... PUBLIo AMUSiEMENT. HER MA3XSTY`S THEATRR. Meyerbeer's chasrhing'pastoral, Ditoreh, w55'pro duced for the first timen at Her ?? theatre on Saturday last, and the assamption of the Mart of the heroine by MdUe. lima de Murska attracted a full and fashionable house. Froa lthe first her success was undoubted, and -her conception rf the distiaughit' maiden-one of the most poetic creation on thelyrie ...

... POETi6Y. BE KIND TO AULD GRANNIE. Be kind to auld grannie, for noo she is frail As a time shatter'd tree bending low in the gale; When ye Wore bairnes, tgtt, totting about, She watched ye when in, and she watched ye when out; And aye when ye chanced, in your daffin' and fun To dunt your heads on the cauld staney grnU', She lifted ye up, and she kissed fu' fain, Till a' your bit cares were ...

... , TR'UR nISMOY oF A LITTLE: BAGANUIM. The little rovgamibn'u is3 now fairly ntarted on his vapobod life, in Congenial' society*. 3Eo pr4tses b!aring, and becomes familiar witlethie' dark ;erohes, and he approaches crime. It is a pitiful story of the savagelifethat circles under our civilisa-. tion. In this way te agnamuffin makes two friends of very questionable character.. I was getting ...

... LYOEUM THEATER It is difficult to know on which side of tie Channel to look for the original of the new Lyceum piece, Doctor Davy, which is at all events ut into very good working form by Mr. James albery, a name new in theatricals. It is the ancient story of s young lady being fascinated up to illness point by the powers of aoninconmparable actor, and of the rough and ready meansr taken by ...

... 0u1 e. - l HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE. R Flauto Mosico was produced for the first time this season on Thursday last, and repeated on Saturday. On both nights the houses were good, and we observed among the audience many persons distinguished as must cians, or amateurs of music. To such persons this opera will always be among the greatest treats that can be presented to them. It is a feast of melody ...

... .FIUS'k LdV4; Of t liav 1 boeen enchanted by the igit of ?? t . 070 Thmt Dprc~clees light that first wee rogi by ngoia I.the sky But once mny heart wee piercid : gftou eif,- , stfeamiig £aem tbe oote Of two brighb eyes, this holy lighit cospletety wfteln'd me o'er I 'Twaa my flrst love; and 0 ye Stars, that slforY a0 sweetly then, Why seemsye now, when night time comeg. saodifreient And 0 ...

... L I T E R A T U R E. BLACKWOODS MAGAZINE IV. Blackwlood and Sons, Pater- ?? June part of this venerable and popular favourite opens with a dreary poem in blank verse, extending over thirtii payes and heaven only knows how many thousand lines, called C7oeercl di ieena. Those who can appreciate domestic stories told in this dead kind of measure, may lind enjoyment and perhaps interest in the ...

... ,in -1la1-+-1 f-'r has~ --n nerd tarn1 ...

... PRINCE OEU WALES THEATRE. Having had a run which must have been highly Li \TG. gratifying both to author and manager, Mr. H. T. to Craven's excellent drama The Needful is with- few drawn, to mlake nway for Tom Taylor's new and sC ring original comedy entitled The Overland Rouse, GI I BEt in which those popular and talented artistes Mr. I( 'rtly and Mrs. Charles Mathews will appear. This ...

... By command of the Queen, a Drawing-room was held on Saturday, at St. James's Palace, by her P,,ya Highness the Princess of Wales, on behalf of her Aljesty, Presentations at this Court are, by the Queen's pleasure considered as equivalent to presentations to her Majesty. The Prince and Prinecis of Wales, attended by their Ladies and Gentlemen inWaiting, and escorted bya detach. ment of the Life ...

... BOOKS, &c., RECEIVED DURING JUNE. Tha Ar2 JournaL Virtue Missing Link Magazine. Rtacskiood's Magazine. Black- Book Society wcd and Sons Sunday Teashers' Treasurs Slemillan's Magazine. Mac- The Mothers' Treasury. 1 -ilhtn and Co. Our Own Fireside. Macin Cormhill Magazine. Smith, Elder Science-Gossip. Hardwiel and Co. The Argosy. Straban and Churcbman's Magazine. Hogg London Society. 9, St. B ...

... I PROVINOIAL TEEATRICALS - -- - - (FROst oUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) ABERDARE. CAamaiAtc TscArit.-(Proprietor, Mr. John Hord.)-This celebratd company still combine in creating a sensation throughout tile pI ate their clever and powerful acting. The pieces produced daring the ' by were well appreciated, and seemed to elevate the mind and refi t taste of every one who gave theirliberalpatronage. On ...