The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-05-27

Theatrical and Mn11cals
PARx THrArRr-shakspsa comedy Of Twelfth
Night or What you Will" was performed at the Park
last night with unbounded applause before fashionable
house The greatest Of dramatic critics has said, that
1.-THE great and secret charm Of Twelfth Night y the
character of Viola" Mrs. Kean is probably the only
living who do justice to the part and the e
feet of her performance upon the audience last night
Irresistible. She watched with brea HESS at
and beauty from her lips plaudits loud and prolonged
rang through the house from pit to dome Her uernnce
Of the passage which Viola makes confession of her
love- indescribably beautful-especially the tone
with which she asked the question "Wss not this love
indeed ~ Mr. Kean's Duke Orsino was Of course, a
worthy of his fame and Fisher, Barrett. Dyot
and Bass in their respective parts Of Sir Tobey Sir An
and would be invdious to partic uarze when ali was
done well. Tonight the Keans will appear in the
"Gamester." When shall we see Richard the Third
produced again?
BowEnv.-we had repetition last evening of the play
of Romeo and Juliet" and felt increased satisfaction at
the admirable performance of the entire cast of charsc
ter Miss Julia Dean again played Juliet. We have
already given very full notice of Miss Ds powerful
persona.c Of this difficult character, and grutfed
witness the enthusiasm on the part Of the audience
that manifested throughout Miss ID. has won laures
since her debut in New York-and long may she wear
them Mrs. Jones again played Romeo MIR Scott's
Mercutio was perfect Having already given so full
notice Of the admirable perso nation Of the various charac
tiers by the entire company IN this dincult piece on
the previous evening we feel pleasure IN Teeraing the
last evening.
Greenwich THEATRE.-This elegont theatre, not
withstandng the Indictment state of the weather. at
tended by highly respectable audience last evening.
The performances consisting of three emnenty interest
ing pieces, highly credable to the talented
iran and Mrs sherwood all deserved we'll and obtained
the highest applause. Miss Homer's Ty rocan Danoen
Medley Dance " Of Mr.. Thompson-t indeed skill
full and graceful performance. Tomorrow, rich treat
cA.TIr GARDEN This BEAUTIFUL little spot where the
wearied and heated citizen may get breath of fresh air
is now become very popular as concert room. The
best compositions Of the most celebrated are
given there every evening to delighted audiencesevery
thing that be wished for during the hot weather
be found at Castle Gardenpure air, delicious music,
cool ice and and attention the part of tho
waters. Another concert will be given this evening.
VAUxHALL GARDENS his beautiful place will open
with a talented vaudeville company next Monday even
ing.
The Harmonious are drawing fine audiences in Wash.
ington.
Mr.. Dempster to give musical entertainment in
Cincinnati on the Doth inst
Mr.. T. Placde took benefit at the National Theatre,
in Cincinnati, on the 22nd inst.
The Hughes Family are in Pittsburgh
MIR: slsbee the deneator of Yankee characters, 10
in Cincinnati having proceeded there after very
successful engagement at Pittsburgh
City Intelligence.
ToMrxrNs SQUARE.-We have already called the atten
ton of the authorities to the truly dgraceu exhibitions
which take place here and the rowdyism that prevails
in shany, that is located in that vicinity, where pick
pockets blacklegs sharpers women of illfame soap.
locks and all kinds Of loafers assemble and hold their
orgies and revels much to the scandal of those who FREE
poce who are 70 e o the ward
in which Tompkns square is located, should be concen-
rated in this quarter, until they succeed in removing
the rowdies from Iompkins square and routing them
out ofthe shanes and holes in that vicinity We
the Of increasing police force and should
make il effective possible in putting down every
species Of public nuisance the congcna atmosphere Of
the Five Points" the Hook let soap-locks, ard
and s, carry on their and in
squares and lay in wait for the respectable citizens who
frequent them, in order to annoy, insult plumber
in the evening through fear Of these rowdes, and we
trust that the police will at apply themselves
pointed out in this quarter
CAssor.---The firing, yesterday afternoon from
Governors Island the artillery being employed in
firing at target for be prepared in case
they ordered to the Rio Grande.
wARM-May seems determined to make her exit with
an exhibition Of her powers Of heat Yesterday
regular scorcher-he thermometer at stood at 81
degrees and at three o'clock it was two degrees higher
During such weather this clean regular hours,
well selected diet and frequent bathing great pro-
servatives of health
storm of Monday afternoon, the wind managed 10 blow
down three frame houses in 5oth street. the 3rd
avenue.
FERRY TO Cosrr IsLANp.--The excellent steamer Pro-
pretor, Captain Malan is now regularly running to
Coney Island. See advertisement
STEAMER OREeoN.-Ths magnificent steamer having
been repaired and in good order before put
upon the stonngton route again last evening She left
the wharf at five o'clock loaded with passengers. She 10
one Of the finest boats on the route and Is under the
command of Captain Rollins, formerly of the Neptune
DIRTY SrREErs.-Why will not our presen. Mayor
and Corporation make themselves deservedy popular,
and perform service to- the city, by Immediately set
otrrk EAnp nf
clean during the SUMMER With all our advantage Of
Croton have become aproverb for dirty streets
And now, as hot weather is approaching, would just
request His Honor the Mayor and several Of the Alder
men, whose oliactories keenes to walk about
through the Five Points and the streets in its vicinity
breed pestilence the land With the cholera in
the East and approaching in this direction cannot be
too careful in regard to cleanliness OF every kind.
tbs BArTERy.-What a merry, happy and beautiful
place lie the Battery Fortunately the encroachmcnts Of
brick buildings all the desirable and airy spots Of the
city have not reached here and the Battery remains
was the day when the flag raised on s high staff
at the evacuation Of our city by the British When the
sitting air Of the streets almost kills one with assnde
and not breath is stirring pure water breeze can
always be found making music among the treeleaves
the Battery, and cooling the heated brows Of those who
made on the Battery and hope the Corporation will
before long attend to them More seats needed
these should be made of materials which could not be
hacked and hewed by the ackknves of those geniuses
who have other mode OF mmortalizing their names
except that Of cutting them every public place. Give
us some iron se.ees along the walks Of the battery
DENISE OF IvEyERABLE AND PATRIOTIC LADY,
Among obituary notices this morning will be found
of Mrs. Margaret Geider of this city, eighty.
years ofage which demands than the usually brief
recognition. She arrived in this city, from Germany
about seventy years ago with her father the brother
the venerable George Arcularius, Esq and at the age
Of l5 married Mr.. John J. Kell, also German who
baker to the revolutionary continental army. She wa
distinguished for her devoted attention and kindness
the prisoners and sick confined in the memorable "Ol
Sugar House and at perous crisis in the affairs
the revolutionary party at that period she proceeded
Philadelphia by the direction Of her husband who die
in 1889 and presented General Washington with l5O
guneas donation in aid Of the great of
uona independence Under the sanction of her husband
she, moreover supplied the American army with bread