... BOORS OF THE WEEK. IISTORY.-'A Literal Extension of the Latin Text, and an Euglislh Translation of Domesday Book in relation to the County of Surrey.' To Accompany the Fee Simile Copy Photo-Zincographed under the Direction of CGo]. Sir H. James, R.E., ?? at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton. (Imperial 4to, pp. 60.) Vacber and Sons; Longnarcs. LITERATURE.-' The Art of Conversation and ...

... :: ARtaUR HENRY HIALA* It was Arthl&iallam who inspired Tennysos c I :Iemoriam: series of grief-poems, that hare made many a reader long to know that kind of man he was who inspired a friendship so tender and ele- vated. We have now whiat remains a gifted and affectionate father could collect, through his tears, as an conriest that his dead boy deservcd the laureate's love. ?? are happy to ...

... ,PC]= ANTUSIMNT54 I . T . ?- - ?? .. ?,7- ' THE THEATRES. gy~ptc5 of a few chasges at otb:or two of our chief theatres are beginning to- show themsselves, although the pecitomime and burlesque 'season- i-yet young. The *fthwdii* 'o'f Goldenhair the Good, the ChrOitmas piec at-Cth5 St. James's, ass left a gap in the bills which is hot altogether filled up by a succeesful dra us, The Dark ...

... Re.openibg of the Plymouth Theatre. I . , J : : - .. , . ;! ?? jn.Poii OUB j?LYO'U COU 313PoNDINT.) - i No person.who visited the theatre at noonono Wednesday, the th iost., cbuld piossibly have imagined that it 'would have been teadv to re-open on tbe foll6seihg' Monday. On or partwe thought it almo'st ar, impoesibility, hut wheri we visited it' day after day, add saw'what'had beeri done 'in ...

... AxHAMoBrA.-This really splendid establishment continues to hold its place as one of the most attractive in the Metropolis, and othe lovers of sensation novelties it must be set down as the est, for in addition to tbe great Olmar, whose feats are nightly eceived with wonder and admiration, there are the Four Olympia Wonders, the'Talliote5 and the Brothers Conrad, all of' whose, per. ...

... FINES ARTS. I ExHIBITION FOR THE RELIEF OF THE DISTRESS IN THE COTfON DISTRICTS. E In noticing recently the very excellent exhibition T of water colour drawings planned for the relief of the suf- ferers in the cotton districts, by the new Water-Colour- A Society, we threw out the suggestion that if the many C accomplished amateurs whose ability is so well known, were asked to unite in a ...

... WLi of the Golden Eair. The Poetry by C. S. Mo~rana; the Music by B, H. ASawrs; Sung by Mr. WILLIAN PAMNxrsooe. Young Lii of the golden hair, And wake to feelings new born I Than thee, no maiden more fair; INw born, new bars, new born Thev bright. blue eyes- 1e thy loved smile, Stars from the skies- The heart to wile, Bid gazers on them beware, And wake to feelings new borni Bcwvre. beware, ...

... . TILE FPI:NCEBB's FAL.TOMIMJE. : r. Oxenford's drama of Tlhe Trf to .idinace will be replaced next week by the lively drama by Mr. Ji. M, Morton of One Good Terr De~servis iotZes, in w1ich that acosmplished actfess, Missa Amy Sedgwicki who has been re-engagedi will resume her original part. The briskjyoplayed and bediififsilly-embelliahed pantomime of ?? with the Tujft is nightly increasing ...

... We want space this week for our holiday account of several places of entertainment that deserve a word of notice from us at least once a year, but they are not to be neglected. Next week also we hope to report, as we ought to have reported some weeks since, on 31r Edmuind Yates's -Entertainment at Egyptian Hall. There is the clever French actor of English, Mr Fechter, too, who opens the ...

... LITERATRE ?? - I Tile Tnvasioa of the Cr-imea. By WIXeDR I-a 11AM KINGLAlKE. Blackwood and Sons. We The wa whichdestroed theimposing image of T Th wr whih d atroe thle prc of a million lives, a gave Europe a new mater, is a theme to be coveted Fl by the historian. Mr. Kinglake was aong abglidesig toc nated to tile task by his opportunities anbd abiites, h and he to vlumnes which be baa publise ...

... In the week which connects the new year with the old, it would be idle to expect amusements of any fresh kind. Indeed, the principle which would ap- pear to be uppermost in the minds of the amusement contractors is, that the older the sport the better it may be. The old sports are, eating and drinking, coupled with every kind of goodfellowship, making a kind of chain of communication from the ...

... ?? ONGLISM OVER&, COVEBNT GARDEN. Una[r~a TUB~ B16OeAuaeEMc0 E .P & .W HIOSO, Sole Lesoero. Oi Fida, Howrd Glover's popular operai T B U `Y ~~~B I, A S. Tua2sday and Thurtda', '00 alhaeo'S new and brilliantly succeessful opera. LOVES TRIUMPH. Welerfasad saturdet. Italice's grand opera, THE] PU~lTAN'S DOAUGHITERI. Every Evening, the grand original, zoolagical, comical Christasil Pasntomuss ...