The Express.
London, England, 1855-12-04 00:00:00

MK ALBERT SMITH'S MONT BLANC.

The estatainment for this season opened list night
and was received with jest as mash favour as if it had bees
presented to the public for the fist time. The old jokes
were relished as keenly as ever. The scenery was is much
admired as if it bud sot excited sdadration fora thousand
sad awe times. The cooker sad aplomb of Mr. Smith
were the subjoin of as mach applause as U be had bees a
fresh aster sashimi a Spout. With musk that b eld Mr.
Smith las swagged to iatredaes a groat deal that is new.
TIN illostretimi Mews have bees repainted with shanties,

by Mr. Beverley. La additioaal view of the Crevasses
es the Mosier de Bohan' has buts paisted. The views of
Hablelbseg and Citaimenal, after the lire, are also sew.
Same alteraties• have taloa plass is the lecture, and the
latter part is filthily sew. • sew isaidest is also introduced
in the lemurs towards the sod of the @mead part. Mr.
Smith EMU with a gentlessas, who, amonpt ether pecu-
liarities, hes that of relating marvellous storim,sad epos the
appearsace (deny incredulity is the part of his andissose
of refining loan apocryphal Mr. Holmes. Whim, he relates
that the floor of the room, after the great hall is Pests, was
coveted two feet thick with dropped jewellery. torn Ism,
and feathers ; that leer Jews sostracted for it, sad cleared a
large nut by it ; that all the wise es the continua is
made in this, smiths is Bsgland ; sad other mow
stemithe; he Winton all doubts by the triumphant
appeal, " Ask Holmes." This w• have a capital
imitaties of Moujia, the Id pecW-draler of
Paris, who vends his warts after the fashion employed by
the easiest quack doctors. There are the Browns, senior
mad Puler; the Browns senior °segregating is mums of a
daps, sad employing as televiewer to coach them through
the sights of Pieria, sad ptireeentiag hiss awfully because he
ham ass show them eaossh, sad Brews junior voting sights
a has., sod absestiag himself from the Bapositiss because
Mis set allowed te smoke there. Themes assesiag 11401141,
bOVINVOt, is which Brows junior is hitrodused is that is
which he °Mars a dieser at a two lease restauraut is the
Petah Bays!. His desperate attempts at Preach, his lass-
trlsnMe flesseisrisge thresgb the walled trasalatka of the
ban* earls, the missing mistakes, se ekes elm waiter, in
essoplisses, as b. believe.. with Brows's ceder. Wisp him
• lbeselndt (fire Mae) ionised of a turbot which the Wary
laglishmas had silted for, drew faith rears of Wishner.
Mr. Smith, of metes, swam stied to part with las old
teised the auginear, who sells the stupid story. He maw
him Is the lishibities, sad Illness to a story is those more
sec* them as y albs promehisg. The stows of she low
Weiss ass Mlestunis is the pima{ amtsetaisseent. The
mug
N
einligeasi's hl r, esseised, es weal. assay
allusion ta passWg suss& Mn SIM peepidatsil the
ladies by savaise a imegast wbe pmesseari ash lady es
her sstrsase. TM rooms wise srateded, wed the Nature/
apposes likely to enjoy as ssdiminblted mesa% of ma-
le/ay.

MEATIER MUSICAL SOCIETY.
The concerts of thie Society us anon the moot
foolticaablo satectoisessto is Leedom. We wad hardly
kayo ozposted. therefore. to tad the codety beelooloS theta
'motorman's, so eatMlf oat of the forbiesoble meow. Bat
though their emelt of lost eight soy hove ►ooa oat of the
meows, It wee sot oat of osenee, so wee Shows by t►e
crowded sad *Out weesoblage who lilted the Itubover-
ovum Boma. A beet of oar mod dietiagabled amateurs,
sad moody uslaost peohootosol antsiciaso, wore ostasi the
autism ; sad mini ether isoestaita there mil Mesa)
Ltsd, whose prowess 'setae so moll ourkelty.

