Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-09-29

This lady's reception again last night was mos


This laay's reception again last night was most
enthusiastic. She played, if possible better than on
the first night. The house was crowded-the audi
ence were enraptured. Celeste is certainly the best
female actress, in every respect in this country.
Her pantomlme is the perfection OF acting. Isl.
Marys Eve" is a most interesting and delightful
piece, and we venture TO say will have long rum
We shall review il fully in day or two; IN the mean
time we readily endorse the following statements
from the London press in favor of the lady and the
play
Mademoisele Celeste has achieved great reputation
thai de parlmen ranked high Charles Kemble.
Farley waIlack r. r. Cooke, o. smith ana Others, devotes
The lonely cien OF gocdly stock" In ST. Marys Eve
IN her pahsc .peeehss she faaes sh was enthusiasm
cay throughout and called Tor amid cheers at It's
paipable hit Sunday Times
Judge deeply Interesting in the piece OF
st. Mays Eve, Maaene must be in the hands OF Mile
ing energy OF soul and mscle or truth tragic
expression whether in feature action Indeed he great
ay to susinit She applsudea hrs! last
ana every ausion which recalled the her be
ing toreigaer, a French woman haled in way
evidently intended 10 her that though foreign
Post.
The which markedly attends the last novelty st
Mays Eve be considered as OWING in small degree
Like poor Mahbran her enumeration perfectly sweet and
agreeable Like her. too she throws her whole soul into the
Morning Herald
COAST SuRvEY.-Ia our csrsory mention yesterday
of the arrival of The cutter Viglant employed this
duty, we enormously ascrbed TO the the du.
ties of Surveying officer which post is fulfilled by a
gallant officer Of the navy, whose report will be laid
before Congress at its approaching session. and will
doubtless be highly interesting and important.
Jews HARr.-The general opinion seems to be
that this nstrumt mt takes its name from the nation
of the Jews and is of their instruments of maslt
Jews trump.) But we find no such instrument al
this described by the authors that treat of Jewish
music. In shert, this instrument is a mere boys
plaything, and incapable OF itself, of being joined
either with voice any other instrument apt
probably the present orthography is corruption o
the French jeu trompe, trump 10 play with Ant
in the Belgic or Low Dutch, from whence come ma
ny of our toys, a trump is rattle for children. Some
times they will call it Jeps harp, and anothe
etymon given of it is a jalosharp, because the pac
where it is played upon is between the jaws.
NEW Doom SPRISG.-Mr. Plat, the inventor, ha
paced en- our office door one of his "patcnt eagle
springs for shutting DOORS" with which we hereby
proclaim cur entire conentment. Iii decidedly bet
ter than any contrivance for performing that impor
tant function, with which we happen to be acqsant
ed neater in appearance, silent in its operations, ant
not liable to get out of order. Moreover it can b
"unshpped" in moment when shut the door" il
not the pleasure of the ndweer Finally, it is little
expensive; and to conclude, we MAINTAIN that it il
just the thing.