THEATRE ROYAL.
Byron's pleasing and natural comedy of Our Boys " was successfully repeated last evening to a fall house. The characters wore represented as on previous occasions. Wo have bo often referred to this pleasing performance that is up. necessary to say more than that the comedy was eminently successful, and afforded immense deli-ht to those who witnessed it The little farce of "Peter White" brought a pleasant evening to a laughable cloge. We notice that the LinWds. who will be long remembered m thfa c ity will take their benefit this evening, mevioSfy to their departure.for Napier The oSmnany on this occasion will, bo engaged in the fwoSlon of Wilkie Collins's four-act drama nfH'ie'*'N>y/ Magdalen," which has frequently won th" applause of thousands in the principle theatres o7Xondon and New Jfes Alice Mnnniwr (Ltaeard*- will appear in the fayourice ohTrSo fleroT Merrlck, tlie oentral flgure of the drama THe play is profoundly jaterest ing and wSI no doubt draw immensely.
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200 th hymn "All hail the power ofiflJesu's name," and a prayer by Rev. Warlow Davies. A number of letters of apology were read from Bishop Cowie, Archdeacon Maunsell, and other ministers. Mr Fry, secretary, read an address from the deacons of the church to their late pastor, and presented him with a substantial token of their esteem. A touching reply was made by MrCornford, in which he narrated his experiences in connection with the Wellesley street Church. Mr K. B. Shaldcrs gave a very humourous account of the rise and progress of the Church, of which he considered himself virtually the founder. Speeches of a complimen tary character were successively delivered by Rev. Messrs. Webb, Macnicol, Williams, Mac donald, and Mason. Mr Williams pronounced the benediction.
