... the present smolce-producing Wallsend, London would be as clear as Paris, without any diminution of warmth. Anthracite coal is largely usemi in New York, where there is never seen a fog like the genuine London par- ticular, which poisons the atmosphere ...

... Williamson, Tyler; John Houlding, P.M., ?? M.C. THE ILLAUSTRATED NEwS HOLIDAY NUtIBEE,-Year5 ago it was thought a great novelty to bring out extra festival numbers of the illustrated papers at Christmas time. But now ?? as well as winter stimulates the proprietors ...

... clever and splendidly illustrated toy pantomime books, RAPTHAEL TucuTs CuitaTSeirslAS CAnruS mare the result of theprize competition at the Duadley Gallery, when 100 was given, in fourteen prizes, for the best designs for Christmas and New Year's cards. Some ...

... sot to its run, owing to his promise to revive ether plays preciously to the American tour of thle Lyceum company. Illustrated London News, October 21st Of the many legitincato triumphs achieved at the Lyceum Ticratro ucseer ties tlcoughtful, tasteful ...

... Dublin,. under Mr Charles Dillon.I It was his first regular. engagement, though he had made one previous appearance on the London. boards as an amateur. For so young an-actor-he was.only in his twenty- 'second year, and jiad been less than six months on ...

... an illustrated edition-an edition de lure. There, you see, are some of the artist's proofs. By those who have read the book the incidents they depict will be readily recognised. The sketches are the work of Frank Barnard, of the Illustrated London News ...

... play cannot pay, for directly it begins to pay it ceases to be a bad play. Yours sincerely, RICHARD DAVIS PERRY. London, January 5th, 1886. MISS EMILY RIGL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. Sir,-Every artist must thank you and read with pleasure the excellent ...

... includes in his 1886 edition a map of the United Kingdom, which is divided into squares, so that intending advertisers can choose any particular area which they would like to be flooded with advertisements of their commodity. The list of news- papers is most ...

... played the principal part in Mr Holt's pantomime, was also subpoenaed from London to prove that the pantomime was performed the three weeks for which I claimed. I came to London at the termination of that time (March 8th), but returned to Plymouth for ...

... last October, and was unmarried. lainali Loxley said she lived at 8, New-buildings, roine, and was a widow. Her son was twenty-nine Yeirs of age, and she last saw him alive at Christmas. EVidelice as to the recovery of the two bodies was th1in given and ...

... been guilders, eceived from Rotterdam. Yours respectfully, NV. H. HARVEY, 24. Arnott street, Harpur-street, New Kent- road, S.E., May 27th, 1886. DIED, at 10, Oakfield-terrace, Headingley, Mrs Wilton Jones, wife of the well-known dramatic author. Mrs Jones ...

... before he had written his first newspaper notice for a London morning newspaper. He was the deputy on the occasion of a dramatic critic who was unable to attend the production at the Lyceum of a new farce by an unknown author, and thus he, Mr E. L. Blanchard ...