... TIE MAGAZINES FOR OCTOBER. THREF Ve-a> c ndidathi:for popular favour have inredymdee ~ toheir appearance this autumn, ?? ,indeedy, for good or evil, it seems pretty certain that whil e iiost of our best works of tiction' make their first appearance in periodicals, much also of the Wit, wisdom, and philosophy of the day, aye, and 4 much g alsoof sound information, and just criticisin Iare tobe ...

... In England ncl in Frasiee, from all accounts of the weather, we have to b) well satisfied with the selasont. Summer, in the middle of its lifeti ne, was neither sultry nor even hot enough; and rain wats enough and to spare. Burt a. beautiful young autunlu time case, the sweet and healthful Indian summer, the after-season, as is France we call it, and has made full and rich amecds for any ...

... THE FLYING SCUD AT THE THEATRE ROYAL. The Flying Scud is now in admirable working order, and we believe, judging by its increasing popularity, will prove an excellent tip for Mr. Colecurn, who has certainly spared neither trouble nor expense in producing it in a really first-class manner. As is the case with most of Mr. Boucci. cauilt's productions, The Flying Scud relies prin- ...

... MORECAMBE BAY, l3Y IILAi-im BELt, The tbrong had departed, The village lay still, a!thed in the soft moonlight That streamed o'er the hill In Luight's Bolerun silence I wandered alone, Ily the fisherman's cottage, Where the wild waves moan; And di eply I pondered Oil life's devious way, As the curlew'i shrill whistlo Came over the bay. The throng had departed, But whxrs were they now? The ...

... A RORRIBLE STORY. I, We commend to the notice of those *ho are so persistently eloquent on the subject of the pec'liar thirst of the African for blood, as illustrated by the massacre of some twenty individuals during the riots in Jamaica, an accbunt'given in isonday's Times of certain acts recently' perpetrated by the inhabitants-of Ardor, a' small town in Calabrin, about seven miles from ...

... EXTRACT8 FROM LUNCH. A SONG OF TEE SYNOD, -caet virtue in an ii--ToueusrosTr. The Pan-Anglican Synod has met; The Pau-Anglicen Synod has parted; Lambeth's board has for forty been set; Hosts of clerical bares have been started Colonial mitres and Yankee Have wagged PnsATa Lomonr1's hesiekl, And earned a most unctuous thankee) Froim the Bench with whose call they've complied. It's stout ...

... LITERATUREO AG LAIA. Oh, ?? away from oarthly noise W\iratrire all its shallow joys When love has lit the heart ? The light that renlders Lirth'E btt Rifts lebut tilnsol splendours, Anid ill her prizes but the toys Of ilril-growli children. Unto you and me Love, lovi otlon1e is ti e reality- All blside but empty roar, T'he larri bilrdws of a bellowing sea 1ir'erihg for ever on a headless shora ...

... HALIFAX LITERtARY AND PHILOSUPHIC&L I SOCIETY. The anunal meeting of this society was held oil TuuEday night in the lecture room of the institution. Mr. STANSrEs.LI, the president, occupied the chair. Mcr, 1c4Ti1t Nicsisosoo, hieu, secretary, read the report, which wats vexy complete in its character, and well received. It stated that the arrangement with the Halifax Subscription Libiary had ...

... HULL SCROOL OF ART BAZAAR. On Tuesday a grand bazaar was opened at the Public Rooms, Jarratt-street, in aid of the Hull School of Art, which, we regret to say, !is not so much encouraged as it eminently deserves. The principal feature of the bazaar is the numerous and varied paintings. drawings, and other works of art ST .. ?? ±lmauem Art and Science Department has allowted many Of its ...

... ?? THE FIRST BLUE-BIRD. IY 1EMILY s. OAIEy. Whatever weight the hours lhave borne Along the path, of frost and snow, The world is never too forlorn For birds to sing a'gain; We know That earliest bods will soon expand, That Spring is pocsewhselo in the land, For hark! the bluo-bird singe. Somewhere the grass is green sgxio, The meadow mild with shower and ?? Out-bud the trees, upstarts the ...

... LORD CLARENDON ON EDiUCATION AND WORKING MEN. Yesterday, the Coventry and Midland Industrial Exhihition was formally closed, when the Earl of Cnrnri- DONS, E.G., delivered the valedictory address. The exhi- bition was opened in June last, in the new Market fall, Coventry, end has proved a great success, having been 4 visited by about 100,000 persons, and the committee have a handsome surplus ...

... LI T F. IAT IJ RE. MY DREAM. A bb'r dir U.1rre, a g i rilis faece, Ilhie IV'N Itil u-19oldvir hair S'Ac CiM eii' i it, 1111s ! cu auoy smiules, A viio elilingel fitr Oh., -lItte eN I, ohl, el el eyee Wh ' ?? 01l k liiiti ?? So ' Fi'k %Kit l th~e I ?? tUUdern's9 'The love ?? bogII ago. A mnerr i- inchb, a plesisint voice, ?? ebitnei, like silve'r bell ; Swr ee Music0 tnilforeottunrit I A ron id ...