... T W IL I a H T. Twilight! how I love the feeling. Sweetly Soothing to the mind, When o'er the soul thy stillness stealing. Leaves a holy calm behind. Then, to fancy's eye appearing, Forms beloV'd, though distant far, Wake affection's glowing feeling, Silence every passlon's jar. And upon my rapturld vision, 'Mid thy dim and sombre light, Burled forms have burst their prison, To sweetly gleam ...

... =T~ ?? LIVERPOOL'S LORDLY CANDIDATBE,1 OaAIMLES T-X, THE COMMITMTEM. I By his honour fair he swore, Rh That the loyal town of Liverpool (i Should suffer wrong no more. of By hh hononr fair he swore it, And for the polling day at He bado the cinvassers go forth, East and west, and south and north, TD To summon hia array. E East and woit, and south nod nor'h, re The canva oerg do fly, ao And ...

... On this day we took the city of Rivas by assault. Lieutenant O-, a young officer of the ?? Brigade, was mortally wounded. When brought into the hospital tent he was delirious, and, fancying himself at home with his mother and friends, he continued conversing all night Me if with his mother, telling her whore he wdshed to be burled, &. cle died during the night, and at suarise Wau nrled in a ...

... - PIOETR'Y. CHRISTMAd IS COME. BY ALXMRT SMIUTE. The old north breeze through the skeleton trees js chanting the year out drearily; Bst loud let it blow, for at home, we know, The dry logs are crackling cheerily: The frozen ground Is in fetters bound, But pile up the wood, we can burn it; For Christmas is come, and in every home To summner our hearts can turn it. Wassai ! wassail ?? bappines ...

... ' - LINES Written by a pupil of the late Mr. Charles Nloholson, the Tn.. rivaed flont player, who died In London, about twenty years ago, and whose remains lie interred In the burial ground of old. St. pancras Church, London. Orpbans could woods and rooks in motley throng, By playing, with him cause to dance along; When Nicholson petformed upon his flute Thy sounds, Oh harmony I were no longer ...

... I G~-- REFLECTIONS O 0AvIfG LEFT A PLACE OF RETIREMENT. Yn COLERIDGE. SermoniproP';orn.-Hon. 1°' Was our pretty cot: our tallest rose yeep-d at the chamber window. We could bear tsilet noon, and eve, and early morn, T wsea's faint murmur. In the open air Our myrtles blossom'd; and across the porch hick jasmins twin'd: the little landscape round Was grcen and woody and refreshed the eye. Wt was ...

... IT.E .AgR TRAURES TEflBTION, SATURDAY AND MONDAY. On atccount of the oi,89tack~a in the way of keepin a~ctcrste register of the eW~55ion5 to the palace, geer unable to give a statement of the daily attenatuces. \Ne 0 state from observation that Saturday was a 'great day X u that the receipts on NMonday were satisfacstory. ft wves no: d lo~ cult to discover that a large ntumrberofte ...

... There hsve been found drssing the excavations for the Blrkenhead new docks many Interesting relics of the past history of the world. At a 'eepth of 25 and 0 feet Srom the present bead of the pool, horns of the buffalo and red deer, of an enormous ilse, interspersed with Immense spe- cimens of the black oak and other timber, have been dis- covered, giving evidence of some prior existence of ...

... Pr Not nunerons years, nor lengthened life,i Not pretty children and a avife; Not pins and canes and fancy rings, mi Nor any such like trumpery things; fir Nor pipe, cigar, nor bottled wine, as Not liberty with kings to dine; ob Nor coat, nor boots, nor yet a hat, ru A dandy vest, or trim cravat; Nor houses, laud, or golden ore, at Nor all the world's wealth laid in store; pH Not Mr., Rev., ...

... LITERRY_ NOTICES. A ~ptsere of eleelof liatigene his. ~osoewhia delayed t b ~ of ssnjoted notcsm we hope our ?? Mendi will accepit this a a suffielent apology for our seeming neglect.] To JAULSLv F`IESD.-NOa. I, 2, and 8.-(London: Ivard and Lock, 158, F g,3ledree) of these instalsnents of the third volume of the neow, ies of this excellent publication, we can only repeat wbat we have said i ...

... LIFERARY EXTrRACTrS. THE MAIQOFACTURE Or WORDS. - No ppirmissiotn has been so much abused in our days as that of Hlarase for the manufacture of words. He allows men to utnold one |now and then, with a modest discretilo and caution; but he is addressing popts, not venlors *f patent leather, or dealers in marine stores. Would he not have stood ! aghast at the term aatl gropolis Wo'od it not ...

... oArT TREASURES EXHIBITION. The attendance of visitors at the Exhibition, on Saturday afteinoon, was in excess of the number on the preceding Saturday; but did not appear to include any considerable pro- portion of the operative class. Before two o'clock, at the ord4pary price, there were 2,280 admiesgions. At three o'clock the number of sixpenny admissions was .4,012, - against 2,910 on the ...