... PH TORAPEIC EXHIBMON. 'W ii seldom that an. opportunity OCCUrs of directing the att. tion of our readers to a-source- of such high intellectual enjo Wesment as the exhibition of Plootpigrapbha now in the .ela0f, i ;364 -lcs-*thi i the re'csh of almost every inhabitait t Ur . .'Thomebinber'of the Photogphcoieye re.dob; at that instigation of -the Society of Art~s havew newand I th th. .*hicli ...

... 1, It is many a day since we have had to notice a combina. rt tion of intrmental talent such as appeared in the Assembly rt Rooms on Thursday evening, at the Concert provided by. s, Messrs Wood and Co. The materials of the programme, and the high reputation of the party engaged in the performace a- offered all that cotild be desired in point of at te the lovers of high-class music; and we ...

... CHRISTMAS CAROL. How many hearts are happy at this hour In England! Brightly oer the cheerful ball Flares the heaped hearth, and friends and kindred meet, t And the glad mother round-her festive board Beholds her children, separatedlong, On the wide world's ways, assembled now, A, sight at which affection lightens up, i With smiles the eye that age has long bedimm'd. I do remember wvhen I was ...

... is WINTER.p BY CALEDONIAN. e la The trees, the trees are black and bare;S And sorely shrunkenu from their prime, P The skeletons of what they were P In the rustling summer-time. tl Drearily wave the barren boughs, h Drearily shiver the twigs forlorn, Underneath the leaden brows P Of a weary sky all winter-worn. d Ahl! the days have cheerless seeming, y Ah, the clouds are cold and gray; r Lone ...

... POET I . (Fronc The e'eniu' star blinks bomailie, To wyle the day awa'; Hope whispers in its sparkling Ole, O0 rest at e'ouin' fa' Of banies'afar o' peace an' light, Where tempests never blaw, Nor gathering shadows tell o' night, Where comes nae cnin' fit'. Noo mithers seek the wintered wean, An' herds their roaming sheep, Pale sorrow danners not alane, O'er hapless wlnes to weep; Amang the ...

... LITERA TOURE.1 err, Aicends of a Bune through eoitineatal Gooses ries,: embracing hos Belgium, Holland, Guerntayi4, Switzderlandr, Saosy,47isd Prussia. Ion B3y JAM1VES GRANT, author of 1Random Recollections of the the TLords and Commsons; The Great Metropolis, Sce. In Two dre Vols. London : G. Routledge & Co. byt IT has become the custom of every one who sets a foot on the tng Continent to ...

... FASHIONS FOI DECEMBER. to (From Le ZFelfet.) pern y THEs make of mantles and pelisses occupies much attention For at this time; the trimmings of the latter vary very much. The terez o Fontange pelisse-made of velvet, and tprovided with. wide pere n- sleeves, which may bo drawn in at the bottom-obtains te , of preference. '- ' IS, Round and pointed hood3, so much worn last year, are no Tise ri- ...

... ,? LJIERATURIEI? , The1 London Q14cccferly bp~eojeco. Loindonc: Partridge & Qakey. been 71wt Dcublin U'fetriece'y 3folocaice. Dublin:- Jamtes Dc'Olashan. bostI flosec'o1-1 Afcrcjreine. London J. W.zParlker & Son. puibli Toits Jiagecicir. Edinburgh Sutherland & Knox. th6 p WE are always glad to coo act addlition to the higher~ close of abont publications, It is n sign nf the improvemacnt of ...

... IITER AT U RE. The Lay of the Last Minstrcl. By Sir WALTER SCOTT, Bart prob Wilth all his Iatrocttions and the Editor's notes. U7us- .il trated by BiDEETT FOSTER and JOHN GILBERT. time Edinburgh: A. & C. Black. - TIErs is a companion volume to The Lady of the Lake, already ' published in tho same substantial and elegant form. 'A bedasti- are 1 ful, clear typo, with exquisite engravings on wood ...

... MA ?myf9m;PF PAT.CATTLt..' md gli rs t nbt S an- g 1u t the '11, lr , a ~ willgo fa toroie', that for- fattoijing the' ar-e-',6qtA4 whit jivaeior. ~ bW 0**Watbefivt3jip14ihtn'to crogh a . lfre~srda ,I.s' e ouisAelyrfabt~.b'Qobject f te~t;e~igflasnde~ocity:.. . b g vo yearlnbqwraiinilar -in, chavaetr ohthkateld 'isn 1 '$nsX ckl.,datiihss. seasonu oftbo yeahr.dI~naUa tlsie;clsssas! 158X aSi , ...

... '; . * I: '!- . }i. ' ': -at'sr;, PROTGBABICEX B - %A. . C C trursstl cotneVImiti f pplrtitr~ip t. ' , ~traction. A`1tloagh, about a thirdI part of theiorikfiss 'ti( bi0 tion lia4be'en remioVed, its place' bas been more'thdn .upipd~P both~in mnumbers and'hintrest,,by the additional spocieeathat n hayei been procured from Si'r'DAvid Brewster, marl; ,seveiralother,' atosand ciultivators of'tbis ...

... THE DEATH OF JADEZ DOLLAR. (Fron tIle Ron G6ieffier Bailads)A The Congress met, the day was wet, Von Buron took the chair, c On either side the statesman's pride of far Kentuck was therem; With a grey frown there sat Calhoun, and slowly in his cheekt His quid he thrust, and slaked the dust, us Webster rose to speak. C Upon that day, near gifted Clay, a youthful member'sat, And, like a free ...