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THE LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT AT HAMBURG

... THE LIBERTY OF THE SUBJEUT AT HAMBURG. HAMBlURG, Dna. 29. | It is seldom that a more painful sensation has been created here than by the announcement of the arrest, and arbitrary imprisonment, of Mr. Julius Campe, the head of the well-known liberal publishing firm of Hofman and Canmpe, of this city. This gentleman is the publisherof aseries of works, written by Dr. Vetse, on the secret history ...

DRURY-LANE THEATRE

... DR UY-V .LA N THEA TRE. The Wizard of the North has got a -Boland for his Oliver. As he has started a pantomime at Coveat-Garden, Drury-Laue has produced a Wizard. From the S8.W. by S. comes the rival of the North; and in Mr. Charles Mathews, Mr. Anderson may find what lie does not appear yet lo have met in any Englisbman-a dangerous competitor. Our ver- satile ?? Made his appearance in this ...

LITERATURE

... LITE~RA TUBB. Weofssinseer Review. Ne. XVII. Jenrrary, 1S5G. This is a good number or the Westrminster. The topics a-te interesting-the mode of treatment vari ous. W'ith no deficiency in depth and solidity, there im a greater lightness of touch rend a more practireni literary ability than are sometimes to be met witll in the pages of this able periodical. The first article is on that strange ...

THE ARCHITECTURAL EXHIBITION

... 2E AROCHTEFUTURAL EXHIBITIO2. I The Architectural Exhibition for 1856 has opened for the season, the galleries of the Society of British Artists, Suffolk- streetV Pall-mall east, being engaged as usual for the occa- sion. The catalogue contains the names of 585 drawings, Including a few photographs ; and there is also an important collection of specimens of decorative art, materials, manu- ...

LITERATURE

... * LITFIRATUR E. -4- ADY WILLOUGIBY; OR, THE DOUBLEl MARRIAGE. ady )1illoughbY, or ?he Double MIarriage. By lare lA TotcU1' tbnbou': Hurst and Blackett, h~is i8 au ec~eedingly brilliant novel, with a lot fall of interest and excitement, developed with rcnt skill, anl adorned with clever aketches of an0ners and skilful portraiture of charaoter. The a brief outline of the ?? , aloughby is, when ...

MDME JENNY GOLDSCHMIDT LIND'S CONCERT

... - - -I . MD DM1 JI~Y OLDSCaMIDT LIND'S CONCERT. Ls' t ?? Madame Goldsohnildt gave tlie founth of her 0odcorts of sacred music at. Exeter Hall, the oratorio teing Handel's Messiah. Madame Goldsohmidt, in her deliery ofthe be5t soprano ?? Haydn's .Creation, bad shown that site ?? all the power, sweetness, and flexibilitY which are essential to the correct. and effective rendering of tbis ...

MUSIC

... mUsIc. MADAME GOLDSCMIDr-LTND'S CONCERTS. The performance of noe Messiah, at Exeter-hail, last night excitei extraordinary interest, for Jenny Lind had sever sung in this oratorio in Loidan. Nor were the highlT wrought expectations of the public disappointed. The divias sublimity and beauty of 4her singieg was some- thing which could net have been anticipated even from her Iown previous ...

THE MAGAZINES

... COLBURWS NEW --ON.fllA. The contentst of ihi6. poptular periodical more than usually varied and are1 the present month. It would serve n pose to give a dull catalogue pf the 0 efi' p~y 4wevecr, s ute for partipular arties . ?? on Samuel Butler and Gust -and ba iographical ?? of adll L Several of the lighter and more amnusin full of dashing inident and gay hu artic one of the-articles, we quote ...

THE QUEEN AND DRURY-LANE THEATRE

... THE QUEEN AND DRURYLtANE THEATRE.' (Fromn the rEn, of Dec. 31L) A question of not very easy solution arises in the mind of the playgoing public as to the cau se of her Majesty's non-patronage of this old national theatre. During the masnagement af Mr. Mascready the Qlueen nevrer entered the portals, nor has she done so during the three years of Mr. E. T. Smith'^s lesseeship. H~er Majesty has, ...

LITERATURE

... A LADY'S SECOND JOURNEY ROUND THE 'WORLD. A Lad~y's Second Journey Round the World. By IDA PFEIFFEtI. In 2 vols. London: Longtran and Ca There is something really startling in. the very title of this work. One journey roana the world we should have thought sufficieut to satisfy the most ardent lover of travevting, especially when the journey appears to have. no other motive than curios ty. The ...

FINE ARTS

... FINyE ARTS. t Se MR. G. COOK'S ORNAMENTAL CARVINGS ILLUTS in TRATIVE OF THlE IJNION BETWELEN E;NC- clt LAND AND FRANCE. . ! The work we are about to notice i8 by a, elf-rtaulght vo ?? who baaeves-felt indifferent to cny jostituctiOn, in his calling, rave that nffotrded hirn through tbe * ee dic- m tales of birsowrn impulsive apis-it. We muention tbi not 555 a s ,matter which tlhe ...

LITERATURE

... LITERA TURE. Toe Wanderer ?,t Arabia. By OnOhOS I. LoWTH, E'q. In Hurst and Blaekett. n. Mc, Lowth visited the 1E?tst out of pure bye for c' Orientalism-a love which had been fostered in him em ti' by the diligent perusal of the veraciona pages of the Arabia Nights. Ho was not partioislitrly ?? ? ?b?ut antiquities. He did not trouble himself about hieroglyphics, or any of the ologies which ...