The erehaha this semen is batwass alaety sad a hundred
area& masheted by Kr. Henry Leslie, sa ammour w►a
tanks among oar most aeomplished artists. TM amber
of professional per tsar is greatly disairshed. Of fay
violist' all are samisen, neer the two Kean. Morro
Tiers are two rofessisaal violas, lb. R. Blogrom sad Kr.
Clement; sae rehashed Maimed* Kr. R. Chirp; sad
three refessiosal eretra-boari. Mmes. Rowan, Kasai
sad Pnttes "gel litufai—lari thsA• 1 I
ewe professional chrism, K. Bosse ; two Weems
Kern. Bauman sad Badliag ; two Mess, Kenn. C.
Burr aid flisadsa ; one trumpet, Ida BIM ; this. teas•
bones, Kogan. Whittaker, Keightley, sad Wiabehottoss
sad Kr. Goods& for the drums. This shows a rester is-
dsradmse the. formrly of platinised asd ; but perhaps
May aro shakeg of this aid a little tee mom The vides
are latishetory, and tho vielonselles sad dishb•bemis eseel.
heat; bet aome of the wed instrument playas, thengh
demi maims% leak streagth and Imams is em admin.
Ths following was the programme of the muse
PAW I.
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Ilympbouq, Latta I - .—.......---
Adagio.
Mapco hail
/Mast&
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lila,* sal Tea._

11.11.-&:—"al. Katlic
Pert IMP. luta.
Overton,.

nit IL

Cowart° to s PIMA flealle;ft S. W. Wiley.
Pa and Mill kir Ow Coarrii—int tiar
" as Wellt
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Pad gm.' "Dor Me Wisiseirri"
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Ind Path.

Overture, "eat liart;WeteleOseroe;;" Aabor4
Heyda's Sympheey iA oat elide earlier weeks, of slighter
emearaotios them his fumes Twelve wanes for dalomoa's
mments ; bat it is a amass thing, fall of obserfidoess sad
Sellebtall. It yes wail played, sad west:off meet pleassatly.
•smlovea's grind and diMeelt evertors to Aiwa. was
Imelhappy t use of the wind lastavesests *early broke dove ;
lel tke Coda was played with great vigour. The most re-
Makable feature of the waren was Mr. Waley's pianoforte
eereerto, played by himself. It did him WWII* tumour bath
as a composer and a perforator. It is beautifully writtea,
is the pare style of the great masters, sad entirely free from
the eatravagaaose sad eireetatlems of the day. The
aluminium are clear sad symmetries', fell of
sweet sad impressive melodies, sad pampa le&
Neatly writhe for the lastrautest. The Art meesMM
MS a graadlow and somewhat martial °peeing, sad Is ear.
fled at with beldame and vigour. A deliciously math mil
okgaat arukrale, is the graceful warmer of heart,
followed by a lary and impetwoes hale, the diet of which
was quite seating. Dlr. Wiley is as admirable planks,
poseessed of a fall, remand ter, great ezecaties, awl the
art of (leis; a vocal character to his ceatabile phrase. He
was extremely well amompaaied by the °rehears, who
played with mash sue, sad did Poeta. to the very besalful
iestrumeatatioe of the piree. This eamlleat porterage',
was received with eathasiestio apples's.

The Chyme partioop wen nag by the meethere of the
Lama Donahoe Mtemer-obsr, a society of aratteen,
sada the divan' of Hen Posse. They wag delightfully,
quite is well, Weed, es tho basses Cologne Magus, whose
performasess hero made so rest a liellastba. Lea's ova•
ten to the INISII4OII di kr Commute was &brilliant tentiaa-
tem to ma ezoolat soomrt.

DRAMA.

OLYMPIC.

