The Express.
London, England, 1863-05-07 00:00:00

LONDON CITY MISSION.-(THIS DAY.)

The anniversary meeting of the London City
Mission wee held this morning in Stets Hall. The
&sir was taken at 10 o'clock, by R. C. L. Bran, Rap,
and on the platform were lied Charles flossell, tin
Earl of Bbaf Gahm', the Dee. of Dreenore, the Bee.
Hugh Allen, the Bev. R. H. the hey. T. Naha,
the Bev. F. Tucker, the Bev. B. Mintoe, he. The hell ins
densely crowded.
The CHAIRMAN having opened the proceedings in s few
brief remarks commendatory of the objects of the society,
and coegistalstory of the moms which bad Minded in
laboun, the secretary read the report of the committee,
detailing the operatioss of the society for the past year.
From MS dimmest it appnied that there wee
is connexion with the mirror, at the present Mae
380 missionaries, being a decrease of 20 as compared writ
last year ; that the visits paid by them in the warm of the
year had leen 2,01/2,1130, of which 166,394 had bees to the
seek and dying ; that the boars spat in domiciliary Ante
had been 668;172, the number of espies at the Scripting
distributed 9,771, and of religious trade 2,970,527 ; the
number of in-door meetings and Bible cheese held had
been 46,123, the avenge &Mesoderm on then were 33, and
the goes &Mesdames 1,476,143 ; the camber of outdoor
services held bad been 4,380. the avenge &McGehee. 104 j
and the pees attendance 452,439 ; besides all this it as.
stated 1,483 communicants had bees added to the church,
247 backsliders had been restored to the church
communion, 1,013 drunkards bad been »chimed.
366 unmarried couples had been induced to marry,4fli fella
females had been admitted to asylums, restored to their
homes, or otherwise restored, 203 shop had been closed on
Sundays, sod 8,726 obikben lied bees east to school. From
the financial statemeut it appeared that the total income fa
the year bad bass 36,7611. Ws. 9d., there being a deficiency
on all the sauces of the society's income, except in the do-
nations, in which there was an Masses of 2994 14s. 6d.,
while the decrease co the income as compared with hat
par was 3881. Se. Id. The expeditors had bees
38,4911. 15s. &L, which was an exnes of the espeaditun
of the previous year by 6361. 14s. 9d.. the inereen being
in the items of missionaries' salaries said tracts, and there
was an erase of expenditure over Memos to the 'MGM el
1,6291. 18a. lid.
The report was adopted and addresses delivered by the
Earl of Shaftesbury, Lord Charles Russell, and others.

LONDON AND SOUTH AFRICAN BANK.

(7218 DAY.)

