Those connected with St. James's Church are ever to the fore in any good cause con nected with the congregation. Last night a concert and tableau entertainment was given in St. James's Hall, the proceeds to be devoted to the choir fund, and the resulb was bhafcab eight o'clock bhe ha!) was packed in all parts with a moat enthusiastic audience. A largo and efficient orchesbra, under the direction of Mr R. Walton, played the opening overture, and during the evening rendered several selections, one of the most successful being the valse " Loving and Hoping." Master R, Walton gave a violin solo in a manner that promises well for his future, and Mrs W. J. Wright had to bow hor acknow ledgments to the audience for her excellent singing of " Bonnie Prince Charlie." The choir sang the chorus," Crough and Crow," with precision and effect, and the other two contributions to the programme by the choir were "The Foresters' Sound " and "The Carnival." Mr Edgar Walton has a good voice, and his rendering of the song, "The Vagabond," was de servedly applauded, and another successful item was Mrs Edmunds singing of " Darby and Joan.'' All of the tableaux were suc cessful. They comprised "Jessie's Dream," "Come Under My Plaidie," scene from "Julius Caesar," "Gipsy Fortune Teller," "Cinderella," "Prince Charlie in Hiding after Culloden," and " Britannia and her daughters." In the Cinderella tableau Misses Amy and May Scotb and Masters Cossar and H. Scott danced a minuet. The young performers wero heartily applauded. A Scotch reel in character waa also intro duced in the tableau of "Jessie's Dream." Altogether the entertainment was a suc cess, and will greatly assist the Sb. James's choir fund.
SUPREME COURT.
