... the hearts of the Americans ard after her subsequent tour in the States, when she achieved marvellous suc.\ s as a ballad singer, the Chicago Herald si I(I of her Mi s May John is, without doubt, best soprano soloist heard on the American stage. Miss John ...

... was demanded strongly in 1820-50, and even the popular song about the matter which is sung to-day was written by a gutter minstrel in 1846. Among remarkable instances of the development or rather of the creation, of British trade in the East, Mr. G. S ...

... ROYAL PERSONS WHO OWN AMERICAN LAND. According to the information and belief of a wide- awake member of the Royal Estate Exchange, nearly *11 of the foreign, potentates are investors in New York realcesfcate. He declares that the purchase of a valoabie ...

... evening musical items were contributed by Messrs. Tom Lewis, W. Newman, Martin Edwards, W. Davies, Tucker, Chellua, the Boston Minstrels, and others. v SALVAGE, Between thirty and forty casks of puam., supposed to be part of the cargo of the ill-fated Morfa ...

... he was morose and reticent, and his contributions to thecha „ were half-growSed monosyllables. Possibly his experience of American interviewers had made him wary. I was told, however, that be was the same to every one, and seemed to have but one tspic ...

... were opposed to the motion which he himself submitted. Why is a young* woman's waist like a bull- dog? Accordingtb Poole's Minstrels, at the Empire Because it is tied upbY day and let loose at.night. n How eome do find out thinip Kingsley says that sunshine ...

... happened, I should explain bow it is doue. Freight earp, or luggage vans as we call thcin, are systematically bo&rdod—the American rail is jumped.— by men who possibly provide themselves with food for the journey. In this way thousands of miles are travelled ...