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INVERARAY CATTLE SHOW

... 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; ...

KILMARTIN CATTLE SHOW

... KILMARTIN CATTLE SHOW, This show took place on Wednesday last, and was in every way as successful as formerly. Upwards of 90 lots of sheep were penned, and the day being very fine they showedtoadvantage, Thecattle also were quite up to the mark both in number and uality, the two-year-old stots belonging to Mr Jas. ampbell, Ormaig, being very much admired. We also noticcd on the ground the ...

FASHIONS FOR OCTOBER

... FASHIONS FOR OTOBER. , ACCORDING to the great preparations being made in the PuAis he houses, it appears that the coming winter seasou will aboultil in rea novelties. Many new patterns for the make of bodies have been iho sbown by the medi.teS. Satided as they aro tbat the gored kirts es will be still preferred, they think that the bodies might be rean ish dered a little more varied and ...

FASHION

... P A S H I O N. ag TnE Lancet has a paper on the follies of fashion. We have 1 e jaut now a lucid interval. It happens that men and women e who attire themselves according to the dictates of fashion, is and fall down and worship the images that tailors and i Lr milliners set up, wear clothes which may pass even the e stern censorship of the physiologist. Men have for a long s 'y time been ...

POETRY

... PO ETRY. M Y DREA-M. A SLENDER form, a girlish face, Bluo eyes aDd golden hair; Sweet lips, dear lips I and sunny smiles, A vision angol fair I Oh, gentle eyes I oh, cruol eyes I Why will you haunt me sol Filled with the old sweet tsndernoss The love of long geg. A merry laugh, a pleasant voice, Sweet chimes, like silver bells; Old music, unforgotten still, Around me rings and swells. Oh, ...

PRINCE OF WALES' THEATRE

... 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 ...

LITERATURE

... LITERAT U RE. The Debt's Becovety (Seotland) Act, with Annotations by PETER MORISON5. Wmn. Blaekwood & Sonls. INi the important Act which was passed last Session to facili- tate the recovery of certain debts above the value of £12 r but not exceeding £50, thle provisions contained in Rs great number of the sections of thle Small Debt Act, and relative mchedules, are 'held as incorporated. In ...

THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... THE PARIS EXHI ITION. BY A GLABGOW EINGUERL - 0 W No. VI. bler HAVInW read of Versailles, and possibly invested it not i with fully its own sbare of matters of interest, and der, ?? that I might have a look at the surroundings of Hov Paris, I seated myself on the top portionaof one of of e: those two storeyed cazriages by which you are bO to ei pleasantly conveyed to Versailles, whilst ...

THEATRE ROYAL

... -,TMKTRUA-IYAL. t-t L , BRIGHT. __tIeNr' isea drama con>- pounned tmateri~ 9route honely and natu- L JoesBrigh4 a'firean, ai&hii sister Honor, keep S~oute for the 'istgi benefit of each other, and '18 yeax~ previonst th fe opening of the drama they have added totheir househo~ d n young girlwhom Joe saved from' death in a great fire in a hoteL RuBt, as the young girl is christened by her ...

THE REV. W. C. SMITH ON THE RECENT LITERATURE ON THE LIFE OF CHRIST

... THE REV. W. C. SMITM ON THE RECEOTj I 'LITFRAURE ?? oFOST.' ?? I The introductory lecture to the members of the witi Free Tron Literay Society was delivered by the 0hS! Rev. Walter C. Smith. in the Free Tron Church had on Thursday evening last. The attendance was Ges numero20 d- . * diso Mr S took for his subject of lecture and Recent iterstureon the Life-oftrist.? He began nto by ...

LITERATURE

... Pg K oTsE SCIENCE OF USIVERSAL St y SE'gAlex. Melville Bel~l. FE.I.S.| S eurer o c Elocution in University I I' i fPP ) 1JS. London: Simp- axeintereoted in Professor A. Melville w di=cova5x .! a system of universal alphabetics, gb with anxiety an opportunity of * t, to v thoarem1,,eeof its merits, will be gla d to Thi o ia ithe m rural edition of Visible tin t- shed. aving failed to induce h ...