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COLIN CAMPBELL, LORD CLYDE

... - -.-t -,Tr 14 DIED, ltlDAJY, .AUGUST 14. BTprjLED, SATURiDAY, ALUGOST 22, 1, . (From Pencn.) Anrother great, rgrey-headel, chieftain gone To join his brethren on the silelnt shore Another link with a proud past undone! Another stress of life-long warfare u'er 1 Iew months have passed since that ?? headl *-e saw Bending above the vault Where Ontratm slent; Lingtering as if reluctant to ...

PRINCE'S THEATRE—THE BENEFIT SEASON

... PRINCE'S THEATRE -THE fly-- AIT I Tt i, not a common . It is not a comtron practice !- U ?? Li -s appeals in favour of the ?? ?? .t best to hold the mirrctr up to 0t (t . :, and amusement of the publict cTi. ceptional, however, and tbis fact - s n departing from our usual practe T: t n the Theatre-Royal left man' or i withthe suits of clotheswhichthey ' ; nothing rmore. Their robes of t ;ri ? ...

LITERATURE

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PRINCE'S THEATRE—LADY DON

... PRINCE'S THEATRE-LADY DON. The management of the Prince's deserve much credit for the ever-varying attractions ?? they have brought before the public during the present season. WVe have had legiti. mate tragedy with Mr. Keian and Mr. Talbot; prime snatches of comedy with Mrs. Stirling, Mr. Sothern, and Mr. Charles Rice; and sensation dramas, such as Effie Deans, the Peep o'Day, to say ...

ROYAL SCOTTISH SOCIETY OF ARTS

... IOX t 1 ?? , T i . S T OFI . A S. RoyKAL ~SQOTT SH: SOCIETY O.F ARTS. The usual fortnightly meeting of this Society.. vwa held last ?? Stevenson Macadam, 'the presidenti in the chisir. -A communication on a ;Method of Entangling an Eney's'Screw, by lthe lat~e Mr JoinDI~. Duglas, Albany Street, was repd by the Secretary.. The paper had been, formerly laid before the Lords of the Admiralty ...

Literary Notice

... siterarg - ? Reirt, ? ? TIrF PRINCIPLES OF CncssrfI- UnIoN As LAID k DOWN IS THE WORD OF GOD. By the Rev. v WILLIAM WHITFY Knox's Free Church, Had. s dington, author of Providence, Prophecy, ,,,I Popery, as Exhibited in the First Seven Chapters of DanieL. Edinburgh W. p, e Nenuedy. Tue contemoplated Union between the Free and It the Enjitel t'rcsbyterian Churches of Scotland is t, likely to ...

FASHIONS FOR OCTOBER

... FASHIONS; rF:OR OCTOBER.. ,. - Aqo* LEO roaLrT.): Now that the autumn has decidedly made ita appearT ance among us, all our toughts and energies must' be directed to the study' of~hemoi becoming and appro- priate styles of dresses and materials for the season.- Te'npw skirts are made from five and a-half to six and a-half yards round the bottom, and are trimmed with ribbon, braid, ornaments ...

A HORRIBLE STORY

... Mr Sydney Hodges, Secretary of the Royal Polytechnic Society, communicates the following heartrending narrative to the Times A circumstance so horrible that, but for the evidence of my own eyesight, I should scarcely have deemed it credible, has just been brought to light in a village near this town. For some years past rumours have been current that the brother of a mason ramed Porter, living ...

THE MAGAZINES OF THE MONTH

... [SECOND NOTICE.] There is a capital description in the CORNIZILL of the Inner Life of a Man-of-war. It could only be a man intimately acquainted with his subject-who could write like this:-- The reader has probably no idea how many spare hours people have on their hands at sea, in ordinary times; or to what shifts a brainless . man is put about filling them up. Why not try and make reading ...

EDINBURGH REVIEW FOR JANUARY

... uec. THIS number of the EDINBURGH contains a variety win of substantial and interesting articles on well- asho selected topics. The first-.Iudia under Lord sysi' Dalhousie-is a clear and orderly account of the the rule of that able administrator. It defends him ear] against the charge of puirsuing systematically a rmd policy of annexation-a charge to which the and events of his ...

THE EXHIBITION BUILDING

... THE EXIIIBITION BUILDING. It appears from the correspondence that, in accepting the Government offer of £80,000 for the removable portion of the Exhibition building, Messrs Kelik and Lucas stated that they could have realihc. a larger sum from other offers, but, identifie;l as they have been with the Exhibition, they preferied taking a course more in harmony with their feelings than mnakiug it ...

Poetry

... I qa attrg. SUMMER VOICES. !Y JANSET HANILTOI. Beneath the shining, trembling leaves that drape the bowers of June I sit and list with raptured ear to sweetly-varied tune Of Nature'sthousand mclbdies-above, below, around- Sweet sights, sweet scents, but sweeter far the ming- ling charms of sound- The silvery lapse of twinkling streams, the river's rnslhing voice, The lucent waves that lap the ...