PETERSFIELD.

     PENNY READING.—A penny Reading was given at the National Schoolroom, on Monday evening last, when the following pieces were selected for the evening’s entertainment, the musical portion being, as before, undertaken by members of the singing class, under the direction of Mr. Finley:—

Part song‟Lady rise, sweet morn’s awaking”
Reading‟Address to an Egyptian Mummy”Mr. Duplock
Song‟The Minstrel Boy”Mr. H. Blackmore
Reading‟Rip Van Winkle”Rev. J. M. Sumner
Trio‟Canadian Boat Song”Misses Adams & Mr. Brown
Reading‟The Battle of Bannockburn”Rev. R. E. Coles
Song‟The Blacksmith”Mr. Duncalfe
Reading‟Nicholas Nickleby”Mr. Stowe
Glee‟Awake, my Love”
‟God Save the Queen”