... CERTS in Blackburn, for which, in addition to his Full Band, he has engaged some of the most c uinent Vocalists of the day. • J First Conceit of the series, Wednesday, Octo- bkk 23rd. Further particulars shortly. THE EXCHANGE HALL, BLACKBURN. | MR. T. S. HAYWARD (Organist of the Parish I Church) begs to announce that he will give hs ImRST -L lANOFORTE XtECITAL. On Thursday Evening, September ...

... 9.40 a.m. and 10.40 p.m after arrival of Mail and Boat Express Trains from London! These packets leave Ostend daily at 10 a.m. and 8p re after arriya of Cologne, Brussels, and Swiss Express and Mail Trains MaJ I teket-office, 53, Gracechurch-etreet. OV £RL A N D ROUTE The PENINSULAR and ORIENTAL STEAM NAVTOA ?°YV M .^ V I BOOK PASSENGJ^and^i^eC^goa^d Parcels by their steamers for X From Venice ...

... (Thos. ■core, Esq. on WEtwesOAY, tho 4th September, at one ». clock in the afiernoon. JOHN YEOMANS, Town Clerk. _ THE REV. J. W. HOWELL is COMING TO PETRE STREET, SEPTEMBER 8th. IN AID of the TOTLEY ORPHANAGE and SUNDAY RAGGED SCHOOL LIBRARY. POUR SATURDAY NIGHT CONCERTS, At Ti:nr!:iUNcc Hall. Townhead street, First Concert, SoptemU-r 7th. at 7.30. See Bills. SHEFFIELD PROPERTY OWNERS AND ...

... B OK GOOD HOPE, and all part. L;„ f • ,d?'»t«^?/ n ...

... H~ANTS ADVERTISER COUNTY PAPER EVERY SATURDAY nT - : r E TWOP R N C E riLI'DE SHIPPING COMPANY.— WEEKLY ly SAILINGS. DIRECT STEAM COMMUNICATION BETWEEN GLASGOW, GREENOCK, BELFAST, A SOUTHAMPTON (carrying Goods, at through rates, to London and all Stations ofthe London and South-Western Railway Compauy, also to tbe Isle of Wight aud the Channel Islands), by tbe CLYDE SHIRRING COMPANY'S new and ...

... to commence at 7.30. SCHOOL OF ART GALLERY, SHEFFIELD. SELECT EXHIBITION of High-class MODERN PICTURES. Mr. COX, of the British Gallery, 57 and 58, Pall Mall. London, begs to invite the Patrons of Fine Arts in Sheffield .ml neighbouring towns, to visit his EXHIBITION, con- . ,-t»ng of upwards of One Hundred and Thirty Choice E_ auupie., including •• Little Dorritt, by W. P. Fnth, R.A. ; •• ...

... official statement to the late fracas upon the local bench, has called upon Major Bignold and Mr Wiffen Blake for an explanation of their conduct. Lady Drowned. —A lady who was found drowned in the Isis on Monday has been identified as the wife of the Rev. E. P. Hathaway the respected rector of St Ebbes, Oxford. The lady was highly esteemed in her husband's parish for her great kindness and ...

... . CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, and all parts ?? aid oJri?? i 1 1 Clipper 8 ?? ™^ 8 of freight ffii«?T • ' f , de P ! «-ture, apply to Mr. Steels, at Wenman Cm*H,,e;,Tti a port_ aII r Btr, ' et ' J^ndon. Through rates of freight _^rTmm Commodious wniting-rooms for passer. gfrg. S7i , T _. _* d MOORE'S AUSTRALIAN LINE n_voiri/_T J R ?? X lvls - 'ihefo lowing high-classed VESSELS P ...

... — For EDINBURGH. —Every Wednesday and Saturday, at ten morning. Fares : Saloon, 205. ; fore cabin, 155. ; return tickets 30s and **2« 6d. For Newcastle -Every Wednesday and Sunday, at nine niorni'u F -j-ijon. 155.; fore cabin, 10s.; return tickets 22s 6d and 15s unices, 71, Lombard -street, and 37, Regent-circus. LONDON and NORTH-WESTERN RAILWAY TOURIST ARRANGEMENTS 187' ARRANGEMENTS for the ...

... passer: gers. ASTLE LINE of sam Shlpl WINDSOR . F. Green and Co., of astle, 2680 tons register, llth September, toem- L Stevenson (preventod fire at Lisbon) as may c aiiply to F. Green and s. Grindlay and Co., 66, Donald Currie and Co.. V— MAIL LINE 2ALAND, and AUK. nder their New Postal Lid STEAMERS .ZJ avu I DAKOTA r, August 14. and evm fter. ^ ana every AND, N.Z., en mate ran Auckland ...

... the meeting of the Local Authority held at Forfar- on Wednesday, the Chief Constable submitted the following reportlst, Eoot and mouth disease. —On .id August 25 places were infected, including 142 diseased cattle and five sheep. Since that date 54 fresh outbreaks have occurred, and cattle, 240 sheep, and swine have been attacked. Of the cattle, including those affected at the August, six died ...

... of Dr Grieves ■ub hare passed the various Examination ...