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THE ROYAL INSTITUTION GALLERY OF ART

... THE jiOYAL INSTITUTION GA\LLERY OF ART. A descriptive and historical catalogue of the pic- roe i tures, daawinge, and casts in the Gallery of Art of wi the Boyal Institm 'ion, colquitt-stroet, Liverpool, bz frc just been publisher I. del It is a trite remas k that country cousins see, more pa. of the sights of Lon ion than most resident natives - PI' and it is probable th: *t a similar remark ...

POETRY

... MA~RCH. (Fre. a he Poetoy of S~priig by, Goody'a Ba-aby.) Thy ~~'oMarc lis ringing loud and clear; TyhiIa te UOs tones of wrath, I hear; Drivjngthrough heaven, thouwlyogchrte! ThyoJfi Slashes en, and naught impedes its circling course, through the sky's aure meads, iairi wheeled, cloud compassed and with aery steeds. Fred upon wind, in winged strength they fly; Their proud necks archingZ, ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... NoTiliNt NVW '1cDER11 THE SnN.-Universal suffrage ti is as old as the Sa.'ons ; annual parliaments date nearly as .1 far back. A rate-paying. franchise existed before the battle of Agincourt'; and cotinty court judges sat and ii dispensed. cheap law when Alfred the Great was Icing. Ii Tho elements of our pet system of reformatorlies even may be, traced. amiongst the crumbling dust of ruined e ...

THE FLOWER SHOW

... , A0. V iLOW tI. I i En ?? ,- . ?? .. - .. ,. ?? ?? commenced 'aiibhal ?? yesterday ?? e~era ane unusually fine display f A iner, plante, acnd vegetables as well ana glbI show of fruit for this 50 5051 Oftlt~ea. Pof ezuxoiweathar -for tihe ?? dtii ad o -aimisraO'69.hemalirsitti~td tb ' our that the show of ornamental -plants -would be muph .llferior l.t npon fqnttaubp~ Anne to the collections ...

POETRY

... II A THOUGHT IN THE SUNSET. BY S. B. BRADBURY. Oh I mildly sets the nan this eve, Over the western hill; The trees like monarchs bear the light, And clouds lie bright and stiI. There's not a wavelet on the lake, All tranquil there it lies; The sun that rose upon its breast Adorns it as he dies I Even so. Love dwells upon the mind 'Till deis nearly oer; Then masts a lingering look behind, And ...

Pickings from Punch

... I vithirtal; from 11.4puntb*, To PEOPLE ABOUT TO INSURE THEiM HOUSES.-Don't -until the offices manifest less assuraneo.V SaVOlR P#ULEU AND SAVOIR ECOUTER.-(By our Snubbed Contributor).-Any fool can make a woman talk, but it requires a very clever man to make her listen. SMALL CON. FOn A SMALL Tz&-PARTY.-Q.. Why is West India sugar unlike Fiench sugar ?-A. Because it can't be beet. TaUE IN ...

Pickings from Panch

... ipickfu2% from, , Vc I Iipulleb.7 TnE UNPROTECTED FEM1ALES DBESBT FAEND.'- Sir O- Cresswell.: THE MOST DIFFICULT QUESTION OF: ALL.-e ho'S your Friend? THE. BEST SETTLEMENT FOR A RICHl Wirn] WHO ELOPES. -A Penal One. SIMPLE, BUT AORICULTURAL.-Q. What is the best time for sowing tares? A, When the landlord goes round and collects his rents. ADVICE TO BACHELORS.-Eat cold pudding to settle your ...

POETRY

... I SONG OF THE WINDS. Hurra-hurra-hurra! Exultingly let us sing, for we, Of all nature's creatures, alone are free. The earth bath a zone, and the sea bath a bound, But our rest and our home have ,e'r been found. We play with tile clouds o the moigntain's brow, We wreathe on the flowers in the vale below, We lash up the waves in our boisterous mirth, Or idly roam though the bright lands of ...

POETRY

... I BY ELIZA COOL. i It should be the prime of Summer time, The Earth should be holding its regal dower: The grass should breathe and the dog-rose wreathe, To perfume and illume the noontide hour. The corn shinild be brown aind the clover down, Thle beetle should bask on its ash-leaf bed; The Elue moth should play in the sunset ray, And the Bight scarce know that the Day was dead. E Thrland an ...

OXFORD MIDDLE-CLASS EXAMINATION

... IOXFORD MIDDLE-OLAUS X&S-ifloia, LpISTRIBUTION OF-PRIZEI& - On Wadnesday, t~he Lord Bishop of 7elancoester dla- ?? the plizea and certificates Awasrded by the Oxtord examinera to the candidates whobhad eaceaarnlypssed the examination, which took place In Manchester, In June last. The distribution took place In the lecture theatre of the of the Royal Institution, and amongst these present we ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS, &c., THIS DAY

... PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS, &a., THITS DAY. ColosseumUr. Gardiner Coyne in Two Irish racters. '11 Hail -Panorama of the Continent, lan Gallery of Anatomuy, Paradise-street. is Hall, Bold-street-Soriety of Fine Arts ibition of Paintingonso jitio~n~ Rema osi tsoffioe.place -xhibltiOvn oP itirgs by tbe liverpool Academy. Amo paitaeatre - M. Barry Sallivaa in iers Cirqna Vari~6'e6- qestritn and other ...