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Take Fontarabia?"

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envelope, of extreme hardness and tenacity, St. James's Theatre.- On Tuesday, Mr. | into which the body had been plunged; and Burnet, from Edinburgh, made his first apwhich resisted hammers, knives, and chisels. pearance in London, as Squire Norton, in the By much perseverance it was partially re- Village Coquettes: he possesses a voice of conmoved; and about the neck scarabæi, cor-siderable sweetness, and has a good deal of taste, nelians, and other stones, were found. The but was evidently afraid to do his best; consetoe-nails were gilt, the legs separately bandaged, quently, his singing appeared tame and monoand the arms crossed over the breast; the whole tonous. An encore, however, brought forth some indicative of the Greco-Egyptian period. The sparks, and, we think, for ballad singing, he will mummy was, therefore, about 2200 or 2300 be a decided acquisition to this company: he has years old. Finding it impossible to make much feeling, but wants practice. On Wedgreater way in removing the obstacles inter-nesday, Mr. Eliason held his usual dramatic posed by the preparation, it was announced entertainment, which lasted from seven o'clock that the task would be carefully completed else- till one in the morning. The Foreign Quarterly Review for April, No. XXXVII. Surely, this is too among other literary announcements, has the following:where, and the results submitted to the view much. Some heavy instrumental music might "Notwithstanding the exposure of the suspicious cirof the public. We should guess that there were well have been spared, particularly a piece per- tory of Sanchoniatho, which appeared to stamp the transcumstances attending the pretended discovery of the hisfive or six hundred persons present. formed by four bands, placed on the stage, in-action with the character of imposture, we perceive from tended to be an echo. Mrs. Bishop and Miss an announcement by Schünemann, of Bremen, that the Clara Novello sang some sweet ballads; and Sanchuniathonis Historiarum Phoenicia libros novem, work will speedily be published by him with the title of MM. Eliason and Boussillon played a duet of Græce versos a Philone Byblio, edidit, Latinaque versione THE second Societa Armonica concert for the the violin and contra bass, exquisitely. "A donavit, Friederich Wagenfeld."" season was held here on Monday evening: health to the king," and "Scots wha hae,' it was fully attended. "The Power of Sound" were given twice, in his very best style, by (Spohr) was the opening symphony; and rather Braham; and one act of the Village Coquettes long. We must do this orchestra justice in dismissed the remaining auditors to their homes saying, we never heard music more correctly at "past one o'clock, and a frosty morning!" and ably performed than this symphony; and, indeed, all intrusted to them during the evening. A sestet, by Neükomm, was also, finely played. Some sweet vocal music much enlivened the evening's amusement. Mrs. Bishop was in excellent voice, and sung an aria, Vice Versa." Well, sir,” said one person "Come, Summer! come," composed by her to another, to whom he had, in a matter of husband, delightfully. Perhaps the strong business, made a very absurd offer, "do you sympathy of a freezing audience in the midst entertain my proposition ?" "No, sir," reof April, aided in procuring her a cordial plied the other; "but your proposition enterencore. Rubini was, as usual, rich in sweet tains me." sounds, and was encored most heartily in a beautiful cantata (Beethoven). Madame Giannoni's pure, mellow voice, was one of the greatest attractions of the evening; her "Dove sono" was truly beautiful.

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The following little effusion was written by Friday 7 Captain Morris, somewhere about 1786, at the S Sunday express command of a late illustrious individual, Monday 10 who was in the habit of singing it to an amiable Tuesday Wednesday 12 lady, also deceased. Wind, N. E. Except the 8th and 10th, and morning of the 11th, snow on the 9th, and three following days. generally cloudy; hail on the afternoon of the 7th, and

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