13 JANUARY 1849, page 9

The Performance Of Judas Maccabeus At Exeter Hall, On...

afforded a striking proof of the effect of a master-mind in directing the movements of a great orchestra. The choruses of this oratorio have always been placed by musicians......

A New Petite Comedy, Called Who Speaks First? Is A

good instance of the peculiar principle of construction generally adopted by its author, Mr. Charles Dance. If we trace his dramatic progress from the old days of the Olympic,......

The Case Of Mr. Daffy Is Again Adjourned. In The

Queen's Bench, on Thursday, Mr. Butt proposed, on behalf of the prisoner, that he should be allowed to withdraw his demurrer, plead over, and proceed at once to trial —on......

Last Night's Gazette Announces The Appointment Of The...

the Earl of Harrowby, the Very Reverend William Rowe Lyall,D.D., Dean of Canterbury, William Page Wood, Esq., Robert Baynes Armstrong, Esq., John George Shaw Lefevre, Esq.,......

Theatres And Music.

The reappearance of Mr. James Wallack, at the Haymarket Theatre, was chiefly interesting as an indication of that attachment to an old fa- vourite which distinguishes the......

A Very Intelligent And Shrewd Friend, Who Has Sojourned For

several months past in the neighbourhood of Avranches in Normandy, favours us with some information on the economics of that part of France, and suggestions of a national......

Money Market.

STOCK. EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. The English Stock Market has presented a firm appearance, and during the whole week the tendency has been upwards. Consols for Money and the......