... POETRY. AN OLD LETTER. Ifound an old letter, lonR-oat. to-day The ink ie faded, the word are few, BWt they speak to my emi ty heart, and say, One love in onu- life was deep and true I And far away from this quiet room, Away from thig woeiking-day world ...

... repeat what I have juot told yoet. Wade laughed b, until he was weak, and when he could get his breath sufficiently S to speak be looked at the cloak, as was his custom, and said, ct Now for a little business, and then I will go. Don't go, hi cried ...

... girlish figures with averted faces and the heads of three dogs. They all bear datq 8140, and, as the writer observese, they speak for themselves, not a single word of criticisnn is needed. The other contents of the number include cticees and illustrations ...

... Each brewing guaged by the PE tded Exiolse, officers will be calculated out As so many average es iret barrels. Thus roughly speaking, the average Excise barrel th yes. is one of 201b. gravity ; so that if we have 100 barrels at 51 hire 361b. per barrel, ...

... Fidelity, that will please the readers of ' Dora's Boy. Good Words (fsbipter and Co., Ludgate-hill) has some wholesome Plain Speaking by the author of ' John Ealifax, gentleman, on the subject of Victims and Victimisere, in the course of which the writer ...

... what are the musical results ? Simply singing by ear, and t that, frequently, as I can testify, very much out of tune. ,r Speaking as a musician, I consider it as utter waste. If Al out of this annual sum of £120,000 one penny in the *t shilling were deducted ...

... bound. These facts, taken in conjunction with the highly satisfac- tory returns recently published by the Beard of Trade, speak well for the trade of the Mersey and of the United Kingdom generally. MEETING OF CONSERVATIVE MEMBEuuS.-A meeting of about ...

... vivacitv that reduced Thomas er to respcrttul seriousness. IIt's Mr', Titters, air, and here's S5 hie caird, and he'd like to speak tit you particular upon rs business, unless yen wae very much engaged already,'' at caid the boy. 1 Buein~se! ceied I, jumping ...

... POETRY. TENPORA MUTANTUR. The sun is shining dimly in the west, The day i8 dying; AU! peaceful is the acene, whieh speaks of rest, Old age is sighing. For youth is ever radiant like the morn, With beauty Rlowing; But age is sorrowful, and oft forlorn ...

... was prohibited. He rpgarded the application of sewage to the land as the least e objectioneble mode of getting rid of it. ~Speaking of the -tmanner in which the swater was retailed in towns3, he con- e J damned the use of cisterns except they were under ...

... ng an exhilareting 3rds; infusion, not a starchy soup. W~arnings fe Householders. Dd at Lord Randolph Churchill, M.P., speaking at Ports- mouth on Friday night, sharply ariticised the polic) ef the k of Government with regard to Ireland, and declared ...

... peacoek too; he's a goodish bird,- A deeent tail, and a voice if you please ; Re's of no uae, thouRh, and it's very absurd To speak of that fellow as quite the ebeese. In these last utilitarian days, Whieh you men make such a fuse about, It eeems to me ...