... CROVWLE SHOW. Il -b l Thei~tth 'A'wsual poultry, pigeoni-and dogi show was ooenedon ?? inst., and extended over the, next day. The lfatber~ras varyw .nnavourmble onl the -opening day, and the. receipts at ;the gate fell soff by £25i as compared with the corresponding day 'of 1879. The collection of birds, asa wrhole, was simply superb. The black aid brown reds -were magnificent. The pile birds ...

... L I T E P A T 1U R E. _ _ _ _ 4> NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. I LECTUIPRES ON UERMAN THOUGHT. Mr. Kai ?? opens his Lscyruiirs oz; OEF.3MS 1 TLUOUOHT (1) With the words, You will readily believe me when I say that I begin these lectures ev-,tl great apprehension. It is the first time that I am called Itp Oil to address an English public; and I am to address it in its, O-wn1 lauguage, the ...

... YORKESHIRJE ART EXHTIBITION1. THlE OLEOCK WATE1{COLOIJI w COLLECTION.I The first Spring. Exhibition of thle yorkshlire Fine _,rlt!T Society will bei tniemorablel in more respects thanione. Tli a number of works of art is oxtraors-insrily largo; tite bilh quiality is, for a provincial exhibition], excep~tionlally high re andu th~e geoeral arrangements of the galleries, are, in serine V respects ...

... CLIPPINGS FROM THE| WEEKLY JOURNALS. + - ?? PICKINGS FROM PUNCOH. CL BOoTS.-Cobbler William: A bad out, and poor Cgr Bull, but we must make the best of 'em I We 'tab the holes -and give 'em a new sole-and touch ops a bit! Meanwhile, we must get another pair p hsud I've the length^ of your foot/I . OF FIRST SEEING LORD SHEEHOOKE IN THE HOUSE OF (By Lord B.) How fearfull And dizzie 'tis to ...

... 13. Emile 33eaussire has been elected a member of the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences, in place of LK. Bersot. The fourth edition of Dr. Marcus Dods's MIahomed, Buddla, and Christ, has been published by Messrs. Hodder and Stoughton, of Paternoster-row. Mr. McCaul, of the Congo Inland Mission, has recently left England for the West Coast of Africa, and intends to endeavour to make his ...

... °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 ...

... SUCCESSFUL YOuK}SHNIRE EXHIBITORS AT SYDNEY. We extract from the Sydney Mornlinlg Herrald the {rl- lowing list of Yorkshire exhibitors at the Sydney jIshibi- ?? who received awards:- RAILWAY PU.=T, &c.-Ibotsoon, Brothers, and Ca., Shehlield, railway appliances, coupling sleepcrs, &c., 1stt iladfeld's Steol Foundry Co., Sleiriicld, crircit.e cast steel rwhonls for railvays, &ef, Ist; J. Brown ...

... AGRICULTURAL 6llOVW AT If A.RRO GATE. The third annual show of stock under the ausp ics of 1ii 5 the Ripen, Hlarro~gate, and Chiaro Agricultural Society, J~ e was held ye0sterdany at Harroganto. The 5ltov.~-groitid was ?? a field adjoining Leeds road, and overlookingZ rthe filmy', Ili enl every way suited to thle purpose .The society can I 6 congratulate themselves teot only onl the excellence ...