This day the second annual general meeting of
shareholders wag held at the London Taves ; Mr. J. R.
Tnoneon in the ober.
The following are the pried* paragraphs of the report:
" The directors have the pleasure to submit the audited
acoonnic for the year ending Slat December, 1862, a:W-
hiting • surplus of 29,4811. Ba. 5d.. out of which a panted
on account of dividend was made in October last, at dean
of fie. per share, free of income tax. Deducting far
rebels on bills not dee 5,2331. Ils. 9d. ; applying in reds:.
ties of preliminary expense account thee= 44,608/. 65.,
of the original amount ; and carrying to the
or
at inane feed 2,0001.; an available banes eosin
of 14,6381. 10s. Bd.; out of which the directors proposes di-
vided for the half.year, ending 31st Dee. last, at the iste
of 6 per cent. per annum on the satire paid-rep capital,
free of income tea, claming forward 2,6391. 10a. 8.41. to next
amount. The past year has been marked by the compliers
of the bank's capital, to the extent of 409,0001., paid op la
full (in ooeforouty with the provisions of the channel
ineorporatioe), • steady Mann in rte business, and freedom
from bed debts. As estimated in the last annual report.
the threaten have new to anneence the formation of a
branch at D'Urbaa, ha the colony of Natal. Arrangement'
ens in progress for the establishment of others at Pieter-
maritzburg. King William's Town. and Great! Keine ; ad
it is the intention of the directors still farther to exceed the
sphere of the beak's operations as may be found expedient.
" Statement of liabilities and ease* to 31st December,
1862. : Capital paid up, 400,0001. ; reeve
feed, 1,0861. Ils. 3d. ; note circulation, deposits, bills
payable and other liabilities, 216,8671. 18s. Id. ; balance 01
undivided profit, 29,4811. Ba. rd. ; Ism payment on second
of dividend to 30th Jane, 1862. free of Inoue
tax, 6,0001.-23,4811. Be. 5d.-660,4451. 17a. 9d.
Assets.-Specie in hand and nab balance, 47,0671. 13a. 10d.;
beak premises as Cap Tows, furniture, fittings, and other
y, 5,4711. A. ed. ; local bills discounted.Wrtraosivable, government and caw securities.
801,4731. 19a Bd. ; preliminary expenses : Oriental
amount, 8,0411. 9e 9d. ; less deducted last you,
1,8081. Ba-8,4331. 3e. 96. -660,4451. 17s. 9d.
" Profit and loss account for the year ending 31st Die,
1862.-Dr.: To interest, oommierdoo, and exchange peed.
1,6931.3' ; to charges for the peat year, including rent
tame, and all other expense at head office and branch*.
12,8801. 16a. 5d.-14,6731. 19a. bed. ; to payment on second
of dividend for the six monks ending the 'loth
June, 1862, at the rate of 6s. per Aare, pad
Bth October, 1862, free of income tax, 6,0001. ; ta
balance, carried down, 23,4811. Bs. 5d.-44,066/. 7a. 16i
Proposed Appropriation, viz. :-To rebate on bills not doe
at balance, earned to next account, 1,233/. lls. 9d. ;
amount to be applied in reduction of preliminary expenses.
1,6081. 6e. ; to amount to be applied is augineatetion of re-
serve fund. 2,0001. ; together, 8,8411. 17s. and. ; to proposed
dividend for the six months ending 31st December, ltad.
at the rate of 6 par cent. per annum on *thee ospital (to kie
paid free of income tax), 12,0001. to balance to -b• .64
to next account, . 10s. Bd.-total. 23,4811. Bs. M.
Cr.: By balance of undivided profit carried forward as per
hat annual statement, dated Dec. 31, 1861.2,8361.175. 44.;
by pass profit for the year ending Dec. 31,188.2, after loading
provision for doubtful debts, 41,2181. 10e. 6d. ; total.
44,055/. 7s. 10d. By balance brought down, 23,481/.50.5e
CRAISKAD, in moving the adoptioa of the report, mid
that the surplus prodto to the end of December, 1862.
enabled the directors to pay a dividend of 61. Per
share on the then capital of 200,0001. Since then the capital
had been raised to 400,0001., on which they now mowed
to make • dividend at the rate of 6 per cent. for the elf
ifear i Bat though the capital was raised to 400,0001. oat!
11001. wan actuallylin operation, so that the profit ne
rea y made on 288,0001. (Hear, bear.) If he added to
the amount applicable for dividend, the mosey appropriated
to rebate on bills, the reduction of preliminary 'spawn*
and the augmentation of the reserve hied, amounting to
getter to the sum of 8,8411., the profits realised
were equal to • dividend of 10i per cent De
depoeit and note circideldoe had risen Sion
95,0001. to 182,000(., which was most satisfacton
as it proved the emandence of the public in the bask. Oleo.
hear.) The directors proposed to raise • further sum 3
100,93 W. by the creatime of 5,000 new shame 4,000 of than
to be issued rateably I. the proportion of one share for ere!
five held by the • in April lest and at the pore
of 241. per share. (Cron of "at per.") The War LA
share' it was proposed to imam fat the bank.
Mr. DONALDSON seconded the motioe.
After poem remarks ea the part of shareholden inane
Slag mUdactioe with the report, and the statement the
chairman, the motion for the adoption of the report ""
carried.

