... THE CATASTROPHE AT COVENT GARDEN. A theatrical masquerade is saturnalia of all the fast and loose people about town. It is an assemblage of II the scamps, blackguards, and harlots who can beg, borrow, or stea) the admission money. We will not say that ...

... hour the front of the hustings in Covent garden was crowded to excess. The polling was languid for the first two hours, but as ihe day advanced it became more brisk. The votes given for Colonel Evans at Covent garden booth were as 6 to above his competitors ...

... Mr. Gye, director of the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden, intends to revive « L'Etoile du Nord this year and to give' Stradella, with which view M. Naudin has'been engaged. We are informed, thirdly, that he will produce an Italian version of flicolat's ...

... on the beneficial results of the adoption of the '.French, musical pitch' this last season at tho Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden. Madame Patti remarks that' her vocal organs ( have been very much healthier, stronger, and capable of sustaining the whole ...

... humour. The illustration* are first-rate. THE HOUSEHOLD BOOK OF PRACTICAL RECEIPTS. London: John Dicks, 7, Bridges-street. Covent Garden. A very useful publication at a very moderate price. DOUGLAS JERROLD'S SHILLING MAGAZINE. The twenty-ninth number has been ...

... and Grocer's- ball-court, Poultry, auctioneer. Charles Colls and John Lowe, St. Swiibin's-lane and Hen. rietta-street, Covent Garden, bankers Ann Margaiet Goodacre. Edenham, Lincolnshire, grocer John Brown, Bradford, Yorkshire, draper George Heaps, jun ...

... school of thought. I 11. i 1.. The production of an opera new to England, with Madame Patti in the title role, filled Covent Garden Theatre on Saturday night with a brilliant audience. Seldom has a mountain brought forth a smaller mouse. It is certainly ...

... attempt had been made to cause the erection of a tablet to the same end on the front of lurners birthplace, in Maiden-lane, Covent Garden; it was stated, at the time in question, that the Metroplitan Board of Works had interfered to prevent the execution of ...

... for their artistic grouping has been developed which necessitates the employ- ment of skilled and practised hands by the Covent- garden floiists. The girls retained in this business have during the season frequently to labour from six in the morning until ...

... speare's collected works. There was also a very com- plete collection of play-bills of the TI Iciti-es Royal, Drurv Lane and Covent Garden, including a series formed by Mr Favvcettand his father. large collection of critiques, selected from morning and evening ...

... Orchestra hears that Mr. Dion Boucicault will pro- drce his own translation of Sardou and Offenbach's Roi C. rotta. at Covent Garden, in September. kmon, the, donations made during the week to the i,ilic,o N-ew Libl,ry at the Crvstal Palace are those lr- ...

... N. Philips, M.P. A THEATRICAL DISPUTE.-At the Guildhall Assizes, Mr. James Anderson, the well known tragedian sued the Covent Garden Theatrical Fund Committee to recover compensation for their having improperly dis- missed him from the office of Treasurer ...