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THE EXHIBITION OF 1862

... TEE EXEIBITION OF 1862. On Monday (says the Morning Post), not less than 520 applications for space were received, and on Tuesday-the last d3y for rcceiving applications-tho numbor was b72. It Is not correct to suppose, as has been stated by some of our contemporaries, that those who have come in the last will stand but little chance of recoiving allotment of spaco. In this respect all stand ...

THE PRIZE PICTURE—SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS

... rlll at*o advertisement, the ballot sub- , -r, tho award Monday Yesterday the ballot-box wis opened in the |S .T.ce Cjunell, when appeared that tho »jj subscriber* favour tho follow- , are r.vugcd the order oi vo. V>*». Antechamber »t Whitehall daring Pjj-j lloaiocts Charles II. G. &1. Ward, 'no. 45. OiUIo Callum. By raw. Qe.oon Marsriret's fimoecl the Soottiah Parliament.' By John ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... __ITERXARy EXTRACTS. .NATrRNITY.-YOmIj who know what lies in that word, cnlmrge my little sketch, and see the young mother uiur- i~g ol ashnganddresio an1 undressing, snd crowng ad gaboling ith o, frstorn ; then swifter thanligtnig drt oureyeint hav, oilsee the cold cloiter an th ?? down, hand meklycrosedoverOSQisdadtcarblyfeelings,I THE STOR~MY PETREL.-This bird possesses a singular 1 amount ...

Gems of Thought

... Giril1s of b o ?? n,.otecs. !:czi' ic will b~y no mocans suit wron.g practices;. Yrie Ivt Iv ' i.° s'ltill lives withil the breast.- VirYil. fy cpiiibg for the vorst, we may often the compass L ?? Uo -an - sv sver so Molch deceived by another as by Ni o an ?? eerS Selif re1slf t is the purcst rainont in which we can clothe HOl. e.yfen opens the door for disappointment to siiot it. 'rr n; iilfm ...

THE WAR IN AMERICA

... THE EVACUATION OF LEXINGTON. THE CONFEDERATE PROGRAMME OF OPERATIONS IN {MISSOURI. NUMEROUS SKIRMISHES. MOVEMENTS IN THE VICINITY OF THE POTOMAC. We received New York papers of£the sth Instant. THE EVACUATION OFJLFXINGTON. SKIRMISH NEAR THE CITY. St. Loois. Oct. 4. Captain Reid. of the Lexington Home Guard, and afterwards Colonel White's 14th Missouri regi- xneot, wbo escaped from the rebels ...

LATEST AND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

... Tns Lord Mayoralty or London.—The polling for the mayoralty was resumed yesterday morning. The following was tbe state of the poll at two o'olock : —Sir H. Mcggeridee, ; the Lord Mayor, 4bo; and Sir P. Laurie, 327. Tux Great Post-offick Robbery.—We are Informed that of the letters containing valuable enclosures lately purloined by a letter-carrier in the London not one had been registered. The ...

ART EXHIBITION AT THE LIVERPOOL INSTITUTE

... (From a Correspondent.J propose proceed with a notice of a few of the pictures from the very beautiful collection now exhibiting at the Liverpool Institute, in Mountstreet. We can only repeat one remark—that where nearly every picture challenges attention it is difficult to make selection. Few persons, however, wi 1 the celebrity of the picture we now first our list, viz.— No. 15. l'h© Blind ...

PROPOSED SPECIAL PETTY SESSIONS FOR BIRKENHEAD

... [COMMUNICATED.] Our Birkenhead neighbours—ever alive to that which atfects the prosperity of their towii&hip, and ever active to develop its resources and its growing importance—not satisfied with the status recently given tl.em by the Legislature, have started another movement which they will promote the interests of the district. On Thursday last, Mr. Wain, the law-clerk to the commissioners ...

WHITEWELL FAIR

... Yesterday, the annual fair and exhibition of stock was held at Whitewell, in the forest of Bowland. The prizes are confined to the tenantry of Lieutenant-Colonel Towne- ley in the forest. The show was a very good one, and the day being fine, there was a large attendance of visitors, making quite a bustle in the secluded vale. The follow. ing were the prizes awarded:- PRIZES: CATTLE-Bull, above ...

THE ORLEANIST PRINCES AND THE AMERICAN ARMY

... The following letter, which may probably betaken official'' explanation of the step lately taken by the two French princes in America, appears in the DCbats: •' A correspondent writes us from Near York on September 24:—'It ia quite true, a3 you have already heard, that the Count of the Duke have been admitted as officers of the staff into the Federal army. The two young princes left England ...

The Ladies' Column

... [, 1,10 4'?Iltldlo, 6011111111. ?? ?? . ?? I - - - - -- - _ j ,,ngjl lr pieco of obstinacy-or better, perhaps, if ?? it igeoratico-ttcit pcoplo will not use-tho rose- It in the ulanner it is intended when handed ' u jti ?? cable afcer dinner. The other night, there wvero -l cooed ?? bospitablo board of - soMO of the I*llsiers Of tho ailistocracy of our nmost aristocratic j Eis thing W.a in ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... - RELlGIOUS FAITH AND SCIENCE.-Our faith is not so Moi strong that it can afford to disregard the intimations of S science, even when they are adverse to it; or to neglect wit them when they are confirmatory. Scientific evidence will old; always prove stronger in the long run than mele belief ; cesi for, as we cannot admit truth to be at variance with itself, is d we must necessarily, in the ...