... * _ {. ?? Pleasant Summer weather, with a few showers that only served to heighten the enjoyment of the out-door ramblers, gave every zest to the happiness of the crowds of amusemenlt-seekers who, through the Metropolis and its far-stretching suburbs, thronged every place of recrea- tion. The increase of the facilities afforded for rational enjoyment, and the corresponding eagerness which the ...

... (FROMe Oula owl Con ESPowDIII[gs.) U426118 J.AND G, RBROATH. Mgeo 1 es .SINGHas' HpP~fo~toma AND NzAGniz.uc-This gigoatic eetabljehmcnt paid as a Visit on Tuesday lust. To enumerate the Vaxlous acte presented on, this occasion is quite unnecessary, as the talent of the Company is already well-known. The Lion Coeqoeror, Mr Jomes Crockett, went through his terr:tic performnances, with great ...

... (BRO31 OVA OWNg COBRnEspaewNTS.) fAirsame' GuSAT Cr.&esroil CIaCos AND MENAGARMc..-Wo observe tist Mr J. Twigg. the celebrated end world-ienowned Equestrien Direetor and Bing Moster, is Agent in Advance to this eetabllshment, and busy meting ?? for their visit hero on Friday, July 4th. BATH. TEMoIrm Itoy.L.-The Entertainment on bealsaf of the Reatore. tics. Peod of the sbove, which wve ...

... ROYAL DRAMATIC COrLEGP. ?? -- On Wednesday last the Annual Meeting of Life Governors, Annual, and Ordinary Subscribers, was held at the Adelphi Theatre, for the purpose of electing one male and three female pensioners) and to receive the Report from the CDUneil On additional bye-laws and regrlations which were considered necessary for the effectual government of the College, and, if approved, ...

... On Saturday evening, an event of a rather unusual character took plaee at the People's School, Briarley-street, being the performance of a eacrea Drama, entitled Yaboeh's Vineyard, written by DMr Wililam Moore, Stcsk'e. lane, Stalybridge. The Drama is founded ?? the 2Ist chapter of the let Book of Kings It is divided into Five Acts, and opnes with a Scene res presenting Naboth (John Stephenson ...

... The Gathering of the Nations. Come. gather all ye nations, Harsmiles,not swords, ahallgreetye To Eunland's happy shore; In this Industrial war Right heartily she bids ye, And nought but okill's defanlce One kindly welcome more. You'll meet it her Bazaar I Bring hither all your triumphs, One, chord shonld bind all nations, Of mind and skill aler 'The carths vast region round ; For Arts alona ...

... TER NUSIC HALLE. We have so many amusement-features to note connected with this holiday week, that we are only eiabled to take a brief glance at the many Mnsic Halls, the whole of which have proved to demon. stration the favour in which they are held by the crowds which have frequented them. We commence with Tos OxionD.-Measrs. Morton and Stanley, in yet further ex. tension of their ...

... Society for the Ihicouragement of the Fine Arts. CONVBEeSAZrooq AT THE EGYPTIAN HALL, MANSION HousE. -The fact ot this Society's existence-egtabehsed in 1868-is too well known to need a reminder from ts, though the objects for which it was founded may not be so universally understood. The main features of that scheme were to encourage the development of the Fine Arts in all their branches, ...

... I TRE INTERNATIONAL BXELIBITlON. The Domes are gradually growing into favour-not exactly the dish-covers themselves, but the marvellous collection they help to cover. The shilling days commence to-morrow (Monday), and it will then be seen whether the expectations of the Commissioners will be Realized by the attendance of the Million.- But there are several causes which must inevitably ...

... COURT AND FASHION, BALMORAL, MAY 23.-Her Majesty the Queen, accompanied by her Royal Highness the Princess Alice, drove through the Balloch Buis woods yesterday. The Duchess of Athole was in attendance. MA&Y 24.-His Royal Highness Prince Alfred, attended by Major Cowell, arrived at Balmnorel yesterday, at twelve o'clock, and his Royal Highness Prince Arthur, attended by Major Elphinstone, ...

... Forgive'arnd Forget. Forgive and forget the trivial This life is all too short to waste word In seeking for its ills - That fals from thoughtless lips; Better by far its pleasures taste, For oft so unkind term is board For pleasure seldom kills! Which all unbidden slips. Butsorrow-'twillcomefast enough, Why treasure up each little thing, Our fortitude to test, Those airy nothings all? Then, ...

... L I rs, 's POSaT-oY5Cn GrIDE TO Loyrjoor 1tr THE YEAR 1862. Kelly and Co., Boswell-court, St. Clement's. The Messrs. Kelly, so long and favourably associated with the geat Metropolitan Post-Office Directory, have just issued in the above work a book that, in its use and information, is likely, if not to rival, to command as universal a satisfaction as the great mercantile end domestic work ...