... LITERA T URE. I Kllfdred Norman, the Nazarene. By a Working I Man. Longmans. The dedication of this book to the Earl of Shaftes- bury, a nobleman who devotes so much of his valu- able time to the interests 'of his poorer fellow- countrymen, gives on the title-page ar. intelligible indication of the class of literature to which it be- longs. It professes to be, in fact, a glimpse of the inner ...

... POPULAR CONCERTS, ST. JAMES'S HALL. The concert of last evening was of the same character as that of last week-hardly so good-and re- sembled it also in the disappointment caused by the absence of Mr. Sims Reeves, whose name had been announced as the principalattraction. This time, however, every pains had been taken to prepare the audience for this disappointment. Mr. Reeves's ...

... LITERATURE ?? OF FRE;NCH HISTORY DURING.- ffg: Co?StL-sTTE AND THE FIRBT of fremll IIistory durifng fA Cosodate ti e ?? Efpire, By Miss PARDON, acthor n71 o Life of Marie de Medicis, &c. Lon- ° ifrst and Blackett. ceslliar species of narrative commonlyknown The P.~t L suited to French history in foreign: rl DIV *i, hands. The enorsuous number of si, s s narso teristic a feature in ; ...

... ?? ViTmigghas 'MaRg Toot, TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1859. SENLARGEMZNT OF sTHE DAILY POST. At the opening of the Session of Parliament, 'early in February, we propose to increase very con- siderably the size of the Daily Poit. It may be recollected by those who give any attention to sach pledges, that on the first appearance of this sheet, we stated our intention of enlarging it if the time ...

... VICEREGAL COURT. Iis Excellency the Lord Lieutenant and the Countess of Ettlinton attended Divine service in the Chapel Royal on Sanday' The mnthemn was, 0 Lord, our Governor.-.Psalm viii., 1-8.-Sir J. Stevenson, AMus. Doe. The scrinon was preached by Dr. Butcher, - The Right lIon. the Lord Chief Justice has re- turned to Dublin from Carrickglass, County Long- ford. The Most Noble the ...

... FASHIOABLE INTELLIGENCE. - m -a - ?? . PARIS, JAN- 7.- 'ite 1Ib'peror drove ml2siell trdaY illapliseton and pair, proceedingalongthequays uto~vrd the worhs which are going on In the quarter of the iotrde Ville. iis d MaJesty afterwards followded the Boule- varl Sebasgtop~ol, St. Dania, and tSt. Martin, and, driving d tbe Prince Eugene barracks, went towards the Fau. ron 'St. Martin to visit ...

... Monday is evidently becoming a grand field-day for musical entertainments in Birmingham. The third concert of the Musical Union, which took place at Dee's Hotel last night, had to contend with the cosuter-attraction of certainly two similar entertainmuents in other quarters, notwithstanding which the attendance was scarcely, if at all, under the average of former occasions; and, in the present ...

... A meeting of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts was held last evening in George Street Hall, Profes- sor Piazzi Smyth, F.1R.SS., L. and E., in the chair. There was presented to the Society a model of a di Wave Screen, proposed to be employed in the construction of Earhbours of Refuge, by Mr Ei. K. Calver R.N. Mr DAVID STlENVSO'N, C.E., ?? on the part of MIr Calver, gave a luminous explanation ...