26 MAY 1855, page 14

64r Opra.

We are having "more last words "—or rather more last notes—from Grisi. After ber leave-taking of last year, so affecting and even tearful on her part, and so enthusiastic on the......

Lord Palmerston's Vision.

Based upon mud, I saw it built, A palm tall and fair. The rooms at the top were carved and gilt, And the chosen few lived there. It shone and it steam'd in the eyes of men With......

Elan .arts.

From a picturesque point of view, it is generally admitted that the great national fête on Banstead Downs has not this year reached the ave- rage; but from a sporting point of......

Money Market.

STOCK EXCHANGE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON. The various circumstances enumerated last week which imparted buoy- ancy to Government Securities have been again in operation, and the Funds......