St. George's Rifle Volunteers? Concert

... A very long concert, and a very good one, was given by the band of the corps, at St. James's Hall, on Wednesday evening, the 11th. The attendance was large, and, as the phrase goes, fashion- able. Those vocal celebrities whose names we shall presently mention must give place to the regimental band, which, under the conductorship of the very energetic Mr. Haydn Millars, may take equal rank ...

Published: Sunday 15 January 1865
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 969 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMERICAN THEATRICALS

... AMEURICAN TEATRIOALS. NEW YoBK, DBi. 12. ACADRKY OR MUsIa.-Mias Kellog has achieved much success here as Marie, in The Daueghter of the Begiment. She haa also appeared in Faust, supported by Signor Lotti and Signor Susini. The other Italian operas played during the past week are II Poliuto and Don Sebastiaan. WANiAcx's.-The comedy of Masks and Faces was revived lost week, and it attracted a ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1865
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 606 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE FATAL CATASTROPHE AT THE BURNING OF THE THEATRE

... Yesterday forenoon operations were begun in the pulling down of the south wall of the theatre, and before. evening the work of demolition hlad made considerable progress The wall being in a very insecure state, it was judged.inexpedient to allow the workmen engaged to resort to the methods ordinarily adopted in the destruction of ruino~ts tenements. The old battering-ram prin- ciple was ...

COOTEHILL WINTER FAIR

... COOTEHILL WINTER FAI[C. SATURDAY, J'.zutARY 21.-Oa yesterday the abroe important fair came off, and was well supplied, both by stockholders and purchasers. The cittle nepartment was largely supplied with stock of a good quality, for which there was a rapid demand at very high pricem The attendance of tuyers was so numerous and the sales so spiritedly proceeded witb, that notwithstanding the ...

THE DURNING OF THE THEATRE ROYAL, EDINBURGH

... THE DUR.INING Ow THE THEATRE ROYAL, EDINBURGH. (Fromn the Scotsman, J The explanation whicll we gave on Saturday of 'he erigiii of the fire proves on turther inquiry to be in -erey inportant particular correct. Mr. Wyndham, the ?? of the theatre, Who was in London when the fire '.sol~e out, and who was at once telegraphed for, arrived in Edinburgh on Saturday. Ho, of course, lost no time in ...

POETRY

... A NAME. Slu a lov a!ble fWeI ovrr mwhici liat a trace O1 her ai .,lits ns tler rise need be misoed; I -houc c ?? liikiii ei beanus out, ,\ii lips, when ftey pout, Sent to mleet you half way to be hissed: Satiles so radiant, that down. (.h inever coald frown) ?? mhole finrnl tllhey appealr to expand rileco atid tiat so eolmbined InI ier touhe, thit though llind, You would ?? 'twats her fairy ...

From Fun

... Iarena .-f-lt-. _ ?? .4 ?? ?? ?? EPIGRAM. ON A RUMOURLED ?? IN HIGE LIEF Love holds his sway In every breast, Of courtier or of clown; And she that wears a HoOD'S A blest Ashe that weare a crown. BRUTALITY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BENCH. Between rogues and fools there has always been great sympathy and reflex action, but It Is peculiarly unfortunate for geociety In general, when tho first ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS, &c

... Theatre-Royal.-Wbho Speaks Firat? and the Panto- minet The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, Prince of Walts Tihe tro.-`The Follies of a Night, and the Extravagaiia Snowdrop. Roval Amphitheatre-- Ireland As It Was. and the Itautonjime Jock the Giant Kfiller. Queeys'h Operetta Hosos.-I A Courtship In 1N4O, and A Goud Bit of FuD. New Adelphi Theatre,-Tho Pantomime Harlequin Gulliver ...

THE DESTRUCTION OF THE THEATRE ROYAL EDINBURGH

... I. Drn[LA,:K 1- - .; -a =9v aI *w-Ps.Jmkmjj of PMPW*Y Aaa he. It- ~ ,w~ wil Th dasi l $ome*ly iey. I~ lie . a Ibi itseet Mr.Gerg bb ThgaidsofbbftV, ib sie o mat tre, mmdtheboettps Ise ma th 11. him, te nrthsidthno,~ 7114=WOtea~&. afsW a, aT bhe slshotnat t,.-rw a pt Put a ftwhopwti.te of an AD N bawik log bdMeeaI d Xsop. B. Mter Wm.r s ~t St' M& t~s. h dA gs, g, U~f~fz~mml hi aul, wad U ? ...

LITERATURE

... I CORRESPONDENCE OF NAPOLEON. VOL. XVLI The last volume of this correspondence which a has been given to the public embraces an epochd when Napoleon ruled nearly the whole of Europe. E It was felt at the time that after Jena the Emperor y should have rested from his military labours.o There are old people still living in France who t pet remember and talk of the despair which seized on the ...

THE FATAL CATASTROPHE AT THE BURNING OF THE THEATRE

... THE FATAIL'0AiASTROP : ATVMM ,;:U .' .' ' ' BURNING OF THE THEATRE% SIX ILIVS LO$T-4ECOYERY OF ALL THE -X-:i BODIE4S. The painful feeling with which people beard of thedreadfulbalamity' fonnected with the burn ing of the Thqatre-loyai on Fridlay night was as nothing compared with that which prevailed throughout the entire city when the details of the event were, so far as could be ascertained ...

COURT AND FASHION

... COUR' AND FASHION. OSBORNE, Joru. 15.- Her Majesty the Queen, and their Royal Eigboesses Princess Louise and Prince Leopold attended Divine service at Osborne tbis moraing. The Ladies and Gentlemen in Waiting were also present. The Rev. G. Protbero officiated. Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice attended the morning service at Whippingbam Church; and their Royal Highnesses Princess lielena ...

Published: Sunday 22 January 1865
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 773 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture