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Music, Quartet And Chamber Music.

TEE flattering anticipations of improvement of the public taste in orchestral music, in which some sanguine persons indulged on the first establishment of the Promenade Concerts......

Fine Arts.

THE BRITISH INSTITUTION. THE exhibition of modern pictures in this gallery, which opened to public view on Monday last, affords indisputable evidence of the down- ward progress......

Publications Received From February Td Te February 8th.

Bonita. The Crock of Gold; a Rural Novel. By MARTIN FARQOHA.R TOPPER, Author of "Proverbial Philosophy." On the Choral Service of the Anglo-Catholic Church. [An historical......