12 MAY 1860, page 19

31/ Noir.

There have been, in the past week, two interesting novelties at our Italian theatres—a new Don Giovanni at Her Majesty's, and a now Regina (in the Barbiere di Siviglia) at......

Literary News.

Mr. Murray has in the press "The Five Great Monarchies of the An- cient World : Chaldtea Assyria, Babylonia Media, and Persia," by the Reverend George Rawlinson, editor of......

Publications Received.

The Reverend Dr. Guthrie, whose first and second "Pleas for Ragged Schools" excited so much attention as to make national that which was at first only a local movement, has now......