... THE I PE10!NtNI N- l MALL i e N AR ll. The Exhibition was opened vesterday in tile Corporatiortn At Galleries. There was a large c1tsoloiace. ?? Sturroak, president of i i the inlv iU:e, eccultied the chair, supported by a Eher;ff Hial, t he Rae. ar, . 4IV, B. M'Greocr, j %i A; lirbert Alexander, IUS A.; D. MtJOeilr, S. ?? : V. E. On-traw, - \v'icaler, artd A. S. ii . o,,yd, Gla7g;ow r ...

... I THE AlIT CONGRESS AT.LIVERFl'OOL, r The congress re-asseembled yesterday morning, e k Oand Mr Walter Crane, R.I., delivered his presi- dential address in the Applied Art Section. There ] g was a large audience. MIr Crane spoke of the dif- n ?? which art experienced in fiuding a place e for the sole of her feet in these days of industrial e pressure. a Mr L. Alrna-Tadema presided in the ...

... 11. oL llT CONGRESS. [EDaI~JLEIGHTON ON ART1 1K~~fz AD AT INS'TINCTS OF 'ar~e. of~hsfirst Cengress of the ?? a im encedi ini Liverpool ,c'eand hdillianit gathering ;rer D~Oni ut St George's Hall ?? 1 ldire-' of the President, Sir isietof the Royal -eo ?? (q, the siatforin were I A osiT Ford, A.t A; AA` ' -A.: Walter Crane, r ?? ,-'eosti. Sir James vi tli ~ , Committee, b.1 eighzoo, who0 was ...

... MLSC.9LLA.YEOUS .BOOK. A Chats at St By John A. God-! !obild. (Lolndai Kegan Iault Trench & Co.)- St Ampelio is ene of the lesser health resorts ! i on the shores of the Mediterraneoxi which the 5 English have made toii o*44 Here, accord- |'to IUI OF mraw plma Aadofli KaN of gathered-two ladies, a parson, a po$, & la socialist, rand a doctor-and they diseonrseenon ie many things-religion, ...

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... ?? NOTES ON NEW B&XS. Ca Messrs Kegan Paul, Trench. & Co. publish 3il this week :-A Memoir of Henry Bradshaw, b Fellow of Kiag's College, Cambridge, and Uni. p versity Librarian,byG. WV. Prothero; Indus- trial Education,. by Sir Philip Magnus; The Is Philobiblon of Richard de Bury, Bishop of Dur- go ham, Treasurer and Chancellor of Edward Ill., al edited and translated by Ernest C. ...

... (I) The A2nerican Comnzvenh. I t : is .ow, if we mistake De, close upori a 11 tnarrer of a century since Mr Bryce gained the P Are 0ia Historical Prize in the University of t ford for his essay on The Holy Roman E..laire. The 'worth of that essay was imme- di3i rly recognised. It wa8 seen to be a work of; refr,; rizable power, and to supply a key to the , imulties which readers of more than ...

... ' THE EXHIBITION OF THE HOUSE OF STUART. itar 'p ?? 1NOTICE. M - ?? Le('FROM A sPEC1AiLtolRESPoibth~.) i , I~ ~~ - s It would be difficult, as stated here eanSatur- ICI~rn day, to overrate the historic interest advalue, me i fthe Stuart Exhibition. There has-aebe~; h any suck c ollec tion before, and it is certain thatce there will not be such another, at anyrate for a U very long time to ...

... ML3SOLLANROUS BOOQK& MrsaBeeton's Book of Household Manage. i mest (London: Ward, Look & Co.) was zrigin1ly an excellent work of its kind; now it ris still better, having been carefully revised and Ecorrected. The subject matter occupies over 1650 closely filled pages, whilst an analytical index gives access to its contents; and, as show- ing the varied matter of the volume, it may be stated ...

... . SCOND NOTICE. Y gr SCOSD NOTICE. T~re CocrlepraroeVy FBee/sw contains an appeal l'to Liberal Unionilsts by Mir Frederic Farerion, k which serems to have been suggested by a perusal of Mjr Bryce's by no ineans impartiasI -Teo Centuries of irish History. Mr arri. s0:orn thiinks that Unionislts are ''res rute to ?? on nble nation thermost prolonged and.: ~umost cruel systemn of oppressian ...

... Tbe annual exhibition of the South of Scotland Dog Show Association was opened at D)llrnfries yes- terday. It is the largest and beet exhibition that the society has had. Theve are 400 entries, and, as in previous years, the dandie dinmonts and collies are most largely represented. Ten other classes are also well represented, and a marked advance in the quality of all the classes is seen. The ...

... | (PROM OUR OWN -COPRaESrONDENT.) London, Sunday Night. £101 a The year which is now on the point of closing Ml has been an extremely busy one for muasic, although the permanent results are ntlkl a itto be very great. OpeaI has been aulmost ex- Le wre redced; wileamong a crowd of ddinl-: no itsoptwfto, MisMItradteAeialw Le Madgme Rolla. But the success of the season nit was largely due to the ...