THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES THE FIFTH.*

... THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF TUBE EXPEROR | - OHARLES THE FIFrH.* I~ ?? I. p ?? (From the Athesmum.) More thon teno yeis havo elapsed silce Me. Stirlieg gave ito tbe world hisfx' Ooiter Lfie Of Charles the Fifth. Pre- v'ious 'to>that tilme wfe, Inf Jingand, Itlt,' had been con- tent: to acoepft the gilfioeful narrative OF Robertson wa our: main P ibtorioai gu[de in matters relatng toe the lif'eof ...

Literary Extracts

... RAN, ttrull (tmxtrarto- . 93 WHEIsTINGTON'S MAYORALTIEs.-Whittington, it is Of -said, wvas thrice Lord Mayor of London. In fact, he law filled the office of Lord Mayor of London four times, vin and was the first Mayor to whom the prefix of Lord was let granted. He was first appointed Mayor by the Crown, the 1397 (20 Rich. II.) in the place of Adam Baune, who to had gone the waye of all ...

AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE

... THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL ExHIBmrTo.N.-Contrary to expectation, the pecuniary results of this Exhibi- tion will be a severe loss-it is said to the extent of several thousands of pounds-to the society. This result staids in painful contrast to that of theimeeting of the society in Leeds last year, and may be fairly attributable to three causes-namely, the great ex- pense incurred by the ...

THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

... 'THE 11ERI=ATiONlt EXH iBITO].T GRAND BANQUET AT THE ANSION HOUSE. On Bfoxiday evening the Lord M!ayor of London .en- tertained the Duke of Cambridge, the Royal Commis- sioners and the Foreign Commissioners to the Inter- national Exhibition, at a giand banquest in the Egyp- tian Hall. Several of her Majesty'i ministers and other distinguished guests were also present. The occasion had a ...

POETRY

... , I l 5 a _ := _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ,_ _ = S_ ?? WHO. 18 MY NEIGHDBOURI 1y 69gbbour If ttisb wihom tbou }akp6ier to aid and bless ; Whose aching heart and burnin'g brow ?? soothidg hand may press. Thy neigbhbour? 'Tis the faiuting poor, N hose eye with want grows dim; *Whom bunger sends fro door to door; Go thou and comfort him. Th neighbourt ?? tbe weary man Whose years 2e at their brim, Bant ...

ROYAL GENERAL THEATRICAL FUND

... I OmYAL GENERAL TZEATTRICAL FUND. The seventeenth anniversary festival in connexion with this fund was held on Monday evening at the Free- masons' Tavern. AbDut two hundred gentlemen were present, and it was understood that the privilege, for the first time granted, of opening the theatres in Passion- week had been attended with an effect rather preju- dicial than otherwise to the funds of the ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... Iz I- , 1 -??:LXTZZAI&Ti MMbn ? H OXTAjm 'Nn was'cnlY one -Sunday jp~er pu Ishoil In Bag- land' previous to the years 1q88. . LAW AiD raysxc.-u thou stndy law' at physlc, en- deavour to know bov$, and to need neithoer. Bn~ao.-Beson rquirs cuture l pp IL. It'rOv seiables the' fires conoealed- in the flit, which only 31h0WN Itself when struck -with the ateel. WI3DXlaE-It is not generally ...

LITERARY MISCELLANIE

... ?? R i --l -ffCLLA1 la NR oicxi. ,Upon the evenhlhat the borough of Eye was 's~truckcut of the lit of djhose pla..h in England which, ..for` the futurb, wiierem$16_ enjoy the privlege of sending mertbers to rgli~amqe just ?? Sir Idward Kerrison (the Mf.P. for that place) was leaving the Hou of Commons, a wag, who observed the worthy baronet .de hcend-in th6step from- -the; hbkby.Ytq ?? yasr ...

POETRY

... ?? : : -= ?? SEA-LORE. Up stole, creeping on tbe skoe Rolling, cresting o'er and o'or, The tide-waves, vwhispering evermore To rocks and sands the ocean-lore, Lore of many a mile-deep sea. Blue, rising, sinking endlessly O'er depths, once mountain, plain, and tree, Now merged and sunk eternally. Lore of earthquakes, storm, and flood. That swallowed, scorahed, ani bathed in blood; Or 'whlned ...

POETRY

... ?? Ii ?? II MAY. '.Tis NV I 'tie May I The sun, the air, Onsoftsky, eloudlat pied Earth'8 flowers and verdure, fresh and fair As happy youthful bride, 'The orchard bloom, in op oni glow The lambs and colt at npay, 'The Stream and shadowy world below Proclaim 'tie May I 'tia May I 'The butterfly in nleene floats .Beeshfum, thecuenkoocosls; eahch warbling bird, with Ices-born notes, - His ...

FASHIONS FOR OCTOBER

... ' I T(Fro the Pathis Eldgent) That which this year appears to be preferred to all others is the white dress, And justly so. It had been dis- carded; I cannot tell why. But it was, resolved to re- sume this kind of dress, and every effort was made to effect the object But how could it be done whilst the rain was pouring down upon usI Soarcely a single peep of sunshine carve through tthe wt ...

POETRY

... AUTUMN.-A DIRGE OF SUMM8ER. Ab me! so soon the summer dies, Above the gatbered sheavest! The gold that tinsel'd Summer Skies Now tinges Autumn leaves. Night sooner draws her starry veil Aeroas the swsoouing Day; The Robina song grows clear and strong- The Swallow Is away. Tihe Sumillt ria' no longer sighs Liue lover's whigpered vows, But ruder breezes now arise To shake the rustling boughs. ...