... POETi6Y. BE KIND TO AULD GRANNIE. Be kind to auld grannie, for noo she is frail As a time shatter'd tree bending low in the gale; When ye Wore bairnes, tgtt, totting about, She watched ye when in, and she watched ye when out; And aye when ye chanced, in your daffin' and fun To dunt your heads on the cauld staney grnU', She lifted ye up, and she kissed fu' fain, Till a' your bit cares were ...

... .FIUS'k LdV4; Of t liav 1 boeen enchanted by the igit of ?? t . 070 Thmt Dprc~clees light that first wee rogi by ngoia I.the sky But once mny heart wee piercid : gftou eif,- , stfeamiig £aem tbe oote Of two brighb eyes, this holy lighit cospletety wfteln'd me o'er I 'Twaa my flrst love; and 0 ye Stars, that slforY a0 sweetly then, Why seemsye now, when night time comeg. saodifreient And 0 ...

... PRINCE OEU WALES THEATRE. Having had a run which must have been highly Li \TG. gratifying both to author and manager, Mr. H. T. to Craven's excellent drama The Needful is with- few drawn, to mlake nway for Tom Taylor's new and sC ring original comedy entitled The Overland Rouse, GI I BEt in which those popular and talented artistes Mr. I( 'rtly and Mrs. Charles Mathews will appear. This ...

... b) MAJOR GREIG ON PUBLIC. - AMUSEMENTS IN LIVERPOOL. I-I tel ent The committee of the House of Commons rip- rE!E .1dh ppinted to inquire into the state of the law as tb4 haet afetn tetia licenses and regulations re-1 wh illy chair.e onFriday, Mr. Goschen, M.P., inth n go- Major Greig, head constable of the Liverpool het tat, police, was examined. He ?? are five w~ i .heatref in Liverpool, four ...

... AMESEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. PRINCE OF WALLS THEATRE. The highly amusing serio-comic drama Milky White-in which the author, Mr. H. T. Craven, supported the principal character-having had another good run, gives place this evening to a comedy from the somewhat prolific pen of the same gentleman, and entitled The Needful. This, the public are informed, is an entirely new and original piece, and ...

... MAJOR GREIG iON PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS IN LIVERPOOL. i . . ?? ?? 1 The committee of the House of Commons ap- I pointed to inquire into the state of the law as affecting theatrical licenses' and regulations re- ? assembled on FJriday, Mr.; Goschen, Al.P.; in the -chair. Major Greig, head constable of the Liverpool * police, vwas exaniined. He ?? are five *tlieatres in Liverpuol, four being licensed ...

... TO-MN ORROW. (From the Ailantic Alonthly AMagazine.) 'Tis late at night and in the realm of sleep My little lambs are folded like the flocks; From room to room I hear the wakeful clocks Challenge the passing hours, like guards that keep Their solitary watch on tower and steep; Far off I hear the crowing of the cocks, And through the opening door that time unlocks Feel the fresh breathing of to ...

... (Frost ?? Foltet.) We mentioned last month the betsitse cl ceintcure as being one of the greatest novelties, and we must again refer to it, as there is no doubt it is a fashion that will be very much adopted as the warm weather sets in. The newest style of cutting these basquos is in imitation of the Greek tunic-not the basque of last summer which was simply cut up the back; now they are cut ...

... rodb FiaA I, at seen OF the )per wae arly b~y tamn the sing cry, itan I of Lace ~liaet bens MQrd yotf glda3 aseof g Sis aith ands wth eves 1114 rant athat othe tofg tops tata ble uthe reds the rof tin L fire ['ho fire -00, I a By dly no- vas the ing are a~t Ir. ivo to. in. Ian or. Er. .he I- Ivh, Is. al Yesterday the second show for thia season of the Liverpool Floral and Horticultusal Society ...

... |TJR EW6,WMENS ]BX~BTIONt It .- I * AT . .I .- iigi~'~~ DISTRIBUTION O?IE ' from t~il be ememeredthat a short tih~ie since ~,and the. Workmen's Iodustrial ?? 'Art, Exhibi- tro, wicllo sme months Was held in Old ' lbaiPostoflice-place, wag brought. toacls. at were evenring the undertaking was, recalled to mnin'd by incil. the distribution of prisas to the successful w-hile 'etiters at the ...

... * In the short speech with which Mr. Craven, as auther of The Needful, on Monday night ac. e knowledged the flattering reception which an enthusiastic audience had given to his new comedy, he stated that this was the most ambitious of i his productions. It is decidedly the most success. ful of his dramatic efforts. It is marked by all his beat qualities as a playwright, a-d fewer blemishes ...

... MRS. GRNDY ON FOREIGN AFF AIRS,, (Frorn Punch.) . I I AUl I Araf 41-d --nlw # ...