17 DECEMBER 1842, Page 9

CONGREVE'S Way of the World, dulled for decency's sake, is

adver- tised at the Haymarket tonight.

The announcements of the Pantomimes herald the approach of Christmas merriment. William Tell is the subject at Drury Lane, and affords fine scope for burlesque. King John has been taken up at Covent Garden ; and as this is Punch's pantomime, we may expect some hard hitting and lots of fun.