... volkslied of the Negroes of Ole Virgininv or Dixey's Land. Mr Henry J. Sayers, who has for many years been identified with the minstrel and variety business, heard it during one of his professional journeys down South, set it down in black and white, composed ...

... Canada and thelate American War, which has been exhibited at the Odd Fellows' Hall since Christmas, with the greatest success, has closed this week. BLACKBURN. TnEAvrn ROYAL.-The celebrated and original star company of Christy's Minstrels have given two ...

... London is somewhat overrun with blacks,l it must be0cofssed4 ?? Colos- sal American Minstrels,whom we have pre- viously made the acquaintance of as Haverly's Genuine Coloured Minstrels, make a good Whitsun attraction at the large Shoreditch house, the Standard ...

... Miss May Fisher complete the cast. CARMABRTHEN. AssEaRBLY Roo1s.-Secretary, Mr E. Baldwin.-Mr Andrew Roberton's Kentucky Minstrels appeared here for three nights on Thursday, the 23d ult., when they presented their familiar entertainment to a crowded house ...

... Paumier, A. N., tragedian, fornserly lessee of the White- haven Theatre, January 31. Pelham, Richard Ward (known as Pell), minstrel manager, aged 60, October 8. Perry, Horatio, tenor vocalist, aged 29, June 26. Petito, Antonio, comedian, of the San Carlino ...

... entirely renovated and improved, Under the sole Management of Mr. Warden. TEE C. C. C. CRsISrY MINSRsELS.-This troupe of Negro Minstrels, aoter a successful tour round some of the principal towns in the North, relmured loathe Victeria Hsl, Belfast, where they ...

... commendation are Mr B. Rowe, p M1r A. Earle. Miss Helen Rigby, and Miss Lizzie Allen. 4 PtUBLIC HALL. - The Bobee operatic minstrels E opened here last night with an attractive programme. n DARLINGTON. THEATRE ROYAL.-Proprietress, Mrs S. A. Titman; l' Lessee ...

... -On Satur- day and Monday evening last Messrs Livermore's Court minstrels occupied the above. The programme was extensive and varied, including ballads, comic songs, dances, and other minstrel entertainment specialities, which were exceedingly well gone ...

... with the American drama entitled The Block Hawks. The horses are well trained, and go through their perform. ance in a highly creditable manner. The play is well staged. TOWN HALL.-The first two days of this week the Moore and Burgess Minstrels have been ...

... Lillie Western heads the bill here. She is very clever. The M Connell Family; Captain Slingsby, ventriloquist; Alice Leamar, American Sisters, Walter Lang, Maud Yates, and C. J. M'Connell complete a very attractive programme. BUPFAOO THEATRE OF VAmsTroS. ...

... gained favour. Biss Misnie Sherville has maintained her position admirably a s a superlative serio-comie, and the Spanish Minstrels have sung and played tastefully. The Wright and Price ballet combination have steadily increased in favour. BRISTOL. NEw ...

... distance from Chicago to Louisville is about three hundred and fifty miles, a full day's journey at the pre- sent rate of American travelling, so that the company's visit to see Mr Barrett occupied nearly three days. MIss LILIAN GILLMORE, a daughter of ...