... Yesterday, at t-he-Drill-hall;: the Bristol Chryean. e8 themum 'and Spring Show Society opened an r exhibition which, if *not quite so large as Bristolians . have bad the opportunity of seeing in previous l yeare, will, as-to the-excellent'qualityof the exhibits, a bear comparison withanysj'ring show which has been 1' promotediby thesociety. Thereare-verygood reasons e why the exhibits are not ...

... Eur O kbruar MAGAZNES FOR MAY. 4 - [FIFTH NOTICE.] The most interesting and instructive article in .Langvian'sAlaqazine is that by David P. Schloss. 'The subject ii Women's Work: and W~ages,. and ;it is founded on the report for 1887, made by Af Lakeoan, the senior metropolitan inspector of Fac- tories as to the social condition of factory and work- shop female opratnies, in -the central. ...

... Our J!tbrarv Zab2. w J atdied1 es, ByRichard Glover,Bristol. (London: lleligioua Tract Society.) The editor of the Sanday att Ilonw7 showed his wisdoin in obtaining the assistance of the well known rastor of Tyndale chapel, who is also an ?? If the Baptist Union, to expound these deep sayings, man of r Glover's breadth of view and deep irituel insight was bound to write aoceptably for Ne world ...

... BRISTOL MUbICAL kEVSIVAL. GOOD ADVICEi, The critics who attended the Bristol Mesical 1 stival concur in blaming the people of the western city fir their apparent apathy towards the under- taking, and some infer that Bristol does not care for musiE Now. this is distinctly a libel; it possesses two of the oldest musical societies in the kingdom ; it has Pingin g classes in all districts at 3d a ...

... LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY. A New Comedy, in Three Acts, Sucoested by Mrs F. H. Burnett's Story, Written by E. V. Scebohn, Played for the First Time at the Prince of Waeles's Theatre, on Thursday Afternoon, Feb. 23d, 1888. Earl of Dorincourt ?? Mr C. W. SOMesaScT Cedric Errol ?? Miss Amais Huones John lavisham ?? Mr RoYC CArRLETON Silas Hobbs ?? ARTnua, WIuaLAMs Rev. Jacob Mordaunt ?? Mr W. ...

... On Friday, March 2d, the Three-Act Comedy, by M. Alexandre Bisson, entitled LE DEPUTE DE BOMBIGNAU. De Chantelaur ?? i. COQUELIN De Morard .. ?? M. DUQUESNE Pinteau . ?? . M. JEAN CoqUEsLI Des Vergettes. . DBeov La Marquise de Cernais ?? Mdlie. PATRY Hdldnc . . Mdlle. LsmBRcIcs Rtene .Mdlle. HERewiCd Julie .Mdlle. JENNY ROSa When that friend-or enemy-of our youth, Publius Virgilius Maro, ...

... 'p 0 p s Y. A Comedietta, by Dr. G. H. R. Dabbs, Produced at the Institute, Shanklin, IIe of Wight, on Friday, April 13th, 1388. Colonel Mauleverer . o ?? Mr H. BROOsE Solitary Jim ?? Mr SrAlNFonrT ?? aster H. SeeBy LowNDes Miss Virsinia Duck ?? iss a LICe NUNN Penny Wise ?? Miss COWPER COLcS Lorna ?? Mrs R. SErLY LoNDwss Popsy was written for a child actor. There is only one scene, ...

... LS. (FROM OUR OWN CORRCESPONDrNTS.) A OCRBINGT'ON. PRiNeo's TnEATRE.-Closed. ALDEfRSHBOT. CAVALRY TiiEATnr.-Excellent performances have been given here by the ilamsdale fanily. During the past week wo sketches have bees capitally played-/ac [Jivce ira Ore and The Sqarife The former production proved most laughable, the part of landlord being capitally sustained by Boss Fisher;' whilst that of ...

... THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAR. A Sensational Melbourne Novel, by F1Rious W. Humu. One Vol. The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, tD, Ludgate-hill, E.C. Yes, I did it, says the amicable Mr Moreland at the conclusion of Mr Hume's interesting story. It was Whyte's own fault. When I met him that night he told how Frettlby wouldn't let him marry his daughter, but said that he'd make him, and ...

... PROVINCIAL T1I..E'ATRICALS. HEER )fAtxits W.it ' Wlailan~id Xliii', is ii I i , ?? I I'> li (. .is t II -Iti-, 1 Iaice ir, c I tt t.ai ' t(l 1ci I , i 1t, irs t b % ts A' 'itt i_ I I 3lilit v' To: I t, i Ae n, li . t A SI I, C h c P~ti OIo I;sIi C o MIi A, Air A Ili i lI a it u o Cis A lass C tibr itt( a ' ,Ii 'it ii ; i .a ' i tiI -i ;;tl~ Ith auh lor-l; as ili ti-I E-l iii ii S ii ti tith ...

... PROVINCIAL TIIEATRICMLS. MADA -P -W I^ U A .Dt (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) on ~~ABERDEEN. S- HER MAJEsTY's T1IEATRi.-L-eoe, Mr W. M'Farland; AdGeneral Manager, Mr John Cavauahr.-Mr M'Farland is scoring a great success thi, week, the attraction boing Mr J. W. Turner anid his English opera company. 'The houses are Ig crammed nightly with the lirte of the city, and the perforni- isances of The ...

... On Saturday. March 31st, 1888, a New Romantic Play, in Four Acts, by W. H. Wills and Sydney Grundy, entitled THE POMPADOUR. Louis XV ?? Mr H. ASrLEY Due de Choiseul ?? M r ROYCE CARLETON Manpeau ?? Mr E. HARRIsoN Conmte Du Barri ?? M r F Rv.9FsLL Marquis De Silbouet ?? Mr GOReEc HONEY c Abbd ?? Mr F. JARRARD Eugene Lahbert ?? Mr FRED. TERRY voltairc ?? Mr CHARLEs BRooRFIELD t Grimm . ?? fr ...