... OLYMPIC THEA TWE. ill A five-act comedy, written by Mrs. MOWATT, and bhought n out successfully at New York in the year 1845, wvas last night to re produced at this theatre. It comes to us as an exotic; and, or as a genuine specimen of an American dramatic piece, S- written by an American lady, ?? adopted by the applause id ty of audiences in the American metropolis, it bespeaks a e. special ...

... T'1ILE DIGNIXTYXl oil ,I''EI?Ad'TURE. To ruEF EDITolR 08 T1IE M^RNItN1G CHRtONICLjE. mi Slyn-In a leadinlg article of your journal of }bo Thursday, the Ed instant, you comnmented upon of literary pensoitnS andl the status of literary menial in this countryv, and illustrated your argument inil by extracts fromn the story of ' Pendennis, at be present in course of publicatioll. You have re- ...

... THJ E RAIEW>S. An exposition of the progress and present state syste of ethnological science is the leading contribution ?? to the new number of the Quarttrly Review. The form importance and deep interest of these researches will into the natural history and physical condition of hc man are ably and eloquently described, and the an sources of information clearly laid dowen. The re- hr viewer, ...

... HA YMARKET THEA TRE. The plot of a n ew three-act comedy, played for the first timo last night here, turns otn the love of a rich lady for her own serving-man, whom she finally msarries. Such ground, for dramatic purposes, will at once be roted dangerous ; certain favourite traditions of romance, and some strange though rare precedents in real life, notwithstanding. But this particular lady ...

... EXHIBI TI'N P 1861-P UBLIC SUB- -4-£P109 The executive committee have receiveci orders from the Rtoyal Commissioners, appoinited for thle promotionl of this exhibition, to publishl the followingr communication: The Royal Commissiouers has e felt it thleir duty, at this their flrst meeting, ...

... EXHIBITION OF THE WVORKS' OF IN J)UsSlTJY OP ALL A'NA2JOJYS, TO BE POLDEX IiV 2'111 YEAR 1b51. The following circular has been sent to the Mayors and other principal authorities of all the chief towns throughout the country Offices of the Executive Committee, Old Palace-yard, London, Jan. 14. r Sir-I am directed by the Executive Committee acting under the instructions of her Majesty's ...

... ST. JAMES'S THEA TRE.-OPBRA | CONIQUE. I ?? second novelty of the short opera season at this thesa tre was produced last night. At least, H1ROLD'S VamqhP e produced in its entirety, is a novelty here, although the ld public are already familiar with the music, and there have a. been some mutilated versions of the opera produced on the us English stage. This work was originally produced at the ...

... G1REA T EXHIBITION of 18,1 .-MEETING i A T SZIEFkFIELD. On Thursday, at noon, a large and influential meeting i was held in the Council Hall, Sheffield, for the purpose of receiving a deputation of the commissioners appointed by | her Majesty to make arrangesments for the Great Exhibition X of Works of Industryofall Nations in 1S51,andalso toappoint a local committee to carry out the proposed ...

... GRAND ENTERTAINMIEN7T AT THE .EANSION-1I USE. Yesterday the Lord Mayor gave a splendid barnquet to the Corporations of Hastings and Rye, and a select party of his immediate friends. The dinner, which was provided by Messrs.RingandBrymer, in themostsumptuous manner, was served in the Egyptian-hall, in which were assembled, at six o'clock, about 180 guests. Amongst them we noticed the follow. ...

... WINDSOR C4STLE THEA47'RICALS. The forthcoming performanles at the Royal Palace at Windsor were originally intended (as last season) to consist of fte, but, in consequence of the lamented decease of the Queen Dowager, and the Court mourning, have been necessarily restricted to two, which are to take place oil Friday the 1st, and Friday the 8th, of February. Shakspeare's magnificent drama of ...

... 1851. A public meeting of merchants, bankers, and traders of the city of London was held yesterday afternoon at two o'clock, in the Egyptian-ball, at the Mansion-house, to re- ceive a communication from the Royal Commissioners ap. pointed to conduct the arrangements for the grand exhibition projected for next year, of the arts, manufactures, and in- I dustry of all nations, and for the purpose ...

... THE TADE IS IlNADA * Toathinkis g mind there could not well be a h mtoe melancholy book than the one under present consideration. Without assuming any sentimental T sympathy with all which opposes British success, se and without assigning every vice to the white man w, and every virtue to the red-of which there is some- to thing too much among certain writers-we cannot m close these pages ...