... EXIBIOi OX L A~IS I-sM P br-ob 3t-~ ?? rezc At St. Peter- Hal Chur- etthe is -do view an interestiag-.collection of wors, il chiely. by the old. mster Soe of.te 4 gictur are fat sale, but the mot iur/nt i- ave been lent for exibition only. 0 -. 3s li comprises between fifty andsity torY., e removed from the studio at in Thhbfletreet, where it wa with -diffietlty it they tcod be ve , o the ...

... -w ThI-llTO~ EXBIIBITIOIN. N1W 13RIGHTONT EXHlIBITION.. I _ ?? TO T~RE COTTQ oS 05' TE LTVKgPOOL ?5mmx Gentlemeu-j most again cdaim your induig. uCe. and aik von to kindly allow mze to reply to ,* C. Hagen and Co, whose letter you publish to-dy.Y In the first instance thev say I make a hare aui3nst them, for which I had no foenda- 1t$,o in saying they accused the mraitrates of tlality on ...

... M1USICAL NOTES. The brief season of English opera jnst j erdedi at the Cout Theatre has been Iihly successful from all points of view. ia -,nc management in front is to be congratr- 1 J lated on large andiences, and that bbbind, it ale scenes upon good mnsical results. The! 0 recu lar chorus of the company seemed to be 7 stronger and brighter than at the time of the i vinter season, though its ...

... the [8 ROYAL COURT TREATRE.-CARL ROSA shi kr OPERA. out e In view of the magiificent performanc, of Snc *e Meyerbeer's ' Robert, given on Monda evnnthe I.it could hardly be realised that the artists t n2engag~ed bad undergone three month',, more or less, au a of bar ]ahour ince thy were heard in Liverpool. s e Everybody seemed to be trim and fresh, and the Cl ,j big opera might; have been a ? ...

... ?? ttlD ARL! 1VUrlflitrY tUILl1). id ae Last evening, at 9, Cook-street, Mr. Hervey it Garraway, who has recently been elected master e of the Liverpool Art Workers' Guild, delivered a his inaugural address. The speaker stated that ol there could be no doubt that a certain portion of a- the public is advancing towards such a knowledge aj of the arts as to be ready to listen with respect asan ...

... zePROPOSEID REDUCTION OFi w SCIENCE AND ART GRANTS 'I ze EPTTAFTTC&tTlYI r-ll Tofl. ?? I. age I we5r3g' was DEPUTATION TO TIE EDUCATIOX jprac 'Wot DEPARTMENT. id .m An important and induential dep-ftiona yestr Dcbark day waited on Sir William Hart Dyke, Vice- Ico ion president of tbe Council, with iefe ence to the M.A. p proposed changes in the Science and Atn Depart- was is .a ment. Sir lf. ...

... From the Artists' Club, Tal-y-Bgat, we are S wn informed that the following artista working in the as this porion o the Conway Valley bare hal ift a pc G accepted at the Ryl Academy-car be~rGent, J. C. Salon, 0. Coclram, ji3 ux Buckl us~ey, J. H. Cole, Hains P. Friaw~ell, z Jones.iX11iOD JO Iepir an The meeting for the election of candidates is for the Liverpool Society of Painter. in Water Ha ...

... AR? NOTES. After a somewhat long.int l of several months, part 10 of the new edition of Bryan's ir Dictidnary of Painters -and Engravers (Bell 3 and Son) has jist been published. Subscribers and others will not regret to kno* that this d indispenstble big work is now within two parts *e of its completion. The. number commences 1. with the second part of the letter R, and is d broughtdown to ...

... V-Y.JaJ The COstesPoruTYopens witha reprint-of the II: 1 A we addres delivered at the -National Liberal Club, C. Malt nga week or two back, by Mr. Leonard Cour-tney, appears. :11 MYP., on The Occupation of Laud. It is an give us2 mrable paper, dealing exclusively -with the eon-u life in t] ~e pation, or use, a,$ distinguished from the owner-grhe ship of land. We are Dot surprised that, by ...

... LITERAKRY AND PHILOSOPHICAL s .j . SOCIETY. ?? V.14 0 resd which .The last ordleary meeting of the presene session reL For. of the Livieirpool Literary and Philosophical ser itime Society vwa bold on Monday. in the Roval Insti- the ashout tution, Colquitirtt~ett, when there was more than Ye ilable an average Attendance the chair being occupied Ow !Inlte by Mr. James Birchall, president. - Mr. ...

... (Ann Chamee, RocaUs) I hear the cuckoo's cheery note, 27i Borne blithely on the breeze: ! I It soundeth like the voice of spring, Among the budding trees. And to the amsic of its lay, A' With wouder I behold inr New worlds, iust ushered into day, ilh T'heir glorious hues unAold. lisi Each rosy spra7, in virin blonom, ho] Hangs amilina from the tree; 'ti Its fragrance rzents the mnrng i; tra ...

... PUBLIC AMISEMENTS, It ROYAL COURT THRAT. b ,r -PINAFORRL 1- Sullivan's early opera, the first upon which be .e built his presentreputatios-for the one-act Trial by Jury in badly to be cosidered ian suh a u category-came up wonderfully freeh and bright gon Monday. HM.S. Finafoe has not for vuany years pst come to an anchorage in Liver- ;pool, but were the good ctaft anchored for even a ...