12 NOVEMBER 1859, page 31

Rittrorg Eltgaings.

THE MenrroemAreas.n.—None can gainsay the wondrous beauty of the Mediterranean, nor, though hues equally lovely of their kind dye the bil- lows of more northern latitudes, the......

Turner's Patent Tents.

Without good tents, an army is soon decimated, or worse. The pe- rusal of the disastrous intelligence from the seat of war in the East, show- ing the state of the army during......

New Piece Of Ordnance.

We have been requested by Mr. Hobbs, whose new piece of ordnance we mentioned in the Spectator of September the 10th, to examine some further improvements which he has made in......

Fin Arts.

PRIZE EXHIBITION OF THE GLASGOW ART UNION. The Art Union of Scotland's commercial centre is unquestionably doing good work : it is providing the means for disseminating the......

West End Exhibition.

Among the exhibitions of the off season is a new competitor, in an as- pect of undisguised picture-dealing—Mr. Wallis's "West End Exhibi- tion of High-Class Modern Paintings,"......