... Lisbon. He purposed giving a second course of ibree lecture* the Greek drama, after w would proceed Oporto, on his way back to England. A correspondent of the Musical World says that the news- papers at Venice are in raptures with a new tenor, Signor Traversi ...

... MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC CHIT-CHAT, We understand that another lady pianist, from this town, has, during the past week, made a successful debut at St. Helen’s and Chester, conducting a concert at each place in a style that would have reflected high credit ...

... ferring the domestic romfoits to the life arid gaiety within the walla of a palace. Here then we have a dripiav of toe inventive powers of the Tories which it would be difficult to a auleutute for. BOLTON t—P.teteel owl Posl6 ,, ed be NAV BRADBURY. /ea ...

... for a year at a week, an engagement to be paid only for such weeks as the theatre should be open. The theatre had been closed for eight weeks during the first year of her engagement, and for nine weeks during the scco.id year. The jury returned a verdict ...

... [What does the critic say to our Theatre-Royal ?] She is characterised by a quiet, inobtrusive manner, a very sweet voice, a careful declamation, and somewhat of impressiveness. The rising and sinking of the voice are rather monotonous, and she is not ...

... MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC CHIT-CHAT. Dragonctti has left to Mr. Henry Phillips his grand pianoforte, and a splendid foreign edition, in four volumes, of Marcello’s Pbalms. Vieuxtemps has just been honoured with a most lucrative appointment as premier violinist ...

... and the smaller ones by strolling companies. A piano has been made in London for the use of Tom Thumb, a scale suited to the capabilities of the diminutive hero. French composer intends setting to music a version of Lord Byron’s Manfred. Charles Dickens’ ...

... on com pletmg a fortnight's engagement there. He said“ Ladies and Gentlemen.—This being the last night of my engage ment, I know it is customary here to say a few words taking departure—a departure which, when I reflect that nearly half a century has rolled ...

... experience, a precious talent that will make a sensation m London. Balfe, the Composer. —Mr. Balfc is but seven ar.tl twenty, being born in Dublin in 1818. When he was seven years old he performed the violin some brilliant variations a concert got up a charitable ...

... R.N. have been sentenced by a court martial to lose a year’s rank for not using sufficient care in the navigation of the Snake brig of war, which was lately wrecked in the Mozambique channel through want of that aare. A company of infantry 200 strong ...

... Kodwell’s romance of the Memoirs of an Umbrella.” Holloway’s Pills.—Lady B—, the wife of a distinguished Lord, was a few weeks since so alarmingly ill, occasioned a disorder in the Liver and Stomach, as to induce the physicians to disclose to the Honourable ...

... LIARILITIE9.-The following copy Of the opinion of a Queen’s counsel, just taken, on some points arising out of the transactions of a railway company which has withdrawn its bill, will acceptable to a large body of our readers. The questions are so shaped ...