... New SrAR Morro HAn.n-The usual specially. attractive features of the Star programme were again conspicuous on Monday eveniraz, when the crowded audience contained a very larze prepor- tt tion of blueijakets,to whom the excellent enter- LI tainment provided by Messrs. Finsberw and Lees, ti the proprietors. seemed to afford the greatest fa amosernent. Tbe combination of artistes was v ...

... ' 'This is a wildlyimprobable romance of a type thmthas become widely popular of late, TheI scene, however, is not laid in Africa, bet in South America, 'and the adventures, though sometimes with native races, are chiefly with pirates and Portaguese; for the time is that of James the Flis, Prom certain archaic modes 1l of expression, both in theosub-title and In the i body of the work, we arel ...

... RE~~mOSZESCES ~~or Two Exs (Kossath and! Puistrl ) Two PYeats (Crimean and Franco-: Austrian). By F. W. NYVWMA. [London : Kegan Pant, Trench, ando Co.] Te evet and cha aters witha which Professor Newma-f deals are probably to the -majority of ti eerunailiest' more ancient hi:story than the s~candal about Queen Elizabeth. Professor N~ewnan took. , warnsl and glowing interest in them 'tlene they ...

... FASHIONABLE DRESS I NoVELrTIBS IN AIUTUIN 'AND WINTER I FAIBRICS.F PaIoli THE LADY'S seITOnTlAL. LkADmS who are still debating as to the choice of materials for their autumn gowns should certainly lose no time in writing for patterns of novel dress fabrics to Henry Poese & Co.'s Successors, the Mills, Darlington. They will receive by return of post a neatly-packed box of most tempting patterns ...

... sbeatrtcal 90CM Mr II. Ross Clyne has written a patriotic song entitled Theensignof our home, which has been set to musiC by Mr R. E. Lawson, musical director of the Manchester Theatre Royal. Already over 20 Inanagers have promised to introduce it int) their pantomiae.s and the author hopes that the Prince's, BrictOl, and the Theatre Royal, Bath, will beincltded in the number. The ...

... CONCERT N TE?!PLBPATRIOI A. MOST successful Masonic conoerb aad readings took place in Templepatrick Schoolroom on Friday evening last under the auspices of toddeof S. Paul'6, Xo. 160, and patronage and preserce of Viscount and Lady Templetown. Notwithstanding the exrremo severity of the evening there was a crowded and brilliant attendance. Through the kindness of Viscount Templetown, a choice ...

... I ASWD;SSIGFN, Zf IT SERa Or LESSOmS. B RaC. LEtA0, ILA., F.R.LS. [London: Whtita-ket andi Co.] fL 1eland claims for his system that by it any per- son capable Of learning to write may also learn not! on1l to draw but also to design or to invent originals outline decorative design, and that every lessoni1 eay, and forms a gradual advance from tle preced- and further, lhe affirms that it has ...

... I I I I ,-Zaea (Danse Egyptienne) by Celian Kottatn. i bright little dance, in gavotte time, the second t of which introduces a lively and musical pdir. La rombadour. by Leonard Gautier, is one of the iio~t tunefull vaises we have heard, each number roduoing a charmting air. Love is a Shamelesi y ?? by, F. Harlowe, music by C. J. C. ~owdington. This iS a bright and tuneful snag, d noy be ...

... THE IROYALTY - MR AND MRS D; KENDAL. VO: one of several loose bits of unpleasant wisdom we which are always floating about bids even the atc ,Bost honoured guest beware of ?? his HE wticomse. Mr and Mrs Kendal allow such long, c ireary intervals to elapse between one visit d and the next ,to Glasgow that one might imagine thi they had picked up this withered morsel of Psa rhilosophy, and given ...

... THE NEW GALLERY, REGENT-ST. ARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBITION4 NOW OPEN, IO to 7. Admission, IS. CLOSES Saturday, December I. WALTER CRANE, President. ERNEST RADFORD, Secretary. THE ARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBITION SOCIETY.-A COURSE of FIVE PRACTICAL DEMONSTRATIONS wvill be given in the NEW G.ALLERY on THURSDAYS throughout NOVMI3BER.-Tickets and full Particulars of the Secretary. WILLIAM MORRIS, Tapestry ...

... T 0- N I G HT' 3 ET E RT A I i-- E i £3 T1I{7.ATPi ROYAL DYIJR-Y LAINZ. EVERY EVIEMIN i's ?? a tt aio') 2 7. 1 --,kJT a1I V1. S. Parkies, 11. Letuitl, lJ. 6'i ?? F. C ?? i r N 'Lb % ' 'I \ .) ,i 9 N . I I . T.E z FVERY \Nh ?? N.4; N ..h L Ii, 2 i hID AA NA S . PI N CI2 it 4!\ ' (iIoi. el. a, Cli LI''i a t 8 by Ai' h, i N-L: I lN D-IAD. Iox'otncc (Mi. J. I11I0rt) opyoil dcily Tio I t 5 ...

... THEATE ROYAL THE CARL ROSA OPERA COMPANY. The secret springs of the policy of the operatic impresario, we know, are not easily mastered by the profane; but we have no doubt that it has already occurred to other local prophets after the event besides ourselves that if Mr. Carl Rcsa had commenced his short season in Birmingham with the very attractive work with which he ended, it, the commercial ...