THE TIQUBORNE DAJEM
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES Mr. Joseph Jefferson makes his refpearancer, E. K. Karelehe time sens du Vanity Fa at the Priznane's Theatre, London, next Hauter. summary of some new evidence, vaderly duenmen
Mrs Victoria Woollanit in, it in esid, romg to tety, relating to the prisoner now in Dartmoor." visit to England to play Lady Macbeth, No who are commonly to be'odiled the Vlainant.”. o so, however, seeme to know what theatre in to It broma that some time since after the convic Le Lonoured by her presence.
tios of the Claimant) Mr. Guilford Onilowe
offering a reward of £50 to anyone who should produce a newspaper containine an upcoters of aby burriyor from the Bello. A survivor hán JAR, TY, Keralaka says, heen discovered in the person of a Spaniard named Ramon Orteregu a native of Bilbon, who in 1884 wrote a lutter of which the foliering is a translation
Mr. Barry Bullivan wae to commune prairied in various papers an advertisement. vincial tour at the Theatre Royal, Belfart, on the Bird December, H& was to be adempsnina" by Mr. J. F. Cathcart and Miss Adeline Stan, lope. C
The Pake of Tonyanght took part in a me Gal- entertainment at the Dublin Barracks on Friday night, the at-Dumber, playing the piano accompaniments for two itame in the
programme,
The Municipality of Perin has offered a prize of 10,000 frannt for the beat popular symphony, with sole of oruses, o. The composition in to be performed at the inauguration of the Universal Exbibition
The death le panounged of dile, Jalis He ton, of the Crand-Opéra, Paris, the age of twentyese. She unde ker debut only eight yours ago, as Econora in the Troutere," and ber-futuro succede apported to he mutared.
Some of the Inn paper annannoo the marriage of Signor Jamperti to a young and beautiful English lady.” The only unfortunate festurasf the ramonris that the famota singing: master, he is 80 years of age, has already hoan
RiTied for some yera,
Tho Bintop of Tondon ha conferred the organistabip of her Majesty's Chapel Royal, rendered roosnt by the death of Mr. George Cooper, in Mr. Charles S. Jekyl, for many years the adstant of Mr. Tarie, the organist of Weatruinter-Abbey,
The friends and admirers of John Farry have determined to give him a larewell benefit on his retirement from pendio lite. The suteriain ment will be held at the Gatesy Theatre, Londas, an su early data. The Prince and Princess of Wales have given their special constahanes to the undertaking. daki
Termoprono
Melbourne, Australia, Aug, 17, 1854, My dear Father After hurlig lett Havan in the latter days of December, In the Banda Crow, for Rio Janeiro, Floft again, April 24, in the whip Bells, of Liverpool commanded by Captain Briquet (w), bound for New Oricans New York order to lake ship at New Orbana, whence I wanted to retom to HAYAT na, and thence to Spain But on the night of the second day, April 28th, or talker in the dawn of the 27th, we aûw that the ship was half-full of water. We wore in cabin drinking the wine and brandy which thu captain had garan we to keep his birthday. Gjesta), but when we got on deck we found the dptain, with lis mate (cado) and the pilot (who had been still on board, a thing which, much astonished me) bad abandoned ta. Thors la no doubt that the thras thieves (ladrones) bad mads their preparations to lose the ship botore escap jug themselves, whereupon wo live go into thỏ launch(laicha), sitar/Erving folobed a passenger (1008 English or French count(conde) Lam not dertain which), who wan ill in bis berth; and after two days, thanks to Our Lady, we fell in with the ship Ospiny, in which we arrived in Melbourne on the 29th of dat month, bare is now, in the land of gold, your affectionne sou ... –
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Crystal Palace shareholders, on the lat Dasem -ber, deturininted to unpoint a commilles af-fire: of their um har ko atcertain and report to them the compete nature of the offer made to the directors by Mr. F. Sawyer to take a lease of the Crystal Palace and gronadal vs Morten to the Claiunt, the captain and others The Loudon tags he lost a once familiarwout off in the long-bost at the samo face-Mr. Henry Mellon, who was for some time when tic Calmant and share gent years soonted with Sadler's Well Theatre, under the Phelps and Greenwood management, and was a member of the Princees's company under Charles Keun. Hta London career date from an engagement which Maready gave him in 1841.
