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THE LONDON ART UNION.—EXHIBITION OF PRIZES. "Tun Art Union of London was established to promote the know- ledge and love of the Fine Arts, and their general advancement in the......

Books.

MR. ALEXANDER SMITH'S NEW POEM.* A BEVIEWT.R of Mr. Alexander Smith's earlier poems passed upon him that crushing sentence of the French critic's which applies so much more......

A Winter Exhibition Of The Works Of Living Artists Is

to be held this year at Glasgow, the City Council having granted the use of the corporation galleries for the purpose. Many influential names appear On the list of the......

On Tuesday Week, Mr. J. Sant Was Elected An Associate

of the Royal Academy, Mr. Linnell, the landscape painter, losing the coveted honour by a minority of one only. Mr. Sant's graceful portraits of women and children must be......