PARIS ADN THE EXHIBITION OF 1867

... PARIS AND THE EXaIBIIOTIWOF 1867. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY NEWS. SIP,-However often one visits Paris there is something DOw-some change to attract attention. Oft everyside are to be seen proofethat since Napoleou III. has had the destinies of France confided to him, he has not ceased to be occupied uith the improvements and the embellishments of this enchanting city, endeavourisg to raise ...

THE HISTORY OF SIGNBOARDS

... THE HISTORY OF- SIGNBOARDS.* The melancholy Jaques, who found sermons in stones, books in the running brooks, might have gone farther in this kind of unprinted literature. He shunned the towns; had he not done so, he might have found there the history of certainly no small portion of the humanrace written in the ensigns of the shops. Uli'hapu pily, these picturesque adjuncts to our streets ...

MEETINGS, AMUSEMENTS, &c. I

... MEETIN'GS, A2MUSEMENTS. &C. I WED3NESDAY, SEPTMBEnR ?? l i ratr-Ual-7 P.W. W,-1 lvil-mms6'Thestre-7 ?? 'ox't Gymn~asium -- EVENING PAlE FOw EDINBlBRGH. (1 ALEPONIAN ERCUR Y I Will be ready for Ag ls aid Readers at Foer o0clock and Six ?? Ever Aftern0on, All the New.s of the Day, Markets and Dlstrict News by Telegr2ib- ?? of Local Event3. pRjiCE ONE HALFPENNY. Ollice. 257 111 ...

- PROVINCIAL THEATRI

... CALS. I | (FROM OUR Owin CORRESPONDENS.) I ABERDEEN. TREATnE RIOYAL,-(Manager, Mr. McLeiu).-Miss Heath (Mrs. W' H. Barrett) continues the leading attractioss at the Theatre-her representa- tion of character varying from Shakespeare to Miss Braddoss-a wide enough range certainly, and one that afforde this very accomplished actress tue opportunity of dioplayiseg her admirable versatility and ...

Published: Sunday 16 September 1866
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 26666 | Page: Page 11, 12, 13, 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

REOPENING of DRURY-LANE THEATRE

... I REOPENING of DRURY-LAE THFEATRE. I Not so very long ago the most ardent admirers of the National Drama began to despair of seeing it once more assume a dignified position in the Metropolis. The Institution was doubtless in a parlous state, and those whose heads were not quite turned by outrageous puns, glittering dresses, mechanical effects, and imper- fectly concealed lines ofbeauty ...

Published: Sunday 09 September 1866
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 973 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FASHION AND VARIETIES

... FASHION AND VARIETIS. i ger Majesty 'will hold a Privy Council at I l ~~or o Friday next. Theo Earl Fitzwilliam and suit'S left townL o ?? England, v~ia Kh tingetwa. The Right Hon. J. Wilson Fitzpatrick, ?? II p, Mr Fitzpatrtck, and Mr Wilhlams, have returned to ft the hottq, Treasure, fromn Lisluff, Tomplemore. Vie CoUtttuss of Montijo has been giving E6 i ,ritesof ?? f0feeat ber mansion, in ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... StIlkeqs Local Reeords.-The XDIth number of Sykes's Local Records is just published by Thomnas Fordyce. of this town ; and contains historical events up to the beginning of 1831. The 7lralier Education of Women. Bl lB nily Bavis. -.[London: Alexander Straban.]--What- ever differences of opinion may ?? as to womans enpabilities and arpacitV, those who are inclined to be reasonable on the ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... REVIEWS OF BOPS7 . Ova SoCIaL. RBWE (Second Serjed.)Xt I'y VA: WX P. EowicI, Picadily.-Dr Wvier dise cousw learnedly and ?? on many suib'jects of i generalinterest. Thiseconad series of WilSnSi I B4aM treats Upon .water supplies, c6k4ery, ominibuses, hup-coping, Bontingism, wigs, lifeboats, lncifer mnatce,, &a., &x, eli of which topics ars handled in a manner calculated both to amuse and ...

FASHIONS FOR SEPTEMBER

... e rasmoqs rO- flerIED. ~Ina1nA~~u Oi ?? ee 'Jmftt~ sm'ohftcolv~inW tptte ~'6fhoje-gr-e*'ll~ght DluO.,aidipink sD mtuchworrnqht spieanj~~c n~ ~er apeticoa ofhe, en~. O~e~,of ~rtethfit contrsaar long' wi~aefull ruud' m'fi~s'tey hwve1,teh lt64`t 0h 'Mre vet sead tbd *Be ?? ?? -dvehl u~ ?? can utopainy aw very froegnvt and9;de,-a~bv e '1'hfaalonof ndhnb eotnwt edoublezn rtlszyl 'baddle that the ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... 1REVIEWS OF .BOOB. TIM BANDOLStO; OR, A AMONG TE EOUNtAXS. By CAPTAIN Mise 'RiM -Bentley, Burlingtorn-street.-Tais new work oiOiptain' Reid's' resembles its predecessors, inasmueh as each chapter Is fall of incident. It purports to narrate the love ?? a young America offloer belonging to the United States-amy, that some'-yars ago cnaquered and occupied Mexico. He ss'w and became ?? of Mercedes ...

EASINGWOLD AGRICULTURAL SHOW

... EkA8IGWOLD AGRICULTURAL SHOW. The sixth annual exhibition of the Easing vold District Agricultural Society took place yesterday, in a large field belonging to Mr. Shields, of the GeorgeT IUs, Easmngwold. Is the morning the weather was of a very unfevourable character, and unfortunately it remained so throughout thre day-en almost constant torrent of rain, occesionally varied by brief glimpses ...

THE WORCESTER MUSICAL FESTIVAL

... TEIE WORCESTER MUSICAL FESTIVAL. WORCESTER, Sunday. A casual glance through the hoardings into the nave and aisles of the Cathedral enabled the spectator of to-day to see that, with the exception of some very trifling addi- tions, the arrangements for the Festival of the Three Choirs, which begins on Tuesday, are complete; the seats, platform, and the new organ, erected specially for the ...