... LYCEUM THEATRlE. L t ?? liative talent short it-elf !It the form it did last at this tilehstre, and it need fear nothing fro. : ciOIl),i:ill, come it in the guide Historique 'om l'arij, or $tirertde-E hiopic from America. R1ig tms opeirae, origialhly produced in 176,' w ...

... -0 Last evening, afterseveral postponements, an attempt was made to produce the companyof M. ALEXANDRS Dun.s's Theatre Historiqto oml the boards of Old Drury. We say the attempt was made; for although in their actusl persons the gentlemen and ladies who compose this troupe cor- titinly made their entrances and their exits according to the prompter's book, that was all they were suffered to do. ...

... Blackwood's first article is ain earnest and vigorous at- tempt at solving a problem which is certainly not declining in public interest. , How to disarm the Chartists, must be regarded, even by those who estimate both the moral and tihe physical force of this political sect at their true medi- ocre valuation, as a question which it is highly desirable to answer satisfactorily. We are sorry ...

... LECTURES ON PAINTING.- Mr. Frank Howard has presented the reading public with another of'his works on that science so interesting to every lover of the fine arts,-a memoir of Henry Howard, R.A., and a course of lectures delivered by him at the Royal Academy. Ile assures us, in his preface, that they have undergone no alteration or modification of the text beyond occasional explanations of' ...

... -ElR MAJESTY'S 1'HEAi'RE. Last night DONIZETTI'S comic opera of LEIU,;r. ?? was revived with the following powerful cast Adiuar. Mudlle. JEZNsY LIND; Netsarino, SignorGx.. noNx; Belemr, i;igiiut' BELLETTI:; _V00to 1) ;.Y' s Signor LADLAC?3E. Taken as a whole, this is one of ne most graceful and agreeable of DoxrZETTI'S variou- pro- ductions. The story is entertainingz and well adapted for ...

... .:VI ?? Y 3l E7'ING .f the CIJA- 1?1)i ?? J.Ule V (at. SY. PA UL'S, ?? ?? t~sival byg Whih tihe annual ' *ti*e (3ildrei 'ulicnginnE to tlhe etld jl ity sr-iwjo! 1' i,, liswuilly ciiebr'ited, MIS boeld it, St. -1'1`i'g w i (l, ovli irl npt' s Mf 10,000 rpecltoort; b(-siles M,0( 'l:'nited toieel hc l t l lr (inur ti]C c tc0nt. () s. * .- ! !.a i X hibitiorli'. iioh the gielitivs of L a!inlen at ...

... ST. JAMES'S HIIBA7RE-T'HEATRE HISTOlUQUR.I 0 d Last night, at the above house, the memtbers of X DuMAS'S Theatre Historique fairly had their reveng 7 of the British public who bad es boisterously interrupter their intended exhibition at Drury-]ane last week. The: sent them all to sleep, except those (no inoonsiderabl e number), whom they had previously sent out of th g house. We had a ...

... LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF OLIVER I I LIFE AND GULDS.1fITH.*X To those who can recall the admiration they felt on first reading that exquisite poem, ' The Tra- veller, of Goldsmith, or who leave perused and re-perused that inimitable work, The Vicar of Wakefield, as much read now, arid as deservedly popular as when it first issued from the press, (and what reader of taste has been content ...

... TIER MAJESTY'S THEATRE. DONIZETTI'S comic opera ef Don Pasqtuale was ver- formed here last night, the parts as follows: -Nei710, Mad. TADOLINIt; )Esresto, Sip. L.AnOCETTA; D,. MaX latesta, ISig. BEtLLETTI ; and Don Posonnle, Sig. L&. BILACOIE. Withi the exception of the last-named character, the cast is a new one. Madame TtDOLINI, who was in excellent voice, sang with finished skill, throwing ...

... IRELAND BEFORE AND AFTER THEo UNION.R* A third edition of Mr. Martin's valuable work, entitled i' Ireland before and after the Union, has l just issued from the press; and the all-absorbing interest of the topic it treats of; more especially at the present moment, calls for the most careful and patient analysis of its contents. His is, in truth, an Herculean undertaking; for the results it ...

... IA iMAvRKET THEATRE. iendrans in three acts, entided Onzens and Odd Coin- produced at this tbentre on Saturday evenring, to rar113te success. The author's fault appears to be .30 PI beriO hinnnelf with too many characters, who orrer all, nothing very striking in character to dis- i rbam, and to have totally disregarded the ne- bir plot. Character there was little, plot there was therefore, ...

... ON THE MPANS OF FACILITATING THE TRANSFER OF LAND.* We have here, in the form of lectures delivered early in the present year, under the auspices of the Society for Promoting the Amendment of the Law, an able and highly interesting treatise on a subject which we rejoice to see attractsan increasing amount of attention. Among those which may be called the secondary public questions of the day, ...