... TaMATRIOALS, ETo DftUIRY LAN E.-Tbzr novelty, of the past week at Drury..tane, has bseen she production of f Othello, with a restoration of, the csaracers of Bianca and the Clown. The Clowvn is a part of no importance, and nothing is gained by thrusting him oss the scene-indeed, the action of the play is somewhat retarded by his intr-oduction; but the scenes in which Bianca is conerned, are ...

... B LACKWOOD retains its wonted strength and prece- dence. There are some first-rate papers in it this month. Irving's Goldsmith, a biography, is the subject ofa most interesting and masterly contribution, and British Agriculture and .Fureign Competition is a timely and important article. FRASER'S is particularly serious this month, and even Morgan Rattler is more than usually grave, but ...

... [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] BIIIMINGHAM.-The attendance at our theatre still continues very good, and the pantomime will, in con- sequence, be con tinued. On Tuesday evening the tragedy off BrutIns zwas given with an excellent cast, embracing the talents of Mr. James Bennett, Messrs. C. Horsuan, Mortimer, Edgar, Travers, Barton, Gardiner, Munro, Glydon, Miss Gardener, Mrs. Mortimer, Miss ...

... IWINDSOR THEATRICAL- ENTERTAINMENTS. We subjoin a copy of the Bill placed before Her Majesty and her visitors at Windsor Castle last Friday evening. We shall give an account of the performance in our Town Edition. At a quarter before eight o'clock her Majesty and his Royal Higbness Prince Albert, with the Prince of Wales, Prince Alfred, and the Princess Alice, entered the theatre, accompanied ...

... CoUIRT AND FASHIION. WINDSOrs, TuESDAY.-Tbe Queen walked this morn- ing in, the Slopes and Windsor-park. The Royal Family took walking and pony exercise. His Royal Highness Prince Albert went out shooting this morning, attended by Lord Camoys, Lord Charles Fitzroy, and Colonel F. H. Seymour.. oe WINDSOR, WEONESDAY.-Her Majesty held a Privy Council at two o'clock this afternoon. r the Marquis ...

... UTERATURP HASPERos; or, Travels in the West. By Mrs. Hous- ton. Parker, West Strand.-The land of slavery and Cwilizatiors owes to Mrs. Houston a book that Is Written in a spirit of impartiality, and' iate er, that few writers have hitherto exhibited when ocuido h ae sub- ject. She is an amiable, intelliet n iccttaeler, but seldom troubles her reader wihdtiso fe aingsc and drnakings, as moat ...

... PWaU aLV a ToR-THPi WAE. THAiTRE ROYAL DRURT.LIANE. LESEAND MANAGER11 MR. JAMES AWfDrFSSOB V MORRtOW, will be produced (for the anrt time). witlS new torenry, dreses, and appoantuents Schniller's grand HistoYicai .ay, called FIRllDO: or, the Revolt Oi Gtna AtidrOaDoria, Mr. COOper. Prince Oianettino Dada,PMr. C. Fiher r'hc Harqnit deCal- 430m, Mr. W. Montague. Fiesta. Mr. James Anderasis. ...

... Cooss v. PURbAy.-This was a question (discusse in the Rolls' Court on Thursrlay) of copyright in certain musical composition, entitled The Elfin Waltzer and The Elfin Song, published by the defendant, and which was alleged to be an infringement of the copy right of the plaintiff, as being the composition of Joseph Labitzncy, who had assigned the copyright to the plaintiff. Mr. Cooks ...

... LONDON WEDNESDAY CONCERTS.-The last of the series of fifteen concerts was given on Wednesday evening, when the excellence of the programme attracted an audience sufficiently great to crowd the Hall to suffo- cation in every part. The same profuse liberality was displayed in the vocal and instrumental arrangements as at all the previous concerts of the series, the applause and encores ...

... THEATRES, - ETC. DRURY-LANE.-The tragedy of Ofhello, from the text of Shakspere, has been underlined for the last fortnight in the bills of old Drury, but, owing to the indisposition of Mr. Anderson, its prodution was delaedi until Mon- day evening, when a crowded audience assembled to witness the first representation. The cast was unusually strong, Mr. Anderson was the representative of the ...

... TEL FASHIONS FOR FELBUARY, (Abridged from Le Follet, Journal du Grand Monde.) COSTUMER DE BAL. -A simple and pretty toilette for young ladies, is a dress of white tarlatane, with three skirts, edged with a hem,-but the third skirt fastened up on each side with coques of velvet ribbon, so as to form a bow, a la Louis XIII., which parts at the waist, and widens as it reaches the skirts. The ...

... LITERA TURKE .Lord Cun-pbells L~ives of thec Ckief Justices. 2 vols. hes NMurray. 1849.ta The history of English lawyers, and necessarily of I the chiers of Eo~lIsh law, ought to be one of the fx most interestingof works. The profession of tbelaw fre, With us has been bourd up with tle life, the politico, Pe the svortb, the progress, the aniecdotts', 'and the genw- _eo tility of the ec entry. ...