... FOREIGN DRAMATIC lND IGIMN'CE (WRITcl2s E:EXRGOa YrOU Tim ERA. ) So many posthumous productions of Voltaire have been pub. lished, and so many, more or less genuine, are still handed about in literary circles in France, that the appearance in Paris of, what is emphatically called, the last volue o his works may e met with something like a dbrug of incredulity. A French wag on observed ...

... l (PReMt OURE OWNg CORE~RPO1!DENTS.) Mu~al H LZ.-CaOeaAy, UxioNe.Tbe people of Aberfisea have Indeed good reason to be proud of the continued suceoss attending the appea1r' autos of thlobody. Haydn's Oratorio, tbecresatfee, wanperformed us te evening of the 27th, and we dlo not think that a mome sucecessful perform' antes in connezion with the Choral Union has token place Eic t formation. ...

... (OROM oUR OWN COREBSPOaDoxNxT.) A Cwctu fr he AR~BROATH. A COWonar for thc Betfit of the Mechanics, Beading Room camed off on the eveniag Or Monday last in the Trades Hall. The Avbroath Coloured Minstrels made a vtry creditable first appearance. The great feature of the eoening was the Binaing of a new version of Sam Cowell's favounrite song of Hiy Barlow written an~d iung by Mr G. B. ...

... Since our last the interior of the Exhibition has been vastly im- proved, not only by the progress which has been made to bring into I a state of completeness those Courts which were so much behindiand (notably, the French, Austrian, and Italian), but also by the removal from the nave of many of the trophies (that word always appears to us to be the wrong one) which blocked up the principal ...

... :Eer 3VEajesty'8.-Although yesterday week the Trovatore was given for the third time, its attractivenees has not, apparently diminished, despite the regrettable absence of Signor Giapgliai, en absence, however, which is only temporary. Unfortonate, on one side, Mr. Mapleson may thank his lucky stars on the other, in providing him with a worthy substitute in the person of Signor Naudin, from ...

... Theatricals at San Erancisco. OCTOBEE 10, 1862. ]hcryEnXI EnA,-Tlaeatricals in this country are ever changing. TIE METROPOLITAN TnEATnE, not yet fifteen months built, has had almost as many managers, and has again fallen into the hands of Mr. Charles Tibbetts, its first Lessee, who has surrounded himself with an excellent company, including Julia Dean Rayne, Mrs. Judah, Mrs. Thorne, Mrs.. ...

... I (iROX OUR OWN CORBsLEPoEDACITS.) ABBRDBRN. Tauliva BesrL.-(Maringer, Mr M'Leain)-The celebrated drama of 2Uv Clolees Baesc has hld a ran of several nights here, and Is still con. tinuing to draw good houegs. However much the ?? of this drama may be owing to itas senery cad other mechanical aceessorief, in a literary point of view Its merit in unquestionably ecnsiderable, and there can be ...

... E a m - I . MExa OF THE INT1D1lNATIoiNAL Exhibition. Day by day the huge building for the World's Fair at Kensing- ton becomes more and more developed. There is yet an. immense deal of work to be done notwithstanding the fact that the con- tractors ha~ve formally handed over the building to the Cornmnib- sionrer; bat the labour that nowe remains to be performed is for the greater putt of a ...

... Theatzicals at Canterbury during the Great Cricket Week. If the lovers of this noble game had their pleasure to the full in the splendid play which occupied the day, assuredly those who sought other amusements in the evening had a bountiful display of them so far as the Theatre was concerned. On Monday (1lth inst.), the tastefully-decorated and admirably-appointed house was the scene of the ...

... (vao1 o ?? co~nRaspolirpENTs.) GrH.'M1i'9 AIM.-.Paopias' 'Coiacmars.-(atiopoletor, Mr William lrasjt. eee B.COiscerts ware resuared'foir the Sesason on Monday evening hel t~B eggeltt the active and binergetI61 ianager of hat yea, I this year also to take ieisndasmngmeto h ocrs h compay ha as seureej to begin WMt is vild'and an 'efficient one, and since the ope ng nlight have met with 'very ...

... I The Annual Poultry Show at the Crystal Palace WHs opened last Monday, and continued oD Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thurs. day. The number of entries was very large, and the quality of the Show exceedingly good. Thele Spanish, of which there were twenty-tbree entries, were very good. There were sixty entries of Dorkings, many of which were first-rate. The Cochin. China, forty-throo in number, ...

... OUR CARPET BAO. The Greek Statue. Pale as the marble'e self, the fae is the spell I cannot sever That gazed upon the stone, That on my young life breathes a GO the Sculptor's visage you could blight. trace ?? Wilt never my poor sansee blessP Hopeless despair alone, Mly voice be never heard ? And stillon the Statne pale be gazed, WilL those lipes I long to prose Till day beesmoa black right, ...