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London, England, 1855-05-10 00:00:00

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spouted. Mr. F. R. Pickersgill is represented. bY, r_z.,,,
very good specimens of his characteristic sty, le of
_or;
ing and colouring. Perhaps the bests s f3rll°_,o
unarming," (16) illustrative of the passagfrom sl3uw•
/Very With that her glistening helmet she unlaced,.
Which dolt her golden locks that were upbouV,
Still in a knot, unto her heeler down traced.'
niacted
The second isan ideal csmposition, "Christian CO u
to.°
by Charity, Prddance, Piety, and Discretion if with°
Valley of Humiliation " (324), and is imbue.
D. whe
spirit of much purity and originality of conceptio ,'"ho
third is a Scripture subject (341), " The sending :0%0
disciples by John to Our Lord." Mr. Websterol,lo3eis
delights us with some of his quiet, and geniallY 'lie or
sus delineations of juvenile life, the most plasige:ar,
which is (182) " A race." The competition
oig, ,h°, osd
hbetween bipeds, in. the shape of two r d°l filet
humoured-looking lads who, on hands and It'ee" A
rider'
as the steeds, each carrying a younger one 08 a. :001
casualty, however, is occurring,-the hinderrno boos
is stoppling to a fall, and the oi - dio!, ludic'
he rides is looking round wi an • expressioo oiccident.
roue curiosity to ascertain the nature of the 8.. i tiitb
his burden towards the goal, victory
The other, however, pushes triumphantly fon"' see
o 0
ever y lineament of his chubby bal°ll afg,ao;eol,lB:
Christabel" (181), of Mr. lisic,e, displaYB °-o,,aglit '''
site drawing, but we scarcely think he has derived bill
inspiration of the poet from whom be h°Bd foto Ib°
be i n sta: ye
subject. The only composition we notice , a woo;
easel of Mr. Frost was (396), "Bacchante ao,„alt eli'
fawn dancing," which, though it fiirnisbes abillora and
dences of the artist's subtle felicity of col°Bsrtt efforts.
beauty -if outline, is hardly one of his haPl:B° Dessalr
Mr. A. F. Poole, in his " Ssventh day of the
()vil
son" (457), has succeeded in producing a, estras,o coie.
picture, full of skilful and elegant groupleg!a roler!°
sufferable animation ; but its general sffs is it dirl
very curious by a most fanciful, yet Thera nom ro sell rt.
agreeable, play of light and shade. ape Wl°
asd Crimean strogsles. Sit) siege
battle pieces, illmtrative of incidents iis tte ~rbotiss
(545) at the point where the British troops 8;g is gsri
of St. P.. 0 tosia
possession of the heights of St. Bartolomeo Atonog
Stanfield's best and most vieoreus ma, Or' rev oil
the Weer Mr. G. Jones sends " The Battleo4B Ibt
(249), as a design for a large picture, which e 5 ci tbsot
very vivid idea of the difficulties and de°ge.rbutioa
never-to-be-forgotten action. The ceistrif a Pod,
Mr. F. Goodall (402), the " Arr'st °leach 54t•
stn t Royalist-Brittany," diFplaye to . ~. The •-„
, vantage trie vigorous conception •of this alto: sctiov 1
1 titudes are striking, and well chose", an Irh es
set
animated and natural. The colouring, toe, wider • s
illustrative praise. The only scriptural piece which 0119 e, i 4 olie °l,
the
chapter of 71%a°6ticl
observationm of any pretensions in size at leas 'victory:l;e
tißverigoBftticiekeba('s-141°)*be‘t‘wtne ' lites ,
~,
Amalekites, as described in the 17th cbalileir,,,wing aft
The figure of Moses seated on a rock i$ I.„10 FoPPer
well drawn, as &so are Aaron and fro', " f Israel:,
his hands. The upturned flee of the Itaderf of
ej 0101;
opfre:saseeas very finely a prayerful invocation. oti:ed of ~.r,
ven in the struggle, and the conscio 11 al ena! '
hysic dor
much its issue depends upon his ono Pdo not $
ance. We must ray, however, that we s iie
the tone of the background. pi thi, 0 A
Of sea pieces
there are apparent 's' few' 03(269/ eite
Mr. E. W. Cooke has been very succassfo I ribtebB.o,
North Sea Breeze-on the Dutch Coa-t; ; irloullef„ipos
Scheveling fishermen are bu, •I awlea 'll - ar° - '
'I
v en"•
' b dab ais
huge
smack out of the surf, which is ea 011 •
ads $ aoo
the shore. Mr. J. W. Carmichael sis) se-j" at I' '8
bee
sable picture (44), "A View of FleligolB°liro 130•.00,
where the Foreign Legion will ernbarl;. : 040°4
fore called attention in our columns to 4.ll,Aiit, elet sr
and feel great pleasure in again noticing it, but' oyji3l
add, that it is hung far too high to aleW cirls, voli
pre_ciation being formed of its intrinsic roetihe 00t80,1'd
_ There are several excellent pictures jo hangiogoof
Room, whiCh are well deserving of better
.„, es', $
more prominent situations. Amongst betties'
noticed Mr. F. Wyburd's " Lalla Itoo.lshhiv ,credit
the
gorgeous and really meritorious wcrk. blir. 0,00 °dio°
to the manipulative skill and fervid imagllleatal os
0 Ori whilst
ftrA
artist. The gorgeous incidentals of
are rendered with exceeding ewe and sielitYs__oise,st,
two female of the fateltbe
or
figures, especially that
perfect types of the voluptuous, t,eauties °llso is soot,
"The London Gazette of 1854 (1,405), also
geyser
tare into which Mr. Barwell has jawed "1 d , resr
t but fin s
pathos, and a
sentiment which canto sbii°
live chord •
in every feeling heart. hbo e/L-I, is 8'
Portraits form a prominent feature in i,. Goo. ivff,
this year, and in this department gr' so 110 fiir
prolific contributor. An excellent likere.,,' is fed
i; Aff'' sCeut,o
Richmond, of the late Sir R. 11. Inc4B',,denil,..csb's,
so long a time was antiquary to the 5C- trsei '' • 7'
from the fact of his ease t° at of bill VC
so recent deco A 4 one ;ay
terest andattention.
