... ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA, C0VENT-GARDAN. The season proper of the Pyne and Harrison company terminated on Saturday evening. The operetta of Romanee preceded the Lurline of Mr. Vincent Wallace. This latter work hai not only sufficed to fill the theatre each evening since its production, but has decided the manage- nent on giving nine additional representations. On Satur- day night the opera was ...

... Xd FBZ. dr AT , GdzlBrol MdJCl.8sTz. The first ateps have been taken towards the reaisation of Mr. Thomas Fairbalan's scheme for a free art gallery in Manchester. A numerous and infr'eetial meetinh 5 was held yesterday in the Mayor's parlour, at the Town-hi t in that city, the Mayor presiding, to consider the pro Mr. Falrbairm, after explaining his seme eubstantlauy tt in a letter reently ...

... , r j ?? I Tbe author of Doestic .Ecoviy has proved himaell by many speohueDJ of drtmatkt !n but ty hat place i, prticulsr, to be an admirable s writer. - Last enigt ?? S opportunity of bo*ing hb ierati~lity, for any g worse big Map of as Stree which was Pro- duood at the Adelphi, with faint app icaend feehle aughter, caunot be imagined. With the recollection of this au~thoA ether wrods frehin ...

... be LYCEUMX-AATFOJR PERIFO1MANCE ' Follo0ing the example of thoaegentlemen b ~. l~iflO years since Organierd the celebrated emateuspno m~me for a charitable purp~ce,, he princpei Uebrs of to 7e SaaeClb( ?? Inemtber, of tlle ?? Saage Cnb Ccsacity Combin2IDg literatore, art, and vonvf. h viity, and named after the ,h ndad o atrthe jllueoroue Richard, it is pre.. stlate, andnot ater te ?? of lit ...

... I IAAdI2 Trarels in reru and MeoitV. By S. S. HUa Longman. The merits and defects in this book are pretty equally balanced; but at least it may be said for the author that he belongs to a school unfortunately on the decline; or he may be more strictly, though negatively described as being free from the peculia- rities of a school which is rapidly on the increase. There are very few of those ...

... OPENING OF A PdTBSR mcssum TRB HOU.SS OF CfAfgOBVS. , Sir IV. Miles's object in movinZ tte omigsioeiiof reeolution 16, to be proptsed by Mr. Gla e one, t itie putely profesilonal one of perpetuatiog the obsolete paper diMtA, in 1860. But the people who wilU orhoay avail thkmelvesi o itl perdonable fataity will be aetiased by the neithral interests of menopoly. T he coonlortab e proptletore of ...

... I T HEBALL. T 1hebaU given intht grand Floral Ha1 djoin- fug Covent-garden Tbeatre, in tho evening, was one d the tee eadx ng spectacles whih have bee s in the mstro pollsfWm- Y Yr-. Prof en sarly hour of the evening the retaeb giving acceu to Bowstreet were densely crowded with epeotftaor. Probably the best elteatica for gailing the eye within the hail wee on the stairs, to the right of the ...

... musIc. CRYSTAL PALACE CONCERTS. The Saturday Concerts at the Crystal Palace havo certainly improved of late in quality; and their improve- ment, Vfe inolino to think, iY mainly owing to the improve rment of tbe locality in whioh they are held. The concert- room (as it may be called) is now, what it was not before, advantegeous for musacal sound, the tones of the voices and instruments being ...

... FINE JARTS I EXHIBMON OF THE 800IEFy OF BITISH ART Last week we had to chronicle what, if taken As an earnest of the season, must be considered a most discouraging art display at the Portland Gallery. This week we are happy to announce that the Exhibition of the Society of British Artists, Suf. folk-street, more than compensates for any fahig off elsewhere.. The laiidseapes are nimlerous, an ...

... -, FINB jBY. I y PUBLICATIONS OF THE ARUNDEL is ~~~SOCIETY, tit We are heartily grhtified to finalfrom the repof y that the Armidel Society Is more prosperous--and during the ie post year in particular haa. made mmre favourable progress- Is then at any preceding period. Not only has the number of it subscribers been greatly luereseed, but from vkrious othtar ;,causes the total amount received ...

... I. TEM MUSICAL 8oCIBTI OF LONDON.: This great society, which, we underatad,uncihbe sIIO, 'fifen hudted members ind asacltes,, gave 't r '-frastoncert lst ?? at S1 Aetaft'ahaelt. The follow4 Vwe' tbe5 peOgeetnme; ean we Cschbt ?? 'ynig tiat, from a bodywhirch began ite arer with sueh End4&Dt pro ftssonrn and wbihcouslnal such a bhoen enetmtuelIcbs, we should hiive eapecid a aeaeot a ci'' epmace ...

... LYCEUM. The sin of profane swearing is, by the rigid, suopposed to be indulged in ?? than reprehended on the -tage, and by dramatic artists and authors bhut the folly of tho criil and thle dice result Of Persisting in it have not boon 80 pleasantly made niatter of commenugt as in the new droms at the Lvyuni since the days whe b Tlsomas Ingoldaby held u p the lucke.ss Sir Alured Denne as a ...