"The Great Globe Itself."

Mr. Albert Smith alters his song of "Galignani's Messenger" to the current events of the day. Mr. Wyld will have to follow his example, and keep a staff of colourmen constantly at work on his Model. Poland is gone! Turkey threatened! and in the Times of Saturday, we find—

"Last week of Hindostan!"

And

"Mont Blanc will close this Evening!"


ANOTHER INSULT FROM THE SAXON.

(From "The Nation.")

Another insult, hot and hissing, has been flung in the scar-seamed face of Ireland from the Saxon! And the Crystal Palace—or, rather, the Vitreous Dungeon for Ireland's liberties—was the appointed scene of the atrocity. Among the more sublimating objects was the venerable form of O'Connell (in something harder than wax!) surrounded by a crowd of his own finest peasantry.