Music

... 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 ...

LITERATURE

... 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 ...

Published: Sunday 10 June 1866
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1430 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE QUEEN'S DRAWING-ROOM

... 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 ...

LITERATURE

... 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 ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... I PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS, (FROM OUR OjVN CORRESPONDENTm.) ABERDARE. CAMSBIAN TnEATRE.-(Proprietor, Mr. J. Mord.)-We have had daring the latter portion of loot work some dramoo of great merit per- formed on this stage by this company, amongst which woa The flake's Meoto, a drama which possesses a large nomberof inoidentals, and passed off ii itlo great success. On Tuesdaty was performed The ...

Published: Sunday 10 June 1866
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 21344 | Page: Page 12, 13, 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Barnum Ahead of the British Museum

... Barnarm Ahead of the British Dha~eum. Brother Jonathan owns nLO relationship to thu, LSeven Sleepeis.' lie is ever ready to watch his opportunity, and to take advastage oi' it. Whatever his shortcomings mnay lge, be is zealously careful to be alvays on the alert, and always piepared to seize his chance when occasion offers. Thoughj lhe has chosen the eagle for his national emblem it is ...

Published: Sunday 10 June 1866
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 494 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FASHION

... F ASH ION. STATE BALL AT BUCUKIGHAX PALACE. By command of the Queen, a State ball was given on Tuesday evening, at Buckingham Palace, to which a party of upwards of 1,700 was invited. The Royal body-guard of the Yeomen of the Guard Was on duty in the Palace, under the command of Lieut. -Col. Patterson, the Exon-iu-W1raiting; Liout, - Col. Cooke, the lieutenant of the corps, also at- tended. A ...

CAPEL CURIG

... ENTERTAINMENT TO TilE TENANPRY OF LORD WILLOUGHBY D'ERESBY. With his usual generosity, the Bight Honmirable Lord Willoughby IYEresby, invited the farmers and shepherds ons thee Gwydyr Estate, in this district, to a substautial supper, on Wednesday evening, the 80th silt., at Ty'n-y-coed Inn, Capel Curig. At the appointed h0our, about 30 of tile sturdy and sunburnt sons of toil, sat at tile ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... How to Become a SuccessfuZ Engineer; being Tlints to Youths intending to adopt the Profes- sion. By Bernard Stuart, Enigineer..(Edin- burgh: W. P. Nimmo.)-This little volume is designed to point out the proper course of instruction for those aspiring to become pro- fessional engineers. Technicalities have been avoided as far as possible, and the style of information has been so far reduced 'to ...

FASHION AND VARIETIES

... Her. Majesty the Queen and o the royal IarOsily are expected to leave Wendeor Castlefor Blalnioralon or about tho 3lth instant. Her Majeoty wvill only reoainin Scotland About a fortnight, aud thon retiun to Windsor, In order to be present at the Princess Helena's wedding in the privato chapel on the 6th July. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cam- bridge gave a grand entertainment on Friday ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... ~ i OTI.Et halew'rcetwddTHE FAVOURIT OF 4f~a ally Moore BMos C sl.MI lfs seocoib, amoiS, a Vafl ?? Groat seebo eitmt oey FF1-MORROW addrn i.we taqatrps ilt T.THE RIVA& ?? lllayton, Rolfe, H rvDaX.5 atr ?? rn matthewo, B.fa.a'easadMp ?? y seo ?? Me~c.M. VeoNco. Kospostvely the Iset twelve ?? Hr- sd Mm. CharilRem~an O.MOt~tW ad eeryevenngto ommncewith a come- Rean.To cnclue wiho ?? Lrek, evn G ...

FEMALE FASHIONS FOR JUNE

... FF!ti:lE FASHIONS FOB (Abiludgedfom ooa Jtn wadtS Grand Mon.? We mentioned l monh th bsque n cture a being ono .of the'-greatest noveltes, nd we mu again refer to it,- as there is fno doubt itis afashion thabt Wil be very much adopted as the warm weather 3ets in. The newest style of cutting these basques is in iimitation of the Greek tunic-not the basque of lsat summer,. *wich was simply out ...