... 1f - F_.FAIOm, FOR JN. ?? _ 2S n._ __t . Lt Ilotf(el says ?? :Lae ?? ?? are the shades derived from ?? do Lorraine, so exquisitely rich in velvet or the best volvoteoens; heliotrope, Ophella mauve, and the fuller tint known as mauve parfait; many of the reds, ?? as Sultan, groasille, groltat, &o; yellow ini every shade, orange, ble, amber, primrose, dore, and a profusion of vieil, or tints; ...

... TE NEW TREATRE ROYAL, CARDIFF. On Monday evening Travercer'a. taented English OpeIra Company commenced a six nights' ergagement in the New Theatre Boyal, Cardiff.. The opera selected was *The Gipey's Vengeance, al Englih version of II Trovatore,' written and adcepted by Charles Jeffreye to the mus~ic oom. poe cd by Veirdi. The general conetunion and inctite of this picee Bre wrell known ...

... IF PA8IOA AND TARJETIE. I THE COURT. Balmoral, Monday. .3 fIe0 P~ncees Beatrice, sanl Princers El1izabeth ' of Ih.., were nresent at Divine service yesterday at the parish church of Cratlie. The Duchess of Rox. he burghe And Lioutenaat-General Sir Henry Ponsonby, of K C B, were In attondanco oul her MaJesty. Tho Vrry of Rev Principal TullOch, Ono of tho Queen's chaplains, officlated. .Y Il ...

... I The last of the present series of Monday popular concerts-with the exception of the extra one to be given on the 16thlinst, for the benefit of the chef d'orchatre, Mr. George Riseley-drew last night probably the largest audience ever assembled at an entertainment at the Colston-hall, Not only was the large hall densely packed, and the doorway thronged by persona standing, but every seat and ...

... ,, floME' AT THE THEATRE ROYAL. Mg T. NV. FBROIfTS3OX'S OJ~te Company opened prm to a fais h mnsS, for a six nilghts' engagement, with b !, H[,on laist night. The company Is geantly im wo proved sloeS its last, visit here, especially by the I 'eqtion of MN Cors, ituArt, who has more than '1 fin5 led the high GxPa ttiinm which we had formed pi lrom our ?? rooolleutlons of her as Germalne le I' ...

... which situated in the Upper Avenue-road, St. John's VV'ood, was held yesterday afternoon St. George's Hail, Liangham-plaee, George Hamilton, 34.P., in the chair. There a very numerous attendance of the friends and supporters the institution. According the annual repot present number the institution is si>, whom are males and are females. The v.ere engaged baskc-t--making, chair-caning, brush ...

... THE BUTCH PERFORMANCES AT THE IMPERIAL THEATRE. The courage of the Dutch company, who under the direction of Messrs. La Van Zuylen, and lias pels made first appearance England last evening Imperial Theatre, is only to bo appreciated on due consideration of all tho difficulties which they necessarily encounter. They present themselves before an audience which must composed in great part of ...

... P icturesquely prettg and pleasing, 0 n tby soft beauties I fondlg would dwell, s R oving arnd rambling with rapture increasing T hrough the wild groves round thy far-f am'd hotel; I n the sweet wood-walka may oft now be heard S org of nightingale, thrush, and of each warbling bird. H ere, too, a young poet* his first lays pour'd out, B sitranced in bright dreams as he wander'd about; A 1180 ...

... °YRlCSjjZE ART EXHIBITION. THIRD NOTICE, What a temptation it would have been to some artists th rus'5 into gorgeous co our upon a subject like End of the f)ay: Returning frone plougling (1902-R. Beavis) ! lhe seductions of p:rple and orange and greyish green in the sky would prolja'oly have proved all but irresistible. But farewell, then, to tle poetry of this quiet landscape, 'ern the ...

... ON THE JURY AT THE NEW THEATRE ROYAL. Last evening, Mr. F. B. Chatterton's Drury-lane Company conmenced a brief engagement at this house for the purpose of introducing Mr. Watts Phillip's drama of On the Jury.1 The drama was preceded by the elegant comedietta of Delicate Ground, a charm, Ing little three part piece so neatly and cleverly written, and so thoroughly entertaining withal ...

... * vls INCRAM has a distinct title to write the book which he has written, and this is perhaps more than can be said of the authors of most of the books which issue from the press. For many years he has in different magazines busied himself with rehabilitating Poe's damaged reputation, and in 1874-5 he gave to the English public the first complete and convenient edition of the Works, ...

... L IT E RA T U R E. A HiSTORY OF CLASSICAL GREExK By the Rev. J. P. Mahaffy1 M.A., Knight of in the Order of the Saviour, Fellow and Pro- ofe fessor of Ancient History, Trinity College, All Dublin; Authorof Social Life in Greece, hr d Prolegomena to Ancient History,'? &o. I. Two Volumes. London: Lougmrans, Green, & -Co. nd This work is at once a most valuable conspectus ify of Greek ...