... - CHRIST-MAS CATTLE SHOW. THE GREAT DAY. The show of fat cattle at marliet on AMonday was, %without fo exception, the finest that has yet been witnessed ; a striking m ?? was observable throughout. The quality tc displayed was of a very superior order. There was a general et absence of preposterously fat meat all on offer was fit for p: the table, and general excellence pervaded throughout. It ...

... THE WINTER CONCERTS AT THE CIYST.fI, P&LACE, n The fourth of a series of concerts given on SaturdaVq ,- the new concert rooms at the Crystal Palace, took place on Saturday. In addition to a vory well selected prograzlmui of instrumental music, Mr. Maniue had secnred the scrvicei an of the Orpheus Glee Union, snd also introduced to lie Dn public a young lady from tho Rloval Academy of Mcsic. g ...

... .origfilal ViDetly. THE WORLD. This world is as a world should be, Be others what they may, Its surface yields variety, All-beautiful and gay. It gives us grass, it gives us corn, As seasons onward roll, And flow'rs in myriads tj adort, Each noolk from pole to pole. This world it is a glorious one, Improvilng year by year, And as it circles rousd the sun, New things their hcads uprear. V'en ...

... Our 'Affircirp Sable. We have been reading a clever little book, en- titled OnSCURE NERVOUS DISFASES POPULARLY Ex- PLAINED,' by J. L. Levison. Thle work consists of six letters, addressed to a physician, on the many nervous affections resulting from dental irritation, and other sources of reflex-nervous disturbance. Mr. Levison, who has had very extensive practice as a dentist, has ...

... The baitchers and other tradespeople of the ancient town of i Deubigr, selected Wedtiesday last for their ?? show. The li bee;, tnuit is, andl p kii eq nriled. if not .xceeded in qua tity ard q raltity, the rgod thihrgs extbiited onil former orccasi is: indeed a fiedlv ri alry exists a ilrog the Deobigir tottehs, witi e e-ie res, far anid lear, kieow how to appreciate, i hiilt tile, putlic ...

... I originals APOEttv. THE WOUNDED SOLDIER'S RETURN HOME. (llITATED FROM THE WELSH O0 THE NO ORTTH WALES CSCRONICOLE.) lily dear old country cuce again I see,- * It glads my heart-how beauteous is the sight; What other spot ean givesuch joy to me,. Or to my breast afford such pure delight ? I view thy frowning hills, thy smiling vales,- Thy gliet'ring lakes,-thy crystal streams I see; Slow fair ...

... S3IITHFIELD CLUB CATTLE SHOW. acets Tuesiliy being the first public day for the exhibition, as there waa a very large attendance of visitors, who, for wit thle most part, appeared to take much isatercst in the pro. lis ceodings.I Early in the evenirg the members of the clab a~ssembledl iS in the Cossanittee-room for the transaction of general tio~ bsssincss. Tlae Duke of Richmond presided. Ces ...

... EASTER AMUSEMEN I'S IN THE METROPOLIS. DRURY LANE. This theatre is opened for the operatic season, under the management of Messrs. Tully and Kingsbury. The company consists principally of the artistes who were so favourably re- ceived here last years, namely, Lucy Escott, Miss Dyer, Mikiss Fanny Huddart, Mr. Farquharson, and Mr. HEailton Braiag Fbesides whom Mr. ANg astus and Mr. HAnrystus ...

... RUTHIN.-AMATrEUR CONCERT. Thre Ruthtin Ain'teur Concert, tir aiding the foods in the Yes- toration of St. Peter'~s tChurchr, io this town, camte nit'slvit great eclat, at tile Cou uty liiall, noi ?? huraday loot, which woa very tastcfally decorat:d, und tire whole aresanc~ino to. trade r thle too- magenneut of MrI. Cortnwalisa West, and MNr. Mlundeti, wore per- fect inl every part. '1The ...

... origfilill vourp. WHO'D BE A HERMIT? 'Who'd be a Hermit, coop'd tup in a cell, When nature smiles sweetly around us; When the primroses bloom. to enliven thle dell, And the beauties of Spring-tide surround us 7 Oh . it cannot be said, there's a Briton so dead, That he cares not for earth and its treasures * There can ne'er be ant elf so enraptured with elc, , To shut out the world and its ...

... oriqfnal Pomp. TO J- Let not the morning sun ascend the sky, For thou art brighter in thine own calm spLsT, s The fairest star that hatih its throne on high, Thou (lost surpass, love, in Trey heaven here. The dusky cloudlet circling round the moon Cannot compare, love, with thy raven hair Nor silver beams that spangle midnsight's crown Match witll the glances of thine eyes so fair. The Spring ...

... (From 1Le Follet.-) De Velvet will be much worn this winter. It is also said h that even satin will regain some of its former favour. Ia It the meantime, silk woven with velvet will constitute one of ~e the most prevailing fabrics; andi we shall doubtless see much beauty as well as novelty displayed in the designs. The combination of these materials is already familiar to us. n Will flounces ...