... MUSIG AND THE DRAMA. I FOREICN CORRESPONDENCE AND MUsICAL. INTELLICENCE. (EXCLUSItyR PDo TEB ERA.) ITALIAN THEATRE.-An accredited rumor, some time since in general circulation, is now confirmed, that the director, M. Vatel, has signed a definitive engagement with Signor Moriani. The amateur tenor, Mario, is to yield the place which he has held by interim, to the finished artist whn alone is ...

... PEARLS POR STRINGING. PRACTICAL WtSDOna.-BaCOII says, In this theatre of man's life, God and arigels only shotitld be lockers-on; that contemplatioe nand action outg)hr ever to be wilted, a conjonotioi like that of The teo highest pleats: Saturn. the planet of rest. anid Jupiter, the pit;oat of actior. It is in this corjanrttson which seentro s Batcot so desirable, that practical visedost ...

... (FlROM OUR OWN 001L7SMIONDENT8.) Blsrsmt5GAm.-Then-atne of the pantomime here is Guy, Earl of.Warwiclr anti all that could be done in the way of scenery, dresses. properties, and tricks, was done by the spirited manager, Mr. Simpson, who, on the present as well as on for. muer occasions, has proved himself. capable of catering for the public's amusement. The merry group were admirably per. ...

... :FASn70H roR JANUARY. (From the Iolid of Fasiico.) EVENTNG D!3EsE5.-The following are tlte mos, e- vej ?? baoyd ?? appeared :-A cress of. white da. mask, crnbroidered in a lar:e Grecian desiass of hrancies of coral: trie corvgae poaill a la 1sa5heou, h:vt:1 Dread flaps, or basqre'. elicircled with the Caine ilad of em. |irsedery, anti georyodig rvery lee'eoverthchi-s. Anooher more ?? style of ...

... LITEURAT7URE. Tgo oENCrINTED ROCK. By Pe-cy B. St. John, author of The Trapper's Bride, The Wtese of Ouas- consino, &c. 11eyward anit Adamnrs.-Thb fact of Toa Trapper's Bride being translated into French and Ger- man, and that it has reached a tetoad edition, tie in- duced the author to produae another volume- The Emctranted RoHk,' which promuises to be even more popu- lar than, its ...

... A TREW AND RYGHTE EDYFYINGE BALLADDE: I &EWING O0W A SEEDY YOUNG ELAN NVOULD SELL EIS SOULE | TO SATAN, ANaWD aT FOLLOWED THEREFROM. A youthe there was of changefulle lotte Now bryghte, now seedie broune; flee called hymseife a kiddie swelle, And lived upon ye toune. Hys youthfulle pryme bee waisted aile In synne and godlesse revell; And oft played bee unlawful gaimes, And oft bee played ye ...

... T IE MAGAZINES Pol JANUARY. .The openliagi monthi Of thc wea~r Proves always a nmorked epoch in our serial literature. At that period many new coune'rs tire iivar~iibly added to the iiumbttbr of gendidetes for popular approbation vhich already crowd our literarv table onl the returrentec of 11Magazineo Doy, many at our old actiuaintances make their appearanece in lar-eir VOhuneII, and wvith ...

... I Miss Cushman made her appearance here on Monday night with her sister, MisE Susan Cushman, who bad not previously acted in this country. They played the characters of Romeo and Juliet, not in the ordinary acting tragedy with vhich David Garrick favoured the world, bat in the tragedy as writ- ten by Shakespeare. It is enough to say that the Ronio of Miss Cushman is far superior to any Romeo ...

... i FASHIONABLE INTBLLIGEN CN. WlN;nson, TuusasoAv.-rhis being New-year's Day, the Queen, Pilnuc Albert, the Duchess of Rent, the Princ of Walej, the l'riscesosRoyal, and the Prineess Alice, proceeded to the Riding.schlool this morning, to be present at the distribution of the royal charity to the poor of the borough. 11er Majesty was attended by Viseousstess Jocelyn and the two maids of ho. ...

... trAMAT'JEUR PERFORMANCE AT MISS I IKELL Y'S TiHEA TIT. Ou Saturday evening the distinguiishled amateurs, who have already twice appeared betore select circles in the comedy of Evoey Man in his in ioet ou', u mado a third I appearanee at Miss KLELLY'6 little theatre, in Dean- v street, in I'JE'ruailt's. comedy (adapted for the occasion) t of the Elder 13rother,. The performance was for the ...

... ENTERTAINMENT TO THE LORD MAYOR OF IDUBLIN BY THE LORD MAYOR OF LONDON. (roRt OUR COlRRESPONDENT,) The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of London en. tettnined the Lord Mayor and deputation from Dublin on last Saturday evening, at a splendid banquet given in the Mangion-house. Every delicacy of the season was profusely spread out, and wines of the shoicest vintage were most abundant. The ...

... P 0 E 'TRY. WEIATHIEIR PR.EDILECT'OxNS FOR. ISIG. ny Pit lltsu1 lOUNCII, EsQ., v:M.s. JA.NU.aRY . .If tile glass be verv lowr- Look feo tempest, vind, and snowv- 1I it rises do nt't des pair, lor then pceliaps it may be fair. 'M'eu:xen. .If it be intenisely cold, Tlhen I Miiknit te wit till hold ' 1'%vill ble .warinver if it doott, Perchance '-till, pelriance it won't. .licif ?? W.hen the ...