... HE caine to the village, when the sun In the golden wvest' was bright, When sounds were dying one by one, And the vesper star was~shining down, With a soft and silvery light. A war.worn wanderer was le, And absent many a-year From the cottage.hore he fain Would see- From that rerting.place where he would be,- The spot to memory dear. It rose at last tipoDI his view (Old times were thronging ...

... ZRISTrOL AND CLXPTQH DRIMIA SHOW. The annual exhibition of tire Bristol and Clifton Amateur Dahlia Growers' Society took place on Thurodoylast, at Ivatts's Royal Glouces- ter floral. The groat roam in which it was held was magnilicently aned apprilopriately decorated. At one end was a beatitiful portrait of He Mjsty , in her corouation robes, and bearing the orb and sceptre: slins picture was ...

... 3M.ZETOL r'AzR. Our autucmn Fair comrnenced on Mlonday, -hen, allowsing for the abolition of the pleasure and gingerbread shows, a great itiflux of strangers oas visible in the streets, In the cattle market all was bustle and stir early in the morning, but such is the conve. nience of the buildingthat littleconfusion prevailed. The supply ofprine beasts-was not large, and met with ready ...