... v I - ?? . .frioiltal,;.i .,at fg., ., , .. I - 6: .; m. : ITALY, PAST, PRESENT, 'AID rF TURp. - - C.To L W Words that made the bold fear, Uatdeied in the old year, *- 6kinjlhi the cold ear ; ?? Auitruian Dip1lwacy, - And WItUL electra stpark, as they dashed along the Flash'd on Europe like the blaze of her ancient beacon firea. c Simple words; yet ?? in might, Telling of wrongs that ne'er ...

... ?? riglival Poetry. A. RHYME UPON SOME 1RYMESS BY A R!FLEMANI P Shididlsately ppeared iu Vis 1'tper. WSe lhas spoken out a chailenge ? WIho has dared us to the vrorst, Let the lips be dumb for ever- Bei the traitor eelf-accurst- a Mho would conjure, e'en in fancy, A spotier on the sod t O0 ar fatherS blood baptismal E Gave to freedeom iad to God A Oh, my eountry ! snother counrtry s Thou ...

... ,.11 ? ?? C!& . li..Ittrary i '10? ? et ?? ?Iil ., g 17 ? j Lrcr Cxorrou. By the Author-of 5Margaret Maitland, Adam GraemeoA The Days of my Life, &c. London: Hurst & Blackett. ONLY at women's heart and hands could have etched this wonderful picture' of wommans gouile -a picture so startling in its bues, and alike o. subtle and so bold in its delineation, that it seems to reveal a new; ...

... I .-IItti aturt, ?rf, Fiat. Thi, Latwe ?? . ad Barrett, at Forfiar thirastionerek SFleet Street, offered to wies pubic auctioO- Ftodefl's Royal Gallery of British -M Art, forty-eight~ engraved plates, the uroduction Carih of which cost L.50,0 00.Sl o .0 tion wi MessHurst and Blackett have in the press us aug gtue Man of the People, in three volumes, by people, Mr William Howitt, and new ...

... There are at present being exhibited in the galleries of Messrs Smith and Philpot, 79 George Street, a large number of remarkably fine paintings and engravings-the engravings to be sold to-day, and the paintings to-morrow. Among the latter are many highly valuable specimens ef modern masters; so valuable, in- deed, that the wonder is how some of them can have found their way to a public sale. ...

... TIHE GRAND SUBSCRIPTION CONCERT. Notwiihstanding the very unfavourable state of the weather, the first of the four Grand Sub- scription CIoncerts given last night was most triumphant. The house was crowded in every part, and the enthusiasm reigned from basement to ceiling. We have sat out many concerts in Edinburgh ; never before, however, have we been led by the magic of sweet melody to feel ...

... THE FINE A1TS. There Are at present being exhibited in. Mr' Hill's gdlleries. Princes.Streetjthree interesting works by 'Sir Edwin Landseer.' The' ctie' of I these is the .. Maid and the Magpie, gifted ti 't the nation' b Mr Bell, aid now..bping.engrav~et. A damsel is busy with the udder of hercow*- her back turned ont asmanly and 'odesteonn-,] trymans buther thoughts and ehr ea it 'rnius g_ ...

... Dr Buchanan wvas particularly happy;, on aens Wednesday last, in showing up the inconsis- mny tencies of our Civil Courts in dealing with ques- fess; tions of high religious interest in connecticn with 0, the Church. In order that the Scottish public Sioa may have some proof of the substantial aceuracy jor, of his averments, we give extracts from cases oune decided since the Disruption in 1843 ...

... DR~ESS, &c. INDIA AND AUSTIRALA. GENTLEMEN about to proceed to INDIA or AUSTRALIA need not now' experience the trouble of procuring the articles of outit and the information which they require from Tradesmen in London, who may be unknown to them, or the too frequent annoyanee, on arriv- ing at their destination, of finding un- necessary articles procured and essential ones omitted, but by ...

... ROY SOC[ETY OF ARTS. ' yal,*qottish Society of`Arts:- et i George 'r4 Iall last ?? };0orn4^ .Stetensoni 0., President of the Soiet l the} STErA TSARtS0 ON CANrALS. h. The first communication was On Steam Traffic on Canals, by Thomas Lenmpray, ?? of the Grand Junction Canal Com- pany, London. The paper was read by the -Seretafy. After premising that it will, he be- lieves, be readily ...

... 91 lilfraq,-A,?Otim-. * it 'Th; Six DATs Or CREATIONT. Lessons for the d Young. By L. GAUSSEN, D.D., Geneva. With introductory notice by J0EN ROSON, 0 D.D. Edinburgh: Thomas Constable and Co. it IT has been matter of surprise to many that, in tt spite of the growing interest in natural science so which pervades all classes, and the vast exten- b 1ion of the field of knowledge in that depart- f ...

... Time mst Is deaf, and TItne to be is dmb. Questien the first, it will not answer thee, And yet is never silent; telling how The might have been was slighted; telling how The beggar that was driven from its doors Became a tyrant, niggard in his dole. How Peace seduced begat the monster War, And Carsage sprang-from Duty gone astray- The last, the future time, will take the shape You chance to ...