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... |. - ?? - ?? SI ~llf)JUM By V .lui'x. ?? [L dondoii 5 Iiieftillanl andi Uo; Sone time ago at poor womani priweiiineled ]mrtoclf at aii Len- dci olic IJ10court, and Biliielthtse baaii io cool. Sho~ appecared to thlinkc ho1 ci is exepitsooal ia th at recipect. Mahloinet had, hscelver, aff~irmed theacmeil ~thing ot hot whole Raxhin large arid 'general teri18 n N Iorrs has hieis IlrL'tuntedl ...

LITERARY, ART AND DRAMATIC NEWS

... LITERARY, ART AND IDIAMATIC NEWS. I . - ill (Pe[FOM THE AOAD>Mff'n 'Now that Sir Richard F. Burton's translation of MTen Thoug anff Nights and a Ni ght is approaching IV; its end-vol. ix., out of the ten volumes orignally ' prooe, was last week issued to subscribers-he c id has beeencouraged to complete his undertaking bybi lathe addition of five more volumes, consisting for the a i.moat ...

THE PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION AT SALTAIRE

... THE PROPOSED INTERNATION1AL EHEX I BOTION AT BALMAIRE. | An exhibition, wbich will include objecte of art, | iitoee, and irndustrial wrork, originally intende Ito be held'during the present *ummer, but unavoidably pest-t iponed, Will hoopened nt Saltairc in May, 1887. It is being organisedby the Gforernors of rhe Salt Shools, aud will bo ono a scale of magnitude not hitherto attempted in ...

LITERARY, ART, & DRAMATIC NOTES

... LITERARY, ART, & DRAMATIC i NOTES. I At Cardid Theatre Royal this week Mr. H arry t M ocnkhIouse, the popular comedian, fromiI toe G iety P and Alhaiitbra Theatres, London, will present, for P the first time in Cardiff, tie farcical com zedy, f Lurks, which has proved such a suess inro London. Patrons of iMr. Fletcher's theatre have had quite a plethora of sonsationalism during the °9 past ...

THE BULGARIAN DRAMA

... ,OV BULGARIAN DRAMA. The rrnItiC events in Bulgaria have formed 5hedrbtlzing topic of the week. The ex- tiiee w slonobhich has long subsisted between treni t t5 of Sofia and St. Petersburg has the cabne ected termination in the kid- ha j prince Alexander. To understand apprig Of theserecentstartling occurrences te cours.ical retrospect is necessary. By abef y of Berlin, which was signed the ...

THE BIRMINGHAM EXHIBITION

... THIE BIRMINGHAM EXHIBITION. HANDICRAFTS AND MECHANICAL PROCESSES. It is probable that no industrial exhibition which has been held showedthe world so clearly as that does which now occupies Bingley Hall, Birmingham, how completely the old order of things is giving place to the new in labouring England. «The Great Exhibition of 1862 has been the only - one to bring together so many various ...

FLOWER SHOW AT HOOTON

... I FLOUWER SHOW AT HOUTON. The fourth annual exhibition in connection with iS the Childer Thornton. Sutton, Hooton, Eastbam and Willasron Horticultural Society was held on To Saturday in Hooton Park. which had been kindly 3 p laced at the dioossl of the committee by Major 4 , ousley, on behalf of Mr. It 0. Naylor, the I proprietor. Although only four years in existence, V the society has ...

THE THEATRES

... dHE THEATRES. Au itis Harris's stud of sleek and I p!ender thoroughbreds, ipcluding, if public an Aug invunlcements may be trusted, some winners of Din pups~and~staes, .behaved .themselves, upon the vale ,w~hole,, on S~atrday eveninlg 'withi the itlltO- ?? ieanee an discretion which wvere to be expected spar irom their honourable an~tecedents. One, it is Lu: true, after takidg careful iote of ...

THE DEMOCRATIC SHOW; OR, THE WORLD WE LIVE IN

... THE DEMOCRBATIC SHOW; OR, THE WORLD WE LIVE IN. -- - - -f You may achleve commersial liberty-the liberty of competition; but you will not prevent the crushing of the weak by the strong; of the labourer by the capitalist.- MAZZINI. It is hard to bolievo long together that anything Is 'worth while,' sinles there is some eye to kindle in common with our own, some brief word uttered now aud ...

CROSSGATES FLOWER AND HORSE SHOW

... 'ORosswym~ PLowuERAND 3OR81g 2lOW~. That there is truth in the adage, N othing succeeds like suceess, the committee of the Crosagates Floral ain Horticultural Society will be able to testify. Last year, having a balance of ?? MO ia hand, they were able to increase the amnount of prize-money offered from £140 to £;200. The result was art increase of eatries to such an extent that this year ...

WEARDALE AGRICULTURAL SHOW

... IE&RDALE, AGRICYRLTURAL | - SHIOW. . . Thie annial show in connection with the WVeardale Agricultural Society was held oil Satirday in a deligghtfally.sitaated Hiold adjoin- ing St. John's Chapel, and, favoured with a glorious day, was a great success. 1The attend- ance throughout the day was much above the average of previous years, whilst the show of horses, cattle, and shcop was unuslially ...

LITERARY AND ART GOSSIP

... i (*Rlow th/e Atnhemeten.1 ;lh ',ev York journals state that Mrs. Grant's share tihj teb proceeds from the Bale of General Grant's .IEraoirss' already amounts to £L130,000. Tte statu of the late Henry Fawcett will be on viow M Pinker's studio in the main road, opposite the :'nroada Station, Jieusington, on Monday next. ?? translation of the late Prof. von Ranko's .nicr of the Seven Years' ...