... SIGNOR PkGGrS CONCERT' AT CARDIFF. Although Signor Paggi is well known and most nn highly-respected by old Cardiffians, almost a new cz D generation hag sprung up since lie resided in this na district. We mar, therefr-e, state for those who of I are unncqusinted with him that ?? ws for many rt t years an esteemed flautist living amongst us, but that he has of late lived in London. where he has ...

... / Wfl1E 'REA)) ' TIIE Battlerields of Germany, from the Outbreak of the Thirty Years' *Var to the Battle of Blenheim, by Colonel G. B. Malleson wNV. 11. Allen and Co.), is meritorious work. It is well that the ninor strui,'cs of the great religious war should be rescried from the temi-oblivion which has fallen ('II them, for of many of these battles no account exists ill the English language ...

... - - - - Iavi ' AM oafV T.VrFlTrIT1Z HALL. THIE MILTON RAYS AT THE LECTURE HALL. sto On Monday evening the Milton flays commenced an t a six days' engagement at the Lecture Hall, a large Co audience welcoming these popular performers. The pro- gramme commenced with a representation of the scream- de: i- j comedy-oddity, 'The Saucy May, throughout the ha performance of which the ...

... I I .& I tter ?? iter THE FORTHCOMING EXHIBITION. tc r' in [SPECIAL PRELImiNARY NOTICE.] se Ios- The collection of pictures and objets d'art at the ?? Corporation Art Gallery, which the Mayor will formally bm All open at a conversazione given by him to-morrow 31 irch (Thursday) evening, has been admirably arranged by anthe new cnrator, Mr. Henry Allpass, who is to be con- b out eak. ...

... EAo A AT Tni -pRiW S AlTH3&TRH. I r~~r 'OUUD-AT.TIA -GORING. T40MAS'S E&ERL After the favouraiblt recepetion giivnto Mr. A. Gating Thomas's dantoi.C5ie -OPera. lu Bristol f11i s year. it wan only natural that Mr.' Carl R~oza should give ?? inhisprsent welek's Pxogresome, I And the sathusasll o ?? O it h&Pxaoiijf' Xt- j anst Ight wmasatibutesaliesto the genidsof theEnglish- comiposer end the ...

... - - # I0 1JTEBRRY iaD tOTRERV Rotn Sw no ac ?? Ltbdl Tenud Toft The Athenmum nodegatinds that Lord Tennyson will I p5ubilsb a new poem In lbo course ot the Auttme, The Dean-of luindff bhs neaily reldy lot puhliation the I first four liplatlef of 'St. PIul's first imprisonment in Fosns- nfely, those to thS Philipplans, `Epbheqjaus 1 ColosaenBs, and to lbilemon2. The work consila of a ?? ...

... THlE OPENIN~G MAY. on get .!t In close upon twenty learn also. an ?? In Arl *my way approaching In oamprelhe~eiveneas the under' the in. ',takig opened by the Mu~yorat the ExhIbition buildings, an Qaeen's road, ~ esterday, was hold In Bristol. Though We ne lharS locally passed through scene periods of depression Btur 'there banbeen agreat advane ince lolthat perod. Those wi~t elho Remember the ...

... : TlE I)flMA IN AMERICA. ?? - nTVR OwN CORRESPONDENT.) m OM t 0 11 - ?? 5eFI'EiiTERB 4.-The change of temperature N~rjj l kt'+c~ has had an inspiriting effect upon actors, tin e 'I g ceneral public. Old Sol has again asserted z11111r3' ' such a relentless manner that the golden era, 1i ?? 0ll dawned anspiciously, is just now under a i Yelatcetly d, and the shekels are again rattling beiteig o ...

... f Tul autumn exhibition of frnit, flowers, and vyegtables 0 under the auspices of the Peeblesshire Hnrticultural Societyj took place on Tuesday in the great hall of the Chambers In- stitu'on. The display in all classes was the best that has 8 ever been seen in Peebles. Fruit wasa little scarcc,.bu the vegetables and flowers vere numerous, and of the meat i quality. The standard of excellnce ...

... WORvCESTER 3WUSICAL FESTIVAL. (FROM OUa SPECIAL COuRESPONDENT.) Worcester, Monday Night. E To-day was the off day of the Festival. Officially commencing with the full service in the Cathedral yesterday, it does inot really begin until the first pub- lic performance to-morrow morning. The whole day has been spent by the United Choirs, the Orchestra, and the Vocal Soloists in rehear- sals, the ...

... I ET. GILES'S FAIR. - I This annual pleasure fair took place on Monday and Tuesday last, and although the weather was threatening each day there was a very large attendance of visitors, not only the City and neighbourhood coutributing their quota, but severail hundreds being present froc hLondon, Birmingham, Cardiff, and intermediate ststisthrough the medinm of cheapexcursiontrains. ...

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