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THE THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. The Brussels Operatic Company, who so delighted the lovers of music last year, have commenced a series of performances at Drury lane Theatre. They opened with the Iluguensots on Wednesday, and did full justice to the merits of that very fine opera. That charming singer, Madame Laborde, sus- tained the part of Jfcwrqeret, and left nothing to be desired in the execution of ...

THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL GOSSIP

... TEIE SHAEx'PEARE Cup.-The famous CUP known as the Stratford Jubilee Cup, presented by the mayor and corporation of that town to David Garrick, in 1769 and used by him at the Shakspeare Festival which he insti- tuted there in the same month, on Saturday last, found its way rgain into the market, at the sale of the effects of the late Mr. J. Juhsnson, of Upper Cbarlotte-street, Fitzroy-square. ...

Published: Sunday 19 July 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1515 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

France. —The Fatal Accident on tiie Great Northern Railway.—The primary cause of this terrible catastrophe has ..

... The following details from the Emancipation Beljc were collected on the spot by a medical man, who made the minutest inquiries, and they bear a semi-official character. On leaving Arras, about 600 metres before arriving Borax, the line has an inclination towards Douai of about 4 millimetres in the metre, and then ascends an inclined plana of 14 millimetre. It is at this point that the ...

EXPRESS FROM PARIS

... Daily New* Office, Saturday Morning. We have received by express the Paris journals of Thursday, with our private correspondence. The Momteur contains several promotions in the army, and various civil appointments; but we record only those which have political character. M. Quenault, a 1 leputy, whose re-election is doubtful, and who not very popular, has been appointed the seat (for life) of ...

To the old type of politician, the slave of the red box, the believer in a divine tenure of Downingstreet,

... the shrinknr from popular men, the poohpooer of public opinion, who looks upon the country as a thing to be decoyed by a cry and fed with phrases, who believes party-government to be a discovery of inspired wisdom, who regards education as a sort of Godfrey's cordial, only to be employed when the people are fretful, and then to lull them asleep,—there is something intolerably annoying in the ...

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE

... 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 ...

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE

... MIUSICA.IL IN'I'ELLIGENTCE. 'TM1E B3RUUS LS OPlERA COMPANY. ,, 111M tx SL11311 Jfliguenlots wvas repealted list Ili'Ilit. M. e 'Ii ~ssor nlapuoeartnt in the part of Nevews, the operta tain- 1 iiA ?? by this accession. Ills issumltion of the soxromb in the first net waB s'dmirable. ?? delivery of on the lines, Vraiinent l'n lic peut croire et (q1el peint IT, e qili'e jour je utits perseciut6 ...

LITERATURE

... Tier BinLi.-; or, How to CrAtse~;o, A Satire. With The Dirge of Ropedl, anl other Jeus ?? By T. M. u Iughes, 9io, ?? editor of a London literary journlal oe the tooolahawi school of criticism,, having Pollen fool of Mr. Enybes, after the usual falhioen of the craft, the latter has tried his hono noon the hide of his assailant, ?? not witbout efferitg. scome dramage. To be mocked by ...

Since the foregoing was in type, we have received our Paris journals and letters of Saturday. The Duke d'Aumale ..

... 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 ...

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE

... 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 ...

The military party in Mexico still predominates, and seems determined to prolong the struggle for Mexican ..

... own power. Tho civilian party makes no effort. It appears to be equally afraid of Paredes, and of Santa Anna; of federalism, and of the Anglo-Americans. It awaits the chances of the future, which, however dark, still affords gleams of hope. Should the Mexican army succeed in the renewed efforts which it is making to repel the invaders, national independence is gained ; and it will not ...

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE

... MUSICAL INl'TELLIGENCE. THIE MUSICAL UNION. The programme of tihe eigth and last meeting, which took place yesterday afternoon at Willis's Rooms, consisted of HAYDN'S quartet in D, No. 63, B. RoU1liaRO'S LIlegy for Violoncello, asd BaRTIIOVEN'S celebrated Septet in E lat op. 20. In the first of these works, the noble style and flexible bowhig ofthe presto ?? elicited rounds oftapplause. It the ...