... THE OLD AND NEW YEA R. With feeble tott'rifg step the year, i ith wallet full of WoOA, of broken promfises and vows, Through time's dark portalgoes. Yet scarcely had he reached it than ?? hears a chirping noise, Which seems to him as joyous as If 'Itero a romping boy's. ?? Who art thou at this midnight hour Thus chirping on thy way ? ?? am the uew-born year, I come s\ itn merry cheerful ray. ...

... : S -r n o s . L a x ?? D 0)0- It ie srcrcely ?? to remind our readers of Drk- the ?? of thlo .Mesiah' by tbse Cardi Muicral Asrneciagion on Wednesdny next. TM, eib nare of the oratorio is in i !self R sulcient recorn; ?? mendrion to ensure a good perfonnon'e, and it ii eto be ?? that the efforts of tba .dsscciation, wbich hafs done so iAe &c. Jo provide first-class entertainments inr C0$ ...