Cirrus@Austlit

Only literary material by Australian authors individually indexed.

Other material in this issue includes:

• A review of Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, during the Years 1843-46: Employed Surveying the Islands of the Eastern Archipelago; Accompanied by a Brief Vocabulary of the Principal Languages (1848), published under the authority of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty by Captain Sir Edward Belcher; with notes on the natural history of the islands by Arthur Adams
• A review of Wuthering Heights (1847) by Ellis Bell [Emily Bronte]

This issue of the Atlas includes a number of advertisements and letters relating to the forthcoming election for members of the Legislative Assembly. Among the letters is one signed by over 100 men in support of Robert Lowe's (q.v.) candidature. The letter is signed by J. K. Heydon and Henry Parkes (q.v.), joint secretaries of the committee formed to collect signatures.