... TaR ART JOURNAL for July. London: J. S. Virtue. Belfast: J. Harton, Waring Street. THE engravings this month are Peace, from the icture by James Drummond, ?? and Bacchus and Ariadne, by Turner. The'former is in the Royal collection at Osborne, the latter in the National Gal- lery. They are very different in style, and no two pictures could better illustrate the different effects that art ...

... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - , r . -? 0 1 -.4all ?: V?,.Dttrg. .: ,I p LAY OF THE MAID-OF-ALLTWORIV 0 1 vhat a weary life we lead, 'Twixt woek and scorn !, , We ?? in ConstaDt slavery, N. igit noon, and morn! ,With early morning e begin .Our endles8 day; -Nobreai;&st-hoar-no diiner-hour- No time for play. If friend or lorer call at eve, N social walk; - Our prison bounds we ...

... ?? Q HER NEMAJBltY'8 THEATRE. On Monday night a grand extra performance was given, the receipts of which have been presented by Mr. E. T. Smith to the fund of the Volunteer Rifle Association. The evening of the day was selected as being that on which the Rifle Association commeneed their operations on Wimbledon-oommon. The entertainments were of a varied kind, and consisted of the first scene ...

... I It was stated iu Tin Ea on a former occasion that Dr. James Pooh, who had been the mueical director of the English Opera at Drury-lane Theatre had petitioned the Insolvent Debtora Court, and had been libe- rated on ball. He appeared on Thursday to be board before Mr Comntls- eioner Nichols, and wae etrongly opposed. Mr Dowee represented a creditor named Joseph Braham; and Mr Bicker Caarten ...

... WIND AND SEA TbaSes is a jovial comrade, ye laughs wherever be goes; His merriment shines in the dimpling lines That wrinkle his bale repose- lie lays himeelf doiwn at the feet of the Sun, And *1akee all over with glee, And the broad-backed billows fall faint on the shore, In the inixth of the irighty Sea. Ent the Wind is sad and restless, And cursed with an inward pain; You may bark as you ...

... ~ i --a) ?S ?? ,- - I o, . ?? - 4 ' ;: . ?? . : . ?? . : 01 I I .. I. 'T-I . Last night W. BW fe ioert (the firt of a fd %li~e)4 Ibm : i r The price of :dison -ft a shilling, I : as an immense aemblage; the music-hall being au densely erowded as it used to be when the Serr1' Oanlen were' sX nact in vogue it the dmy, dais of poor Juijien. The concer consited (withX one exceptiou}o pl~ece ...

... lOUTMLDGE'S NATURAL HISTORY. Parts XV. and XVI. i London: Routledge and Co., FarringdoDk-street. T 3~hese parts treat of sheep, deer. swine, &o., in a popilar and bifily Interesting manner. Typographical excellence and ?? talent are displayed in this useful work. Sa9LL'S POPTUBR !NATURAL HISTORY; ILLUSTRATED OSTowrY OF EROLARVD *FAtiLY. PAPER AXAD FAMILY ~Bc. a8. London: Ca590il and C., La ...

... it h- Last evening, nfter the play of Biretc'icms, a new farce of ad the good old English school, from the pen of Mr. H. Craven, was produced, entitled Biel'il GOut. The plot is too extra- er vagant and complicated to bear very strict analysis; but the c- audience were faiu to overlook the improbability of the story e in consideration of the drollery of the incidonts. The seen is laid in the ...

... ?? i ?Xlhrafu' Sntutt rto f . I I I A - Messrs Smith, Elder, and Co. hare' in the! an press a new. work 'on' China,: by Sir -ohn pi Bowring. . ?? ' : - a -: *po Messrs Saunders, Otley, and Co., have in pre-, paration, Ani Autumn Tour in Spain ; ' Life pr in China,°.. by. ' ihi -Chin-; and. Wbo shill in be Duchess ? or, ?? Lord of Burleigh. a -Mr Pentleyis .publishing .tbe seond series ...

... I TUE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL 1 SHOW., the stook show, like that off imeth thevi dotn ~ ~ ,a nunsge;et (saysbdt5|flaweel~r~po1eep The Harke Lane. Expres), I~ nuunly sAlloneO; but this at anralnmtei3vtrood iny thepquality.t'.TheprideI of thaie eury is ioyal Butterfly, who has wonderfully improved even on his ast year's form.a The Here- fords are doing yet more o regain their pristine * position, but ...

... OSMIASTON MANOR FLOWER SHOWV. n. n l 1A - - ?? to On Wednesday was held the second midsummer flower smhow at Osmaston. A nurmerous company assembled from riL the neighbourhood to enjoy the pleasure of seeing Mr. ith Wright's unequalled conservatory and the manor grounds 1.* and to examine and criticise the flowers, fruits, and vegetable Ing exhibited in the Raquet-court. The late unfavourable ...

... I I - CONCLUDING NOTICE. j The near approa~lh of the final close of this exhibition, which C is announced for-tlie (Saturday) evening, warns us that there bh atre afew works remainin, to ivliich wve owe anotice. Of the principal -pictures in, the small room east of the chief aypart- a meat we had an opporeuuity '0f seakldng at the time of the IC Graphic Society's conversazoflc. ...