... Primrose Day is being generally observed in the Metropolis this morning by the wearing of the emblem flower. The demand at Covent Garden market and upon the flower-sellers has been enormous, many well-known Liberals as well as Conservatives paying tribute to ...

... bloom. By noon the show of primroses became more conspicuous, for by that time many ladies — rhaps the are Dames of the recently formed undee Habitation of the Primrose League—appeared on the streets wearing bouquets of the Tory flower on their te. Altogether ...

... 8os« are held. Flower services are the order of the day, and the collections of bouquets are br.jg sent to Infirmary and Poorhuuses. Last night Newport Free Church held iu r.rn flower service, and the platform was literally buried in flowers. The service ...

... summer exhibitions. The feature of the spring flower show the Crystal Palace on Saturday last was the fine exhibit of fragrant lilies the valley, esnt by grower Sandringham, who supplied thousands of these flowers the recent Royal funeral. Sandringham is tbs ...

... sources, and in one of them I am especially interested. The Duchess of Albany has been in the habit of sending flowers the patients in the Chelsea Hospital for Women, and only in July last she and her husband opened the new building in which tho patients ...

... [From Ovr Own ConresPonpent.} Th . The Temple Flower Show has been un brilliant this year, owing partly to the magnificeng weather, partly to the remarkable number and beauty of the floral exhibita. The show is the aoe Séte of the year to barristers and ...

... at Bull's famous show Chelsea might have been seen earefully examining the wonderful flowers which are veritably worth their weight in gold. She was much pleased with the many new specimens at the South Kensington Horticultural Show. I suppose that, since ...

... few more popular men in society. The death mask Carlyle, which was taken the late Glassby, Chelsea sculptor, for Sir J. E. R.A., has been presented to the Chelsea Public Library Mr Blunt, the Rector the parish. Mr Blunt has also given the same institution ...

... the following gentlemen, who bad accompanied Sir Charles—viz., Sir Julian Pauncefoote, Mr Cyril 1 Flower, M.P., Mr Osborne Morgan, the President the Chelsea Liberal Association. ISBKRWICK, in opening the Case, said Mr and Mrs Criiwford were married July ...

... Meiningen. Lady Lindsay entertained a large party of old men and women from the Chelsea Workhouse last Wednesday her house in Hans Place. Refreshments were provided, and flowers ami presents distributed Among the guests by the hostess and her friends. There ...

... to the ranks.of lady florists, who has pitched her in Cambri were greatly admired. They were entirely of hi te and yellow flowers, and a tall white lily mingled with maidenhair and delicate feathery and foliage. The tea room was charm- ingly decorated ...

... was practised surgeon, and begged permission to examine the extent of the discomfited lady's injuries. An examination soon showed that they were of merely a trifling order—that, in short, the nerves were more upset than the body hurt. At the time of the ...