... and in conseemence the attendance was exceedingly good. A large number of those present occupied most of the afternoon in dancing to the strains of the Volunteer band, whose services the management had had the good sense to secure for the occasion ; and ...

... I'arkgate, also sang several songs. Messrs. Crookes and Bowskill, from Masbro', amused the audience with comic 3 jn^g, eve. Dancing was afterwards freely indidged in. Dkonfield Mechanics' Institution. — The sixth of the series of entertainments was given ...

... dinner in Abergeldie Castle. Daring the cessation of dancing the tenants, &c., also partook of dinner. After the lapse of hour her Majesty and the royal family again entered the b4l room, and dancing commenced with renewed vigour. Her Majesty was apparently ...

... other men.—Edward Mitchell and Geor, e Riley, gave evidence as to meeting with the prisoner, whom they had met with when clog dancing and singing. In cons queuce of his telling him he had been in the infirmary, one of them gave him something to eat, bnt ...

... appeared on the stage as clogging” bis own account in shed near Mr. Dover’s, at Temple Sowerby, and was in after life fond of pointing out the place to any friend with whom he might chance to be passing. Having filled the country with clogs, he next betook himself ...

... tho prize of the best individual shot present the competitions. In addition to the above named prizes No. 2 Battery will compete amongst it 3 members for the £20 cup won that battery at brigade competition last year, and No. Battery will, like manner contest ...

... Man in Trouble at Eckington.— Charles Tillman, coloured man, was charged by Henry Walton, labourer, with stealing a pair of clogs from him en Tuesday afternoon, the 23rd. The facts of the case have already appeared in these columns.— The prisoner pleaded ...

... several workmen supported the views of the secretary. Reaping Competitioh at Oarlisle.— in teres ting and important reaping competition, open to the United Kingdom, took place Carlisle on Monday under the auspices of the East Cumberland Agricultural Society ...

... expense to which this change would put them, they might at any time recoup themselves by announcing a brace of darkies and a clog dance. Mysterious Death of a Commercial Travel-o ler Sheffield. —On Saturday, Mr. John Broskom, commercial traveller the employ ...

... church they adjourned, part to tho Infant School-room, and the rest to the Black Inn, and partook of tea, after which a merry dance followed. The society numbers 110 members, 55 of whom aro honorary, and benefit members. It has paid during the past year for ...

... from Lord Foley's, was much admired. Some rich ferns were sent from the same house, also a number of fine plants, not for competition. There was also a very fine display from Earl Manver's, Thoresby park. A good collection of window plants was shown in the ...

... The lecture was under the auspices of the Sheffield Pharmaceutical and Chemical Association, and there was a good atten- dance of members. The lecturer gave an interesting description of the structural formation of various plants, and advised aU who ...