The new three produced hers last night, ender the
title of Lb Reveal, not beteg anneuend as " original,"
may dominion be snsmod to he as adaptation Mu the
Preach, as Wheals whisk is streagthesed by the asters
of the incident ea which the plan is sonstruted. Mr.
Boajamia Bestiothwalte (sr. P. Rohs), dorindftwo th-
anes of his wife, is Wand to join a baldish dicer party
given by a hat Mead. Oa his way home he suns with a
" hamar dame," who asks ha in to ►sr residues to take
shelter frees a oneles shower of nth The sae:petted
return of the lady's hobnail, sad the fear of his jealousy
olundd he dissever his wife's former lever, nun the latter
to depart la a hasty and surreptitious tendon. Oa arriving
at home, Hostiethwaits discovers that ho has left his watch
behind, winds, hung his nano sad address esgraved
is it, mut, he fears, lead to his detection, mad
sossequent eatrasgensset from his wife. The tenor this
errand induces a seminarian of master that Inds to the
Informs that he is deranged. A medical sum is ftlisd in,
to whom the patient narks hi. lees, whisk beersaing
knows to the wife, she causes bills to be printed efforts'
"U. mward"for the delivery of the watch to its outer. This
of suns only adds to the honor sad Nosy of tlto unfortu-
nate Beatietkwaita, whe detersisse es immediately quits*
his random* la the hops of neaps from an eeleirsisersoon.
As sanumermsemt " to let" smuts a visit from as. Mr.
Borredsils, who, wishing to mental, the the, displays
from his pocket the very watch whams len has nand
the imbroglio cm which the pine truss. After a groat deal
of smuts' egolieogse, dorreisilo proves to be. watshasaker
who has repaired the win* in qsestion, whisk has bean
beaded to hies by his wile as Meng hem left with Mt ter
that purpose. Thu all is neared up withal any use-
ecteary expel or disturbance of donee* hileity. Thole is
a groat deal of disearsivs matter, such es a ease of penny
between the watehnaker sad the seediest sass, and some
plats la the nth are set very closely made eat; but the
pine affords some sensing shanties', mad sahib's Ur.
Robson i• an mut& part suited to his planar shame.
nineties.
We have said that the fares boars interval *videos, of
bong " hem tbe Frensk"—the strongest warms thereof
is that the amasentest is derived from a paltering with de-
mesne relations whisk we believe sad hope no held in mere
reveres Jon this than on the ether side of
the c►aanel. However gnat may be the new
auity and @lemons of coastruedes displayed is
nab pines, it would be better that the Fronk
stage should he left is missive peened= of them. It Is
he the fares I. quietism concludes with a "moral," bat
the greater part of the previous Am is derived hem a pre-
sauna deviance hem marital propriety. However, the
farce was osesessfal ; sad whom we have reserded this, sad
sauna our pretest agsisst the doss of pious to which it
bebop, our duty is due. It would be seism however, to
conclude wit►oat a word is main of 111. Dunn, foe hid
personating of an Irish servant.

THZ Q VIEWS HOSPITAL BALL, BIPACINOHAIL—
It hes bees mimed frost is ialleeetial qautor, ea se
pablie demeestraties bee bees made by the leers et Bk.
umiagbase sad the Kill.ead Mattis.% that OM resimessy
ball at the Uwe-hall is eke please wades should peer
meserais the &rims aided's of the Alms, lA/meas.

sad Sebastopol.
MADAMS TRIISAUIeII Exinimag.—This popular
Yee last reselred the Whim eta highly late-
rest*/ csbjeet, the portrait model of the !Dag al &Mai&
His illaissty is rspessaatsd ia the asides= s a Bardialas
seam; Was (mak alas mad grey trona% trlth silver lees.
The Ramo is pod. sod Use whale •111•1111111111li is highly
creditable te the secagestest.
CRYSTAL PALAOII.--811ILL1110 DAT, Dna. d.•-•
Admissions ea psymeat. 763: ditto. by ..MO Rae% 261:
Mal. 1,004; eersimpeadiag dey UM yew. MSC