20 JULY 1861, page 19

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THE LITE MRS. H. T. WELLS. ON Monday, the 15th instant, Art lost a rare exponent, and England one of its most accomplished daughters : at noon on that day died Mrs. H. T. Wells,......

Another Unfortunate Scheme Connected With Music, But Of A...

temporary character,, is in agitation. A number- of gentlemen con- nected with the art are making arrangements for the erecting of an "International Concert-room" at Kensington,......

The Report To Which We Alluded A Few Weeks Ago,

that an" Eng- lish Opera" was about to be established in London, in the form of a hint-Stock Company, has turned out to be correct. A prospectus has just been issued of an......

Art Is A Topic On Which The "collective Wisdom" Of

the country does not discourse with the happiest effect. When such a subject as the National Gallery, or the frescoes in the Houses of Parliament, is broached, we may be pretty......