... TH P1an0~B GALI. The Spadiou and well .adapted galleries, which miuge on the opposite sides of Ithe Horticultural oardenor over the arcades, ere not so amply fied ,as ?? were last year. but the visitor will probably find that quite enough has been done for his gratiflostiin) without taxing the powers of ordinray mortals too far, and with- out cloying the appetite for beautiful th4age, The ...

... 'Tim gBTlITY OF !lATEON.I Isearled b the -RrvW'k PW. Cbei JViar -of Christ- . . . ' ,,hurchs 8ri o Td L ondT., ,i iS .herevers ttha .ble widome.or knowledgs l; spoken of ibth: tlohbatio#. it always meoas Divine wlslou snd'he knowlende of ThdIbs can be Malutratdb numnerouis quotat ohs, end A owne by the Porerful elect seol wnjLm' he-had UpOn thuosnbiltyof! ntionr We need stability, efor- look ...

... REVIEWS- OF BOOKS, CIARAOTERIsTiq or EmiIuT ?tx. By J. TIMMs Giffin, Siationers' HEall-court;Dr. Timbs has made.-a judicious selection of niietdotex and incidents connected with the careers of eminent persons of all spheres of life, professions, &G. ?? does not'aspire to much originality, but culls most of his matter from the pages of other authors, honourably acknowledgin g the sourceS -from ...

... lWVESTERN EUROPE AND HUNGAR Y. THE Magyars are often reproached by the other inhabitants of the Austro- Hungarian Empire for the exaggerated notions they entertain of their own. importance. Such notions certainly tend to make them ridiculous in the eyes of unsympathetic observers, but are attended, at any rate, by one good result. A nation which aspires to be the equal of France or England ...

... If quantity were a true criterion of the success of an artistic corporation, we should have to congratulate the Society of British Artists on the collection now on view in the Suffolk-street Gallery, forming their forty-ninth annual exhibition, which contains nearly nine hundred oil paintings, water-colour drawings, and pieces of sculpture, contributed by no fewer than five hundred artists. ...

... All the three evenings of last week having, in conase- quence of the indisposition of Mdlle Sessi, been given up to 1Faust,-an alteration in the proc-ramme that could hardly be a disappointment to most opera-goers, with whom Ml. Gounod's masterpiece is now very nearly the prime favourite,-there -was a special interest in tihe performance of last Tuesday evening, -when Mdlle Alb:,ni made her ...

... EDWIN WILKINS FIELD.g IT is fitting that some memorial should be preserved of a man so gifted as the late Mr. Field, and Dr. Sadler's brief account of his friend is marked by good taste and just appreciation of his fine qualities. Boundless energy -and fulness of life were striking characteristics of Mr. Field. He did every- thing with his might, and his enthusiasm and intellectual ...

... , PUBI-J AIUSEMEN - I f A d 7 ?? - i ?? ?? 7' E-ATe o'C0NOIWTS. ?? j %Wiiedneidayevenilng,' at Exetr hal4 Me, Barnby'a oholr~gave, ainexcelleat perforim6e of Rl.jcik.: This 'oratorib is'more 'ratinto in' -chadacter than an o if theother works of a similar' description given by Englhib choral s6oceties, and therefore present5specll at'tractilms, appt fhiom being Mendelasohn's most mas- terly ...

... :d.uCUTs T Bof rE COMIaC SOURsAM, .':O60P SEriPT:--Jean rm atrald, *de~ a' l'va ?? ~ ielady, Itlln requre to-leae Iyou-.ady: Why -eames: W{,ell, me lady, I caNDt , 'O wth meter's enokasms ?? poordpealeanted lr'.erger. : - m ilt e M aioM roat Donlsygoo tor.IDioe.- What ls theadifforenc, 'between. ^ eosd. and. tit falr. occc pantbt., boot: tho dlff ecebe~ween ?? Pmd ff uOt.o'-OWI voe 1 *4 LODD ...

... i6 I . ?? , , . I ?? ?? , AS~not inirleaque, enftited The Z aetof 46as krone nnd foubded ,iLoxd Lytto.' novel of that name, wvas 4'per'frtedforithefirsttimeat this theatae on 'Thursday evning, The auttor is Mr. L H. P. Du' Terroa u .genltemaun whlo, tbong; 'knownates a'gracefal song *rltex aid aeontt'ributor-to thsemenagarines, has not, we believe, hitherto eappeaed before the publio as a ...

... : u I s liX, IN : . SO. e lM , ;lIt. 1The Sixteenth seamon of SaturdayAf ternoon Conf- :2 carte 'terminated l1st week with the ?? per- ~ formance -of 'the series;- aud will be supplemented as I -usual by an extra ooncert, for the benefit of Mr. Marnne, I the cpndpctcs,. ' Asy 'tbe tiW tebelii onverirto op ib isatuiywek ,d,. ?? ouiewerfsia dfi B41a, b~irmoletea teiituela 'e~to~ The vopalistd ...

... --FI E se7 T$ ; F u n e I I'I. d, 1~ THGE 'G tiTIT 6OLIibTI6*1 ?? The second db99s ?? 'tiday 'at, Mosafs., Christie and Maneon's vw a, if'possibic, ns scene of greeter interest and exeltement'aseong6t the picture buyers ,than that of the preceding-dasy,, and the prices of the pictures1 ranged quite a high in soeie, nutxcioted 1Watauoq,eNk,,; , cially in that0of Webitor's ?? ) pietule cals ...