... enunciation in the rendering of her songs Leaves much to be desired. • • • Sousa's band leaves New York for Liverpool on the 15th inst., and first appears in London on October 4th. at the Albert Hall. Like most things sent from America band is being immensely ...

... Chambers' Journal ü January. A new book by her, entitled A Versailles Christmastide, 53 illustration by Mr. A. B. Boyd, will be published month by Messrs. Chau* and Windus. Mrs. Boyd has written • story for the Christmas number of the , Woman at Home ...

... published. at Mr. James Lane APen's A Kentucky Cardinal and Aftermath. with illustrations by Hugh Thomson, Mr. Thomson is well known an perhaps die most suoseasful illustrator of The Vicar of Wakefield. Ctanfoni, and many other favourites. Mr. Allen's ...

... Incorporated Society of Musicians will be held in London during the week after Christmas, and a serious attempt will this time be made to carry eat the scheme of introducing at of the evening entertainments new music. Last year, when the :conference took place ...

... removed to • new building in Three Tuns-lane, which forms part of the present club-house. In 1895 the work had grown to such an extent that • new wing had to be added, and now another very handsome extension has been made which provides for a new concert and ...

... £7 55., , is compared with £410.. paid for a copy in May. in the Christmas number of the Pall Mall Magazine appears • description (accompanied by many new and interesting illustrations) of the long literary friendship of Mr. Swinburne and Mr. Watts-Duntoo ...

... shown of Ingleton and its waterfalls and were described by Mr. Humberstone, who also showed by means of illustrative slides Row the poor live in London, in additioa to a series oe Wild mimesis in captivity. in ail about 140 were throwa on the screen ...

... slightly iovvieri, 11 len Ce.ek marble. Az n a var..e. with outspread wings. lookiag up at ham. Grco's benefit took place in New York oc The inrlncled from L'Afri• for Bel. from Ls du Reir mem f•,. gembreth. and from ' Carmen ro- Nle-damor Calve sad ...

... cooking. Christmas decorations, Christmas games, Christmas cards and books. Christmas dresses, and Christmas presents; the Bishop of Bristol tells the story of the first recorded ordination of a King in then islands; Lucy Yates treats of ...

... had to be taken before this opposition was finally laid to rest. A. • result of the collection of fees at theatres by the new Society, authors of dramatic works also hastened to become members. _ But all these results were not reached without grave ...

... sons sms in Faris, where the Duo d'Auniale and H. Groult placed their private collections at bee disposal for purposes of illustration. A Wealthy Archduke. The Archduke Friedrich of Auetria, with whom the German Emperor has been staying for three days' @bootie' ...

... are in • little en the Sabbath. W. are rather selfish; we like to have our families only round our table on that day —and Christmas Day, Some of us don't like strangers coming amongst family circle. hot that we grtidge them the food. Oh, no! but it is a ...