The Lord Provost ultimately read the reply of the Magistrate*, in which it - was stated that, previous to the memorial being received by them, the matter had received t&L attention of the Police, and the exhibitionF complained of had been discontinued. This caused much indignant denial on the part of the deputation, and especially of Mr Burns who stated that on the previous Satur day (the memorial was presented on a Monday) the performances had been as bad as ever Something approaching to a "scene" ensued' resulting in the holding of a private meetin" of Magistrates, and four of the principal members of the deputation, when the latter adduced a quantity of the evidence they had collected on the subject, and which, they said, would not bear public relation. The private conference lasted till six m the evening, and the Magis trates were much impressed with the horrible revelations made. The Lord Provost said the Procurator-Fiscal would be instructed to in vestigate the particular cases mentioned, with a view to ulterior proceedings. Neverthe less the deputation do not seem to have been thoroughly satisfied with the re rult of their interview, and at one period of the private conference, Mr Burns came out into the hall where the other members of the deputation were waiting, and said a public meeting on the subject would require to be held. • Tbe Mail of the sth had an article on the subject, describing matron* language the iniquitous character of the per formances complained of, and calling upon the Magistrates to do their duty. I give one or two short extracts from .this article :—" The most sensual imaginings of Boccaciohave now come to bo out-Heroded on the music hall platform. X dance of Satyrs and Bacchantes, with words and action arranged by Mrs Belm, could not rival the exhibitions which are, or were the other day, placed before young persons in Glasgow. 