... TuE ELLISONe GALLERY.-We (Adienseutms) have to announce the fiundation of a new public gallery of art- the Ellison Gallery-henceforth to rank in name and standing with the Vernon Gallery and the Slieepshanks Gallery. Mrs. Elizabeth Ellison, of Sudbrooke Holme, in the County of Lincoln, has made to the Department of Science and Art tit South Kensington a most noble gift. It consists, for thle ...

... LITERA TURE. An Arctic Boat Jous'niwy in the Auttmn of 1854. hi By ISAAC J. HAYES, Surgeon of the Second tb Grinnel Expedition. Edited by Dr. NORTON SHAW, with an Introduction and Notes. Bentley. th Amongst the various expeditions into the Arctic as regions, of which thirty or more have been under- th taken since the final departure of Sir John Franklin bt in 1845, with a view either to ...

... U16nsrlv, TaxOPnrIon, PRACTICA, AND ANaLYTICcA, 13 Dr. Sheridan Musprait, LFRE. Parts 52,53, and .5t London; and Howard Street, Glsow: Wiflliam Mac- 'kenzie. WE have had frequent occasion to spealk in praise of this 'work during its progress through the press, and the moae we are ?? with it the more we are satisfied of the cor- ?? of the opinion we formed when the first parts came under our ...

... FINE A Pt TS. EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY. t (THIlID NOTICE.) I W\hren reviewiug tile picture of thle 'Marriage of t the Prinecess ?? Val i! tur filst notice we oullitted t to mention that there is :tlsto in the present exhibi- f tioll oIC of tllhose Spanish subjects by Mr. Phillip, which are cong enial to his taste, and, well suited to his rich and luscious cdoloitnig It is entitled t ...

... Gentle, kind, and noble Lady. Bear the prayer we make to thtO; And in pity, and in meray, F, om the leeh thy soldlers tree. We have held thine henour Stalnless In whatever land we trod; Btrne aloft thy dag untarnished- Then, in plty, spare the rod. Judge no, lady, like thy children- Think how hard their fate would he, If for every chhdish error They were lashed at d Scourged as we. If by ...

... HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE. The Barbiere di Sitlia, always an attractive opera, was rendered doubly attractive on Tuesday night by the appearance of Madame Borghi Mamo, for the first time in London, in the character of Rosina. A more delightful performance of the part could not be imagined. Drama- tically, it was full of vivacity and spirit, softened by re-l filuement and feelingwhile its charm was ...

... JNEW PRILZIURA'oNVIo COSCEBT'S. The fourth concert took place last evening, and attracted one of the most numerous audiences we have seen on any i occasion at St. James's Hall. The following admirable pro- gramme was given :- 0vwrture (Meilca) ?? Cherlubini. Aria, ?? Questi ivveuturieri infari (It Seraglio), Signor Bcjle ui ?? ?? ?? ?? Mozart. Scena, Ah *conw rapida, ?? Mine. Bw--ghi Mamo t1 ...

... THE COU RtT. ALDERSIIOTT, TUESDAY.-Yesterday morning, at twenty minutes past ten, her Majesty left the Royal Pavilion on horseback, to review the Aldershott division. His Royal Highness the Prince Consort, with Princess Alice, accompanied her Majesty on horseback. Princess Helena and Princess Beatrice followed in an open carriage. The Queen wag at- tended by his Royal Highness the Duike of ...

... . -- THE SWeErs OF OFrsICE.-What those -sweets were I could never exactly discover. After some little experience of l. what is called public life I will venture to assert with con- siderable confidence that, as a lucrative calling, the trade of I | politics is about the most beggarly pursuit which any gentle- man can take up.- Onee a Meek. VILLAGE SCHOOLS-PAST AND PRESENT.-Tbe normal i, ...

... DICTIONABY OF CHRUSTLIN CHURCHES AND SECTa PROM am IT1E EARLIEST AGES OF CHRISTIANITY. By the Rev. I, J. B. Maraden, M.A. Part I. London: B. Bentl6y, New La Bnrlington-street. J work very much wanted, and from the sample before us 0an we should judge that the Editor is folly competent to supply to the siesiratuin. The Dictionary Is to be completed In twelve patts, at the very moderate cost of ...

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... TIHE ROYAL ACADEMY EXHIBITION. WHAT I iIARtiNt) IN MIS CTArLOGUE. (cobl1IuNw1|ktrr1D-) Is this tillety-secolltl exhibition (tf the Royal Academy, the first picture I have thought worthy of an honorary cross is H1ook's fisherman, No. 22, to whichl he has given a most temler and suggestive ?? Breadlis on the Waters, If tids conception, instead of being wotitlerfully rendered, as it is, had been ...