... 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 ...

... .- 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... LI TE RAT U -REe NEW BO0OKS AND NEW EDITIONS. For sori~e time Mressrs. Hodder and Stoughton have VI been issuiig, small 'but valuable works of about 250 pages T each on soine of the doctrines wnich recent debate has Ji promainently brought before the public. The latest is o e2 the much-talkedlof subject of Agnosticism (1). This lorm i1 of scepticisms, with its appearance of humility, its ...

... Po7 y.1ORS ANT) NX11W IT-ITrxT/AX-IC jgw BOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. SYDNEY SMI1T (i). githogh the bright story told by Lady Holland of the sreer of her gifted father has been supplemented by gmbarlee s afuesior to 'the witty Canon i u the pages of contemporary memoir writers, there was still room for a biography of Sydney Smith, in which a Complete survey ,it the man's character and work should ...

... ?? BRAT --b I T u RE. DOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. or DORE (1) has found an appreciative bio. heI the oultqet contempliting a simple %I ~ir sl) fnds jatil so abundant that hier labours asI ~ shi5~hor dolin a thick volnume. REe is placed fe ~re h ~ssti bythese contributions of his friends. ~hhtha fal sare of vanity which the aimiable d ~? 551eee~ h ousld hardly, if alive, accept s Ir~i,,ying tis ...

... It T T B 3 A T t B Betio sjr 1jOO A.ND NEW EDITIONS,. n nghearn haa done a more immediately prue- a lrit in the cud, also a greater, service by the n I1 if DO.h iB vcn to his oss5&Y On Po , as aiW .yre bl) ?? it he had devoted himself, with all h rlsgcs $ dligence ho has here put forth, to the ,P smey ne manual of Political HElconmy. o 1 ;lu¢rla boas to spply the test of what he conceives b ...

... (Fnom OUP. OW CORRESPONDsENT.) r amus, Thursday. Each year when the &Zon is opened the question is anked, What are the predominant charaoteristics of the exbibition P To this no satisfactory answer can usually be returned, any more than to the inquiry as to whether the Academy this season is better than the last. The dominant characteristic here in Paris is analogous to the symptoms of the ...

... DhEANWOOD FLOWER SlIOW. The thirteenth annual sbow of thil Meanwood Floral snn Horticultural Socioty was held on Saturday, in a field adjoining the Working Men's Institute at Mean. wood. The show, althou-b counaoid to inhabitants of the patish of Meanwood, and only oomprising two classes- one for cottagers and the other for anmateurs-was a very good one, there being all excellent display of ...

... The fourth winter exhibition in connection with theI d d Bradford Art Gallery and Meaursem which is associatedI awith the Free Library, was opoened yesterday evening byI the Mayor (Mr. Angus Holden). The permanent objects is- of art possessed by the Free Library Committee are not1 is very numerous, and it is found necessary each year to solicit leans firom gentlemen to fill tbe vacant spaceo ...