... [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 ...

... THE DRAW MUSIC. &c. THE 'THEATRES. Excepting at the. LyGEyfx, nothing of novelty has been produced. The Corsican Brothers, ,Anne Blake, and Mr. Bartley's farewell performances have served to fill the PRINCESS'S, ?? the proverbial dull season of the ?? WELLs having withdrawn the magalfi- cent representation of I klenry V, has fell back on others of Shakepere's plays mere familiar to the ...

... LITERARY IISCELLANEA. PRnDE.-A nobleman of high rank was reproached by one of his acquaintances for allowing a deserving individual, who had sacrificed all his other prospects in attaching himself to him, to remain unprovided for. I How ' replied the noble. man, do I not see him every day, and receive himi gra- ciously ? 'VicE loves notoriety: butvirtues shrinks within its own goodness, ...

... EOwnITARY Rswoaac.-Would it not be a good plan, at least for spendthrifts, if the dangerous use of metals were boldly rsnouaned, and a return made to the wise customs of our sntedilavian forefathers, effecting all exchanges by the natural proesse of bartery; or, at any rate, permitting no Other than the ancient circulating medium, horned cattle. >9 man would ling away sheep and calves, as lhe ...

... WiSDOH OF 'mE GREAT REFOR-MET-Never was Luther wiser than whenl he threw the inketand at the devil's bead!-for the devil dreads nothing but ink, and betakes hiniself to his heels as soon as he noses it-,Jpff~,rson. THE Sics Room -Do you net think that it is a great blunder on the part of doctors to keep an unhappy patient ,but. up in a room, the windows close, the bed close, and forbid any one ...

... ETH. F.ASHIONIS. I - ..t ' ?? l-~ .[s'O5O.THE -FREN ?? ~ s I Wlst with theyfet coftiae eagles, and the fine weatherthe world offaehien has quite-takeu-a torn. 'file walks-of tho Champs Elpsees and the Bois de Boulogne, that amphitheatre of eleganto, wherein is to be found all that is beautiful, have bean 'crowded. ?? this m6h-vng panoramia of living beauties is It tfiat the 'world adopts its ...

... THE DRAMA. MUSIC, &C. The week preceding Whit-Monday is invariably a dull and barren one in theatrical matters; all novelties being kept in reserve for the holidays. Danny LANE has closed its doors from, lack of public support and other untoward causes; re- ferred to by Mr. Bunn in his address. Mr. Sims Reeves, to whose whims and caprices the disasters of the house have been generally ...

... LITERARY MISCELLANEA, ELEPATS IN SMOATRA.-A small prow which we inet with this afternoon, had the day before fallen in with a very large male elephant in this narrow Channel, which of course Choaked up the passage. The crew, four in number, fled to a tree not far off, where they reseained for the night, previously fastening the boat to the reeds. 'The single m'ale elephants are very dangerous. ...

... LITFAARY MXSQELLAI.H-M.? - I UAD a mortal antipathy against standing armies in time of peace; because I always took standing armies to be Only eerya5ts hired by the master of ?? family. for keeping his own children in slavery.-SwiftoPope, : l A ToUCH OF5 THE SUJBhLuIE.-A Turkish paper says, 5,,,.animating rosebush, bud and blossom yielding, in the happy Imperial Rose-garden, has exhibited ...

... REVIEWS OP DOOrS ADVENTRNES AND REOOLLECTIONS OF COLONEL LANDMANN. Colbiirn and Co., 'Marlboeough-atreet.- This is an amusing book of gossip, the production of an old stager on the, scene of life. It is pleasantly.. written, abounding in anecdete, and is not characterised by that profuse egotism biographers of the presefit day are so wont to indulge. Colonel Landmaun is a retired officer of ...

... aEVXEWS ;oF BOOKS. ME.UOIRS. OF THE WHIG PA1TY. . By LORD -HOL- LAND. Patmcnn, Paer-oster-row. -The present Lord ?? baving determined to publish the me- moirs of his late father, a nobleman who played a rather prominent part in the political events at the be- ginning of this century, has just issued the first volume of his work The libook is da'dicated to one who may, perhaps, be styled 'the ...