... judging that the latter would lead to the return of the former, which it did. Joun Ho!—A wag once called aloud in the it of Drury Lane Theatve—“ Mr Smith, your house is on fire!” whereupon a hundred and twenty-five Smiths arose; and when he continued—* It ...

... after, lie travelled from court to court throughout Giles’s, and length went to filthy alley called Lincoln’s Court, in Drury Lane. In one of the houses lids place discovered the woman Andrews, and also traced the child into her possession. After searching ...

... ENGLAND, Smothered Soot. —On Wednesday last, drunken woman, mistaking her residence, walked into house Drury Lane, London, occupied a sweep, and pitching headlong into the cellar, was found some lime afterwards smothered in soot. The Rochdale Carpet Weavers’ ...

... been drinking excessively for some days, was talking to her husband and some friends at the corner of White Hart Street, Drury Lane, London, and in the course of conversation she made use of the ex- pression, “God strike me down dead,” when, almost before ...

... the Haymarket, ‘ Pee Day” at the Lyceum, and the “ Colleen Bawn,” with the late attraction o “ The Relief of Lucknow,” at Drury Lane, continue to attract thousands; but, during the t week, Mr Phelps, at the theatre with which his name has been so long ...

... campaign. Pantomiimes and burlesques are promised for Boxing hight, on a seale of tnore than the usual inagnificence. To Drury Lane, Mr Edmund Falconer, the new lessee, hopes to take the same measure of success he hws 80 long enjoyed at the Thus the stage ...

... of their own. Shocking Accident. —On Saturday afternoon, married woman, named Margaret Hicks, living at 83 King Street, Drury Lane, London, was very dreadfully burnt, in consequence of her clothes catching fire. While sitting in front of stove, she fell ...

... need not fail merely through want of novelty. Prompted by such a feeling, I suppose Messrs Falconer & Chatterton will open Drury Lane on the 24th inst. for the production of Shakespearian pieces. S >me dozen plays of our great bard are already announced ...

... utterly blinded by prejudice. THEATRICAL. The resuscitation of the legitimate drama took place according to promise at Drury Lane, on Saturday nightlast,and won thesuccess which it of course deserves. I have told you before that the grand revival is ...

... French dramas than for Frenchmen to imitate us, nevertheless French importations have been none of the most relishable. Now, Drury Lane has returned to the legitimate drama, and things look decidedly flourishing. The Royal English Opera, too, is in high favour— ...

... THEATRES. The great pantomime Reason is upon us with all its horrors. The children's carni vales are about to be inaugurated, Drury Lane's Managers appear inclined'to bid highest for popular favour: they advertise gorgeous pantomime of Flop o* my Thumb and ...

... me to read and correct it, equip it with prologue and epilogue, procure for it favourable reception from the manager at Drury-Lane. and make Murray or Conatable bleed handsomely for the copyright: and inspecting the cover, I found that I had been charged ...