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THE GREAT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION OF 1853

... ITHE GREAT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION OF 185B.1 The signal success attending the inauguration of our Na- tional Exhibition naturally formed the subject of universal congratulation amongst our fellow-citizens yesterday. The gorgeous spectacle of Thursday, uniting as it did so many elements of attraction, was, indeed, an event which must stand out prominently in the future annals of Ireland. Vice.- ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION BUILDING

... THE GREAT EX9BITION BUILD'G. l Although the fearful itormbof, Thureday night and yester- day is to be regretted as.having to some extent retarded the progress of the external works at a time owwhen even a few hours are of.importance, yet the .eninlttee may console themselves for any delay that iayy have been . occasioned by the reflection that the building has been subjected to a test of ...

LITERATURE

... I be hE9NRY SusD's LITTLE Boost or ETRecesAL WISnoor. all Translated from the O'riginal Nedicaval German by Richard Pr Resy., (London and Dio'lia : Richardsoon and Son.)ti DEc PONTE'S BMEDITATIONS. Insixitosok., Vol. iii. (Lon- go don. and Dublin : Richardson and Son.) m The aboviinamsed pubhlications are valuable and interesting th add itiona to the Catholic spiritual literature with which ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... THlE GREAT EXHIBITION1 The number of persons who visited tbe Exhibition yester- p day amounted to 9,437. The receipts at the doors were moat It asatisfactory. e Within the last few days there has been an increase of el 200 per cent. on the sale of season tickets In consequencae of nt the intended visit of the Queen. t, Dr. Stewart's performance yesterday was high!y effective. eil The varied ...

PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT TO DR. CAHILL

... 2PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT TO. DR. CAHILL The following correspondence has taken place on this sub- ject:- Dublin, 28th June, 185,6 5, Ecles-street. MYDEAR DR.CAR ILL-It is with nosmall pride and satis- faction that I find myself made the medium of conveyingto you the wish-of several of your admirers,- tbat-youawill ac- cept a public entertainrment in this city before your depar- ture for ...

LITERATURE

... i1, ,. j TEisr Lira oF OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS COEMDT. I (Dublin: James ~Dingvy).-Mr. Duffy has appropriately Com- menced the series of his Young Christian's Library with the life of our blessed Redeemer-a suitable introduction to the lives of the holy personages which are to follow; and if we are to judge of the promised series by the specimen which this first number affords of it, it ...

FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE

... The Duke and Duchess of Leinster have returned to Carlton-terrace, from a visit to her Majesty at Windsor Castle. Lord and Lady Cremorne and family have left Dartray House for Thurlestane Castle, Lauderdale, Scotland. L9rd and Lady Edward Fitzalan Howard have arrived in London, from the Duke of Norfolk'a, Arandel Castle. The Marquis of Londonderry will be raised, it is said, to a Dukedom. ...

THE TIMES ON THE DUBLIN EXHIBITION

... I THE TIMfES ON THE DUBLIN EXHIBITION. The Dublin Exhibition, though it is not to beseenin its glory till the end of the month, hasfairly outstripped its formidable rivals at Sydenham, Paris, and New York. What there is of delay is chiefly on the part of the foreign contributors. The French, as usual, take a long time to arrange their col- lections to their own fastidious taste; the Belgian ...

LITERATURE

... LITERA TURE. KEY TO UNCLE Tog's CABIN. By Harrse Beechser Stowe. (London: Clarke, Beetass, and Co.>-This volume composed of what the French would call the piccee justifca- t9/es of ?? Uncle Tom's Cabin, or the original facts and do- cuments upon which that world-famous story is founded, is scarcely less attractive to the imagination than the story itself, while in point of enduring value it ...

THE EXHIBITION

... (From the Dublin Evening M1ail.) Notwithstanding the unfavourable state of the weather the number of viitors to the Exhibition on Thursday reached nearly 6,000. But t s is a good way below the fgure to which the admiseio s should arrive, in order to extend the circle of usefulness of this-great enterprise to its Proper dimensions. The splendid munificence of Mr. Dargan has provided the ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... THE GREAT EXHIBITION . _ _ The number of visitors on Saturday amounted to 7,802. Dr. Stewart performed on both organs to the great delight of all present. His performance of Xl the national airs was very fine, indeed. Mr. Taylor plsyed several pieces an the harp. - His exe- cation was really magnificent. Mr. Campbell afforded thelovers of horticultural display a treat in the splendid specimens ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... i THE GREAT EXlIBLTION.' i VISIT OF' HER MAJESTY. This event, so long looked forward to with pleasing anti- cipation by every friend of induatrisl imorovenlent and social progress in this country, took place yesterday. Our gracious Sovereign and her royal Consort have presented themselves to our people in the noblest character which can become their exalted station. They have come forward as ...