... S ITURDAY POPULAR CONCERT. German flaneo lot ?? ~ o civ a'S Ar-'Lend! me yor 1 , S cherze . nd Woddiug Starch ?? 6O Symphony inrF. No. s ?? YS Sn --I ccci fo the n vey loe r: Smiepbeciehoecm- LI R.eat dOanihaie. ..cL. lioeS i- si3y Onice ?? ?? .. Meir-Stn J10. Giomy Dances from, Etienne ?? -Sei~ Iii ?? of the mnuah-regtetled illness of M1r Andre~w Black' and a difficulty consnected Iwith ...

... (IoFXO5 OUR OWNI coofhhoGnmn) London, Sunday Niglz* I Messrs Sims and Pettitt's now play The Silver Falls was produced last night at the Adelphi amid every evidence of popular success. That these two experienced dramaltists would travel too far out of the beaten track of Adelphi melodrama was not to be expected, but at any- rate they have displayed considerable ingenuity in construction, and ...

... NOTELS AND STOBIES. The Graysons: a Story of Crinoi. Bys Edward E-gleston. (Edinburgh. David Douglas.)-:-Mr Eggleston is already well-known as a writer of stories racy of vrestern soil. ; The Graysons abounds in interest. - The narrative concerns itself altogether with country life in i segions that lie somewhat out of touch with culture and every-day life as we know it on this tide of ...

... ?? Leorn ' ?? 2 .th( for . oizins illd Striincl s ad Orchrra *, Sc'9w or VLLSal giN Lb Oeste ?? . . . . R . blia::S. rcrta. Pinoiorte aud OQchesna, G tlnar. . Si°: N 2, in D . Sli. e v alley, ., . ?? ?? ?? .. ?? . G oizu~od ~:f-eS013golos Ncette, in F' 3ljor . Sciulrmann Airs from LA IReiile re ?? c. Gol.1t lie concert last ni-ht opened with a most , ushed performance of an ...

... IE LENSBUR G-I SUBSCRIP- TION CONCERT. 1. Trio in C minor, op. 1, No. o ?? - I..hovcn. 2. ViolonclloSooo{ ThgU Zwt i*: . anal. 3. Asdarte: nd R~ondo fron Clrinet Concerto No. 1.. Welnr, 4. V iolin Snino { int oe in F ?? ?? -.i. 5. Grand.Septetin flat, Op. 20 . B..ieeh.oetz It will be seen fromn the abovo programme that l the two principal works performed at the second I subscription concert ...

... 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, ...

... (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 ...

... 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 ...

... The dedication of these two volumes to the L citizens of Elinburrgh is a recognition of the fact r that the fame of Mr Duncan MILaren is first of all that of a local celebrity. There are not many now living who can in memory go back to a time before which the subject of this biography - was not a power in the civic life of the Scottish capital. The bankruptcy of its municipality, the Annuity ...

... BLIGIOUS AND THEOLIOUIfL. Bible Truths and Church Errors, including 1 a Lecture upon John Busyan not a Baptist. s By Wom. Urwick, M. A. {Losdon: T. Fisher I Unwia).-The writer treats a considerable range of subjects, and though many readers will cn- t test his views and object tc his conclusions, they I will at least give him the credit of painstakieg a research and fairness. He makes out a ...

... | A lecture on Culture and Politics ' was dQ. I ,leered last might to the members of the Ar I Liberal Unionist Association by Mr David BEl- sillie, of }jdigburgh-ExKpVovost Goudie presiding. The lecturer, after a brief sketch of the attitude of M atthew Arnold and Mr J. Morley respectivai y towards politics, went on to remark that it would be a serious matter for the country if men of high ...

... NOV.ELS AND STORIES. Ameos Kilbri;ht,with other Stories. By Frank R. Stockton. (London: T. Fisher Uuwin.)-The principal story in this collection is a clever piece of literary fooling. The ad- scititious experiences of Amos Kilbright, a materialized spirit, who lives in constant danger of being dematerialised, are told with great humour. Ames hadbeen brought baek to this world by certain ...