... LrBox OUR OWx CORB.ESPONDENTS.] BRADFORD.-Thealre Royal.-(Lessee, Mr. Mosely.) -Since our last Gilderoy, the historical play of Charles XII., and the charming comedy of She Stoops to Conquer have been performed, the entertainments concluding on each evening with the new Pantomime. The characters in Goldsmith's comedy were thus distributed-Hastings, Mr. Bolton; Mr. Hardcastle, Mr. Mackey; ...

... LITE'RATUR.| THIE COURT THEATRE, AND ROYAL DRAMATIC RECORD. Beinga Complete Historyof Theatrical' Entertainments at the English Court, fromtbe Time of King HenryVIII. down to ?? ofthe Series of Entertainments before Her Most Gracious MajestyQueen Victoria, his Royal Highness Prince Albert, and the Court, at Windsor Castle, Christ- mas 1S48-9. With Illustrations on Steel by FINDEN, from Designs ...

... DRURY-LANE.-On Saturday evening the play of The Stranger was performed. We confess to a great distaste for this out-of-date morbidly sentimental production, and wonder that it has so long kept its place on the English stage. However, when it is acted, it is our duty to notice it. The sorrows, real and imaginary, of the Stranger, were ably and artistically embodied by Mr. Anderson, especially ...

... I .- THE DRAMA IN AMERICA, (From the Boston Museum of December 15.) BOSTON TJ!EATRk.-On Monday evening of last week, Charlotte Cushman appeared in the character of Julia in Sheriden Knowles' play, The Hunchback. Old Drury has been the scene of some of the best theatricals ever witnessed in this city, yet we venture the assertion that within its walls was never acted a more perfect master- ...

... LONDON'WEDNESjDAy CONCERTS. I 'le programme for last Wednesday evening was more than usually attractive, as, in addition to the names of Tbalberg and Ernst as instrumeutal solOists, it embraced that of Sims Reeves, tie English tenor, par excellence of the present day, who was on this evening to make his re-appearance on the scene where his greatest triumphs have been achieved. We need scarcely ...

... (COCKS'S MUSICAL ALMANAC Messrs. Robert Cocks and Co., of New Burlington. street, have issued a most seasonable and welco brochure, with the above title, whicl Contains, in addition to a fund of amusing matter, an immense amount of information connected with the musical and dramatic professions. Thus we have a complete Diary and Almanac for the year, and in an adjoining volumn all the ...

... ON Christmas-eve a new opera, in two acts, called La Fanal (the Light-house), by Adolphe Adam, was produced at the Thgatre de la Nation, or.Grand Opera, a house not in the habit of bringing forward pieces.of such small dimensions. The subject, however, is serious, almost tragical, and kM. Adam has consequently altered his style. But he is more at home on the boards of the Op6ra Comique; his ...

... THE Music OF A HAPPY CTRISTUAS. No. 1. A Prayer for the Ill-at-Ease. Written by the Earl of CARLISLE. the Music composed by JOHN STENSOS0 MAJOR. R. Cocks and Co. 1850.-This Prayer is the first of three sacred vocal pieces, composed by Mr. Major -one Fl T., Esq -and' M. Jules Benedict. Tliey are 'i Offerings of love for the benefit of a distressed lady for whom a happy Christmas was ...

... Among a certain section of enthusiasts the above are considered to be incompatible, and for the rather potent reason that these individuals, being brought into so little intercourse with the masses of society, mixing only among their brethren in opinion, know nothing of the beneficial effects of cheerful recreation on the mind and body, and being so blindly furious against the very word ...

... WINDSOR, TAI. 9.-Her Majesty and big Royal Highness Prince Albert with his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, and attended by the Marchioness of -Douro, Hon. Miss Lennox, Lord Charles Fitzroy, and Colonel F. H. Seymour, drove to Frogmore this morning. His Royal Highness Prince Albert, with the gentle- men in attenlance, enjoyed the diversion of skating on the ornamental water in Erogmore ...

... C O N C ERT S. LoNsDoN WEDNESDAY CoNcERTs. -The return of Mr. Sims Reeves to the scene of his former triumphs, and the immense strength, vocal and instrumental, on the staff here, not only draws a crammed and crowded Hall, but leads to much disappointment in the way of admis- sion, unless parties, wisely precriutioned, take time by the forelock. On Wednesday last Mr. Stammers put forth bis ...

... i I 12 A -- A . - m lvL. Isenoit Tournaire, the equestrian, formerly of Astley's Theatre, and towprritrfth Rya Frell~~h Cicu ?? O. proprietor of the 11Royal French Circus and ritannia Saloon, Rateliff-highway, appeared on Tue idy at the Thameslice -offie before Mr. Yardley to answer an informfatidon, kied bfy M. .oSr dishornedese of aaturdaysni lotn , fild was Mr.nlyS Toanea, lnesse ofdhe ...