... THE HEIR, APPARENT.4 We heard a good deal durin the recent- Jubilee celebrations about the benefits that bave accrued to our nation from the long reign of o Victoria, almost unexampled in durstion- F and quite unexampled in its beneficent - iufluences ; but the thankful and enthosiastie loyalty of the British public is not easily sated. i It is not very pleasant to think what the B condition ...

... .ITfEATRICAL MANAGERS AND ZHELDR EN 01 THE STAGE. A deputai of metropoltan ad prorinwa ta ei e bad han ierview with M Stist Wortiey St ?? Offce yeterda, m rzference to the e t of children in Among thasepcngtlere Mir.DiXO I Hardan 'LF, dbit th dept ...

... PUBLIC A)MUSEENTS. COURT THE'RA E. sh To utilise the opening words of a sentence 6 ., from one of the mock leaders which the ingenious P rt. and ingenuous Iick Ph i invents to relieve the 1 id overcharged mind of Ms. Gcorey Wrdderbrn, it ' if to ass the exact osition of ' Sweet C !a play. Itisnether- afarce nor a I in oumedy, but a compound of tbe elements of both, t s in the one case rather ...

... EXCHANGE ART GALLJMY. it - ;o SPRNG EXHIBITION OF WATER- p r.COLOU; DRAWI9GS C . Messieurs Agnew's 23raua exibition, Y of which to-day is the private view, contains 'V 294 dm'io, ag of which are bythie most eminent of' g e~nd decaed British artists. c} A featre of the disphay,in addition to its hi ~ vaiey, ?? -9commlencing with the period of St Thomas Girtfn, 17731802-th origina~tor of;w the ...

... I At th yptian Hll, Piccadilly, London, I the ladies hve a good eihibition this year. It ipartillystrngors,.andis L generally pleasing, if not impressive. The I - placebofononris assigned to an oil pictureby is Clra Montalba, The Od Watch Tower, o Amsterdam. That it is clever goes without le saying; and it is a good example of the Me Montalbakey of colour, the truth of which one is less ...

... eART NOT.E TEHE NEW GALLERY. After the Royal Academy, the.New Gallery will doubtless receive, as it should do, the largest share of public ?? and patronage. it suffers madoubtedly from the absence bf any important work by Burne Jones, -P.R.A4, who, however, contribauts a paricularly iteresting series of pencil and other stdies for some-of his principal and best known pies G. F. Watt, B.A., on ...

... ALEXANDIPA THATRyE. Mr. W. J. Scanlan -entered on Monday ft the Alexandra Theatre upon the secoud ter~m of his first engagement in England. -Shane-na-Lawnn was played during the previous week, and now its place is taken by, a piece called The Irisn Minstrel, which betrays even less invention than its inmmediate predecessor. H However, it is not the piece, but Mr. Scnlan, the ieopie crowd ...

... ARPT NOTES. Lin, In addition to Professor Herkomer's Chapel ane of the Cbarterhouse (22200) the trustees of a.the Chantrey Fend have purchased from the current exhibition at the Royal Academy Mr. ack Anmonier's 'Sheep Washing in Sussex, and coy a Boy's Head, in bronze, by Henry Pegram. I the In 1885 the trustees purchased Mr. Herkomer's ,i- Found. With the single exception of Joseph ...

... LIVERPOOL ARTISTS AT TUE ROYALACADEMY -t - XAAA - - -A as The following Liverpool artists are repre- e sented in oils :-B. Kennington, a street scene ilrep ting a girl selling flowers, called The re Pinch of Poverty ; portraits of the Mayor of vw Grimsby, and another of Mrs. Fairbrother. we W. Pollen Bishop, ?? has a strong and bright picture called The Cradle of the a Thames, one of the ...

... 11) [T ?? aRm'S AGENCY.j 5); Ii3HlbR lO-T g i.THE HAMBURGEXHIBITION. ez HAiUG, MAY 15. gr an The Hamburg Exhibition of Trade and In- ?? fr. dustry was opeed wath great caremony at noon of ed to-day. The proceedings commenced by a com- eo i's bineud ohair, fnrmed of varions male choraL EU d societie singing the well-known volkshed, or Brothers, join haands in union. M Albertuw Bi 3 -von ...

... FOREIGN INEWS. 'o ,L AWG3ZNCL - TlE PARIS-EXHIBITION. '5 P~sxrBSMa , At yesterday's reception by President Carnot - of the diplomatic body, all the foreign represent3s si tives testified to the success of the Exhibition. e- The directors of the Exhibition have taken measures for expediting tho completion of the various seotions, and there is every probability te that in a weekls time every ...

... In the person of Mr. Carl Rosa is renmoved IL the head and front of English operatic enter- a prise, and its immediate future is not to be at I presnt clearly forecast. That e good ship Si which the deald impressaro had for a long period soably piloted will eventually survive pI stl storms cannot be doubted, ard herein is to P' be found evidence of that tact and foresitght T which enabled him ...