The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-10-19
oueonromby street; but those on The
Wiling houses, caught fire HE fly. from the
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laundering crash. 60
Neptune street was the southern boundary OF the |
ire the sheds al the top OF the north side were an
burnt out AT noon. A great deal OF cotton IN !he !
sheds was consumed, many OF the pays Ie.ealIllis
their shape though red hot, and reduced 10 lihuei
The back or moth wall OF warehouse lower uo t
had fallen down from the effects oil the HIe SO thal
~ could he seen throurh 10 =" the burning noun |
tains Of cotton the north Out OF ms warehouse
great quantity of nee, IN bags, was lowered ana
taken away In carts, and great part VI us property
will doubtless be saved
Musical aud Dramatic Chit-chat.
The Manchester Theatre Royal, we perceive,
opens :" for short season., under the MANAGEMENT
Saturday with Romeo and Juliet" Mr.. u. "
Brooke plays Romeo, - for that night only" and
Mr. Watkins Burroughs. the stage-manager, Mer-
QUITO Mr.. Marshall, Mr.. Chamberlaine, and Mr.
L. s Thompson, all formerly of the Liver, are in
the new company, and play the Apothecary, Ty-
bait, and BenyolIo. Mrs. Seymour is the juliet,
Mrs. Sennett the Lady Capule;, and Mrs. Kelly the
Nurse. All these ladies are from America The
only losses the LiverpooTheatre Royal will sustain,
are Mr.. Belllngham, Mr.. McGresor, and Mr., An
derson. The Boeno Family are also engaged. On
Monday Mr.. Woolgar, from Blrming ham, makes his
debut as Richard the Third.
Considerable excitement has been occasioned in
the dramatic circles OF Dablln by the Secretary TO
the Lord Lieutenant having summarly lnterdlcted
the performance OF new play, at the Abbey street
theatre, entitled g Lord Edward after very
sorry perusal II appears that Mr. George Grey, late
Oh the llVerpOOl WAS the dutnOI, anu
the piece had been prepared for his benefit He
waited upon the secretary requesting that his drama
might be read by officer OF the government, IN
the confidence that it would be found perfectly
harmless, and In the hope that the severe sentence
against il might be modlhed. Not being successful
obtaining an examination OF his work, he applied
for leave, to read II publicly assuring Lord Eliot
that the drama was entirely free from any danger
Gus or exciting political aluslons, the tendency
throughout perfectly loyal, aud, TO the best of his
humble abilities, he had endeavored to point out
~ oil YlIpnc
and resistance 10 the laws The government how
ever, declined to give its sanction to the proposal
Mr.. Gray appears to have been very harshy treated
AT the New Strand theatre, on Monday night, an
original and amusing trlie by Mark Lemon, author
Of 'the Ladies' Club" &c, wassproduced, entitled
"The Silver Tumble; or Light and Shade" and
met with complete success.
An " original comedy" or, in more correct par
lance, a new farce IN three acts, entitled Ama
Mater; or, "A Cure for Coquettes,' by the author of
:" London Assurance was. on Monday night, pro-
duced at the Haymarket Theatre, and with sue
As little possible OF serious plan
tured upon in this novelty; its action is from first to
last, piece OF rolicking extravaganza, sustained by
dialogue seldom trespassng upon the inner qua
hy OF wit, but disportlng unremittlnglv IN common
places OF fun.
novelty of slight but agreeable interest, called
THE Pledge of Love; or, a Sisters Sacrifice -
was produced at the Surrey Theatre on Monday.
Drury Lane opens with an efficient company on
Saturday se'nnight, the LIST of October, with % As
You Like it," A new vaudeville COMEDY in which
il is understood Madame Vestrs and Mr.. Charles
Matthew'S will appear, to be entitled Folles OF
Night" is in rehearsal, and will be produced the
week after next.
The Adelphi Theatre opens on the 18th inst. Mrs.
Yates will re-appear shortly after the commence
ment OF the season.
Rossini's opera OF Semramide" is IN daily re-
hearsa at Covent Garden the part Of the heroine by
Miss A. kembe, and adapted TO the stage by M
Benedict, will be the next novelty brought forward.
Miss Kembe sang at a concert at Brighton on
Monday evening, and returned TO town on Tuesday,
10 play Norma the same evening at Covent Garden.
France.
The Paris journals of Sunday are filled to the ex-
cuson of all other articles OF comment with re- |
marks the treaty of the right OF search between
Great Britain and the United States Most of
them ind in that part of the document relating to |
the suppression OF the slave trade additional mo-
lives for resistance on the part OF France to any
treaty on the same subject.
The Paris papers OF Monday continue to COM |
ment on the treaty concluded between England and
. the United states.
spain.
Our accounts from Madrid are of the 18th Sept
They contain, however, no Intelligence OF interest.
There truth In the reported retreat OF M
Calatrava, the Minister of Finance who continued
10 enjoy the confidence OF the Regent. M. Oloza-
ga was going to Belgium and Holland, on affairs OF
International commerce.
Hamburg.
SEPT. 2O.-Durng the last fortnight rumors have
been afoat here touching his Majesty the King of
Hanover At time his Majesty was reported to
have contracted morgan tic marriage. This report
was then conradlcted and King Ernest was said to
have shown decided symptoms OF insanity. Then,
again. these reports subsidized into the statement that
HIS Majesty confined TO his bed IN Dusseldorf,
by a common attack ct illness.
Business here is still in unsatisfactory position
There is no employment tor ships, and their owners
must be suffering serious losses The lmportations OF
sugar and coffee understood to be leaving pro-
fit and in TO be still occasonlng losses,
though the low prices for these articles are forcing
rather improving demand. The German export
trade Is wretched in the extreme; and II is almost
impossible to name article upon which loss is
not occasloned by It's shipment from hence. Doubt
less the excitement which existed during the past
few years In the trade has contributed in a
great degree 10 the present dizziness. The heavy
failures which have occurred have suspended credit
and numbers of houses throughout Germany, who
have contrived for years 10 prop themselves up by
credits, finding those props withdrawn, have sunk
Ehlers and Feuerhaerd OF this city, who s,is-
pended payment in March last, have been this day
declared bankrupts, and an official list OF their Gre
dtors is in circulation. The amount OF their hab
ties is about f70,000, and the assets stated TO
be E600, barely sufficient 10 pay the costs OF the
commission. This house, at the period OF their sus-
pension, addressed circular to their correspon.
dents IN GreatlBritan, announcing the suspension
"a temporary-hat they had sufficient to pay every
body IN full, besides retaining handsome surplus
for themselves. As usual, John Bull will be
the chief sufferer, and i is but meet that he
should pay for the credulty and weakness with
which he lends his hard funds TO any person, es-
pecially if foreigner, who has the etirontery TO
make bold assertions and totalk big. The number
and magnitude ofthe failures which have occurred
in Hamburg baud Altoona during the past twelve
months, aud the miserable amount of dividend 10
be expected in each case Oor up to the present mo
neni not one OF the estates referred TO has paid
shillng) is subject of great TO the prudent
and respectable merchants Of this city.
The export of cattle from hence TO Great Britain
is still going upon small scale, and although IT
Is said not to be attended with profit at present, III
tie doubt exists that 1t is branch OF trade which
will increase, and which must eventually effer adj
vantages to the parties who embark in II.
Markets.
LoNpoS Moxsr MARxEr, Sept. 2t-There has been
some demaui for money to-day on the Stock Exchange
as much 81 cent having been given for short loans
Several parcels Of Money stock thrown on the mar
kett the amount OF Gao 0oe and the approaching Ex
chequer pay ments will keep the market ghtsh until the