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AMUSEMENTS IN EDINBURGH

... : x iAXUSEMBNWBTS IN DI131GEE TAiaizARhsix,-4On WednesdayS,the 7thinst., M'r. Wright appeared ?? Wvecand Deaf a;,. e ..P2et0 Ou. Thursday In Paul 6ry andbi Di.2f You ves Semd !our Wife to Casmeerwell? On Friday, being Iois'beisfit0 inkt l .: ethort 74n4d Wives and Love, .Lao, andf Phyiic. And on Satnrday. being I isast appeairance here, in The Wreek Ashore and 3fy ,,'~clous.~ete. Wlle are ery ...

Published: Sunday 18 March 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1015 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SMITHFIELD CLUB CATTLE SHOW

... SWITHFIELD 4 CLUB CATTLE SHOW. _ This annual agricultural exhibition, iihich at this period of the year seems to attract such ?? on the part of the community, has been held dturing the past week, and, although; it may not be classed in the light of a first class show, as we, have noted at the Baker-street' Bazaar even a few years back y etthe promoters of these serviceable undertakings have ...

Published: Sunday 16 December 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3153 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... LITERA TUBR. The Life and Correspondence of Charkes Lord AetcoaYe. By JOHN WILLIAM K&YB. 2 voEs. Sev. Richard Bentley, London. If the life of a great soldier is more captivating to thegeneral reader, that of a great statesman is more useful to the instructed politician. Mr. Kaye has already written the history of one of the most event- ful wars in which our Indian empire has beer, plunged. In ...

MUSIC

... DRURY-LANE. The operatic season commenced here last night with Bellici's opera, La Sranafmfbula, the performance of which, by an Italian company of more than average exu cellence, was sO satisfactory as to afford every prospect of success to the speculation. The policy of establishing a ee- cond Italian Opera simultaneously with the larger estab- liehment at Covent-gardsn Theatre, may be ...

MUSIC

... xusia e TAlE PURCELL CLUB. 5 Tis society held its eighteenth annual meeting at c the Albion yesterday evening. Is Professor Edward Taylor, of Gresham College, the e founder and president of the club, filled the chair, '5 and there was a full attendance of members, both d professional and unprofessional. Heaving so often :e recorded the proceedings of the Purcell Club, it would )f be ...

CONVEYANCE OF WORKMEN TO THE PARIS EXHIBITION AT REDUCED FARES

... CONVEYANCE OF WORKMEN TO THE PARIS EX9IBITION AT REDTUCED FARES. ?? I f The following circular has been sent to all the railway companies on the subject of conveying pas- rsengers to the French Exhibition at reduced fares: c Railway Department, Board of Trade, b Whitehall, Aug. 1, 1865. ?? Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade have directed me to call your attention to the enclosed ...

ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM

... ' MEETING IN DRURtY-LANE THEATRE. 'The third public meeting in support of the move- mcrat for Obtaining a thorough and searohing reform in the ]management and administration of all our public depart- 3ments, waB held yesterday evening at Drury-lane Theatre, ,when the crowded state of the building, and the earnest and enthusiastic demons tratlions of the meeting indicated the rapid rate at ...

THE THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... I ER it Of Verdi's Trovatore, which has been magnificently put upon the stage of the ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT GAR- DEN, and is sung to as much perfection as is possible in the music of this composer, we must postpone any detailed opi- nion. It has pleased the public, as it needs must when up. held by Signor Tamberlik's best singing (chest notes and all), by the best singing and acting of ...

LITERATURE

... LITERA TURB. BOOKS ON OUR TABLE. Under the appellation of Bentifey'sMonthly Volumes i the enterprising publisher of New Burlington-street has commenced the issue, in a cheap form, of a collec- a tion of standard works. The volumes are hand-l somely printed, and sold at a price which will bring l them within the reach of a large class of readers who must have formerly depended on the resources ...

CLARKE'S TRAVELS IN RUSSIA

... CLARKE'S TRAVELS IN RUSBIA,.r | Abridged by Captain Edward ChappeU, RJN. (Coatineseed) Sterile as was the appearance of the land abort ?? it must wear a pleasing aspect in .summer, from the number of the inlets of the Gulf intersecting the rocky shore. The opposite coast, when examined with a glass, was at this time glittering with masses of ice beginning to accumulate upon the shore. We were ...

Published: Sunday 03 June 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1997 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRES AND Unprincipled Managers

... ICPRoVI1NVIAL :T:PHBA5!RE A lq3 -, e ?? Uflt rineipled Xanagers. - T:TO TIE: EDITOR OP 'TEB RAs.: What judgiment shall I dredd,doiiigno wrong ?- ?? Marsornw or S1B Sir,-I gladly avail myself of the kind offer of space in your valtiable coluimns to reply to the letter dated :'Whitehaven Feb. 26tbp asn appeared in last Sunday's ERA, under the above heading and signed by a portion of the ...

Published: Sunday 11 March 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1692 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICALS IN AMERICA

... .-THEATRICALS . IN.,, . I C (From 2ee Boston.1isan r. ?? 6.) . ; Tia xepetition of IEil Waoiers'Ri Deep at ?? ?? afforded great satisfaction to those who have seen} this capitally acted comody. Everybody is delighted with this domestic draanw hich exceeds in interest any modern play, and will hold possession of the stage for years. We are very happy to call attention to the benefit of Mr. and ...

Published: Sunday 18 November 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1939 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture