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September 1867
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Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... Tl1Fl PAPLIS EXnIBUION. (From our owun crsO- ondecnt.] PAuse, Thursday. The grcat chair dispute has been settled by a oom- lpromise. I think I have alveady given you the puarticulars of the commencement f the quarrel between the pro, rieto a of the erreshment counters and the Imperia Com iission. You will remember that the Commis4ion. hav ng iii vain insisted on th e removal of the chairs ...

THOUGHTS SUGGESTED AT THEBIRMINGHAM FESTIVAL

... THOUGHTS SUGGESTED AT TFE- BIRblINGHAM FESTIVAL, I sat amid the attentive throng That stretched around from wall to wall1. And listened. as the full-toned choir, Hymned forth its solemn festival, The sacred strains of praise and prayer In varying cadence rose and fell; Now awful as the thunder roar, Now sweet as distant marriage belL. But foremost in the tuneful hand One voice rang ever; and ...

HINTS ON FASHIONS

... [Paris Correspondent of /ise Queen. Very convenient and graceful opera cloaks, or sorties dc spectacles, have lately been Introduced. They arc a k ni of small shawl pointed at the back, and with square ends in front-made of either blue or scarlet cashmere en- broidered In black silk and seed jet beads, and hordered? with either black or white guipure. They are now lined with white silk, ...