... LITERATURB. MAIHAL OF MonxxN GEOnAPHI, A~ Physiical , acd Political,. on A new plan, em bthing 'on omplete de- vdopiAeut; of the River Systeflng of the d41ohe. -By the Rev. Alexander Wackay, A.M, F.[A. William Nackwood.& Sons, Edinburg, ad :moinden. Via have rarely seen so ?? V- ,e matter compressed nto saech a limited amount f `fe. In these seven hlwa- dn&1ises the author en'veie us to make ...

... It is a woik of much pleasure on our part to record, week by week, the success of the Saturday Evening Concerts. The present season has perhaps been one of the most prosperous of the seven, these concerts having now extended over seven years. It must certainly be gratifying to the directors of the Abstainers' Union to see thousands flocking to the City Hall every Saturday night, to spend a few ...

... I -NE : IL To Itke Xditor of thec Times. Sir,-On may arrival, in totwn!f~rom SbOthlindt OnTbrs 'hr? the followingi,90t wn.i~vth 6afor of tendei' iojh rtarpe _i hition ii-- Buadzg rpsd ii be erected-in 1862, were put into 'i _'Te?rnBn'FO0t TEM 13101DINGS&OF'T HIHEN~AMtNAL i. The Conimissioners for the ljnteruatjonal Exhibition 1 -of 1862 propose to invfemvn ' ?? II-imtbl'tiumber of persons ...

... LIT fI A T URI GOOD WoitDS for F 6bruay. 8dited by Norman Macleod, D.D>. Ediub'.rgh. Alex. Strahan l Co. Glasgow: Hntcheson.'XampbelL ¢ Is8 R qpeing eign oE the titns to obwerve men of the ITIs a leit, ngd tisee most overwhelmed witle profes. alamal iddw, esstching spare molnentb for the instruction of 'UocIety in2the £eld oratOr. In the Number alluded to ha t utlsctleweliht nieni g1 has Dr. ...

... ADULTMrSATIONS DETEO)En: or, Plain Instructions for the ' Discovery of Frauds in Food and Medicine. By Arthur r Hill Eassall, M.D. Second Edition. London: Long- i maw. 1861. 17ns parsing of the Adulteration of Food or Drink Bill has t Lfforded a fitting occasion for the publication of a second E edition of that work, to the firatissue of which it has mainly { been owig that a Parliamentary ...

... LIT I RAT U dE. Tux PATnLO0GY AMID TUaATUE'1 31UMOUR LOnSU- V , sad te Locall Medictm (If Pbarygerl, Lary i ro ial and DN5Aal Di~sapes mistakcen for, or 8( geM, Bron ith, and s . By John Hughes Bennett, v, 'IL.ati witbS Fitedb irofll S r of the Institutes of ; Fedicine, n or 1'refessor of Clinical Medicine in the Uniiversity of Edisb ~b- Second edition. Edinburgh: G ^ an a as d inatractave to ...

... bDoMJS8TIOANNALS OF SCOTL&ND.* FIST t ' ; . ,: ?? .. ?? [We have ireceived&'a coliy of thisn valuable work, euppia. Inentaryto the very trtlnt volumes .having reference tb; . ..il earlier ?? o~neanni,iand~whici were-issued; hy,. :2 ; 31Robert Chpmberb uabout, gY~ear, and ,a half sine;., So. :, soon as lefoure. and space permit, we will make our readers i . ?? with the work. Meanwhile,werelect ...

... dI Last night, Dr. W. T. Gairdner, of Edinburgh, delivered 'his second and last leoture on Public Health, being the feleventh lecture of this course,' J ohn Jamieson, Esq., noon. pied the chair. The hall wae crowded in every part, the auadience expecting, as formerly, an admirable lectore-from, the Doctor, an expectation which was fulfilled to the utomost. The lecture consisted principally ...

... CONCERT OF CLASICAL lL, QUEEN'S RO()NS. ,s aecod concert, in the style of those gir nde. rthbe direction cf Messrs. ebappellU nd di ai the I onday Popular Concerts, took place - ' ilh Ror mlast might. The stringed ingtrunl 2e sent occa*i~t. were, however, con Ied to I r t violoncello- -Monsieuir Vieoxtemoe and sg 110t the reopectivIO performers. (tpuintly w 6 Ball on the p anoforte, mo~t ...

... _NENA'JIONAL .E~HTh N, _ _ Tefol~owing lettew from ,the ConmmIssioners for the ~ai.'b ~bltibr of 1S62 ha bbeen zreceived by jir Thown, Phliliips,. Chkman bf ?? ;the ~icty ?? ?? - jr?-I , w - directedo aok ?? the eggipt of . AiF. Foiterhs let;re. 6f t thti31 th f r th bat Marquis of Chandoi, Mr. I homaa Brnbg, ?? Mr. 0. i WenrtFoxtb 1Jilkef ,nd'Mr;. WhomasaFokbairwa inncorpoatting t~eem as -h ...

... art, THE LOR.ALDVOOATE ON THE REVIVAL OF ?? . SACRED MUSIC. , i A meeting was held at Edinburgh yesterday to promote the revival of sacred music. The Lord- kdvocats, who pre- sided, said-I don't understand, and never did, how it came to pass that, while ina the earlier days of thes Reformation, music was certainly an ortinary part of the education of children, from the ?? the lowest, it has ...

... TEE RED RIVER VOYAGEUR. (B John Oreenleaf Whttier, `Boeto. OuGfnd in, the river is winding The linlis of its long red chaio, Through belts of dusky pine-land A nd gusty leagues o PIal. ~JiiY attime, a eIW wreath * With the drifting CO.loud-wrackjoines The smoke of the huntifg-lodge Oithe wild AMifalbols! * Drearily blown the north wind Froul the land of ice and snow; ¶beeye that look are weary ...