12 FEBRUARY 1831, page 15

The French Plays.

WE are very fond of these performances. The troupe is entirely comic ; and they perform the light pieces of the modern French stage with a degree of spirit and an air of reality......

Cure For Consumption.

CONSUMPTION is a perpetual "topic of the day." There is no hour of the week when it is not coming fatally" home to the bo- soms of men." Seventy thousand victims are annually......

Flogging.

NOTICE has been given by Sir FRANCIS BURDETT, that he will, - on the introduction of the Mutiny Bill, move a clause abolishing the punishment of flogging. Every attempt to......

The Italian Opera.

WE did not witness the opening of the King's Theatre for the season, on Saturday last ; and must therefore defer any notice of Madame VESPERMANN'S appearance, as she was unable......