... Evening, 8, LEAP YEAR. —At 9.30, WIDOW HUNT.— Preceded, at 7.30, SALT TEARS. Mr. John S. Clarke, Mr. H- B. Conway, Mr. Howe, Mr. Kemble, Messrs. Dean, Dawson, Stone, &c.; Mrs. John Wood, Miss Gerard, Miss Linda Dictz, Edith Bruce, Winifred Emery, Warden, &c. ...

... This Evening, at 8 o'clock, Bellini's Opera, LA SONNAMBULA. Elvino, Signor Cantoni; 11 (Jonto liodoLfo. Signor Quintilli- Leoni; Alessio, Signor Pro : Uii Notaro, Bertoechi ; Lisa, Mdlle, Bauermeister ; Teresa, Miss Purdy ; and Amina, Mdlle. Julie (lier lirst appearance at Her Majesty's Theatre). To-Morrow (Thursday) Evening, Donizetti's Opera. LA FAVORITA, Fernando, Signor Cantoni ; Alfonso ...

... not very happy. To describe Mr. Gladstone a dangerous fanatic, '' following dark and unattainable aims, and em ploying most out-of-the-way means of achiev ine them, is an old note, with such variations the composite adjectives of the German language can supply. It means much tho was meant tho Turkish paper which two or three years ago, undertaking to give a biographical notice of Mr. ...

... The Installation of the most Hon. the Marquis of London- derry as Pro. Grand Master of the Durham Province of Free- masons took place on Tuesday in the Castle Hall, Darham, in the presence of a large and distinguished gathering of the Order. The Marquis of Londondeary was appointed by the Grand Master of England, the Prince of Wales, in March, consequent upr' the retirement of Br John Fawcett, ...

... ]fA4THER PROUT INV PARIS. PARIS, October I4. ,1ricle which appeared last week in the Pall Mall Gazelle on Father at Suggested to me the idea of filling up some breaks noticed on that fan in his posthumous biography. Father Prout in Rome got into Wle Snitub the ecclesiastical Government. When he came to live in ihe hired a dark ground-floor in Rue du Moulin, a street since ;Ihhed. Be had three ...

... MR. BRINT ONt TIEES IMZSX LAND QUESTXON. I ml__ -- l:J- IO S.- The Dublin papers publish the following letter ad- dressed in January, 1868, to an Irish magistrate:- Rochdale, Jan. 27, 1868. My dear sir,-I have read the 'proposals' over with great interest and care. They are wide, and embrace the whole Irish difficulty, and if adopted would at once apply a remedyto the two branches of the ...

... The Quarterly Court of the Governors and Subscribers of tbis Institution was held on Saturday, the 9th inst,, in the Hall of the Freemasons' Tavern, Colonel CREATOR, the Grand Treasurer, presiding. Dr RAMSAY moved That every candidate for admission to the School shall, previously to nomination, present a certificate that the child can read and write English, and work one of the first four ...

... TOPICS OF THE AVWEEK. Evuji;OotY' will be rejoiced, we imalile, that thoedetd lock iLto hichi the Eastcrn Question blha drifted is likely to beelded by the decision of the bSul'iMA to yiehll Dulcignc. The Nttvil Deononstration was, inl fact, bec(:ollil)g a dIreadfull bore, ald the ps(SitiOII of the Egliilth Almiral was in cweedinigly disagree- able OneI, Thll endLiNooLr to conciliate the ...

... Monday Evening. Home milling shares continued firm. Dolcoath eose 1 (57 to 8); South Frances, 1 to 15]) ; West Bassett, | (16 to 17) ; and Wheal Grenville, (101 to J). East Pool fell | (38 to 9); and North Busy, I (2J to 3|). In foreign and colonial, New Quebrada (4g to 3). Ruby and Dunderberg fell (5* to ; Devala Moyar, (2] to ; Nouveau Monde Gold, k |); South East Wynaad, (1]- to i) ; and ...

... THEATRE ROYAL, LANE. Lessee and Manager, Mr. A Harris. To-Night, at 8.0, THE WOULD. Messrs. A. Harris, W. Rignold.Harcourt, Gibson, Boleyn.Glover, Ford.Benne, Lilly, Huntley, H. N'ieholls, and Hairy Jackson; Mcsdames Helen Barry, F. Brough, and Fanny Josephs.—At 7.30, A SERIOUS AFFAIR. ...

... Our Special Correspondent writes from JJuchan, Upper Atterek, Akkal Tekke frontier: Kuchan, the town from which I write, is but small place to one of the most important points on tlio Akkal Tekke frontier. one from the plain, the wide-spread gardens and woods of poplar and willow lead one to believe that is coining near an extensive town. On nearing the gates, however, discovers that it is one ...

... Our Correspondent in Rome telegraphs that the advices from Montenegro confirm the suspicion that the convention with her was a mere feint on the part of Turkey to gain time, and have excited considerable indignation in official circles. It is stated, our Correspondent adds, that Turkey is utilising the respite purchased by her perfidy to strengthen the defences her ports in view of the ...