... 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. ...

... There is at present in the safe custody of the London Joint-Stock Bank, in Pall mall, a picture, which it is alleged by its fortunate owner was painted by St. Luke the Evangelist, the subject being a Virgin and Child, and the title of the picture being Jesus Maria Hodegedria on the guide. The Virgin is represented in a dark crim- son garment, embroidered with small stare, About her head is ...

... .OLYMgP1C IHEATRE. -- i . A c e- A e dw omnietta has been produced at this theatre, by , M. Morton,entitled ?? Ones IZije; whioh bs5 ro.ed suce9ful, ohitfly through the exoellent acting bagtho pricc 1 part, of Mr. H. Neville, whose favourable here * fd' nighth ago, in Jack of all Tradfes, we ltseady commemorated. The Plot, for which the is indebted to the Freneh, is founded upon a well- a0eow ...

... .0 The announcement of a grand concert at this charniang pl oe of recreation, and a bright and cloudlees sky, attracted a louerous attendance on Saturday last. It certainly is delightfal, after the various and varied amusements of the metropolie, to have such a retreat to 9y to, where, in ed- dition to the many works of art, acienoe, and all that is legant ed rechercek4 we have the tasteful ...

... PRINCESSS'S THEATRE. ho ad On Saturday evening, tin original, aboriginal, sensa ed tional, onenense-%tional . xtravaganzc, entitled Po-ca-hon th tas; or, the Gentle S'avage, wvas produced at this theatr to with equivocal euceOrs. Tree authorship of this etrang he composition rests with Mr. John Brongham. who also play the principal character, Powltatlan the First, who is de eesoribed asi ...

... The return to these boards of Mr. F. RI0sou, after his recent indisposition, oe. Modday evening, droewteoptsfr a large aeaemblage of hie admirers, wbr gave him a tnost hearty reception. Oa this occesion he appeared in a 'lw and original farcea by Mr. Oxenford, entitled -A Eual Ienprdiment, the plot of which was very slight, and not very novel, the main object held in view being to give en ...

... STRAND THEA TRJ. Those who would see Eamerdlga, or the Sensation Goat, the last extravaganzic oreation at thia little temple of fan, of which Mr, J. H. Byron ia high priest, must go early, and presm resolutely forward-without fainting by the way -to the Me06'td if they would get a place, for the votaries of burlesque, or theatres of burlesque, are Ilegion, and they are pertiacieous In their ...

... OLYHPIC THEA TR'. .. _ The oompany 'at 'thit house has bee strengthened by the engagemneen n f three performers in distinot walks of the profepioci, who lat evening made' their deW tj in e aDeW serio-conid drainasin two note, entitled T a clc of aa l 'Trades; being an adaptation from a French piece, produced at the Pe laoy Royal tomen twenty-five years ego. The pt Ton- sists of' materials, ...

... THE INTERNATIONAL EXIBITO.V t 3 The domes are the only portions of the building , about the completion of which, in due time, any reasonable anxiety might be entertained. The' preparauions have been carried on on t the bank of the Thames, but, until this last 2 Z eek, no signs of progress (with the exception of I, the arrival of great quantities of irois) have been visible at South Kensington, ...

... L YCfEU THEATRE. ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA-EXTR, NIGHT. Ld The artistes, Mdlle. Tiotjeue, Madame Carndori, Signers 1, Boesi and Giaglini, who have laotly gained ro mueh sUC- e oass at the Crystal Palace, devoted Saturday evening to a g I performance of the opera f Trovato; eat the above theatres ,s assisted by Signor Ferri, Mdllo. Tieljen's personation of Ld the principal part, Zeo2oae, waswwell ...

... ROY.AL JATLISH OPERA. Miss Louisa Pyne and Mr. W. Harrison have nnmounced their bill of performances for the approaching season. We say bill of performances, since, instead of the usual elegantly-printed and beautifully-got-up ivret we have been aceustonsed to for five yeare, we have received a common play-bill detailing, the programme. This new mode of announcemont, if not so aristocratic, ...

... WBEIILY PROGRESS OF THE INTER- NATIONAL. EXHIBITION. H a--- Ib * [FROM THE soCMTY OF ARTS JOURSAL] ra6 It will be interesting, probably, to the members of the t society to have a short notice weekly of the progress of the pC building and the goaaral arraugemerts for the txhibition, oo and it to intended to farnieh one, bringing up the facts to be every Wodnesd ,y morning. m File monthseago the ...