13 DECEMBER 1851, page 11

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A series of musical performances, called the " London Thursday Con- certs," has been begun at Exeter Hall. The first took place on Thursday evening. The speculation seems......

The Gentlemen Who Formed The Council Of The Late Orchestral

Society have addressed to the subscribers .a statement explaining the reason of the failure in giving the first concert as announced, and of the consequent dissolution of the......

Topics Of The Day.

THE LOWER EsfPIRE. WICATEVER honour can be awarded in our time to successful crime—successful thus far—belongs of right to President Bona- parte. Of course he has violated his......

The Very Admirable Manner In Which Mr. Phelps Has Played

'Sir .Por- tinaz irSyeophant in Macklin's has of the World—following out the ex- treme minuteness with which the character is written, with the utmost finish of histrionic......

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Even if that great desideratum, a fertile writer of real comedy in the English language, could be found, we fear that a diffioulty would arise in finding an audience fit to......

At The Princess's Theatre, Miss Frankland Has Shown, By Her

per- formance of Portia in The Merchant of Venice, an average capability for sustaining the juvenile line of business.......