... PUBLIC AMUSBEMENT, dol, THIS DAY. I Prince of Wales Thcatre.-The Unequal Match, and. the Burlesque Ali Babe. Royal Amphitheatre.-I The Ticket-of-leave Man, and * Domestic Economy. liew Adelphi Theatre.- 4tny Mannering, The Ship on Fire , and Bel Demonic. IRoyal Colosseum Theatre.-'The Anchor of Hope,' The Red Dwarf, &c. Ne let's Grand Cirque Varlete.-Equestrinn Spectaden end ...

... c;;OETRY e - - ROCK ME TO SLEEP. Baskward, turn backward, 0 Time in your flight, lqske me a child again just for to-night ! Mother, come back from the echoless shore, Take me again to your heart as of yore- Tassfrom my forehead the furrows of care, Sooth the few silver threads out of my hair, Over my slumbers ycur loving watoh keep- Book me to sleep, mother-rock me to sleep I Backward, flow ...

... I - , NoLNO LADtBL Lc nD FALOONRY.-Te Lady Juliana Berners-A sort of celibate Die Vernon in her day, who love perhaps a high nfiettled falcon better than her breviary-wie a lady of great beauty and mental endow- meats. Some ef you have looked into her Bele of St. Albans, printed in West minster Abbe y by y de Worde, and esteemed on that ?? by rovnal Dib- din's disciples to be worth exactly ...

... I I LITERARY XOTICES. l TaB TzmPERANOE AND OTHHR PosMS OF THE LATE RIzNRY ANDERTO,1 of Walton-Ile-dale, near Preston, with a sketch of his life, by his friend and fellow-labourer, EDWARD GaUBB. W. & J. DOBSON, Preston. Preston was early in the field in the great Temperance Reformation, and Preston men yet remain foremost in the work of warring against drunkenness. We are glad to see, therefore ...

... ?? LITERP.ARY EXTRAATS.': - EMwaOsYaNv. Or WoM M OID TrxL-', .U~ til e middle of last coentury ione but persons freo of soine oi the companies were alloved to carry on trade in tho town alewcaetle-on Tynem The foowing' circuinstice i perhaps, the last tracehf tbis cnstom. David Onthire, whe used to cut the 4airbof most of the present oaseihta of Newcatle, often esid 'that his waster was ...

... 1- WORCESTER MUSICAL ! ~~FESTIVAL., WOBORsTER, MONDAY. The 40th festivalof the three choirs of Worcester Heaeford, and Gloucester has virtu'ally opened to-dsa, the 400 artistes having been occupied all the morning in rehearting the sarerd music at the cathedral. This evening they rehearsed the osecular portion of the programme, at the College Hallo and to-nmorrow the formal comlmencement of ...

... I AMUSE TSFOR THE WEEK. _ ?? - PrwolutAOn OF TjIE 4, iMSSIAH. -This even- Bling Handel's mngmfcent oratorio The Messiah I will be performed at St. George's Hall. The solo. liets will be Misi Armstrong, Mrs. George Keef Mr ?? D). Graham, Mr. F. G. Wilson, and Mr. dutts the chorus by the members of the Vocal Union, and Mr. Best will presidoat the organ. The prices of admission are on an ...

... THE, OLYMPIC FESTIVAL. On Saturday, the 13th of June next, one of the finest out-door ftats ever offered to the public of Liverpool will take place at the Mount Vernon Parade Ground, under the auspices of the Athletic Club. The festivals already held under their auspices have sufficiently assured the public of the excellent and interesting character of any display given by them, and have ...

... PRINCE ov WALES TBrAT-To-night Mliss Bella Vaughan who is stated to be a very clever actress, makes herfirst appearanee at this theatre in the character of Lcady A.Zufey in the new drama entitled Lady Audley's Secret, founded on Miss Braddon'snovelbearing thesame title, and adapted, with that lady's sanction, for the St. James's Theatre, London, by Mr. George Roberts. Miss Braddon's work ...

... -emts of Cbotugbt. .v2 ?? - Disgnst and aversion are the ?? dahle consequences Of the constant p.lrsuit of plen suiv.-Z& -Merman. One can render to a young bian no mreater benefit than when one iinitiates him early into the destination of his 16e.-GMUtke. Men's thoughts are much according to their inolination; their discourse and speeches ?? to their learning and infused opinions; but their ...

... NO AND YES. I watched her at her spinning; And this was my beginning of wooing and of winning. But when a maid opposes, And throws away your roses, You say the case orecloses. Yet sorry wit one uses, Who loves and thinks he loses Because a maid refuses. For by her once denying She only means complying Upon a second trying. When first I said, in pleading, I Behold my love lies bleeding ?? She ...

... w2oL A BeI &% TH DAY. Prlno6 0f Wa10 lhoat BM e, Ad The . Dram Tho Colleen 7beatro- AL4 ?? Boy. lathe Eat Lady Audleg's Secrot, ?? rV e snd Othe Mdlpinm 6Deraing Play Rob liot BfdY IN. Won -,ai Re adthe DreMaa The Duke's Motto., ai ?? OD60eu j 'r^F ueu Boeo ay Ghost Te ,Theatre The ?dan-o'-war'e Manl, NZoegoaat Thene pnd The Illustrious Stranger.e 6uneqte K w0rh '&c ?? h ...