... I 21e Chassettr dVAfrique, and other Tales. By HUGE MUxLarNUX WALmsnEY, Colonel Imperial Ottoman Army. London: Chapman and Hall. Already known as the author of the Journal of a Bashi-Bazouk and of some Sketches of Algeria during the Kabyle War, Colonel Walrus- ley here comes forward as a writer of fiction, but of fiction based on fact, and having reference to the profession to which he ...

... ['RO¢ THE A7TEENJE1Th.] MR. ERNEsT DE BUNsEN is about to offer his contri- bution towards a reply to the great question-who was Adam? We hear that his theory-suggested, perlaps, by a phrase of the late Baron Bunsen-is that Zoroaster wasthhe Hebrew Adam. This sug.. gestion is a curious one; and Mr. de Bunsen may be expected to present it ably and learnedly. Critics will be eager to knaow the ...

... LITEERATURE. BOOKS RECEIVED DURING JANUARY. 'fle Art Journal. Virtue London Society. 9, St. Bride's- Bhckwood's Magazine. Black- avenue, Fleet-street wood and Sons Leisure Hour. The Religious Ntwrillan's Magazine. Mac- Tract Society, milin and Co. Sunday at Homo. Ibid CoriblllMagazine. Smith, Elder The Cottager. Ibid and Co. Dalziels' Illustrated Arabian Circhman's Magazine tlogg ...

... I gri5b liters. f NErOCWT£.JILTUOS (Co. AZAcGZi), DEC. 31-There| we as v6 ery smali show of beef at the fair to-day, and buyers bring anxions, the former value was main- tained, the prices ranging from 4Ss to 54s per cwt. which was leigh, considering the quality. Young etore cattle were scarce-a remark which applie3 Renerally to ou2r MaOnttls mrkets at present; and dealers being anxious, the ...

... ART.UNIO.N OF GCCEAT Bumt,&. The tenth drawing for the prizes took place on SAtur- day evening, in the large room of the Etxhibition of Works of British Artists, Oxford-streot, at which an unusual company of subscribers were present, who occu- pihd themselves for some time previous to the drawing by examining the paintings on view, to the number of 602, 9387 of which had been selected for ...

... AMEURICAN TEATRIOALS. NEW YoBK, DBi. 12. ACADRKY OR MUsIa.-Mias Kellog has achieved much success here as Marie, in The Daueghter of the Begiment. She haa also appeared in Faust, supported by Signor Lotti and Signor Susini. The other Italian operas played during the past week are II Poliuto and Don Sebastiaan. WANiAcx's.-The comedy of Masks and Faces was revived lost week, and it attracted a ...

... A NAME. Slu a lov a!ble fWeI ovrr mwhici liat a trace O1 her ai .,lits ns tler rise need be misoed; I -houc c ?? liikiii ei beanus out, ,\ii lips, when ftey pout, Sent to mleet you half way to be hissed: Satiles so radiant, that down. (.h inever coald frown) ?? mhole finrnl tllhey appealr to expand rileco atid tiat so eolmbined InI ier touhe, thit though llind, You would ?? 'twats her fairy ...

... rASHIONS FOR JANUARY. (Fronm Le Pollee.) 5bero ara many matorla3s In vogue for the present season. Linrey Kaielherblcker, Munnel, and eonnposite materlals, such as Oilk and woollen reps, or woollen poplin, cre made into maornlg d reeses and robes de chambre. Silks, molres, satins, and Tolveta are only applicable to toliettes do villo and dinner drcss, or bahlroom wear. Talle or tarlatano, ...

... RELIGIOUS gambling has come so much into vogueI within these few years in ?? with Roman Catholic churches sand objects that, if we directedT1 attention to every lottery which is held at which D valuable prizes are held up as an inducement o s people to part with their money, neither our patience c nor our space would bear the strain put upoa them. ml Most cf these lotteries are positively ...

... At the Lambeth Police Court on Monday last a youngr woman applied to Mr. Elliott for his advirc. Site stated tliat for somee Lile be lihad boen in 0tt habit of chlaring for Miss Mary Baker, a maiden lady of over seventy years of age, residinig at ]0, eval-road, Kenriuipton, who about two years ago hatd been left a large fortune, anti rho wee in the lli rbit of spendinig the greater part ot her ...

... FABFIIO3 FOR JANUARY. (From Le Pollee,) ahere e so maY materials in vogue for the prae seiseason, that urely all tastes must find some- thing with which they can be pleased. Linsey WKnickersookeres flannel and composite materials, such as silk and woollen reps, or woollen poplin, are made into morning dresses and robes de s hambre. Silksmoires, satins, and velvets are only applicable to ...

... PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS, &e. ¶Theate-Royal.- Who Speaks First? and the PAuto. -mhe The Sleeing Beauty in the Wood., Prince of Wales TDheastre.- The Last of the PigtsUs, and the Extravagana Snowdrop. Boyal Amphitheatre- The Stranger, and the Pauto- nmime Jack the Giant Killer. Queen's Operetta House.- Marcellina, and A Good Bit of Fun. New Awdelphl Theatre.-The Pantomime Bazlequln ...