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left ua for Paris and lades. The last demosstratios -
at the clime of bee last appearasee—is beyond dem oPtiot•
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INTELUGENCE.
(THIS DAY.)

COURT OF PROBATE AND DIVORCE.
(Before tbe Jodie Ordicary.)
NORRIS r. NORRIS AND MANIRTT.

Dr. Spanks and M. &orb) %lowed fur the potitiootr,
Miro woo no &twos. . .

the 10th of June, VW. John Muesli Nan* chief
lark in the office of the accountant at the Great Eastern
Railway, married Elisabeth Doily, and he cohabited with
her at various plaoes till 1861. Her conduct throughout was
very bad. She was given to intoziolition, and
there were various temporary separations owing to that
canoe. After the husband had finally left her, she west to
lodginp neer Tottenham-court-road, sad in October, 1861,
she took home with her one Michael Flaherty, a labourer. in
Corset-garde., under podium that be was going to sup
with her. She sent her landlady far • pot of porter, and on
return she found them is bed together. They were both
drunk. She afterward. went to Imo with him. In October
last there was a violent disturbeoce in their room. The
landlord called in the police, and ordered the door to be
broken open. On entering the officer footed the reepoodent
bruised and bleeding. in bed with Flaherty. She pee him
in charge and be was take, to the stetioa, where he assaulted
Der again in the preessee of the inspector. She did not sp•
pear, bat Mr. 1 ardley sentenced him to two months' int-
prieooment for the second assault. Mr. Norris claimed 5001.
bom him as damages.
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The Judge obse;red that nothing could be more low or
filthy, or degraded than the conduct of the respoodent. She
was sot worth more thaa a farthing. (Laughter.)
The jury then found n verdict to that effect.
Decree nig with meta

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY.
Molars Mr. Commionooar Faso.)
IN II TUX acarriumprox, Mt OF WIWIT. AND POWNOIOO7II

BOAT COMPANY (urrnri.)
This was the adjouroed sitting for settling the list of
contributories.

ridr."—naglay, representing the official liquidator,
stated that mensal cans had been reserved, owing
to the parties having the word forfeited " writ-
ten opposite their shares in the register of the
company. Thos official liquidator had canoed inquiry
to be made as to the circumstances under which that had
been dope ; and it appeared, from the marnivatiou of Mr.
Rawlins, the issereary sad solicitor of the ectopsoy, that at
a board meeting ao the sth of May the directors bad gate
through tits register and written the word " forfeited" oppo-
site the names of sane 25 persons, whom they considered
unable to pay, or who had made no written application for
shares. It warn contended th►t ia doing this the directors
had usurped a power which did not belong to them, and
the court warn sow asked to place all those armee ou the
list._

Hier Honour, after inspecting the register, and hearing the
circumstances under which the word " forfeited " bad bean
written, decided to place the Lames on the list Amoopt
the mines so plaoed were those of the Hon. Edward Cost,
d Great Stashops-streot, ten shares.
pVimeoast Gait, who bad been placed on the lilt for Are
Amos at the lad sitting, appeared in person, and denied
that ha had over base a sharoh.

HiaßonolMsaid he could no 4 re open the teas. The
remedy was Wombat*, by application ton superior mart
Lord Gort —lt we go to the Chancellor to get this decision
reversed, who is to psy the costa The company is bank-
ruts Hower rid be mold not go into that question.
(Bekaa Mr. Registrar Pi'inslow.)
DI LB G. lITIP7.—DIVIDIND.

The bankroptorssthe PioPrietoroftlTeLondos Journal
and some other periodicals. He recently pissed through
the court, and this was an adjourned dividend sitting. Some
mall proofs were takes, aid it was stated that the divi-
dend will beat the rote of 7a in the pound.

