... SONS OF TUB CLERGr. The annual festival of the Corporation of the S of the Clergy, which hbe been held every year dete a under the patronage of the highest authorities in the cdhn6 state, and city, took plece in the Merchant Ta-is.h Thedfternooa service in St. Pat's Catbkedral wu eetl i in due state by his Royal Highness the Duke of Camria the Archbishop of Canterbury, end severkl otherprea ?? ...

... SUSPENSION OF SUNDAY -MUSIC IN LONDON. N0otwithstanding the rain which, at very short intervals' deecended in torrents dzinig nearly the whole *f Sundayl the various parks in the Metropolis were attended by vast nambers of peeple. It being confidently anticipated tha the demnonstration of last summer might ba repeated, the attention of Sir Richard Meyne was called to the matter, and after ...

... 1 aaiBiTioN OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY. ijgty-viglth exhibition of the Royal Aca- t Tle I.o d on Friday to private view. It E deie') * 1 376 works in all ; 1,220 pictures, en- c a1ie8 ';niatures, and architectural views, and of sculpture The exhibition is one of ^ ~ iece- lob lift find most interesting that we remember to l t ,ebes There is far more variety than usual t 0nbjects painted; and in ...

... HERR IG/A CE TEDESCUS CLASSICAL CONCERTS. Herr Tedesco's third and farewell concert at the Hanover-square Rooms was in avery respect equal to the two preceding, and it is to be hoped that his friends will prevail ulson him to give one more, at least, prior to his departure for the Continent at the closc of tle season. We f subjoin a partial programme of the performance PAUT I. Quatuor, in F ...

... NEW PHILHARMONIC SOCIE1Y. This society's third concert of the season took place D last 'night at the Hanover-square Rooms, The programme was es follows:- PsaRT L t Overture (Ruler of the Spirit) ?? Weber. Air Madenoiselle Katl (Frelcutz) Weber. S ?? Plolorte, In A minor (Msdaneh Schumsnn. Aria. Made moiselhe ?? GluokL Symphony in A ?? seethovea d PART r. r overture (Melutia) ?? ?? . ...

... PINB ABTS. ENGRAVINGS. One of the choicest ollections of eogravinpg that bea lately fallen under our notice is novw oR iew, previously t) sale, at the auction rooms of Sotheby and Wilkiison. They are mostly first-rate impressions of the finest pictures, and ae the work of the moat eminent artists. Many of tltem are well known to the artistieworld, and the rest, nrt so Well known, are of great ...

... 1856. We're at Epsom again: for the Derby, hurra ! Yet who can surmise what shall win it to-day ? Let BAPTIsE onesn more through the alphabet look, And he'll pick out a horse that shall serve for your book. Here goes: from Assailant we fear no intrusion; We heed not Alarin, nor want Absolution; Astrologes still in the betting has place, So bad Ariel once, who will not see the race; Yet I'll ...

... RI ?L, C4 YEXBBITO I Many'f' gurepior ?? nnkd fo.r .'iotic in &Ur secondd visit (prlixeda , wer ldably poli'poned from Win t v of ''arid must ~iiow; lie ntionedwtdvlt a1?bt ?? f58) Apr1 ,Love,; .A.Ha~ghes,* us-~a~oreklyfioilnshiedi .purpl~e sn '{*npicture Qfi the~ uilra pF aplaeflte'-schoorin : ;gi ito inuibd~zded crdeneosa.~'(,lPl)9by,'' the samae hand, is a.serie8 of three scens-from ...

... CRYSTAL PALACE CONCBRTS. These Crystal Palace Concerts have originated in the calamitous destruction of Covent garden Theatre. The Royal Italian Opera having been driven out of its magni- ficent home snd compelled to take refuge within the narrow walls of the Lyceum, Mr. Gyl was compeled to seek for ways and means to keep his vast establishment together, which it would, have been impossible to ...

... rsMWO, of ZWK& Tar EUROPEAN REvoLaIONs or 1848. By E. S. CA-LEY. Smnith and Elder, Cornhill.-A man, to write history,should beunprejudiced, talented, discriminative, and fluent. Mr. Cayley is none of these. He is a rabid royalist, sees in every Republican a bloodthirsty desperado, and will not recognise a single merit on the part of what he terms the mob-but which wiser muen and more liberal ...

... -S THINGS NOT GENERALLY KNOWN. Thijss Not Geewrally Kowwin. By JoUK TIMBS, F.S.A. London: David Bogue. A rare collection of odds and ends, a delightful railway and fireside companion, and a highly use- ful little volume of reference on multifarious sub- jects- -astronomy, geography, natural history, loan- ners, laws, customs, arts, sciences, &C., as may be judged from the few following ...

... , 1 oLITICAL LIFE OF SIR ROBERT PEEL. ,l, piltwe Life of the Rigqht lo6nourable 8tr pc, Btrt. ?? Analytical Biography. A, OAs DouBLEDAY, Author of The True i frolnlation, &c. In 2 vols. London: Ei lder, and (2O. her) of the political life of Sir R. Peel t ., s lie a subject of the greatest interest I l l isllunei wlho are not utterly indifferent ; ,1eust always lie regarded as one of the I . ...