29 JANUARY 1859, page 14

"date Obolum!"

BarEr the sculptor has been compelled to retire from the active pursuit of his own profession. It is not, although he has attained mature years, that age has paralyzed his hand......

Charge Of The Seven Hitndred.

A RECENT grand battle for places in the India House, foreshadows possibly what we may come to when universal competition invades the Civil Service. Lord Stanley offered eight......

The Occasional.

By LEIGH HUNT. No. III. A Sccrrnsu EPISCOPAL MirturrEs, Poon AN-n Cols-rmyrEo.—Sybarites of the dinner-table, and Paupers wanting Homes—Interesting Self-knowledge—Four Lineal......