... TH1aTIC9ALS, ETO, -4-- DRURYL&ANE..-Shakspere's elegant and sprightly pastoral comedy of As You Like It, was acted here. on Monday evening, with Mr. Vandeahoff as Jaques, Mr. Anderson as Orlando, Mr. W. I. Angel as Touch- stone, and Mrs. Nesbitt as Rosalind. As You Like It, although a very beautiful play, is by no means a good acting one. ,The beauties are detached, and in general ...

... - O F VING MISERY TO ITSELF. An argument has l'een put forward by a writer who s himself A Feilow of the Statistical Society, ?? Mr. Sidney Herbert's plan for the relief of the ondon needlewomnen, which, though by no means Lew is so peculiar a nature that we doubt whether I wl.o repeat it appreciate its full scope. It mounts to this, that you cannot safely remove ten or twesly thousand of ...

... PuBLIc AMUSEBUNTS oR THE WEEKa ROYAL SABI-ERIS WELLS THEATRE lINDZZ TEE MANAGEMENT ftp MR. PlIErPa. T 0-HOROW. ancd Tuesday, will be presented the new tragedy oT. GARCIA ?? Eror.-Gutarci.r. Phelps-; Fathero, 1. R. Ma,,ten ; WDs Hansael Mr. G.R DickiAoso; D'Agullar, Mr He0skias - Itadrigueaz Rerlfe. Re Gsulsa;., Cotuatess, M45.5 Glyn; On- mum sles. Bssus.OnWednesday nd Thursdayfinstel me this ...

... 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 ...

... THEATRES-. ETC. ROYAL WINDSOR THEATRICALS. - Mr. Grieve has nearly completed all that concerns him in the way of scenery for the two plays that are to be performed before her Majesty, Prince Albert, and the Court, on the l1t and 8th of next month. We understand that Julius Caesar is to be acted without the mob, which, in our opinion, will detract very much from the performance. Mr. Macready ...

... PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS, I LPROM OUR OWN OohRESPoNDENT8.] BRIGHiTON-At Brighton, on Monday last, a number of twelfth cakes were given to those of the audience who drew lucky tickets upon paying their money at the doors of the pit and gallery. The Thirteenth Chime was the first piece, and very well acted. The hero, however, talked of plunging his dagger into a marblestatue, which even Rob Roy ...

... AN ORIGINAL AND CONDENSED GRAMMAR OF HARMONY, COUNTERPOINT, AND MUSICAL COM POSITION; or, The Generation of Euphony reduced to Natural Truth. Preceded by the Elements of Music. By the late General J. J. DE VIRUES E SPINOLA and F. T. A. CHALUZ DE VERNEVIL, A.M. London, Longman and Co., 1850. The somewhat bulky octavo volume before us is more briefly designated as the a Geneuphonic System of ...

... LITE1RATUEF. THtE HISTORY OP PETER TgE CRUEL, King of Cas- tile and Leon. From the French of Prospere Mierissee. -Bentley, New Burlington-street.-The character of this king has been branded, by the balladists of Spain, with such a remorseless tyranny and blood thirstiness, that it is almost a hopeless task to attempt his defence in public Opinion. Philip of Castile mast be ranked'amongstthose ...

... ?? THE OFFICIAL AND LEGAL DIRECTORY, AND DIARY FOR 1850. Vertelly and Compte, Fleet- street. This is no ordinary Diary. It is all that the best of its kind has hitherto been, and much more. There is, of Course, a well prepared space for every day in the week, so headed and st. temptingly adjusted as to be desirable to all who have occasion to make memo randa of what has occurred or what is ...

... 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, ...

... LITER ATURB. LctuW es otz te Reltigious Histojy of the &kSVtoic Nations. sy Count VALUIaN KRASNsasi. Ollivier. Previous to the Revolution of 1848 there were few esubjects about whioh the English people oared less, and knew less, than they did of the past history and presentcondition of the Sclavonic races. It is true, he courtt and capital of the Rusnion Empire baee bveo deecribed by ...