... INTERNATIONALA EXHIBITION OIP 1862. Two thousand six hundred attisans, of various, trades, have been working at the building at South Ken- sington during three days of the past week with redoubled energy, in order to make up for the other three days which they had devoted to the Christmas pastimes.'' It was quite an army of. labour, but we understand that it is to be further and considerably ...

... POETRY, SONNET FOR NEW - YEAR'S DAY. 1 MAors ltln.a Mifca rermn est.-fOR. Another year bath given up the iliost (If ghost it had), and I've bestoweca my pity: Like aged patriarchs, the years, a host, Are all inuru'd within Time's ancient city. ,Sings now the wind upon the foggy heath, A rueful death-dirg6 for the by-gone yearly And all tho sky looks dismal, dim, and bler, And no less joyless ...

... YAM-.IONS Pi JANUARY. (Front Mie Follet.) Thu-articles mostly employed for in-door dress are dro- guets, reps, and woollen terry velvets; silk, satin, moire, terry, and p1ain velvets are patronised for visiting or for full dress. Seutache is still the favourite ornament, sad is applied to all materials, and for any style of dress. Cloaks, also, are handsomely braided. In fact, this trim- ming ...

... THE -INEW YEAR. I From high fash odri dwelling lowly, Thrughl the chill and froaty air, Whihl3 the c100k chimes mlidnight slowly, Quivers MOY a fewtive glare; And the Iloils are loudly ringig - luinging loud with morry din - And a thousarid voics singing, Welcoming tho Now Year in. Vrppy Lour of expectation, huolee and joy sublime, When the New Year takes ?? station On the migbty throne of ...

... ?j?g ? :i TIMIE'S WVA:R ?? , Time's great W~arning b~eU~ais~tO~ltiaiig; ..Thrilling thro'. life's my~stery, , 'B eboing, as'eaehi year is rollin~g,. 'Time shall yet no lo~ier 'be. '''Like a sutle, sieslftly fiyix ' , ' ?? EyerstilI its cilktare ?? ; ?? ' Or, oin airy 'piniotns, sighing, :. ?? G(ildry new is inst or Vwon.Vt ,* ;, ' 'Tim e m'terio~us ! e~er mOonnI 'j - i~ient9, ls'l~emn, ...

... ?? MAGAZISES. )i binburgk M~agazine for janulary l.aasai),ea year with P;rt IL, chapter 5, '3hristmas story, the most re- Stable P~tii of which is the graphic account ~1heCbisti5~festival. J. M. W. Turner, A ?? by Walt iv of the life of this celebrated i b a ti Thornbury. Notwithstanding his t triumphs the death of agrea Pitrl says the writer, was disroalm li lf. Captain Clutterbuck's ...

... POE'1'lly. NEW YEAR'S DAY. Ve If there's a day with interest fraught, en A day that calls for serious thought, er 'Tie surely New Year's-day. A year has fled,-for ever fled, Another comes with solenmn tread, di For what? O, who can say? i Tile voice of God sounds in our cars, is As each succeeding year appears, b How has the last been spent? rc ?? thou improved the blessings He gi Hatll kindly ...

... THER YEAR'S LAST HOUR; TilE D. I . BOR OF, - T 11-EDARRX A!ND BRIGHT FOXXMS OF TIME. The last of the. departing year, The last. lone hour is come: Eligh in the calm celestial sphere, The' silent stars alone appear To light the -Ol Year home. 'trange seems the tfnie, and all unused To voices passing by; For heretofore has silence mused At this lone hour, all unconfused ]P By sblnt, or song, or ...

... PrETRY. NEW YEAR'S DAY. ta I . SI Anotherycar, how swilt Timo's flight, tl Is gethored to the pI)st to-night; And listen, oven while we write A joyous peal of music bells Tells That another child is bors. t Kind reader, on his natisl misornl, A We come to grasp your outstretched haivi, A (We would not iois tbo threshold stand), B And wvisb yoss ousmy a Hliappy Your! I!. e W* k110ow yO have h1d ...

... An Becfesiast icaal His~tory of Seot k-nd, frees the Is ti'edsetion1 all of Christianity to the Ps'ecss Time. By GrosEs OssRUi, of A.M. Edinburgh Edmoniston and Douglas, 1501. WI [FIRST NO0TI0E.] WHEis a writer first undertakes the recital of events extend- co hag- over several cesituries, lie must be conscious that, ]bow- ili ever familiar ho asay be with the general details of tue his- gia ...

... - I 1. - I,. I . p 1. I I ; 4 - - ~ENGLYNION. A' ctddodwyd qr 'r 44ipsar o 0gyI~jniafd anrhegi; Dr. ' -I. Hzamri Jon~e> Caerdydd.+.: * RHYW: fan, os~pendm*fgnoi-si yirhaedd,^ ' ?? oedd garw a'i rhwystrai; . O' s pellf efe' ia pallil, Eeibio rhwystr 1n ewybr ai. - B geisiai, mild yr agopsaf-fo rodd-, Ei fryd ar y pellaf I Baan Reth i'r. ban eithaf 0 lwydd sy-uwch miloedd oaf. N ' i f'inai nes ...

... __X . ~ ~ ~ ~ . , I TCicLAISDER'S (SERNEOSITY.-In the Westland I had idecasion to enter a valley, and a peasant I found making hay accompanied me as guide. On our return we passed his farm, and on parting I gave him a piece of money for his trouble. The man turned pale, and regarded me with such a melancholy expression, that I fancied I had given liis too little. Gradually, however, he ...