... I.-THim MIAN OF SOUTHSXA. Man of Southses, ere we part, Tell me of what use thon art? With a glass stuck in your eye, p And your cap worn all awry; Though no language you can speak, Neither Latin know nor Greek,- Hear my vow before you go, You shall never be my beau ! Awful Puppy ! Awful Swell! Who would ever be your belle? Let me know how many days You have worn your sister's stays P c And ...

... I. FROM rumour before the opening of the doors we had been led to anticipate an Exhibition of uncommon excellence. This it certainly is not, though it contains some pic ...

... EDGBASTON AMATEUR MUSICAL UNION, The twenty-sixth concert of this association, which took place in the Mlasonic Esll, on Wednesday evening, under the direction of the society's honorary conductor, Mr. ...

... CUTTINGS FROMT THE COMIC JOURNALS. (From Punch. I BUJTTONISAr.-I hope you understand, sir, that I'm not leaving because I've any fault to find with the place, or with the other servants, or with my mistress or yourself. Far from that-I should be most happy, at any time, sir, to qive the place a character! PrAlHT PnAIsE.-Little Landscape Painter (gleefully): Good morning, sir. I'm glad-I ?? ...

... SCRAPS FROM THE CoxIC JOURNALS (From Punch.) AN ALIAS I5FIROVRD. Thy sovereign dub an Empress, Ben; what for? A countercheck to Russia's Emperor? lNay, sirrah, rather wouldst thou make the Queen a Match for the Czar, entitle her Czarina.' a WOMAN AND THE WORKseOUSE.-A contemnporary announces that two ladies have come forward as candi. dates for seats at the St. Panoras board of guardians. ...

... THE adaptation of Les Pattes de Mouche, now playing at the Court Theatre, differs in little else save the names of the characters from the version of M. Sardou's comedy produced in London some years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mathews sustaining the principal parts. In both the Scrap of Paper and the Adventures of a Love-letter, to judge by their strong resemblance to each other, the ...

... 1 , 7 ! A b ' A lP) II THE COnRT. Bsd'enpBdOn, Sunday. rnv~ ~k. ~asp. eforsed thi's moihiin at $li~litk - ?? before the Queen, PrNncess'ea etiffO, ?? tbe~lseiiseholl , i ev. Aiiald Whit., Englibli= ghpli a adn officiated. 'The Queen 111 s taelk quiet drives in the Ineighbour-hood. A visit wa pidt tbe tomb of her Majesty's imutnntel sister, Princess Hoheiolhe, on the nrtt morning after the Quee ...

... London Irish Rities Amateurs. A scanty but fashionable audience assembled at St. George's Hall, Laugham-place, on the evening of the 6th instant, to witness the fourth dramatic performance given by the London Irish Rifles, under the patronage of Colonel the Marquis of Donegal-or Donegall, as these sons of Erin called it in the bills--and the officers of the regiment. The best thing about the ...

... I, A S T bR A 31USEMENTS. I hall Tauual activity is noticeable in the theatrical Wrtliith thle M 1lvent of Easter this year, aud Managers ltt (1l ' ' thc ?? fashionable as well as unfashiionable ' s-c determineof to vie withi each other iM n ta e pro- alq;l~e of llovcltic-s Winter during the past week has ;Tel eithbj atteitl s Wind aud Snow and Shish to bar 'Ctstds to ioncto of amusement, ...

... THE Pasturage of the HUNTLY LODGE Grass Parks will be Let for the Season, by Public Ronn Thursday the 4th May next. P on The Roup will commence at the usual place at Eleven o’clock Forenoon. JAMES M'KINNON, Auctioneer. Huutly, Ist April, 1876. Pittodrio Grass Parks. THE Pasturage of the following PARKS will be Let for the Season, by Public Roup, ou Thursday, 4th May. Extent, , AC. RO. PO. 1. ...

... XUSI? I THE OPEIRA ISEASON. Mr. Mriploson'o proopectip of the fortheomling s?850f of her Majoaty's Opera explains the ?? of tijo A Druryomlae Pen of the 9ri nd Y90ilna b9&*2lne on10 I A the Vktor ho usuaalgmn, Apandtecneun 1OZ0 eerity 2 night. kost of the' princaipal Ar.st of recent And pro. I viomi fterpou ar to reosppoeq, Iaaiu0lni; Ji4LQ. T10tinn, 14M Uxadame obvinlnkio Nlkwen, Maluie, ...

... LITERARY lNOTICES. liE F'CCLi.sK.ivICAL HISTORY (I fXEILAND. It IVi T IF' A i.'i l'I i1'11i0 Tr roI T i-t:. TiMqs. B WV. 1). K LL..eN, DD).,l'rmi, ut ti A ke:nbv's I a' go, 13' ic.SL, ane f'riss r '0 rce : ci.l 1is;-Y ` v-3a. Yailrs. L.i~tu:tson, LAast~ o j \WV have not been able hitherto. from various causes, to call public attention to tfis great work in the manner it deserves; and even now ...