... LITTLE CINDERELLA. An Original Burlesque, by J. Wilton Jones, Played for the First Time at the Tyne Theatre, Neweastle, on June 25th, 18S7. Prince Prettyboy ?? iss HMeTrY CHAPMIAN Spiffytoff ?? iss B. BLACK Boron Hardup ?? M 1 r W. IT. Nseesomn ?? Mr C F. COLLINGS Flossie ?? ?? Mrs I{. Poerca Podgie ?? ?? Mr H. Mommnousi Penaninlko ?? M Mr A. YoUNG Ttainia ?? iss ATe HlAYWARD Cinderella ?? ...

... STATE 9ONOERT. By command of the Quee, a State Concert wavs given last evening at Duoiugham Palace. Their 12oyalHbnese the Prince and Princess of Wales, with tei Boya Highse Princ Albert Victor and Prince George of Wale, and her Royal HighesPncs Victoria of Waes acomn panied by his Majesty the King of thie Hel- lanes, and his; Royal Hi~ghn the Duke of Sparta, end her Royal Highnes the Princess ...

... THE ROYAL COLLEG OF ERI&C. The Prince of Wales presided over tbe fourth t annual meetinR of the Eo~yd C7ollege of Music, v .held at Marlborough Eonse on Saturday. r Among tbe members of the CounucA and of 11 tbe >poxtion present were Prince Chris. a tsian, LordaOhee Bruce. Lord Teynhuam, Lord I Thimg, Balron Fernnd Rothschild, M.p,, Mr. t Mundella, M.P., Sir John Bocoe, the Hon. G. W. t3 ...

... BOO?B,* l?a?lime?ta?ebateg and tbs Jabilpo litt?, tz?o. to notice new ti??oE n?or? or Ie? !a&do ? to a ? o lc?i pre?i? we i? hare at le? tate noto of rec?t sddl?on? to the 'itsrtux? ?! ti±le ? aiztJ?oxisqcJ slation r Th?o's mous work' entitled ?hosoa Vue? ? sezies of bijiliant nezlatlves of r?nsark- ?b1e b?utorio?]? .epi?odoa of w2aig? o?w Baum &?or?e.pondez?t 1?O? lO?13 ?nO? gave a no ?? ...

... ANTIMALS OF THE BIBLE. An attractive theme has been handled in a -iet interesting way in two handsome 0o1umes, 3ust published by Messrs. Long- mans, Green and Co. They deal respectively with the Domestic Anuimals and the Wild ima3s of the Bible, and no more com- ,Atent authority could be found than the ?? J.G. Wood. He brings historical re- 5erch and a wide range of experience to boar uponthe ...

... LORD L YTTON'S 'LA TE S T* - can hardly say of this volume, in' its own words unlearn'd the listener and untaught the lay; But blithe were both in their instinctive way. Lod tyttOn'S lay is the cynical lay, the pessimistic lay, the lay of the nan who has gone young into modern culture with hope and entbui Siasm, and come out middle-aged without them. Nothing less blithe in its instinctive way ...

... l1 ?? 1 - - ?? -j FISSICSt. MAICRI10o ANDI \WILLIAMS.-Two of Longfellow's most giaceful poems have ?? set to music by Guniseppe Dinelli- The Sea llath Its pearls, for a soprano, and The Curfew, for a contralto voice; both ale very picasing songs.-A set of twelve nrigitli pieces for the pianoforte, bearing the collective title of The SeasonIs,' by Josef Tiouselle, wvill prove useful and ...

... THREE ANi-EW NOVELS. IThe Red Spider. By the Author of John Herring. Two vols, (London: Chatto and Windus.) The characters in The Red Spider are nearly all of them possessed of a most wonderful repertory of metaphors and local proverbs. In argument they burl these at one another just as in the vulgar world of the present day men hurl oaths and strong language. A conversation resembles ...

... S O M E SKETCHES AT HENLEY. LITERARY AND ART NOTES, ETC. lir. Oscar Wilde has found a new career. He has been appointed editor of the Laily's WIorld. Mllr- Nicholas Chevalier is engaged on a water-colour drawing, in which ore to be epitomized all the chief incidents of the children's fete in Hyde ?? It is a comrnmission from the Queen. Mr. Manville Fenn and Mr. Robert Ganthony have just ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. The two female parts in Verdi's Aida are so prominent that a change of cast in these respects often causes the work( to assume a different complexion to that of preceding performances at the same house. This was the case on Monday, when Madame Lillian Nordica took the title 9O1 and Mdlle. Jeaine Dora was the proud Egyptian Princess Amneris. The success of the first-named ...

... COVENT GARDEN THEATRE. Glinka's opera, Gisseem cir C.reec, other- I wise known as Life for the Czar, though ex- tremely popular in Russia for many years past, was not heard in this country until Tuesday, when it was produced by Signor Lago as the one novelty of his Italian sea- son. It was promised at this house when the marriage of the Duke of Edinburgh with the daughter of the late Czar was ...

... The name of Madame Fetrici may be strange to some of our readers, who will. however, readily recall under the name of Miss Edmiston a bright, graceful, and intelligent actress, whose artistic efforts have often afforded them enjoyment. Madame Petrici gave a matinee at 3teinway Hall on Tuesday, and it was attended by a large and fashionable audience, the entertainment being far above the ...