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29
Month
November
Year
1861
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-In giving mt the notice of Dr. Vinton's lectura on Sabbath laat, the Eev Mr Bladds took occasion to suvorely censuro the practica of whistIing, eheering, .stamping, etc., too fïeely indulged in on such occasions, and remarked tliat the day if such condu-i in that churv.hhad jiasscd. liight. 'l'here is no reason why youog men- we can hardly say gentlemen, - should convert a church or public hall i'ito a bear garden on lecturé or concert occasions. Ad occasional cheeiing of a speaker or einger may not be innppropnate, but tho eheering of every person entering a room, prior to the exercises of an evening commeneing, is an exlubition of low breeding and rowdyism. tQf Thnnksgiving services were ycsterday held in the several chnrehes of this City, and generally ittended ; after which the annual family gutherings and leasts took place. {3F We received a fine Turkey for our Thanksgiving dirner with the eompliments of Bach & Piersox. It ia not eaten vet (Wedi esdny evening), but assurecl that it will be well-cooked, and heartily relished by the large famijy gnthered around onr tuble, we may sa'ely proffer our sincere thanks for the generons gift. JC3S" The November number of Blackwood's Magazine comes to us svith the fol'owing papera : Chronielcs of CsrlingFord; Tho Doetor's Family:- No II. How the Worl I Trcats Diseovfrers. Captain Clutterbuck's Clunnpngne. - A West Indian Ucminiseente - Piirt II. Mr. Buckle's Scirüufic Erruis. iSir Orefswell Cresswell. The Stage of VVcimar. The Inlaad Soa of Japan, The Cranimiiig System. M. El-nest R.-nan. The Recantation. Tlie Seareh The Late Earl of Eglir.gton. For terms and speeifiu charneter of Bluckwood see the advertisement of L. Bcott & Co., the American publishers, in another column. 13 "We have received the Laii-.i Repository for December. It has a beauti ful landscape, " Some's Sound," and a steel portrait of Marie Antoiuettc, ac companied by a biographical sketch. - The table of contents is sucli as every number of this favorite family magazine is sure to bring, varied, interesting, inMructive, refining. It is just the periodical for a iamily, and now is the time Lo subscribe for the new year. 2 a ye ir. Address Poe & HimicooK, Cincumati PhiQ. JtS" We return our thanks to Hon. Wm. A. IIowaiu) for a èopy of Major Morbecai's Report on the Orduanoo of Europe. It gives correct and valuable information as to the Military organization of the leuding European natious, information just now of .peciul interest. - Maj. Moudkcai was onc of iho CommisBion sent out by Secretary of AVar Jeff. Davis during the Crimean War, - Also to the same for a copy of the Agricultura] portion of the Patent Office Report for 1860, ono of the most valuable reporta of recent years. - We shpuld likc an opportunity to thank the same gentleman or one of our present members of Congross for the Congressipnal Globe for the first session of tke 3Gth Congreso LL" The December nnmber of tlie Atlantic Monthiy is on oor table, and wo have given a oumber of its articlea . a reading. It is ■ namber oí moro thuii usual interest, and evwy ticle will command a reading and sotne oï them ■ re-reading. The "Homo of Lufavotte," " A Fiekl Niglit in tho, Houso of Oommons," Health ia the Hospital," "Eníjhind and Emancipation, a thrilling " Story of Thankggiviog Time," and tho two seriáis are tho ! leading papers Then we have four poema much above tlio general magazine slvle, and other papers of interest. This number fittingly closea the year und coinplates tbe Eighth volume. Tho Ninth vuluino will open with the January oumbere, whiob will oontaiu papers by HuwUiorne, Agassiz, Dr. Windship, Hillard, the late Theociore Winthrop, and other writers of note, an airray of naraea und papers prornising well for the coming year. $3 a ye:ir, postage prepuid ; two copies $5; live copies S10. Address Tick.n'ou & Field, 135 Washington St., Boston. r3f Uev. Fkancis Vinto.v, D. D , of New York City, lectured beíore the Students' Lectura Association, and a larro and appreciating audience, on Mondaj evening. A prior engagement prevented us from bei ng present, bat we hear the lecture highly spoken of. His subject - 'The Gentleman "- was admirably handled, and wa may hope that it will be proíited by. Jg3" We are iudebted to Rev. An. tuur Edwardp, Jr , Cliaplain of the First Regiment of Michigan Infantry, dow ttationed at Annapolis Junction, for late Baltimoro papers. - Also to our o!d typo, S. T. Goodale, of Red IJluffs, Cal , for a paekage of late California papers.

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