... MR. H. C. COOPER'S CONCERT. Mr. H. C. Cooper's annual concert took place on Tuesday I evening batnt vorla d attracted a nameirous and feehionable audience;t and we nay say 0of Zitnthe ohutelt ?? I at more chaste and clasipcal musical entert inet has seldom been heard in this city. The main features of the programm conseted ofgen from the instrumental writings ofmMendelssoin, Beethoven, and ...

... I Ltterature4 Notes on the Ecclesiastical and Monumental Architecture and Sculp. fure of the Middle Ages in Bristol ; cith Antiquarian, Historical, Biographical, and Heraldic Elucidations: copiously Illustrated, by George P.yce.-J. Lavars, Bridge-street, Bristol. The author of this little work, amongst many other pursuits, has devoted considerableattentioD to antiquarian research, and hasbeen, ...

... PUBLICIIXJT A1!SIJ $ATR I Liverpool ?? _, - ThEATRE ROYrAL.-Mr. snd Mrs. H. Boleno's benefit took place on Tuesday evening, the house being crowded. The Pantomime has now bad a run of upwards of thirty nights, and is as attractive as ever. Duig h ee h following pieces have been ?? Gamester, Pri- sones of War, Romeo and Juliet, The Stranger, and The Wonderful Wloman. In the latter Mr. H. ...

... ?? AN3XD 13 DRKAMA AT Manchester. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) THE THEATRE RoYAL.-Douglas Jerrold's comedy of The Prisoner of War has been produced with consi- derable eclat. Captain Channel' found a racy representa- tive in Mr. H. Cooke, though wher he was describing the glory .of former days to 'ieut. Firebracie:(Mr. A. Beverly) he hit the Lieutenant'rylheIr too hard in the ribs for a stage ...

... A programme of the arrangements for the ensuing season of Hlla XI~srr's THEArEr has just appeared. The following are its most remarkable ?? theatre is to open early in March with an Italian version of Auber's opera of Gustavus, in which Madame Fio- rentini (who made so favourable an impression at the end of last sea- son), Madfle Feller, and Signor Calzolari will appear. Madlle Caro- line ...

... MUSIC-- M3- HI:, RSLAY'S; 0RA.TOIIIO ,'.'D4VIDj . We regard this Oratoirio as t he f irbrit of a, geniu dwe~tiled XO do great .thingS. ~rr .Chzaler' Edwardi . gorsley'sathe tsoi of th;e 'reterau Qmo~ whb has ao -leig .h'eld: so 'hikgh aplce famong the suasters of..the English . ho~iol of vocal harmony; and there seemns io' dcmbtthet i i tgze son wriJI support thie honiour of the ?? name r ...

... Great progress has been made within the last few 6i days in the arrangement of the space in the build- hr ing for the various classes of goods, and in the allo- cation of the space to be occupied by individual Sc exhibitors in the respective classes. The arrange- Inents for cotton machines to be shown in motion were finally completed yesterday. The space to be occupied by this very important ...

... DR UR Y-LA NE THEA TRE. The adaptation as an operatic spectacle of L'Esfanst Proelitsc attracted last night an overflowing audience to Drury Lane. No small degree of public interest and curio- sity had been previously excited, and the result of the expe- rinment was decidedly successful. The first act was perhaps most applauded. Tie second is the most dramatic and most gorgeously mouuted. III ...

... THEATRICALS ETC. The past week has ?? wholly unproductive in 'things theatrical. At DtaRY LAN, .QOthello, ' Hamlet, As You Like It, and the new comedy, The Old Love and the New. have been the pieces re- prerented. The Innkeeper's Daughter has been re-: fived, after a lapse of seventeen years. with mediocre ?? HATMARXET has been well attended during the week. Mr. Stirling Coyne's ...

... WAnD'S NORTH op ENGLAND DIRECTORY, 18al (R. Ward, St. Nicholas' Church :Yard, Newcastle: Simpkin, Marshall and Co., London.)-At one time a work of this description was only required for the me- tropolis; now there are numerous towns in the kingdow in which^ it has become requisite; and the necessity for such compilations and for their being increussinglv copious and complete is augmented by ...

... Xi lS r AJ:ESTY'S TEATR$ Prospeots of the Coming season. In our last we briefly alluded to the Programme for the coming season, issued by Mr. Lumley, the indefatigable impressario of Her Iajesty's Theatre; we are now enabled to allude to it in detail, and give soanmething like an outline of the arrangements for the season; but let us first review the lyric and chore- graphic staff engaged. We ...

... THE EXHIBITION-OF IND I 1 Monday was the last dav in whicl.t. r,>.u ew Monday was the last day in which public admiw lrk be obtained to see the building. Invitation0 crliii o e of both houses have been issued, available for tit et nit , l which no person, under any circumstaices bl ti k, hat admitted by theexecativ committee besidbtbteher55' in arranging the goods, until the 1st of eay. ...