... appeal as irresistibly to both sexes as the regimental or the charity dinver to the sterner, and the garden party and the flower show to the gentler half of creation. And this year, even after Ascot—the race meeting which is gene- rally supposed to bring ...

... the occasion, flowers being sent by Miss We man and Dr. Cranstoun, plants MrBG B rocklehurst, corn by the Rev. 8 if Cubitt and W. I. Wolfenden. The pulnit was decorated with wheat, barley, flowers, and creepers; the windows with flowers and of evergreens ...

... Lord Alington, of Criekel, Wimborne. The chancel was decorated with a number’ of palms’ and flowering ‘bamboos, intermixed with ups of which fine white flowering plants. The service, was fully choral, was performed b the Rev. B. Winter, assisted by the ...

... elephant that was bora .in Mr. Baranm’s show some years ago was the only one bom in captivity. But elephants will stand nearly anything. They require comparatively little core and are very useful, toe, around the show. They pull and push and haul whenever ...

... prophesy therefrom coming tation ‘bf in the , Parliamen tary Be London. The completed return for the Metropolitan County Council shows the election of 84 Progressives and 34 Moderates. A comparison of the strength inthe new as compared with th comes out-as followa: ...

... last year’s AND disappointing summer of our BRDUCATION. discontent would kill the pageant in cur midst. Ox- fords splendid show was nearly drowned, Romsey was almost flooded, and though and St. Albans fared Bury 8t. Edmund's better, the royal masque at ...

... child carrying a basket of flowers, which she was going to place on the grave her sister. His lordship made a sympathetic remark, whereupon he and the demure village maiden went hand-in-hand to the grave, which the fresh flowers were deposited. Lord Rosebery ...

... embryo of the future flowers with their stamens. Of course there is another kind of horse chestnut with red blossoms and smooth fruit, but not nearly so handsome as the common kind. Nevertheless, Sir T. D. Lander writes, ‘‘Nature can show few objecta of greater ...

... oracticbaility of and differentiation Pier 3 on one aide of it and Pier 7 on the other wich and Chelsea (Cadogan) piers, 2] the com. sealized. su of £3,468,000. He showed in ith the on leer and spirits he did not | pany'e service will be confined to the ection ...

... with eager newsboye, calling ont, | French, and German; and m 18W ana iwx “Death of Mr. Smith,” as the attraction for i the Chelsea series— the Mihtary and the NavM. purchasers; and their readers had scarcely ro- j But the closingof the German Md covered ...

... the distrista of New York Pe crime the gad beled “Tt has been have Cast, and werp ted by the cdmnivance of has discovered to «show years covered tho in teport Usen: goes on to describe the wielded by Mr. Richard Croker, one of the , and were oom to eech ...

... BRADFORD, EAST. W. 8. Caine. L 5575; H. Byron Reed, C 6373. Majority 202. L gain. BRADFORD, WEST, A. Illingworth, L 3305; B. Flower, C 3053; B. Tillet, Lab. 2742. Majority 253. BURNLEY, J. S. Balfour, L 6460; E. Lawrence, U 5035. Majority 1415. BURY ST. ...