... CENTENARY OBLEBRATION ODH. y REV. HENRY COOKE, D.D., LI.D. ,f (Born May 11th, 1788; diedDecember 13th, 1688). If h. Osly the aetionas of VWs jpt ,Smell sweet and bloegmni in the dust. rm AxONG the hills of Derry, e0 A hundred years ago, h. Brave hearts were wise and merry 3. 'Thiough tears would sometima6 flw a Gald-fearing and conteuted, ir The people held their way, le 1And Bible truth ...

... F A IR S. Tt7rnnRM0on. -At this important monthly cattle fair, hold yesterday, there was,a large at. teudaace of buyers. The fair was one of the largest and most eatisfactory held in the district for a long time past, the demand being active and prices good. A largo business was done. Best quaiity of beef cattle realised from 55s to 58s second-class, 48s to 53s; third, 42s to 45s. In the milk ...

... THE sheep -dog trials take place at the dog show at Ball's Bridge onWednesday next. . The second day of the show will excite unusual interest. Owing to the energetic action of some members of the committee a lirge number of entries have been secured, chiefly from Wales, where probably the best trained dogs in the world are to be found. There are two distinct modes of working the system. I- ...

... ALL THE WORLD ARO-UND; ) WITH PENCIL, PEmN, AID CAMERA. l BY CHARLES DU-VAL. .UTHOR OF WITH A SH10W THiROUGH SOUTHERN AFRICA. All Rights Reserved. No. IX. POTCHEFSTROOM TO PRETORIA.- DESPITE its ultra-Dutch characteristics the little town of Potchefstroom has become the headquarters of quite a number of gold-mining promoters, syndi- cate manufacturers, and boss prospectors. It was whispered ...

... S~IUQ2~ABL DRESS I NOVELTI-S IN AUTUMN AND WnTEDR FABRICS. lFROM THE LADYY'S PICTOMLAL. LADIES whotAre still debating as to the choice of matcrials for their autumn trow-ns 'should corkinly lose no time in -writing for patterns of novel dress fabrics to Henri Pease & Co.'s Successos, tbhe Blills, Darlingtoh. They will receive by return of post a neatly-pMOkedbox of mOst tempting patterns, and ...

... LITERAT URE. IseanS OF O RIN, by Seatbn F. Mifligan, M.B.I.A., and Alice L. Milligan. With illustm- tions. London: BMarcus Ward & Co., Limited. 1 THL 'Glimpses of Erin -the name is spelt ia this way on the cover and title-page only; at the bead of the pages and elsewhere ib appears as Erinn afforded in the present little volume. to those natives of England who are anxious to know something ...

... ST. Th1OlAS' LITERARY SOCIETY. Tui oponing mneetinig' of the session in connection With this s-icci:Ltionu washel last evening, at ei-ht o'clock, in St. Thomas' Parochial l1all-liev. T. J. I Wellarl, M.A., presmdiiig. There was n la-gc at-! tendlance of members and their friends. l.vy. C. F. I Arcy. A. B.. president of thle associatiO., dle- livered a, very Vable Iecture. entitled -voltioa and ...

... CON0ERT AND fnNTERTAMMNi'T b 13ALtYMENA. A cONCa'Rt b' the combinedl Ballymessa Miibstie Ttooape and O:rehesttail Societ3' was given iE the Ballymena Protestant Eall on l'ue~day ev'eningt last, abd was s. brillianlt success frm every aspsct. The 6paeiotts building, which is apable of accom- niodatlng abotnt tvelve hundredl people. Vw&s crowded, and anxiy were unable to obtaih kdrhit- tance. ...

... i.s-T: T1'.E WORLD`A) A'f ;(tO .~ T r e ati n y or p r o n t is s a e f l x yI. F i e , A NDc h e u ICht w l o r b s o A M U R, If~~~~~~~ ~~~~ yo ientu h onet fyu~r BY CHARLES DU-VAL. AUTHOR OP WITH A SHOW THROUGH SOUTHERN AS'f1C3A. A iRgVhts IRcserrvld. No. XXVIII. DBKAAP GOLD FIELDS-BARBERTON. TaIRsi Byears old at theo'ate.of my visit, Barberton naturally looked upon its Gold Fields ...

... ALL THE WORLD AROUND, I vr ,r i- T N WITH r-EWULL PEN. U- AND CAMERA. BY CHARTUS DU-VAL. AXTEOR OX WITH A S6OVW TnRoUG1& sOUTMBRN AFRICA, 'R All flights les,'Ves. ti N*o 21L b. TRAVVLLIY;G MADE RASY. lTOW I reached the Goldfields of South Africa Ir Oold be an appropriate title for the chapters of le travel that I propose to relate; but I take it that c} Travelling made Easy will be more ...

... EASTER AMUSEHENTS. LAS;vRa is essentially a holiday time which weary Y tnki.rs look forward to with pleasurable feelings, it I t and in view of which they arrange to turn to the t best account the opportunities then afforded them of enjoying a short respite from the weary round of a daily life, and a short relaxation from business, w.with all its many cares and perplexities. And it is I a ...

... 'THE V:ICE.REGAL IDRAWING;. ROOM.| DunuwO, WtErnqnsnAy.-Their Excellencies the Lord Lieuteuant and the M~archioness of London- derry held the second Draw ing Room for the season, at Dablin Castle, thlis evening. Their Excellenlcies entered the Throne Roomn shortly after half-past nine o'clock, accompaniedl by their Serene High- nestses General Prince Edwarvd of Seaxe-Weiars G.C.B., and the ...