Mr. Lace Fell,' co ps'
to
geous fruit pieces-such 39 he oe'Y coo „
under a somewhat eccentric title (432). by clitir if);
Corning gr. P3II I Coen LW
round to landscapes, ,fles Des i
with one of his mellow golden stiuset se v. is, .oiiitli
(287), in the rosy time of year. IVisr; vlf. snanie r°;
hibits several pictures, executed by u'rfl-e his 11", 61“
with Mr. T S. Coo r_. The two best 0,
(2,9 and la
n 1 f.,ect to
ductions are views in Taw Vale, DeVe-ersill 14'5 la rt e
and are of his usual bright, sunny, ci. „cede- 00 -111,
conjunction with Mr. Cooper be /138 -•‘, Cattle„ „eel`
dicing an /422), soli se be tir'
excellent picture, , rho loss /75) l' , iir
Banks of
cattle • a Myer." Mr. Coo Pei„, floor t /75)11', ii
pwiecoes, of which ' Cooling.t.-n jets
rior
~;,,ici, 0
largest Observed "A Group In 3 Ap. Creq r 04,
to our liking, a charming • '''' z. ' ' t 'lo'
also rich in shei, nl°"'"'w, y t° ~W,,..1 'boadol'
Afternoon landscape '' 94).----- ~, ~,-.4
on the River's Battis" ‘ --ay 401,
almost excelled himself in Se3reSt 'ol9tii to °
mer Time" (440), which he "Theil ainted col clie,reo,
Mr. R. Ansdell. A fine tearnasol; horsegt„3t;s °,,t350t1;
hea,vily-laden timber wavon, are fOr"l'ded:oille bej
amidst a scene teeming with rural and secr-t lat "h. eh r„-i
We imagine Mr. Ansdell, however, is 6),°A'se) I";lne°,"'
himself in his "Scotch Gamekeep, r•' as of 'eso••nieFot
minds us of some of his best delinesetiooB °„,oisi,,tedriseo ,
mals. Mr. Redg,rave shines out in tvf°,l%,fhe.l''flo,s6l
"The Sylvan Spring" (88), and (347) dellstor,t: ioLp
the Stream," two of the sweetest leaf'. ,d aso°-"es Irmo
Mr. J. M. Carrick, a young and pronosll4' ea o$
Mr. T. Carrick, exhibits two mountoirtslerlAehorcs
the neighbourhood of Borrowdale, C°",ide, orb e,:tis
(606) is a lonely pathway on the hiw-is A elfoX
deepest silence and seclusion brood, ,8,0 ebofrseds.;si.,
nently adapted to a meditative mind. „:"00oft' of;:it
scenery of that romantic spot is haPP"Jcis Of tld 1"
has received ample justice at the /o°3o, 5- ,il
angstrath" (1,363) is no less sauces: repN ~,
possible, the better picture of the two. .11 welir troll
The contents of the South Roo°l svflA ioill.gis'bi,,ebB:•
careful study, filled as it is with,
wither°4° th' leadieil I.
less. pleasing, description, compared the tift .4.
the other departments. Portraits fag' ,iii firibearriP
1
racteristic
, and amonast these we were ili., t „if flo
find one of Miss Eliza Cook (759) by
A bid° h6:44
In this Mr. Carrick has not contenno fat tsB
simply achieving a true snuglikeness-thoutquht t°l3 aloe
been singularly felicitous-but he hos co totic sbBe. ,
to the open and expressive couriterB°, y 017011°,rp4
intellectual warmth and animation vsble.'itotl 8 tlirf,slS
teristic of the amiable and highly'llooesseeo rila
In fact, this is the only genu tote bArtr'iti'
yet appeared, for all that have hitb,t e, ig sfor
lished were mere vulgar atteMPt4, 0 I,L:eet p.'
