... : - d ; : CONCENTOfiES4.SOCIETY. This distin 6-uished;-Soc-etys 'who lave:- for many11 years contributed so, greatly tq the preservation.of the pure! Englsho school-of vocal harmonyiheld their first meeting of 'this stason last evening at Gresham College. The~imeeting was fully attended. ?? M'Muodie was in the chair; and among the. membets ?? Sir Henry Bishop, Pro fessoritdward Taylor,.ot Gres ...

... On Friday last the Rev. T. Hincks, of Sheffield, N delivered alecture on St. Bernard; his Life and Times. de Mr. Jarvis in the chair. The lecturer said that the 19th = century is in vital connexion with the 12th. Indeed it should not be forgotten that we owe much to the 12th century, rank though it frequently was in ignorance and bigotry. Then was there no guarantee for civil rights, the ...

... LITERS TUBE. IThe Journals and Coroespaonder~ce of Generao Sir Harm Palvert, Bart., S-c. Edited by his- son;- Sir HinxLT VENar.y, Bart. London: Hurst end Blackett, 2853. Everything that can throw additional light on the history of the great European struggle between old forms and aristocratic pretensions on the one Land, and crude and often mistaken aspirations after social and political ...

... BALLINASLOIE FAIR. I BY EXPRESS. (FROX OVER OWS5f REPORTER.) Ballinasloe, Wednesday, October 6. This day the great sheep fair of Ballinasloa was brought to a close; It weas fully ten o'clock this morning before all the sheep were driven in on the green, and it was not till ilong past that hour that business commenced with anything l like spirit. Some large docks that were not in tbe race park ...

... ‘OTTISH GRIEVANCES.—NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS. of the complaints of the National Association for the Vindication of Scottish Rights is, that the whole of the Government works, patronage, and encouragement, are reserved for the English people, to the or almost total exclusion, of the Scottish nation. In no case is this more forcibly exhibited than in the matter of the Dockyards and great naval ...

... Miss Glyn, whose tragic impersonations created so decided an impression here on her last visit, commenced an en- gagement of twelve nights on Monday evening. This gifted lady now the first place on the British stage, being second to none in the delineation of the heroines of the tragic drama, and especially such characters as Lady Constance and Lady Macbeth, that demand alike the rare physical ...

... THiE FALL OF THE LEAF. See-the leaves arousd us falling, Dry and withered to the ground, Th. to thoughtless ibortals calling In a sad and solemn sound:- Snos of Adasm,.once in Mden, Blighted when like us he fell; Hear the lecture we are reading. 'Tie, alas! the truth we tell. Virgins, much, too much resuming On your boasted white aud red; View us, lato in beauty blooming, Numbered now among ...

... FASHIONABLE INTELLGENCE. I Asnn tAL AT THIS SHElBOuRNE HoTEiL-Mr Hastings and Lady B Dent; P m'Mahon, Esq. M P; Colonel, Mire, and the Misses Caulfield; Colonel and Miss Blake ; Captain and Mrs Hall, Captain and Mrs Graville, Captain Butler, Captain Moore, Captain Gossetr, C.ptain Dallan, Captain Shefteld, Captain Marrott, Rev Mr and Mra Moore, Rev Mr Lynar, Rev Mr Jobnson, Rev Mr Dunne, Rev ...

... .A MkAICidS ,TER MXWTDY. t- ConDDR and C0ru, CoDD;N sndlCo6 . The Manchekter School re looki-fg lodora; -, It is really m9*rlr'.ing How wheat is rising, The farmers are essed, And begin to lookpleased; ThbeBank is mounting -g The fate of discouuting,_ - And fends are faUin-- Past sll recalidg.. Carpenters, nalers,. Artisans, tailors, * Butchers snd bakers,: ?? And candlestickmakers, - AU sexes ...

... (From Le Follet.) reac Our dressmakers end milliners are very busy;in Img preparing their autumn, and even winter toildttts ' ;employing The _ for this purpose the richest velvets, satins, blondes, flowers, bee _ ribbons, and feathers. The styles are new and attractive. d dre 9S Bonnets for. negliges or promenade or composed of' velvet, either green, blue, violet, or soft brown drab, trimmed ...