Progress Of The Corn-law Agitation.
Tin: Agriculturists have given a remarkable example of the manlier in which the enactments of barbarous periods are silently abrogated by the progress of the public mind. The......
The Great Talking Nuisance.
THE talking nuisance has set in for its six months. What a pest is the Parliament ! The Minister dreads it; the Speaker sinks under it ; the drowsy Listeners tire of it ; the......
Junius Not Discovered.
Tits literary world has just escaped from the imminent danger of having a cherished mystery revealed. We are happy to find that the problem of' the authorship of Junius is as......
Metropolitan Musical Festivals.
AT length we may look forward with confidence to a performance of this kind in London. After the lapse of half a century, Westminster Abbey will again assemble a band within its......
Theatrical Novelties.
Tiu: Parisian ballet spectilde of the Revolt tf die harem was this week produced at Covent Garden, with great splendour of scenery and dresses. As a pantomimic drama, it is......
"a Me Wrung Box," Is The Misnomer Of Pea K
E'S new helium' at the Olympic. It is a trifle overdone ; but the broad farcical humour, aided by some good acting, eeeited roars of laughter,—the best testimony to the success......
A Mr. Mavnew Has Appeared This Week At The Fitzroy,
as the hero of a coarse abridgment of Time G'amester. He looks and declaims very much like a preacher. His performance is studiedly artificial. He affects MACREADY'S manner ;......