... Lucas (who has selected Artaxresee for a libretto), Rooks, Sterndale Bennett, John Barnett, John Hullab, muddy water Smith, Lord Burghersh, Rossini, Auber, Halwy, Meyerbeer, Grattan Cook, Jolly, and M. Jollv, are all hard at work, fasting, praying, sitting ...

... violence, and we have seen violence and distraction introduced into this scene by actors of first-rate reputation: viit- ness, John IKemble and others; but there was an earnest- ness and an intensity which was felt by every spectator in the house. The last ...

... Granby, acted nith considerable spirit, and secured for the sketch a fair share of applause. It is from the pen of Mr. H. Grattan. On Thursday evening, the farce of a ' Day after the Wedding was produced, for the purpose of introducing a Miss Forlescue ...

... , Sir John Mac- donald, arrived at our cavalry barracks; and, as soon as Major Rotton and Captains Forrest and John W. Reynolds had arrived from Chichester, the whole of the officers of the regi- ment were ordered to be assembled; and Sir John addressed ...

... arts would vie, Before the skill must dwindle, 0, Of thee, my sharp JOHN CHIsNAMAN, Myschemiag, trimming Chinaman, Whether merchant Hong, or thiefurirunig, my prince of rogues, JOHN CHIlNAISAN ! o long thy game has lasted out- Right long hast bawled and ...

... priestess, his ample brow enwreathed with a coronal of turnips and carrots, gracefully entwined; the measured tread, outstretched arm, and wrist depressed, are in the strictest accordance with the school of the Siddone and the Kemble. The thorough bass of his ...

... Sword of State. Black Rod. Garter King of Arms. Grooam in Waiting Groom of the Groom in Waiting on ll. R. l. Stole to on Priune Albert. H. R. H. the Queen. Prince Albert. Sergeant-at-Arms. The Sword of Sergeant-at-Arms. The Lord State The Lord Steward. borne ...

... are heard, and Emtly re- cogitises her sister and othat relations. She is alarmed, prays for concealment, a sd faints in the arms of uS'gby. He covers her face with a itandkerchisf; they enter, and in full-cry up- braid him with the peculiarity of his situation ...

... are legiti- mate ideas marshalled in legitimate ranks of blank verse, while every jealous critic stands like a Norroy King at Arms, with his pen ready to detect any innovation relative to modern life, in plot, character, or expression, and dab goes his hand ...

... from universal nature to the skies. (To be continused.) THE THEATRES. DRURY-LANE.-Shalcspere's historical tragedy of King John was restored to the stage on Monday night. Mr. Ma- cready has wisely devoted the vast resources of the theatre to representing ...

... he rolled out of it, and fell topsy-turvy in the midst of the pit, crushing some half dozen of his vociferous antagonists. John Bull, says the journalist, escaped without broken bones; not so his ad. versaries, for lie has received notices of civil actions ...

... evening last Mr. John Moody, whose father was so well known and respected down the Wividsor-road, and who is himself highly popular as a comic vocalists engaged the theatre, with a pro. mise to play Richard the Third, and jump from the arms of Thalia into ...