1 MARCH 1862, page 18

As Far As Regards Musical Events, The Past Week May

fairly he regarded as the very height of the dead calm which always ushers in the com- mencement of • the season," properly so called. In fact, but for those never-failing oases......

The American Bankruptcy.

[FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.] New York, February 12. THE English press has prognosticated so frequently the national bank- ruptcy of the United States, has argued about it......