... pencil. The work is well done. The illustrations are specially good. Dante Gabrie Roasst-tt as Designer and Writer. Notes by William Michael Rossetti, including a prose paraphrase of the H ouse of Life. London, Paris, New York, and Mel- bourne: Cassell ...

... ug account of S -9 £5 sidle Shooting in the Tropics, wrill be found in Bail@t d Meqnne. - ?? a; TEEQUEE:N'S NEW YEAE GIFTS. ?? Queen's New Year gifts to the poor of Wind~ss. 3I oly Trinity, and Clewer wvere distributed v esterday ramorning, in the Riding ...

... KEIGHLEY. NEW QUEEN' S THEATRE-Proprietor, Air Edward Darbey.-r Walter Reynolds's Sweet Innisfail com- pany is the attraction hero this week. It has drawn good houses. KE'TTERING. VICTORIA HALL. -3AMessri Miller and Elliston's Alone in London company visited ...

... porter to Mr. Lacy's brother on Monday an' N. Iam to ave apounl'a week I Ohl, Flly',shau't we be rich. Ye shall 'ave a new red gown, ani a new 'at an'jachet as soon as ever ye are able to git out. r Oh, umy darlin,' I am so happy. I Th'le bright coal fire ...

... usually at their height, has given rise to many pretty catches. It is done for lurk, apparently, much like the eating of Christmas pies in England, and, like most customs of this sort, generally confined to women and children. There is a song sung on these ...

... -Messrs f. Dean & Son, London, send us a new edition of S II Corner's history of Scotland, from the earliest ' per od to the present time, adapted for youth, t schools, and families, illustrated by Sir John filbert; also, a new edition of Corner's t ...

... dances very prettily as Papillonetta. The other scenes illustrate Dick's emigration, his adventures in foreign lands, his introduction to the savage King, and, finally, his grand entry into London as Lord Mayor. The last-named is a particularly fine spectacle ...

... received Mr Hunt's very appropriate line with a roar. MIss LYDIA YEAMANS has chosen for her Christmas cards to her friends a lovely little book, illustrating the song, Sally in our Alley, which she has so power- fully associated with her own successful ...

... James Hurlston, solicitor, of that pliace,whocommitted suicide on New Year's morning by blowing out his brains. Deceased had been in prac- tice at Cmapden about two years. He spent Christmas at W~inchconbe, and returnedl home on Monday. Tues- day he remained ...

... LIERTUE NEW- DOCKSi AND NEW EDITIONS. sor -s. cf which so mucuit was heard a short timue ago, : ?? ce f a gn a) Of ten inhabited islands, with an ?? j *5 itsO ejairle mi;les, lyinlg about 6001 miles from .uec lpiia of Fijl. 1,653 froma Aucikland in N~ew ...

... Bewley.-Messrs Thomas Nelson & Sons of send us Bible Illustrations from ?? New .n I Hebrides' With Notices of the Progress of the it. Missions, by the Rev. John Iuglis, D.D., the author of In the New Hebrides, &c.-Messrs Macmillan & Co. issue Scott's ...

... produced it very neatly. -- --THE AANIQUJAM1. London: Elliott Stock The January number of .this magazine, which is devoted to matters arcbaological and antiqusarian relating to Greir Britain, begins a new- issue, and the publisher and the writers can ...