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GORAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
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It is wid on good ustburity that the King of Porruga, Don Luiz I, is engaged upon a trana lation of shareopenee tragedy of Helet, The translation is made entirely in prose, and extands already so the fifth, ant, Don Luiz is a good shahar, and probably in ass woll, if not better quainted with the English language than with the Portuguese-Athenaum, Voya
Madano Patti's benefit at Moscow had been a Jurispondence to a lady who has already taken tremendous ancores. An overcrowded bouse, the first place in all the classes that women tre greeted Madure Patti with the utmost erthga pabesiztad, to attend at this isaliation, and skny siasm, which extended to the catside of the is now making her way in such active basinent building among the cowd unable to gain at the law as is allowed to persing who are not mission. There were sixty enlie for the band-called to the Bar. At may be a long time before faira daring the porformances, and more than the Benchers of the faux will gases the "epl 300 bouqueta ere ahamured upon-ker, besides us woman, if they prove themselves worthy af which she was presented with a beautiful pair it can only be acceation of time theseSONS, of diamond and aapphire earrings
Chopin's correspondence, until lately regarded
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as lost, is now stated to linse buen vrezerveď by. Qua sister, who had come from Wargow to Paríu abortly before the doub of her brother. The correspondense consists of grent Bumber of letters, said to be of importance for the history of music, A German publiabing, firm has Bequired this interesting collection of letters left, by the Folium composer for 18,000 franca, and will bring them out in a German translation.
At the Royal Academy of Manaia the Balfe Bebolarship in menory of Michael William Balfe) was to be competed for on the December 18th, at 20 p.. by male candidates, between the ages of fourteen and twenty-one years, sing British bern subjects, and would be awarded to him who showed the best talent in oposition. Candidates would have to rass an elementary Hemary examination, pizor to entering the musical competition, at 10.30, on Monday, De- [sember lith, he avocessful candidates will be entitled to one year's free education in the; Hagal Academy of Music
Mouse du Sacré Coeur executed for the first time on St. Cesilia's Day, as the church of St. Eustache, Paris, attracted Borowd which filled the scred edifios in every part. Pablic opinion is highly favourable to it, This is the composera socand Mona Solen- "malle," "without counting his Beqalam, Ho hu's written, also, several tow masous lor variona misioal sodiétiss-Ofpuéons--and, during bia official connection with the Charah of Foreign Atissions some tanired pieces of religious maslo, foinding hymns, motate and Baracal masses, the manuscripts of which have unfor China Tradoreļamurance Company'snares tunately been loan-Musical World.
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How musing, say a writer in Land and Obiasse Insurano Oompany-$200 per abare Water, little asides are on the abage boards. I was unheatage-bar at Diary Lane the other Eight while 22r. Barry Macbeth and Mr. Mood of Sinclair rere fighting it out. It was so funny see the business, One, two, three, orer, and one, two, three, under. Take the stage. Repeat Now dis" And to hear Mr. Sullibathy, On, 1kzuat mauty thrist-go on," before he made that fine final rush anit died game. And A
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Mrs. Ronaby was thrown from her borsa on the 25th November, but the accident was not so merious na Woo-st first reported Mrs. Rously had enjoyed a very successful day with the Dake. of Beaufort's bounds, and while returning home. In the evening the hop Bra. Ronnby was riding: stepped on a piece of rotten grond and gavə 6 11dden larols, the consequence of which was that she was thrown with onesderable. Vermicelli 88 bags, at $9.80, by Kwong Sang violence her bip and de boing badly bruised.Tai to travelling weder. She, however, appeared ca the Bath stars the same evening though obliged to sit et intervals: daring the performance of Twi Axe and Grun, There is not the slightest danger that bar professional engagement will be interfered. with by be sccident
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· 149 || Hongkong, 24th, January, 1877.
