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... CHESS. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. G. C. H. Thanks for the problem. H. B. The two rules referred to practically exclude the best English players from the tournament. Wc understand that Messrs. Potter, Blackburn, Bird, and Macdonnell are all opposed to them. Why do not those gent le- men at once acquaint the Paris Committee with their views on the subject S. W. E. Thanks for the two games. ...
... HOWARD AND SONS' EASY-CHAIRS AND SOFAS Are the most Luxurious made, and of the Finest Quality only. CLUB CHAIR- SHOWROOMS-- 25, 26, AND 27, BERNERS STREEi W. JOHN MORTLOCK, The Old Pottery Galleries. 202. 203, and 204, OXFORD STREET; 30, and 31, ORCHARD STREET, PORTMAN SQUARE, LONDON, W. Principal London Depot for MINTON'S CHINA. The BLUE nnd WHITE ROOM is a GREAT ATTRACTION. These DEEP BLUE ...
... ANTELOPE AND FALLOW DEER AT THE ZOO. THE AUTUMN RACES AT GIBRALTAR.- 11*1 I â– lIB'B---- W-- W-- MWIlllTlff ll--BIIB 1 1. 1 MBntH-- -[From Sketches by a Correspondent.) ...
... . THE appearance of the Derby, Oaks, and St. Leger entries for 1880 invariably indicates that the racing season has reached its zenith; and soon our talk will be of handicaps and the inevit able back end. It might reasonably have been supposed that a falling-off in the entries for the big races would follow upon recent unsatisfactoiy results of yearling sales; but such is not the case, for ...
... THE FIRST CHRISTMAS CAROL. [From a Fainting by FioJ'eisor Mintrop.) ...
... MISS MARY DAVIES. ...
... SCENE IN A TROPICAL JUNGLE. ...
... . THIS accomplished actress, who is now distinguishing herself at Drury Lane in the title of Amy Robsart, made her first ap pearance on the stage in February, 1868, at the Prince of Wales's, Liverpool, as a Maid of Honour in the burlesque of The Brigand. She had about ten lines to speak and a solo to sing, having at that time a fine voice, which had been made the most of by means of a sound ...
... . A CAPITAL day's sport was obtained with the Hon. C. Fitzwilliam's hounds on Thursday. The Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Manchester, and the majority of the Castle party were mounted. The Princess of Wales drove her own ponies, being accompanied by the Countess of Westmoreland. Leighton Gorse, strange to say, was drawn blank, but a fox being found at Hunt's Closes, a capital run was ...
... CHESS. We have great pleasure in placing before our readers the following masterly composition by Mr. Loyd, in our opinion the most beautiful pro blem composer in the world. It forms the frontispiece of Mr. Bird's new book on ''Chess Openings which is, we understand, to be published before the close of the present month Problem No. 180. By SAMUEL LOYD. BLACK. WHITE. White to play and give ...
... MOORE HUNTON Invite inspection of their Stock of Bed Room Furniture, Dining Room Furniture, Drawing Room Furniture, MADE IN VARIOUS WOODS, STYLES, AND QUALITIES, ARRANGED IN COMPLETE SUITES. A Special Discount for prompt Cash. The Show Rooms and Warehouses Cover a Space of Three-quarters of an Acre. A New Illustrated Catalogue in Three Separate Books sent post free. 107, 108, 109, 110, 111 ...
... CANNOT BE T T \f T A SANITARY AND WORN OUT. J-|_ JL \J ii J JL A BEAUTIFUL. 4s. 4d. per Yard. DR RICHARDSON, in his Lecture on , said, In the sitting and bed-rooms a true oak margin of floor extends two feet round eadb roona, O'/fcr carpet ever laid It is kept bright and clean by the old-fashioned process of beeswax and turpentine, and the air is made fresh and ozomc by the process, :H:0W\A. ...