The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-05-03

'hhAfRicAs, MOVEMENTS AND DoINGs The
broushams nave terminated their engagement at
the Cnatham, and have gone to Bosten where thew
will receive cordial welcome Mr. Brousham in
the best Irish actor of the day, and Mrs. BrouQham
possesses great versatility of talent and ia very
charming woman.
The pretty Miss Reynolds has gone to Albanv. 70
play six nights at the Museum She is engaged at
Nblo's for the coming season, where she will be
one Of the chief attractions
Nc The ice upon Lake ST. Peter is said to be
still firm
John Seton. who is at present in New Orleans,
will have the management Of Niblo's this season,
Burton is engaged, and will superintend the produc.
ton of his own vaudevilles.
The Ravels will not appear at Niblo's this sea-
son.
Miss Clarendon has taken the management of the
Mr. knaebe the well known composer after an
absence OF many mouths at the South, intends TO
return to Boston, his former place of residence, in
the early part OF the present month We under.
stand that MIR. X. has Just completed his grand mu
steal composition, called "The Battle of Bunker
Hill, and intends TO bring it before the public ia the
AT the Italian Opera, in New Orleans, Puritan
has been succeeded by Donizetti's La Gemna di
Vrgy. So far, the company seem to have been very
successful, and have drawn full houses.
Col Il. M. Johnson arrived in New Orleans on
the Goth, and was received by committee compos-
ed OF number OF gentlemen OF both political par
ties Colonel Barton made him an address in be-
half of the citizens to which Col Johnson respond
Lake Champlain is again orcn, and those two
magnificent steamers, the Bari nston and Whitehall
accomplished gentlemen and commanders in the
country have resumed their trips. Navigation on
Lake Ontario has also ag ain commenced All the
boats have commenced their regular trips
i BOStOn Ia 10 ed fOrO of
North American Review, was at New Orleans on
the 2ls
The Hon. Walter Forward, late Secretary of the
Treasury, arrived at his residence in Pittsburg. on
Friday last, after an absence of ebout a year.
Governor Porter has appointed Richard 8. Elliott,
late editor Of the Pennsylvania Intelgencer. one OF
his aids, with rank of Lieutenant c, lionel.
They talk of giving Daniel Webster public dim
ner in Baltimore.
Mr. CUSHING We learn from the Boston papers,
that Mr. Gushing has returned TO that cilysfrom
Washington and that he will offer himself TO the
electors as candidate for Congress, independent OF
any party organization.
The MILLER TABERNACLE This building, To-
Gated in Howard street, Boston, is to be dedicated
to Almighty God on Thursday morning next, the
fourth OF May. The sermon on this interesting oc-
cason will be preached by the Rev Mr. Hawey,
formerly an orthodox congre gaiOnal minister. a
series OF meetings, we understand, are afterwards
to be held every morning, afternoon and evening.
The room is very large and c'pacious one it is
estimated that about five thousand persons can
be seated in lt-this, however, we deem question:
able. Father er will not be present at the dedi-
cation, his attendance being prevented by severe
illness.
PARsoN MlLLER-The Signs of the Times saws
Mr.. Miller is que low aid feeble, and Tears are en-
tertained that he may not recover 1t would be
singular it the end of the world should in truth come
to him about these days, when he expecting for
all.
THE FREMONT Mr. Forrest has been re.engaged
| for five nights longer at this theatre; he draws
well, and when sustained by such person as Jose
phine Clifton cannot fail OF securing OVERLOOKING
audiences.
PRESBYTERIAN AssEMBLIEs.-The General Assem-.
bly, of the Presbyterian Church the United States
OF America-old schooI-will assemble in the
Central Church, Philad, at ii O'Clock in the morn
ting of Thursday the 18th May. Dr. Edgar, Of
Nashville, Moderator of the last Assembly, will
preach the opening discourse. The new school
Assembly will assemble in the LIST Church on the
same day, and the sermon will be preached by DR..
Wisper.
The Pennsylvania Episcopal Convention will meet
in st. Andrews Philadelphia, on Tuesday, the 10Th
May.
Mr. RUssELLs CoNcERr.-The Melodeon was
filled to OVERLOOKING Saturday evening. with ladies
and gentlemen, to listen to the last OF Russe!s Sc
ries of musical ene IT ailments. As on the occasion
ofhs first concerr, the principal seats were occupied
soon after the opening hour, and before the vocalist
began, The floor Of the hall and the encrcling boxes
were filled with Of faces, all radiant with an
ticipated pleasure and bIissfu) expectation.
The Graves disqualification has been dramatized
at Jackson, and performed in the theatre a crowd
ed house. 1t is said to be cleverly done.
Col. r. M Johnson, after soJourning in New Or
leans some days, left on the afternoon of the I'D,
for Vicksburg.
The Hon. James G.. Clinton, member elect to the
next Congress, from New York. and Hon. s s.
Bovine, have arrived in Washington, and taken
lodgings al Beers Temperance Hotel.
A JUVENILE DIvlNE.-It is stated in the Baltimore
papers, that the Rev 7 Eva, sixteen years Of age,
was to preach in one of the churches that city"
We advise Master Reverend T. Eva TO tarry at
jericho till his beard is grown. Does his mother
know he is out!
NATIONAL THEArRE.-Ths establishment at Wash
ngt0n, will open, we understand, the first OF this
month. The manager, Mr.. HELD has succeeded
in engaging the talented opera company, now on
their way from the South.