MUSIC AND THE DRAMA AT Manchester

... 1U C A D T E DR.AIA AT Blanchester. (FROs oUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) THEATRE ROYAL.-Miss Glyn's engagement is proving Successful, much to the unnoyance of her detractors, of whick the lady has undeservedly many, We should com- it an act of injustice if we were to omit to mention, in terms of commendations the Tobias of Mr. W. S. Foote, in The Stranger, on Saturday. It had many affecting touches ...

Published: Sunday 24 October 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COURT AND FASHION

... BALMORAL, SUNDAY.-Her Majesty and his Royal Highness Prince Albert drove yesterday to see the Burn of the Vat. Sir Edwin Landseer arrived at Balmoral yesterday, and remains on a visit to her Majesty. BALMORAL, MONDAY,.-Her Majesty and his Royal Highness Prince Albert attended divine service, yester- day, in the parish church of Crathie. The service was performed by the Rev. A. Anderson. The ...

Published: Sunday 10 October 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 875 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... LITERA TURE. an Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses. an By AGNES STRICKLAND. Vol, III. Blackwood and Di Sons. w This laborious and careful compilation has now an reached its third volume, -which commences the his- De tory of 'Mary Stuart, the most celebrated as well as sa the most unfortunate of the Scottish queens. Of ce Miss Strickland's merits as an historian it is now Qi ...

LITERATURE

... LITERA TUBE. * Money and Mlorals, a Book for the Times. By JoHn! LALOU. J. Chapman. Mr. Lalor states in his preface, that his work is an attempt to overthrow one of the fundamental prin- ciples of the reigning system of political economy. After explaining his views on capital, currency, and trade, he goes on to vindicate the title of his book by -showing the connexion between morals and money. ...

LITERATURE

... LITERA TUBB. L B1teleatioas of Siberia. By A BANISHED LADY. B'ited t by Col. LAcsc SZYRsAk. Two vole. Colburn. I The authoress of these volumes, as her editor tells 1 us in his preface, was a Polish lady of q.jjty, who,E having incurred the displeasure of the -TuJgian go- i vernment for a political offence, was exi',ed for a term to Siberia. The place of her exile wisr Berezof, the most ...

LITERATURE

... ,LITFRArTURS. DtUrlr'S FIRESIDE MAGAZINE.-The October number completes the second volume of this interesting periodical. The fate aud fortunes of Castle de Bwrgo, Essy May, and the Adventures of an Irish Giant, are concluded. How-let those who must have felt some interest in the stories, if they have read the former numbers, turn to the volume to discover. Another volume closes with ...

INAUGURATION OF THE SALISBURY EXHIBITION OF LOCAL INDUSTRY AND ART

... INAUGURATION OF THE SALISBURY EXHI-- BITION OF LOCAL INDUSTRY AND ART. The inauguration 'of the Salisbury Exhibition of Local Industry, Art, and Antiquities took place on Tuesday, at the Council Chamber, with all the a pomp and circumn stance befitting an occasion which had for its object t the display and development of those resources of nature e industry,.art, and antiquities peculiar to ...

GUSTAVUS VASA

... GUSTA PUS CASA.* Iodesty is generally, if not always, the herald of yeI merit. The author of the present work, Teah though simply announced as a history of Vasa, contains much valuable matter re- pectilog the early history of Sweden, has not put his alne to his book. He is a philologist and a scholar. Eiarnestness of purpose to carry out a ,ell-projected design is visible in the very first tf ...

LIFE AND TIMES OF FRANCESCO SFORZA

... * I f There are few studies more interesting or more d instructive than that of the career of a man who, rby his own energies, has achieved celebrity. i Such a man was Francesco Sforza. Machiavelli justly observes that the man who rises from being a a subject to be a Sovereign must have either great a good fortune or considerable talents, and that those 'e who rise in virtue of the latter ...

THE FASHIONS

... [NMON TEM FsNc.L] Sostevery ?? Of quite a new style of dispositionhave appeared These consist of plaid in various colours: the squares are formed of velvet stripes, more or less large, and in relieve. Amongst the materials that are made for evening dress, nothing is snore eiegant than the Helena velvet brocatelles. Another style is the BeMaenutO, having the body, the front of the dress, and ...

DENBIGHSHIRE AND FLINTSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

... DENBIGHSHI RE AND FLINTSHIRE AGRI-U CULTURA L SOCIETY. The annual meeting and show of stock of tjis Society was heldc at Wrexham, on Wednesday last. The morning was very unfavorable, and the atten- daiicc of visiters wvas not therefore so numerous as migilt have been anticipated. We were glad, how- ever, to observe that that the show of stock was in every way satisfactory. 1There were not so ...

PENRHYN AGRICULTURAL SHOW

... | PENRHYN AGRICUIATURAL SHOW. I The animnal exhibition of horses, cattle, sheep, pigsq F agricultural implcements and pioductions% of cottiage Igardens, for premiums given by tire Hon. Colonrel IDonglas-Penuant, and which, very liberally on hs . to Ipart, is not Confined to his own teniantry, bitt is open to all competitbrs, took place yesterdaty in the Park, P near Tyrnew)-dd. Tire) weather, ...