The Sun.
London, England, 1869-02-11 00:00:00

SPAIN.

MADRID, Feb. 10.
Senor Olozaga has had a conference with 1491;
shal Serrano and Senor Rivero, and now will retur
immediately to Paris, where his presence as Araba ,
sador is required.

BOMBAY MAIL.
MESSINA, Feb. I°'t
The Peninsular and Oriental Company's stean;
Ceylon, from Alexandria, passed through t
Straits of Messina at three this morning en routs
for Marseilles.

AMERICA.
QUEENSTOWN, Feb. 11'
The Gnion steamship Colorado, from LiverP°ol,eo
has arrived here, and having embarked passe"
she proceeded for New York at 10 a.m.

THE WEST INDIA MAILS.
PLYMOUTH, Feb.
The Royal Mail steamer Neva arrived here tila
morning with the fortnight's West India 81:4
Pacific mails, 41 passengers, also two Sergeant°
ten privates, with their families, of the 16th 1140
mont, in all a detachment numbering 53, tre3stif
to the value of $773,104, and 4,131 packages
cargo. Among the passengers are Count L. Cifri3io,,a;
from Trinidad ; Mr. Bulwer, late Administta
to the Government at Dominic() ; and Mr. I /Ir6io
son, of Jamaica. The Neva's dates are ValP3r.3
Jan. 2 ; Callao, 13th ; Panama, 22d ; J 31141;
24th ; and St. Thomas, 30th. The gre3
part of the homeward voyage the Nevaei
perienced fresh north-westerly to south-We9tp..r 15f
gales with a very heavy sea. She was detained
or
hours at the entrance of the Channel by fog. 10,1
miles off the Lizard she could not see the light, l'o
ed
lay too till two this morning, and then ste3l33
,4
slowly up Channel. She landed 12 passengers s 0
o,
35 sacks of mails, and proceeded for SouthainPt°o
The mails were forwarded by special Win

1 a.m.

BRAZILIAN MAIL.
LIVERPOOL, Fe-h •
The Liverpool, Brazil, and River Plate °g
pany's steamer Halley left the Mersey this 01°11)jo10.
with the ship-letter mails, passengers, and 3 gdeeo,
ral cargo for Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Monte
and Buenos Ayres. The Halley will leave "'is
on the 17th inst.

MR. KUHE'S ORCHESTRAL MVO

On Monday evening next, the accotal3ll3;lo
pianist and composer, Mr. Kuhe, inaugurates.db.
series of fifteen grand orchestral concerts at lich'
larg
ton, each of which will doubtless attract 3 • 01
number of visitors from London. The preli°•loriari
programme is one of the most extraorofi
or
combinations of talent that has appearedpieft
considerable period, embracing as it does then
olet
of nearly all our greatest artists, male and feuds,
both vocal and instrumental. The series ill 60
three of four classical morning concerts, the 1./tIJ,
1,,
which is announced for Wednesday, t"-ctl
erti:
when Beethoven's pastoral symphony and "
dale Bennet's overture, " NaideS "
1
be performed, in addition to which %root
Schumann will play some of the most iolPoelt,
compositions of Beetho wren, Mendelssohn, 1160 cle:
Chopin, and Schumann. An evening is to b 0 01
voted to the works of Mozart, one to tl3° 011
Beethoven, and another to Mendelssohn' 0 the
Saturday, the 20th, Mr. Sims Reeves 101 b. 510
star; and on Wednesday morning, the 24th'shiP
Stirling, our greatest living actress, will reacloccivo
spere's "MidsummerNightsDream," on Whie
oi
06,usi
sion the whole of Mendelssohn's incidental
will be given. The thirteenth concert, Feb. " ud
be for the benefit of Mr. Kuhe, and the gr
04'
musical feature will close on Saturday eT)oria
February 27, with Handel's " Messiah." 000 ,
the series there will be one extra morning ee,,
(February 20) when Haydn's " Creatieriplith
he performed, the vocalists being Miss d
Wynn, Mdlle. Liebhart, Mr. Winn, aeocitias
Sims Reeves. The orchestra will loot 0
nearly the whole of the instrumentalists keltide At
fame, and the chorus will be on a magi:leo aei
present unknown beyond the Crystal 1' detail
detoD
Exeter-hall. It is quite impossible to give 1110 dar
the various compositions that will be give
.Ktibs
ing the series, but this we may say, that gr't CO;
has selected all the greatest and grandes t
positions for performance, an announcenlee .tor
/at
will satisy every musician of taste andvo
ment, that nothing will be omitted to giongel
to the brilliant musical festival he has 3r t3sl °
Mr. Kuhe has, unsolicited, undertaken thecal cow'
bringing together this extraordinary nausit tide!,
gress ; and Re feel certain his pre-emillfoot
will enable him to carry it to a triunirloo aPd
His pianoforte recitals, both in Lou bloo
,„0.
Brighton, have been the means 01 vto
inany to enjoy and appreciate chat: thew
classical music, and now he indille,,f orebe°t;
into the choicer and more elaborate field oolleer
tral compo.,ition ; and thus, whilst these
most "11" d pest
will recommend themselves to the
an high
preciation, they are also popular in the real of Woo
sense of the term. They will satisfy the:000o
musical education, and charm those who o t;
of opera and symphony, but who have lasi
40°,1,
soul. Mr. Kuhe has our best wishes fel. Pbe, 10.11 c
Nitich, however great, will be no morewth; of eti;,.
fairly and frankly accept,
pest exponents of the queen of instrain
ea
pianoforte. as he i 3 nO
eats
baS the
The subscription to the entire seriestie, to axed at a very moderate figure—Due gt:1_11 to e,ot
whole of the concerts—but the adclis3l',.ooool'
A the concerts for those not finding it
a'soobleo'o,
,o subscribe for the whole is quite as re 13right
Special trains will run on the Loudcul'
cones
and South Coast Railways during the Oa

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t- fof
castle, New South Wales, on the 19th Auglist.l3s
rancisco, and has not since been heard .f.