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DRURY LANE THEATRE

... D:U2?RrLANB T7A.d4T-h' This 'Rthar opened -(in Saturday night for the Season, uvder- circutustancei whlidh, augur mstc favourably af' thez new arrangements by which ci the price of admission was reduaced.Th hos g was crowded in. all parts. After the performance of6 God save h igal customary on such ta occasions,. and thle deliv~ery. of an appropriate pi address, from thle pen. of, John ...

IRISH THEATRICAL FRACAS

... [ Bass Tyr 7Re n cZ F1R. iss Byrne. ?? .L 42,, > Miss Byrne, who hasbeen f t-forminge at Crow Streeet Thear5 been induced to assist at a 00' tlh e norma's, on a night when her DeSert o required at the-theatre the 6erv' took offence at the cir epaletente tr I otomation to be made to t'lim' n . considered her no longer a rn epany. The dismissal~o 0 Onbt; . vourite naturally caused a g d o e e ts ...

THE FINE ARTS

... THIE FINE ARTS. Tbe two Scottish painters, DRavid Wilkie and Willitm 1 i Allan, are employed on pictures, which, for concephion, sU churacter, and execution, promise-to excel all theiY other D works. The former has ,laid his scene in Chelsea, on a or pension day; and the varied scene of military glee and thi carousal is unexpectedly heightened by the arrival of the ro Gazette of a victorv ...

EDINBURGH MUSICAL FESTIVAL

... EDINBURGH MUSIc.!. F3jV. to ir. T Te Treasurer of the late Festival- presented a re- en port of his intromissiosi to a meeting of tle IDirectors, he on Friday last, from whirl it appear's that the aa Receipts were L. . 4.9 i 4 4 10 of Expences .. . 97 18 It to ~~~Surplus Lre51 re As there are still some tr ifg clais against tiel at Festival, a small sum baa been retainled to satisfy he them, ...

THE WAVERLEY NOVELS

... T'HE WAITERLEY NOVELS. IWe Lead-saime time~ago ilhe pleasuire of mnaking orreaders S acquainted with the general chirt er - and design of the Pi projected edition of these Novcls'. andi, bey the fa'vour of the t Publishers, we were-also eniabled to gratify titem U-1th some ra iliteresting speceimens of the cutriescs aed, highly chanracteristic in Notes with which it is to ?? entriched. It is ...

MR COBBETT

... MIlu COBBETT. A iter having heard this remarkable person ex- vumd some of his ' trnavehling$ p'otiqps, in his w n peculiar style and manner-of illustration, we :tel ourselves etaleo upon t t itical comedian, his powerss are of a very Jhigh ,rler indeed, and that lie iacts his Itar with dinirable drollery, if not hunlour. He i% a soit if Mlathews in his 0ofl particular line, an4 he .1ietains ...

LITERATURE

... LITER ATURE. TILE-- REVIEWS. tht fficit Ldittors, like the troubles that Thle *tril'A tarets itnmer. Scarcely a day piis5- d V. thle ott prthidctig some fresh annoyance to this e CS frct. A huaitd subjects often solicit their at- a tti~et jaronceand ech is clamorous for precedence. -At ita ante nstan theyare called to the right and the left, fp the ed he rarand like the lady who wvas claimed ...

TO C

... '10 C. Thore was a time * ien I could smile at love, And say his pains wvere beit a poet's tale,- Like one who, careless, sails before the gale, Nor deemics that vdinds can ever adverse prove. A d w hat Is I-rve at best, n ethou!ght,-a flower, A sickly plant that blooms bhit fir an1 hour 'Tis the w ilcd p han tom of a fevevish brain, A Crd viisi!ppeats w hen reason rules agai a. So thoelght I ...

LADIES FASHIONS FOR AUGUST

... LADIES PIASHMeNS-FOR AUGUST. bt (Fro trthse Woridof Fashion.) bt AonIONtG Dorss--A printed muslin dress,;corsage s drn- peries, with a ihernisette of English lace, trimmed round the shoulders, and badc of'- the hbust, with tarow of-lace, E which falls partially over thecorsage. The sleevesits quite cl ?? die elbosv to the wrist; the upper part, excessively long and wide, falls over a:-little ...

NEWEST PARISIAN FASHIONS

... T??PAP4 IAD;:.FASHIONS. nm sgRaSIL. ? liha. ii;oS -The Ot atisd~o£,te ae size.:. as lniit ml ith~sbitosgr#now genera lyade nar- C rovrerat thie1thosa^qbite rwflid asw;3il'pztiail~r wons, L bn C.3re is~£y-fmasXt blen Flowersli feathextistead wi of being pLiced to droop on one side, are nowinivrted sl upr-ightewfi tDtbe~ wrsw~-`,!:t z;i-- ;, , l ine of, the prel ttestethu'isew hlfW ...

BONNY DUNDEE

... AN EXCELLENT NEW SONG.. n As Sir Daniel ascended the steps of the mail, n By some schoolboy a cracker was pinn'dto his tail.- fi ANarrative of Sr Dan iel s Proyress in tA e Free Press. IT'S where now has flitted the master-oh! where- a Of yon desolate house in the dim College square ?- Leaving Knox's disciples to fast and to pray, The Professor is off to the banks of the Tay. c Ile has ...

SOCIETY OF ARTS

... The following communications have bcen read during tijc morith of May: Mlay 15th.-I. Specimens of Lithograprny, by Wn. 'Johnston and Son letterpress and lithographic printcrs, Grcenock. 2. Remarks on Dressed Leather made from the Skins of Rats. By M1r James Dowie, boot and shoemaker in ordinary to his Majesty for Scotland, Frederick Street, Edinburgh, Ileb. Soc. Arts. Specimens exshilsited. 3. ...