Folk Lore.—We propose next week to present our readers with a Christmas Number, rich in Folk Lore, and other kindred subjects.

Many replies to Correspondents are unavoidably postponed.

"Notes and Queries" is published at noon on Friday, so that the Country Booksellers may receive Copies in that night's parcels, and deliver them to their Subscribers on the Saturday.

"Notes and Queries," Vols. i. to vii., price Three Guineas and a Half.—Copies are being made up and may be had by order.


In small 8vo. volumes, neatly bound,

THE PARLOUR BOOKCASE.

The Volumes now Ready are:—

Vol. 1. Sam Slick the Clockmaker. 5s.