THE POLICE COURTS.
(THIS DAY.)

SIWICIOPOL CAJII.

'Federici! Lucas, a gresagroosr, earrylug on bashers at
411, Grattne-reed, Heatiel•town, waa summoned by Asa
Smith. of 23, °brollies-street, BC Pancras, to show etre
why b• should sot oostribute towards the support of so
Pllsgitirnate child, of which she alleged him to be the
Either
Yr. Ricketts, of Frederick-street, Gray's-karma, at-
leaded for the complainant ; and Mr. John Wakeling, of
Great Peroyetmet. Cierkenwell, for the defendant.
✓ Mr. 11. he opening the case, said that it was one of
• very dil mid shocking character; the defendant,
who was a monied man, and carried on business me a rem.
pear and painter, bed in the most Annelid manner
mimed he niece, and what weds the matter eons, dew
palled her to come to this tenet to pablieb hie and her
shame for the purpose of getting the paltry allowasos the
kw allowed, namely, 2a 6d. per week The defendant bad
several times, is the most unblushing roamer, admitted the
cr.ty of the child, but still refused to do anything
its rapport, hence it wee that the present pro-
esediap areretaken.
The oceopkinactt, bar mother, &Mkt aunt were now soc.
cocked. _

Tbedateedaat, oontrary to the 'deice of his solicitor,
aid be would be swore, and, hie wife being present, stated
that be had been iatimate with the complement, bat ace
after the 2011 i of April, 1862. (Wiese). Re had bees
Wheats with her fenny time@ before that, and did not dere
who haw it. (Rimes.)
Mr. Barker said it was a most shameful case, and ordered
lb, defendant to pay 2a. 6d. per week and the costs of the
eceplenniaL
Iticruitite applied that the costs of his attendance
might be panted.
Yr. Barer granted the applicatioe.

IA COURT.

Lavinia Alta Mousy, of 24, Prospect-piece. Woolwich,
and Sophia .11"Dorio/d, of 15, Brighton-street, Cromer.
=am okieged, the former with being drunk and
.y in Mabledon-place, Eurtoo-cmeoent, and the
Warr with attempting to rescue Sameity from the cus-
tody of p nstable Jamas Bradford is the execution
of kb
The aanninils Mated that he found the prisoner Hammy
area, and nialdng • greet disturbance, sad as she would
sal go sway, be took her into mutate. On the way to the
pelineeistiom the prisoner ll'Dooald did all she wad tp
mom Ramsay from the custody of the constable.
The magistrate inquired what the primers did for •

Tits priSoner Ramey, in tits meet usbhishiog meaner,
amid—l am a kept lady, mad lam sot ashamed to own it.
I bare lltsd with a gsatiernan for more than three years.
Tits mairistrata—Yee described yourself at the polies-
dation as a married wanes.

Ramsay-014 I am better than a married woman. I sun
lope beater and du not have se musk trouble to get a living.
The other primer said ahe ...is unfortunate.
The peisosere, is defence, denied the charge.
The inagistssite ordered them to pay a Sze of 2s. 6d. each,
but they sot burin the money, were locked up is default.

XAILLBOB.OI7OHATREET.
TOLVIITIIIie 11161111CIIPTIONS.--WMMOSEIS FOR lON-

PAYMINT.

David irtgerr, • meinfs;r7l. the 3rd Middlesex Artil-
leVoleateere, appeared to answer • summon, taken oat
by . Hasekish Yeoman, aergemet•major of the corps, for
airman of subscriptions due to the corps.
Mr. Yawata raid the defeedeat wee a member of the
seeps, having bees enrolled on the 19th September, 1861,
the webraiptine being animal, heil payable arterly.
Them wee 11. le. 9d. dm from the defiserlant for mx quar-
ters, the first three quarters at IL a Vier annum, and the
bat three at DM The defendant had are resigned.
Defendant said he should bare done so, but did not know
whom to send his resignation to.
Mr. Veltman said the commanding officer was the proper
SIMKO.
la order was made for the payment of the sum claimed,
sad mats.

