The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-02-18


l4th and 18th instant, that these two ships were
lost We now see that New York pilot boat may
risk too much
Let Congress do justice ct once. Repeal the
odious law of 1897. New York can make laws
enough to secure as many oppositions as there are
boats Why should New York have different laws
from Philadelphia? Is there not as much good
sense in the New York Legislature as in that Of
Pennsylvania? Let Congress answer.
NATIVE AMERIcANs.-We understand that the
Times, the organ Of the natives, after lingering
along tor forty days and forty nights, yesterday
swallowed, at one gup, by small paper called,
we believe, the Gazette. 1t will be recoected that
the Times was created and started INTO life by the
few crumbs left from the american Patriot, and has
led halfsarved existence, till it finally expired for
want of pap II is to be hoped that the native Ameri
can party will not go out of existence with its or
gan. We trust for the fun Of the thing, that will
live But in case it should break up let it depart in
peace. We ne'er shall look upon its like again.
NAvAL.-United States ship Vincennes, Captain
PauldiAg, hence for China via Rio Janeiso, passed
Anjier, Nov 18th.
Two hundred men left this city yesterday in
charge Of Lieut. Bullus, for Norfolk they are for
the frgate Potomac now getting ready for the Cult
of Mexico.
FROM CHrNA.-The ship Tonquin, Capt. Blackler,
being the first of the East India feet daily expected
arrived here yesterday morning. The accounts re-
ceived by the last Overland mail, were of later
date She therefore brings no news
Theatricals.
PARK THEArRE.-A very respectable audience we're in
attendance at the Park last evening, to witness the
FIRST appearance any sage"-as the bills have -of
gentleman Of this city. We not inclined to think
very favoraby of first appearances the stage and
suspect there is considerable truth in the aneedoe rea
ted of Garrck, who, when asked Ply noble lord what
he thought Of his he noble lords) success should he
make his debut, replied with some warmth, Why sir
think the actor that lived is better than the
best amateur" Malgre this we have known some in.
stances in which debuantes have not only acquitted
themselves credably but risen to the first
rank in the profession Witness the extraordinary
OF Mrs. Mowstt, who carried the town by storm,
profession she has chosen. The young gentleman who
made his debut last evening, as Reuben Genroy the
requisites Of good actor He has excellent phy.
squs, and what is termed good study;n besides
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some one who knew the stage weu and doubt not,
f he intends continuing the practice of the histronic
whole the performance was certainly creditable the
comedy passed of very smoothly, and was received
The gymnastic performances of the celebrated Mr..
Sands and his talented and beautiful children at the
on the
have received the most unequiv ocal marks Of approba
ton from the most fash nable houseswe speak advi
sedy-in Paris London Vienna and the principal thea
tres in Europe At the Varieties in Paris they perform
ed to crowded houses for sixty three consecutive nights
and well deserve all the praises freely lavished
them by the press and the public Their novel perform
ances are, in fact, exhibition of perfect grace
the
her debut in the delightful ballet of La Syiphide and
will also dance for the first time in this country the
LIBERATED and glorious Spanish dance entitled FL Bolero
dc Cadiz." We anticipate a crowded house
BowERY THEATRE--Ihis establishment was again
crowdedlas night to witness the repetition the "Re
gcide, and the grand nautical drama of the "Wizard of
the Wave" which has now reached its 9th night of
representation. The performances of Mr.. J. r. Scott
and Mrs. George Jones received with tokens of
the most enthusiastic appreciation, and individually
applsuded by highly delighted and discriminating
disnce. Tonight Mr.. J. Anderson the attentive and
energetic stage manager Of tho Bowery, land with
which he has been long identied to be rewarded
with benefit. new grand romantic drama, from the
prolific pen OF N. H Bannister, ESQ., ian acknowledged
1t is entitled the "Orapge Girl of Venice" and will be
presented under the most favorable auspices Il will
doubtless have long and successful run and is to be
produced without regard to outlay or expense. The
wizard of the Wave" will form another very attrac
tive feature and the house will be crowded in every
nett "'''' --''''' ''A : 70
Nh. DEMrsrER.-Thf celebrated vocalist will give
concert this evening at Newark NJ on his way South.
From want Of room We only alluded to the feeling ad.
dress he delivered Monday evening last at Nibo's
in this city. We now give it in full.
evening for the time and take this opportunity TO
thank you from the heart for your kindness this
pSs ~ T " hs b on OF Like guest that
Ger reluctantly but respectfully take my leave II is
my intention to return soon to my native country and
antcipate happy meeting with my friends there but
must confess that my heart fingers with you for nurs.
ed by your kind indulgence, have beer enabled to
When first appeared amongst you-ten years ago-I
was young and inexperienced, but not without hope
most sanguins expectations. My songs, with two ex
ceptions have all been composed and published under
your Kind and fostering care and trust am not Ger
entitled to the appeation of American melodies. Those
songs have been source OF pleasure to myself and if
they have been the means Of beguiling weary hour
and contributing year happiness in the domestic circle
when the and labors OF the day DONE the high
several engagements south and West to fulfil before
leave the country but as this is the last time shall
have the honor OF appearing before New York d:
happiness and in the hope that at some future day
shall have the happiness Of appearing before you again.
We wish Mr. Dempster the fullest in his tour
happy meeting with his friends in his native land and
speedy return to New York
'HowEs CRcus.-Palmo's Opera House was completely
crowded last night by admiring audience the high
est respecabilty Since Of the perfect
proprety with which ladies and youth might witness
these chaste and elegant performances perfect rush of
youth and beauty has daily Opera House, and
the attendance must now be early to obtain seat
Madame Macarte appeared last night the "Brigand
GIRL and charmed all behoders by the elegance Of her
riding and the surprising variety and skill Of her
denui feats This evening the entertainments will be
varied and the bill presents catalogue OF highly can
hvstng attractions. CULVER and his Lputians is an
source of admiration and interest every
one that witnesses this fine representation II is
good idea admirably carried out
Movements OF Travellers.
The arrivals yesterday, were by inferior in
numbers, to those OF the preceding days. the sub
joined list will exhibit There are at the
AMERIcAS-Mr. King, New Haven; J. Pipin, st. LOUIS
w T. flasher Hartford; NJ Jackson Phila.; NJ. Elinger
Staten Island.