23 APRIL 1842, page 15

Preparations For The Queen's Fancy-ball.

THE announcement that the Queen intends to give a fancy-ball has excited a considerable flutter, and caused great note of pre- paration to be made, not only where such an effect......

Parliamentary Election Committees.

THE annual grumblings against the constitution and decisions Of Parliamentary Committees are again heard. They must continue so long as the occasion endures, and that will last......

Philharmonic Concerts.

THE concert of Monday was excellent throughout, and therefore thoroughly enjoyed. There is a certain tone of feeling which, en- gendered by the performance of a fine......