There were euromooses stirsinet mesa or eight other
mensbeas of the corps. and in some cases they were settled,
h ohm withdrawn, ead second summonses were ordered
103 be hewed in stew isstaaces.

WORBIIIP-13TREET.
TO MCI= DIA= DT Mg HANDS OF A NOTHICR.

Harried Ooediiffe, about 42 reue of try with
lanai amid the death of her legitimele female child, only
eh stostbsold, by throwing her oat of a egoosd•floor
wis-
dlew, wee brought before Mr. Leigh, on remand.
It will be eimembered that the prisoner wee seen with
the infant, es the date in question, with the sash of the
Madre opt@ ; het sot OAT 11161•1100 addoced proving
UM she wilfully dropped the child. &ace the previous
seanalsation a coroner's inquest bee bees bold, sad the pri-
stine' found by the jury to be home.
Dr. Toady, of Spitalaquare, Disbopepte. sow
is premed a similar minim and described the injuries of
the baby, from which it appearedthat the base of the skull
wee frnastred above the right temple, blood suable' heaths
mouth and nostrils, and the eyes starting from the sockets,
melt I. all probability having been produced by a fall from
a omeiderable height.
Asa Dewitt spoke to baring teen something like a beadle
falling from the boom is question. This proved to he the
bleat. but she winnow:l so act tending to show it had
ban flung out ; indeed the wily 'eidetic* against the pri•
• maw was her ono remark to the polio, constable wbo toot
bar immediately afterwards, manly, "I did it from
shittier."

A relative of the husband, who is s stableman or helms
a 2 Mr. Stapleton's Horse and herring. Repository, said
• that he hid formerly bees is very respeetableciroutostenose,
siedthat the family for some time pest were suffering from
pri ifvations. Ills doubtless had &tested the mind of the
we.

Yr. Leigh phoned that if the primmer nay were home
she would VA WAN,' takes are of eiter the fact' Wilms.
geed at her trial, sad he should therefore mod her to the
Opetral Criminal Oeart.
Filly emetitted seeerdiegly ; after which she woe tow
'eyed by Nadal. the Cdr, is a cob to Newgala

Mr. Somas contradicts the statement that be
ince& to withdraw his bill lir gain public haws an
Sunday.

LATEST SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

• (BY 5L1171210 nuourg.)
CHESTER MEETING. —(TH IS DAY.)

CHESHIRE WELTER CUP.
Tonteney
• .... 2
••• •••
SCURRY HANDICAP.
Antipodes ...
Mountain Book
Mire Jolla ...
5 ran.
MARQUIS OF I,IIIBTHISSI'ER'S PLATE.
Ostler On ...
Middle Watoh...
6 no.
DEE STAKES.
Borealis beat Nenchareb in a miter.

HANDICAP OF FIVE BOYS. Five furlongs.
Spiabos. eiguoir, Fait Mesa, Bernice, CiaribelA Maki-
sta, and Zara ar• bora
Pain FONlllll%—hualsitio, Zara, and Min Livinptome.
SL ri BIENNIAL STAKES. Six f
Cutaway, Mary Copp a, Preatwiptioo, and =rimy are
here.

OTIIII Aaa[VALß.—Glliop. colt, rnisermaa'a Daughter,
Fairwater, Flower Safety, Pupil. mad Lord Zeeland.

LATEST BETTING.
DEE STAKE&
6to 1 on Borealis
2to 1 apt Newehursh
6 to 1 Any other.
THE DERBY.
9 to 2 sips Lard Clirdse (t)
11 to 2 lisosaroei (t)
12 to 1 Bacebarcessier (t)
a() to I Fastest's (0
66 to 1 Asada!' (t)

SAMBRI AND MEW RAILWAY.-( THIS DAY.)

