Show the library entertainment on ing to the omission of the regular notices the room was not as c crowded as as usual many gentlemen being conspicuous by their absence the ladies were aa as usual at their posts oats although several who were to eave have taken a part were absent and the commencement wag was late the tile result was very fair the larboard watch by mrs ring and A mr fr fletcher cr was unusually good mrs alien allen amused the audience with the adventures of a mouse of an exploring di disposition tion which got itself into a very equivocal position mr air A 11 II nelson volunteered a recitation which caused a gool deal of i laughter and mrs nelsons belsons Nel sons solo dont slam the gate was wa a sung with great humor I 1 We bellave llave not space to give fur ther particulars aa as we have to al I 1 luio lude to the statement made by mr air A IL 11 nelson as to the financial position which is very satisfactory the library being now out of debt the committee intend as soon as possible to give increase increased accod com moda ions besides making ald additions tons to the books mr air C 11 II parsons augg suggested ested that at the next entertainment I 1 tain ment those who had one to ile spare should each bring a chair this arel suggestion ug met with general approval the usual collection aud and conversazione conversa ended th the entertainment I 1 |