The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-01
Amusement

Tur CuAruAm TH.ATRE.-The most unexamped
success attended the OF ans ,oaohon
by full fashionable audience, drawn together by the
announcement of one Of the strongest COMPANIES ~ .n
de Nes A Match in the Dark, and the Sergeants Wiie
Mr. f. Conner played the part of Bardsn his first aP
pearance IN this city for number OF years. in most able
and effective We do not know of more pleasing
actor Miss Reynolds personaon in the second piece
from us In tine afterpece, Mr. Winans, Philadelphia
actor performed the part Of Robin capay he is already
little actress Of great beauty and bids fair to become
Charming vocalist. "Richelieun "The Robber," The
session. aaS Of the boards during
have new drama by young Greeley. called Marina
duke wyvn" When we contrast the Chatham a Theatre
ledge that in point OF enterprise TALENT ana me-
rit it far exceeds its rivals 1t has, IN isc! become the
favore theatre of New York. and confidently recon-
mend il to the especial patronage oil our numerous read
es satisfied that attractions not 10 DC
by any other establishment.
| Cmcus.-The Amphitheatre in the Bowery IS
taking the wind ont of all other places OF pubic
amusement There Ia a great reaction in pubic taste
particularly in reference to equestrian m
many years ago considered degrading TO pc seen
in circus but since the introduction Of the spienad per
formances given by the troupe at the BoweryAmph
theatre il is circumstance to find the dress
circle filled with respectable citizens as well as
strangers from all parts Of the Union. The celebrated
Dandy JIM Band of Minstres form conspicuous Tea
ure in the amusement of the Circus this evening The
stud of horses at the Amphtheatre comprises most
the finest trained horses in the country Gossn is the
clown
| AMERICAN MUsEUM-We invite the attention OF
men, women, and children, to the programme OF
amusements offered for the coming week The manager
reengaged the Ethiopian minstrels Mr. Cole and ms
wonderful dog, the Gipsey Queen, Cerito and several
other singers and dancers Beside he has added hne lot
of figures to the standing curioses, and thoroughly
cleaned and retted the whole establishment making the
attractions unprecedented for the week We advise the
lovers Of novelty not neglect this rare opportunity put
60 and see for themselves.
| INFAMous CoNDUCr OF CoNsUL.-'n the trial
/ Al. oC
whale ship Hbernia for pretended revolt in the Isle Of
France in refusing to go to sea without survey came
of Mr.. Griffith. welshman, who is acting Consul
there and respectfully asked him to hear their represen
set Of American towards and drove them away The
Captain testified that he had said nothing to Griffith to IN
this though the rest of the testimony Implied co
operation between the Consul Captain refusing the
their just rights In his charge to the jury Judge
sprague commented with very proper upon t and
| his abusive language toward American seamen In this
respect and applying the law to this case (which was
one of the cleares justification the part OF the seamen
the learned Judge did himself and the law honor IN sus
tanning the just rights of seamen against oppression he
attention OF should be called to this inolen
consul az the Isle of France. The have some
900 from the proceeds of the voyage which
they would have lost if they had been convicted0s0n
THE LATE MuRprR-The body of the man
found murdered in Prytania street, On thursday
night has been recognised that OF Auguste Moulin
the captain Of trading schooner 0he Agiaze now lying
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him in our Yesterday paper The Police since beer
the alert and from certain information received h
Capt Winter he has arrested negro man named re-"
belonging to DR. Edwards, and who was living WIN MI
roudro who resides the immediate vicinity OF the Spot
where the man was found on suspicion OF having com
mitted the murder. The circumstances connected wa
his affair so far as they knowledge are
very strange character but abstain until the ma'
er Investigated from saying than that they lead
70 strong impression of the prisoners guilt The negro
will be brought before Recorder Baldwin this morning
". Tropic, March %
} CONSERVING TO DEFRAUD.-ln the Police Court,
this morning, a complaint was entered by Phllo
} | s. Shelton, against the firm Of Eastman Fondey
Co., of this city for conspiring to obtain from him. on
the 26h of March, goods by false preences and 10 carry
coffee worth ST. 400 which we're shipped on board vessel
for New York was alleged that these and other good
large amount were recently purchased-sn
to which the accused went into Chancery. number ol
witnesses called for the Government from whose
testimony it appeared that the accused had and
Of Chancery, from NJ B. Gibbs so hhds moasses. of the
value Of $500; Francis Fay, 200 kegs Of lard worth Sso
G. Hooper, 40 boxes sugar 500 John Tyler "a bagf
coffee; Thomas Curtis 200 bags John s. Hill, 81 bags
worth $1,000. After hearing of the evidence and arg
mens of counsel the decided that the evidence
Intentional fraud made out, and ordered the de
PENDANTS to be discharged -Boson Journal Mareh 80
FIRE AND Loss OF LIrE.-The house of p. w
Eastman, at Newcastle, G.. W., was destroyed by
fire the 18th inst and three of his children of The
of five, seven and nine years burned to death The
ed their attention to their children five in number
which three up stairs in bed and two below Mr.
E. took the two below and Mrs f. Immediately ran W
stairs for the others but the In which they were
completely enveloped in flames that she could
make way the bed but stood at the door long
she could, calling her children to come to her fol
help, but to effect She had to retreat, leaving tho
She was very badly burned herself much that she il
in very dangerous state Not article Of furniture
saved and in about half an hour the building wa
e level with the ground.
n HoRNsBY Convicted. trial of L. C. Horns
! or 81 In
ded the Criminal Court yesterday Messrs. Penn an
concluded the argument for the defence, and MI
mtted to the jury about five o'clock and after absenc
three minutes they returned with averdct Guilty
ahe ms IN IN
y New Orleans Iropic, March 23
:. Lou1svnLE.-The increase Of the population O
this western city during the last two years has bee
very heavy OF Germans alone the increase is estimate
and preparations are making for extensive building durn
g the coming season. Rents are low and food cheaI
During the middle of the month"; eggs sold in the markt
e at three to four cents dozen.
). THE WHEAT CRop.-The Alexandria Gazett
h says-We are pleased to learn from the neighbo
ing counties in Virginia and Maryland that the grown
id wheat crop presents very promising appearance
early in the nothing OF course can De
70 the resu-but if the good beginning continues to tn
end the farmers will rejoice in an abundant wheat ha
vest.
Id IRON STEAMERS "A movement is on foot /;
BUFFALO, 10 Dullu large HOH otCdhCi ioI tC ian
service by enterprsng orwarder Of that place. assis
n, ed by heavy house in New York Their cannot be
question Of their practicabty and ultimate success
nc the lake trade.
Il CoNEsToGA NAvIGATIoN.-The first arrival tn
d. season from Lancaster, Pa, by way OF the Cones
lie toga Navigation and Tide Water Canal was the cam
al boat Julia Ann, with 500 bbs Flour
t. Wool MARKET.--We learn that during the pr
sent week large lot of first quality Saxony wo
IN has sold in this county for 50 cents pound cas-
This the sale that has been made this season.
=. POUCH Eagle.
Il CAprTAL-Gen Mckay has introduced bl
into the House Of Representatives, to authorize the col
age OF one dollar gold pieces the United States mint
b. This currency would he great convenience to
~ classes The size said to be onehird smaller than
n present silver ten cent piece.
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