The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-04-07

4 Thsa&rical and Musseal.
PAax THEArRE-Ths Park was literally crowded last
night with fashionable and discriminating audience
The I" Lady Of Lyons" was played extremely well by
Mrs Bland a. Pauline and Mr. Murdoch a. Claude Mel
notte. Loud applause was repeatedly brought down
from all parts Of the house. and at the close Mr. MUIR
doch was called FORTH He made few REMARKS. thank
ing the ladies and gentlemen present for their kind
csption Of him. and hoping that they would continue to
sso called for and made her Appearance before the cur
tain. The ballet Of " La Fieur dc Champs" 10
Tn. dancing Of Mary Ann Lee Is full Of grace and spirit
Her stay in France has evidently been great improve
msnt Tonight the interesting ballet T. to BE- repssted
together with the sterling comedy " Much Ado about
Nothing"-Mr Murdoch Bsnsdick Judging from
attendance Of last night there can be no doubt that
the saying s. The manager is evincing praiseworhy
determination to eclipse past fame in future rumphs
BowEaY THEArRx.-shskspeare's historical tragedy
Of Julius Cesar" produced last evening at the
Bowery. Mr.. J. r. Scott playing Marc Antony. The
play do not consider equal in interest to Antony
and Cleopatra. or Corioanus," but II sbounds with
beautiful passages, and admits Of splendid scenic effects
The characters too all drawn In that bold and vigo
rous style which charasterizes the creations Of the i'm
Bowery for the admirable manner in which this play
has been put upon tho stage The scenery and
served heghten the interest Of the piece and stamp
the impress Of reality upon the and scenes
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deep RESEARCH and intimate knewlsdge Of the secret
springs which the souls to action The much
admired speech the dead body Of Cesar was deli.
vered in mastery and proved the authors and
actors knowledge all the dazzling fence of contro
versy" Mr. Scott 10 Of the most popular actors
the sags always energetic graceful impsssioned;
he possesses highly cultivated mind and has
other characters were all well performed and the whole
play reflects great credit both manager and actor
e part, and most admirably did she delnsate Ju.
Illus Cesar" and Jack Sheppard" will DO repeated this
evening, and we doubt not crowded house will be in
attendance.
BowERY AMPHrTHEArRE.-Mr. Sands and his lovely
children made their debut last evening, at the Bowery
Amphitheatre, in their classical and truly surprising
gymnastic feas We have before had occasion to speak
in terms Of unqualified praise Of these srti, whose
performances are alike remarkable for their grace
beauty and daring They have been the admiration Of
the diIeuamt Of Europe and the American public seem
fully to appreciate their talents Mr. Sands also intro
last svsnns n ssd May Fly Wa0
Of the popular Partisan dancers and his thorough bred
English poIsy Cinds,:lis whose extraordinary fes,s
and performed variety Offsats This evening Mr. Sand:
Cinderella Damon and Fythia: and talented rssp 90. Il
equestrians.
New GREENwIcH THEArRE.-" Othello," one Of the
most beautiful of Shakspsare's plays performed in
admirable style in every respect and In all it, parts last
night at the above theatre. Mr. Eddy made his first sp
ance he acquitted himself WELL and was highly applaud
cd Mr. Eddy isa young man Of promising talents. and
bids fair to acquire fame and sminsnce in his profession
advantages, and besides, suffering from ill health
should be disposed to and some little fault with his
were too stiff and psrmsnsntths latter too hurried and
rapid mot giving room for the possibility Of that deep
the most impassoned bursts Of Otheiio Il is common
fault for ordinary actors to substitute loudne Of voice
for passion, and violence for emotion. Shakespeare
n n rings n Mr.
is NO ordinary actor. though there ID much room with
him for study and improvement especially in his de-
clsmation. II partakes at moment too much of the
character of cathedral eloquenceAat another.
to approach somewhat too to what is called
appearance. which renders it almost impossible to be-
come master Of the great secret Of good acting, which
in the part. forgetting that i is acting, and that
any one j, looking on, and behaving without
Mr.. Crisp performed Desdsmona with rar. ability and
skill There is straning or unnatural effort with her
all simple natural and easy Thi: Is the Perfection Of
is. unquestonahly the gsm of the female company and
will NO doubt. with growing experience and stuay, at
tina, he fully sustained Ii: veil e:tssished eSsIsct.r
part Of Emilia she evidenced . ans and just CON.
csption Of the part, though sometimes rather in
sncs at thi. thssirs. Of a nunsrous and delighted
audience the best proof OF the success Of the new
viii q Ola Drury rival deserving the name ' and
obtaining the success Of Covsnt Garden especially as
the ~ e much god s j., the s
mark the deep and rapt attention with which
the sudsnce in slms:. brss.h!ss: anxiety hung
rich expression, deep sentiment and grand gigantic
language Of the great poet was BY them both felt and
II not alone yet more than they did the actors We are
people suppose that they have not taste and feeling
to relish and prefer the p1rer and more chaste produc
vulgar Of mere ocular and Mechanical eIh
bitions The scenery was Of the hrst order the cos
tunes Splendid and nothing indeed evident,
10 lacking the part Of the management to make this
uptown theatre great fashionable and most attractive
resort for the admirers Of rational pleasing. and in
pears as Claude Menotte in the "Lady Of Lyons Mrs
Crisp Pauline. pide the bills for rich and classical
entertainment
delightful place of amusement Of the most novel and
attractive character. The rock harmonicon, musical
are worthy the attention Of all connoisseurs Harring
ton and his boy perform fsas Of the most raceu and
with their melody.
/ MUSICAL ENrERrAiNMErr.-The ladies Of the Abing
don Association intend give their second grand must
cal entertainment in the Jane church, this eve
ming It will be very recherche affair; the church will
Is expected that De Meyer will shortly visit Cincin
natl and Louisville The papers Of those cities full
Of hope for such event. and declare that their citizens
anxious to hear the greatest musician Of the age
Court OF General sessions.
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Jackson, presding-John McKeon, Esq District Attor
calendar %, n. n, nr...n. farm .m,,.... 90
cases only viz For robbery in the first degree for
gerry !; burglary. q smbszzlsment, i grand larceny
IL; previously convicted 3; previously indicted 81 bas
tardy, abandonment Of family &c. 8.
i The Grand ymy.-Of 38 persons summoned to attend
ss
tomorrow morning. BY which time an additional num-