... ?? AND D&NO OIUMM i ha Yesterday the Mirddlusex Magistra~tan met for the 1ik purpose of heain 1~iotiox for new bwncees for music and for music ana Dcing combined. Captain Moarley, the Chairman of the Court presided ; ansd there was 50 A great an attendance of magistrates thst the whole of the to bench, the jury-box, andl that part of the court generally k, appropria~ted to the public was ...

... Mrs. Craik's new novel, Young Mrs Jar- dine (3 vols., Hurst find Blaekett) is like all the work she baa hitherto given the world, conceived in a pure and lofty spirit. Her graceful ten- derness of style seems to be constantly on the verge of sentimentality, but is always saved at the last moment by some bit of shrewd remark, or sound aphorism which seems, like a toxic, to strengthen and ...

... CRYSTAL PALACM We have already given a summary of the urrangemeunt for the twenty-fourth series cf the excellent Saturday afternoon eoncerts, and have now to record the commencement thereof, with a selection of strong interest and variety, as the following programme will show: Overtcre, The Magio rlut ?? ,Moza. Rcaitnhve and Ari Non. pavoutr _. a. M t. Concerto for Violin twith Orebest ...

... DBANA. NEW SADLERS WELL& The opening of the new Sadler's Wels Theatre under the direotion of Mm BaternI, b an ement which few persona who uw interested In enterminmenta of the stage can fail to regard with peculiar interest The numerous associations of the spot so pleasantly referred to in the opening addsess, written by Mr. Tom Taylor, and spoken by Mis Batsmmn lst night, ar familiar to all ...

... It was a verylunforttsat day for chroniclers of irodern En-lish p0roviicii lifea on which (ocurred to Georg e Eliot to write M iddlem.areb. n Copnlarisons 'ruy be as, little to our liking as they ten worer to that ef MJrA. 31118PrOp, but they will tom ?? O:1 prcscitit theou58il'' alnd unfortunately ind th~ey 3ll tend one ray to the (lisadyantago of the iut, oilol ?? in the footstehs of tlhat ...

... One of our Paris Correspondents writes: A new piece, which promises to be one of the attractions of the comiugg winter here, was played ona Saturday nig~ht at the Palajeltoya Theatore. It is a eouedv ia three aets entitled Fetits UCsUCQUS, and is writitu by MM. Eugese Nus and Adolphs Belot in collaboration. M. Nus is a vetoran dramna- tast who won his first success in 1844, afttr baving ...

... I sno (BY TELEORAPIL) (FROMS OURl OWN OO.S9PONDZN., BRISTOL, WasnEsDAs NIGET. C2olston Hall presented a very different ap- pearance this afternoon to that of either yesterday after- noon or evening. Then, as the returns of sattendanees stow, there were many vacancies, especially at night. Iu the morning 1,6ti- scats were occupied, aud in the evening only 1,326, or a total of 2,SbS for the two ...

... -- THREE PICTURE 1GALLERUIES: bE FE FRENCH GALLERY, IN PALL-MALL. The exhibitions which had their private views ,n Saturday were fortunate in the weather. The sunlight penetrated back rooms in Pall-mall and -h ie iaymarlket which, in late October, are gene- tally full of cheerless fog, where crities walk like kthadows intHades. At the French Gallery in fall-mal, what strikes one first is ...

... OPESNG OF THE SYDNEY INTERNA- TIONAL EXHIBITION. The Intemnatiotnal Exhibition at Sydney, as already announced by telegraph, was opened oa the 17th September, asid full details of the ceremony have now reached us by mail. F~rom a long and interesting account of the day's proceedings, telegraphed to the &occfA Aus- tralhat ldpister', we learn that the day had been gazetted us a public holiday, ...

... TEE THEATRES ' The St. Jamess Theatre, eeoastrtted and re- deeorated a regently described in detail in those oolumns, opened on Ssturday evening with many tokens of happy augury for the new magemet. The performances comprised no absolute novelty; for even th6 slight introductory comedfiotts by Ur. Va Prinsa which Ur. Hee plays with sdnir- able art he .t of the proiate Puke of Rhe Lien, as e ...

... THE SANITARY CONGRESS AND HI- I TE ITIUN AT CUOYDQN. This third general mneeting of the Congress 'vas t held yesterday in the smasH POblic hall, when the second t section, Engineering and Sanitary Conustruction, 'Was t opened with GU addrqoalby Capttin ])OUCLAS U.A.LTON RX WI UB., ?? president of the section, after whicE thuo b following papers were read, followed by discussionl 3 Romagrks ...

... DBAJ Ii LYtUIL The revival of !-7 .1 O £ elo rge Qoldnes the Younger enables Mr. apprearn for the first tim in a t for its ocia- tion with thb Mes A titb t, furnishing abnsidin bocaslo ~or Ii effiective dlspaj of his most stiking &Ift (Xf t*hisw history of this dram we havi ir* rkiveitly ei:n some socoant. Founded upon Godwin's Cileb Wiliam,t and produced at Drury-lane h e in 179O e t ...