POOR SHAKSPEARE!

The fiddles are once more at him. Again is Shakspeare to be bow-strung. Verdi—we learn from the Post—is putting King Lear and Hamlet to cat gut. It is, moreover, whispered that Hamlet is destined for the Princess's; Hamlet to be sung by Mr. Charles Kean, who is expected to make a great hit in the solo of "To be or not to be," in which he will accompany himself on the Jews'-harp.