... II, LCAGICULTURE. iARVEST OPERATIONS, &c. is au interesting period to all sections of .,lielulinitl It is so whether examined from a [t. tritelltunrfll a political, or even a religious °iew. Under thle last we haave to turn Pat' 1to1 thle I~ebrvew ritual of the Mosaic dispen- sstia,1iuor'der to see the prominent place it occupied ie woes of the sacred writers, and Which, ill- 1it stll occupies ...

... The Emperor's project for conferring rewards on success- ful Generals, &c., has failed. As was expected, it encountered much opposition in the Council of State, and the bill has been quietly withdrawn. The debate on the Address in the Corps Legislatif has been brought to a close, and the Address adopted by a majority of 244 against 9. The ceremony of presenting the Address to the Emperor took ...

... IC II I i f II( IIs us In .Jl Al .1 C ? I itl Pi It, 14 do of C, R1 SqI Uj p T The first show of this Society for the season was held in the Town Hall, on Thursday week, and proved eminently successful. In consequenec of the w et and sunless days, under which we had previously been labouring, it M:1s anti- cipated that the exhibition would have been meagre and it unsatisfactory; it-was, ...

... 'fTs ?? correspolndence (Part 11.) relating to affaiirs in Mexiico wvas on Mtondlay presenteil to both Houses of ?? comiprises desp~atches from the Adn~iealty, ya{rl Cowley, Earl I~itsee]], Lord Blloomfield, Lord Lyons, (itreiieed chliefly to Sir J. Crompston and Sir C. Wyke. :arl Russell, writingr to Lord Bloeomfield, February 5th, tags:-' N'ith reference to tbe subject of the oiler of the ...

... A ROMANCE OF THE COURT OF EXCHEQUER AND THE SOUTH SEA BUBBLE. The City of Oxford has lately recovered a Charity beI queathed to it 150 years ago, bult of which no account ?? at present been found in the City Records. As the circumstances are interesting and. partake some- what of the romantic, we detail them at length. It does not appear in whvat way HExRY CresRRY, of Oak- inghamin, crks, ...

... SPIRIT OF THE PIRESS. THE ROYAL FAMILY OF PORTUGAL. ic (From the Timecs.) ti Quick upon the untimely decease of the youn-9 King of 0 Portugal follows the death of another Rloyal victim of the F saine house, dying in the same i'allce, arid of the same lif malady. Tuesday's telegram informn s us that Prince JoAio, A who weas the third son of Donna Maria 11. da Gloria. and tl Nihose death had(l ...

... rr,\..,C11CAL AG1IICULTURE, i fil E.t.~'IUIATUA.L ',OC'IlTY, xr 'v isaI more1 ('lb lien~t bit of criticisin, * Airv. ('aoll ' - 0W'1 e, Larece (tC11'leseter' 1 .1 or1 O~ 111 i the lloval Agric ulituxol -ormld, It Could, in deed, Ihil1111, JTil of l.'iiler f th ~ ljei~ ~ubliilie ill the ?? il olln'nl, its Con~dulctors Nvere 'dI x it to the'- altera1tions1 whi 101 it X121c1li 10I 01111Ilfhi p ...

... LATEST 1TNTELLIGE-N]C AMERICA. INEIV IY0Rl~,j.N,. j Federal accounts state that the Pederalsi g Island, near Charleston, on the 14th inst-,and,,, lrei after four hours' hard fighting, veitll a, lesOs~ 11'1t woanded, and missing. Thie ederals wereoeblii,oj toro11, under cover of their gun-boats. BATTLE BEFORE, I1N11 NEW YORK ,JtXNc I0t ~ g On the 26th the Confedecates, ha~ing been' 1( ...

... Nobody likes to be nobody, but everybody is pleased to think himself somebody, and everybody is somebody; but when anybody thinks himself to be somebody, he generally thinks everybody else to be nobody. VIRCGIN CANDOUR,-In one of Caroline Gilman's romances this passage was marked and much thumbed :- There is no object so beautiful to me as a conscientious young man; I watch him asc I do a ...

... I LADY VTSITORS AT THlE RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY. TO TRE EDITOR OF TIE OXFORD JOURNAL. Sir,-As I am a straightforward Englishtnan, and in favour of calling a spade iL spade, I cannot but regret, if only for the sake of nonresident subscribers to the Infir- mary, that the real question at issue (lid not appear on the surface of the discus'ion which took place at the Special General Court oin March ...

... B xr(A A G IO IILT-UlIE. FLAX-CULTUXE CONTROVE2RSY. ci il(' Cl~ose (If thle last arid thle commncilemen C ?? ceIInG ;'veryVstormly prejudics existed the orotji ej flax thlat it wals anl intolerable ~, Iiisuch a lengith was this arrived aaswas that it oughlt not Iunle'-5, s l exeipt iota to titl rule and tiiite roltiatio Of Crops; and to effect this ~ ...

... CHIIPING-NORTON. 1)l ?? , 1.i l iet daughiter of Mr. Jas. Willianasf aged 10 tsaonths.-Aug. 116 ;Mr. Curnolius Curtis, Pimgiti've Metihodist local pteacler, aged 23 years.-Aat. 1 a re. o l oliright, Joanna, wife of )Ir. HFmprilley Mebb, aged US cl years-At1g. 20, at Dusthlrop, I)arinnlill, daugter of the b late Mr. Thomas llughes aged 19 yeSars. o DBeItTATrIONa Fito-li T11i; UNITED ST¶ArES.-il ...