... A .RELIC FRO3E ThE. ROYA.L CRATER..I The following beautiful and singularly touching lines were found amongt the shattered fragments of a writing desk, oh t'oe beac , amongst other wreck from the Ropofa Chaster. ;lThb desk belonged to a young lady passengerwho was lost; and it is hoped- that the faith go eloquently introduced in the concluding portion of the stanza, WaS one which supported ...

... OXFORD.-Here and there a don is doing his work like a man; the rest are either washing their hands of the dc business, and spending their time in looking after those fri who don't want looking after, and cramming those who of would be better without the cramming, or else standing q by, cap in hand, and shouting, Oh young men of large Ot fortune and great connexions ! you future dispensers of ...

... _~ ?? I THE MIDNIGHT TRAIN. (From AAU the Yea' Round.) Across the dull and brooding night A giant flies, with demon light And breath of wreathing smoke; Around him whirls the reeling plain, And, with a dash of grim disdain, He cleaves the sundered rock. In lonely swamps the low wind stirs The belt of blaok funereal firs, That murmur to the sky, Till, startled by his mad career, They seem to ...

... |- - Vidftung from 413untb. Fo'& PLAT.-Ohicken Hazard. P Sparkles being asked why Rromish priests were called 11 Father oonfosora, ropliud, beeuso they formed a part of the Papa-ny. THE SENTIMENT OF COLOUP.-French white is all very well as a water-colour, but we must not have the Mediter- ranean converted into a French lakc. The singing of a kettle in one respect resemrbles' the singing of ...

... THEI LrVERPOQL ACADEMY ART UNIO. I ILiveipboO1Academy took placoon atobr ~ aa'rtins oi last in the Erbitioa Rooms, Old Postofflce-plaoe, IMr. £bhomas A~viaon, the cliairesan, presidca, alxd thera WpeiO. 11151 a n~unibhei df ladles. nd c ii tr ?? t. The drawing was done by twoboyq belddig- m cg. to the Bilue-oatC Scheol, one of whom had a Ihag Oftitalning tho name.o -the inolderg of tickets, ...

... A SOUTH 0AROLINA MO1RLOI~U. I This cursod race of lewd and Godlens EHm, As black and ugly ma the devts dan, 7ile and unclean in alltheir works and Weys, Theg1jVlus dr :fU tighlts and fearful day'' In the.dead houwe toms in o Ieood,- With fler&e;4s~ibhfacet rditngn'tbe flood, And gen the orimson glare in midnight sky Fr tnt fires otruin roaing up on high * - : The malisozi of God be on that ...