Mr*. Benurd-Beere so far hold* with the anion of Church and Stage aa to lire neat door to the Marylebone Church, in a pretty little house known as Church Cottage, where she liras in aa atmosphere savouring more of Cairo or Sum bool than prosaic Maryiebooe, watched over and vigilantly guarded by the faithful “ Gay,” a pattern domestic, who has been with Mrs. Beere for a number of years. Mrs. Beere, who received her first lessons in the art of acting from the indefatigable Hermann Verin, is proverbially lucky, and her continued good fortune is provided for by the horseshoe she brought fromSandringham, which is now fastened luxuriouslyon a velvet pad totha pale yellow panelled walls.“ Bcrme,” a pet name used by her intimates,a curiously Marinating personality and charm, against which ’twere vain to fight. Doting her short reign aa a manageress, she produced “The Promise of May'—which, by the way, promised mere than it performed—by tfcp Poet Laureate, During the diets rehearsal of the piece, the distinguished author fairly electrified the Mr ■noafefmt bp suggestingmore