... IPROOTOR & RYLAND'S STAND AT THE SMITHFIELD CLUB qATTLE SHOW. iMessrs. Proctor & Ryland, the well-known: and old-established Agricultural ChemistG. of Birralnbg- ham and Chester, exhibit a splendid collection of rootsI contributed by the prize-winoers in their recent competition for crops grown with the aid of their manures only. The judge's awards, lately ,published, show extraordinary ...

... ' LLANBf1n S 1gTOIUTiULTURAL SNOW. This show was held for tbe seventh year on Tbursday last. Ason previona occasions horticul- tare and poultry formed the leading features but theas were supplemented .by very good, though small shows of horses, dogsi and sheep, and by way of diversion competitions in dressing and splitting states were introduced. Mr Awgtheton Smith dis- played much interest in ...

... E- - -- -I I ~ OONCEI3TS Ti ORCHESTL1A AUG(iAENTED TO FORTY-FIVE. 11t is satisfactory to report that thie success of -taese concerts, under the able conucotershiP of -Mr A. E. Bartlecontinues. Large and ap~precia- tive audiences have been th1e rule again this week. We la;ve oe5tal pleasture in emphasisinlg tbe fact that at thle coneort this Sabtrdity) evening the orcbestra will Ibe increased ...

... LRIT51fal Aoltiligs. [BY MR T. WESTUa.-MORGAN-.] Mr Charles James has been appointed lay- clerk of Bangor Cathedral. It is illegal to transpose a copyright song withoubtpermission of the owner of the copy- right, but such permission can usually be readily obtained on application to the publisher. The first requisite in a musiciau is, that he should respect, acknowledge, and do homage to what ...

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... PORTMADOO HO0SI, ?? SW ; Fivoured by beautiful weather the annual Horse, ele, .Dog, at, and' Poultry Show was held ?? I on landay. The town was crowded nwith pcople,- F) .and the show ground was largely patrouised, the Un ,gte rseney being much in excess of last-yenr: The aer ~enetries vere verv numereus, anid numbzered- far 'more CrH tharx thses of 1898. Thle quality wras excelbint, and ' vi ...

... CONWAY AND TRE WARY FUND. I DPRAMATiTj ElNTF NMEN AT THOEr 5 ~~~TOWN ?? There was a crowded and' fashionable attend- ance at the Town Hall, Conway, on Wednesday evening, on the occasion of the perfbrmaice of the popular comedy, entitled Our Boys by the Conway -Amateur Dramatic Society. Prior. to the comaedy there was a little music and petri- otism, which was most appropriate. The Male Voice ...

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... rrs YSBRnD0oN ANUNa' gan Iorie,'tlb Glan AIed. I It There are four or five points which should never be l slost sight of in estimating the merits of any poetical a scompo ition. As poetry is a very powerful moral 1. agent, exercising great influence for good or for evil, t h and forming, as it generally does, an index to the , n moral condition of society, it is of the first importance tnto ...

... (OWi lal voclttp CA KS B R I A. Vltat I le' ile ash, wouldl this world be, ItI'mtinus hills aid ftritfol vales'! It then wvoldi tveatr to cioaria for mc, Siece Vales 'could be no longer Wales. Vho would admire this land of ours, If wteads atid shady groves we'ld none I 3f once bereft of fruits and flow'rs, 'Iweold soon be a deserted one. TWho would esteem this little nlook,- This Eden, enes ...

... ®u- ALillranr iL hbkc. Sorte days hlave e-lapsed Siince wre received our niagayiino parcel ;but. we lx ave hat], sim iii tan a onsly, such at ?? of reading- connected with the war, that we really have licen unable to give thle alwiays-wel- coine periodicals th'at attention thee so well descrVe. But batter late than never.'' We' proceed to say a few words abtoint those we always read with the ...

... n The Javkdaw sto hecardinal's chair !he hai e Bisahop, and abbat, and prior were there; esu Mt anw a monk, and many a friar, asu AHany a knight, and Many a squire, is. an with a good many more of tesser degree, In soothea goodly company; Anld they served the lord primate on bended knee Befloi e Never, I ween, Wee a prooder ?? Read of is books, er dreamt of in dreams,.h Al Than the Cardinal ...