... 4 it in litolature as in Fy sance-much Paper ad Eh Poverty may coexist. People who believe that the world is steadily going Tfrom bad to worse, and are sceptic5a as to the very existence of the enthusiasm of hunanity--xoept on paper-ought to brighten their gloom-clohod souls by reading the RcmO)UNs or Liris Y.7minVA.TiON. Mr. Burnley, who writes with much Id! the cheery optimism and shrewd ...

... A GL&&CE AT THlE PIUMEB. (Fsx ,a SPZIAL OouwoNDM.) G'Asnow, Saturday. a The fullest credit is appropriated by the population of a the West of Sooitad-not to limit the generalisation to E' Glasgow-that the International Exhibition of Industry, a Science, and Art to be opened to the world on Tuesday 6 next, is quite abreast in excellence with, the second of the r l!ondon exhibitions in IB62, and ...

... A : sTO.RY IF.-I dMWE. I (FnOx Oun OWN CommarOkIMT.) n ?? . ?? } .. asI, Friday.. .ach year , ie month of.May druwm to a close, the minds of Pariians-thosihose memories go back as far-revbrt to: the bloody week which markedathe fia of the Coomune, For a while the commemoration of this frightful episode of the national life became irk- some and jarring. But ever and anon something arises -to ...

... IaITERARY AND ART GOSSIP. Dr. McCosh has in baud a new book dealing with First ye or Fundamental Principles. aD Mr. John, Morley has undertaken to write a paper on Matthew Arnold for the firet number of the Univsdrs P l2Riew. Dr. Bradley is engaged on the biography of Dean m Stanley, which, it is stated, he has undertaken to write at fa the request of Dr. Vaughan. 1f Captain John Straehau's ...

... UT.ERARY ND ART GOSSIP. A translation of the Wag.er.Lit correspondence is I being snde. It is announced that Ernesto ROs, the tragedian, hbs a second volume of Memoirs in the press. v La llcvue Contkhvraine is about to make its pcWr-C sinco in the formn of 'a weekly magazine. t , essrs' Illackie and Son propose tO issue 5 tha` 0alusme of The Henry Irving Sbakspeare' ohithe 30th V inst. -Tb ...

... LITER AND ART GOSSIP. Mr. James Q. Gilmore has in hand a work on Thi Advance-Guard of Western Civilisation. The Con fury for Junse will cntain an article or' Matthew Arnold's Criticism, by John Burroughs. IDr. Anton BetteDieim, the author of a ; Life of Beaumarchais, is engaged on a Biography of Berthold Auerbach. The last sheets of The Letters and Memorials of the late Archbishop ...

... LEEDS HORSE PROCESSION SOCETY. A~NNUTAL SHOW. The Leedis Horse Procession Soit r epnile % ?? yarof neof tsleading attraction reason th fthannual show, which the Myr(i.Sar opened yesterday, was delayed a weekltethnhsbu the custom. Elvents have Justified the action of the com- snitte; fo, aftrall theucce s o -t shlow of ths1n depeds o alare etentuno th stteof the weaithe&. On My Dy sushie an ...

... THE SUNDAY SHELF0 If the pulpit loSeS its power the fault will not Hoe at the door of the publi'ihers of religious literature. MiBIstE and theological, students can in these days avail ?? of a wide may of new and able books, which die'iU55 with ?? ability, and learning those great questions of fasth Sbd morals on which a perplexed but earnest generation is just now in quest of light. Anything ...

... GLASGOW INTERNA.TIONAL EXHIIBITION. THE MACHINXRY SECTION. (iox. SOUn ComsPonnT.) i Continuing our remarks On the machinery exhibits, it s may be pointed out that one Leeds firm, that of Green- s wood and Batley, appears on the complimentary list in t respect of an engine for electric drive. Mr. William t Johnson, of tie Castleton Foundry, Armley-road, Leeds, c exhibits William Kennedy's ...

... LITTRRARY AND ART GOSSIP. The death is announced of Professor Semiseh, of Berlin, the ecclesiastical historian. Mr. Julian Hawthorne has a new story just ready. Its title is A Dream end a Forgetting. The Life of Lord Herbert of Cherblury, edited by Mr. WVill. H. Dircks, will form the June volume of the Camelot Series. The St. James's Gazette pays it is believed that Mr. Robert ...

... LITERA T RE. NEW BOOKS AND) NEW EDITIONS. aite Mal Mr. Hulcomboe' careful and diligent study of GteBxL 'nc DimadiOULm (1) has brought him to the conclusion that -in! from xi. 14 to xiii. 21 . in. LukBe' Gospel originally Stood Fill I immediately before viii, 22-that is, between Christ's r preaching by parables and the voyage across the sea, events which Mark says took place on: the Samie day. ...

... I. THlE. OPENING CEREONY. h 0 (FROX A. SPIL Co=RMONIr)NT) g GLAseow, Tuesday. o The anxieties of Glasgow are allayed in regard to the tV weather. Last evening, when the southw-est wind had C given a foretaste of what it can do in charging itself from I the sea, over which it passes, and drenching the streets v with a depressing quantity of moisture, a change , of a few pomts in direction took ...