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FINE ARTS

... F LN:E'A ATS. Temp PICTURES BY MORLAND. ate Much uriost about, and some admniratirn of, the usedI works of George Xodlan4, took us, ye'terday, to view the A bre morland Collection of the late Jesse Curling, Esq., at 21,Ws, Old Bmndsireet, which there awaits the hammer of themet auctioneer. I'M ieh curiosity, wet Fay, beceusse we were Dei desirous of seeing saes-erl of the genrodne works of ...

SKETCHES OF LONDON ACTORS

... MR. BUCKSTONE. Mr. BDuclstone is one of the most popular actors of the day, by the sheer force of inimitable drollery. We do not mean any disparagement to this excellent actor by using this term. We only wish to maik by it the specialite of Mr. Buckstone. Other actors on the stage are his equals or superiors in some partion- 1ars, but in mere native drollery without buffoonery no one comes ...

LITERATURE

... LITERA TUBE. Vie European Revolsstiicso of 1848. By EDwARD STILLINGFLLET CAYI~hY, of the Inner Temple. 2 ?? and Eider. It lio difficult to coziceive aL nobler subject for a comopetenot historian tban thu European revolution of 18~48. In w.hatever light weia rt gard that great move- mnent~-wtsohar as the effort of oppresetd nationalities for deliverance from a foreign yoke, as a protest of ...

LITERATURE

... LITERA TUBE. Miscellaneous Works of the late Thomas Young, i M1. D., F. R S, 3c. Edited by GEORGE PEACOCK, g ?? ?? &c. Vols. I and 2, including his Scientific Memoirs. Murray. r This editiox of Young's life and works, edited by u Dean Peacock, is contained in four volumes. We have already directed the attention of the readers of the Daily News to the first volume, containing the life of the ...

FINE ARTS

... PINE ABRTS.' THE EXHIBITION OF THE NEW SOCIETY a OF PAINTEBS IN WATER COLOURS. 0 'The twenty second exhibition of the New Societl D of PainteC in Watar Coours, at tbe glle, mPall- rmall, opens to-day to the public. We had the grati- d ficstion to attend the private viewon Saturday, and hwere appy to find the exhibition unusually good. There is an increased proportion of those picturs whose ...

EASTER AMUSEMENTS

... PROGRAMME FOR HOLIDAY-MAKERS. - W DRURY-LAVE THEATRE.-An English versiona of fit Verdi's II Travatcre willibe braught out this evening at to' ,Old Drary, is the cast of which Lucy Esncitt, Fancy TI ro Huddart, Drayton, Faiquharsen, Augustus Brahim, and other pr poalr Vocalists are included ; added t, whoich there w 11 be a chorus of 40 first-rate musicians, Eel,~ ced from the m late Royal ...

MUSIC

... voice wans heard, carelessly crooning her lad, Una volta e'era un Re, the house was in breathless silence. It is impossible t* 0o0n, the effect of -,iia aimble little 'one, so an Ylat., ?? fa ~latsoundin~g and s o nmelancholy, uttered in tiic le, on so,. ilow, thrilling contralto tones which beio5 only to Alboni. The sounds ceased, and £ P-h.n followed by a storm of applause. She played t'w ...

PUT OUT YOUR LIGHTS!

... PUT OUT YOUR LIGHTS! A WELCOME TO THE AUSTRIAN CONCORDAT, 33Y W. 0. BENNETT. Yea; still that ancient cry Oar living eare affright4; The nurfew ,call swells higb, Put out-put out your lights ! Yes even a single spark, A ruablight now affrighte These friends of darkness; hark! Put out-put out your lights I All light these priests condemn; To see, we have no right; Even twilight seems ...

LITERATURE

... LITERA TURB. Therian Byl o Ccaptain A. B. BnEcHEE, RN. The grand discoveries made by Columbusa fter e touching aet thesadvanced ground,til it msaybe called, fi of the Nevt WVorld, for a long time occupied thei rainds of menD so comnpletely, that little attetltiof was W. zpaid to the solutioni of a queetionl interesting onlyr to c geographical ?? was the Landfall of ue C5olumbus ?-what place ...

THE LATE ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN

... THE LATE ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, I COVENT-GARDEN. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY XSwrs. Sll,-In the narrative B of the destruction of this I theitre some iraccuraciee calculated to mislead the public, aed to io little credit to my work at the late Royal Opera House, have now had a press-wide circulation, and make it incumbent on me to beg of you, in common justice, to insert a ?? facisby way of ...

MUSIC

... ROYAL SURREY GARDENS.-GRAND MUSICAL FETE. There wanted but a little sunshine and a more genial atmosphere to have rendered last Saturday'efefe, at t these gardens, one of the in at brilliant and pleasant events of the season. Thanks, however, to the new muoic-hall recently erected in these grounds, the weather bas small in- flaence in deterring vi itors; for while some ten thousand persons can ...

FINE ARTS

... ART EXUIBITI(0N AT BIRMINGHAM. The Exhibition of the Birmingham Society of Artists openod on I hursday, and is very crediteble to a pro- vinoial inslitutioa. The town, has been the nursery of rome of our best line ezgravers, end still maintains a very bo- c nourable poiitiou in the world Of art. The muster-roll of the society contains the names of artists who are honourably known in the ...