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LITERARY EXTRACTS

... l _ _ _ ?? A JOXF TO THE LAST._ The Yankee, though ' in the midst of life he is in death.' as long as lie is not actually dead, will have his Joke. A felloxv who had gone down in the cats, luckily rose to the surface, and alighting upon a rafter, ho was seen feeling in bis pockets, and at length pulling out three gold dollar pieces, he was heard to exclaim, while pitting out mouthfuls of mud ...

THE A B C OF RAILWAY MANAGEMENT

... THE A B C OF RAILWAY MANAGEMEET. iland, A stands for Accidents, frequent, alasI 'ising- B for the Bungling that brings them to psass; Ming- ~ C is for Cheapnese the sole end and aim f day, D of Direct ...

LIVERPOOL ACADEMY EXHIBITION

... SIXTH NOTICE. The second, or, as we find it now in the catalogue, south room, contains many pictures of great merit, or at least such as will be found entitled to conside ...

MR. CHARLES HALLE'S CLASSICAL CONCERTS

... I ARLES HALLE'S CLASSICAL; CONCERTS. r Pa OGBAWME.-PA=R FIRsT. - t ~ne -- (~ E Minor, Op. 11 ?? . Spohr. e ?? 3ta-Piano Forte..o(In E llat, Op. 29; No. 3). .?eoeia. .PAnT SECOND. *: (In t Flat, Op. 97) ,. , Bee.ve. *ON d~3ids. ?? I.I..Bthv. ottlV ,Sd ?? ioloncello!e B. Bombery. e i t,_plgno Forte and Violin ?? .(In A) . osart to S ags a very full room on evening lat, the ift ThNere Vs .c~ Mr. ...

FASHIONS FOR DECEMBER

... 0 :, 0 ., - . I V 77 r..l PA 1l) v I r (Fronm Le TelWei.)su If the endeavour to revive sbort-waisted bodies, called par r corsage a la Mlarie Louise, has been unsucceiisful, perse- less a verance has at length, by degrees, succeeded in introducin wer amodification, which, avoiding either extreme, enables the frig skilful artiste to display her talent in producing a graceful afte ? and becoming ...

THE GRAVES OF THE EMIGRANTS

... They sleep not where their othere sleep, In the village churchyard's bound; They rest not 'neath the ivied wail, That shades that holy ground. Not where the solemn organ's ...

Pickings from Punch

... l?iCItflig:5 frallf 'lj?lAtttrTj.ll ANYTHING BrT AS ALDIAnr is Morro.- D)inner forget. WHAT IS TlHE WoItLI, LI oN ?-WVIV. the world is likeastubble. field-in whieh the greatest geesc g6-eaerally pick up most of the goldell grains. A Tuoorni- rl'CIED orr or rTH Co ?? are like coals-thc morc the! ::rc screened, the more the larger ones show. VERY UNHrAsoNALr.E INrm.LioiX:Nc.._One of Ourown ...

THE MAYOR AT THE SATURDAY EVENING CONCERTS

... TIE MAYOR AT THE SATURDAY 1 ] EVENING CONCERTS. $ The On Saturday evening last, his worship the mayor, J. B. all the ILloyd, Esq., in accordance with the customl adopted by TI ody his predecessors, wa ...

REVIEW

... a A Treatise on the Curvilinear Perspective of Saturc, andZ *r its Applicability to Art. By William Gawin Hel uhim, o author of Ancient Liverpool, A Folio of Conti- rnental Sketches, &c. W ...

REVIEWS

... dir New Music-hall Polka. Rime and Son, Liverpol on! A pretty and lively composition, ivithin reach ofthe arc ordinary run of players. It does not possess any preten- of sion to science or or ...

EXTRACTS FROM THE SECOND VOLUME OF MR. PRENTICE'S HISTORY OF THE ANTI-CORN LAW LEAGUE.—(Just Published.)

... EXTRACTS FRO?X THE SECOND VQLU MR. PRENTICE'S HISTORY OF THE ANT?u?{? LAW LEAG UE.-(J?st Pablished.) ?11It £100,000 LEAGUIS PUS1' -ltOVEttnttst 1816, Mr. Tames Chadwick1 of E?clcs, lied told me before o1? meeting that he would give £1,000. I begged that he not, because we wanted twenty subscribers of £203 ? and could not e?peer to have so many if he began , large a sum. Well, well,' ho said, ...

ROMANISM AND THE FINE ARTS

... 1 I A lecture was delivered by the Rev. Dr. Vaughani'et the f Corn Exchange, on Tuesday evening, upon the subject of The use and Patronage of the Fine Arts by the ?? a' (Ihurob.. The lecture was one. of a, course arranged by the 'Young Men's Christian Adsociatioti, and there wee a. god audience. The proceedings were begun with *eyer; andd the Rev. Canon STOW ELL, the chairman, tben observed, ...