1810.) 
Mr. Dymock, of the grammiai-school 
of Glasgow, has in the press a new edi- 
tion of * Decerpta ex P. Ovidii Nasonis 
Metamorphoseon Libris,” with notes at 
the foot of the page, and a copious index 
of the proper names at the end of the 
volume, for the use of schools. 
Mr. Grorcre SinceEr’s lectures on 
Fleetro-Chemical Science, commence on 
Thursday the 10th of May, at the Sci- 
entihe Institution, No. 3, Pritce’s-street, 
Cavendish-square, and will continue on 
Monday and Tharsday evenings, at eight 
o'clock. 
Mr. Grorce Cnarmers has in the 
press, a new edition of lis Estimate of 
the Comparative Strength of Great 
Britain, and of the Losses of her Trade, 
from every war since the Revolution; 
corrected and continued to-1810. 
The same gentleman is Superintending 
a new edition of Natural and Political 
Observations and Conclusions upon the 
State and Condition of England, 1696, by 
Gregory King, esq. Lancaster-Herald, 
to which he has annexed a life of the 
author. 
Mr. Cuatmers is also preparing for 
publication, a Chronological Account of 
the Commerce of England from the Re- 
storation to 1810, distinguishing the 
years of war; on a board to hang up, or 
an a case for the pocket. 
Early in May will be published, in 
one volume, octavo, the State of the 
Established Church, in Ten Letters 
to the Right Honourable Spencer Per- 
ceval, with an appendix of official do- 
cuments relative thereto. 
Mr. Donovan has been for some time 
engaged in preparing a comprehensive 
work on the Natural History of the British 
Isles, on a popular as well as scientific 
lan. 
Mr. B. H, Smart, teacher of elocu- 
tion, will speedily publish a Grammar of 
English Pronunciation, compiled on a 
new plan, but on plain and recognized 
principles, which will supply a practical 
method for the removal cf a foreign or 
provincial accent, vulgarisms, impedh. 
ments, and other defects, of speech, and 
furnish pupils of all ages, particularly 
those destined for public situations, with 
the means of acquiring that graceful 
articalation upon which alone a superior . 
delivery can be founded. 
Constance de Castile, a poem, from 
the pen of Mr. Sornesy, may shortly be 
expected to appear. 
Montuty Mac. No. 198. 
Literary and Philosophical Intelligence. 
Mr. Epwarp Driver is preparing a 
complete map on six large sheets, of the 
manor of Lambeth, from actual admea~_ 
surement, made by order of the commis~ 
sioners, under an act of inclosure passed 
in 1806, comprising a, district seven 
miles in length, from Westminster-bridge 
to Norwood Common. It will contain a 
complete delineation of every person’s 
estate within the manor, distinguishing 
the freehold from the copyhold, alsu 
every house, yard, building, and inclo- 
sure, of each person’s property, and their 
exact quantity, together with all the 
allotments, and also the several parcels 
of land which have been suld under the 
act. 
A General History and Survey of 
London and Westminster, founded prin- 
cipally on Strype’s edition of Stow, with 
introductions, notes, and supplements, 
bringing the whole down to the present 
time, is in the press, in a royal quarto 
volume, illustrated by numerous engras 
vings. 
The Rev. Ratpu Cuurron is super- 
intending the publication of the works 
of the Rev. Dr. Townson, late archdeae 
con of Richmond, to which will be pre- 
fixed an account of the author, an intros 
duction to the discourses on the gospels, 
and a sermen on the quotations in the 
Old Testament. They will form two 
octavo volumes. 
A work will shortly appear in one 
volume quarto, under the title of Ex- 
tracts from the Diary of a Lover of 
Literature. It will comprise a series of 
critical observations on eminent works,’ 
literary anecdotes and conversations, 
remarks on distinguished characters; 
discussions of various metaphysical, poli 
tical, and religious topics, and notes om 
different excursions through picturesque 
parts of this Island. 
In order to confute the idea that the 
silk-weavers of this country cannot pro- 
duce manufactures equal to the French, « 
a society was formed some time ago, 
called the Flag Association, with a view 
to the production of such a specimen of » 
double brocade weaving as had never 
before been attempted. In conse 
quence, there is now in the room a flag 
two yards wide, the ground a rich erim- | 
son satin on both sides, and brocaded on 
each side alike with appropriate colours. 
tastefully and elegantly shaded by the 
artist. Upon its surface will appear 
within an oval, a female figure, emble- 
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