... I imELTURuEr FAIR. (irnoii otut con~i7OPwONDrNTr.) Thle rails, which came pretty freely, acted aga~p,' well-doing uf 0111 Augu4t; foir to Somle ex tee: ., . supplies, too, wvere rather under the avcrage, at t season. The cattle fair was stocked Yvith a goodly ~hal of beasts, the majority being of a class above Miid-gr., A large number of purchacing men IVeTO in attmee.-.., land Sales were ...

... __ | GEOR)H THE FOURTH.bWant of taste ?? many other things painfully distinguished him. He at one time seri- ously proposed to dress all naval officers in red breeches and waistcoats I To the remonstranoe made against this barbarism, he replied with the old expletive tacked to a sweeping r em, dress 'em as you win, they'll never look lke gentlemen1 Such was the taste of the man who Would ...

... AN UNFORTUNATE THEATRICAL M1AXNAGER.I -c9X- a XT -Ace . . . - biat Mr C. H. Duval, who for a short time held the Derby The eatre licence, appears to be rather unfortunate. Last pal tbe week be made an unsuccessful attempt to start a second rei tue theatre in Birmingham, and he has been twice sammoned t for performingwithiot a license in Staffordshire. On Thurse sty hils day last lie again ...

... MUSIC, CONCERTS, &c. ROYAL ITALIAN OPIIBRA, COVENT Garden. On Monday Mozart's csef ?? oere, II Don Giovanni, was per- formed for the last time this season, Mario playing the gallant Don. The cast of tbe opera was one of unusual excellence and attraction, while the almost irreproachable correctness of the chorus and orchestra, matters of the highest importance in Mozart's operas, more than ...

... I FRAsmE's MAa~zxIN.- Concerning Summer iDays,' by A. K. H. B.,. is the opening essay, or rather ?? of. i, pleasnit reveries, in the current -number of raser, 'and it is written in A. K. H. B.'s most 'earminggstyle. hentl follows an article upbn the subject of' Ireland's Sbakapea. e rinn Forgeries; and afterwards a paper, very orthodox-,nd. a 'learned, no doubt, but not very cheerful.reading ...

... Timw ART JOURNuAL FOR AUGUST. London: J. S. V'irtue. Belfast: J. Ia)-ton, Waring Street. 1b noticing the Art Journal, one can only compare it with itself, for there is no other publication extant that can in any way be put beside it as a record and a repertoire of art. This month we have three engrav ings, all of the si-gisest merit. The Vife of Rubeiss is copied from the picture by the great ...

... FAIRS FOR NiEXT WEEK. ANTtet.-Dervock, Giant's Catic wav, Meonda; Cusliendall, Tuesday; Dinloy, Wedinesdny; Aramov, Thursday; Buclikn , Saturday. ARMAGiL -Ballsinill, Balriaglrra, Mi\oli it eurris, Mlonday; Charleniont, Thliusday; Markethill, Fdidaly Portadown, Saturday. CAVANT. -Ballynaciuran, Mu if, Butlerslwidge, Mon- day; Cavan, Tuesday; Ballyjainensdliif, Wediesiiv; Ba!llynacarlrtige ...

... Buzews OP BORSS ?? GARMIALDI: Ax A-uTOnnOGsArnx. Roost ietge, Far- = .Sgeo-oreot.-Thie work purports to be ii narrative of Gaiadi's life, as recounted by him to the author, Alexandre flumas It has been said that troth is strange~r than fiction, and nevesr was this saying more thoroughly verifiedl than by the extraordinary and adlven- turous career of the great Italian patriot, whose name has ...

... 1 Meworials of Thomas Hood. CoUected, Arranged, and Edited by his DAuoHTER. With a Preface and Notes by his SoN. 2 vols. Moxon and Co. It is generally sid that the biographies of men of letters are uninteresting, because their lives are uneventful. We admit the fact, but demur to the reason assigned for it. The few splendid excep- tions to the rule suggest a different explanation. To take only ...

... .L 11Fntl 1XI XLI n -- -V1- a ny V L The chief feature in the performapncoes at the Theatre this week has been the reappearance for a few nights only of Mr. J. G. Shore, the popular light comedian, who was so great a favourite here two seasons ago. The celebrity which Mr. Shore attained here secured for him a permanent en. gagement at the Princess's Theatre, and although be accepted an ...

... 1, ax ,oulleth. Y DIFFYG AR YR HAUL * EDRY1CA'r ddaiar werdd yn brudd, . Fel pe bai't'wllwch nos yn dyfod ; A'r miloedd'olodau tlysion sydd Yn plygu 'u penau mewn yawildod. Mae Duw fel pe n rloi rcwr ei la* ?? y byd a'r haul taubeidiol, I dynu sylw 'r dyn uwah law Ei bryder a'i ofalon bydol. Anffyddiwr! cwyd dy olwg fry, A gwel mor gywrain yw 'r peiriannau- 1. O'th flaen rhyw ddarlun prydferth ...

... The repeotful suggestion we made as to the propriety of tte Prlnee of Wales receiving the powers of a vice- roy during the visit to her liejeaty's North American dominions, in one whioh had ne,4 it appears, escaped due consideration, for we hear that a patent has just paseed the Qrlat deal, conferring the neceosary power8 on the young Prince. His Royal Highness will thus have the same right of ...