MUSIC

... 1MY MOUNTAIN HOME. Composed by Mr. Palmer. D4Almsaine and Co.-This is a beautiful ballad and reflects great credit to the composer. It was sung by Mies Sarah Ann Harris, for the first tine,;on Monday last, at Mr. Wilson's concert, and received a hearty encore; we prog- nosticite with conjidence it will be highly popular. UNIVERSITY oP LoNDoN.-Oa Tuesday. a special general meeting of graduates ...

THE INFANT PRODIGY.—THE WHIG SURPLUS

... THE INFANT PRODIGY-.THE WFHIG SURP'LUS, Miy nanie is Surplus. On the various Bills Mly iaiter something doek'd-a frugal Whig, Whose constant care was to increase his store, And keep his overplus, myself, in hand; But I had heatrd of squadrons, and I longed To join, oh Afric's coast, souse costly fleet. And thme House granted whlat 'twuould have denied. L~ord John, who rose one night as hold as ...

Poetry

... I 3pattry.., ?: MINISUttSWQN'T o ! .. A TOrt S LAMENT. hi present Opposition ha&. ?? that any. pt lion ver id, r evr eonj have done, towards fl 0at a Mnistr'y but notwithastandfilF ae dne~sI fns been so f~equentlY given,-the hinistoc won't Tho' hard ve strive with might nud main t IThe WhigO to overthrow, - And lost dominion to regain- The Ministers won't go ! 'As sticks the stubborn limpet ...

THE THEATRE—MR MACREADY'S FAREWELL

... TIE TIEATINE-IR Ml CREADY' S FARE WELL. The benefl of xlrMacreadly, ard ?? last public apeearance ir ritg tGo!4 place on Saturday, in presence of a very nu- oerodS sa~lienfc. The pieces selected-a scene from the Se- toadartof Henry, I a and the comcdv of the Provo'ked les- band, with maost of the comnic scencs cut ?? not suet a one could have wisi ed so eminent a trasedian to anpear in on 6ock ...

LITERATURE

... LI TE RAT U RE. Tee pozVC-ALX~~ Wi~raS or HaarY W. LoxnvzrSnow. Liver- po, ol:Slbn~ e 59 TH SaI olo visa FiRmsio's. Br H. W. Longfellow. second Editiun. Liverpool: John Walker, 1I50. Doubts have sometimes been felt and expressed as to the ropriety of diffasing German literature among us. Visions of mysticism. pantheism, and cloudland. floated in dusky per- gpective berore the eyes of many ...

EXHIBITION OF INDUSTRY IN 1851

... EXHIB3ITION OF INllUSTRY TN 1851. Her Maji sty's Con tissionere fur promoting the a- exhibition as 1851, having h?d several questions put to them at as to the mode in which articles of diflerent kinds, the pro- I duos of the same manufacturer, will be exhibited, and as to U- the p asibility ol k?s'?ing cegether the productions of par?i. a oular towns and districts, and on other points closely ...

THE BRITISH MUSEUM

... THM BRITISH MUSEUM. i . . 6 at I ?? 1'IOX TUN 'RexwOav OF ~~YOW5 (Continued ?? the Daiul Nedws of yetewday,], ealtt The nest portion .ot the extracts refers to the evidence of au VSr Charleo Fellows with regard. to thes discoveqy, f the ~dr,'Lycen e~bls, he Alntrest 44tta1oh1 to which appe4ars to wey waritl eopIousdestaill;. eyd -believe that the country -is inidebtedW *o youfor the &C qUI- ...

FINE ARTS

... - . INB iAsRTfS. - - - - ALTO RFLI\3VO ON T'E 4tS0N ,COLTJU.YN. :D d Brittih sailors, 39 ltelIoneLirne, WearL pi'.tais ' 'Of notiP 'Thls iW s aqui' _ttfn ?? w vieawof3 Mr. Woodington's alto relievo, justt' ?? td its place on the base of Tratalgar coumn.n Histotry.and tradition give us a reply in thS affirmastive. Why, then, has Mr. Woodifigton given his sailors abort hair and wbiakers, like ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA AT Manchester

... 1 3!52AND THEi DRAMA AT Inanchester. (FROM OUR OWN coRREsoNDENT.) Tier THa6TRE RoYAL.-On Monday we had Kinsg Jho, for the benefit Of Mir. and Mrs. Bickerstaff, but a very wet nighitmade avery poorlhouse, which we regret, for the lady is a pleasing actress, and the gentleman a really talented scene painter. Tuesday Was Mr. George Vining's night, a good houseg with Th Lady n/Lyons, and a sn-so ...

Published: Sunday 21 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 794 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, &c

... HiER MAJESTY'S.-Rossini's beautiful opera, It Bar- bierr di Siviglia, was given on Tuesday evening, with cite following powerful cast :-Rosina, Madame Sontag; The Count, Signor Calzolai ; Figaro, Signor Belletti Bartolo, Signor Lablache; uasilio, Signor F. Lablache. From such a concentration of talent it will readily be imagined the ensemb/e was perfect and complete. Rosina wras the character ...

Published: Sunday 14 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5629 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SEED SHOWS. &c

... .I SEE S 0. - W S . : . S E ED S H O W -S, So. MARt AGRICULTURAL. .ASS0CATJ0N.-~Tlii' Association~s Show of~ Bulls, Seeds, and Roots, was ?? a t Monymusk, ?? the 28th, F ebruary, wheii a 'very good display of Bulls, Seeds, afid Roots were esefere~l for competition. .After a careful InSTpc~tion by the ?? Lumsden,, Aquhorties; Stoddart,' (Jlter Cullen; Smith,'Middletoii, Fintray;, and. lAilken, ...

LADIES' FASHIONS FOR MAY

... LADIES' FASHION s FOR MAY. (Froot the Ladie.s' Gazette, of Frh,~i fs Spring pardessus it seemsg that whiatLNAc. tlae form ia, they are, geucrally speaking', of a 5tiilfer size than, those of Inst season. The mnantelet-gilet scenis to be in great is request they aire of silk, with all cursa ,0,basqii, And 1(1 pockets, which Certainly bear somne little resemublance to of Ithese worni by ...