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HAYMARKET THEATRE

... HAY MJARKET 'I'THEAT'RL'. Our stage is fallen on stllugo timaes indeed, when the opera. of Guy M1oimorring is revived for the purpose of ex- hibiting' the tulents ofae young lady ns lleg dIerir'ilies, for upon no other grounds, surely, could the light comedy com- plny of the ?? Theatre bave launched on such a venture. The pursuit of opera under difiviulties may be imagined when we' look at a ...

COLONIAL

... Nhwfoundlajid.—Destruction op the Town or St. John's bt Fire.—(The following appeared in a Second Edition of Daily Neics) • —The Pearl, which arrived off Teigamouth on Monday, k«a brought particular! of most destructive Ire John's, by whioh that town was totally destroyed, The fire occurred on the •A of June. All mercantile establishments, from Messrs. Newman and Co.'s, at the head of the ...

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE

... ATUSICAL IMELLIGEATE. A0 ADAM-Ir OURiY'S MATINIEE MU;SICAIXE.-MadamCf jst de ?? Oury is oto Of out' first-QlaeS ;lady pilaniotS. 1131)irtcd iii early lilt by the eot~te~ra getsent of Beoethioven' atno arctifotfihas mlore wqoeiel usely cult Ivated hila worksq, ni II rendurs them miore intelligib~ly and vottocitti tiously. ?? whit st 1hcr cliesi~cnl cqscc ts re of tim h iryhest ordr, ase ...

AFFAIRS OF THE RIVER PLATE

... rEXTRAiCTIC FROM PRIVATE tE1TTRSIIS. BuE.NOS AYRES, AirnI 10. ?? speech of ). Gulizot is a curiois documnent: it canl- not be reconciled with what is goingi; oil here-, OtharwisO at speedy settlement would take pslace. At Monte Video thlings appear more complicated than ever. The whole of the Argentine legion, and manliy private sttdividuals, in all to the number of 400, haid embarked for ...

NAVAL

... Thb Spy, Brioantinb.—ln the Gazette of last night a notice is given, signed by Ommanney and Sons, that an account of the tonnage bounty received for the capture and destruction of the Brazilian schooner L'Egeria, by the officers and crew of her Majesty's brig Spy, on the 2oth of September, 1843, will be delivered into the registry of the High Court of Admiralty on the 13th of July, agreeably ...

THE WORLD AS IT IS

... THE NVORLD AS IT IS. This world is not so bad a world As some would like to make it; Though, whether good, or whether bad, De)ends on how we take it: For it we scold and fret all day, From dewy morn to even, This world will ne'er afford to man A foretaste here of heaven. This world in truth's as good a world As e'er was known to any, Who have not seen another yet, (And these are very many. ) ...

ADELPHI THEATRE

... ADlLPII THAlEEAT2'R H. We owe many a stirring melodiramna to TMr. PRAKE, but his last iight's Devil of Maerseilles is a demon of a very inferior breed to the lhmous old Bottle Imin. Yet the title was pin avilie, and we entered the theatre in I le full expeetation of bein6 treated to a wondrous three-net legenil of diablerie-fall of Adulpbi-thirilliiig interest, of treniendoesly critical ...

POETRY

... -- fr - m Wrsi Affectation? Why that nock grimace Go sily thing and hide thy ?? frce- Thy lisping prattleand thy mincing gait, A)l thy false fooleries lI hate. Fo 4oCt folty5 s-countetfett. ar d she S^Vho is Tlgbtitol.ab. has the better plea- Nature's true Idiot I prefer to theo. Why that soft languih? Why Ithat drawliag tone? Art siok? Art slepy? Goa thee hence-begonef I laugh at all thy ptty ...

Music

... Mr. Lucas's Musical Evenings.—The soiree of last evening was attended by a numerous and very musical audience. Mr. Lucas's bill of fare consisted of the following pieces—Haydn's sixth Quartet of Op. 60; Onslow's Quintet, Op. 32: Beethoven's Quartet, Op. 127; an'l Onslow's Quintet, Op. 25. Haydn's Quartet is a great favourite of amateurs, from its simplicity and clearness, the beautiful melody ...

LITERATURE

... ilIT'iERATURE. Tho Chiroticics o f Clover'inooil ; seilh Some Account ItoLD. .London: IPoblishetl ait thol, Puoch 01 loue 83, Fleet-strcet. It' Nve may nieal~ure per iods by the 11i's1non o01 thleir Utopias, thlere( is hubt)h iti t~lis' prep'0 ti lit )U hook to rpjvou' I hope ibi the 111111' ~IC livein.C Its au tho 103' hs long lr bve know n Ots a wrnitr of' sin on llu tn eisic'cilesS O 01 ...

THE MAGAZINES FOR JULY

... TIHE IAiG iAZINES FOR JULY. .Blatohwood.-Always erudite, atid generally sensible (ex- cept whllen lie essays politics), Chrietoplier North pursues his old course with the stately hearing and dignified com- posure of one Who is at ottcs a scholar and a patrician, and auiddst the wild vicissitudes whivih characterize an age instinct above ill others with the spirit of literary rival- ship, ...

FINE ARTS

... FI NE AIR'TS. !S et Views of t71C IRook nold Folt'ress qf Gibnmiur'. By CIpI)taill J. ,r. CAtRTER. The gpliant artist who hlis devoted his lcisure to the delinrevition of scenes so pecs larly adaptedl to the taste of the 3ritish soldier, thus tbrtunate enough in beine able to wield tie pencil nis wvell as tbe ssword, ei33ures its that the present work is nct got pll merely for pictuiresque ...