ITS COMMERCE. ( 



artistes from the several capitals of Europe ; 

 and the Austrian Lloyds' Establishment has a 

 world-wide reputation, only second, indeed, to 

 that of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam 

 Navigation Company, 



The immense commerce of this city attracts 

 all nations to its port ; in fact, it may be con- 

 sidered a Continental Liverpool, for the Austrian 

 Lloyds' Company alone possesses a fleet of fifty- 

 eight steamers. The want of an English school, 

 which is still a want, would be greatly felt by 

 the numerous offspring of the engineers of the 

 Austrian Lloyds' steamers, were it not for the 

 benevolent kindness of their excellent pastor, 

 the Rev. Mr Collins, who affords them instruc- 

 tion. The Protestant church is a neat little 

 edifice, with a congregation of about eighty 

 persons. We learned from Mr Collins that he 

 is on excellent terms with the Roman Catholic 

 priesthood, the head of whom, a high ecclesias- 

 tic, having intimated his wish to be allowed 

 to witness the Protestant service, was invited 

 to attend, and expressed himself greatly pleased 

 with its solemnity. 



The only drives about Trieste are along the 

 margin of the sea, and through the Boschetto, 



