New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-12-17
EUROPE.
LITERARY AND ARTISTIC Cocs,r
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ed baronets beautiful seat IN ertoris '"'glN'
country mansion ot the author Of "Pelham. . IL ~
the largest or most Interesting from historical as
Soelati0ns Of the mansions ia that county is css
talnly second to none IN the taste of its adnrn.
ments, and 1t contains Almost inuumerabe objects
OF art, collected with the greatest care by Sir H.
B. Lytton. Three nights were devoted 10 the
amateur theatricals-the first to the tenantrv antI
their friends of the respected barouet and the M
naming two to the nobility aud gentry connected
with the county, nearly geo visitors being invited
to each dramatic representation. temporarv
stage and its appliances was erected in the spa,
cious oanquetting hall having in front tiers Of
seats arranged for the spectators. Among tha
visitors who participated ia the festivities were
the Duchess OF Bedford, the Marquis of Salisbury.
the Earl and Countess Of Hardwicke the Earl
and Countess OF Neruam, the Countess of Essay
and Ladies Cape, Baroa and Baroness Dimsdalcg
ard Mr. Dimsdale the Hon. E. YOrke NJ F., tha
Hon. w +. Cowper NJ P, the Hon Mr. Camel.
the Hon. H. Horke, the Hon Mrs Seymour
Bathurst, the Hon. c. Lyon Lady Salisbury Sir
Mimic and Lady Farquhar, Sir Robert and Lady
FtZwygram, Lady + N!.llers, Sir John and Lady
Burgoyne, Mr. f. aud Lady Rose Greyile, &c.
The performances included Every Man in his
Humor' animal Magnetism and Turning the
Tables Doug Jerold, Charles Dickens, Marx
Lemon and other literary characters of celebrity
were amongst the u dmatiS DerSoaa.
THE LATE DUNE OF CANBRlDGE's MUSICAL.
Royal Highness have been sold by auction. The
music in the collection being Of the usual characs
ter to be found in the libraries OF most amateurs
of any pretensions does not call for particular no,
tice. 1t, however, sold very well among large
circle of distinguished amateurs and professors,
OF whom there was a numerous attendance. The
most remarkable lots the musical instru-
ments-ot these lot 251, violin by Stradinarus,
stated to have been his late ROYAL Highnosss IA.
yorite instrument, sold Tor Els los; and the fob
lowing lot, his tayorito bow, sold for guineas--
Lot 254 a violin, by Sradiuarius, sold for Gl40.-
Lot POI, the tenor By Amat- seemed to be cheap
at II guinees. Lot 26l, volonceo, said to be
by Antonius Stradinarius, but not in perfect con.
dition, sold for 87l So.
Mr. RICHARD DoYLE.-The London CORE
spondent Of the Tablet states that in consequence
OF the very indecent attacks upon the Roman
Catholic religion that have lately figured in tho
pages of Punch Mr., Richard Doyle, the talented
author OF the Manners and Customs of the En-.
gGsb, Brown Jones and Robinson" &c has
considered it to be his duty to give up all connec.
ton with the periodical. He protested soma
time ago, against an attack on bis religion which
found its way into its columns, and then received
solemn promise nom the editor that the oiense
should not be repeated. However, the engage.
ment has been broken, and Mr. Doyle at once re.
signed his engagement and salary oil COCOA
year.
Mr.. Sims Reeves the English tenor, who was
recently married to Miss Lucombe has become
the proprietor OF a mansion in Regent spark,
which he is furnishing in style of princely mag.
niiicence.
Londseers Pence and War" aro restored to
the Vernon Cutlery after their provincial tour.
Mr. Macauey declines to take part in the cleo.
ton of Lord Rector OF Glasgow University. Tho
result therefore, rests with Colonel Muir who is
in Italy. His choice IS expected to fell upon Mr..
Alison
Miss Agnes Strickland, the celebrated author.
oss is at present wishing the Earl and Countess
Beauchamp at Madresiieid Court near Wor.
cester.
THE MoDERN EXHIBITION AT PARIs.-Mon.
day, Nov 25, was the last day fixed for receiving
contributions to the exhibition of pictures, which
is to open III the court OF the Palais Royal on
Christmas Day All the employees and guardians
remained on the spot the whole night to receive
and register the pictures deposited between the
bars and against the walls OF the provisional edi.
fee. Numerous sergens'de vile were posted to
keep order among the crowd OF arrivals. and SEN
tines kept watcn all round. The pictures sent in&
number 5000.
ALEXANDRA DUMAS, THE FRENCH DRAMATIsr.
Several actors Of the Theater Historique have
applied to the Tribunal of Commerce to declare
Alexandra Dumas bankrupt. They grounded
their application the fact that he was PERSONAL
ly interested in the management Of the Theater,
which had stopped payment. The matter was
placed in elaboration.
Madame Florentini has failed in Norma at
the Italian Opera. 1t seems that her method is
bad. She let's out her high notes too forcibIy and
the SecOada Donna, Madame Juliana, came near
carrying oil the laurels
Tie g Pr0phele" is performing with great sue
cess throughout Germany and in Pesth.
The King of Prussia has sent 200 horins to she
committee appointed ia that city to erect bronze
statue to Marshal Radetzky. AS the old warrior
has been consulted on the plan Of the proposed
operations against Prussia in of the worst
r. &c nj hnt ar
ment not altogether polite.
The police have prohibited the representation
of dramatic piece, in which the patriotic deeds
of the celebrated Schill are the main attraction.
The government rouses the patriotism Of the peo'
pie in every possible way, and the police pat 1t
down. Patriotic pamphlets are coniiscated, and
patriotic plays are prohibited by the police and
the King appeals to the patriotism OF the people
IN his speech from the throne. Il is one OF the
numberless Prugsian anomalies to which we have
been treated Of late. Prussian contradictions
lPreuSstSehc riderSWacael are becoming bye
word
Jacob Grimm who q short time ago issued an
appeal to the Bernef 10 favor Of SchIeswig Hob
stein, has published another on behalf oil the beg
sian officers who have remained true to the Con.
stitution. la the first address ne reProyed tle ,
citizens Lor their dissipation extravaganza and
readiness to spend their thaers on Rachel > ORA.
matte performances il the present he IS less oil
Il moralisf, and simply suggests q subscription
and q committee.
The sculptor Kalidg at Berlin has Just finished
a statue OF a BAaChanta a Lionior the Londoa
exhibition. Il Il much praised.
Geyer aud Guterbecaa have just returned %
Berlin from a ten years tour through Europe ana
the East The first brngs his portfolios laiI %
sketches i,om Fraree, Itaiy Sicily, Greece .7yHas
Egypt, ,sc and the later mas ricl yaFissy o.
gfare pictures rom t., same regions. la75 ilaYS
established themselves tor tic present Ia oeclA.
Much has been said Ok the AftezPea557a 81 c e4
King Louis of Bavaria. and great deai o. l@l.'
pa Gen UPON the capital and its 4dofai9s1ts
While the county sodsisd But the Munich Ga
s1ent s oy about Il 90 600 galden- that IS, some