The half-yearly meeting of the English share-
holders le this company, preliminary to the ordiniuy ge-
neral meeting to be held at Wlllool3l* took place this day,
Mr. Bale SAD is the chair. _

lim Tbo report of the board of directors boo boon alroody pub-
bed.

The Commix, in moving that the report be adopted,
' congratulated the shareholders apos the fact that the board
had completed thair arrangement with the holders of the
Five-fade-Half and Five per Cast. Boob, by which the
whole would be paid off in sixty-two year mistimed the
dienterested part taken by /b. Emmy, the largest bond-
holder, is the conduct of the negotiation. He
however, that the state of trade is Migit
wee way dull, sad that had led to ► tallier off in the pas-
senger teas still, however, there was ea unreal* of more
than 1.0004 mtheir receipts as compared with the were-
speeding period of last year, as there was so increase of
nearly 4a,000 teas is the amount of goods they
had carried. That increme had been naturally at-
tended by an increased expeditors, as the num-
ber of teem miles ran were 2,678 in seams of than of the
half-year already referred to, wad there was an amoant of
345/. paid to other paipanies for track hire in er-
ase of that paid during the game
The division so this mossier only declared • dividend of
4s. 6d. 'amend of Rs. per share. This arose from the Bel-
gian government requiring each half-year to pay its own
oink and retrain( so moguls. anythrog like a =spoon
acusint. He was inclined to think that they rather divided
too much Let half-year than too little this half-year.
The difference in the cost of the mainteuasee of
way would of itself peount for the disibintios
of 6d. per share. In conclusion, the chairman mom.
mended the shareholders to increase the allowssoe to the
directors as preferable to the existing mode of &Boone's,
which was a payment of 500/. and a charge for travelling
exposes& The Belies& government would not allow for
travelling imposes, but they would pay their proportional
per onstage if the travelling exposes were paid in the
shape of au iocreaaed allowance.
The report having been esecedecl, waa put and carried.

' The taste of the day at Paris is not so much for
the drama as tannin of tigers, of lions, and of bears. Tbe
Cirque sod the Hippodrome have their rival lemearehe. As
Crockett ham, hoverer, been already men, hi opponent,
Herman, at the Hippodrome, for the emend carries away
the palra. The journals tell us that "he is a highly edu-
cated man, that he follows his present occupation more
from taste and predilection than from a sordid love of gain ;
indeed, that ►ia tattooer large and his family well placed
in the world, for its members have from generation to
generation been possanon of large menageries ; they have
been renowned in Germany for their power over the beasts
of the held, have vast collections of animals, and that the
dowry of the daughters 'of the home' always consists of
liens and ferocious monarchs of the desert, which never fall
1 to make the fortune of a happy husband who exhibits them
at fain." M. Herman is a fine looking man, of great mus-
cular strength, and apparently has his subjects under home.
diate command.

MASONIC ADDREO TO TEL Panics OF WALWS.—
The following solress, gaped by the Duke of Lasater, a.
Grand Mader. has been forwarded to the Prises of Wales
by Grua Lodge of TrINIMSOOII of Deland :—" Kay it
your royal highoess—The Grand La,* of
Free and Acoepted Hamm in Inked beg leave
to offer, cm the part of that society, its espressios
of Soy and satisfaction oa the occosioa of your royal
hightmen's marriage. Booed by the principle of their
socient fraternity to be not merely obedient to the laws
at their country, but loyal to their flovereiga, the Free-
maims of Ireland bare always sympathised with all
that aoehd conduce to the glory or add to the stability
of your royal highness's illustnoua house. That your
royal bigheads's domestic happiness may be complete
end long-continued, and your public career glorious and
=us, is now the payerus, of millions of your royal
s subjects ; and we humbly snare your royal
Itieseems that these loyal sod dutiful feelings do not
mywhere prevail more universally than among that
body whom we represent." The answer returned was m
fdlows : "9e ham, April 7, 1863.—Lint.-General
YAM'', is desired the Priem of Wales to thank the
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Mama in Ireland for
their dilate, of coogratulatiou oo his marriage. His royal
highness is well armed of those sestiniente of loyalty to
their @overage which bare always animated their arsenal
fraternity, .ad gratefully acknowledges the feeling of at-
tar-hand which they prolate towards himself."—Northeras
Whig.

