... AMENICAN 'THEATRICALS. (Prom Peabody's American Chronicle of January 1st.) BROADWAY THEATRE.-The dehu46f Madame Alboni in Ceaerentola, at the Broadway Theatre on Monday evening, was a triumph. A crowded house anxiously awaited the appearance of the debutante, and when the curtain rose, exhibiting the great artist to the audience, the theatre from pit to dome echoed with the deafening applause. ...

... LIT)ERA TUBE. Civil Wiars and Mfonarchs, in Francee irs *iho Sizteeatl and atventeentbsh ACenturiecs. By LEDOPOLD B~E; XI.Z A current liter 'mithorir lis i~ef rkte~dthat the perfecat hi stori an would rtu lt from a 9oembjnatio~ a f Germnan and of Fr'ench genius; the''Geriinar' to' el-. leet the mnaterials, and to suggrest.'to~ theories, and the Frenchman to describ, to systematise, and to ...

... LORD N IIONAS HI I The re.issne, in a very convenient form, of Lord _qahou's careful and spirited history of the period betweein the Peace of Utrecht and that of Versailles, .s matter of congratulation to the reader rather than material for criticism on the work. The book before the world, and since 1836-the date of the oriinal preface--it has been amplyjudged, and, despite certain objections ...

... . EVIEws OF 300S. TEm OLD Foxas'T RANGERm. dA^oJR CAMPESDML. HaU, 'Virtue, asd Jo, ernoster'.soso -The third edition'- of the Indian adiventures of an old forest rangerthas jjn'ti made its appearance, ai 'will 4e heartily welsed that portion-oflthe readrg publre which delights in th recital of 8augui gary encounters betwiixt man affdibeast, hair-:breadth eibapegs by land and flood, and, in ...

... TIEATRES. On Saturday, at the PnISCE4ss's, Wr. Douglas Jer- rald's now comedy of St. Cupid; or, Dorothy's For- tWLe, originally acted before the Queen at Windsor Cftle on the previous evenitng, wea produced to a crowded house. It is obvious that,; in these columns, we cain do nto -ptore than register the fact of the production. facc beth is about to he produeed at the sense theatre, on a scale ...

... LIT E It A T UBRE. THE DORP AND THE VELD; OR, SIX MONTHS IN NATAL. By CHARLES BARTER, Esq., B.C.L. Orr and Co., Amen-corner. Notwithstanding the present rush to Australia, there are many Englishmen who will take a lively interest in this book, for the information which it unfolds relative .to South Africa, Independently of the claimsi it has upon the general reader, for it abounds with ...

... The second dramatic performance took place at Windsor Castle, on Friday evening. Tile pieces selected on this occasion were a farce, in one act, by J. B. Planeh6, entitled The Cap. tain of the Watch, and a farce, in one act, by Edward Morton, entitled The Windmill ; add the parts Were filled according to the following programme:- THE CAPTAIN OF THE WATCH. Viscount de Ligny { CQPtain Of ...

... ,. I .s .1:LIM TU SIX IMONTHiS IN NATAL ' -let all men proposing or determined to got Natal, fist consult this little book. It has all the simplicity of dawiright, outspoken truth. No diffiilties re exagge. rated pothinigisipabited in roie-c4our. - The aiathorla an edocated, practical man. Of himself hesys, I have farmed and lumbered in New:Brunewiekc end teavehsd Cmnadr from cast to west : ...

... = ?? GAW~IE. M. GZLJ. It is scarelybe Or e A Idw sMlU rain oomes with it, asd opeiatldasiO 0 e be doneWA ld only laborious bat ineffective. Nathing 7e do work WO& doors one day in three; and, eves whelk w ndo osaerk Wb as much bun as good. We have beet' amm lg usatiwng d S twecn the showers by pr min ad nailrig tre5es d ^b few limbo and the sma ?? from apple- ap-, scd jph trees in-the orebard ...

... JOHN E VEL yy* - ?? ?? as to the history or cha- 0 Tof Evely, the English gentleman, will be 5eeptable to the admirers of that high- :sdad Dti plritded, and accomplished man. In ?? the C0cludiig volumes of Mr. Colburn's ?? of the Diary and Correspondence, te uod a groat number of letters to and i I c Il} ich are published for the first time' ?? they are, perhaps, less amusing ! Ime ...

... THE FASUZONS. [zRox THE TREsIcr] Although the dresses at the State Ball of the Tuileries rere, as mlght beoxpected, of the most costly description, still seine havo untdergone very severe criticism. One lady was considered rather too thetrical-another had-the gold on her dress tarnished-and a third was Considered too short and stout for a dress with three skirts edged with wreaths embroidered ...

... LITERA TURE. The Priwite Life of Daniel Webster. By CseARLs LAw- MAN, late his Private Seeretary. Longmans. This book is premiature-too soon for respect, too soon for proper collection of materials, and indicating too eager a desire to make a book by throwing any sort of gossip together at amoment when-in America at least-every triviality on this subject is regarded with interest. And whatever ...