AGRICULTURAL NOTES

... AGRICULTURAL nOTES. (From the Weekly ai.L) Wb n=. Exnssnrore PnrmA DuN, Esq. - _ TEE SMTEHELD CLUB SHOW. J t. The Smithfield Club, one of the oldest British agricultural societies, thin week holde its eighty- B irst ?? exhibition at IslingteohnfL The _ £3,000 worth of prize attract 182 cattle, 155 pens of sheep, and 62 pens of pigs. In and under t C galleries are ranged a fine display of ...

THE NATIONAL MUSIC OF WALES

... ' I T1E br ONAL, MUSIC OF WALES. I IL 11- Tale- I L -- - I I .. I ?? Mr. John Thomas ('encerdd Gwalia) lectured E on the above subject a, few evenings since at the C Royal Academy of Music, in connection with the N Honourable Society of Cymmirodorion. Mr. IV, i Cornwallis West, Lord.Lieutenant of Denbigh- t chire, presided. The lecture was illustrated E by a band of harps, the Welsh Choral ...

ENTERTAINMENTS

... EINTEBTAINMENTS. LXV 2-b. AIN.Md 1E.T. Thin B1LONIINETTsE hiELODISTS AT CAanDIFF.- ?? ?? evening the famous Blondinette beledists' %vill commence a, four nights' engage- uient at the Philharmonio Theatro. For upwards cf twelve yearo this maguificent combination baa held possesmion of public favour, having during that period appeared with the most gratifying uccess in all thE principal ...

THEATRES

... TI- TEATI:?.ES. AIR. TOM TAYLOR'S comedy entitled Vtino's, which has been revived at the COURT Theatre with some alterations introduced for the occasion by the author, was originally produced at the llaymarlcet Theatre in 1857, when Mr. Howe, Miss Reynolds, Air. Buckstone, Mr. W. Farren, and Miss Oliver sustained the leading characters. It is an extravagant but amusing piece, and it has been ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 564 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

RECENT POETRY AND VERSE

... THE most- ambitious book upon our list is Orpheus and Eurydice, Endymion, and other Poems, by Hugh Donald Barclay (Hardwicke and Bogue), of which we must say that the best part consists of the illustrations by Mr. Edgar Barclay. These are pure and beautiful, with all the, old classic feeling in them. Of the verses, perhaps, the less said the better, and the critic is rather disarmed by the ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1878
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: Page 20, 21, 22, 23 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES

... .- _IANkE8 e LK - -f ~ Mmu.-AuGUST is the period of the year when the stream of theatrical enterprise has attained that almost stagnant point which is known to navigators as the slack of the tide, and this is the point at which we have now arrived. Already there are signs of the forthcoming season. One theatre has even the courage to announce a new piece to be produced next week, aand Mr. ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1878
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1889 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES

... MUSICAL, AND DR-kAMATIC N-OTES- To night 'Miss Heath, after having fultillesl is O' prosperous engagement, takes ler benefit at the e- :1 appearing in the modern comedy of augelisiss Monday, Uncle Tom's Cabin, with all thic 1egrO cog diments, will be presented. Our readers will be gladl to lerin that tile ?? performance of the farnmonic Society ili sil Of t e Abercarne Fund resulted ...

Literature

... I Virraturr. UU'flhi~lt~ UVA'1'~ AND BLUEgrourv J'ACKETS, ' cale By HzaNx' STEWAnT. Lonxdon ?? JoHN HOGG. Jam'e. So ldng.'as Bi'itish ?? fihch roc6dj. of tile vars to thl of the editors and soldiers of the 'country', placed withili cell at their r'each'as those contained in the hanldsome book now .before us, just so long will that indomitable coisrae -for OVA' 6' whiech Britiilh ladse are ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS, &c

... PIIUB'LIC AMUSEMENTS, &c. eoyal Ataslidra Thestr.-Onr By Xoyal AinphitheftrC.-biffI0ll. j.inse cf Wales Tizeatre.-Jo. Theatre ?? OCotoroon. b6. George's ?? Recital, by Mr. W. T. fi et. Jauer'5 ?? Minstrels. Hengler's Grand Cirqlue, Brunswick-road. New Star Music Hall.-Miseetlanaoias entertainment. FxChange AnI Gnlleryv.-TiC'-urv, Ellie Deans. L~oyal Institution :iluseurm and Gallery of &rt, ...

CORPORATION EXHIBITION, ART GALLERY

... CORPORATION EXHIBITION, ART GALLERY, -No. VII. No, 32, A Summer Evening; Eollandc C.S. Waltere.-A very pleasing picture-glowing with light, which being refected on the rippling waves gives a fiue brilliant effect. The accessories of beats and other objects are introduced with much artistic skill. No. 363, News from the Camp. A. M. Rossi. -fere are the beauties and pleasures of war. A large ...

HORSE SHOW AT ORMSKIRK

... I FORSE SHOW AT OR)PSKIt8K I The anenal show of entire horses in connection with the Wigan, Ormskir~k, and St. Helen'a Agrical- tural Society was held yesterday at Ormakirk. T The show was first held in 1878. It was then a very insignificant affair, £5 being the highest prize 9 offered. The secondshbow, which took place last 3f year, was a copeiderable improvement upon the rr first. The ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... I7ie TFaverley Novels. By Sir Walter Scott, Bsrt. With illustrations. London: Uarous WNard and Co. The copyright ef the Weverlea Novele hiving expired, several publishers have entered the field in competition with Messrs. A. and a. Black, cf Edinburgh, and produced editions more or lets pexfect of the illustrious aad immortal romance,. Among these editions, a high place must be given to the ...