... CONCERT AND READINGS IN ST. A£NE'S SCHOOLROOM A CoNCERT and readings, under the auspices of the Church Association in connection with the Parish Church, was held last evening, at eight o'clock, in the schoolroom adjioningthat building. It was the opening meeting of the association, and although the evening Was exceedingly boisterous the atten- dcs was large, the hall being crowded. The chair ...

... Si A . 1 .D A I .- [WRIMrMS FOit THt sxELikT :NEWS IETl!r ] COUNT. ALAncos,-a tragedy in four act', wiitten by the Earl of Beaconsfield when in his 341O year, was produced at the Crystal Palace on Thursday afternoon, before a large and appreciative audlence, The performance lasted nearly three hour.S For the conclusion of Mien Neilson's eingagement at the Adelphl AinylRobeart has been ...

... MILITARY ENTERTAINMENT IN THE I UL4STER HTALL., THE musical entertainment given in the Ulster Hall last evening by the members of the 91st (Argyleahire) Highlanders was not at all so success- ful as was anticipated, considering the laudable object for rhich it was promoted-namely, to assist inraiding thl funds of the Royal Cambridge Azylum for Soldiera' ;Widiws. -The attendance was small, She ...

... THEATRE ROYAL-MRS. WARDEN'S BENEFIT. A nfousR crowded from basement to ceiling testified t last evening to the popularity enjoyed by Mrs. I Warden, and proved conclusively that the good o feeling that has always existed in Belfast towards v the family of the spirited lessee of the theatre is annually increasing. But, indeed, such testimony n as was afforded last evening to the weight of evil ...

... FAS HION. VICEURGALL COURT. The Lord Lieutenant, attended by Captains Campbell and Chaplin, on Saturday accepted the lnvitation of the Hon. Mr. Batler for a day's covert shooting. Their Excellencies, accompanied by the Viscountesa CUilden, Lord Bssaborongb, and Lady i Sarah Spencer, and attended by Captains tirling E and Chaplin, went to the Amateur Musical Society's C Concert, in the Antient ...

... I T E A T R E R O Y A L. or MR. BARRY SULLVAN. T MNlr Barry Sullivan took his benefit at the Tbeatre l 1oyal. Despite the extremely un- '3:ourab'O ature ui the evening, the house wa5 r.c;;ed to ov-oflowircg in every part. The bill of -ea(fS d of the Gamester and Don CT3car .e 1:. n,'in both of which Mr. Sullivan sua. t d the Icaciog parts with consummate ability a^ pwcr. Fe was well ...

... TI I E JATPANESE ENTERTAINMENT. T 'ic nore daring of the naturalists have occasion- XI ally aniu--ed their fancy and exercised their M et' ?? iD s11penlliatimg upon the justice of assign. s5 our ancestry to some of the lower animals re BLo, fO far as we are aware, none of them have yet V verntured to ?? whether the race is likely to C tako a return journey, once more assuming 51 the wondrous ...

... T If E A T . E R 0 ' A L. FOIR 5AV''al WCt. Ls pie ( cdo3 our local ?? s aD 7ea soon S~ii'il O½'IT 'crbaniog tovelticae3h been ?? Spsrk- icgc en ly, oo. dd~rsn.±s burieeqisl av~idextraviga z}s havo ftl)ovwrd each othc.r in rajicd order; the prirn (; cx aeai-s. thu chief pets of which have bo n rs -i ae:.wvcogcd merit. Mr. Walter $Scarie, the n l k!;: .xa ?? opened an En ?? for a. w k; :st nit ...

... MR. TOOLE AT THE THEATrE ROYAL. IT is sail that if you give a dog a bad name it will stick to him. And many weaker brethren, who have sinned and been caught sinning, will be quite ready to bear testimony to the truth of the popular saying. Still, that it is true is almost as discredit- 'able to humanity in general as it is inconvenient to the hearer of the bad name. Long memories, how- ever, ...

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... THlE MONDAY POPULAr CONCERTS. I TaE second concert of the season was given yester* day evenain.g to a brilliant and fashionable audience, packed to the doors-and packed at the doors, indeed, more closely than anywhere else. It may be as well to hint that this -unnecessary overcrowvd- ing in some parts of the Hall might very easily be avoided. A good number of seats here and there were ...

... LIT ERARY NOTICES.- PBDUCA rOSS O0 CASSEI, r5MER, & OLP Ws' have received the usual monthlyparcel from this emiinent publhishig firwn, the only addition being the first padt of the History of India, ihich we have already noticed as promising to be a very valuable work. The Family Mavgazine comm111enccs the ncvW year 'with renewed -vigour; its contets are varied li'4 hi-etructive, profnseh ...