29 OCTOBER 1836, Page 9

Among other results of the strong tendency existing among Turks

of imitating Europe, I may mention that a theatre is now building at the Polytechnic School after the model of ours; and that the Sultan and Court are in a few days to assist at the representation of a play trans- lated from the French, in which young men from the school will appear as actors. —Constantinople Correspondent of the Post.

We have been assured by a private friend that Sir Robert Peel is greatly improved. in constitutional strength, or we should rather say bodily strength, by his short Continental tour. lie is now entertaining his private friends, and enjoying the full comforts of an English home.— Liverpool Standard.