The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-02-22


qusintnsss by MIR. schsIn. gentleman In whom there
tended reputation ossssr 10 the pure sbssetion Of
tyrant, and Mr. bsnne makes him sumo isnty terr-
q s:ay s..s a.
The drama Of Maria, GU Ia perls dc Ssvois," In
vi .sn /. revived At the st Jane: Thes: The part
Of Maria u.s. perhaps of all Madame Absrs veporfore,
sss The points Of
where the savoyard girl takes leave Of her psrents
out to her home and madame Albert show ed dminu
ton in the truth Of expression the graceful and toSo
ing psrvsding the whole Of her pssiomscs ~n''a
A new opera, by Mr. Macfarren on the very capable
story Of Don ouixose is to be produced at Drury lane
Henry Russell was giving his musical en- ornaments
at London, at the last dates, with great succets
Our fair american, Miss cushman seems to be carry
ing all before her with the Londonsrs She appeared
there-at the Haymsrket theatre the 9sth Of De-
csm9er for the purpose Of introducing younger sister
70 London pubic Much anxiety seems TO have been
felt by her friends for the result This experiment.
having before in the case Of any
play Of such importancs) seemed rather bold move
for the transatlantic star to make However is owl
dent she knew the powers she possessed for
reco!lect 10 have such unqushed praise without
one dissenting voice from the Lonaon press a. Is now
from the London Times of the 30th of December says
II IL enough to say that the Romeo OF Miss Cushmans
far superior to any that has been seen for years
creative breathing, animated ardent human being Miss
Cushman has given the vvifying spark, whereby the
fragments are knit together and bscoms an organized
entirety. It was fine speech maker, no victim
to maudlin sentiment; but impetuous youth, whose
whole soul was absorbed in one strong emotion and
whose lips must speak the inspiration Of his heart All
the manifestation of Romeo's disposition were given
with equal truth but the grief in Frar Lewrencss CELL
when Romeo forth the sorrows Of his Punishment in
tones Of ever increasing anguish till at last reached
ground with real despair took the house BY storm In
a word, Romeo is one Of Miss Cushmsn1 grand sue.
interesting young lady; there is an intelligence in q.
she does earnest striving after perfection Of detail,
s s4 w ess the
honest, uneigned enthusiasm, BY crowded audience"
Miss debut one Of the most
" successful have witnessed for years But what
a o. Mas Her sss 1s
erng. Her passion when, condemned to Danishment,
she learns the doom in Eisr lawrence cell w.: IRE
her attacks on the nsry Tybst and the oourtiy rar
gedy, and greeted with rapurous and well deserved
plaudits The Morning Advertiser, of the same date
says" Miss Cushman had not taken q step upon the
stage when most enthusiastic applause welcomed he
cheering reception towards which all present seemed
determined to contribute She looked the character adj
miraby and the beautiful costume she wore was 20 u-
dciousy arranged relieve the spectators from much
Of the tenacious feeling experienced from the conen
of any such that might exist speedily
moved by the excellent acting OF the character that
enchanted attention and excited admiration Inc
moment that Miss Susan Cushman came forward, she
was received with most generous and encouraging sP
her selfpossession returned and she proceeded
with all courage and coecedness The first great trial
and deep was the attention that regned all sides when
that scene arrived. The opening address, BY Romeo,
deed throughout she dispayed all lovers ardent devo-
ton and unlimited admiration of his ladys charms
full in depicting the impassioned and enamored girl the
very slave Of her ruelove passion At the conclusion
known for years. space will not allow us to extract
more; but need scarcely add that our transatlantic
menced a engagement of twelve nights which,
BY the bills Mr. Webser has been fortunate enough 10
tire Royal Dublin whore ladies' engaged 10 aP
pear in February The London Morning HersId 10
The success Of Miss Cushman has been so great at
this theatre that extension Of her engagement has
Of twelve performances When this intimaon was Civ.
on Friday night, the delight OF the audience found
handkerchief waved all sides, and every com
plment that couldbe externally shown, was zsalously
ID has ony in and in
single has there been indifferent house On
increased excitement and at present there is very far
from appearance Of falling od The cuIioeity ana
OF surprise It is many years since such extraordinary
histTonc ability has been developed on the part Of ~
male and perhaps there not an instance On
and judcious executionof clear and vigorous judg'
%eat on the one ana :pIs. or,s
securing tho services Of this admirable artist
Romeo" has never before been personstsd 20 tslci
tousy, or met with proximatlon TO the idea
great original We shall be astonshsd to find
that the whole of Miss Cushmans new engagement II
consumed like the last In this character The rare
excellence of the performance has hitht tempted Sc
vsrai visits and further opportunity for the enjoyment
of the mpassioned poetry Shakespeare ever wrote
will be regretted While upon this subject II no
more justice toIMss Susan Cushman to remark that
experience which the preceding twelve nights has,
given her. has greatly improved her acting In Juliet
Hon. Horace Mann was returning from Chelsea,
whore he had been lecturing to Boston, on Tussaay
evening and having occasion to cross the ferry waited
until the boat had reached the wharf, a. he supposed
although she ten feet from it, when he pro-
ceeded walk board, but walked into the river IN
stead He was soon rescued from his uncomfortable
position.
The brig Henry Is now lying at Newburyport,
destined for the Willamette settlement to which She
will carry fresh reinforcement The number Of pas.
sengers, male and female, 10 eighteen and her cargon
valued at 5000 Tho Henry was to have sailed yes
terday morning direct for the Columbia river.
A young lady, the daughter of Alfred Bassett, was
thrown from Y Sleigh the 18th inst in New Haven.
and had of her limbs broken The accident was oc
casioned by the horse getting into snow dri where
he became. unmanageable.
J. G. North and lady barely escaped with very
serious injury not loss of life by being driven upon
by another horse and sleigh coming with great speed
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