... 61, Msnehester-rosd. 70. 72. Barr, Lancashire (Pop. 47,598). Railways —North Western, Lancashire and Yorkshire Star Opera House —Pnrosll and Refill. Victoria Music Hall. ATHRMiRUM Hall. Newspapers— Daily Beho,” Weekly: “Onsrdian, “Timas.” Market— Saturday. Bill Poster—A. Kanworthy, 11, Clerk-street. ...

... . Beethoven a dramatised episode from his life 'Aberdeon A. and K. Milne) from the German of Dr. Mailer by Gustnve Hein, deals with a touching incident in the life of the great composer, which oc- ;urred when he lived in retirement and solitude, hating the world that had wronged him, when his lufferings had reached their climax. The little play is admirably done into easy and natural English ...

... APARTMENTS. MBS. WILLIAMS, 16, Brawnlow-stnet Firstclass apartments for the tli(e of the profession. Close to the Theatres. MBS. OKILL, 20, Devon-atnet. Comfortable apartments. Close to all tire Theatres. MRS. ROBERTSON, 18, Mount Pleasant. Apartments for professional gentleman. Home comforts. Good cooking. Terms moderate. Thanks for reappUcations. Lynn (Pop. 17,000). Railways— Great Eastern, ...

... . Brook's Popular Botany (Brook and Co., 282 Strand). We have roceived Part I. of this excellent work. To use a hackneyed phrase, it supplies a want long felt. Amid the vast advances made by educa tion in almost every branch of science that of Botany has fallen back, mainly owing to the cloud of techni calities wrapped around every work on the subject. This is commcndably elear from that ...

... . THE LATE MISS N a ILSOX.-- Messrs. Newman and Co., 43, II art Street. Woorasbnry. W C.t have just issued a most charming little volume, which is s memorial skcch of tho late Miss Ncilson. It is written ly one who is evidently thoroughly well informed on this subject, and is embellished with a beautiful photograph of the jr'ftod actress, together with a fac-imilc of a quotation written ly, ...

... . r M 1? ?,T Dll8s BL' a C'O*' oomedy in one act by riii m>' llave lli6d U>ir luck with play- OarinJ *,f, 'J,1!6 m few ucce0 ...

... . we Bare received the of The DictionJ7 of N*e ...

... . Tho Kntr'actc Annual. We can heartily recommend this little annual to our I'rioniK In it they will Hud 'irief articles by woll known wilters, such us Mr. John Hollintfsliead, Mr. 0. H. Ho*s, of Sloper reuowD, and Mr. Robert Ilcecc. The illustrations generally are good, the caricature* in most cases bcinj? oxe silent. We enter our protest, however, against certain passage; in n article ...

... . Tho Pantomime* ami All About Them (Leopold Wagner. John HeywooJ, I/Ondon).-- In the work before us Mr. Wagner has collected most useful and entertaining facts as to tho rigin, writing, production and co*t of panto mime. Ah a hind-book for all patrons of this clus of entertainment, which has grown into an institution in our midst, we can heartily recommoni this little ix>ok. Western Fijmro ...

... . Lits or k Loitdokrk (Lordon David Bofrue, S, St, Martin's Place. Trafalew Sqna-e. W.C. HriceS.) contain! ?II the lat poems l>y Mr. ('lenient Bcott. which have tven published in the page-* of /MmA, the Graphic, the Tht|ii>'t, Jacques UBei.baoh, ...

... . Trlsternaoh, a comedy-drama in flve acts, by John Mulvy-OUBOliy (John Heywood, Manchester and London). --To seriously criticise it as a play ia ont of the question, and regarding It merely as an exercise in stage-writing, it can hardly be called promising. The construction is sadly disordered, nnd displays a complete lack of ingenuity and consecutivenosn. The conception of character Is ...

... . NoSalait RBQrtBio, by Nelly Rmbbrooke (H. Wright and Co., Caxton House, Fleet Street).-- This pamphlet is a satirical npoit of certain advertisements frequently to be found in the daily papers. The description of how Messrs. Fakem and Flunem through the medium of their advertise ment get together a company, including a lady novioe with money-- is graphically told by one who has evidently ...