... THE BIRMINGHAM MUSICAL FESTIVA-L The musical arrangements for the Birmingham Triennial Festival (in aid of the General Hospital), to i be held in the Town Hall in October next, include the engagement ...

... ,C1SSA: Som AceocsN OF D ay Siszy, C FYT S OF SurDz=An, Hra FAsmy £3D yf DS. By JULIA CAMTMRXGIr (Mrs. Henry ; [- rLondon: Seeley and Co.] tbe title page is this notable extract, from the , ...

... 7Ew fi.USIo. PROGRESSISV STUDIrS FOR TE PiAxOFORTL, Edited and arranged by FPAzN TAtftE. [London: Ndvello, Ewer, and Co.j it will not be forgotten that Mr. Franklin Taylor, distiutished alikfe as a pi ...

... MUSEUM SassDAY M LOZDOAN. ADDRESS BY MR BEERHOCIM TREE. Museum Sundav was observed im London for the second time on Sunday last. The arrangements for the day included no less than forty-three speci ...

... - MOSELEY, HG'S HEATH. AND BAMALL HMEATH FLOWER SHOW. The fourteenth annual exhibition of the Moseley, Kis'ss Heath, and Balsall Heath Horticultural Society wes heid yesterday, in the grounds of the R ...

... ; NEW BOOKS, SZOBT STODIES IN CHARACTER. By ?? BRYAN- D.Sc. The Ethical Library. [Swan Sonnentio schein and Co.' This is a noteworthy, if we cannot call it in the full sense an interesting book. 'the ...

... SHASPE NDER SEAKSPEAREAN CONDITIONS. I I The interesting experiment now being performed by the members of the Shakepeare Reading Society at the Royalty Theatre is less complete than the pro- gramme wo ...

... TERRIBLE STORY OF S=WRECK. SUFFERINGS OF TEE CREW. A terrible story of the sea is related by the survivors of the steamer kianahooka, vwhich foundered in a heavy gale in the Gulf of Carpentaria, North ...

... THE JERRY BUILDER. Last night Mr. Mark -Melford's latest farcical comedy, The Jerry Builder '-which has yet to be produced in London-was played by Mr. 'Willie Edouin and h ...

... GRAND THEATIZE. The local popularity of the musical comedy In Town' is such that a good audience was ensured on tbe ?? itc reproduction at thu Grand 'theatre on MKonl y, but the superar'ded attractio ...

... BTRMINGHA31 SCHOOL OF ARE. ADDRESS BY MR. W. J. WAIENWRIGHT. The annual distribution of prizes to the students of the Y Birminghsam Municipal School of Art was performed last evening, in the'large the ...

... FANCM-T PICTIUE IN WEDNESBURY PARISH. CHURCH. On Monday evening the Rev. J. Eckeraley, vicar of' iWeduesbury, read a paper at a. well-attended meeting in. the St. Bartholomew's Schoolroom, Wednealsury ...