26 MARCH 1859, page 18

Tot T4ratrrs.

The only novelty of the week has been a short farce, called Vandyke Brown , produced at the little Strand Theatre. The plot has been already familiarized to the public, by Mr.......

The Return Of Mrs. Charles Young To The Lyceum Infuses

new strength into that not very vigorous establishment, where Othello has been played, without so much as an attempt at adequacy of cast, for the sake of a Mr. James Bennett,......

At Turin A Pamphlet Has Appeared Entitled " Count Cavour

and Italy." The sale of Salvagnoli's pamphlet on the Independence of Italy was so rapid, that two editions were ex.hausted in two days, and a third is about to appear. M.......

The Favoured Few. Who Are Admitted To Rehearsals, Predict...

Henry V., which will be revived at the Princess's on Monday, will be the wonder of the coming season, abounding with historic illustrations enough to eclipse the memory even of......

Parisian Theatricals.

Madame Alexandre Dumas, whose recent death at Genoa we recorded last week, began her theatrical career as Mademoiselle Ida, at the Ban- lieue of Paris, whence in 1831 she was......

The Complimentary Dinner Given On Wednesday Last To Mr....

to celebrate the completion of the Adelphi Theatre, was attended by a large number of, his friends, and proved a most agreeable festivity. A manly, eloquent, and even pathetic......

To The Performers Already Mentioned As Engaged By Mr. Smith

for the Italian Opera at Drury Lane, we have now to add Miss Victoire Balfe, in consequence, no doubt, of the great success she has met with at Turin. After having appeared......

Literary News.

The transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, for 1858, have been published in a thick and closely- printed octavo. The Camden Society have......

Pljblical'ions Received.

Although the number of books has not much diminished, yet their character has some reference to the doubts and debates of the week, being mostly independent of English......