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WOLVERHAMPTON FLOWER SHOW

... The last flower show of the season InI connection With the Wolverhanipton Horticultural Society was held on Tuesday afternoon, in the grounds of Mr. G. L. Underhiil, at 1Newbridgo. It comprised a large collection of all the stove and greenhouse plants usually shown at this seasson, excepting only ferns, which were in smaller supply than ueual, owing to certain of the gentlemen who usually send ...

THE FRENCH EXHIBITION

... TIHE FRENCH EXHIBITION [pFprm outr otwn Coreqpon&ntJ] PARIS, Wednesday. The progress of the Spanish insurrection in the pre' 'ailing topic of conversation here just now; and as far as I am able to gather, the general impresslon-ii that matters are very serious indeed. The Spanish news- papers and Government officials, of course, affect to think very lightly of the xnatter. Not more than a ...

BIRMINGHAM MUSICAL FESTIVAL

... . E' e 0 N D D A Y. THE : MORNING PERFORMANCE. The lowering state of the weather yesterday morning did not appear to exercise much effect either upon the Inside or outside attendance at the Festival, and even the occasional showers which fell In the ooursoof the morning, were ineffectual to damp public enthusiasm in presence of the excellent pecuniary and artistic results of the first day's ...

FASHIONS FOR SEPTEMBER

... (n-onb La Foltet.i a It is now an established fact that the autumn dresses will be, in groat measure, a reproduction in style of the r short summer dresses. For travelling and country cos. el tume, which is just now that which chiefly occupies the M attention of our modistes, the short dress is, of course, in. l dispensable; however, it seems quite certain that not only t the short dress ...

BIRMINGHAM MUSICAL FESTIVAL

... 'BIt3ING AM MUSICAL FESTIVAL. T II I r i D D A Y. TIE DJORNING PERFORMANCE. If the Birminghiaml Musical Festival, as our oriticoal v.seor arlo good enough to assure us, is the greatest of vuriseai musio meeting, it is not easy to find terms ia whioh to qualify the Ilessiah morning, which i3 avowedly Ito crowning glory-a pre-eminenco duo not less a the artietic excellence and pecuniary ...

THE MUSICAL FESTIVAL

... THE FINANOXAL RESULTS, In our record of eseh day's proceedings we give an elaborate summary of the attendance and results of each performance. The following figures are an abridgment of those tables:- 12604. 1867. TUESDAY MORNINGr- £. . d. . £. B. d. P. and V.4. Tickets 510 16 0 . 28 11 0 Scoured Tipiels . ?? , ..784 10 0 . . ?? 949 4 0 Ursecurod ditto ?? 167 10 0 ?? 229 19 0 Donatlons ?? 29 9 ...

SOUVENIRS OF THE FESTIVAL

... SOUYENIRS OF THE FESTIYAL. The Birmingham Musical Festival of 167 is over, but many persons will wish to preserve in a more tangible form than the mere recollection of sweet sounds, come memento of the artistes who have contributed so much to their amusement. In no way can this objeec be sO well attained as by the aid of photography, where we have before us, traced by the hand of the unerring ...

BIRMINGHAM MUSICAL FESTIVAL

... SIRENG TIVAL.USICAL FES TIVAL. V () U Z. T I D A Y. TRE DiRIINGG PERFORMANCE, Ac dinig to the Darwinian theory of development, the 'weather, which during the firat three days of the Festival, tad been growing daily moister and gloomier. and ror o and sere Out of tune with the great loca l event of tho week, should yesterday have been chastising the pomps anda vanitics of this wicked world ...