... P }OhY-GLAsooW.-The twenty-second annual exhibition andl competition under the auspices of the Por Glazgo' Horticultural Society took place yesterday in the Town lIJ. There were 130 exhibits fewer than last year, but this is fully accounted for by the unfavouuable nature of tbe weather both for the growth of greenhouse and herbaceous planzi3 Theexhibitsin potplants were tastefully laid out on ...

... II [FOQM- cOU SPECIAL OORRESPONDENT.] BIRMINGHAM, WVDNESAYr. If' the Sulilyan squabble has done nothing E else it has at least caused an enormous amount I of interest to centre in theI Golden Legend, t the finest performance on record of the work, so said the chairman of the Orchestral Committee, being promised. It is the first novelty of the festival that is to i be given this morning, ...

... THE BELLS OF BRISTOL AND THE MARLRIAGE QUESTION, Love ever will tbrill lips, Said the bells of St. Philip's. What mortal would ccorn a bus 7 Said the bells of St. Barnabas. None 'twixt here and Cherbourg, Said the bells of St. Werburgh. Neither dustman nor. duke, Said the bells of St. Luke. -Marriage gives'love the lurch, Said the bells of Christ Church, It quenches love's spark, Said the ...

... TO-NIGHT'S ENTERTAINMENTS LI -e S LYCEUM THEATRE. y Y (Sole Lessee, Mr. HRNRY IRVING,) e EVERY EVENING (except Saturday), at S.aS, Mr RICHARD MANSFIELD as DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE. n MORNING PERFORMANCE EVERY SATURDAY, at 2. e Box-office (Uri J. Hurst) open daily from to to 5. It a CRITERION THEATRE. (Lessee and Manager, Mr. CHARLES WYNDHAM.) BETSY, EVERY EVENING, at 9. Messrs. W. Blakeley, H. ...

... ALL RIGHTB XBRBVlw. FLIGHT THE TO FRANCES By JULES VERNE *CHAPTER XVI. At ihe noise Monsieur de Lauransay, Madenoiselle Martha, and my sister suddenly awoke and ran out of the hut. In the man who bad come out wvith me out of the forest, they bad not recognized Monsieur Jean. nor Madame I teller who had just come into view Immediately behind him. Monsieur Jean rushed towards them. Before he ...

... * THESE letters are full of matter for the student of political economy. The general reader may be repelled by their difficulty. Scientific dis- cussions carried on by correspondence are necessarily hard to follow. The disputations of Ricardo and 'Malthus seem to have been conducted in a very frank and cordial temper; but, as the replies from Maihus are without exception missing, we cannot be ...

... AGLASGOW INTERNATIONAL I EXHIBITION. - i I hoer, sI The weather yesterday, although shorery, as it has been all the week, had no deteriorating effect upon the attendance. The total for the; I day was 28,708, a result that must be regarded i as extremely satisfactory in, view of the fact a that there Ywas no very special attraction. In addition to the ordinary programme, however, r there was a ...

... ALL WIm; i3amgv) A DEAD MAN'S TRUST:: A OVEL. I By ADELINE SERGEANT, Anthorof JAOBI'sFWaE, No ealf,' Jn 3r Tin, &c *CEEAPTER Xf BiEXND HTS BACK. Before Ionz Cyril contrived to have ioother serious and confidential talk in his own room with Erics. He was not surprised to see her looking pale and worn, or to hear from his -mother that she bad several times been found crying in her own room ...

... FASHION AND YARIETIES. Lady Fanny Lamnbert arrived at Kings- town yesterday from England. lady Mary Somerville arrived at Ksings- 1 town yesterday from tugland. ! Colonel Roche arrived at Kingstown yes- terday from Englandl, Colonel R Beatty aud M4aster Beatty ar- rived at ?? ye'sterdly from England. i Captain Palpin arrived at.King-stowrnyes- tsterdy tron: England. i Colonql R 5 Thompson ...

... ME. ANDEEW LAI?G ON LITBRkRY SWEATING. |Writing At the Sign of the Ship in Leagmen'g .Aieaziase, Mir. Andrew Lang thus discourses on a subject suggested to him by a contributor tof i popular weekly publication . If the word sweater is to stray from the manoal industries into literature, it should mean the shabby and extortionate employer, not the employed. Au author, however, who calls ...

... TO-NIGHT'S ENTERTAINMENTS LYCEUM THEATRE. (Sole Lessee, Mr. HENRY IRVING.) EVERY EVENING (except Saturday), at 8.x5, Mr RICHARD MANSFIELD as DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE. MORNING PERFORMANCE EVERY SATURDAY, at 2. Box-office (Mr4 J. Hurst) open daily from lo to 5. CRITERION THEATRE. (Lessee and Manager, Mr. CHARLES WYNDHAM.) BETSY, EVERY EVENING, at 9. Messrs. W. Blakeley, H. Standing, A. Maltby, A. ...

... IRTM1LNGRAM MUSICAL FESTIVAL SECOND DAY, THE MORNING PERFORMANCFE. HEappy is the bridewhom- the sun shines on, says the old proverb, and similarly, we suppose, the com- poser is to be congratulated whose production is greeted by King Sol with such cordiality as was ex- tended yesterday morning to Dr. Parry's new oratorio. The improvement in the weather, we are afraid, comes too late to ...