... THEATRIOAL GOSSIP. Tine Irving company left Boston at ten o'clock one morning, and did not arrive at their next stopping-place until one the next day-a journey that should have been mnade in about ten hours. They were snowed up between Jersey city and Phlla- dueljphi, and had sonic lively incidents of travel, which MIr Joseph Hlatton will no doubt relate in his department of the book of ...

... THE FIRMCH ART EXHIMON IN o' GLASGOW. _: The- series of exhibitions of decorative art jr which have been held in the Corporation Gal-. leries during the past few winters have scarcely t received from the general public of Glasgow jt that amount of attention which their importance + deserved. The exhibitions have been educa- tional in the best sense, and therein probably I we may find the ...

... AN ALLOCUTION BY THOOMIS SANDERSON, TELE SUNDERLAND BELLK&S-. At a recent dinner to the aged poor at Sanderland, Ur i Thornas Sanderson, the Sunderland bell mau, gave the I following ?? sarerere, and fellow-citizens, tmale and female, I rise with great pleasure on your behalf to thank the ladics and gentlimnen here assembled for their combined s~mpathy in thus providing this sumptious and ...

... xvsro,,. ROYAL EI4GLISU OPERA COPANY. Cit ; ovent Gden Theatre was re-opene4 last 0 night for performauces of operas in Enlibsh, uder the the lrecti'o.oflb. T. k. Friend, after a series of pro. 'iIdiu6aii fbathbte prova dhghy sueeetful. e h &rnrigenstab for the present Liudda fieasoni arie; s ,ch a e appea likely to enrse aslmnilar teenilt in thisus. in- d states. 4 h4 and chorus numbering ...

... PRO VIN CIAiL TIT EA TRICALLS. ABERDEENI. 1150 MAJ Y'5T T;IttATRIt..Le-msoOe MrW.Mald Gerl )Inegsr Mrt-Iotco.--t'/e ?? Ci,i~efraella, after a brief nod etsesoo rotrtntat this, week. to inn-he wayi for M~r Sheridan, wvithl his Panttt ?? 1.'i'iel lpes neY c. rs oe uig h MFitAi5Music: ljt,.s-'--llisitieO5, has beenbikhr lrn h 'Now Year's h olidays, nod there is a nuaineroos varisty corps Onl ...

... I ?? OUR on ?? CORRESPONDENT.) London, Sunday Night. Mr Pinero's new and original comedy Low Water was received last night at the Globe d with good-humoured derision rather than with a those noisier expressions of disapproval which it audiences not unfrequently adopt. Mr Piniero d has to thank only himself for the failure of his extraordinary melange of absurdity and n pathos. The story ...

... - 1 - - z -, \ I_ Miss ADA CAVENDISH has returned to the London stage from which she has too long been absent, and, fortunately for her admirers, has chosen for the occasion what is perhaps her strongest part. It is true that a large proportion of the playgoing public are already familiar with her Mercy Merrick; but her performance in Mr. Wilkie Collins's play of The New Aiagdalen is always ...

... PUBLIC AMUSEXENTS. C GVN ARDEN~ THEATRE. CnoYEnciFg a series of English opera, Mr. In fortunes of this r11. P5-end, ?? present directs the frue fti 'aoes M t appear to mean that be intends producing ,Oase, ihe rks Of native compoeers but that the oneras dthed will be given in the English language. Indeed, ptfrod Badlfe's thread-wforn M!aritana, given on but for evening, native talent, ini ...

... ILITERARW AND AR~T GOSSIP. There is a ramour that another Sunday newspaper is to a be published. It is to be called the Specilal, an illustrated-' Sunday morning paper. o Mr. Richard A. Procter is preparing, for the press nevw; 0 editions of his Pleasart Ways in Science and I Myths and Marvels of Astronomy'. - It is stated that Mr. Alexander Strachan is importing a t thousand copies of ...

... For some time the Arts Committee have been desirous of securing a representative example of the work of William Huggins, the well. known local animal painter, for the permanent collection at the Walker Gallery. They have very recently succeeded in doing so, and have acquired by purchase a well-painted equestrian portrait picture in oil of Mr. Case, who was, it is stated, the first magistrate ...

... TilE JANUARY MAGAZINES, dcc. Xacccnilent (29 and 30, Bedfccrd-strect, Straiid) furnishes another s:isficcl-ry instalmentti of Miro. Olipliant'a clever Story of , 'The WicacciS Sor,'' and is gcesloallV Well tire0- vided. Mr. A.if Ectecs gvs o gro ii Sketch of Cimcaup Li. 'n cm thep lrcis,'its hcarrc'l~slcps, and its pleasures. A pctpsr Os. ' I Ice' Bengal Indigo Plouter and his Syc-tecs1 coc ...

... [ALL MGDo & E. ] -1 - .A NOVEL BY DORA RUSSELL, Author of THnE TICAR's QOrnimss FOrOraw(s 1N THE SNOW, CaRMUS'S WIDOW, &c. CHAPTER XXIIL-THE OLD Lovs. Harry Blunt was like a madman after his visitors had left him. He went upstairs to seek his wife, trembling and almost inarticulate with passion. Whatever is the matter, Harry ? asked Florence, as he stood before her white, shaking, ...