NEPTUNE'S ADDRESS ON THE HONEYMOON

... NEPTITNE'S ADDRESS ON THE HONEYMIOON. Aushpicious was the steam, Whatever were the gales, Which, faster than old Neptune's team, Unto the Prince of Wales The fair young Maid of Denrark bore In triumph to Great Britain's shore, The Monarch of the Sea, Soon saw his nags were beat; So therefore round the Nore went lie After the British fleet, To wait the happy Royal pair, At Osborne, and receive ...

DISTRICT CELEBRATIONS

... I te LITTLEOVER. In this village a public subscription was entered into, and AS1a dinnerof beef and mutton was supplied to all the men (about 90 in number), a quart of ale being also given to each. Tea was given to the women, who enjoyed it in small parties. Refreshments were also provided for the children, who will to long remember the happy event which they celebrated. CHADDESDEN. he This ...

PRINCE'S THEATRE—THE BENEFIT SEASON

... PRINCE'S THEATRE -THE fly-- AIT I Tt i, not a common . It is not a comtron practice !- U ?? Li -s appeals in favour of the ?? ?? .t best to hold the mirrctr up to 0t (t . :, and amusement of the publict cTi. ceptional, however, and tbis fact - s n departing from our usual practe T: t n the Theatre-Royal left man' or i withthe suits of clotheswhichthey ' ; nothing rmore. Their robes of t ;ri ? ...

FASHION AND VARIETIES

... | FASHION AND VAlRIETES. Lord Dsi)nl has left the liberniain I-ltel for Gsrbaliy. ' .. Major add BMrs. Nason have left the Uiber- cian Hotlh, Francis Olphert, Esq., Mrs. Olphert, Miss Wynne, and aulte lhave arrived at the UHibernlan sotel. The Counttas ol Glengall and suite have arrived at the Gireeam Hotel from England. Captain Ctiipin, RN,, has arrived at the Gromiham Hotel from England, P. ...

A THOUGHT FOR THE ROYAL [ill]

... A THOUGHT rOW THE ROYAL BRIDALf [srom the Speotsao.] AUl winter long I tarried in a strange, monotonous land, Among pine forests,-an eternal throng Of green plumes, changeless o'er the changeless sand, Whereto the ocean singeth one sole song, Heard swinging heavily by sun or star, On its Binasyan bar, Bnt with the spring I see the mountains topp'd with sunny white, Like silver clouds beyond ...

THE ILLUMINATIONS

... THE ILLUMUIATIONS. The contracts for jilluminastiofg the following Government Offices, viz: -The National Gallery, Treasury, absd War Office have been outrnsted to the emcinenit firm of J. DEFRIES and SONS, Gas Engineers, crystal end Brass Chandelier ltannfacturers, 1d47, HOtcNeDODTCH. At the NAIrOwNA GiAtvny ?? wsll-known and enterprising firm have certainly undertaken and carried out Dn this ...

Published: Sunday 08 March 1863
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1954 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRES, &c

... Drury ?? Monday Mr. Edmund Falconer's well. 3writencoeY-la of afrm which, it will be remembered, was one of the early successes of the Lyceum Theatre when under his Management was re-produced at this Theatee. The thoroughly, English feeling by which it is pervaded, the high tons of ite corn. position, and the earnest manner in which the Noblest ?? ere enforced, will RI ways keep this piece in ...

Published: Sunday 22 March 1863
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6589 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

OUR CARPET BAG

... Fair Maid of ?? Alexandra. (FOR Music.) Fair maid of Denmark! Britain's isle A thousand welcomes bid to yon; And with one universal smile Awards to Beauty homage due. A Prinice's chosen I loviiest-best- To sail with him life's lake adown; To bloom a flow'' upon his breast- - To gleam a jewel in his crown! Fair maid of Denmark, &c. Fair maid of Denmark! come yon forth, Now bird and bud tell ...

Published: Sunday 01 March 1863
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1565 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COURT AND FASHION

... I I WINDSOR C&STLE, FEB. 21.-The Queen, accompanied by her Royal Highness the Princass Louis of Resse, drove in the grounds this morning. The Queen, accompanied by her Royal Highness the Princess Louis 9f eesse, drove out in a carriage and four in the afternoon, attended by the Dowager Countess of Mount Ftdgaumbe, the fon. kMrs. Bruce and Lord Alfre4 Paget. His Royal iigbness Prince Louis of ...

Published: Sunday 01 March 1863
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2330 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC

... I I ROYAL SOCIETY OF MUSICIANS. The one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary festival of this society was held on Friday at Freemasons'- hall. The Lord Mayor was to have acted as chairman tf the day; but an apology for non-attendauce having been received from his lordship in the course of the afternoon, the chair was taken at very short notice by T. E. Hall, Esq., the society's honorary ...

MUSIC

... ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA. Mr. Gye, the lessee of Covent Garden Theatre, Las published his prospectus of the approaching season- Tha following is a brief summary of the information which it contains: At the head of the performers el]aged stands the name of f lMdlle. Adelina Patti, who is orgaged for the greater portion of the season, and will appear in several operas for the first time in Englandd. ...

Court and Fashion

... :, s/gorl nab taSoian. * THE COURT. WINDsoR CABiLn, MincIw 3.-The Queen, accom- panied by her Royal Highness the Crown Princess of Prnssia (Princess Royal), walked in the grounds yesterday afternoon. Her Majesty, accompanied by her Royal Highnese the Princess Lonis of Hesse, walked and drove this morning. His Royal High- ness the Crown' Prince of Prussia, attended by Col. Obernitz, Captain von ...