... I Torm Taylor and his 1 High Priestess in America, . ?? the following from the Afobile 3farcury of December. It shows in what estimation oar talented dramatist is hel by our American Cousins. Our readers will at once recognise the High Priestess as the fascinating young comedienne whose histrionic talents created such afecrore in Australia some year and a half ago. MISS JOEY GOUGENHEIM-A ...

... , The latest brochure on Italian subjects is contri- buted by M. Hippolyte Castille, under the title of Le Pape et ?? As our readers have heard Bo much already in the shape of argument about the pope's temporal authority, we shall take the li- berty of passing at once so an account of two succes- sive interviews with Cardinal Antonelli and his holil ness, very strikingly narrated by the ...

... oIMrTUAR. I 7hs Story of Neow Zeaand, Past and Prseut, SSavage and Q Ci;sed. By ARTIMI-S. THOMSON, M.D., Su eon Major 68th Regiment. In two volumes. Murray. Dr. Thomson is well qualified for the task of describing that picturesque and promising regions the New LZealand group of islands, which ip Interest- ing not only to the friends of the colonist, but to the student of physiology and to ...

... ?? ml?.4 III ,I ? E, 11 ,n ?? PhAesicdt, psitclcali, (i70 Rdri- coi ?? 1. B Mi. .5[. WILiINSO'N. London: bet I ?? l ?? 5;3d\ ii~d~ wl3t ;slfthe ex3101o which i wtil __ n~ emplOY te ?? I I' ,, 5tieral ttde-i3 a rather diffilt subject too 6i 1 . s! 6er ?? eloal with. In the first place, ph3 : -be r' lella; not, tin lt t knollw of, been ever cal II'r i le t ti teil,* in e Secoitl, it hlis all ...

... Civil Correspondence and Memoranda of Field-Marshal the Duke of Wellington, K.G. Edited by his Son, the Duke of Wellington, K.G. Ireland. [From March 30th, 1807, to April 12th, 1809.] Murray. The Life of Field-M1farshal Arthulr Duke of Wellington. By Charles Duke Yonge, Author of 'A History of ' England,' &,c. Two Volumes. Chapman and Hall. History of the Life of Arthur Duke of Wellin ton. ...

... MONDA Y POPULAR CONCERTS. A very novel and highly interesting programme was presented last night to the visitors to St. Jaroes'e Hall, and commenced a new series of the concerts for the present season. It consisted of a selection from the Italian masters, including names dating as far beck gs the middle of the seventeenth century, the only name of aliving composer being that of Ros- sini. ...

... LITERA TUBE. 1Iistory of the les2n of Jknry 1 R., K2ing of France and NavM9nre. From ?? unpub- ljihcd Sources, including MS, 'TDocuniwiits in the is, Bibliothelue Impdeiale and, the Archives du Iis Royamlle (le France. 2 vrils. London : Hurst eir and Blackett. ry fsEcoND Nso'rica.] ud We do not propese in these columns to follow at I Henry further in that varied career which even- m- tually ...

... FINR AB ys. I THE STRAWBERRY-HILL COLLECTION OF v PORTRAITS. r, Who has not beard of Strawberry ll-thitt a modern antique, jthat feudal castle in lath and plaster, thitt h lttle plaything house, as Walpoles tyled it? What a in thonesad -iomtlons are awakenibd on recollection of lit in- s numerable ctriosities of all descriptions, its works of art, its rare editia, valuable letters, and ...

... Dr Major's Elemnentary Praxis of Greek C(omnpositiol (1) is especially designed as a companion to Bishop Wordsworth's excellent Greek Grammar, but may of course be used in association with whatever other grammar teachers may prefer. The little book is a graduated series of questions and exercises, testing and practising most thoroughly the knowledge of the learner, and insuring, as far as an ...

... I I On Tuesday a Special General Meeting of the life governors, annual subscribers, and ordinary subscribers of this excellent institu- tion incorporated by Royal Oharter, for providing an asylum for aged and infirm actors and actresses, and the maintenance and education of children of the members of the dramatic profession, was held on the stage of ,the New Adelphi Theatre. The principal ...

... HA YMARET 'I'T1EA T1RE. Whatever differences of opinion may exist as to the nerits I of Mr. Tomn Taylor as a dramatic writer, this much is cer- tain, that in the quality of productiveness he fir surpasses all his competitors. It may be that all the pieces to which he stands before the world in the relation of parent, do not owe their original conception to him; but that is not a matter we are ...

... N Mr. and MrS ObCharles ]Kean's Provincial Tour.| (From the Edinburgh Daily Couraent, Feb. lst.) QUESN's THsRATRl.-MR. KRAN'S HAMLET.-Abotst twenty- five years ago Mr. Charles Kean was fulfilling au engagement in our own city, and, it must be owned, without having obtained any recognition of a tangible description of his talent as an actor. It was only, indeed, during that engagement, and when ...