... (FWtraturt. MAGAZINES FOR JUNE. I SECOsD NOTICE. I The Art Joaurnaf. No. CXIV., New Series, June. Lon- don, VIRTUE and Co., 294, City-road. The Art Journal is chiefly filled with notices of the l various art exhibitions of the toetropolis There is also a pleasant notice of the Studios of Rome; and the second art of the Illustrated Catalogue of the International Exhi-] bition. The pictures ...

... fittraturt. Joshua MarveL By B. L. FAsRioN, Author of OV'. Jr, q three volumes. London: TINsLEY, BRsos. C' We have given from time to time a favourable notice of a Mr. Farjeon's latest novel as it has slowly distilled through aI the peges of Tinsleye Magazine. Confessing no great love for ti the serial production of connected works of fiction, we are 1 glad to find Joshua Mfanve before us in ...

... (VI ott% (V JUNE. Mfay lives no more-the merry time Of all her birds we vish in vain. Lo, June is come wvith gentle rain To mourn her death, green-manltled June I June, when far sheep-bolls sound with day, And scythes; and many a tiny wing Low music makes, while evening Tints all the amber air with gray. June, on whose lap her perfumed stores The purple bean, the clover throws; Her swathes of ...

... - votttv. TEI HAPPY VALLET. In the heart of the long bare uplands It lies like a river of green; And the trees each elope descending Leave a flowery sward between:- A flowery path for the children. With the oak and the thorn on high; Coverts to tempt the boldest, And shelter-spots for the shy. Come, Love, to the happy valley. Where the turf slopes smooth and dry; At our feet the lauginlng ...

... -- literature. The Anglican Ilinipe Book. Second Edition, Revised and weto Enlarged. London: NovELLO, E'eEit, and Co., 1 Berners- pea, street. of( The Anglican Hymnn Book, on its first appearance, attracted rive deserved attenltion). Although it contained evidence of much or kno thought and careful editing, there were traces of incomplete- ofI ness. This edition has been carefully revised and ...

... vzttrg. CHIQUITA. Beautiful I Sir, yeu may say so. Thar isn't her match in the county. Is tbar, old gal-Chiquita, my darling, m beauty? }'eel of that neck, sar-tar's velvetsI Whoai Steady-ah, will you, you vixen ! Whoa I say. Jack, trot her out; let the gentleman look at her paces. Morgan !-she ain't nothin' else, and I've got the papers to prove It. Sired by Chippewa Chief, and twelve hundred ...

... (From tbe Academy). d t A series of articles which have appeare in the last three n I numbers of ?? Mfagazine on Ithinese Statesmen and ea IStatel Papers, possess) at the present time more than or- el dinary interest. The writer is evidently well acquainted b: with his subject; and although he abstains from pointing ti out any means of overcoming the innumerable difficulties f: which surround ...

... Vif fraturt. MAGAZINES FOR JUNE. IFIRST NOTICE. Blaeck~wods Ediablirqh magazine. No. DCLXVIII., June, Edinburgh and London: Wm. BLACKWOOD and SoNS. E Blackwooed eschews politics, and hnas several well-written i papers. First, one on Charles Dickens, which gives a juster estimate of the, lamented novelist's Powers than was to be gathered from thea rasny eulogies written at the time of hig death ...

... vottrg. NOT UNTO US. AB of the seeds that fall to earth some flourish and some die, And none can teU what secret spell works out their destiny; So midst the accidents of life And germs of power innate, None can deflne or fix the line 'Twixt merit and kind fate. The rich, who spend and have to spare, May still hut misers he; And they who live their.alms to give May have no charity. The poor man ...