... A BONTO OP PERDOM. I d&ftmed a wondron- dream laS faghif, As people are colnt to say, When S spirit came in the clear stwlg£i: And sang to me a lay. A spirit, ah I so falir- With golden e3 en snd hair, And a voice divinely trne: And this was the harden of the ty- Listen I all men of inorta clay- Which she sang, and I sing to yet, Sing with a hope that bears me up, And amore ! impels me on, To ...

... PUBLIC AXUSEMENTl COYVENT GARDEN. To sturs a continuance of publi ?? e ia ocnsta variety in the trogramme in provided-sch a variety as new pieces and new singers tend to bring about. In the val portion of the concert on Tuesday night Madame Fanny }nddart, B well known contralto singer, with Mr. Pearson, af young tenor, together with Maolle. Rafiellb Franichino, contributed an important share. ...

... REVIEWS Ot BODOK MAYFAIR. ?? and Hebron, Welback-8trmt-- We fail to perceive any special feature in this newly started shilling magazine calculated to establish it as a p1,,pular favourite. The atories urc milk-and-watet ?? the poetry may possibly tirikle the ears of a romantic school-girl, but, ?? as a whole, we fear the contents snust be p.ti'ounced,3 trasily, and below the atat rd of mosl, ...

... SOB$ FROM THE CONIO JOURNALS. rprom Puna~.] ANc ltowae ougs Orria-In the Mmcesfer s uar. dame we are apprised that : A clergyman vwants to borrow £50 or more for two years; no security, but high interest. Address, &a., &. ' He must be a hopeful mnn who advertises for a loan on th, se terms. Doesn't he wnsh he may get it P' Sach is the comment suggested by the above announcement. Are there ...

... IEVIEWS OF BOORS. SEN-rIMENTS ON GENTLEMANiLY MANNERS. By B. S. P1iILLIPPO. Patt, Ali pun-street.-MI' Phillippo's preface to this very ably written and truthful disquisitioa on gentlemen and gentle- manly manners opens thus-,s It is said that a man of honour, on hearing honesty attributed to his fashionable friend, expressed some degree of Surprise and displeasure at the panegyric, and de- ...

... LITERARY MISCELLAN CHIcLDOOD.--.Children are but little people, yet they form a veiy important part of society, expend much of our eapital, employ a great portion of our population in their service, end rocupy half tbe literati of our day in laboura fr their instrnetion and anmeement. They eanso more trouble and anxiety than the national debt; the loveliest of 4e4mon in her maturity of charms ...

... LMERARY MsILLAMU* AT HOE0-Thehighest e tle of b sing At ?? out of a special state of the :2ceetloin ratser than d the i atellect. Who Who rnot Dest with individu nls whose f eta would be a passport to any society. and whose marners , the unstudied and spot tancous expreosiona Of their Issuer selves, make them visibly welcome wberever they go1 and attract unbounded confidnce towards them in ...

... CRAPS FROM THE COMIC JOUENAW [From Puani.J INSRBRECTION n EGYPT.-The rising of the Nils. THOUGHTS ON RETUrNING Hose.-Will Ell In gone right at the office; or will there be something ua. comfortable awaiting me on my return ? Will the b&6k garden be a complete wilderness, requiring the imme. diate attention of one of Messrs. Grasethorpe' t leisure assistants at 5i. per diem ? Will the papering ...

... LITERARY NI8CELLASEh. ON TEM BANKs OF THS JuA.-Night had fallen, and we had gone out to Reat ourselves (says a writer on India) on the terrace overlooking the Jumna. At oar feet rolled the silvery waters of the river, spreading out into a wide, calm sheet, from which were reflected millions of glittering stare. Behind us, beside us, above us rose the Tadj, that mystical monument of love, ...

... PUBLIC AXUSEXENT& ?? -- ,RICHARD CM:UR-DE LION. AT DRURY LANE THEATRE. Walter Scott's novel of The Talisman has been converted by Mr. Halliday into a tolerable acting play, and bas been turned by Messrs. Bsverley sod Cormack into one of the moat picturesque and brilliant speclacles ever placed upon the stage. The story. shows us how, when the Crusaders were combating the Sultan Saladin, he, ...

... SCRAP FBROI THE COXIC JOIURNAL& -4- T From Pwnuh.J TEE CIRCUITOUS TRAVELLER. I'm a boni od traveuer. I'll uderttki to show- Three mil's foni where I slept lNA night; and how d you better kjuow P I am good three miles and more, from home, whatever you clioose to say- Any number of rmilte you like froru home-in a roaui. about kiml of wa . A FAMINE INDEED.-An ?? which has oc. curred in the ...

... FASHIONS PSC, OCOMZE. [Fromu I.'o Pelli]. A deoided offort is being made to bring in pattern material for the autunou and winter seasou. Whether or not it will use' coed, a few days will decide: We think it more than pro. bble that the final arraugene;n r will be their employment as trimmings, or parts of the toilett- only. There are innumerable vartities of pattorns-broad or narrow 6tripes. ...