The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-05-20
Theatrical and NIusacal.


Tho tragedy of" Gtheoo play cd last night at the
Park, for the benefit Of the much admired Mira Bland
The cast was most powerful Mr. r. Scott playing the
noble Moor, and Mr. Vandenhof 81 honest Iago' while
the sweet Desdemona by Mrs. Bland her
SELL The house was not quite large as could have
marked applause. The ago of Mr. vandenhof is great
oOnTcpeon ana ne plays most ad%1ablyn our
YET not exactly to our taste He made howsvsr soms
very fine points particularly in the third fifth acts We
much admired his delivery Of the passage in the second
scene Of the last act where after having killed Desdemo
he solloquizes upon Emilias knocking entrance
/" Shall she come in Weret goodl
's ~. n sms T.; ,'.s sYs wnars me best
My vito my wife What wife ] have wife"
The Desdemona Of Mrs. Bland is very 6ne piece Of
Getting and Worthy Of her fame The
comedians that existed and great favorite with
the lovers Of tho drama splendid bill is to be present
the Tanning Of the Shrew'--' Nicholas Flam, . and
Lend me Five shillings" Mr.. vandenhoG appears as
Pstruchio and Mrs Bland as katharine In the courae
Of the Italian opera We anticipate crowded and fash
ionable house
BowERr rHEArRE.--Mss Julia Dean was the ,"star Of
arsction,' last night, in this popular establishment
The Lady Of Lyons" was the piece piece selected and
she played Pauline to Davsnpor Claude Msnotto The
character Of Pauline has already been performed 50
frequently by the nrst talent Of the day, and been
subject to. such rigid criticism, that it renders
tho task Of performance very difficult II is but
evening highly credtabIe throughout and was de.
servedly applauded by crowded and fashionable audo
rynsd wa n, more sstPssncs and
young lady; and her already acquired popularity is
cerainly not calculated to lose any thing by &C.
quaintance with Bowery audience whose correct dis
elimination and taste have already secured for this popu.
lar theatre such extensive share Of public
played Claude Melnotte to the life. Collins Gene raj
Dumas, and Clarks Claws were equally effective. In
deed the entire caste acquitted themselves in highly
creditabo manner Miss Dean called out after the
play, and was led forth by Mr. Davenport when she
bowed and retired amid cheers. The Battle Of York
Be- to s.Ss
most risen from its last resting place through the power
full Of Clark In these days of war; when the
national proves is again called into action any thing
represent the ancient chvalry Of the country must
truly popular with every fulLsoued American-snd
that has shed its halo glory around tho American
that has stronger claim upon public admiration than
the Battle Of Yorktown' The entire performance passed
of with ecIat, before full and crowded house.
served yesterday. on the house which this CON-
pany have selected for their perormanceand thus have
their aurels been plucked down at the starthcir fame
been nppcd in the bud" The gentleman who hired for
the company there, IL about to take license The
house will then continue open, we understand, for two
or three weeks Success 10 the rising genuses Of the
age. Go-ahead.
CAsrLE GARDEr-The second musical soiree of the
season was given at Castle Garden last evening. The
fine manner in which these concerts got up. and the
various advantages which Castle Garden offers a. plea
SAINT retreat in this weather, must draw largo
houses.
PHiLHARMoSIc socrErrs CoscEsr.-Thc grand con-
voted towards fund for the erection Of musical hall in
this city, will take place this evening at Castle Garden
signora Pco Madam Otto Julia Northnll Miss Korsin.
sky, Mcssrsa r. Munson, Philip Mayer, and Mr. Timm,
have volunteered their services, together with some
three hundred vocal and instrumental performers With
such powerful attractions combined with the audabe
object in view. expeCt a tremendous
RocxwKLL SrowEs CIRcus, In Brooklyn il more DO
pular than any other establishment Of the kind that has
immense canopy nightly Its performers its original
spectacles its fine accommodation and universal order
are features not to be overlooked The Warriors Of
the Cross" will be substituted for the Sports Of SPAIN
until Thursday, owing to an unavoidable accident
There will DO an afternoon and evening performance
day.
are now travelling through this State doing
dous business The following s their route for weok
s Rchs Sns: aCi
OATH Little Falls 25h and 26th Utica; 27th Rome; 2sth
Vernon Village; asth Canastota; soth and slst Cazeno
via; June lst Manlus Square, 3D. I'd and 4th Syracuse
Mr. and Mrs Kean arrived in Cincinnati from n Ioui,
on the 18th instant.
The Baker Family were to give concert in Elmira,
Chcmung Co. on the 18th inst
Miss Roneberg, called the Mistress Of the Harp is
giving concerts in Cincinnati She has selected the
ancient harp without pedals and makes many her fats
and shaps by adroiy tightening loosenng screws
Va sae haiP Win NOE Ieis manu-, Wnuo Playing.
Madame Pco Is expected to give a concert in Provi
dcnce in the Of this the early part Of the ensuing
week.
INrEREsrIvo RELIC or GEsIus--CooK THE Acroa AND
CHARLEs KEAr.-The family Of the late George Frede
rick Cooke the actor. whose acknowledged abilities and
genius have been stamped by authority high the
late Edmund keane himself are 1t appears residing
much to the satiLacon Of the friends and admirers Of
the late Mr. Cookoin comparative comfort in st. Louis
We have already had TO notice the tribute paid
to the remains Of this eminent actor by the late Mr.
kean in the erection Of in st. Pauls church
yard in this city the ashes Of his departed friend
The younger Kean, even now, is having this monument
renewed, and with decacy and refinement carrying
out the wishes Of his deceased father in manner re-
fecting the highest credit upon himself Mira Cooke
however not to be outdone and show her just appre
citation Of the compliment has presented to Mr.. Kean
very interesting family relic will be perceived by the
known that the widow and sopdaughter Of the great
tragedian, Cooke arc living, respected citizens OF st.
Louisthe latter married TO gentleman universally e.
tcemed for his social qualities and business intelligence
The admiration Of tho elder Kean for the genius of
Cooke, and his monumental tribute his remains in
bercd; well that Charles Kean even now 10 having
this monument renewed The widow and other connex.
ions Of the departed actor Mr. Kean's arrival in st.
Louis sign6ed their desire that he should become the
depository of their celebrated relatives watch; and &C.
cordingly the day before yesterday presented 10
him. IL plain oldfashioned gold the out.
bearing the initials o. r. C. The relic il one OF
guard it, who nhsriting large share Of his thers
genius proves that he possesses in less degree his
generosity Of heart. +"
Sporting Intelligence.
ALBANY RAcEs.-On Saturday there another race
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