... THE PROTECTION HUMBUG. A. strange scene was exhibited in Drury-lane Theatre, on Tuesday afternoon. 'Never did the walls of Drury-lane, Theatre, associated as is that temple of the drama with so many historic triumphs, many of them of an interest national ...

... spirit may be ques- tioned. At protectionist meetings the protectionists I themselves come slowly in. The performances at Drury Lane commenced a full hour later than the ) hour named in the bill, so slowly did the audience . gather. And the same procrastination ...

... e, expired from cholera. The deceased had been to London on Tuesday last to attend the meeting of the protectionists in Drury-lane Theatre, and on his return on the following day complained of slight indispo- sition. He followed his usual occupations ...

... contest Leicester at the next vacancy. A Free Trade Advocate.— The Derbyshire Courier, referring to the great meeting at Drury Lane Theatre, Tuesday in last week, declared, at ouce, for free trade principles in the following march-of-intellect style writing ...

... expected that the Radical and Free- trade Press would affect to treat with contempt the demonstration made on Tuesday wee, at Drury-Lane Theatre. The League party have so long monopolised agitation as to fancy that they have a prescriptive right to it; they ...

... employment that his huiiger is owing to the Duke of Rmx'mmssONx'S fine carriage. It is impossible that the agitating machine iu Drury-lane can survive the exposure of last Monday. It is very Well for gentlemen to met together to talk of infernal messes of hell ...

... policy, they become more unequivocal in their demand for an alternalive which as often been l indistinctlv hinted at. At Drury lane Theatre, the e . other day, Lord 31almesbury seems to havespoken out in plain terms * what farmers, throughout the country ...

... expired from cholera. The deceased had been to - London on Tuesday last to attend the meeting of the protec- .- tionists in Drury-lane Teatre, and-on his return on the follow- log day complained of slight indisposition. He followed his ,usual occupations ...

... the National Association tor the Protection of British Industry and Capital, was held on Tuesday, at twelve o'clock, in Drury lane theatre, the Duke of Richmond in the chair. Among those present on the platform were-the Earl of Malmesbury, Earl Stanhope ...

... gloomy pre- 0 dictions of those unfortunate politicians-the g protectionists. Their recent and feeble exhi- n Ibition at Drury Lane, in tire character of agi- c tators for high prices, is the com mon laughing stock. C The point of most serious interest ...

... aght hon. gentlemats, the Chancellor, had not repidh bihs:ht to the speeches delivered at Drury. lane Theatre, tj Ia it he chesse ho answer epeeches at Drury-lane, be should 5agonr thtere and appeared upon the boards, and, Plroperly advertised, he would ...

... bid of their orators, Mr. Bevan, and others, were va- riously invited: and Mr. Freshfield, who figured so gal- lantly at Drury-lane, was non est inventus at this crisis. So the city Conservatives had to put up with Lord John Manners, an amiable young ...