... (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 ...

... I TaE PFOTUoE GALtERY-BuIT5EE sCHOOL (CoNTINUED.) to The Rent Day, by Wilkie (No. 88), is the most re-li mnarkable, possibly the most original, picture in this gallery. w' It bears date 1807, and was painted for his great friend, mi Lord Mulgrave. Although Wilkie had distinguished him- an self previously by his Village Festival and his - Blind de Fiddler,iboth remarkable works for ...

... I I * --The numbr of visitors to the Exhibition on Saturday amounted to 7,873. The attendance swas very fashionable. The performance of Dr. Stuart on Telford's organ was highly appreciated. An Ave Maria, from Schubert, elicited the warmest praise -and the effect of 0 rest in the Lord (Mendelssohn), was triumphant. The receipts at the doors exceeded those of any previous 2s. 6d. day by ...

... I PICTURE GALLERY-BRITISH SCHOOL CONCLODEID. Although early in the fifteenth century landsecape began to be introduced and painted with much care as background to historical or portrait subjeets, it was not until very late in the sixteenth century it was treated independently, and assumed the imlportance of a distinct branch of art. From that period it has taken a high rank in all schools, and ...

... 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 ...

... I r' E GREAT 1NKSITRIAL X10B1TIO1. ?? - visitors to the Exhibition on Sattuday were more ntmo'ie, thanon any occasion since ijts opening, the num ber ?? 5,662. The price of admsisioa to-day will be roa 'ducedc to Is; 'Mlssic in great variety was added to the otber attractiona of tije Exhibition on Saturday.: fn the cour-e of the cay Miess Elliot ?? with brilliant effect on one of the splendid ...

... The number of persons who visited the Exhibition yester- day was 6,812. The additional picture gallery is fast advancing to corn- pletion, anid in a short time we hope to be able to annource that it has been finally arreoged and tbrown open to the pubiic. Works of art still continue to arrive, and amongst tho-s recently received were several valuable pictuesa from dc Lord Ward, who possesses ...

... I The number of visitors to the Exhibition yesterday Was 4,122, being a considerable increase on that of the previous day. On Monday next the price of admission will be re- duced to one shilling, when we anticipate a very numerous attendance. Dr. Stewart performedyrsterday afternoon upon the great organ to the evident gratification of a highly ?? audience. The Exhibition is rapidly assuming a ...

... j The heavy rain which prevailed daring the greater part of yesterday caused the attendance at the Exhibition to be much less than it would otherwise have been. Their Excellencies the Lord Lieutenant and the Countess of St. Germans, 'accompanied by Lord Eliot, visited the Exhibition at four o'clock yesterday, aid remained nearly two hours. They were accompanied thrdogb the several de- ...

... THE GREAT EXHIRITION* ?? . ~, a ~. . . 'I The number of visitors to the Elxhibition yesterdaj ,Inoanted to 8,406, being the largest attendance that has Yet taken place o- any of the half-crown days. It will be observed that the number of visitors (with a few exceptions ori ig from uniavturable weather or other causes) has been t5~dii)' sscroassg-wvhicht affirds a pratctical and convinec ro~f ...

... I Mr. and Mrs. Sims Reeves, with Mr. and Mrs. Weiss and Miss Kathleen Fitzwilliam, appeared for the second time at this pretty theatre on last evening, before a full and most fashionable audience. The performances commenced with Donizctti's delightful opera of Lucia di Lammermoor, the first and last acts only of which were produced. Eddgaroo was personated by Mr. Sims Reeves, who certainly was ...

... lis Royal Highness the Duke of Genoa (brother of his ecejesty the Ring of Sardinia), attended by the Marquis dAzegtliO Sardinian Minister, had an audience of the Queen on WednesdaY, on his arrival in this country. His Royal Hi h t ,ess ,as introduced by the Earl of Clarendon, K.G, the Queen's ?? Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and conducted by Major.General tbe Hon. Sir Edward Cust, K ...