... I I The annual concert and entertainment given by the pilot belonging to this oiLy, the proceeds of which are for the beneat of the Liverpool Seamen's Orphan Institution and Pilots' Benevolent Society, is a gathering which is now looked forward to with a great amount of interest. The objects of this concert are of so deserving a nature that tho moters, ratber than finding e difficulty in £1 g ...

... That admirable combination, the 6Casteo Company in now located at the Alexandra Theatre, and it will be heard with regret that this is the final visit to Liverpool of an organieation which, under Mr. T. w, Eobertson's direction, has done so much to maintain the legitimate purpose of the stage. Ours was played on Monday evenig in the presence of a large audience, and the familiar comedy, ...

... TWO BENEFI ONCERT.S. Almost within earshot of each other, ani, unfortunately, not out of the reach of the nois demonstrators at the Beacosasfield statue, tzese events took place last night-the one in :e small concert room of St. George's Hall, a-cd the other at the Rotunda. The former wens given by and for the benefit of the Peoples Orchestra, and the latter on behalf of a 'a.eE which has ...

... Yesterday afternoon, at The Mart, Tokenhoras' yard, London, the Prince of Wales Thearre, Liverpool, was put up to auction by Mr. J. J. I Orgill, under an order of the Court of C(hancer, granted by Mr. Justice Stirling. There were n;: more than 15 or 16 gentleunen in attendance at trbs time announced for the sale, which w ,f two o'clock, and ?? these was MKr. Grannell of the Rotunda, Liverpool. ...

... A MWX DRAMA. I : The scene of this drama is laid in Peel, Castleton, and other places in the Isle of Man, the principal characters represented being thea arl and Countess of Derby, Wmiam and I Xdistrs Christian, Colonel Duqckenfield, SheiLta| Craine, and Kelly Dhos. It is a story of one Of the many confficts waged by the Manen or their popular rights, and the date is the poectorateof Oliver ...

... TURN 'EX OUT. I You stalwart men of Lanashlir, what are your thoughts to-ay? I Why do you keep oo silent and so stiW, About the Government's designs have you no word to say, Or if you bave, have you not got the will? How can you'etand in silence with your fair name in disgrace I Ariseand put oercion to the rout, And show the world that you ae still sa credit to ?? race And England then will ...

... N ?? exhibition of drawings in water-colours at Plas Mawr, Conway, which have been a made by the members of the Royal Csmbrin &A=iemy to form the Jubilee Albumn whichsto bepreenedto her Majesty this year. wil close thi week. The drawings number 51, and ecefytnscrpts of Welsh ecenery, and these have been effectively arranged in the banquettingroom of the ancient palace. Aseach artist hab ...

... SCIENCE AND ARTet A new journal has justbeen Issued in the interest of the teachers and students in Science bud art. It is a matter of surprise that such a journal was not started years ago, for almost every class of people seems to aim at ha~ving a tpecial paper to present their own tvhes and their owen wants, from the Groe,-to the Ba the teachers and students in the world of science Id art ...

... LITERARY NOTE itissignifieant of the tedecy of ihe times that the WWmainitr Revie has ut altered its size, price, and period of pbiction, o longer a six-uhifllg quartely, it, is now a half- crown monthly, and, ceasing to compete with the EdiulnmgA and tlu Q.'*rsy, it. enters the lits with the Nmft& Centvhin and the ! Cotemporay, The W&%iseter was not among the first of its class. The ...

... Among the four hundred exhibits at the Art Workers' Guild Exhibitiou, at the Liverpool Art Club, are four frames of illtuninations from old manuscripts, brilliantly tinted and richly illuminated by hand (No. 60). One represents the conversion of St. Paul, another a female martyr with her arms tied above her head, while two executioners are amputating her breasts. A third rpresents a goat being ...

... E m. XBymm OF THI ROYAL ?? ACADEMY. I EI IIR OFTE~Ai The 1ifth b2nilhion. of the Royal Aidey eofj Arts will bo opened to vie Publi cm Monday f and by a happy inoiadan d -& ianold ?? no pert In it-tbe year of the Queen's Jubilee wil be reacemberrd ehakig produoed one of tboe bed Purlington House Artistic hhowe on riandL Amongst the art aits who vited the Exoibi. tiou on the press-vie- day theme ...

... I The Liverpool Philharmonic Choral Society gave undoubted evidence of its existence on Monday last, when Smart's Bride of Dnn- T kerron and a selection from Handel's AcisX and Galatea were performed at the association hall, Mount-pleasant. TLe chorus numbered Ad about 150 voices, and As sapporte& by piano. I forte accompanimenta, very well played by Mr. Lee. The results were nor. ...