... I ~ IrATERA TURR. NOW AND THEN',-BY Samuel War l (Blackwood, Edinburgh).-It Is so long 510nc we met with any real pictures of modern English life and a nz. ners that we had well-nigh begun to despaire Bt m the author of the Physician's Diary exists, there can be no such fear. In this new production be exhibit, unabated powers; nay, in some things he excells his foroer self. It is ...

... I The opera presented on last evening (Balfe's Bohemian it Gis 1) was that in which on the first night of their engage- ai ment Miss Rainfortb, Mr. Travers, and Mr. Stretton made tl their coup d'essai. With Miss Rainforth, this opera woul Isl appear to be a favourite. She sustained the role of the fo gipsey girl with the truest and most becoming taste, giving i ti to the character its full ...

... I FASHIONABLF INTELLIGENCE. l It is currently reported and generally believed in the fashionable world, that her Majeffty the Queen has the inten- tion of commencing what is called the season at a very early period this winter, by making the beginning of the usual court ceremonies in the month of November instead of delaying them until a late period in February, and continuing them toso late a ...

... Christmas, though not celebrated amongst the common people of France as amongst us, by the demolition of monster barons of beef-of waggon loads of turkeys--of thousands of barrels of oysters-of ?? weight of sausages and plum- pudding, and tuns of ale, of porter, of gin, of brandy, and heady port and sherry-is yet a day of solemn and joyous festivity, when families greet each other kindly-when ...

... I iFASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE . ' . TheJ Earl and Countess! of ERnaiskillen arrived in London last week, fromsFlorencecoiirt, Ireland, and on Saturday left for Brighton to pass a few days there. Lord Crofton, who bas been to inspect his estates in Ireland, joined Lady Crofton and family at Cowes Castle, on Thursday last.. . The Marquis of ElY, Lord Henry Loftus, and the Hon. Captain Lindsay, ...

... _ . _ Last evening the eminent vocalists, Miss Birch, Miss E. Birch, Mr. Lockey, and Mr. H. Philips, made their appear- ance-two' of them for the first time-before our musical public. The audience, we were glad to perceive, was crowded and highly fashionable. The merits of Miss Birch as a soprano singer, have been, ere now, fully recognised, and since her last visit to Dublin, the most brilu ...

... I THE ASSAULT IN TIlE THEATRE ROYAL. le COLLIEGE-STREET OFFICI --EsTErDAY. to Immediately on the magistrate, Mr. Stronge, taking his , seat on the bench, the complainant in this case appeared to re prefer his charge aWnst' Willism -UitiresJ- Esq., a subaltern ,r in the 48th foot ,Xienk ,'Th& W tbred was, that 14r. at Cairnei, orf the mlkit ?? ofi the Theatre 4 iL~oyal, violently asanlted th a ...

... ASHIMON AND VARIETIS. ; Her Majesty has remained witfiin the Castle durn day. His Royal Highness Prince Albertproceeded to town this afternoon, in a special train from Slough, to visit her Royal Highness the Princess Agusta. The twojourneys were each * performed in less than 23 minutes. Tre folltving arrived at the Castle yesterday on a visit to her Majesty-The PrincesVictor, Clodwig, and ...

... FA4SHION \ VAUETL ler 3Majesty and Prince Albert, attended b suite, were expected to leave Claremont Jn the r10 noon, for Buckingham Palace. on*drl 1er Majesty will give a grand concert at B Palace (postponed fiom lant 'Monday) on jrdUF e instant, at which the principal performer, frda X the 2t1 Opera will sing. 15 the 4 We regret to announce that his Royal l, Albert will not be present in ...

... I . .-1 vITERAI' PURE. Nl. 67-THE NORTH OF ENGLAND MAGAZINE. *, , ?? TY . : (Manchester: Simms and Dinan. Tilt and Bogue, London.) The number for the present month comes before the pub- ic in a new and improved form; so altered, indeed, in appearance, that we almost failed to recognise it bn its first bow. We- may remark,. then, the alteration was much called for ; and our reforuing friends, ...

... THEATRE-ROYAL. - I~~ ?? - I The continued indisposition of Madame Grisi up to last night, the various rumours which ivere afloat through town during the week, and, we must add, the yery dubious an- nouncement, it is confidently hoped lher powers are fully restored, given by the manager in the e icfiees of the day, led'very many to doubt, first, of her appearance in Norma,, and next, of ...

... I _ _ _FASH.IONA I;L G-C . I WINDSOR, MONDAY--Thefollowing areepU toarv at the Castle this evening, On a iitt ?? to arrivo coneort ?? Portman, the Bishop Of Oxfor Sir Henry Wheat]e, a t ?? oaln. depa rt fln ai Edun Burk te R ight, Is. Vis o tecountyM] Attorney-Genleral of'the Duchy Of Corwal ViO1 e- bourne and Lord and Lady leasuvale took their departure front the Castle to-day. r ftecberatora ...