13 APRIL 1867, page 15

Music.

BENEDICT'S LEGEND OF ST. CECILIA AT EXETER HALL. THE production of Mr. Benedict's new Cantata by the Sacred Harmonic Society has amply confirmed the favourable verdict which......

Books.

MR. SWINBURNE'S ITALY.* MR. SWINBURNE shows, as usual, a wonderful command of musical rhythm, of eloquent language, and of prismatic fancy, in this can- ticle to M. Mazzdni ;......

A Child's Trade In Bethnal Green.

LUCIFER-BOXES ! —the name suits well With the stench, and the glare, and grime of Hell ! Thirty a halfpenny—no great waste, As the small manufacturers find their own paste. Such......

Female Suffrage.

[To 'THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] "L. E. B." had read my letters more carefully, she would have seen that the remark in my last, "I should be glad to see some wider opening......