... P, UNGU WN Teclosing days of Iaatwekitsedt was 'a novelty in-'the. north *of Eugland A ini foray- had been organised by the Yorsie ~triss Union, the arrangements~ including- xus~st gate -and to Ripon On~rdy i -uloeliiws~e 1Show1 on the Satur~day,1loeby'dnrawse Borne ol the edible bpeciesweeokd. ' The frybigo h ?? neprmn,'r Ithe mebr ?? entrl ncutmdt the ?? itnuse Ybait a tesuei iof this ...

... .- valuable bibliography of fossil insects, by Mr. S. H. T ztiudder, has been republished from the .Bufltjss of Har- te van.r University.th spa( Mr.% Matthew Arnold's Rede Lecture on 4Literature Opel j-ac Science will be painted in the August number of exh. M'i. Walter Desant is, we (At~hempeunae) believe, the abls niroot (if the clever novel The Revolt of Mau, which the vic nrrvioeved ...

... L I T lE It A ?? T R. IE NEW BOOKS AN\D NEW EDITIONS, at' TunimL~ oF nonrat fDo-.E ?? ENGOURE Pacer (1) thc wvill be welcomed both by the scholar and the general GI oailer its rho lonig-expected sister volumne to Messrs. mc fintsher and Lonei's OtIyssev, published now some four thi years ago. Thle morcass of that work is the best asser- a, tion of the value of translations of Greek poetry ...

... YORK1SHIflE EXHIBITS AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE BIRD BHOW. 3 'ALAU lijIAD bUVW aj 3 Thio: nual exhibition of canaries and British and i, foreihn caoe birds was opened at the Crystal Palace on tr t atu'day The are nearlv eighteen hunored entries. 34 OD0 of tho most attractive features of the show is the se ti, ollection of clear yellow anld the clear buff Yorkshire TI 3 cauaries, which nre exhibited ...

... DONCASTER AGRICULTURAL SOA TY's I t The annual exhibition of the Doncaster Agricultural. aid ocity as commenced. yesterday, and wiu be conl- fu tinued to-dky and to-morrow. The -show is hold on the ed racecourse, about fourteen acres of which have been the enclosed, for the purpose. The society lias long occupied6 oat a leading place in Yorkshire, and the large owun offered !elt in prizes ...

... PILL~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ?? Mn Ernest Leroux has Just issued a monograph, by M. 3. 1 d Loth, upon the Celtio Verb in Old Irish and in the modern o dialects. ii Mr. Murray promises The Domestic and Artistic Life .7 Of John Singleton Copley, R.A. by his grand-daughter, aO Martha Babcock Amory. The C'ritie slates that Mr. Alexander H. Steyoens, o g retiring from public life, proposes to devote himself ...

... FASHIONS For, FEBRUARY. - 0 . _ AN N -- - A 4!h The utmist stimplicity is rigoren)sW observed for morn. iflT OitOL .tr~.tsiied s far as colouring gd~e ifenon, visiting,, or drivitig dresses are uts dark an0~ds'somlbrs~ no possible, evenl if Very rebh. For the eveninig, 6imtnntes wear thle palest and :also toe brightiest colours, but for morning wvear v6toemenltseand dresses af the Wilsinest ...

... LITERARY ANrD ART GOSS.IP. IOre The May number of the Century will c ontain the first Op instalment of Carlyle's diary of his tour in Ireland col ~1in 1849 14 I:~ ~ ~ ~ ?? The May A tlantic will contain the last poem written by I Sve Longfellow, the proof of which passed under his hand but De a day or two before his illness. Im1 14o IThe Acadeniy learns that the forthcoming poem by the dt ...

... I RA T U-E. pii ' 30ISAND MUM EDITIONS.- OFp CHRISTIANITY. s ItoEE~~h DAOuflt bo some of Canion Farrar's c .tnma'~ ?? works wyill Hinintainitt that hoe its AThe alest and most bri~lliant writers of t tlo sores Of facts from aill imaiiikrablo rsiitin~i i a way Which presenrts as its to &.e' idskill Of tilt Cxtqlisiitn painting~. So tb at tiniltS becolit that, wore there gi bad ?? to authors at ...

... L I §T E i' A Tp U ?? ?? The religions of the East have beenithe ?? of increasingly careful study and investigation in the Weet, the further Christian missions have penetrated among the vast multitudes by whom they are held, or at least pro- o fessed. They have been iraced to their origin in most cases, and the sacred books which comprise them are notw translated iuto ouu own and other ...

... L I T E R AT RB B. NE ?? EW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.li w Birthday books are becoming almost a nuisance, buit PI luiu LOWELL Brnrsana-Y Boor, (I) will probably be for- W givon for adding to the number, especially if the pur- W Chasers of it will be content for tho most part to inscribe P tne unams of their friends or their deities for themselves. th lhers is ample space for names in this well ...

... R?-ITERAPZY AND ART GOSSIP, oen 7a .To z fstis sth name of a new ?? devoted t tree 'la nutlu in :zll its branches. A4 'seenit edition oi Alr. Loltie's I History of London tbe _tbjliu - oatly la the new year. Laiv *Tali Teroi ShShakpeare ?? have jlist boen Aratsla -d into Hindi hev Lalt Rshi Nath Khottry, Xtibs etatel that Mr. 0l'Kely, I.P., hass gone to the 90udan tu Epecilt Coriespolndent ...