... YORKSHIRE. A Shower op Frogs ! During the heavy thunderstorm of yesterday week a shower of frogs fell from one of the surcharged clouds over the Humber, several dropped on the decks of vessels navigating the river, and portion of the coast near Killingholme Lights was for a time covered by myriads of the strange arrivals.—Hull Packet. Munificent Legacies.—The Executors of the late Mrs. Carr, ...

... IUSIC- 1L INTELLIGENCE. mgen, THE BRUSSELS OP1ElI Cojl~,~ . miter, Teetrrdn ryfmti clck Teexrodnrfieinmusical annimls of the tratta- ~f plantation of' atm entire troop from Bielgiumt to England, ifer- created last seiison a great Sensationm. Ammiteurs wrere e lit astonished to find such] at perfect pmerformmance from a Brus- nsort sels compmmny, find professors were amaized tit time energy of ...

... SADLER'S IWELS THEATRE. Df We are happy to perceive that the season at this de- 13 servedly favourite house has commenced, and that it )appears the intention of its mnnager to continue the same 's course which has already won for him an honourable name Is in the dramatic world. Sterling plays and good acthig, dwith appropriate scenery aind other adjuncts, are thle attrac- Ie tions he offers. ...

... CLASSICAL CHAMBER CONEFOsITIONs.-The fourtb and last concert of the second series took place last iitht, at the resideuce of the director, Mr. Lucos, No. 5u, Blruersa street, and was attended, as usual, by a choice asscutblag8- of amateurs. Good listeners are absolutely necrsszary for fine executants, and in this respect Mr. Lucas's brigade can have no cause to complain, for the enthusialsm ...

... The United Irishmen, their Lives and Times. By R. R. Madden, M.D. Third Series. Three vols. Dublin: Duffy. This is not a good book. It is scarcely matter for regret that it is not. The subject neither deserves nor would admit of one. Accident has given greater notoriety to the designation- bsited Ir'shmnen-than those who bore it were entitled to. The real United Irishmen, the men who had a ...

... in THE 313RUSSELS OPERA COMPANY. nd HALEVY'S celebrated opera, of Lea Jnive was given of last aight at Druiy-lane Theatre, for the first time in this be country. We oeed scarcely remcind our readers that the ek gorgeous spectacle put upon the stage by Mr. BUNN, in It. 1835, under the title of /ic Jene.mss, was nmerely a two act adaptation of the five act opera, and that HALEVY'S mUSiC .ee was ...

... [ EXTRACTS PROM NEW BOOk.':a, ;| ._ . I. ?? I. . -. ?? . INCOMTE TAX IN THE REIGN oF HENRY Vtoi, Wh-tn Wtdlsey required SOO,000 from the Commons, lfor the tire of lis toaster. they deciared their inability to grant the demand, as it exceeded the amount of the current cosa, of the realm. After a long debate of many days it was determined that part of the sum should be granted. Woisey, greatly ...

... -PAYMARRET.-Twelth Night, with the Misses Cashman, and the Black Domino, with Madame Thillon, still continue to ice played to good audiences. iliss Cushman lias also appeared as Mle Merriles, and certainly the pact was never so efficiently repro- seutei before hcer assumption of it. Miss Cushmaci is the Meg Morri- lies of the author, and a more thrilling performance and just con- coptioci of ...

... is to confine its benefits to persons of regular habits. In a case before him, reported in our paper of Tuesday, one Mr. James Spencer, City warehouseman, was charged with brutal assault upon Caroline Humphries. She was returning from a friend's house, she said, when the prisoner seised her the shoulder. She asked him to let her pass, but he refused, pulled her about, broke her parasol, ...

... in Paris on Friday, and went immediately to Neuilly. His Royal Highness seems to be impaired by the fatigues of his journey to Algiers. Capt. Lavaud, R.N., who is to succeod Capt. Bruat in the government of the French establishments at Tahiti, is to embark, in September next, on board the Danae frigate. The Bank of France has been authorised by a royal ordonnance, published in the Moniteiir of ...

... FIREisNCu PLAI S.-ST. *JA lLS'S' I'HE.l TIE. Last nighlt Militdlle. R.ACIiBL appeared in the p art of Virginie, in a tragedy of th-it name, by M. LATOUR (de Sunit Ybars), originil ly produaced in Paris in the t rly part of last year. Previonsly to tite trage'y, tbe comedy of La Femnic do Quareantc A s was performed; ind the curtain did not rise for the great perlormanee of the eveoing till a ...

... MUSICAL INYELLI GENCL., THE BRUSSELS OPERA COMPANY. After two representations Of MEYLeREtetRe'S gla- A rious opera of the Ilietguenots, the Belgians on S Saturday night afforded at specimen of their Vocal L. and histrionic abihftle a f! l;a Hlehl 8601 ! per- V formingm AnOLPnow ADAM'S popular Postillon (le 10 Leeejeueeeau and LEBRtuNc'S Rossianol. Thelast-meettiorted SI operetta, if enacted ...