... t ?? T . The Queen drove f b W. cess Lbuid : 2 i dsasaftst ,T -3e Eoa bri Viidira bl the ossojr eo t Maith h Majesty, ftt theagmil e flya'nt 7 The Rev Canon and Mre Pte..had : honou of :dinng wthtW the luee and h B.1 Mr Gourley Steel, of Edinbur th sltr] of submitting to hetr ajesws flupiott b18 aew pi ture, ' The Two Tahe9Deer,. his THE ViC9RPGAL C0Oakr. 1he following is tae progra U t ...

... I FX8H[ONS -FOR JANUARY. I - _ _ _ . . ?? (From Le Polket.) The total absence of summer weather daring the year just elapsed, and the long and dreary winter through which wd6 are sfi'd passing, ?? the ad- vent of the new year, wtith the bright hopoes and encouraginlg promises it alevats brings, more uel- come than ever. Jauuary, being only half way through the winter se:onJ is not the time for ...

... 'NORION AND YARIBTIE. . | .~ ~ ~ I ?? ~ -THE COURT. Osborne, Thursday. Quem Walked cot yesterday fternoon with La e aad Princess Beatrice, and her Ma- bets walked this inorniag w~ith Princess Beatrice and W*as leopold.- V 1eouxi Sandon, President of the Board of Trade' oiled at Osborne yesterday, and had an audience of the Queen, and afterwards the honour of dining with MlerM4sty and the Royal ...

... | essrs. Cranfield and Co., of Grafton-street, are now exhibiting the greater masterpieces from the brush of Mrs. Butler, better known as Mis Thomp- son, the painter of The Roll Call. All her great pictures, with the exception of The Roll Call and 'Listed for the Connaught Rangers, are now shown, and may be teen for perhaps the last time in Dublin. An excelleit copy, but one conveying ...

... - FASHION AND VARIBTIES. THE COURT. Osborne, Friday. The Queen drove out yesterday afternoon with Princess Louise and Princess Beatrice. HerMajesty wastiled this morning with Princess Beatrice, attended I by the Dowager Marchioness of Ely. Viscount Sandon left Osborne yesterday. In the evening, ter Najesty, accompanied by Princess I Louise and Princess Beatrice, and attended by the 1 Dowager ...

... FASHION AND YARIBUhIRS I _ THE COURT. 'The Queen, Princess Beatrice, Osborne, Sunday. QucPrincess Btice, Inrd Prince Leopold, and the members of tihe houoehold attended Divine Service at Osborne this morning. The Rev George Connor, K A, Vicar of Newport, and Chaplain in Ordinary to her Majesty, offlciated. Her Majesty and Princess Beatrice walked out. The Hon ?? Phipps has succeeded the Hom ...

... TEE QUEEN'S THEATRE. At this theatre the pantomime continues tA draw excellent.houses. The acting and singing oc Misses Pascoe, Warburton, Donnell, and Mrs. Es, mend; and Messrs. Sass, Vere, Bland, and Stepan have done much to make the piece a success, and their efforts, added to the dresses and transforma. tion scene placed before the public by the Messrs Wallace, have m.ade the lS79-S0 ...

... ?? LITBRATURE. I ?? _- ?? . 'r WAYSIDE RESTlNGS. Poems by John A Jennings. Mr Mr. Jennings, the well.established public reader, Lthas given us tor the fiist time a tentative utter. P anue of oridinal verse. As motto to his Book he quotes the modest profession - Giver. in outline and no more, and in the dedication he offers thoughts so simple, so unassuming, and so self effabing that of ...

... F- -ASRION AND FARIE.TIE& - THE COURT. Osborne, Monda'. Her Royal Highness Princess Louise (jigrchiewla Lone) took leave of her Majesty this morning and left Osborne at eleven o'clock for London. attended by Lieutenant-General and the Horts Lady Posadaby. Princess Beatrice, attendedby Mdlle. Norele and Major. General Gardiner, accompanied Princess Louise to Portsmouth on board her Majesty's ...

... BALAD CONCERT. | Last night the first of a series of two ballad concerts was given at the Exhibition Palace. The large concert halli including even the platform' was crowded-so much so that in the gallery it was impossible to get even standing room near the doors. This gallery, by the unruly conduct of some of its members, brought about a nasty con. tretempe, and was now and then near marring ...

... There was a meeting of the Council of the So- eiety for the PreLervation of the Irish Language held yesterday at -No. 9 Kildare street, at fourpm. n -Captain U MacEniry in the ebaia. ' Tere wvere .s also ?? M H Close, M A ; Dr Rydilg, St Prof esaor Mir Aulad Ali, T C D; Ineas J Muavay, Esq ; and J J MicSweeney, secretary. Minutes l of last meeting were read and confirmeL orn- municationa 'were ...

... .TE T AR n ZEUBITION. AT. THE : QUEEN'S IN TITUTE - ?? at th .es of Marlbo- ?? wi open the Niinth Aniindl Exhibition of the Queen's Institute Gallery. The eihibition coneists of Cefamic, oil, find *vter;cblof works fr6iii iie brtithds of lady ateaurs,'ar`ist of re- puite; and past studdntd of the institute.' It is thought that there -till be i noot fashionabie at- tesdauce, both an account:of ...