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WALES

... Education* ix Wales.—lt anticipated that the report of the Government Commissioners will be ready for presentation at the commencement of the ensuing setsion. The inquiry will extend to the hills and mining districts of Monmouthshire, where a large proportion of the miners and labourers speak only the Welsh language. J. C. Esq., commissioner for the midland and part the mineral districts, has ...

THEATRICALS, &c

... The past week has been productive of little worthy of notice in things theatrical. At Da-URY-LANE, Mr. Lavenu sopera of Lorette, and the now ballet of The W~ags of Wapping, have succeeded in drawing good houses. Madame Sophie Fuoco is an astonishing daenseuse, anid has proved quite a hit.-II. Jullien's concerts are nightly clowdiog COVENT-GARDEN to excess. A nsey quadrille from Mrs. ...

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE

... MUSICA L IN'TELLI GEiNCE. M. JULIIEN'S (ONCPETS.-Tie last conct rt of the tmouth's season was giveii ot Saturday night, at Civelit i ?? Theatre, whicii was crowded to excess. 'b ?? did not display iny signus of impatience or disordir, as oil the two previouus evenirigs, and the progratmme WIIS list, ned to with great liten ion, the Alltgr'tto of BeDi- hoven's symiphony in F bhtig eniored, anid ...

PROVINCIAL

... , Lancashire. of the ow ' address t0 the electors fipptkmnTl ? udden but not unexpected coalition of a small pa Wlth the Tor;cs hLS b«n followed ine whiSi >lamn of the ...

LITERATURE

... ?? - (CANiADA AtD THE CANADIAXs in 1846. Byv Sir R. H. Bonny- castle, Lient. Col. R. E. and M. of Canada West. London: Henry Colburn. Sir Richard Bonnycastle's opportunities for acquiring a full and accurate knowledge of the affairs of Canada and the Canadians have been ample, and he has well improved them. This new work on that interesting subject will be found preg- nant with prudent ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS FOR THE WEEK

... pUBl3LiC AMUSEMENTS rOR THE WEEK. 7WUDMhNADZ i~EE CJN 0T 0oll O NE ONTH ONLY. by itA COFTIS PROMENADE CONCERTS sill bervealed TO- Pile fRANIICRoN (Miooddy, Nov 3dub), daid continue for TAO WEEKS Do ONLY. S1 c Bnd vill cv~i stt of EIGHTY Lenit-ratle Aristtro an adelitten, to whlon5, tie reortated Vocalist, MN. HENRY RUSSELL, Car v-itteppee fo Twele Nihts st.Alsol,tirel Notvent Vian DiSTiNl ...

ROYAL SCOTTISH SOCIETY OF ARTS

... XXXVI. SESSION.-I. MEETING. The Annual General Meeting of the Royal Scottish Sboiety of Arts was held in the Hall, 91, Prince's Street, on the 9th ?Nqvem- ber, at eight o'clock r.m. . ; - SIR GEoRGEo Disc kAEzz,'Bart., of Coul, ?? President, in the Chair. The PRESIDENT opened the Session with an address. Reptaid, I am happy in having it in my power tocongratulate the society on the many and ...

REVIVAL OF AN ANCIENT GREEK PLAY AT OUR NATIONAL THEATRE

... REVIVAL OF AN ANCIENT GREEK PLAY AT I OUR NATIONAL THEATRE. I e | THE IPHIGENIA IN AULIS. ID Although Greece, in the present degenerate character of |her sons, the mutilated state of her monuments, and the Ifneglected condition of those arts and sciences that once T9attracted sages to her soil, be- ly - _ Living Greece no more Yet her immortality is preserved in those written works that have ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... h (EXCLUSIVE.) FonmIxN.-When M. Habeneck made known his intention to produce some fragments from 1 La Vestale, on the occasion of his benefit, the entire company of the Opera, singers and dancers, resolved spontaneously to study that admirable work; and when M. Tulou presented himself, on the part of the illustrious d6nissionaire, to request the parties to assist him in his wishes to that ...

Published: Sunday 29 November 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2416 | Page: Page 9, 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... RPOVINCEAL THEATIUCALS. I ?? Vandsnshoff has been with u5s the past week, and played to most excr'ient houses. His benedit (Hamlet) was a bumper; hundreds could not oblain admission. There is no lack of novelty. for now pieces and revivals, backed by the highly talented corps, continue to fill the Treasury. Oa Friday evenin thb Iashionable night. Love's Sacrifice was performed? MsU. ...

Published: Sunday 29 November 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1788 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

HAY MARKET THEATRE

... II.! YJIJ1 A . II iE, LITRE. A new ite ;-at tttsloal drltitii 7 ,Wt prolueed here on ,:itardY11V lli h, iI the Y'o0 y Pretender. As a *dritllMl it il ot I 11-1 % prW~ un, i ~r r nlti , ;nd~ di~e irilshic bY telirti it welts ;iMfolAltalid, tiotigfi ph ,titsijp, %VIS Mtidti I original ior stliililC, Thel whole tiltilir i hoeveer, lft>tel litlo0e ti1trer itiitt tiilt till hour; so it fis llot ...

THE COURT AND FASHION

... THE COURT AND F'ASHION. ! a Tn' Queen has again, and for a brief period, retired to the comparative seclusion of private life. Osborne House is to Royally a place of refuge from the numerous 'calls which press upon Her Majesty in various shapes when she is more in public. The Court. such as it is at present constituted, is sojourning at the Isle of Wighl, where the Royal Family, one and all, ...

Published: Sunday 29 November 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1284 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture