... solitude of the subjects by which it was hitherto occupied began to be most agreeably relieved by a profusion of evergreens and flowers. The graceful palmetto formed asi appropriate underuvoodito the large trees which, now that they have begun to throvr out ...

... funds of the in- stitution, when Mr. Bell made an ascent in his novel werial machine. On Tuesday, the second nocturnal flower show came off, and notwithstanding the unfa- vourable state of the weather, the gardens were crowded. The horticultural display ...

... spectfully announces that he has added to his Collection cauts from life of the Bosjesmans-they are full-length ?? and Pemale-showing the exact form of these interesting people. Admission to see the ?? and Gentlemen, bixpence; Servants and Children half-price ...

... I'll show- you what her charity will lead to some years hence; She'll be ever ready to assist the poor, regardless of expense. She waves her wand, when a miniature model of Chelsea hos- pital rises, from which a number ot living marionette Chelsea enesioners ...

... la vielle, or bands of stamped or cut velvet. The 6echarpe.mantelet comes next, which is suffciently low on the shoulders to show the top of the dress. The form in general resembles a small cape behind, and de. scends in square ends in front; a deep frill ...

... strayed or been stolen from Madame Tussaud's, but they are also most villanously done. They are only fit to adorn a penny wax show. Some of the ethnologi'al specimens, also, are ridiculously inaccurate, and several being dressed up in most obvious wigs and ...

... a small theatre which then existed at Chelsea, inma fatastic piece cgaled, The Etsa in the Moon. He denced, very effectively, a burlesque shadow dance. he subsequently became a papil of Mr. Crampton, sand showed great aptitude for stage business in his ...

... seek in the flowers that bloom in an Arcadian valley that forms the second scene of the pantomime. This is one of Mr. Beverleys loveliest and most fanciful creations.. Cool green luxuriant foliage overshadows masses of the gayest flowers, and nymphs-and ...

... Young and His Seventy Wlves y ld.-W. H. Elliott. '-lFourteenth Report of lhe Vestry of the .Parlsh of Chelsea, 1869-70.-So, Sloane-square, Chelsea. Little Folks, Cassell's Magazine,' Cassell's5House-I hold (uide, QCuiver *- Teshniesi Educators ...

... elaborately, the men from foreign lands whose names are greater and whose work is betterthanany wecan show. Do owefnddthee ? Itrownot; but the official list shows us the places which they should have filled occupied by a crowd of nonentities with handles to ...

... is a capital sketch, and the history of the Pot-pourri iar is very cleverly told. W. Sawyer's gossip on .is A Bit of Old Chelsea!' is amusing, and has a strong point of interest. The publication is very prettily llutrated. and is, on the whole, to our ...

... inst. FLowma SnTowAT BAENES.-The first annual flower and vegetable show in connection with the Barnes Horticultural society was held on Saturday in the Working Men's institute, Cleveland-road. The flowers and vegetables made a very oredatable display ...