... WImnTIONiAL P¶OTOOAMC I EXIMiTION IN LhRPOOL. I TEB O.r'TN The Intsrnatinnal Photoraphic Exhition, li -utth is being held in the Walker Art Gaery,- under the auspice of the Liverpool Amater Association, was formally opened an vi Saturday evening by the Mayor of Liverpool(r. ch Thomas W. OakehottL who was accompanied by ki the mayoress and Aliss Julia Oakhbolt The w1 exhibito-the prominent fees ...

... PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIDITIO!. The losioen d6vs of thii inform e The clos'ing days of this in ter,; ?? the WVaJksr Art Gallery, have no%, eeiza. and cro-da will carry away 0leawsot en their oft-repeated vsits. The so ee s of in of the optical lantern demon tra eatu- s volhatary -ervioes fof the varaons geatd b sr have so disinterestedly and so cheermj * r eto bring before the public of LiA, . Sri ...

... I GOSSPWITH THEM CIDEN I B UNCLE OLD1IAN. Dear ?? IOjdman,_yoU see to be akind- hearted cort of pereon and one who has a bit of senise, therefore I write to you to tell you ytobe n ask your advice. Iamnknown inthe village inwhich 4 1 live as a bad boy. Every mischievouss trick that is'not clearly brought home to others in set down to me. people say; - Oh, it's suare to be Harry Smnith'tA ...

... IHEARTHX AND HOMNE. BY A LADY CONTRIBUTOR,: I have received a report of the Stockport Women's cut Liberal, Aesociation, from which it appears that the bta Liberal ladies of that town are now banded together pre in'a determined spirit, and mean to help the Liberal eve cause forward to the utmost of their ability. The Poi origin of the association is thus described: On wa the 12th October, 1886 ...

... LOSS OF THREE LIVES. ibe A fire, in whioh three lives were lost, occurred at m iMvlldon, Essex, ?? morning. Early on Monday sb night two gardeners, named Charles Hitchen and se Jonathan Rayner, and their families, the occupants of two cottages on Wykome Hill, retired E rest. Shortly. after midnighb a smell of fire awoke Hitchien, who, going downstairs, found the beam in the chimney serving ...

... At the private view of the Southport Exhibi- The tion, on Saturday, the following pictures were the sold:- La Masootte, £75, Leghe Suthers ; of I WinterTwilight,£l15 1s, A:. Brockbank; p i The Intruder, £O 10s.gJ. Seymour Adams ; and Venus in the $hell. £8 Ss., Mrs. A D. oft Brunton; Old Mill near Snowdon, £7 7s., POE Miss C. A. Mann; A Farm Lane, £6 6s., stoi F. Beswick.Bri The ...

... ~ITE~iAIONL PHTOGAPHC 3a y itrodced only half a century ago, thi development of photography has been of a ' theld Cgac an they ~who would man ton Cli racter, wnde] r-P1 ve thoroughly acquainted with the a Uenx5lve am and present positions of this inteestig pox ,d science will find in the Inernational wo in the Walker Ar Gallery, pro- j wo- Dte by the Jif-r00 Amateur Phctgraphic ex ti0o. a ...

... I 'GSIA-WI HTHEC IHfrn - - ?? . B, UNCLE OLDNAN. m Lst, whk I told you ho* Mr. fraith's dog Boy N resented weat We oousiderod ihhospitoble treatroeot. A Bnt his Inaersion to being left out of dooro for an hour on a cold bigti is not the only aversion he has. A HEe:stroggly dislikes being Washed. Thin operation V is generll perforiaed at Mr. Smith's works; and B Roy has' always to be taken ...

... BY UNCLE OLDMAN.' I wonder. how many of you remember that Laugh. away has a tiny door let into one of my study window panes? Well, she has, and she makes good use of it, and passes freely in and ont. I heard it click a little 0 while ago, and the wee sweet creature is now smiling a at me from her seat upon the scarlet pincushion which she calls her ottoman, which is always placed ready a upon ...

... NFW AUD FORTHCO}ING PLAYS. We have had several new plays in London a during the past few weeks, and two or three of h tbem deserve to be chronicled in Liverpool, for f9 it is more than probable that they will be seen a here before very long. The new and impro- e bable comedy called Fascination will shortly a be withdrawn, after a run of little oe than a month. It has not been a ...

... PICTURES AT THE SOUTH- PORT EXHIBITION. The piteview of the works comprising ?? the tet Srng Exhibition, -held uinder theb nfll auspice ?? Corporation, took p lace on Saturday at the Atkinson Art Gallery. There was a large atten&dac of visitors, and L about 20 pictures were sold. The Hiangin andL. L Selecting Committee-._Cososm Alderman - Vincent, Councillor BoothjW. .Log ad T. Geenhkhend F. T ...

... ART_ ?? iTS Yc{Uowi the example of the rtsts of E the Continent, Mr. Robert Fowler vs aa p ao exhiion (by invitatio card) at -f h.s'1t important works 1 in w i of i n , whici _ -e been vier fsfew days prior to therbeing T divate.ed, toawe ontte pingip Metro t itan Te fret representa a soe. of- , genuine clao t-humour, vvz., Socrates being attacked by his wfe, tbe notoious termagant ?? I ao. ...