... longer* and * The dandy coloured coon,’ which were well rendered. A stump speech by the * boas,’ and an exhibition of clog and plantation dancing member of the troupe, were much enjoyed. The programme closed with a farce in which the characters were Messrs Jones ...

... maximum bonus sanctioned by the Treasury.” RtrrHiRMAY. - The Farm Servant*’ Friendly Society bad their annual social meeting and dance week ago. Mr Adam, Corshellie. presided, and gave account of the proceedings the Society for the past year, abowing that in ...

... formed one the happiest and gayeat we have ever seen. Dancing at nine, was kept up with great spirit till twelve, when the splendid supper provided Mr Howe was full justice to, after which the dancing wua resumed, and kept up with unflagging zest until ...

... time, while Charles M. Mann, accompanist, displayed much feeling and taste. The programme also included comic singing, clog dancing, &c., but, though these might have suited well enough in other circumstances, they could hardly regarded appropriate adjuncts ...

... exposes the tenant-at-will to Chairman of the meeting, shall be happy (ogive him a minute w m ®'v’i? Kiplb COMPETITIONS.—There were two rifle competitions tain that within the last few years the advance of the na- ©/action, the arbitrary raising of rent, and ...