... LITEBATURE. In Tommy Uptmore (London: Sanmilsr'a i Low & Co.) Mr IL D. Blackmore is even wuiore p original than in the earlier works that made his h fame. His remarkable English, half archaic: tC half slangy in filavour, would give a purist fits a] perhaps, but it is refreshingly novel, and his t( quaint humour is certainly unique. The new t( and cheaper edition just issued should increase ...

... raE MARINE EXHIBITION AT TY'E - I MOTUTH. The nort!7-east coast exhibition of naval archi- tectural, marine, engineering, fishery, aud coast- lightinlg ?? was opened yesterday at Tyne- mouth by the President-the Pight Hon. the Earl of Ravensworth-iu the preseece of a large and distinguished company. Aion.gst those present were the Djuke of Northumuberlalnd, Earl Percy, MA?., Mri Joseph Cowen, ...

... There was again a very large audience at the St Andrew's Hall concert of Saturday evening, last. it was the seventh of the series, and it is I not too much to say that few programmes of a 'more attractive nature have ever been sub-, L mitted to a Glasgow audience. There was con-: - cessioni to almost every taste worth consulting, Nwe should imagine, and, as will be seen, the selections ...

... GLASGOW INSTITUTE OF THE FKTE A4RTS. The annual gener-al meeting of the Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts was held in the galleries of the Institute yesterday - Councillor Reid,) I L Presidentof the Institute, iln the chair. TRl? ANNUAL REPORT. The CHsAmcrAN, moved the adoption of the annual report and statement of accounts, excerpt] from which have already been published in onr columns. He ...

... CATTLEJ SIlOWIVS CFNTrP.AT. FANIF-Hanrr. FARMosito Cr' --Te 1 throw otx ?? : ish Ilb. i at xotto )Oaoot'.er. C mo's: 0 00. tihati. 1 'entries. I'l-c.wore a CBlor . .; Drumsl, csarried off tte opeca rr! p . si t rce.L t: to yalrd oit. i th o-r. to tee. iiL Mo Tyooc GiCl n-a-sa. carnedi ft t1rot pnze£ fe ?? o ipr eath1,0 Ju:t:ee Crt ru l.:rreiicm hl.. BtZ re L c :1cog.>.e ?tlr~titior. Attrittlt, ...

... I a Under the auspices of the Philosophicali Society of Glasgow there is about to be held an I exhibition such as has never previously been! - held in Scotland, and such, indeed, as has never, been equalled in the United Kingdom, if we consider its extent and variety and the great degree of scientific interest attaching to the l collections of exhibits in several of the depart- ments. Briefly ...

... CITTLE SHO WS. Tke anneal show of catsle, borse.. ebeep. poultry, and dairy produce in concection With Zle Mearna Ag-.cealtural 'Scjst.y took place yawerm~ a ifctvvzn. Thles weatr was nelight 3d!, aad the attesciance of visiture, was large, In th. vanos el~ses~ of slack e belhitod the entries ?? laVOUrAbL- wish the Luzabeec for previous yearswhlo ts ie qua~tj showes no deteriorationL from the ...

... CA TTLE SHO WS. TRASRfAlER.-TheI forty-eitghth annual show of the Stran- rmer and Ithing of Gtalloway Agricultural Society was held in~ the Ballgree, Field. Stranmrer. on Toesday The day was doe, and as there were excursions by raiiway and also by a steamer from Ireland, the turu-out of people was very aimge. The entries showed an increse over recent yearS being ib all 33i ilalloway stock, ...

... SATX'I)UAY POPULAR. CONCL' cox frfS. Tho nrogralitlie sUbm:itted. at tlIC 1oncert ?? I it S ntu day eCe'nill' an ,1ich toY: ; as mtin' itcm c i i iIIl8 V'iiVi: ,Letx' ors rh.-cLC'O- Utt So sto SiticctUo i;;tcr.-iI~bv. tice 'Ii it~:to Setitihons it Aleots.IcLO.,ill, aund at cx.Ine ot the ?? CO:nnOeeu i-'elicicI Dasvid. 'fi '1-gil h rceiaX isb~lttcotniarativiV fiftle known i.! this c ntry, l )ax ...

... TffHE !IWB1ATBE&S mr and Mrs (Jbles Sullivan, who are at ,,essat ?? an engageraent.a&tthe Princess's Theatre on the South Side, appeared last even- ingi BuciSaul ha' Snghraan, in presence of'a wellcd ''use. Bo0cialt has *ritten a great deal for the stage, as everybody knows. Al that be has whitteni will not live, but the -; Sbgbrin n is one of several of his dramas which tbe ,rld will not ...

... LEATHER TRADES EXIfITION IN LONDaON. The second annual exhibition of the leather v F traoes waws openediL yesterday at tho Agricultural a al,4 London, under the patronag~e of toe Lord n j Mayor, the Mayor of Leeds, tue. Provost of r linidee, the Companmy of Cordwrainers, and the r Compaeny of Skinners. The exchibitiou of last n a year, although iucomplete, was yet so satisfactory £ Ito Lhe ...

... tG-LASG()'sV IKSTrI'Ulj OF F.N-E A.RTS The twetieth emni meeting of Ite members of I 3he G:5sgw mwa-ritde± of the Ira Artis as held in hle 0aleries of the Inatitute ?? BRaid prusidlg. Mr B. WtALuv, Kt secretary, red the minutes of former saeeothf; and the no' ell's annual re- Pott, of ?? the fol ing is a re mary, *t held a gsd-t-hecotngmL theozotxet ofthis theirtwen| tieth an an al report, ...