... Titers is still little change in the aspect of the Londlon Theatr~es. }nssless generally continues to be satisfactory, allnd we maqy sooth ejipect on extension of the list of puaces of tmnse mont. Next week alr adLI Alrs Bancroft ?? their follrth season at the IAYTMARitET, end the OPERA CosnsQur will he reopeue(d on AMonId1y, October 9th. The Promenade Con- certs will lie continued at OVENT ...

... OlCailes Wriglt, aged 21, labonrer, of 5, Priory- street, Bromley, was charged at the Thames police. court oil Monday with causing the death of George Edward Haldin, a labourer, of 25, Egletan-road, Bromley, by stabbing him in the chest with a knife. -On Sunday last the prisoner Haldin and two other young men had been out together during the day, and between live and six o'clock in the evening ...

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... ?? Enemies, which is published by Messrs. Sirahan, Mr. Edward Jenkins has achieved a very decided success. Nothingw hich a he has hithetto written approaches the best pas- a sages in these three bulky volumes. To say that g the book is unequal is merely to say that it is by Vi Ar. Jenkins. 'There are passages in it which E are unmistakably dull, though we are bound to 6 say that they are not ...

... TIUI SCENERY OF MIRACLE PLAYS. Pritnitivo as was the scenery employed in thc early repre sentations of the plays of Shakespearc, thc history of thc Church proves that the ?? stagc. managers, authors, and actors were net so far behinid modiern scenic dispilty as might be imaginied. The inmprcssiol gencrally is that the noisko o old condutcted. their dramlatic rcprcsentations with little ...

... CHA UCER'S BIRDS AT the very birth of poetry intended for the English, as opposed to the French songs and stories of the higher classes and the L 'in of lawyers and clergy in the fourteenth century, it is singular that the delight in Nature which is so generally characteristic of ?? English verse should thus early appear. Chaucer's love of spring, of flwers, and of the daisy especially, has ...

... THE BIRKIINGlIfV FESTIVAL An important novelty, produced at the festival on the even jog of August 3bth, was the graceful cantata Psyche, by Herr Gade. A very kindly reception was given to the work of this composer, who, besides the merits of his composition, which spoke for themselves, had the additional advantage of having secured the esteem of Meodelssohn early in his artistic career. Herr ...

... 'I D L b E. (t I , 0 iR G IMS. Weohardly thlilk that Ddllt,. Georges should be counlpurl, as!sbe often has becu, to Mdllc. Rachel, for, though her dramatic talent was incontestably great, equally undoubted is it that this French actress owe(l as much of her celebrity to her adventures as to the ability with which nature had endowed her. Still, it must be acknowledged that hIdlle. Georges ...

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... 2.;. IN A Mother's Idol (3 vols.: Tinsley Bros.) Lydia Hope has attempted the formation of an unusually comprehensive portrait gallery. As her title denotes, the principal study is that of a cold, hard, unamiable woman, with one soft place in her heart for a son whom her blind love injures far more than her ill usage injures all others who depend upon her. The story is told by the principal ...

... SANGER'S RAMSGATE AMPPHITHEATRE. At the general annual licensing meeting held at the Town Hall, lKamsgate, on Tuesday last, before T. Dorman, Esq., Mayor of Sandwich (in the chair), and Messrs Rt. Harrison, R. L. Harrison, and J. Dorman, Mr Glyn, barrister, of London, appeared in support of an application for the provisional grant of a licence to hold any Excise licence or licences to sell by ...

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