23 JULY 1853, page 12

T4totrrg Ruh 311itzir.

"Everything happens in France !" exclaimed the famous Duke de la Rouchefoucauld, when after one of the squabbles of the Fronde he found himself riding amicably in the same......

Rumours Are Current Among Musical People That Drury Lane...

be once more opened next season as an English operahouse ; and they seem to receive countenance from the operatic character,of a performance in that theatre, on Wednesday, for......

Spohr Came To London This Season With Two Objects,—to...

the production of .Tessonda at Covent Garden, and to conduct the last two concerts of the New Philharmonic Society. He conducted the concerts; but he has departed leaving his......

If The Elevation Of The Olympic Is A Positive Phrenomenon,

we have a negative phrenomenon in the closing of the Haymarket—once called the Summer Theatre—in the middle of July. Mr. Buckstone, in his con- cluding speech, told his audience......

With A Due Exercise Of Fancy, The Tragedy Of Sardanapalus

might have been very effectively burlesqued; and the barbarous sublimities dis- covered by Mr. Layard might have been regarded from a point of view which would have given scope......

The Reputation Of The German Company Rests At Present On

the Wil- helm Tell. Next week we are promised Fleece and Die Brant von Mes- sina, both new to this country ; so that the deficiencies of the earlier programmes will be in a......

The Innumerable Benefit Concerts Of The Season Seldom...

thing worthy of notice, but there was one this week which may bo re- garded as an exception. This was a concert for the benefit of M. Lich- tenstein, an Hungarian refugee, 'at......

Sketch Of The State Of Legislative Business On Saturday,...

23. MINISTERIAL. Bills which have become Law. Clergy Reserves, Canada. Income-tax. South Sea and other Annuities Com- mutation. Soap-duties. Metropolitan Improvements (Repay-......

Money Market,

STOCK EXCHANGE. FETDAT AFTERNOON. Confidence in an early adjustment of the Turkish question has this week prevailed to some extent., causing an advance in the Funds hereand in......