Tat s m.txt. OF LIFFI.IIL—A Milford correspondent
writes Perhaps it woad sot be trespaseing on your
smite to assaust your soden of the peers' coodoot of
Lord Leitrim in this district during the past very
Vtg whiter ea the small farmer sod the poor.
males( inquiries personally, sod [Lading that
the eon orop woo a failure in most of the mountain
darkest., he gave orders to his tallith sot to Slid far
the put year a rut where distress wes prevalent, sod to
asoapt cow ball-year's maltreat farmers is better circus.
Moises. I may also mention a very coasiderate act of the
sotto seri is the tows of Mdford—tbst is, is providing
akahhig sad education for a number of orphans left father.
lees in this locality. This certainly speaks very wall IX •
landlord sod nobleman non-resident in the place."--Derry
Sentinel.

CALIFORNIAN WONDER& —IO Cantor nia the vise-
yard. cover 4,500 serr, and in 1861 a million galloon of wine
were made. Pensplose rear Mho., and potatoes Ma
Crops of 60 berth to the wire are not rare, bat the yield
et barley is from 30 to 35 borer". The big tree grew is
eight mules lorig, the largest tree measure 123 fern hi sir.
enusferesee 12 feet from the ground. The by hoer
built in Bon Francisco wee in 1835, in 1861 there were
11,266 bosses. The largest gold nugget hued in California
weighed 196th.. Is 1861 one million dollars worth of
gairlialver wee exported from this country. There are alas
azterive beds of sulphur, asphaltum, sod plembago, and
large hikes and spray hapregnated with holm. The chill.
as bore her eft 011 the average lever, sad them re wee
twigs bore, here than in any Other pert of the world.— '
Colifirreidan
_peer.
Sri B. B. LYTTON ON WODICRN NOVILR.--One
gentleman whiting to treat us with a earon, per it into •
novel ; another gentleuer, whose tare in for politiral die- I
*terries, our it into a reel ; EMI Church and Low
Church and no church at all, tories end radicals, and spoon.
Were so Utopia, teocy that they ceedereed to adapt truth
to the ordinary underataadiog, why they thrust into •
nerd that with which • newel lir so more to do than it has
with seteromy. Ortaiely its is the power of ulnae to
write • book in three volume, divide it lab chapters, and
can it • reel ; but those peoeemw so more mks the work
a reel than they make B a Watery of Chine. We thus
see many clever bolo by very shrew writers, which, re.
wiled as novels, aro detershle They OM orris without
the slighter study of the art of nerative, and without the
slightest natural gift to divine it. Those critics who, is
modem times, have the most thoughtfully analysed the laws
weretie beauty error in mainteinieg that the real
truthfuleues d all 'worts of hearinatioe—ralptere, point.
beg, written Ikeke—le so purely in the iregiaation, that
the artist weer rake to repellent the patties teeth, but
the idealised leaned lth. As Hegel will sheerer,
" that which ones awkwe is s serast pweely iodlyi.
deal sad partirlar. Art, me the seetray, is arerally
=stto staolfaai the grenl." A Wee, threats.%
e arreforol to boldesU na *ass wholly alise to the
irsaglesekro. sin sealant the Ira law of art ; art if •
wrier d Main ossoew kin mops b pertienkres se genitive
1 as poissakol eiehroviny in marry sceiseiestrel, *Waal,
or morel, his work may or not be an able Werth*, bet
it reel be • very poor novel.—Sir E. B. Lytton, in Black-
' weed's Jiregemw for May.