... [NMON TEM FsNc.L] Sostevery ?? Of quite a new style of dispositionhave appeared These consist of plaid in various colours: the squares are formed of velvet stripes, more or less large, and in relieve. Amongst the materials that are made for evening dress, nothing is snore eiegant than the Helena velvet brocatelles. Another style is the BeMaenutO, having the body, the front of the dress, and ...

... LITERARY XISOELLANEA. GovEaRESSES.-What a strange and disgraceful anomaly iE it in Fnglish society, that the very step which ought to entitle a gentlewoman to additienal admiration and respect, on the eootrary, entails on her the loss of caste.. This is aa incontro. verltible fact, tkough one which is often reluctantly admitted. As a 0less, gevernesses may be cosesidered extremely estimable ...

... . EVIEws OF 300S. TEm OLD Foxas'T RANGERm. dA^oJR CAMPESDML. HaU, 'Virtue, asd Jo, ernoster'.soso -The third edition'- of the Indian adiventures of an old forest rangerthas jjn'ti made its appearance, ai 'will 4e heartily welsed that portion-oflthe readrg publre which delights in th recital of 8augui gary encounters betwiixt man affdibeast, hair-:breadth eibapegs by land and flood, and, in ...

... REVIEWS OF BOORS. SAUNTRqINGS IN AND ABOUT LoDoNo. By' MAX CGHLESINGEr. Cooke, Straned. -Perhaps no one is more suited to write a descriptive work on London and its inhabitants than an inquiring, impartial, axd edu- cated foreigner. He will ferret out peculiarities in our -wstoms and manners which we ourselves do not notice; hr, will visit places that, although containing curious and ...

... L1TERARY VNSELLANEA. 'WISDOM OF OUR Ancksrois.-It is a great follo uncon- ditionally to praise our ancestors, and to forget that there is au endless number of points in whichwo move some- tines forward and sometimes backward. The question whether an entire period is superior or inferior to another is of a very different nature, and one which it is difficult to answer, if it is put in a ...

... - REVI -WS ?? aO s - REIES' O OKS.' ?? MkEik~lE. fkurchil theducted byD. iis quarterly magazine, so ably condseulctredeb Dbr. Forbe Winslow, has now pursued its usful caeer fo~a Pefo&f. ?? yb-Ats, 'and. has become firmly established' as 'he' leading authority Iin' 'respect to the treatment Of insanity, cerebral affections, mentl hllucnatonsaudall subjects coming within the Pwehdl6$ hee Th ...

... A T'4x pD, ma AS T 7B WlAj By TE REVc. ARsasrionaG LEn gmen BAtern6oLer 'row. ---Books 're ?? to1~nar'al ilitaryglory' are eegerly souikht, after and perused at the presentrtime anl'strange as it ma~yippeur, it is ne, ertheless true th4.elei gymen- men 'of prayer and peac-have aditberto beensforemost' by their pens in excitigg the 8varlike ardour of the rising gen eration for deeds.. of xblood ...

... VW -i BO ?? NAPLEeS.; PFOL1T1CAL, SOCIAL, AND RELjGIO1JS. By Lord B-. Newby, Welbeck-street.-A book just at this moment upon Naples is most apropos: ' TThe-one under our notice abounds in useful aud' interesting informatiou respecting the habits, customs, character- istics, &c., -of, the, Neapolitans, and likewise handles pretty roughly the ;stuepid and-- otinate'iiaonafch reigning over them' ...

... - - TESDRA, MUSIC, ETA. t'rrwy-f La.sxir-The last-w.ek~l'tttb Italian operatic ] pextrvmancss hasindeedbeena brilliant one. -On-Tuesday, -b Beethioven's magnificerit opera ?? FideIio -as played with T a cast of almost unprecedented, power.,, N eadame Ruder3-, e dorf', as the heroine, achieved in i.itnense triumph-ber A s9inging and acting both being admirable, We have seldom -r wit tewsed ...

... THE DRAXA, KUSIC, ETC. DRTUR LAxz -The opera revived on Thursday night- II Gluramrento, by Mercadaote-contains much music that is pleasing. Mdfle. Guarducci and Mdme. Weiker took the two princtpal female parts, and acquitted themselves admirably-the former lady executing some rather difficult mueic in the beginning of the second act with the consum- mate skill for which she is so remarkable. ...

... LI0ERA, msy-ILAr1 ?? ?? .. ; _ : l ; i 89itR?T a EQ *-9erp~entsare, prictly sp~akin, to be classed as viviparous rather than Oparou& 'Tr ther you 'ar6'foi'med in a stit 'shell'o'r~ooe skin, and eor,- tiinue in the *eg~g . tate till't~ie' ,iine tof;ai ,u~itgon.butha erggs are, so to .Spsak,1i5±Obed internally, aned 'tbeyoiiu ones areabrought *orth like ?? viviparous 'ammal. The shells ae ...

... HUhOBOU. m -- GATHELGS. GO ~onLRoo TF 8ea ;--nk A~greeing to Earl' Stanhope's proposal0 for the 'f1rnmationIof ?? Por- jtr;lG Uer ,lthe HEotihe Wf' Lsrds found it necessary to ater gthe t ei ! of She nob1 eiarrD: moton'aris. The reportitat&~th4 ;- The .resolutionwa thaetan agreed to, t~he words, 'sunch portrait' to cornsist aa falr &a poeelble, .of 3tbhe inost eoiinentpersos in lritish ...