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LITERATURE

... LITER A UR E. EAnRoxfcs Or POLITICAL ECONOMY. By Freddric Bastiat- Translated from the French, with a Notice of the Life and VritiTngs of the Author, by Patrick James Stirling, F.R.S.E. London: John Murray, Albamarls Street. 1860. -FEDERIC BASTIAT, whose principal work has now been first given to the British public, through the admirable transla- tion by the author of The Philosophy of Trade ...

THEATRE-ROYAL

... TRE-A.TRE-ROYAL. XfT) AVT% 1rTV frrwART.TigRRA IP I MM AND MRS. CHARLES KUEAN. I -, ,4tocse twin constellations of our diramatic hemisphere an- lost 'night after an absenice of several ye'ars. -* They r'atbt oncluded an engagemfentt in Edinburgh, which has been Mnk e sense, both Irom the~ e xcitement it haicaaist among ?? s seiallythe ftshionable and literary, aid fotral brp.W-ray that ...

LITERATURE

... ;. LITER2URE. OUR t1k4.HEDOEnoS .tkksIyroscousArvY OF A SgsAw. * By ThmernasTentth Eaof bondonald. ?? Admiral of tbe.Red,.Rear.Ad raltof the Fleet, e.,o&c. Richard Bentley, LomcE'n. Pob. . WE hail the publication of the first volume of these memoirs, if it were only because it reminds us so amply that our country is defended by invincible warriors on sea as well as on land-a happy conviction, ...

MR.MUIR WOOD'S CONCERT

... AlR. jMULII WOOD'S CONCER.l. . I - I .1 I - 1. Inu- w ;l~w Tleis concert, which took place last night in the City Hall, came off with great oc10t. There was a numerouls and fashionable audience pIesent, to w9 hom the whole proceed- incs evidently gave perfect satisfaction. The 1 ole of artists v as a more than usually good one, forming perhaps the best comapany whlicahI Mr. W\ood heas as yet ...

THE PYNE AND HARRISON OPERA COMPANY

... THE PYNE AND HARRISON OPERA COtpANT. CTHE ROSE OF CASTILLB. The English Opera Company, under the direction of Miss Louisa Pyne and Mr. W. Harrison, comncel a short en. gagement last tight at the Theatre-RoyaL The opera was Balf' 'I Rose of Castille As the plot of this opera has long been familiar to the dramatically inclined public, it being founded on The Muleteer of Toledo, and the ...

THE FUSILIERS' DOG,

... THB FUSILIERS' DOG, IAAlLA BUN OVER, AYTRR HAVING GONE THROUGH THE . CRIEAN CAMPAIC-1N.) B3Y SRi F. la. DoyLs EArT. (PrOm Maclillan'3 Magazine for May.) Co lift him gently fromn the wheels, And soothe his dying pain, ror love and care e'en yet he feels, Thongh love and care be vain; 'Tis sad that, after all these years, Our comrade and our friend, The brave dog of the Fusilier, Should wet With ...

PICKINGS FROM PUNCH

... ] THE BOYS OF' THE IRISH BRIGADE. , There have been considerable disturbances among the Irish papal recruits at Macerata, in which shillelaghs were freely used. and the police, who interfered, were severely ?? owon Corresponcdent from Rome. Wid a stick in my fist, an' a pipe in my cheek, 8- Holy father, I'm come to resthore ye: But bad cess to yer pay- sure what's four;ince a-day And divil a ...

GLASGOW FAIR

... weather durinn tb -, -- -n - Ad The weather during the peel week wfas very favourable n ror excursions, Witih the exception of some heavy showers On Eriday evening, and a few slight showers On Saturday afternoon, the 'weather waS, excellent. We sre glad to atatoe cl that the various excursions to which we referred in the la early part of last week wrere erteneively patronisod by the th working ...

PICKINGS FROM PUNCH

... PTICKINGS F ROM P-UNaH. r- Ufst. TE A~LLOCUTION.I The following is a snummary of the Allocution delivered by the Pope in the Consistory held on the 25th King Victor's a wretch and a horrible thief, Blasphemer, church-robber, and stabber, And I'm happy to thiuk.he'll one day come to grief For being so greedy a grabber. As tonebing the sldiers who died inl my cause, N9o fate could be better or ...

PICKINGS FROM PUNCH

... . MUTUAL IMPROVEMitNT. - *Ye who rejoice in beer and pipes, You ought not to repine, But be right glad if British swipes ' Compete with light French wine; Because the contest will be, which Potation shall prevail, And small beer then will grow more rich, And men brew better ale. reaw better ale, I will repeat, Not bitter, understand, Beyond the flavour, counted meet, Of old, in English'land ...

LITERATURE

... 7TEE F COTn NArcION1 or the. Surnames, FSnamei iaies, Liters'r a lure, onour , and Biogr pbi~ istory of the People of b shoe, R ~onours, and Bjcgra~bl H ~Pkice, Leith Walk,, f tkcotland. A. Fullertofl& CO.,stead'5Pa , eth Wak Edinburgh. -131Ue T our 1 ast notice of this Popular notional work, three additional parts have .appeared, which bring down the nar- rative in alphabet icic order to the ...

LITERATURE

... LITE P.RAT U IRE. TIM PICronu1A HIsroRYa or ScorMaD, from the Roman In- vasion to the close of the Jacobite Rebellion. By James Taylor, D.1>. 2 volumes. London, and Hope Street, Glasgow: James S. Virtue. Ws have had several opportunities, on former occasions, of lotiding this work, which was first published in a serial orpn, and some of our readers may remember that at these times our remarks ...