20 AUGUST 1853, page 11

T4t Cbtatrts.

The Italian Opera at Covent Garden closes this evening, after a season unusually quiet and uneventful. What may have been its result with reference to the lessee's pocket we......

The Administration Of The Earl Of Derby, With Mr. Disraeli

Chancellor of the Exchequer, replaced Lord John Russell's Administration in Febru- ary 1852. It professed Protectionist principles, but promised to be guided by the opinion of......

It Is Generally Understood, Though It Has Not Been Formally

announced, that Grisi and Mario are on the eve of retirement, and will not reappear on our opera stage. They took leave of the publio for the season on Mon- day last, and......

Money Market.

STOCK EXCHANGE. FRIDAY ANTEXX 00N. The symptoms of weakness which the English Funds presented at the close of last week prevailed to a greater extent at the commencement of the......

The Lyceum Has Been Opened This Week For Performances Of

what is by courtesy called "English opera," got up by Mr. Allcroft. Auber's Fra Diavolo, with the help of Mr. and Mrs. Sims Reeves and Mr. Weiss, a very fair orchestra, and a......