the delicate " poetess of the pother cgs& iota to
has also contributed several others sls21;118est8I
traits, remarkable not only for their sort, ore
ocri 4.
manipulation, but also for , fidelity.itej crii,.`l3e'rio
(813) " Herbert Ingra E• 1 the s.. Tr ,6. 10° JO'
,_ n 1 . 'l- ~ the he 3
of the Illustrated Ina
bondorb News' ' 60), v 'ell i
with" (851), and " Mrs. Beckwith"("8 oil 1113/ 1 title
pvrticular, for the evident care /5 vel Ole
plays. . con of 0 is'
WO' tevie
So far, it will be obvious, Who oars , o'd
rem arks almost exclusively to '„,, raki,jilf it%o I
artistic world, and that only g'.iie re*" 101'1100'
convenience, attending our. visit vr'' rAble ,g, S,A,,''
this. There are, however, inot1111: 08/.4. `:troll
every variety by gentlemen vibes It.ki od I we)
not disnified by the degreeo °f• raS, A fill
are lam liar to us " a hld ''' oeP
s house 0 • d
ILI" '
possess attractions of no ordinary aOPS
repay a careful examinatieti ... k
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ATTEMPTED A55.4.551.0_111' ' ,opt
NAPOLEON' 0.- 0
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TO THE EDITOR Or T.-Teti:pi/30°e APO
Sin,-Suppose some vehement tation cfs°lo 'rl•
of the railway system "hoot to ° driver °bob 00410
bridge, and deliberately at the
red pro Asto 0
train, as it passed, and that it apPensci th,lystl34,e,trsilte
this was done " upon principle,' "ntto `, 01 f', Y
way association existed with principle
Ilin.'tro a u 9 se !see, %le
Stokers and Pokers.P Well, see' lbecati'ebe l'. isis` to
John Brown should just be shot But ose
tot tbe 5008
rats driver of an express train.
sacrificeyd to b 8 f 0(
whole train full of people to be at is 100 ell
t lab ifle l'e
monomania of Anti-Rail? If "":" .1 As to or
prevent the repetition of the crime ssios, t try
to P
Sir, if it be possible, for our °wow° feesiri„,er cos, Do
the right and justice of the thing, 0 best
of
ties'
LOUIS NAPOLEON on the line, 39 the 01 0,4 ypol,
sess of the great European exPre,sB shootin„g lath't tile o,t
We object,
in the abstract, ~° s dcovs'gio° tt I
differ in opinion with us• Write tberooa,t dloPi,is 0t
huts" he s so, i cal
down, and reason them down, tIV Alo
Why, if ever d causeror is° 00
man gave goo pipe h 0
terA
extreme measures it was the late land a/ 0
re:
don't think there is a man in Viligaroy th bro Fort
have reprobated any attempt t° "°- oible„,fil.lide,
I pa° , et 0,0,,,e
despot. ' Ott 1 of
re frl
The Emperor of the French In _cistiel t for ilf ! jet
served from assassins. Let the PI. oit ae_. fAelci4t 1,0
"be-made studiously ic,,nominiou!....Le baishole if !sof
I regard only the interests st• ra of sbe..73eser;o eireoh
peace and happiness of Europe, %del vili'voertcliei °I
world. Take the life of the inte ,_ a itia rise es t'
thought best ; but take that life 'V, the. :6 VP:, J'Ali
disgrace on the name and mesnorYk°l; 10!. Prioe 50 ,p,
prit. Louis Napoleon is rernarrlrOLut tbess.'llislieroc,,o
his personal enemies, however g_eld to Pl.!/„e oily
in
the to himself and to the sve;_r_ci; si°ll Jog oe'y
in the manner most likely to ou'd iise:oas Is
3
If not hanged, let him be s coar,ettide,,--)'
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demned to a life of penal set v' oh
ei,
servant, /':..'t cl"Wtbe tee°
------ 0101 d 013 hae 0
----- rodtio che ceo ' or,
The markets for Russian p in t sea ti, .0 •
the decline in tallow from the P°,,,. couferis clic
lig
of the breaking up of the Irieqle•,,p als°,icies• 0101000.
equal to 4s. or ss. per cwt.
and d other llr3bre °r.,fo, 'Poi elc,
well as linseed, linseed oil, an,oropaily
trconoo ii,so,
The Eastern Archipelago
.1-'
s ulisr el3B 03 tb gas
fleet of screw steamers, oi Pes., Lob
rant
{tom ,erBooi
1
nection with their coal mines; Wl'6'oool'o
posit: coast of Borneo, wber,..at of tbei jos
tan extends 160 miles. Tile f:Asi 04P'
t °
aunohed at Liverpool on Oa 11---
o f 1,040 tong. r '
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