Another Jandmark has also gone during the week. On the 18th inst. Mr. M.A. Bap tista, fthe well-known scenic artist, died at his residence, Came Road, at the age of seventy. \r. Baptista during the last twenty-five or thirty years painted the scenes for the Theatre Royal, and his artistic efforts were not infrequently rewarded by a call before the curtain. Tam not sure, but I believe Mr. Baptista was for some time a pupil of Chinnery's, when that well-known artist resided at Macao,
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