... lie to ILIST OF AWVADDS. ass? is]; ?? annual Cbristmas Fat Stock Snow was held ed ait Colrebridge on Tuesdav. The exhibition, which iM was unuder thre auspices of the Cowebridge Farmers' c'S Club, was held in a field at the back of the Bear ie. Hotel, acd the stock shown was of a high-r~se chaactr. hestewards were --Mr. Henty Thomas, St, Hilary; Mr. David Spencer, Fleiadsg. be stone: and Mr. W ...

... TEE ART CONGRE-S AT LIVERPOOL. 3APr1 BY --IR. SMVAUD, C7 CARIDIFF. r On Thursday rat Use Liverpool Art Congress Mr. sl Ed-winsrsward, RCA., Cardiff, sspensd tihso~ectionr 1' Of ?NUisol;sl Esd Musi Lipais ?? ofd p 3 Art by La paper entitled, The Itev -lopstlent of Local in1fluences for she Advaicesm-nt of Alrt. Mr. ci Suwatrd vai i-lst lite bolieved siat the nrganisa- w I Liosns and persons ...

... 'lHE 'IHEATIRE PAr''. L by Tlhe New lurk corretpundnrlri, of the Phtitadd' ) to phia'6dyer, Writing tinder dte December 14, sase ood -u0o OE Lhe new ciaul custunts Lithit is steadily hle gr(itri;g I1n ?? is Lku e theutre patty. This ?? thatI a nutitber of persons of both setps, bu ei: hsr by ' pooliig their isauiCs, or on thle ?? day ltiol of cite of thleir numuber, go to thu theatre to. ...

... STRANGE STORTY OF A CONVICT. A dispatch from Ciicngii, datetl December 14, which appears in ?? Xeew Iori; World, says:- Villamn Thottots, whlo wns pnrdoned by Governor'i Oglesby yuhterd.Ly alter seeving six of tjieeeve,- tein yerm to h w atencd for murder, wire~amu to Chicago to-morrow. Tlie story of the clime for wiico Thomas hlis suffered is a I sitrange tine, and furnished tito plot for I ...

... THE BELTnR LAND. ThI ieflt Iand Slssex Conurier publishes Ibe follow- s iN versus, which were recited last week at the n Tunbridge Wells C nstitudional Club supper:- e SON liitiiwtiw- . I henr thee speak of a better land, g Its Members thou cnliest a happy band: 3. DnddY ! Oh coino to that radidnt shore, d And fret in minority's shade no *nore. e Is it the land where the roses wave, *f And ...

... -CHBISTMA mAUSyMENTS - -AT OCARDIF.. - : r ALDINM,& ...

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... CHORAL SOCIEO'Y'S OONCJRT AT CALESTOW. On TuPFday night the Chepstow Chrnal Sodety gave ?? first o ne ert ofi his their sixth Me*son in tlie BufLiOrt Atims Atemb~v-rootna The work ierf'rrxned by the soaiety, which numbered about 6D voices, was the pissoral cantata, The May Queen. by :ir W. S B.a nrelt, and it was rendered very cffective;y under tise blit c'nductorship of Mr. A.BE. ingford. ...

... REVI EWS. W e iftvo. reerived the following for the month (i I Dct be r bilrreview:_ Iica L Ob STAitDABD PItfLtCAI'iOSS. C C'ASSLL ?? (o. Ludofltte-hill, Lundon, ?? o I :i tent:h hil n)rV ?? . , , ,, , , 7d. ti[ Out Karilt aita li ts a>tl.,, ?? 7i. ?? ?? z ~.,pHi ?? i.tN. I ii 1' Strip ?? ?? ax . Y atint rlar I t lu,,;z ?? l 'Ih Il ll:,i Iil> r.est, P1 jt ?? .l.. ?? Uile it i s r n . part. ?? ...

... itiths .152, aid, ltIar- This yr-nis Clli: ltr~nia ?? of !ils C-paykie is Ii - rule ?? one. Th- toleured jtlateu ?? avW i'x w'ithe tin n ciii Lr do nut, to ouir thilink- Cip 1ii -l ?? tI l ILthe 10, irducie tons Of ?? years. But thnir is liito. the sliglittist doubt thl II.le Ito Ad irttri,-,j:e iii the tyic foiwlieli tli-, Gij'i isw-ular, tire dir ~od uas' ai'head -Af anvsto, 'Un int a, 'la ...

... Id I CARDOh'F FAT STrOCK SHOW.1 lo. i - in OPENING OF THE ETiIrFTIONI. A ttn numcrber of veans a tiles could be an-tt' upon b fnescre'n lur3d Cardiff, Viouh i was t- ?? anytbrng ...

... , 1WELSH NATIONAL MUSICAL I ASSOCIATION. - INAUGJRAIL MEEG AT SHREWS- caj BURBY. .uty Fe a ELECTION OF CCUNCTIL AND br (OFFIOERLS3 W. C(FoO OUR SPE=L ?? r.J ide SHREWSBURY, Tauasmy.- : f a A well-attended conference Of Welsh1 ?? be was held at Shrewtbury to-day, under the presi- o > dency of Mr. John TliotUs ( Pencerdd Gwalia ) tA to form a National Association of music for Wlrtes, and there ...