... An accident of frightful fatality has occurred at the Continental Theatre, in Walnut-street, on Saturday, 21st ult. Since the destruc- tion and accompanying casualties of the National Theatre, sonme years ago, we have had no Theatrical matters so terrible to recount. A few weeks ago, Mr. William Wheatley, an old and favourite Actor and Manager, leased and refitted the place. At great expense ...

... LORD DWBNSLEYDALB AT AMPTHILL. The twentieth annual exhibition of the Silsoe and Ampt- 'WiU Labourers' Friend Society has juet been held at Ampt- ' hill, the competitores being assembled. Lord WmnsnLmDaL spoke as follows: Referring to them as his friends and neighbours, his lordship said it gave him great pleaeure in being present at the twentieth mneeting o'fthis exclent and usefal soojety. ...

... CONTINENTAL MUSICAL ITEMM The celebrated RouffG, said to be entirely reco- vered, all lovers of the drama will learn with much pleasure is engaged at the Gymnase, and will shortly appear in one of his most renowned ?? Perrin. Arnallias finally quitted the Palais Royal, and joins the Varidria for the winter. Verdi has just put the concluding finish to a new opera, of which the highest ...

... MARTYRS TO CIRCUIMSTANCE.* Alas! for giddy woman. Not long ago, the ec itable anldqrueulou- citizensof Dublin were cheeriag about the hotel of a fair vivacious lady, who had tcrimphed over enemies that had sought to sully her is name, and to invalidate her marriage. Every just as ?? as every genlerous mind was on her side, Sie was a little too demonstrative to the populace, perhaps; but she ...

... THlE LONDON XUBIC HALLS. VczIrcT's.-The Eastern evening amusement-seekers night after Exight crowd this spacious Hall, and give ample proof that tbe enter- taiumernts gratify them to the full. In addition to former attrac- tious, Mr. Wilton. has produced a new feature in Miss Mortimer and tsr. Newman, who are designated The Great Australian Duet Vacelists. Whether from Australia or Dot, is ...

... [ATY GREAT EXHIBITION OF SPORTING AND I OTHER DOGS. I Thi experiment of having 'a show or exhibi- st ticat of dogs, which wau tried at Birmingham a few years le since with greati sucels, and almo last year at Leeds with a Ig like result, haa mduced the promoters on the present noes- s eion tb follow i'their wake, and they have attained a greater degree of profieuncy, notwithstanding the ...

... AflERICAN THEATRICALS. NEW YORIC, SaeiRm~nzu 21. LAXIHA. Kmrea's Suvl-SE Sozirs.-Miss Keene opened her nice house. on Monday of this week with n near relative of The Seven Sisters, called The Seven Sons. It is not much matter what the piece may be; there are handsome women enough in it to please the rooist fastidious. Think of Laura of the Saxon hair, Louioa Allen's delicious pout, Sara ...

... L I T E R A T U R a. I - THs CIoiST39R AND TRA HakiTH. A Tale of the Middle-Ages By CHARL. S ReADE. Four Vols. Tribuer and Co. 60, Pater. noster-rov. In these very remarkable volumes Mr. Reade has, in our jadg- rienrt, produced a work superior to any that he has written before; and such a work as only himself could have written. There is in it such a combination of bold conception, ...

... THE THEATRES% &c. Royal English Opera.-The truly spirited Lessees, Miss Louisa Pyne and Mr. W. Harrison have again invoked the support of a British Public for British Composers and British Singers. Already have they so far creditably performed their duty as Managers, that they have taken care to secure a number of new works by eminent Composers, such as Balfe, Maefacren, Wallace, Benedict, ...

... N- ISOELLANDD. * The 'Exoifriton 9um ?? ?? Teesdfy nlght'i 0zeile~tfst- -no further applicationa 16 f . The 1ubsorWptio4 to. Counti Cavour's mo un pres6t~tybair.: ;- o - ; ~n ; tha 'Th ?? 1i'kiber of 4iffi etsl-ivdiv at the Royal P p 'Hspital during the week ending Septeinber 28 17582P'oa ., Tho muiuicipalconnctil of Lyons has ?? ?? 240001. forestablishijgr workshops for thedoacup Of ...

... TRE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION I OF 18462. Dee progress of the building at South Kensington in the past week has een unusually rapid. Ever day of thiiS exceptionally fine weather is so cuich gain to the contractors ipont of time; and, deedl so much advance has been made that there ulittle doubt that, if they choose, Messrs. Kelk said Lucas may bring their labours to a conclusion at a period much ...

... BALMORAL, OCTOBER 18.-The Queen, accompanied by the Princesses Alice and Louise and Prince Louis of Hesse, rode up yesterday to the forest and returned by the Balloch Buie woods, The Prince Consort went out deer-stalking. Princess Hlohenlobe and Prince Leopold, attended by Lady Augusta Bruce, went out driving. There was no addition to the Royal dinner party. Prince Louis of Hesse, attended by ...