... D3ITIY LANE. ., A RN or LVCX. A~ thI'lTEN by Henry Fettittand AnttStust EaITIs. WS T Last nIghts. X5 . Forlescee, MarAIIYSA, .dith Brnes, Bloneha Mmsa and ?? Williams. tli1 l Maud 3M11ton. ,,_7 ftard X16olls, lt w Gard ~~ ?? ~~~ArliI~ IItes A. plng, 5 t1 fierbert Standing IS LESsEE 53rD M IscAG~rsari5 ut5r~orntS'g~ A RINNwrgrt ?? yony (J. A O La . s rery Lane T bestta, W .O. EtkYtN¢T ...

... A meeting of shareholders in the Metropolitan Music Hall Company, Limited, was held on Saturday after- noon, at the ball, Edgware-road, the circular convening the meeting stating that the directors regretted to inform the shareholders that in consequence of the failure of the company's bankers it had been found essential, for the protection of the assets of the com- pany, that a provisional ...

... MR. WILLIAM GREET'S MATINER On May 9th, for the First Time, a New and Original Comedietta by Mrs William Greet, entitled ELSIE'S RIVAL. Charlie Grant . ?? Mr B. WsBssRm Jack Chester ?? Mr MATylaw BRODIU Railway Porter ?? Mr C. E. STSVN8S Elsie Grant ?? Mss EVA WILSON Mr William Greet's annual benefit matinee was given at the Strand Theatre on Wednesday, by permission of Mr Willie Edouin. ...

... ORIGINAL BARITA IN MR BARNES OF NEW YORK. The piece owed much yesterday to the acting of Miss [Florence Westin the part of Marita, this young actress I showing herself to be possessed of great tragic intensity and power. If the ?? had dose no more than dis- cover the unsuspected merits of Mliss West in a leading emotional part it would have been ?? Times, March 24th, 1888. All credit should ...

... 1.: .- I-- . A: - I-- - TM BALL' ATf vn~xmsoN HOUSB' Aa 4sb e-h ?? Pieirs fo this a week- The ee_' lbyee ~At Z ' at ' e en Wedmsia ev e a tlhe brigts ad. lietlat fasta ffI tur tor log s~it in the fiu old hiNted. walh, ?? amy dvai entertain. smuts hwe from ixap to time Mm Keny, wife of Wm lordshio 3westaxy (whe. by the wa, is a. mmober ci the &og Bar, an a y soureoe- ge- tlena tboq). acted The ...

... 4 it in litolature as in Fy sance-much Paper ad Eh Poverty may coexist. People who believe that the world is steadily going Tfrom bad to worse, and are sceptic5a as to the very existence of the enthusiasm of hunanity--xoept on paper-ought to brighten their gloom-clohod souls by reading the RcmO)UNs or Liris Y.7minVA.TiON. Mr. Burnley, who writes with much Id! the cheery optimism and shrewd ...

... GLASGOWWNTERNATIONAL - EXHIBITION- . LETTER FROM' THE PRINCE OF WALES. i The LorelProvost.sf-o Glasgowr yesteiayt 5 received the following letter:- ,DalzeslJfotherwell,.8th May, 18t8. A Dear Lord Provost,-1 am- desired by the it Price and Princess of Wales to request yoru to hate the goodanss to convey to your fellow-citizeus I the expression of their Royal- Highnesseeewrm s2. thanks for the ...

... 71liE LIFE OF BIShIOP WORDS WORUTHI.* -I I - , - - . A Ii cannot be doubted that we owe much of the completeness of this picture of Bishop Wordsworth to the collaboration which has produced it. No one could be more competent to speak of the Bishop in his home than his eldcst daughter ; Canon Overtorn, on the other hand, as a Lin- colrishire incniilhcrt and a prebendary of the cathedral, saw ...

... SA TURDA Y, SUNDAY, AND. MONDA F. : SATURDAY. Royal Botanic Society-Election of Fellows, 3. SundaySSchool Association-Breakfastand Meeting, Essex Hall, 9. National Health Society-Ambulance Lecture, 27, Coilingbhaingardens. Sweating System-Street Parade, .,3o; Meeting Mile-end Waste, 6. to. C. Armrlnuser on Wagner,- Royal Institution, Professore Ayrton and Perry on Electromotors, Physical ...

... I (FROM OM t OWN colltht.SPOSflENTS.) THE GROSVENOR' GALLERY. A Wldy corieapondent, wmirrtig to us on private view day, says:-I do not pretend to be an art cntic; my ttodest ambition is to set ?? my roade's such c,,rtful description as shall euratle them, though :ar away, to behold in the lmind's eye some- lhiug cf. tbo paintings the Londoners are privileged tosee with actual vislto fand ...

... TI1E ITALIAN ?? OF A PRIVATE VIEW. A PRESS view of so much of the Exposizione Italiana in Londra as was to be seen immediately before opening was given yesterday. The show was by no means perfect ; but, judging from what one could see, it seems to embrace all the elements of popularity-namely, interesting exhibits, well-arranged grounds, and plenty of refreshment bars. The Exhibition may ...

... THE great gift of healing has ever been the one science above all other s which has attracted and interested most followers and devotees, and to trace the slow progress of the science of medicine through the ages since the ancients first practised it would be a most interesting and instructive study. To a certain extent Mr. G. Everitt does this in his entertaining new book, Doctors and ...