... certain stage of society succeeded by the melo-drama; the theatre b.v the amphitheatre. Covent Garden has become an Italian. Drury Lane an English opera-house. Singing and dancing, stimulants to the senses splendour for the eye, have come to supplant the ...

... however much the sober mind of England must revolt against the disgrace of court of justice being turned into the stage of Drury Lane. Mr Norton then refers to the memorandumoflB4Bas notabindingone,adding that one of its stipulations was not observed from ...

... Clarkson was counsel tor the defence. The defendant in this action had for many years filled the position of chief carpenter at Drury Lane theatre, and the prosecution was instituted by Madama Caradori, the prima donna during the late opera season, and Signor ...

... I wanted it. Air Hall. How did >ou spend all this money. At penny theatres, 1 suppose ! W itness. Oh no. At Astley's and Drury Lane. J laid ron.e ot it out in clothes, and so forth. Mr Burnabv. Antl didn't you buy a horse ? M 'itness. I bought a pony at ...

... blacklead vender in Lon- don took £5 off the lessee of Drury Lane Theatre, at the Westminster County Court on Monday, for a breach of agretment. It appeared that in the late pantomime at Drury Lane, entitled 'Jack and Jill,' pursuer gave £7 10s to a person ...

... utterly condemned the system, Tro-.i personal experience of its working. Liberated coir, icts swari i about the precincts of Drury Lane, and commit ai.d incite others to commit tlie greatest atrocities. A s'mrt time ;i ...

... constituted his resolution, it was not very likely that his opinion would have mach weight, notwithstanding the ! proceedings in Drury Lane and the City of London. He • ridiculed the phrase of administrative reform, and said '■ those who had used it could not ...

... fullest satisfaction with the least possible trouble. A good deal has been done during the last week to answer the question. Drury Lane Theatre was packed on Wednesday night by an assemblage of administrative reformers, who cheered to the echo the addresses ...

... Ministers. The toast was drunk with great cheering. ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM. The Administrative Reformers mustered numerously in Drury Lane Theatre on Wednesday evening, the chiefs of the new association having convened a meeting for the special purpose of hearing ...

... against the attacks of Mr Diummond in a previous debate, and the charge madebv Admiral Berkeley, that his statements at the Drury Lane meeting were virulent untruths. He supported those statements by reading oulers of ihe Government, sanctioning the blunders ...

... a? lIJI . STEATIVE Reform— The second meeting of the Administrative Reform Association was held on Wed- nesday night in Drury Lane Theatre. The attendance was much less than at the previous meeting in the body of the house, but the stage was fully occupied ...

... noise — On Friday the children were produced at Bow Stre'pt j_ gentleman named Thompson, and Mr E T Sm'tb the lessee of Drury Lane Theatre, applied to' the court' _. few days since, for a warrant against the party who took them to Scotland, which, however ...