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BENARTY." shortly expected from Singapore, will have places of Europe. immediate despatob sa abort.
to
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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T
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OF
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6
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FOR COCETOWN, BRISBANE, YENEY,
AND MELBOURNE, "PR THE Eatern and Australian Mail Steam
Company's Stestner
**SOMEHAFT".
will be despatched as bore, from SINGAPORE, ou or about the sth February vask.:
For Freight or Passage, apply to the Tauer Potiores irmed for long or short periods it signed, who de prepared to grant through Bills
of Lading
mrrent rates,
A discount ef 20%, allowed BLELIFE DEPARTMENT.
Policies issued for sams not exceeding 25,060, of reasonablə tərmə
HOLLIBAY, WISE & Co. 1868) Hanokone 26th July, 1972.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & 06,
Agents, t 80 Hongkong, 11th January, 1977.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT), HE Spanish Sohooner
TH
"NUEVO CONSTANTE",
A Steamer of the Mitsu Riahi 8.8. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Porti, about same date, and make glass connection at Yokoba
At New York, Passengers hire valeatura of various lines of steamere to England, France, and Germany.
teo 14th proxies. Parcel Packages will be Freight will be received on board until 4 p.*. wired at the Olhe until 5 P.M. HAS day; al Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress fall; valve of same is required...
For further information as to Passage and | Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
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G. B. EMORY,
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Agent,
AL FIRE INSURANCE CUriarte, Maser, having the graster portion of NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Topo, prepaid to grab Police THE Undersigned, Agoute for the above
against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS RIEK,
at Current Bates
*A RETURE OF TWENE PER CENT (20%) will be made on the premium charged on nil; Insurances, ach Rervas teing payable on the tegne of the Policy.......
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
above
ber Cargo engaged, will have a quick despatch
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Agents.
1 Hongkong, 96th January, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
HE AI Amerioso Ship
**CUTWATER,"
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WEDNE»DAT 7th February,
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of the following. Vessels during their stay in destination via Brind it is hereby tiled that the rates of postage, which must be paid in Hongkong Harbow ANTON, American bark, Marell.-Orderndrunge, on correspondance addressed to the United Kingdorn na forwarded, will brrrtol= ATOUSSE, British-m. sokaonar, Thomas. lowS, VIE
Bayer & Co.
realaining, bester, will load ture and will have Reaza. German bark, Big Wieler & Fe quick despatch as above.
OAP HORN, German bark, Matsen.-W. Pus
tan & Co. *For Freight, apply to
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FOR NEW YORK...
Imperial Fire Incurance Company. By Hongkong, lut Maroh, 1874. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIE A1 Americas Bark
CETLUN
COLOMBO, British brig, Hener.-Order.” EDWARD JAMEB, American birk, O'Brien,-
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:& Co.:
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instrumert, the most successful amongst whom Kwong Wing Shing to fravelling trader.
man Joba Zump. Ite earliest pianoforten wäre of the share form. It was not until 1781, that John Broadwood and Robert Stodart, after many experiments, encoredea in producing the grand sition, which, with slight modifications. han kept its place until the present time. Broadwood's first patent is dated July 17th, 1773, and states that it is for hir naw 000- strusted pianoforte, which is far superior to any inetrnment of the kind hitherto madde. It was principally noticeable for the position of the arentp:ne and the ipe of the hammers and damper le 1900, Kazio Clement and Fre "derick Collard commenced business, and added further improvement to the mechanism of the instrument. In 1829 Hebert Wörnum brought out the plzenle action for upright cottage piano Turtea gand since this date, farzena important" improvementé have been added by the filers. Broadweed, Collard, Kirkman, Brinsmend, &o. To the Isle Balph; Allison, is ine the oredit of introducing divisional Labour and voschinery in Lue construction of the soretal parts of the pianoforte, a gyutaj shion has tended gras try to oberen and popularies the instrument
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The following contribution on Chinese music appeania the thenium “A modera manu- sipt of Unicene on has come into my bands, in which the tones are written p colamge vertically, and not, Borizontally; "The extreme colamo on the right if the page in reserved for the title of the air, and the mainal characters commence within the fines of the second colamo, adjoining to it, and thus the music continuaderens from right to left, instaad of an eli from left
to rightly at the alt-way length of the
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respondeg with thote of the lines of poetry. Quy
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FOR NEW YORK. HE AI Bitish Clipper Barque
UNANIMA
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FOR LONDONE TEAR British Ship
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ters
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