... THORNBITRY FLOWER SHOW. Thle summer shlow of the Thorabury Horticultural Society '~took p ?? on Tuesday, and once morewaB the-wonted quiet of 10the old town disturbed by the, doobtiess not unwelcome, pre- ~'senee of gaiety and bustle. The morning wag cold end lowering, ;e wvith fitful gusts of wind, seemingly portentous of a coming storm, and certainly giving promise of anything but the bright ...

... rittratuxt. The Poetklo o W-ks ef sirWdareC S-t4. Bart., Autdor's Editiou. O witA Life, and nurnerous Illustrations. i The Histfry of Palestine, fromn the Patriarchal Age. to the Present Time. By John Kitto, D.D., F.S.A. Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh. i We class these books together, because they emanate from the same publishers, are printed in the same form, and distin- 0 guished by a ...

... on Mondaly Mise Jane Jackeon gave her annual bendfit concert at the Victoria-r5oorn, Clifton, and It wee gratifying toa find the appeal of the fair artiste responded to by so large and- feehionable an auditory. The great salooin was well nigh filled and the company comprised most of our leading resident S families. Miss Jackson had been fortunate In securing the a services of Mr. Alfred ...

... COLONEL CRICKLEY's HOESE. BY PAUL CflFYTON. I HAVE never been able to ascertain the origin of the quarrel between the Criokleys and the Drakes. They had lived within a mile of each other in Illinois for five years, and from the first of tbhir acquaiutance there had been a mutual feeling of dislike between the two families. Then some misunderstanding about theboundaryof ...

... -.14 -F attrq# SOLITUDE. Tu fade, ut silvas, ut amem 1o0a sala.-Orid. fAiL, ye deep solitudes and awful shades I Where pensive contemplation loves to dwell, When sober ?? Into darkness fades, And sighs her mournful tale sad Philomel. t Oft on the lonely top of some wild steep, That frowns upon the hoarse-resounding sea, Let me, when wrapt in melancholy deep, Slow tread the spot to meditation ...

... 4 . l6attrl'o - ROBERT BURNS.-BY AuBREY DE VERE. -IN him there burned that passionate glow, All Nature's soul and savour, Which gives its hue to every flower, To every fruit its favour, Nor less the kindred power be felt- That love of all things hilnan, Whereof the fiery centre is The love man bears to Woman. He sang the dignity of man, Sang woman's grace and goodness; Passed by the world's ...

... JULLIEN's CARE WELL CONCERTS. M. Jullien being about to visit the Niew World with the delt of his justly-popular hand, and hot liking to cross the Atlantic. without saying a word of adieu to his many patrons in this country, he on Monday evening gave the first of two farewell conderts, at the Victoria-Rooms, Clifton.. Thebuilding, we are happy to say,~wae crowded from~end to end, and ...

... I BRBISIDL & CLIFTON HORTICULTURAL SHOW- I The first floricultural exhibitionfoteprsnyarto place atitbhe Zoological Gardens on Thuresday, and never since yj the ?? of the ?? has there been a more succesefial h shqw. of course pA gala fhte in the Zoological Gardens could not be permitted to pass over without some sort of aqueous visitations, but apart from the thunderstOrm, to which we eball ...

... A DAY-DISEAM. I XEVEO heard, nor is it important, vhy omy fathmer, Major Von Dagen, all old officer of the king's German legion, resolved to bave me educated ill ills nativc country. B3e that as it may, at au early age I was sent fron England to at town in the nortit of Gerumay, wehere I pmtssed flour years in the house of' a worthy and kind-hearted protbssor, and which I quitted at the age ...

... . ittraturt The Prose Works o~f Jobn Mfilteu. VOi. IV. Containing the flrst book of a Treati-se Ons Christian Doctrine, comspikle from the Holy Scriptures alone. Translated from the original by Charles R. Sunmner, DD., Lord Blishop of Winchester. New Edition, sre- visen and corrected. (Bohn'e Standard Libraryf.-H~enry G. In te yer 123 ?? te Od State Paper-office brouht o lghta lst orkof iltn, ...

... BRiSTfOL AND WEST OF ENGLAND ART of 011 CONOSEXOON WITH THE BRsOLs ACADEMY FOR TNin ra'o. ?? OXNOTDON OF THE r050a ATS. ng The time has now arrived when, with the support of narcee ^t- which give efficient sanotion to our project, we seek tnore firmly ie- to establilb, and more widely to extend, the IOCal Art Union [g connected with the: Brlstol Academy. Within the list year c ?? noble ...

... BRISTOL SEPTENIBER FAIRS. Our annual autumn horse and cattle fairwas held on Monday and Tuesday in the Cattle-Market, Temple-mends. There was fully an average supply of store cattle, chiefly Devons, Hlerefords, and Irish, but, (owing, it is said, to shortness of keep up the country) the, demand for them was sluggish, and where sales were effected it was at lower rates. There was but a small ...