... RAS. SCOTT BIDDONS AT THE NEW THEATRE, Lost evening Mrs. Scott Siddons and Mr. Jamos MaoMabon's company offered the most novel of the programmea which have been arranged for their week's engagement at the Park-row house. The romantic legond which Henrik lHertz, the Danish poet, crystallised in the little drama of K Xonig Renei's Tochter has given rise to several translations, one of the ...

... j TuI dlare of people that I most de:piae Are Editors, -You'll lear tha reason why; Nor must It be a matter of surprise That Byron, too, should think the name as I, I read a notice in'% certin print, A paper sold and published every day; It'e name I will not give, nor even hint, 'Twas not Pe Otandard-that though by the way, But to proceed: This short advertisement Drew public notice to a ...

... ART, SCIEBNOE AND LITERATURE. The A.thencuum announceB that In the early part of the spring will be publisheditherfifst of the Talleyrand MSS. Tbhis one is entitled. Tafleyrand and. Louis XVIII., and coisists of their correspondence during the Congress of Vienna, with TalleyapdI dejedrptons of the various xeroona there, Including Wellmgton and Castlereagh, Mr. Bentley Will publishin England. ...

... A THF&TRlCAL SQUABBLE ABOUT A CHEQUE. At ?? Assize, on Saturday (before Mr. Justice Bowen nnd a special jury), Ln actio wal tied io which Mr. George Paxton, London, was thd plaintiff, and he eouglit to recover damages for false imprisonment from Mr. Francis Rvwlings, lessee of the Theatre Royal, Halifax. The plaintiff is a son of the late Sir Jomeph Paxlon, and fer want of other euimploymont ...

... TEE AOAmR; ROSA OPiALS AT THE NEW ?? - - . IAT, ROY& . : ?? ?? ?? , .*w,L,L'xZl L.WI£SJ..u . ta.t wht, Mr. .arl aand hs matchlesopera company 0'oinmenced a brief six nlghts' engagemehti at ?? Thentre-Royal, and-ft-was-e cheering to-findasq .umerous sid brilliant an aufdlepce aselebled.tq give the spirited and in every way competent mntepreneur a welcome, lhe time has long siede gone by ?? it ...

... ART, BOIUNE, AND LITERATURE. AL. L- i-. z-- }-.t - T!-- . . ?? ?? The Academy states that the University presses of Oxom d Bnd Cambridge will shortly publish the New Testaemet with the Authorised and Revised Versions in parallel columns, Mr. Dante Rossetti's new volume of Ballads and Sonnets will be published immediately. A People's Edition of Sir Theodore Matin'a Life of the Prince ...

... I ZBW BABYLON AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, KING STREET. .L'.UMtJ, M.Lh1I.v PJJANt JL.pi Laest evening Meotrs, Holt and Willmnott'a Company I in Paul Meritts s3ensational dram3, New Babylon, tl met with an enthueiastio reueption at the Theatre Royal, aw .Kicg-Etreet. Apart from the sensatlonalism and scenic g' effects on which New Babylon to so large an extent gi St rerb, the story is told with ...

... TibE MAGAZINES, So. rtl~y [SECOND NOTICEt1 eve In The Churechlma's Shilling teryadine for August the domeatic story-beadriog a good moral for married ery couples-1 Pauline Cameron, or Saddled and Biddled, We is brought to a conclusion, and the general contents offer ald the usual diversity of interesting reading. We may mention, inter alia, a fresh paper on The Life Story of Flowerless ...

... ITHE PIRATES OF PENZANCE AT THE NEW THEATRE ROYAL On Saturday, an opportunity was afforded us by the managers to be present at one of the concluding rehearsals of Gilbert and Sullivan's operatic melodrama of The Pirates of Penzance. As most of our readers must be aware, the piece has for the last seven or eight months crowded the auditorium of the Opera Comique, London; and as there seems ...

... TEEAIRIOAL MEOS. That charming actress, Miss Ada Cavendisli, who, we stated some few weeks since, contemplates a return to this country, will probably succeed Miss Jennie Lee at the Olympic.-Spenhiug of Miss Jennie Lea's company, apart from the touching postrait of Joe by 9ities Lea herself, and the splendid impersonation of ?? Horteseo by DMisi Dalores. Druamnond, the chief praise of the ...

... MB. SIMMONB'S ANNUAL CONOCRT, Last night, Mr. Augustus Simmons, organist of St. Mary's, on the Quay ?? gave his grand annual concert, at Colston-hall, nud the patronage accorded was even more liberal than on previous occasions, the floor and galleries of the large hall being tolerably well filled. In the anticipated presence of the Right Worshipfal the Mayor, Mr. Joseph Dodge Weston-who was ...

... ?? ?? , , I I -. ;, . -. 'TI PAKTo One of beat, It not the beat, of the nisay 610e1eaa pantomlmes that -Messrs. Chute have produced WRS hO pronounced verdict by the large and enthusialeitdle nd who witnessed on Saturday night the -firs representation of the pantomime of Dick Whittington and his Oat,' at the Now Theatre Royal, Park-tow. The story Is well told, the piece is capitally mounted, ...