... M A S O N I C EXHIBITION *AT M SHANKLIN. . ;CB On Thursday afternoon , in the Sw iss Chalet, .t, the grounds attached to Rylstone, the beautiful Y residence of Mons. and Madame Spartali, the first . public exhibition of Masonic curiosities the world O has ever witnessed was opened by Mr, W. W. B. a Beach, M.P.,the Prov. Grand M.ster of Hants and y the Isle of Wight.- The ceremony was Ver- , ...

... LITERARY COMPETITION, He ?? . ?? PR.ZZSS to ,.-e Value of /jz WFEEKVL Y E will be 0z'fen. lST PRIZE, 15S.; 2ND, 1i,. ; 33DN, 75s 6. ; 4TH, ?? 5TH, 2s. 61. Open to the Readers of thte s1inpsire h Tihegraiph and 'Eveni,24r News.or INOTiICES TO CO XT83JTORS. b It is impossiblh for us ti reply to every individual b contributor. We continue to receiN n-.lerous selected pieces that wave already ...

... PUBLICBA I VAUDEVILLE THIE AT, Mr. George Keoogh's nuasilj ie ll,0 Thiura3d-y inl lest week to the Luoet, , I'n ft~ so far as public, author. or1, prmI ?? ?? Derrick's new far!cca I'Oii . ?? likely to be benefited, lhN ve Locnc~,LelM we ?? unlarill, to the( Iuree,- lash ?? plot, such uitterly ?? ln and communoplace dne'ue. it wtould ,, match;- and it, as isroesL 4 11 taking thie piece out ...

... THEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE (AUGUSTUS HARRIS, Lessee and Manager.) TO-NIGHT, at 7.45, A RUN OF LUCK. HENRY PETTITT and AUGUSTuS HARRIS. Mesdames Alma Murray, Compton, M. A. Victor, Edith Bruce, M. Daltra, L. Rachel, and Sophie Eyre. Messrs. J. G. Grahame, W. Rignold, Harry Nicholls, E. W. Gardiner, John Beauchamp, Arthuf Yates, Victor Stevens, Basil West, and Charles Cartwright. The new Drama ...

... THEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE. (Au(usrUS HARRIS, Lessee and Manager. TO-NIGHT, at 74, A RUN OF LUCK. Mesdames Alma Murray, Compton, IJ. A. ?? Edith Bruce, M. DaItra, L. Rachel, and Sophie Eyre; AMesors. j. G. Grahame, Wi!iia n Rizu-,., Harry Nicholls, E. W. Gardiner, John Beauchamp, Arthur Yates, Victor Stevens, Basil West, and Charles Cart wright. GAIETY THEATRE. Strand. (Sole Lessee and Manager, ...

... THE PALL MALL LIST OF ENTERTAINMENTS. THEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE. ?? I-AIrm s, Lessee and Manager.) EVERY EVENING, at 7.4, A RUN OF LUCK. HENrY PErrTTI and AuGusTus HASRrS. Mesdames Alma Murray, Compton, M. A. Victor, Edith Bruce, M. Daltra, L. Rachel, and Sophie Eyre. Messrs. ;. G. Grahame, W. Rignold, Harry Nicholls, E. W. Gardiner, John Beaunhamp, Arthur Yates, Victor Stevens, Basil West, ...

... I -TQl. ?? - A- - . B. INr trWC msPI~MBER MAGAZINEi S. 1u st~;iii ?? 150(15 thoe way in the Yiraefconfl tithe miacnet Wye have been accustomsed to sic enat di Ia~nl~ret craze took porsession of him. nftI )e .'eMral of the Late Crisis contains t lie hall II rest ~ ~ ~ tal ?? rol but so far from rejoicing at the over. tork oraIseoverormnet, bo now begins to tentr that A ~it ,-ors rosy be ...

... LANGtTON FLOWER SHOW. i The seolnd annual meeting of this society wIS oeld yesterday in tihe grounds of Lansgton Hall, granted for ties occasion by Mr G. WV. Elliot, 1. DP. Tbhe sveatlor was mageilgicent, and ipw ards t 8o 1,50 0D people visited tile show, which was notatble for its superior display of roses, dahlias, and gladioli. The judges ?? Niehlgoleus, gardenier to the Marquis of Car- ...

... ITALIA _ ., ?? THEGAIETY.. RMGOLETTO. On Saturday night the opera a-as Verdi's | Rigoletto.' The house was not well filled, Which Was a very great pity, atS thle performance wills Oi the whole admirable. The opera is a thrilling cou. The element oi the supernatural does not come in, buit wvithout it there is quite enough of human passion to stir the blood, with a catastrophe at the e d to ...

... In his commendations of the best actors in the world, Polonius speaks of them as fitted for tragedy, comedy, history, pastoral, pastorical-comical, historical. pastoral, tragical-historical, tragical-comical-historical- pastoral; but it has remained for the present generation to invent one more compound in dramatic cookery styled farcical comedy, as our fathers devised comedy- drama ...

... ]DREESS AND FASHION NOTES. I -_ . . i MOST bodices (remarks the Queen) have Somen fulness in thp froa-, but the novelty is for this fulness to be so anr-uned that it seems to form one continuous part of the same material in' the front oi the slkrt. Curiously, in several new dre ses of the znore costly kind, the inexplicable dcr'apcry shows a tendency to be full and bouffhat mmneediately in ...

... (From Prnach) CROMER CLOV;ER! Your may trip and travel fbe whole world over, From Finisterre's Cape to the Downs at Dover, Be you Bonedick bold or a bachelor rover, You sijll find no bed like the Cromer Clover ! I've visited Portugal, on to Spain, Been over the seh and back again; To Lisbon carried without any flurry By the Drummond Castle of DONALD CURBIu. 13Bnesth the balcony Tagus rolled, ...