... LITE.RATURE. THtE IRt811 QUAPTERcY RiVIEWY-No. I..-Tlhe pro- jectors of this new publication have selected for themselves a field sufficiently distinct and well-defined. In their open- ing address they observe that the professions of divinity and medicine are fully represented and ably supported by publications devoted to their respective interests ; and that the Irish bar alone appears to ...

... - - I ANNALS OF TIm PRtOPAGATION OF THE FAITn, No. LXXX.-Perhaps no previous number of this excellent pib- lication was bette r calculated to promote the work for which it is undertaken than that which has just been distributed to the subscribers. Besides the usual letters from missionaries in remote countries, describing the progress of their sacred labours, and the peculiarities of the ...

... I FASHIONABLE IIJlLGEC0 HER HAJESTY'S STATE B&2 The Queen's state ball at Buckingham Palaco, night was magnificent. The costume was that of Ct' tridt Second's court and time, only with a pat o t Chle 1 a patritc ey les t many wore modern versions of the materiah Lord °t wore Hooniton point lace, ?? of Norfolk, S CVerki,, watered tissue. The costume was well supportedeld iylte officials entered ...

... ANTIENT CONCE0fTROOS---PHXL-HARMONIC SOCIETY'S CONCERTS. Tbk -- --I -- ene concert given on last evening by this deservedly popular and distinguished society of musical amateurs, was graced by an attendance more crowded, brilliant, and fashionable than we have seen collected for a long period within the spacious ball of the Antiont Concerts. Not- withstanding the presence of their ...

... ,LITFRArTURS. DtUrlr'S FIRESIDE MAGAZINE.-The October number completes the second volume of this interesting periodical. The fate aud fortunes of Castle de Bwrgo, Essy May, and the Adventures of an Irish Giant, are concluded. How-let those who must have felt some interest in the stories, if they have read the former numbers, turn to the volume to discover. Another volume closes with ...

... I I Lady Hort, Mr. Creighton and family, Mr. Monkton and family.Mr. Whiteside, MP., Mr. Cogan, M.P. Mr. O'Flahlrty, M.P., Bon. Mr. Trevor, Mr. Wilcox and family, Doctor Hunt and family, Mr. and Meg, Aylmer, &c., &o., sailed from Kingstown for Holyhead, on yesterday, per the railway steamer. Rev, Donald MacPherson and family, Mr. Max- well and family, Colonel Levingston (New York); Captains ...

... FASHIONABTE INTLLIGBENCE l . a - . -- r. A1 fl- . Colonel De Vere and family, General Driscol, 8toD, Capt Vitterne (Frenoh marine), Lord A Hay and Monsieur La Grange and family, Col Knox and family, 3ai LeCO'e and family, Count Von Haffazla and suite, Rer Dr 1e~~r and family, itut laziere, it N; Messrs Graydon, 70lIagnion (two, Dabr}9 (two), Halnn (three), Cololongh, &o, , arrired in Kngetown ...

... iZ T&BJ14RATiVE. r ,, ; 1 'LAYEI 1501 BEFiigs aY' Hawv LiNODOuN.(L- do and DtsJin: kicliprdsoiii ?? ;967 .1 ESSAYs :AND.DR' '1yf5,OHIE'' one Tuonn', OUITI AND SoCIALISM.! By 0. A. BoeowzsoN, LL.D. (Mfew Yor'k: D. 'ccc? J. 4adile' and do. LDublin: J ?? These two remnarkable. look& present thenmslves for our consideration. together,.and although there are many things~ III which they are strongly ...

... I The following is the official return of the visitors admitted yesterday:- Season ticket holders ,. . .. B,355 Number of persons admitted at 2s. 6d. each 850 Total . .. ., 4,205 Their Excellencies the Lord Lieutenant and the Countess of St. Germane, accompanied by some members of their family, and attended by Major Bagot, Captain Cost. and several ladies of the court, visited the Exhibition ...

... The number of visitors to the Exhibition yesterday amounted to 11,416. It will be seen by the above return that the attendance yesterday was the greatest, and we may add the most varied, since the opening of the Exbibition. All ranks and classes of our fellow-countrymen were represented there, from the wealthy peer to the honest peasant; and nothing could be more interesting than to witness ...

... THE GRlEAT EXRiBITiuN-HORTICULTURAL I INDUS iRY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE FRE YUN. DEAe Sin-When the eyes of not only Europe but of he whole civilised world are turned on us in admiration of our rative industry, contrasting so strikingly with what was for a long time and unil lately believed, or at least re- presented to be, our native apathy or indifference-if not idleness and ignorance-and when ...

... i - . I During the past week the theatre has been graced by a succession of numerous and fashionable audiences, and the entertainments have been as naual judiciously diversified and cleverly represented. It is at once the result of well directed exertion on the part of the manager, and a teat of true merit in the performers, that the dramatic and musical pieces produced by the stock company ...