... among the numerous species which had repro- duced in the gardens during the present season were the Chilian black-necked swans. A brood of these beautiful birds wrere hatched out on the 23rd of June, and are now in the most promising condition The parent ...

... Oh, Sun of Freedom, 'mid our gloom In holiest glory rise, To purify Australian hearts- To light Australian skies! Garden Island, June 10, 1857. We wish our Australian friend complete success. ...

... Bordighera and San Remo,-of the terraced gardens overhanging the sea, vith their rich semi-tropical vegetation and beautiful retired sheltered spots where one can linger in mid-winter as in an English garden in June,-of the crowds of fashionably-dressed ...

... and a mud, and rain of London in December, and hey, t presto! lwe are wandering in one of Mr. E., .P Johnson's rose-gardens in June, or sailing on one t of Mr. Powell's shining summer seas, or looking, t in the company of Mr. Goodwin, at the various ...

... of the Richter concert series of nine concerts, to range (generally on Monday) from April 2 1 to June 9, and the German Opera suite at Covent Garden in June and July, comprising five of Wagner's most popular operas. Therese Malten, Albani, and perhaps Sucher ...

... they won with a score of twenty-six to nine. THE other benefit that is to be given Mrs Campbell is to be held in Niblo's Garden on June 3d. It was to have been held in the Grand Opera House, the best house in the city for benefits, but a Mr Gillette, who ...

... company, is expected back about the same ?? Stanley Minstrels are engaged to appear at the Prince of Wales's garden party in July, DiED, June 4tb, Mr Robert Rigden, the proprietor of the Alexandra Hotel, Sandgate, aged seventy -two. 'JO NNY JACOBS. TO ...

... Mr William Sidney has been entrusted with the stage-management. TnE German opera season, which will commence at Covent-garden on June 8th, under the conductorship of Herr Mahier, will be continued every Wednesday evening until July 20th. The tour sections ...

... indisposition of MiS Macintyre, the vocalist was liss H ancy 'Intosh. . For the ?? ner series of per- formances at Covent Garden in June and July Sir Augustus Htarris has again en gaged as leading tenor Herr Alvary. A short Easter season of opera at popular ...

... HERR FELIX MOTTL, for many years conductor at Carlsrithe, will probably direct the performances of German opera at Covent-garden in June. At the age of twenty he was entrusted by Wagner with the duties of stage-conductor at the first production of Der Ring ...

... the Forest scene. To the h mass of operagoers it is delightful news that so fine a it vocalist will be heard at Covent-garden next June in a It Wagner opera. No doubt the chief cause why Wagner's e more elaborate works advanced so slowly in public esti- ...

... either at Drury Lane or Covent Garden; not only the chorus, but also the chief artists, will onr a i. larger stage have a better chance. We understand, by the way, L that [the Wagnerian representations at Covent Garden durning the coming season will be ...