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FRENCH PLAYS

... PRE'NGH PLAYS. 5 The season of French plays at the St. Jamtes's Theafre V will be commenced on Wednesday, November 11. Mr. if MITCHEsLL has resolved to open ibis campaign at this early eperiod, following the example of lact year, although such .an undertaking, before the large body of his fashionable i' supporters have returned to tow n, requires no ordinary con- rats on the part of a manager. ...

COURT AND ARISTOCRACY

... HER MAJEstY'S VISITs.-TIte Queen anid Prince Al- bert, attended by their suite, left the Castle for Cashio- bury park, oel Iolniday last, oel a visit to her Majesty the Queen Dowager. Onl Thursday her Majesty closed her visit to Queen Adelaide at Cashioltury park, and de- parted for Hatfield hounc. 1aNttiRtUa IN Mfinjl Lisa-The marriage of Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Herbert, second daughter of ...

UNITED STATES, &c

... LIVERPOOL, Thursday We are in possession of New York papers to late date of the 19th ult., by the ship Marmiou, just Arrived This vessel is not a regular packet ship, and brines f™ despatches. The Cambria steamer, which sailed from thii the 4th ult., had arrived out with further news of the scarcity here ; but it is satisfactory to know that although large purchases had been made, yet that the ...

LITERATURE

... BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY. New Burlington-street. This monthly is again in the field well armed for the periodical campaign, although, sooth to say, the two opening articles are the least attractive of the m6lange. Brian O'Lynn is unworthy the racy talent of Mr. Maxwell; and the Corso of Naples, by Lioni, is very long, and very twaddly, and interspersed with scraps of Italian, as thick as plums ...

Published: Sunday 04 October 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4603 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

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... TEEATRICALS, &ac. DllUilY-LANE.-With the fall of the leaf comes the greatest season of Me drama. This week every theatre in the metropolis, Ah butfew exceptione, is spen to the public. Old Drery, having been redecorated and improvek, commenced its campaign on Satur- day (vening last; opera, spectacle, and ballet are the entertain- ments that arce to reign iredomirant during the season; while, ...

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE

... lit1 OPERA AT THE PRINcEss'S TllEATRn.-This esta- ng, blishment will close to-night for a few days, for the purpose rice of nffording time for redecoration, the lessee having re- ;in solved to recommence his operatic campaign. This isjudi- our cious policy, for tbe Oxford-street'Iheatre gained great is glory by its former musical arrangements, and the adapta- a tion of foreign works proved ...

LITERATURE

... L1TER'ITUIE. -4- ease The Emigrant. By Sir FRANCIs B. JistAn, Bart. IMurray. be As the common crow, says Sir F. head, is fri- made up of' a small lump of carrion arid two or three handfuls of feathers, so is this volume corn- ? posed of political history, l)uoyed up by a few light lust sketches, solely written to make a dull subject fly. her We are bound to say that though the thrnsc'r ...

LITERATURE

... W~it and Humnour, selected ftoli thut Enqlish, POuns;T wellh an IllustrativeW Es~sal and 0t'icr'l Coln- ments. By Liciaic H-UNT. [Smithi, Elder, arid Co. This is a really delightful voluine, forninig, a IIrO- per complement and companion to its ?? on 1Imagination and Fancy.'' Each of them ?? us the best passagges of the best writers, iii thoi' rP- spectivo kinds, illustrated by one whlo will ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... I The Cotetr's Stnday, aed otlier Poems; chiefly isn the &ottishe Dialect. By Peter Still, Aberdeen. This little volume, both from its merits and the in- terest attaching to the circumstances of the writer, deserves more notice than it has attracted, at least in England. The author, who tells his own story in a very well-written preface, was born in Fraserburgh, in Aberdeenshire, in 1814; his ...

FRANCE.—Corn Fires, and Free Trade.— Sir,—The British advocates of free trade all over the world have just now ..

... worthy qt the cause across the channel. It is an opportunity to enlighten the French people on a subject of deep intercut to Frenchmen; and upon which, while they feci deeply, yet they arc at this moment running wild in a perfectly deluded spiritof rancour against England on a dry question of trade. Bread is rising in France at an alarming rate—one-twelfth in the month of September—which rate ...

[ill] FOR OCTOBER

... FASHIONW FOR OCTOBER. Morning walking bats are principally of the jardinieres with, a petites pailles, decorated with a single ribbon of velvet. Certain fancy net works have lately appeared, made of black velvet, and in- tended for the ornamenting of these kind of bats, and which have a very becoming effect. ATs.---That most worthy attention is a hat of pink crepe, the form round and reconvert ...

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE

... MSIUCAIL INTELLIGENCE. pe. LYRICAL, ART IN PARIS.- [Private correspondence.J - hI It is evident that tile sway of M. Leon Pillet, as director To of the Acaddinie Royall de Movsique, cannot last inuch ely longer, unless fie matcriailly charges his system. He is lto- ruining a great estaiblishument, supported by tin enormous In- srdscention, or government grant, by thle influence of' fit- ed, ...