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LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC, AND ART SCRAPS

... LITERARY, SCIENTIFiC, AND AIR SC RA PS. A new daily paper is said to be abou t to appu , uned cc the title of :/ l'/,cu M r. Map peon announces -A fewv perfo rmancq Italian Opera, to ?? on the S tthr n A new novel, by the Rev. H -l Ward Beeclier, cad 'NorwecoG, is nearly readly for publication. A new national ogcra, F Irranz Ackerman, by Miry, is to be produced at tu Fle Flish Theatre ...

THE FRENCH EXHIBITION

... TIIE FRENCH EXHIBITION. !PrOfl our otl'l Cor oponldelt'.] VARlIS, Friday, October IS. ON RI y way to the Exhibition this morning, I droplped in at the Irvalidos, the doors of which have stood invitingly 0o1en during the greater part of the L bhibition season. I felt I should liko to see the old ,,ildirg once more before it is vacated by the heroes ?? presence alone makes it interesting. For, I ...

THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... THE PARIS EXHIIBIrfON. [Froug oier own TOrrespowUlena.] Peiti, Monday. Is is reported that; the Foreign Oommissiolers of be Exbilbition aie about to offer a banquet to the Imperial Comm,,,issioners at the Hotel de Louvre, and slat Lord (;ranville will preside. I give you this reupert fur what it is worth, and do not in the least guarantee it; for I remember how I assisted in deceiv- ing you ...

WORCESTERSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

... WORCESTERSHI2RE AGRICULTURAL SOOU!TY. The exhibition of Stock, roota, vc., in connection with the above Society, which took pla-e b Worcester, yester. day, was poi solray noteworthy, and had krtioular interos a attached to it, Inasmuch as since the year -1l64 the Showa have necessarily lapsed, chiefly owing to the pr-alence of the cattle pllagne, and the great danger of infection rmlaing from ...

THEATRE ROYAL

... ?? SOTHERNU AS DUND1REAPRY. If, as our agricultural friends delight to remind us, the nsan who makes two blades of grass grow where one grow before ia a benefaotor of his species, we should liko to know In what terms we ought to speak of the great histrionio oultivator who makes not two, but two dozen human blades flourish where one languiehed before, and succeeds, by the mere magic of hi ...

THE FRENCH EXHIBITION

... THE FRENCH EX.E1BJTIOTN [Fromn erm own Correspondfent-] PARIS, Monday. Tu T reception accorded to the Emperor o r Austria by all classes, who, to tho number of 400,000, lined the Boulevar, a, on Wednesday afternoon, from the Eastern Railway Station to the Tuileries, and thence to the rihlies of the Elysie, wag unquestilenablY the mo mt cordial of n ny of the numerous receptions given to ...

SCIENCE AND SCIENCE, TEACHING IN FRANCE

... SCIENOE AND SCIENCE, TEACHING IN FRANCE, BY C. J. WOODWARD, B.Su. FIRST ARTICLE. Tim que. ion as lo whe her GreatExhibitions actually benefit,manufacte'rtm8 and workpeople has been much diacnsetd, one parly con'ending that such displays merely give en unprincipled manufacturer the oppor- tunity of copying patterns and processes without benefittingthe actual designer or inventor; and, farther, ...

FASHIONS FOR NOVEMBER

... [From Le Pollet.] The cold weather we have had lately has been the signal for the appearance of thoroughly winter toilettes, so that their form, material, and style may be con. sidered as perfectly decided on. As far as iu.door dress is concerned, the materials are much the same as those worn last month; butthe walking costumes have a much more wintry aspect than they presented even a few days ...

FASHIONS FOR OCTOBER

... FASTIONS FOP. OCTOBER, rh ?? . .. r ,. ?? I [IFroum Ice RIOll.e ] According to thc great preparations being made ir the Paris houses, it appears that the coming winter season will abound in novelties. Many new pattern5 for the make of bodies have been 8hown by the Modies. Satisfied as they are that the gored akirte will be still preferred, they think that the bodie0 might 'e rendered a little ...

THE FRENCH EXHIBITION

... -. I- .. 11 11from ouer own C02'rcesjPtlCfC,.J PA1NS, October 14, Amateur ahronauts WohWould anif they dared may now dare, and that with the greatest safety. At stated jilnS ivory A cek tf ccc is a balloon ascent on what may Ie calloel the lirnito I liability principle in the C(hamp do Marws. Tie I al!ooin, whica is a very large one, is tethered to tli earth by a rope long enough' however, ...

THE EXHIBITION OF ECCLESIASTICAL ART, AT WOLVERHAMPTON

... TElE EXHIBITION OF ECCLESIASTICAL I ART,' AT WOLVERHAMPTON. On Wednesday we gave a general description of the cn- tents of this exhibition, and explainod the eorts, shapes, uses, and symbolical meaning of the 'veotruente dis- playrdthere. Tothat notee a few rough notes may be added on the contrast presented by the ancient vestments exhibited at Wolverhanipton, and the modern ones hang- lg ...

THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... TIUE PAPIS EXHIBITION. I Vln r-ll Iu'll ,Yrcsnonden [F[ro5a our oic Us0leudcuf. GI PA et1S, WedI l dlusdY a ' lluo gis L ?? ?? COEailait tcl in the ?? of lpiiCCS, m i mimnly instances, last July, will not have been fergottcn by thle public. the ( M l5 medals given a to ambitious shopkeopers for exhibiting goods, the mann- facturers of which nol o got silver or bronzo, and narticles of dn it, ...