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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 PARIS EXHIBITION

... I - I On Friday Hcr Majesty's Commissionerg and the AssoCiate Commissioners for the French E xhibition. of 1867 held meetings at the South Kensington Museum, under the presidency of the Prince of Wales, with whom was the Lake of Edinburgh. The attendance, at both meetings was very full, the number of gentlellmen present being more than 320. The following memorandum, touching the prospects of ...

LEEDS FAT CATTLE SHOW

... LEEDS FAT CATILB SHOW. The annual exhibition of the Leeds Smithfield Club, which opens to-day, is in reality, what last :year it was only in name, a fat cattle show, Following the E example set in other large towns, the committee resolved T last Christmas, in face of the difficulties attending the re- moval of cattle, to limit their exhibition to one of pigs, poultry, and rabbits; and despite ...

SCARBORO' AGRICULTURAL SHOW

... SCAIRBORO' AGRICULTURAL SHOW. L The annual show of the Scarboro', Halokness, and North Riding Agricultural Society took place yester- day at Scarboro'. We said the annual show, but in rpoint of fact that is hardly correct, as last year the exhi- bition did not take place in consequence of the cattle plague and the difficulty of getting farmers to exhibittheir stock. :Ior much the same reason ...

STOKESLEY AGRICULTURAL SHOW

... I Yesterdyv thel ninth show of this society was held close to 'the town of Stokegley, in two filelds belonging t4 Bliss Ilildyard, of the Manor House, and thc exhibition 21rTpassed any previous one at that place since the eatab- lishmernt of this society, the entries boiug more numerous mud the quality of the stock unexceptionable. The entries swore as follow :-Sheep oS, pigs 9, horses 195i, ...

PICKINGS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS

... rIClXIMNGSROM THE COMIC P.APBR& 7mOM 11UNCOH. Juvenit: Jolly day we had Itwtek at w'ag- garty's woddiiing Capital CMi% Wne he gave us, and we did it justlee.A f ti teb you-- Senen (wlu prefers whi;j) Elh-h, mum, it's a' vera weel in wedding at reer time o' life. Gie me a g&de solid funeral m'a A CON. FOBl CRSDITORSr-Why should a house- holder who or§fts to bolt without payi bhis trades ...

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 ...

THEATRES V. MUSIC HALLS

... THE&TRES V. MUSIC HALLS. i-r. n o_ - I ShaMir. Stoon~of. the 'London -Alhambmriappeared| F before Mr. 7Knozat 4Marlborough-street, on Satur, day, to answ& 'thirtythree s'itnmmonses taken out b y the London and Provincial Theatrical Managers' Association for performing stage plays in a building not lcensed by the Lord Chamberlain. Mr. M. Williams, for the prosecution,: said that the cases stood ...

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... Paris was astir at an early hour. The Empress, who has taken the most lively interest in the pre- parations for the great festival, went at eight o'clock in the morning to the Palace of Industry, to see that all was in readiness and the last touches per- fect. Although the Emperor was not to enter the amphitheatre till two o'clock in the afternoon, the approach to it began to be barred by ...

FASHIONS FOR APRIL

... FASHIONS FOR APRIL, (hForn Lo 11/A.) It is just now rather nasseisinig to inepoq-4 tb, novelties of the season ; for whilst, on one side, w liud all the pretty, light, and fresh-looking materials -iraly fur ti. first spring sumilsine, onl the other we have stil: ae 'airs luxurious and rich textures, whicl we cats by in oliet, relinquishl at present. For those economically ilialed, it is that ...