... AMUSEMENTS FOR TEM WEEK 918. PFEILBHARMONIO SOOETx'S CONCERT.-The last concert of the season will be given to-morrow even. ?? log, when, according to cUStolm, Haadel'Aa cIW dary d'ceuvrre the oratorio ...

... I Vereidlecs from the Portfolio of a &xegenlmrias. London: Longmane; Liverpool: .ouk- liff Brothers. IUnder this modest title, Mr. ilobert Rook- liff, of this town, has published a emall volu ...

... MBLIO AMUSEMTS, &o., | THIS DAY. Free Pubio Museum, William Brnoastrest-lPnblio Days t Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdayv, and 8atnrdays, fron Ten a.m ?? dusk. On Tuesdays and Fridays the Museum io closed ...

... LITERATU E . , . x ?? | ,Tn:^ BLATrOWS lRoON' CALDi:OEEON .- Los.i-, THE! 'GREATTIN6T i ThTtx.'Soiarctr& !r Su T ; oi'T.. IByoors os; Czqi s. Br. 'D F. M'SCaocvsiv, J^L.R.LA.A:-(Lentagoro anni ?? Good translationit are as rareo.as 2origlnal 'tsotkr'of. ir genius. Indexed they are more rarej foF in 'the vhole library, of translate poemiis, n; tiheu lanupg5 , are not to be found a dozen ...

... ILiTERATUR . -- !_ DUBLIN UVIvEUSITY INIAGAZINE.- The Souvenor of Chapolizod improves in the present chapters. There is a nling~ed yarn of love, frolic, sentiment, and Irish life-all very Pleasant! We do not think the Crown will grant relief to the momorial of !tha Irish Protestant Prelates for a National Synod or arrywother form of de- liberation, except that glr9st of one called Convoca- ...

... I - DUFiar's ISei sarAN MAGA ?? are several very readable contributions in this number of the Hibernioeo. Mr. Stanly Carey's story, The Out Quar- ters of St. Andrew's Priory, leads the way, and main- tains the promise of the earlier chapters. F. T. P. gives us ecme pleasant anecdotes, the result of his diurnal lounge for a great many years in the hall of the Four Courts. Homer in the ...

... I. .MHITON' ' VARtI's. _IS A statement has been Dlut forth that the Queenp~ may Possibly visit Irelaund tisi Aumemer. What authnority ,e there is for thin rematik we oaunn sAY; it seems unlikely 01 tliat any such arrangement han baevn already decided on, ci excepting, perhaps, if the prince C0,1wsort had Intended to re revisit the Laken of Killarney this year. Certainly lhe was in mucm atruck ...

... QUEEN'S ROYAL 'ITHEATRE. e 9 se . f~x~r fl no n ale For many years we have hold but one opIIl:oO Al to' Ile lilstrlonic capacitees of hfr. IV. E£lrtion, and 1llff recent per. formancea linva teoded to ?? In thc belief that Li has no euperlor, and It Is a question If lhe Ims any rival, in his own peculiar line en the atage. Thlre 13 a isly drollcry and quaint humiour about him, codbinetd uith ...

... I TlTHE ARiT UNION O6F- II'ILAND. Tihc ant Lual distribution of prizes took place yesterdlay at tbe society's rooms, Grafton--riEet, Mr. Biooro'iu:tD ir. tile chair. The Chairman said thaflio wna sorry eome person more compatent than himself had not been called on to pieiide on tire occasion ; but be would meg to assrire Illo meeting tbat he was anxioas, by every means in his power, to show ...

... I I As previously arranged (says the Scotsman), his Royal Highness Prince Alfred left Balmoral on Monday mornilig, oil bi return to Ills ship, the St. George, and tra- velling via Pertb, arnivod Bt the railway torminus at Burn. tilslnd exactly at 8 p.m. Some preparations for a becoming reception to SO ?? a visitor wore Improvised by theo rall- way autboritles-thosl ation having Its arches and ...

... |- BOYAL HORT4CULTURAT SOCIETY. I The following is a list of the awardes made at the lr soclety's exhibition, held on Thursday:- 9i SectiDn I-Plants-Exotic Orchids (six, each dilforent)- h First prize, the Lord Chancellor, Eazelbrook, Mr. Byers, gar- b dener. Second prize, J Itone, inn, ir King gardener. Third P prize, George Soc, DL, Duncan Wright, gardener. Plants of 0 Finn Foliage (ditto, ? ...

... I Du53IAN UJN1yVeItSr5VY.-TmElrL~v BAR.-B9,NTLVr.- ST. ?? S s-SExr.\ENY-EXCIfANGE-PA e have had copious criticisms of the Great Exhibition. It has been judged from every side and in every form of praise, tinged with occasional depreciation. All agree it the uglinesa of the shell in which all those things, rich or rare, are concentrated. But if fitness be a quality which should enter into the ...