... have to pay costs on both sides. MLusical Progress in England. Mr John Hullah, in his Report to the Council on Education, speaks hopefully of the advance made in the cultivation and study of music in this country. He accounted for this in some measure ...

... and Mrs C. .Jones. The piece was excellently mounted, while as to this -rendition of Honey, it is alucost unsnccessary to speak. Blacready possessed thle trmm dransatie fire and knew hlow to ,combine it with his scholarly cequirements and refinensent ...

... great work for the orchestra was the C Major, or Jupiter Symphony, of Mozart, of which an ardent admirer of the composer thus speaks :- It is the apotheosis of the master himself, whose triumphant brow beams with immortality. With true artistic discernment ...

... HAs.s.-(LCeS(ee, Mr, Jolis Ssitlth.)-Tltis Hall has bests reopened under niest mnasagemetit, atad Iis a ssnansser whticli speaks well of its prospects of success. fir Franki Hosrard is cthe Chsairmsasi, attd Mr Claxctons is once snore retaissed as lea ...

... Theatre was opened for one isight f or an assault-at-arms, or; more correctly speaking, a prize-fight. The Theatre was crowded, but the affair has been, generally speaking, denounced by the Press. The fistic encounter was veiled under the title Boxing ...

... the leadling parts have beeti etCtecUL~ by Mr and Mrs Chippendalo with [leis Wmetl-i-koati ability. ft in enanceensary to speak here iii terms of praise of tvo, who have so loing, adorneds lie Einglishi stage. Ii a ciery phase of character i-epreseitted ...

... MRS SCOTT-SoDDoNS made her first appearance at the Theatre Royal, Melbourne, on July 24th, as Rosalind, in As Ytou Like It; Speaking of her performance, the Melboserc Armi-s says .- It is possible that some who have entertained very high expectations of ...

... the last time to clfaqueurs (for we are con- sidering applause as the spontaneous expression of public approval, and only speak of purchased plaudits collaterally), French audiences are for the most part undemonstrative as regards a display of commendation ...

... well-arranged and convenient pahithig and property rooms. Of the acoustic properties of the bnildisig at present we canist speak wvith certainty, but the graceful lines and true proportions of the Theatre inust strike the most casual observer, and the ...

... whom he is inventing his play. Wie do not mean that he should slavishly rely upon the peculiarities of his actors, and, so to speak, build up a piece with the mannerisms of his com- pany, but lie could fit his artists with their parts, and so write their ...

... who are unaware of his versatility, and of the severe training through which he passed at the outset of his career, not to speak of his many years of hard work in the profession of acting Mr Sothern will be seen as Colonel White, in hi6ne, on the 4th of ...

... Mendelssohn still exists, and the poet of the opera has yet to be found. With respect to the per- formance of Gbivlda, we may speak generally in terms of hearty commendation. We may have wished at times for the dialogue to be given with greater point and ...