18 JANUARY 1840, page 14

A Few Serious Words On A Serious Question To The

ELECTORS OF EDINBURGH. IT would be difficult to explain fully to an Englishman the nature and tendency of the Church controversy now waging in Scotland; and to expect to inspire......

Tiie Theatres.

COVENT GARDEN was crowded on Monday, to witness the first represen- tation of tragedy under the new management, and the data of Mr. MOORE in Hamlet. All that liberality and good......

Tiie Madrigal Society.

THE anniversary meeting of the Madrigal Society was held on Thurs- day evening, at the Freemason's Tavern; Sir JOHN Itounns, the Presi- dent, in the chair. The attendance was......