that wealth ...

... THE GENDEROF MYsTERIE.-There is not a mystery in area- tion, the symbol or practical invention for meanings abstruse, recondite, and incomprehensible, which is not represented by the female gender. There is the Sphynx, and the Enigma, and the Chimera, and IjSi, whose veil no man had ever lifted; they were all ladies, every one of.them. And sowas Proserpine anud lIerate, who was ono thing by ...