... THE EXHIBITION AT GROSENGR I | GALLERY. a The exhibition at the Grosvenor Gallery, which a' will be thrown open to tbe public at nine .mzL to. e day, will-reafise the worst forebodings of all who] re e0ish well to that institution. - Without entecint] it into theaneitsof the u dispute-whi F has cost Sir Cotta Lindsay the services of such a luable-eadjtcrs as Mr. Burne Jones, Mr G. D F. W , Mr. ...

... The festivals of 18I8 are at present receiving as the chief atention of musicians throughout the kingdoml, vd notes are being compared as to e the merits of the programmes to be presented. L That of the Handel Festival, on account of the 6, giant proportions of the musical machinery d brought into operation, claims special attention al 'at the outset; but further investigation reveals et ...

... I - F IOSWESTRY MUSIC il, FESTIVAL. . Tbis festival, established in cornection with tha Oswestry School of Music, foun ied by Mr. Henr? ir Leslie, was held yesterday (Bank Holiday), at the o Powis Hall, Lord Harlech presided. The Bannev le of Honour and LO0, with a siiver medal to the con- d ductor (open tolvillaze choirs),were awarded to the s' Lodge and Bronygairth Choir. conducted by Mr. d ...

... in-i'a a de POISOIN;G NATIVES IN BRAZ aL t of a tse A Rio Janeiro correspondent forwards a trans. of E >ol lation from ths principal journral of that capitai, cos 0-I dated 16th instant, recouting the poisoning of thial ies 3030 Guavaic natie of Brazil in one Plc, and be m be of 800 in another, by persons employed. bv the longi er authorities either of Parans, in which prvince time rhe ...

... NDENO OF SIR~. HEN RY I TAYLtOR.* - - ?? aS - e r~d n Pi~esorDowsten's brief but sufficient pro- Je isvolume- be expresses a -wish. thatheheltmayberega6rded, as- a cmrpanizon Xi ?? of Hi6nry tiyor which ta~ 110 wi ?? s- .few years fago. In par- fo1 eseeofth smedesire, the, _publihers x ' Messrs. liongreane (and Co., have so isimed in it in-respect o~f Tae,. print, and Ibindiagtthat it ne Xad ...

... AOION AGAINST VANITY FAIR.! I Baron Pollock, with a special jury; had before him ?? case of Carr and another v. Bowles. Mr. Joseph William Comyns Carr and Mr. Charles Hal]6 sued the editor a-ad pro~prietor of Vanity Fa- to reco~verdamages fdrlibol. The defendant pleadeO, admitting that certain statem'euts made Vero inacourateand that Ftn apology had been made. Ile also paid into court tea ...

... At a meetinz of thetrmstesof the DerbyMuseul, 13st week, the curator, Mr. T. J. Moor read a ,0m very interesting revort. wiich wtas approved ly f the truatces. The total ntumber of visitors during tta. the past year was 103,752* giving an averae fox 103 days of 1006. A list of students and ?? %r8 visitors l-howed a widespoead interest in the ool- tj, lection, as the names included those of ...

... LIITMARY NO?10ES ti York PoweU Sad & A.G d : IZgla, Gren, and Co. If oar you people do not get-up th lthhr$ id lessens iows not from the vat j .Wt ae really 'i2.! roadas tolcariag tha witifaefity. 3ere we ?? no fewer than 0 three graduated coure on the ?? of ° y RabAld, fun If l h, its, and pictmr% t te -atkialr-nhta tbe lettcpraess, and h Eaez iagniusy adapted to the different a stNrd4S, ...

... THE SALE OF THE LIVERPOOL EXHIBITION ;JILDINGS. In accordance with the decision of the Executive Camniittee the enormous ranme of buildings in Edge-lane which last year compssed the Royal I Jubilee Exhibition are now beinu dispo-ed of by sI auction. The numerous suzzestioas which have r( bean put forward as to the futire of this building il are now finally given up. as yesterday, the first p ...

... ??77- 77777?? -'AB -1- ?? The fortlicoug - t i ?? th h~ibition ?? fi Ib does not: eq s3bt ee ispyt of pictures . :-at- Xa& r;*,il a*t all evets bear corn- parison te Sfiest -exhibitioas which have be: h heflt Xnzunber of pictures'hand drawings . are eba t vr p. andsevral-well- known lo4ol:lftioUSI hive benl Taid under o ?? Th^ Ant Cobni-ittee, on lbehalf gen o th£ fe Co4 lt~tisrnve let 'A ...

... TIvi ,GLASGOW TERMiMf L I I - - ,BITIO, l ba With, RoyAly to emphaise -its opning ?? his onia, wth aguaante -uad of something like i1 for £300,Mo0 with a building which wil compare, r aZIO4 favorably in it grdbitecbtumi design and IO ted, extent witb~any of a smilar clas which baa ever is was been erected, and with a ecombination of unique WG of attracetions in the form of the finest peodnote; ...

... LITEAYNOTICES that A Beswatifw S'um and 00We Poems. By.J. W. u Watson.I I0o6nd : Ward, aechand Co.- o- These poeums, which are wel knowvn--in -theA elsa United Staes, .pxear here ihi a cllected form A Ile- for the first time. They -qxe chiefly of a bear, t we pathetic order',ard it ' evidentjfrom their l m general tone that the author is one of those who ewil: lc lea in suffermn what they ...