... NEW TH1IEATRE IN GLASGOW. A -pTccial Session of the Peace for the Lower WVard was held yesterday in the Justices' Hall, to- e nsuder an application by Mr AlfredDavis, come- dian, If Newcastle-on-Tyne, lessee ofehc preniscs sitlated No. 190 Coweaddens Street, and 16 Stewart Street, Cowcaddens, for a license to him for the per- fonnance of stage plays in the said premises, to be cailed the ...

... DUMFJIIES AIARTINAS FAIR. . . . ~- V-t.. Or - - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 20. - This horse fair, which has increased considerably in importance during the last two or three years, was held to-dayj^on the Sands of Dumfries, and was :the largest marm et that has piobably occurred since its establishment. Since fonday the weather has, bee'aj ty and eold, and this morning the storm bad increaed in intensity ...

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... LANARK LAMB F~lf1c.. A Ii^ S This important fair for the 6, et 1or ?? wether lambs exclusively, was held to on itthreat- usual stance, near Lanark. In the my~ N ened rain, but fortunately none fell, S.sines wae carried on underveryfavourable cku thanc ?? show of stock was, if anything, large ot last year. and generally its condition wa- fair5o about an average of former years. The stwagnti\ru ...

... P1LNCE OF WALES? THEA.TRE. Mr S. Clarke, a gentleman wiohas gained for hi.m self the good opinion of not a few London critics, commenced an engagement at the Prince of Waies' Theatre last night. The piece in which The made-.his first appearance before a Glasgow audience was a new military comedy by Mr T. W. Robertson, titled Ours. To our thinking, this piece has been anduly lauded. It can ...

... IOW THE ART MIEJ)I ILW. L:: AWAR1DED LD PAIlJ. A juror, 'writing to the A' The way in which Fret ?? 11a'sCat ' the lion's share of al~l the irn for , f'N the eight French artists W ?? 5 ~2Y- m anaged. to obtain for thu, -1 -Is f1 fl'r medals of honour and four.) -is one of the ple~laseitra- * n-ation chuckles -and sn ta bles daily. Y n rnu- k m . fleett-L o ane E nglis man, on ten ?? : - ...

... FLOWER SHOW AND PROMENADE IX HUJTCHESONTOWN GARDE NS -.I The autumn show got up by the plotholders in the above gardens came off on Saturday, provingin all respects a complete success. There were some. tbir g like 4000 visitors, who seemed ta enjoy the treat very much. The plots were in excellent con- dition so far as keeping is concerned, and the flowers andvegetablesseeied,generallyspeakin- ...

... AGRICULTURAL SEiOWz. CAM BUTSLAMS . On Ture.,day 'at, the 21st in,t., tbei Caaab l&;ang. Blantyre, and Rutherglent Agricultural Sodci- theld their annual show of cattle, &c.. 'in a Sald adjoining the Canmsnu:ang 'Toll-Bar. The Judge., for cattle ?? Alexander Allan, Carbarns, Camnbus- nethan; Robert Wilson, Forehlouse, ?? and Thomnas Morton, Craigabon, StrathbLane. For ?? James Miller, 47 Glax ...

... JT'Ei Soxs OF Tor- LA.TE DP PAne. Leeds: Archibald llamsden, Park Row. London: Hutch. ings & Romer, Conduit Street, Regent Street. WIHEN, two years ago, the Rev. Dr Park, of St Andrews, was called to his rest, it was felt that the Church had lost one of her most accomplished sons, but it was then known to only a comparatively small number.that in his departure Music had been de- prived of one ...

... UVMRARAY CATTLE SHOW. This cattle show was held on Friday, and was well attenlded. Thfollowing is the list of pries:- -WEST HxornnD CATTL.E FIRST CLASS.' Aged bull-let, Chales Turner, Maam; .2d, Dunank Macarthur. Achnadunan; 3d, John mac. artlur, Acurach.-- Twoyear-old bulel-t, Duncan Macarthur; 2d, Charles Turner. Beat pair of -three-year-old heifera--lst, Duncan Macartr; 2d, Chas. Turner; ...

... A Paris letter says there is somiething dismal about the Great Exhibitionibuildingaud its surround- ing garden, at least those who remember it accoin- panied by sunshine, bustle, and gay toilettes. NpD matter what section of the world's fair you enter, bu'sinesseems to have nearly ceased, and the princiL pal showmen are awaV. Many of the stalls are left to the guardi=uship of persons who 'are ...

... Pso o:5tte55155t anid smokes of 02ity life . --sae a vison 'mong the distatt hills- A mubdcmtrnnaon ncesti ceg amzong trees, - -a A oneysuc ?? round t he door; - Aydn. blooming twith seet-smelling flowers, .Jaa wicias dtream wiuada its melodioua way, Mg~rnmurng a lullaby of slumberoust stong To nsodding poppies en its od rous banks; And scattered sheep upon the steep hill-sides, L~ike dlim ...