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COVENTRY AND MIDLAND EXHIBITION, INAUGURATION

... t COYEI~TR'Y AND IMDLAND EX-HIBITIONsw T1h tnnT A ThT R TfNT IlNAIJGURA TION BY E3AHL GRA?IVILLE, X.G. On Wednesday the Coventry and Mildland Coura- tiee Manufacturing, Industrial, and Art Exhibition at Coventry, was formally opened by Earl Oranville, KiG. His Lordship arrived at Coventry from London about eleven o'clock, and was met by Lord Leigh, the Lord- Licutenant of Warwickshire, who ...

YORKSHIRE SHOW OF FAT STOCK, POULTRY, AND ROOTS

... YORIKSHIRE SHOW OF FAT STOCK, POULTRY, AND ROOTS. I Tho eleventh annual show of the Yorkshire f Society for the Christmas E xhibitioni of stock, poultry, and r roots %was opened yesterday in the wool sheds adjoinling thle a cattle market, at York, and both for entries and their a quality was the bestaincee tie establishment of tse society. I This is no, doubt a result of the liberality of the ...

THE LAST DAY OF THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... TH E LAST DAY OF THE, PARIS EXHIBITION. IiI The crush on Sunday was enormous, It wm ~'not only the last day, hot it was the flits day, and having dons their duty at the cemeteries, the Parisians dlocked to bury the Great Exhibition ; for Parisians they were the II'bowns bonrqsooi5fe'' and the men and women of the pleople who ciowded it. flut in anticipation of the sad ~0 event, and not caring ...

EASINGWOLD AGRICULTURAL SHOW

... EASINhGWOLD AGRICULTURAL SHOW. I The sevenith annual show of the Easingvwold Agricultural Association was held yesterday ill a large field in the occupnttion of Mr. Shiels, of the 3corge Iia. The weather, though cold for the season, was very favourable for the exhibition, which was one of the best since the establiillelit of the society, and it excited a lhugo amount of interest in the ...

THE EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN'S LITERARY REMAINS

... THE EMPEROR MAXIMILIAN'S LITERA.RY REMAINS . _ The Pall Hall Gazette ?? first four ?? of these interesting Remains, which, it is said, are being prepared for the press at the express desire of the Emperor of Austria, have now been published.. They contain a description, in the form of a diary, of the travels of the thenyoung Archduke (he was eighteen tears old when he made his first journey) ...

THE FASHIONS

... TIHE FASTI I)ON'S. ( f;CI >0w I/o l',rqlolii/eij,'S ?? 5i.' .eifegn:re' ?? Joan rray.) Paris we:rs sn altosetlb4 r diflererst aspect onl the npproach of New Year's lsay to what it does at any other time. Parisians care little ate ut ('hristmraes, but the popu- 1lis ftW is tr [,vicr (le 1'a7. Th'W cUstoiII of exclhan girng gifts on that d6v is so general that most shopkoepers reckon upon it to ...

THE BURNING OF HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE

... THE BUDNING OF HER MAJESTY'S TlHlRAIRlE. It was not intil Saturday morning, when the calamitous lire of the preceding nright had spent itsclf, thflt the full efects of the disaster could ba ruitlisedi, or any inquiries couldi be instituted as to its origin. Of the theatre itself, one of the finest in the world, nothing renmins but the hare, roofless walls, and immeseo masses of charred ...

THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... (From a Correspondent.) Paurs, Jan. 14, 1867. Come what nmay, ite Exposition Universello will ?? Dot only be a great fact, but it will be tire fact of 18(7 for which the whole civilised vorld is on the look- out, Formner Exhibitions have beef' gralud, -that of 1851 the grandest yet, but no human foresight can discover the hidden glories of this, the latest, and, no doubt, the grandest of all. ...

THE FINE ART OF BURLESQUE

... (Acn the London Review.) l Mr. Tom Taylor, in~ a prefacea to one of his DI French plays, sepocs with real or apparent admiration of Ot that peculiar product of our own times, the buriesqisus- c .writer. 'Of course, thei art that can boset to have enrdllsd of 'en Aristopharnes amongst itd suipportets m'sy claim im- hi pentance and assume a certain digfinty. But, unfortunately, el iat hardly ...

FASHION

... -PASHION.-I (Froe thM Lancotf) The mniltability of fashion is proverbial, especially in all matters of female attire and adornment; so that when a lucid interval does occur it is probable sonme utterly preposterous vagary will very noon mnarlk the relapse. It huppens, however, that just at this time men and women who attire themselves according to the dictates of fashion, end fall down and ...

LITERATURE

... L-ITEIRATIURE. .TN THlE STORM. A wsiil rough night: aiid through the gloomy grey (tA ssthe blackness of the headland grow, LS tle whlithenes of the upilunig sicrly, 'I21 he s tehivcnes of the breCalkers; down below. Ak %vild wild itiglit : unod on the slhiufly rim 'I Ile, fli tios ava-surge roars antd frots and riveii A1il far7 away13 those bla~ck specks, growing dtim, ili c sstit4 with, their ...

MORLEY AGRICULTURAL SHOW

... The annual show of this society was hold yes- terday, in the usual ground ill Church-streot, Morlay. There was a remarkably good show of horses, and an excellet floral exhibition. The dahlias, especially those exllibited by Mr. H. May, of Bedals, and Mr. G. Edwards, of York, were remarkably dlne. Whilst the j ansping was proceeding an accident that might have been attended with serious and ...