The New York herald., 1846-01-18


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Psnx Tnx.ras-Ths boxes Of the Park again present
al brilliant array OF beauty and fashion last evening.
This was the tenth night Of the cslebrssc historical ira
gedy Of Richard III" The success Of this magnncent
ly got up play has been unparalleled in the annals Of ons
drama and has far exceeded most sangupo eSPscts
tons Of the managers and the public Night atsr ngns
has witnessed ashsnsble Intellectual and crowded au
dences 1t has proved that so high an order oi h'non
ic talent combined with faithful representation OF tns
era referred to, through the medium of scenic effect
and d,coraons on scale Of grAs expense and spenr
dor will be appreciated among US, and su"s me popular
taste and feeling was bold experiment, but the en-
tsrpriss has been eminently successful tnaisw era
for our stage and will tend to give tone and an eisv
ton has not for long time enjoyed. Richa Iii a
now played is indssda living pisurs Of past ano dis
tant nge We there the nobility Of England smbia'
zonsd in hsraldc bsaringsthe' royal arms displayed
tight crimson erkius and steel cause.-The banners and
the floating DER tho heads Of their respective
old English long Sow and battle axes and the strange
array and shields upon the bacK OF the
sol oids % Among hs 40. o
ture, and supposed to have been built by William the
Conqueror Bloody Tower. and Old London Bridge
Nothing exceed the gorgeous splendor OF the tenu
Of the respective competitor for the hronsnor the pic
turssque beauty Of Castle. and the scenes
squ. aasiisy and arsiscal skill The Coronation scene
is one Of great magnncencs- Richard il seated cna
his helmet and his shield with rich srmorisl bearings:
his right hand Is the Lord Chancellor Of England
the Lord High Constabls-the nobility ranged at his
sdsthere too stand the various Bishops the Legate Of
a Dr. and Dr.
are there and al these In the costume worn at
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when viewed connection with the history Of the times
il becomes deeply interesting and highly instructive
and the audience nightly manifest their approval and
b. the most enthusiastic applause and loud
calls for Mr. and Mrs Kean each succeeding night at
character Of Richard is developed with all its artiui
has some me fsus but il Is idle to say that psrf0rmanos
like his which has long held the st rank the En-
striking merits oi it, own Richard: hypocrisy ana in
sinuating art his profound dssimulaon his unbrdled
and Tsmoresss cruelty Il the staipmsn Of his ends
are naturally and forciby portrayed Throughout the
m Sa. While
the last to reach his hated foe in admirable keep
ing With the brave ana and indomaos spirit Of ,ns dy
this week, and the Park will undoubtedly be crowded
by the fashionable and critical
BowEkY THEArRE.-There were no performances at
this theatre last evening" account of the preparations
that have been going for time tms past to brinr
out splendid nautical drama, entitled the Wizard =
the Wave, the Ship Of the Avenger" We assure
that are made bring cut this piece that there treat
In store for them magnificent than they form
any conception Of Suffice to say At present. that the
drama in question: written by the late and talented J.
Haines and represented as it will be, in the most gor
gesus way, with entirely nav scenery, costumes and
this side Of the Atlantic TO give an idea Of its spsndor
only that the immense stage Of this theatre,
". far The ns VI. o Si
theatre acquired reputation for bringing out great
whoS: T. g. , but this drama
evening 10 far superior to any thing that
exhbi ed At the old Bowsry This piece had Of
London and drew crowded h ouss every night We
congratulate the liberal mansgsr Of the Bowsy the
have no doubt that the play going public will properly
appreciate this noble effort in catering for their
ment. sIe
tanning 10 most dessrve popularity in this city,
another of their 6ns enterainents last evening at Pal
mos Their singing Is more pae cnsSo, ana ns.%S
The litter part Of their entertainment OF some
ofths best Ethiopian melodies, uiiars pleasing
and free from the usual vulgarty OF such sxtlsiuons
They have concluded to postpone their other engs'
ments, and remain Ia tn city another week We hope
all our music aud mfthlovng citizens will give them
call.
Tempeton, the distinguished vocalist is giving con.
cert. in Washington, At c.ru:i's .aloon which are
nightly gaced BY the beauty and fashion OF the capta
Julia Turnbul the danseuse, il drawing crowded
houses in Charleston.s c.
) seph Burke gave concert at Troy, on Wednesday
night last.
Master Sconcia and sister giving concerts in Wash
ington They very popular thsre. and will, no
doubt, draw fashionable and crowded hou.es. -fHs
The German Emigration Society gives concert on
Monday evening" at the Chinese Museum Philadelphia
This the famed concert intended to havs been heIis
few Sundays since but which was stopped by the Mayor
City Intelligence.
DARIro ATTEMPT AT RoBnERY.-The exchange office
Of Mr.. Church next door but to Tammany Hall
entered - y supposed at very early hour satur
day morning by Of false keys The thieves made
dreadful effort to the safe. which stood in the Of
nee and which contained upwards Of six thousand dol
iars but happily they did not succeed in ssctng thsr