... LIT ERA TU RE. -R_ ArrrXTURES OF SIR JAMES BROOKE, K.C.B, RAJAH OF SARAWAK. By GEORGE FOaGO, Secretary to the National Monuments' Society. EfGingham Wilson, 1853. Mr. Foggo declares in the opening of this nubication that the appointment of a Royal Comuission to inquire into the repeated charges brought by Mr. Hume against Sir James Brooke is an event of great importance to the caouse of ...

... . | (FsOM OVER Owiv COUESPONMDENT.) NEW YORK, SEPT. 12.-On Monday last Jullien prodaced hie American Quadrille, and great as have been the plaudits: with which the prodactions of Jullien have been greeted in the old vorld, vething more hearty or more heartfelt ever greeted him than-it did ?? this occasion. The production islike all that Jullien doesi it.is a composite affair-a variety of ...

... SWITHFIELD 4 CLUB CATTLE SHOW. _ This annual agricultural exhibition, iihich at this period of the year seems to attract such ?? on the part of the community, has been held dturing the past week, and, although; it may not be classed in the light of a first class show, as we, have noted at the Baker-street' Bazaar even a few years back y etthe promoters of these serviceable undertakings have ...

... I[I PERICLES. The ?? last Saturday night at this theitrebrought together not only one of the largest assemblages ever packed within ts walls, but a number of those celebrities associated with Shaks- perian criticism that give to the event additional interest. The exact share that our great dramatist had In its compoeition ltualwaye furnished a fertile source of diseussion to his commentators, ...

... - - I C. ? ?? ?? THE.IARNONIC.YUNION. TJperformarce. at Teter HaJ.1 yesterday eviu- ing consisted of Mr. Pierson's oratorio Jernsalem,w which was produced at the Norwich. Fest4al last autui n. is thea performed, and also as a published -work, it was folly criticised, and the alroast uninismoius 3dgment,prondounce upon it was decidedly unfavourable. Last evening the work had the advantage of ...

... MUSiq. MR, HTLLAH'S CONCERTS. b Mr. Hullah's fifth monthly concert took place -at St. Martin's Hall last evening. Like the previous concerts a: of the series it presenited several novelties very 'rntereting l1 to musicians, of which the most remarkable wvas the ,,Credo from Sebastian Bach's Mass in B minor; This m great composer is known in this country only by his instru- mental music. His ...

... -TUe instititon shoa be made either a inu;nxnmorationallibrary. Bothitcannotparm,,.t,, - andthesoonerachoice betreenthetwoismadeb th i have the power to make it, the better itwill be T., ocehi antiquities, and literature. If the miscellaneous eoe now, by the admission of the heads olf d leou ae eriet- selves, scarcely available for serious study-vere pem them. etheir contents, we should have a ...

... LITERA TURE. an Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses. an By AGNES STRICKLAND. Vol, III. Blackwood and Di Sons. w This laborious and careful compilation has now an reached its third volume, -which commences the his- De tory of 'Mary Stuart, the most celebrated as well as sa the most unfortunate of the Scottish queens. Of ce Miss Strickland's merits as an historian it is now Qi ...

... ; ! 8,OI OF; BRrI ARTIST& qcity ohi''of Artistp lrtivo o peil t}tjr *6;bitioR in good time this season, and have got, on shale, every good set of pictur8es ;egter. ,Ter er 4.ro abs ,sntess-such as Mr. Anthony, who has eased to be:4q414, o of the society-wheee 1o0s is Roticeablo; . b utt the wls Sr.f1s44,4 and the t result is the iaveiag attractivesersi. TTI gsj4.0 of corporate purpose-of ...

... ~FINART8 I' r~ d ' TkE- -iW SELl' COLL:BCTION ?? : Thi. iswidg ?? w'eek some2.noficeablaitcolle iod 1g, of pict.tZ Ahtve'.been put iup to the hammer. re collaetidtr -pidtuies, carvings, autographbi. ai A objects oi-viAti`; deseribed as othe Fuseli collection, re has nothetigto d`o withithe painter roach butis rII 'describe~part of-tbecoletitn-tirtthOPro' r, perty of the Counts , P - of Fuseli ...

... 'J GREAT EXtfi4N. ]3erwealris now a bulsy one 'withk tlb officials in th Glass Palace. They ha* but litl ib mW thina two i~torits left for *h rmcepfi~on,,.a ite t ofE al th wo41 .to q.4ipl ?? y scent byi their activityto be quite alive .toi .thoe necessty; foxi full eXertioff. More than a6 thetisid' j~ic'kans hiave been re~ediwd'zdurint the last sir dAyS, 'bf-Whic more 1 Thui' I W a fr~ohip, ...

... THE GUILD OF lITERATURE AT MAN- .-I STER. CMr. Charles Dickens and Wii friends having been soieited to visit Manchester a second time, fori the purpose of repeating their amateur theatrical representations in aid of the fund designed to establish a 'uild of Literature and Art, the owners of the Free Trado Hall very liberally placed that building again gratuitously at their service' for last ...