The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-17
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PARk.-The play of King John" was put upon the
stage last night in style Of splendor and magnfcence
that beggars all description Never has any thing been
seen equal to 1t in this country. Mr. Keans King john
Mrs Kean's Constance, and Mr. Vandenhofi Faulcon-
bridge fully worthy Of the fame of each of those
artists Our critque of the performances which IS ne
cessary of some length is crowded out today bv the
Mexican and Europeans news,we shall give il to.mor
the most fashionable audiences that assembled with
in its walls Loud calls drew Mr.. and Mrs. Kean and
Mr. Vandenhof before the curtain at the close of the
rformance. Mr. Kean made his &C know to
the audience for the kind reception given the play and
for the orbearance with which they had endured the de-
lays incident to first performance at the same time pro.
missing that those delays should not occur again. The
play is repeated this evening,
BOwrRr THKArRr.-Mr Booths benefit last evening
was bumper-house Every nook and corner were fill.
ed up. MIR. Booth performed Pierre, to Mrs Coleman
Popss Bslvdere in Venice Preserved before full
and crowded house. He ably supported by an ex.
celent stock company. Mr.. Booths benefit last
evening affords ample proof Of the high appreciation in
r.r ms soiy held by his numerous friends anil adj
amsnner highly creditable to " Old Bowerys
PALmo''-M'ne Blsngys first appearance last evening
fully equasd and indeed surpassed the expectations of
her warmest admirers The house was crowded, end
most enthusiastically applauded and more than once
encorsd, the graceful pas of the danseuse As panto
mims she is inimtaby expressive and her style is ORR
gna chaste and replete with that delightful abandon
which Is so rarely met with but always necessary TO
compete IN profession. Hazard
ted himsefvsry credltably and Mile Celeste haslrcadv
become great favorite with the public We are glad TO
notice also much Improvement in the corps de baile
This evening the Giselle" will be repeated and also
the Vaudeville Of Perfection in which by heby Miss
Taylor appeared exceedingly we'll last evening
TEE ALBANIA Herr Alexander, tho great German
ma gician, will perform of his wonderful trick.
again this evening at this establishment Since the
arrangements HAYS been made to this gay little place.
deservedy ranks second In the city for the
riety and excellence of the well the
comfort affords TO vises- combining those of paror
with the attractions OF concert and theatre The
enterprise and desire TO please, the part of the pro-
pneors are deserving OF great praise, and cannot fail to
be appreciated
bowssr AmHrrHEArRg-Mr. Kemps benefit last
was paronized by groups Of friends and
aomrers oil the brilliant fests that ornament the ring in
circus The astonishing ability Of Mr. X has, from
ame drawn forth the most en,hu siastic expres.
.oL. W somration from his numerous friends n asst
- 49, sa Jumper house, and il "bumper house,
mas every reason to feel proud r'pN'''' WI AeHp
nHmoND ASS WARISe's MxwAeERu-Tbe ,iuo l;ro,
ted Tor this great establishment to remain g., ,h Ia, :.
fast drawing to close. After fsw d.v, . =
formed 1t must leave for other placer, W. go, -.
advice TO all who have not yet seen his ,spes our
ofanimals and reptiles to do So while tba ~
ss%iom an exhibition Of such great merit ~, IL u