... A magnificent Bible and Book of Common Prayer are about to be presented by the gentle- men of England to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales The price of this splendid specimen of British art is made up of shilling subscniptlo4 6000 in number which were commenced imnedi- ately after the late royal marriage. The Bible is in royal quarto, being the edition known as Bagpter's ...

... II COUNSEL TO THE AMERICANS. Abolish slavery I -Well I By multitudinous murdering of brotherm Outrage and tyranny beyond all others, By sword and flame, by recklessness and ravage, By au that marks the fiend or moves the savage f There,-tbese are works of hell I Ye cannot wrest Heaven's holy purpose so, God, Christ, man, mercy, charity cry No ! Ye waste your wealth, ye maximise your woe I ...

... PRINCE oF WALEs THEATBX.-The engagement of the clever comedian Mr. H. Widdicomb has proved very successful so far. The play eatitled A Bird in the Hand worth Two in the Bush, in which he appears as Mr. Capitas Sharke-a very clever impersonation-will be continued during the week. This will be followed by Mr, H. J. Byron's new and oriinal burlesque Ill-treated II Trovatore, or the Mother, the ...

... asUDIJ AM arEMtN, Ac., THY' DAYN JPineeo ,Wales Theatre. - ?? -ourAmerican 2ijeItrO-iloy(I~-1 The Primm DODD' 'b Lsy ufi s$etet,, Oh~ts nes ey Audley's HO3 124~'¶2ie Duke's Moo. o' Wife, and the Roral Celosieum Thets 'Amy Ar1ingtefl, the great Gihost Act, end The F .,st of Honour.' 8& Jamee'1 EaiL.-The Jhr~ist 3iit D Zoleild Pleasure (3.,ardens.-The Comnic Drama The A~in quenu r @. ...

... UITBLIO AMUREMENTO, &, THISDAY. Wnea ol WBle Theatre.- Writing on tbe Wal,' and *t ?? A- Orae. The Bohemian Girl. ?? lKiTheatre.- .Tac Sheppnrd, or the Reward OI Industry and Penalty of Idleness, , Jto~sl Amphitheatre. - Fitasmythe of l;'ltastyth5 til, and In uesBot. ?? ~n~os Qolo Theatre,- Tho Dumb Man of Man- '20do'cal Plebaure Gardens.-lgxtra Specidl iGala, for the Benefit of the ...

... AWARD OF PRIZES AT THE MAN. CHESTER AND LIVERPOOL AGRICUL- TURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW. - | TO THE EDITORS OF THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. n Gentlemen -Through your valuable medium I would Lt direct attent~on to the prizes given by the above society s. (in theclass Seeds, Grain, ?? competition to the United Kingdom) for the best asoroirnent of ?? reede. e The first prize was, I consider, very wrongly ...

... 11 _- . . - THE TITMOUSE.- n the garden, says St. John, II see the titmioe (Parts c00r'le s), searching for, and feed- ng on, the nests and eggs of the common garden spider. The little blue tom-tit is of great service to gardeners as a destroyer of many kinds of insects, which would increase to a most injurious extent without the aid of those prying little fellows who are seen everywhere and ...

... 1- WORCESTER MUSICAL ! ~~FESTIVAL., WOBORsTER, MONDAY. The 40th festivalof the three choirs of Worcester Heaeford, and Gloucester has virtu'ally opened to-dsa, the 400 artistes having been occupied all the morning in rehearting the sarerd music at the cathedral. This evening they rehearsed the osecular portion of the programme, at the College Hallo and to-nmorrow the formal comlmencement of ...

... PRINCE OF WALES TnsiATim.-The engagement of Mr. Sothern has proved a great success, the house having been completely crowded every even- ing during the past week. The talented come- dian's representation of Lord Dundrear-, in the comedy entitled Our American Cousin, Seems to be quite as heartily enjoyed as when the piece was first played here. The audience are kept laughing during the whole ...

... | pine of Wales Theatre.- A Bird in the Hand worth Two in the Bush, I ITreated 11 Trovatore, &a. Noer Adeiphi Theatre.- Fifteen Years of a Seamen's Ife, The31iddy Ashore, and Ben Trennaut. yal ColosasUIa Theatre,.D The Floatilng Beacon, ' The Warning Spirits, and a Farce. Zoological Pleasure Oardens.-A variety of Entertain- $bhe Channel Fleet.-Visitors embark at the Prince's ...

... A SLIP-SHOD SERENADE.-CANgilY I I SEWARD TO CANADA. AIR,- Vih' yonu ?? into Vkq Parvour. Wilt you come into our Union?' Said the Saucy to the Shy; Though now in an unsettled state, It won't be by-and-by. You only have to nod your head Our gladness to restore, And bow, when to a Yankee wed, Obedience-nothing more. Will you? won't you?-won't you? will you on our love rely? .For many a year, ...

... PUBLIG AMUSEMENTS, o., THIS DAY. I primce ot Wales Theatre-- Our Nelly, Midas, and TheTwo Polts.1 oyal Amphitbl atre. - Fitzrsnythe of Fitzsmythe halln nd the Drama The Duke's Motto. New AdeiPhi Theatre.--The 'Ticket~of-leavo Man, wnd Poor Jack, the Pride ef the Fleet. Ro~aI Colosseum Theatre.- Presumptive Evidence, The Warning Spirits, anld a Farceo *~lgcal Pleasure Gardens ...