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FOREIGN CORRESPONDENCE AND MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE

... FOREIGN' I CORRESPONDENCE AND MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE. We have already made mention of (he monument cons crated, to the glory of Moliere. The edifice will sooll be terill. nated. It is fonmed entirely of free stone, and reaches a fotrlh storv in heijlht. In the interior a space is left s0,$. ciently lerge for the person charged with its superiutendeice to lodge itl. The statue of ?? is to ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1370 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COURT AND FASHION

... WINDsOR, WOdnesday.-Her M'ajesty and Prince Albert wrllied as usual in the new grounds and terrace. Her Majesty afterwards rode out it, a ponlly carriage and four, attended by tbe Countess of Sandwich and Lady Stanley. In anotlle, carriage were tbe Hon. iliss Lister, the Ho.hl Miss Murray the Earl of Aberdeen, and Admiral Sir Robert Otvway. iis Royal Highness Prince Albert was on horsebeack, ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1570 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... DRURY-LANE THEATRE.-To those wvho may have enter- tained doubts of the all-absorbing interest felt by the public for the opening of this theatre under the management of Mr. AIacready, the dense line of carriages awaiting their turns at the box entrance, the wellidressed crowds at the pit doors, and the holyday faces of the myriads with which the galleries were besieged, must have afforded a ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9925 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COURT AND FASHION

... CHRISTENING OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES. WINDSOR.-Tbe preparations for this important ceremony are proceeding, both at the Castle and in the interior of St. George's Chapel and Cardinal Wolsey's Hall, over the royal mausoleum, with all the expedition necessary to ensure their completion by the 25th of this month, which is the day at pre- sent named for the celebration of this ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3214 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... MUSIC AND, THE DRAMA. HeYI MAJESTY'S TnEATrtE.-TIhe following is the official annnuncement of the intentions of the new lessee of Her Ma- jesty's Theatre. Tile best quality that we see in it is the announcement of Giorgio Ronconi, to replace Tamburini. As for shelving the old operas, it is of no use, unless the old singers are laid up with them :-Madame Molteni, and Signors Santi, Guasco, and ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4453 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SPORTING LITERATURE

... * ~. n ,itiG 'nMAGAZINE. (AT. A. Pittmai', Warwick ( i l, I rieI, ill it new n C er, shell take its patent lik Ola DrlrY : we ?? wish it, with all ;rs? tlh vrenplifuenuts of tile season: they must s tuait onliie the tc Annuals, with but one essay in *5 r- nnash, in sovishyw.asby poetry-and contributors in ctrlibhutions of no rank--they have been enabled ?? 'iacin their footing, because they ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6201 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... LITERATU RE. -r THE MAGAZINES. FRAsa's,-'We are by no meais so well pleased with this number as wIt, lbs preceding ones shicli have been published sines the lamented death at' Mr. Fraser. We trust the spirit with which this magezine is wont to be condacted is not eva- porating, or is not to die wials its late plahsr Ts ime diate numbers which succeeded the Iamented event we have alluded to ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5174 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COURT AND FASHION

... I HaR MAJESTyS GUARD OF HoNOR AT CLAResMoNT.-Ol Monday afternoon, at two o'clock, a guard of honor, consisting of Captain Robinson, Lieutenant the Ron. C. Paenbainm, En- sign Sandford Pislienham, six sergeants, the pipe-major, and two pipers, two buglers, and sixty rank and file, of the light company of the 72d Highlanders, left the infantry barracks at Windsor, for Claremont, as a guard of ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1978 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... THE MAGAZINES-(CONTINUED). ALIEXANDEI'S EAST INDIA AND COLONIAL MAGAZINE.- This number, as usual, contains all the chit-chat of India, and becomes exceedingly interesting to every one having any con- nections in that couptrv, bv its local information, and by tile history and notices of Inldial society, whticihit contains. The first article in tile present number has, however, a higher awim ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3656 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... I I~~ DRURY-LANE TE ?? houses and delighted audi- ences,.have proved incontestibly, that a pure and elevated drama will command approbation and anextendedpatronage. Maugre the unfavorable weather, and old representations, the same energetic spirit has not abated, the same enthusiastic feeling evinces itself on every succeeding night, and each performance has been an added triumph. Novelties ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6218 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COURT AND FASHION

... WIVND50R, MONDAY.-His Royal Highness Prince Albert, attended by his suite, arrived at the Castle from town between 11 and 12 o'clock, P.M. Tuesday her Majesty and Prince Albert inspected a finished line engraving of The Italian Pilgrims coming in sight of the Holy City, from Eastlake's picture, submitted by Mr. Moon. Her Majesty and the Prince were graciously pleased to express their ...

Published: Sunday 23 January 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2937 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... CHARLES O'MALLEY, Tl. LRI.H DRAGOON. Edited by EtARRY LORRIQuER. (Curry, Dublin, or London.)-To those who love the history of perils by flood and field, and bair- breadth escapes told in a pleasant gasconading manner, this book presents a rich fund of entertainment. Whether the author is describing a fox hunt over the stone walls of his native Galway, or a pursuit or retreat in the field of ...

Published: Sunday 23 January 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2477 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture