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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 ...

THE FASHIONS FOR NOVEMBER

... THE FASHIONS FOR NOVETMB:ER, (FRom DI&iIAIIoMte's .omncstio Magazine,) The let of November is a great fete day in Paris-la Toussaint, All Saints' Day. On that d My there is quite an exhibition of new winter bonnets at Nimtre Dame and La Madeleine, this being considered the fittest occasion for the display of novelties in the fashion of au openingl season. At the moment we write this letter the ...

HALIFAX LITERARY & PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY

... HALIFAX LITERARY & PHILOSOPHfICAL ISOCIETY. THlE SMOKE QUESTION. The first meeting of the lecture session took islaceror Tuesday night, thiechair buinig occupied by Mr. JOdN ABBoTT. -- ihe sebject for cousnderatnon WeLs the Smoke Question, introduced by a comprehecnsivs paper by Mr. NATHAN Woerrresix, cardmuaker, Halifax. So nTr- portaut and animated wan the discussion which followed, irs ...

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH

... RXTOCTi FROM 'PUNCH. I IF NAP KNOWS ?? latest news from Italy makes it pretty tertain that for the present t at least Rome is Not for Joseph - Garibaldi. I MARVELLOtS EVENT AT HULL.-On Monday ^ last week, at the Town-hall, Hall, a statue of Andrew Marvel was consecrated ; invested with aF mew office by solemn rites. At least, a newspaper report says that it was inaugurated-see John- 1 ...

THE FINE ART EXHIBITION OF 1868

... TITHE FINE, ART BXHIBITION OF 1SG8. TO TlE EDITORS OF THE LEUEDS MERCURY. GEtaauLE EN,-It bus been a growing conviction with me for some time past that, with the prospeet of our line Art Exhibition before us, the present'time offers a favourable opportunity for considering the subject of art generally, both in its nature and aim. And without the remotest idea of arrogating to myself the ...

PARIS FASHIONS

... | (b)oo Tm Silal~s/a aqa'zitfor Ikeesher.)l Thes fashionable maaterials of which winter ban- noet will be made are velvet, fur, and feathers ; noon- sionally one or other of the latter is found in comubination with the first; but the fur bonnet, pars and simple, promises to secure the patronage of our more distingelishedl Parisian cknte/aslc, though it will certainly never attain to the same ...

LITERATURE

... LITERATURES A sPANM111 ANECDOTE, Itt NVIii~ a holy mit gb to record, Upon01 each Befectory's side or end, This Inist, nmvstertflu Supp r of our Lord, 'Us tt rijeitoct appietites mighit upward tend, WlitliJI thle Con1vutt-l'51r5C0 of old Spain, Rich w-ith the gifts and monuments of kings Fi nig such ii picture, &dld by some to reign, The sov~esesg glory Of thosea wondrolus th'ings, 11A ...

LITERATURE

... WAITING IN THE DUISK. Sittilig alose ill the ivilight tinte,- A-il b how -u ?? the old holeou See me- liisillg tie e.u(ites that only chimno) lu 'a ahilig f tscica 'r sleopifil- dreatms I Fit inl llV unltlicl- s o(d arill-'hwir, 13it wicro are thee others? Ah ?? 5 ah whore ? Where is our Willie, so grave aid wisdO? AnId where is Harry, so true nusd bold ? Wleio is ?? withl'aug'lilg eyes, And ...

LITERATURE

... LITERATURES aTAGGIE MLANE. Notol i cits',though youth had paissed away1 An~d tic sk. K hair wits tinged with silve~r gray, CloJse to the, gloaaiuiig Of thle day Of life,' Eshe lo ,calin' featurid like a wedded wife; Aid It no I d1 1ded wife ices shtu, hat one W ?? ha1( left the pathways of the juAt, Alid nit lY, SitlC her JpCnitiiss had been doeit, IIs, II Ile e0 us sought men'sa fares, not ...

THE ART OF QUOTATION

... (Frow thle Loadon Review.) It is unfortunate for the House of Commons that some of its Members take a lively interest in classical English literature; but it would add to its credit if these Members were not alone intrusted with the duty of supply- Ing Plarliament with quotations. A very little labour on the part of ordinary speakers would save us the fun of those proverbs, couplets, acd ...

THE MUSICAL SEASON IN LEEDS

... THE MESIOCAL SEASON IN LEEDS. The musical season in Leeds-rather an interest- ing period to a large portion of our fellow-townsmon- commences later this year than usual; but, - judging frome the announcements already made, its prospects are from that cause none the less brighter, or its success the less certain. Mr. Charles Halli's concerts, if not earliest in point of time, at all events ...

LITERATURE

... [?ITERATURE. HpOMl;NOVEM3BE:R 4th,} 1807. (4llen ?? CIBsa y I'otple ehtadows ou the mousilltains, ywv: hues athwiart the sky, UsI llghL dlyging iii go}ild gily, ?? the ' l-t. Shlirts'' itulrchhig by. GLIS sldel hy thu* ltiabi,,g b ty sict, sos tes ott by it ginjssttg crowdcl ifI sire, asv fiui stt'iuc'e soae theat, Cusses, mauttered deep, uot loud. Curses ori tho foreigis rifileS Aiumed ...