... One of those very pleasant entertainments that are periodically given at Hawrs Hall took place on the 5th inst., when, despite the drencbing rain, neafry 200 guests-composed of metabers of the nobility, neighbouring gentry, and resident tenantry-gathered together in response to the cordial invitation of Sir Charles and Lady Adderley. These reunions are looked forward to, more especially by the ...

... THE PRINCE OF WALES. Sandringham, Monday. His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales is now con- sidercdfairly convalescent. For the first time yesterday (Sunday), he was able to leave his room. Sir William Jeuner and Sir James Paget are still in attendance upon him, but Dr. Gull and Dr. Lowe have returned to their duties in London. THE COMING OF AGE OF THE EARL OP ANTRItM. fSPECIAL TELEGRAM. ...

... THE DRAMA OF KINGS. * IN BUCHANAN, abandoning for the nonce the themes of low life by Which he won his earlier laurels, sets out with the ambitious object of Putting in poetical shape the higher lessons of recent events in Europe. E's new work is a trilogy of tragedies mounted by Lucifer and a corn- Pany of supernatural supernumeraries, and represented for the entertain- Ient of the Lord, ...

... SoLA Imame AND MANiAeNT, Y. Bi. (hraeeof.r Morning Perfrmonres every wednesayaosd SlIatOatl ttfI Saturday, February 'ki. flvelulS 14 and degtru th week, weill be Performoadhe . Cod saaannual, verittenbyBi. .BLons Table. TheeneGlind oh i ecude a thou pconI uevilna T~4 Right, n AWT3T l~jawdG Yoks 0 hagrlest HanddveyHrved ucln- the Mihes Themeascmpoed nd eletedby ofW C. LThey.co at?. Box ...

... j ?? ' ..t ?? ;I. .. I y' ?? E , O . I ?? r ?? -S! I -i g YIP Wt il- W ., (pl i W 1. t I 6 1, I (From tf poeuhe f4 lb It is: thewish of the Khddive tonrnder (aii0 re.' tvO tio foreigners as- a wit ,'reside gahd - u a t' ,t~ai,1iig :objit I4eyw ioadq~ lp finie bveaues hasve' 4ked Wade; fine bgarden hTe' been Wd~iout, 'her eac dy p'~ltr andq ?? arohltr a CircUS h ' eb-6k, htablished ~Ad ?? ...

... PUBLIC AXUOEXENII THE LAMT DAYS OF POMPEII, AT THE QUEEN'S. Lord Lytton's classical romance, with the above title, has been adapted to the stage by Mr. Oxenford, and pro. daced at ?? with ansamount of seenic splendour that completely throws both author and adapter into the ehade. & versionproduced Dearly forty years back at the Adelphi obtained considerable success chiefly through the grand ...

... A drnmatic entertainment Was given at the above Hall on Monday, in aid of a member of the Odd Fellows, who had been suffering from partial less of sight for a long time, and has now become totally blind. This is one of those instances of severe affliction which demand our warmest sympathy; and when we state that the wife of this unfortunate man has been striving to support her husband and four ...

... I pASBION AND VARIETIES. I I - ?? THE PRINCE OF WALES. The following corre-spondsilte has taken place between Francis Wakefield, Es 4, Chairmnan of the Wicktlow Town Cominis.'.ioners, and General Knolleys, relative to the Prince of Wales:- 1Wicklow, Jan. 2Z 1872.- Se-I have great pleasaur in requesting You t? con- vey to her MAjjesty the QUeen and Hf RH. the Prin-moss of Wales the ...

... REMvWS OF BOOKS, ROUND THE, WOrTMD. Xurray. Albeniarqc-street -We are indebted to Mr. Smiles, the author o Self-lHelp,'7 and ether popular works, for anotbe' very interesting contribution to the literature o the day. He has edited his eon's account o s voyage ronuxd the world, the incidents o: which wers duly recorded in the young gentle man's diary, and put into publishing form by hi father ...

... LST night Othello was produced at the Theatre, with Mr. Sullivan as Othello, Mr. War- den as Iago, Mr. Cathcart as Cassto, Miss Con- stance Young as Desdevmona, and Madam iuddart as Emilie. The other parts were well filled, so that w-e had what may be denominated a strong cast. There was a good average house, the tragic nature of the piece and the uncertainty of the weather notwithstanding. ...

... I Ei~bt Labito' Coiumn I New Year's Day is the gran fite of the year for the Pirisians, when we aU do our best to be courteous and gay. Everybody seemed as merry as possible on the opening of 1872; the gifts that were interchanged were most numerous, and in many instanoes magnificent; luxury was apparent on all sides, the dire calamities of 1871 were for the moment forgotten. Bonbons were ...

... NEW NUSIC. The Love that's Never Told. Composed by Miss Elizabeth Philp. Boosey and Co.-A ballad in the key of E flat, common time, which we may confidently recommend as being melodious, simple, and easy at the same time. A voice of little more than one octave may sing this. Low at Thy Feet. Words by Rea; music by Miss M. Lindsay. Une Cascade de Flours. By Frederic Lemoine. The ?? Quadrilles. ...