PILLING FLOWER SHOW

... FILLING FLOWER SHOW. | The annual exhibition of the Pilling Floral and Horticul- tural Society, took place on Tuesday, and, like mnany of its predecessors, was a decided success. The weather was brilliantly fine, though the saa was not so intensely hot as during tha few previous days, ann the number of visitors to the show was largor than has ever been known before. This may be auconuted for ...

POETRY

... POETRY-. ?? - . ~ ~ ?? WONDERS AND 31URMURS. BY s. C. HALL. Strange, that the wind should be left so free To play with a flower, or toar a tree;. To rage or ramnblo wtere'or it will, Aud, as it lists, to be fierce or still- Above and around, to breathe of life, Or to mingle on earth and the sky in strife; Getuly to whisper, with morning light, Yet to growl like a fettered fien , ere night; Or ...

AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A CHARTIST

... AIUTOBIOGKRAPHY OF A CHARTIST. all N1:MBRuesa 9. ity, He who the sword of heaven will bear, t Omn Sbhould be ns bolv as zevere; of Pattern in bimself to know of Grace to stand, virtue to go, of ?? or lose to others paying, tha Than by Self offerices weighing. . ,ur. These words Ironm Shakespeare were applied to the too Chartist trials of 1843. of Fergas O'Connor, and 08 others, ery at ...

THE REVENGE OF A LIFE: CAMBRO-BRITANNIC STORY

... THE REVENGE OF A LIFE: > I ?? CA3IBRO0BRITANNIC STORY. i I ?? Lit tile lest is BlY A PUISTONIAtO. a8 at at wn by ~~CHAPTER XXIX. Scot. ?? OIAORIrLAY VISMT MtISS O5BA5VILLE. Csmbcn Vllaalthough1 in~noccnt of all architectural pretensions, was, nevertlirless, a very pretty looking, and ~r sub' Lviael, subitantial country residenco; and contributed, o thle not is little, to the picturesqueness ...

LAST NIGHT'S THEATRICALS

... 2&32 NIGEV'U WN5ATMOA.uU., PRINCESS'S. TAst night the new Princess's Theatre was brilliantly inaugurated. The opening of this house has, for several . reasons, been a subject off much interest in theatrical circles, and the occasion hag in no way reversed the favurable anticipations of those who knew something of was going o. SO much has been staid and written during the past week concerning ...

UNDER THE SURFACE; OR, FOLLY AND FASHION

... U DER THE SURFACE; ORJ. FOLLY IAND) FASHION. REALLY we must put, a stop to it. I can't face thi: gloroufs success any longer. It's.altogether demoralizing o, fnd if it. goes on, the Tories, besides losing all thee seats, won't have a leg left to stand on. And then when will they be, Spogr- where, oh, whereP Oh rare, and 'oh rare are thee Tory seats gon%,, Oh rare, and oh rare can dey he, . ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... REVIEWS 'O MOOKS. THE TsreATsEsi. 26, Wellington-street. The Christ. nas number is a good one. It contains portraits of the popular Strand favourite, Miss Florence St. John, of kiss Steinberg, and ?? Gilchrist There are illustrations of a pantomimic and dreamy kind, con- sidered, we presume, suitable to the season;. Mr. C. Scott -contributes a very pleasant opening paper de- scriptive of ...

HARLECH MUSICAL FESTIVAL

... - 1ARLECH MUkICAL FESTIVAL. la 1867, a few of the leading men in Merionethehire, with one or two energetic men from Portmadoc, held a preliwoaur me0tiDg, under the presidency of the late Rev. E. Morgan, Dyffryn, to take into consideration the. desirability of forming a Temperance Choral Ucion for the county of Merioneth. They unanimously agreed to form one, and decided to bold a festival ...

THE ART OF BOOKMAKING

... THiE ART OF BOOKNIAKING. The boekmaker is a cool, calm, and altogether busi. noes-like person. To ims the whole theory of betting oeestitutes a practical art-a real profeasion-to which he must devote the principal part of his tiree and thought, and almost all his personal attention. The fact that out of ten bookmakers who really s ick to their legitimate busineos six or seven, or probably ...

THE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION AT MANCHESTER

... I _ _ . The projected Industrial and Art Exhibition at the Pomona Gardens, the arrangements for which are pro- gressing satisfactorily, will, it hae now been definitely decided, be thrown open to the public on the 1st Sept., when the opening ceremony will he performed by Dr. 5 Manle Sutton, the chairman of the company which has the matter in hand. The extensive patronage which the undertaking ...

THE INDUSTRIAL EXBIBITION AT POMONA GARDENS

... THE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION AT POMONA GARDENS. I The period which has elapsed since its opening has sufficed to see effected a considerable altera- tion and improvement in the Industrial and Art Exhibition now being hold in the Agricoltural Hall, at Pomona, in this city. Owing to delay on the part of exhibitors in sending in their goods, the show was on its opening 'day in a very incomplete ...