Art. 1. SKETCHES OF THE GREAT WEST. BY LEWIS C. THOMAS,

II. THE WEEPER'S DREAM. BY WILLIAM WILSON,
III. JOHN WATERS, HIS SPRINGE. BY JOHN WATERS,
IV. THE RANGER'S ADVENTURE. By A New CONTRIBUTOR,
V. THE WIT'S END:' A RETORT LEGAL,
VI. AN INVITATION. BY ALBERT PIKE, ESQ.,
VII. A RACE ON THE BAHAMA BANKS. By NED BUNTLINE,
VIII. THE ADVENTURE, OR THE SPECULATORS' VICTIM,
IX. THE WALKING GENTLEMAN. NUMBER ONE,
X KNOWING CHARACTERS: GENERAL AND PARTICULAR,
XI. SONNET : MARY, THE MOTHER OF JESUS,'
XIL REQUIEM FOR THE DEPARTED. BY HIRST GRANVILLE,
XIII. BORNITOLM: FROM THE RUSSIAN OF KARAMSIN. BY A. C. BECKER,
XIV. THE SOLDIER'S BRIDE : A TRIBUTE OF AFFECTION,
XV, A CHAPTER ON LINES. BY A New CONTRIBUTOR,
XVI. STANZAS : NOVEMBER. BY H. M. IDE, JR.,
XVII. DARK ELLSPETH'S LIFE-TALE. By Mrs. J. WEBB. NUMBER Two,
XVIII. THE SHOWER-BATH EVADED: A FRAGMENT,
XIX. WITHIN THE VEIL. By Rev. EDWARD WHITE, HEREFORD, ENGLAND,
XX. THE LOST FAWN : AN AUTHENTIC SKETCH. BY ROPER, .
XXI. LINES TO GEN. MIRABEAU B. LAMAR. BY MRS. ANN S. STEPHENS,
XXII. THE ST. LEGER PAPERS. NUMBER Two,
XXIII. THE LADY ANN : A BALLAD. BY JOHN G. SAXE, ESQ.,

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LITERARY NOTICES:

1. NOAH'S DISCOURSE ON THE RESTORATION OF THE JEWS,
2 ADDRESS AND DINNER OF THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY,
3. MAPES' ADDRESS BEFORE THE MECHANICS' INSTITUTE,
4. VESTIGES OF THE NATURAL HISTORY OF CREATION,

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EDITOR'S TABLE:
1. GENERAL HAMILTON'S SECRET OFFENCE TO COLONEL BURR,

256 2. THE PAYMENT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA INTEREST,

257 3. SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF MUTUAL ADMIRATION,

259 4. RANK TO THE DESERVING : STEAM-ENGINEERS,

266 5. BOOK -KEEPING: OR THE RICH MAN IN SPITE OF HIMSELF,

261 6. THE LATE MATTHEW C. FIELD: 'PHAZMA' AT NIAGARA,

262 7. GOSSIP WITH READERS AND CORRESPONDENTS,

265 1. THE 'Bishop CONTROVERSY.

2. GEORGE JONES AND HIS PROTEGE WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE. 3. HANS PLACE: Miss LANDON. 4. BACHELOR'S BALL AT THE AsTOR-HOUSE: POETICAL INVITATION TO MARRY. 5. OUR MAGAZINE : PERIODICAL READING. 6. A SERENADE: THE POWER OF Music. 7. A FEBRUARY SNOWSTORM. 8. BOARDING-HOUSES: THE EXEMPLARY LODGER. 9. CANINE LATINITY: A LATIN EPISTLE. 10. Hood's PENSION: THE CAPTAIN'S Cow: SITTING FOR A PORTRAIT. 11. Wordy OR BULKY AUTHORS. 12. WHAT IS ELOQUENCE? MR. Gough. 13. NATIONAL RAIL-ROAD TO THE PACIFIC. 14. SEEING OURSELVES not AS OTHERS SEE US:'MR.Smit.' 15. AMERICAN vs. ENGLISH CONGRESSIONAL MANNERS. 16. THE BARBERS' VICTIMS. 17. PREGNANT POETICAL AND PROSE PASSAGES FROM PUNCH. 1. LANMAN'S LETTERS FROM A LANDSCAPE-PAINTER.' 19. A ConnoisSEUR OF A COUP-DE-PIED. 20. ELEGIAC STANZAS.' 21. MR. LONGFELLOW: GROUNDLESS CHARGE OF PLAGIARISM. 22. A COLLEGE REMINISCENCE : 'SABBATH MORNING.' 23. New SHAKSPERIAN READING: THE OLD GENTLEMAN IN SPECs.' 24. ROGERS' POEMS AND TASTES: MR, HALLECK. 25. POPULAR PREACHING" 26. TARDY HONORS: MR. QUOZZLE.

27. OUR RELIGIOUS' SHORT-COMINGS. 28. OFFICE-HUNTING. 29. THE LATE LADY HESTER STANHOPE. 30. MR. HENRY INMAN ABROAD. 31. • RATIONALE OF Ass's Ears. 32. MUSICAL LATIN COUPLET. 33. “UNBOUGHT SUFFRAGE.' 34. A PLAGIARISM.

35. LIGHT BREAD AND Costs.' 36. DECORATIVE PAINTING.

37. BON-BON MOTTOES. 38. KNEELAND, THE SCULPTOR. 39. • KNICKERBOCKER' PENS.

40. OUR NEW CONTRIBUTORS. 41. EGOTISM OF SMALL AUTHORS. 44. NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS, ETC.

42. NEWSPAPORIAL MATTERS. 43. PUNCH IN THE EAST.