The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-28

Thcatricals.
PARK TuEATRx.-FaAKcEsco ORsINI rns 0aRAr Ne
cHoMAHcER- Orsin the renowned magicisn Of the
age whose have astonshed surprised and
delighted the courts Of st. Petersburg Vienna and Yer
sailles: and who among US with letters, bearing
testimony to his unrivalled skill in necromsncy and
gic will make his debut this evening at the Park Thee
tre which he has engaged four nights and which
doubt not will be thronged by the curious and elite Of
the city The entertainment which he offers il OF the
most refined amusing and attractive character differing
very much from the charlatanry OF nsrant conurers
In fact Orsni may be considered artistic, as well a.
gentleman oftase talent and ability The prices of sd-
mission have been reducsdto fifty cents to all parts Of
tho house. and we anticipate crowded and fashionable
audiences.
BowrRr THEArnE-The Wizard of the Wave is still
the triumphant star the Bowery The house continues
to be well filed the first evening this fine drama
played We do not wonder at it. The attractions
superior to any that have been given at any theatre
in this country for long while The last scene where
the schooner sailing in and goes all the stage
is superior to any thing in the line Of stage
effects Tonight the drama will be repeated with tue
admirable comedy Of Sweethearts and Wives"
HowE' CIRCUS AT PALMo's OPERA HousE-Palmos
will be opened this evening, under the management Of
J. o Howe Co., equestrian arena. the perform
snces being conducted on the plan Of Franconis IT
Paris. New York has long wanted an amusement OF
this kind and have every to believe that it
will be well pstronized by the fashionable circles The
troupe comprises every description Of talent among
whom are several Of the first magnitude Madame
Macarte, beautiful rider and e. aceul danseuss his
been engaged Tor limited period. together with Mrs
Cole. daughter of the celebrated Cook of London The
management have spared neither pains expense in
providing the richest costumes and trappngs and the
decorations said 10 be of the most gorgeous descrp
ton magnificent stud Of horses have been collected,
and their agility and grace will delight while surprises
the beholder The Circus this evening will undoubted
ly be graced by beauty and loneliness and properly
conducted, is destined to become highly popular and
fashionable place Of resort
MADAME LARAREs CoNcERr.-This lady, the most dis.
tpguished harpist in this country gave concert last
evening at Nblos Saloon which was attended by very
fashionable musical audience The concertane on
"Guillaume Tell and fantasia sur Robert le Diable,
we're loudly appauded and brilliantly executed Miss
Boens. with her usual taste and skill She has very
fine soprano voice, and sings with much feeling The
artists who kindly volunteered their services were all
well received We hope Madame Lazare will give
another concert shortly and believe by doing she
would oblge many admirers and lovers Of music who
were prevented by other engagements from attending
last evening.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Kean left the Aston House yes.
terday, on professional tour to the south.
WILLIAM +. BuRror.-This celebrated comedian, and
manager of the Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia is
dead stated yesterday but learn is fast
covering from attack Of quinsey under which no has
been laboring.
City Intelligence.
LONG ISLAND RAILRoAp.-This road which was OBJ
structed in part for two days with immense drifts of
snow, cleared Monday, and the trains now pass
morning, at o'clock, from the South Ferry At some
Of the worst places the road the cuts filed to
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speed who're than thirty miles per hour and such
.ns 1a IL IL
500 feet-when renewed attack would be made like
manner.
The ENTHUSIASTICALLY another gloomy day,
both overhead and underfoot That peculiar MIXTURE,
which is generally found in the streets during such
weather, composed of mud and snow, about foot
operation It tried to in the early part Of the day,
but did not succeed to any great extent. The omni
buses dragged along at snas pace and spashing the
slush upon the pedestrians 1t will take days Of
good weather to repair the damage done by the snow
storm.
GRACE CHURCH PEws:-An auction was held at Grace
Church yesterday for the sale OF the pews belonging
said church There two hundred and twelve pews,
and about twohirds Of them Sold In many cases,
four hundred dollars bid for the choice above the
assessed price, The bidding quite lively and SPIRITED
4 CAMBRIAN AssocIArIoN.-This association gave a
grand last night at the Minerva rooms which
we'll attended. The evening was spent in dancing,
waltzng, chatting, &c. and all were agreeably enter
tanned.
NEXT PoLrcE MAosrRArE.--As Justice Gilbert will
shortly have leave to retire from his present position of
Police Magistrate, the term of his appointment being
mos. "a an nase set
Of the office Amongst the numerous candidates whose
names have been spoken Of We may mention those Of
with the Poss the city, sns
named The latter BY his business TACT and the prompt
with which he has conducted the in which he
it is believed that his appointment to I'LL the vacancy
would give very general satisfaction.
Vest snd FDEn 1.e Sy Mr
brow as paint store. Damage trifng. Also, in Grand
street. in the rear Of No 0occuped by looking glass
frame maker, about o'clock last night Trihng da-
mage.
CASE OF PorrER, THE PARDorED CoNvIcr.-We under
stand that Potter brought into the Police Office day
Avunn he svxcks~ 4F
the purpose Of swearing to some afdavts and other
papers which about to be used in his case. The
ossr ra
scented to the Chancellor of the State for the purpose Of
getting writ Of Haosss Corpus or Ce!tio,ar or both
Potter here until the is fully disposed of and also
thereby to enable the illegal advisers Of the prisoner to
IF he should decide against them) into the Court Of
Errors without the formula and delay of going through
the Supreme Court It's expected that John Van Buren,
the Attorney General will argue the matter on behalf
Of the people; and Thomas Warner Esq, left tho city
70. for the purpose Of attending
to allow writ Of Hsbeas Corpus or Certiorari.
sroLrS-A quantity Of silver spoons knives and other
articles, were yesterday stolen from No. 255 HUDSON
ANOTHER Missing MANA German music teacher by
the name of Tiss is missing from 100 Fulton street
= The ErrrcTs Or RuS-An eyed woman named Ellen
stove yesterday, while in state Of intoxication Her
clothes took 6re and before any to her assis
ieet ieBs Hedfiy puInou 70 cinuor
She discovered BY policeman Connolly of the Sixth
District who had her conveyed to the City Hospital
She is not expected to survive.
THE LATE DnrRIcr ArroRNEY.-After Judge UlshoeHer
had taken his seat yesterday morning the bench the
Common Pleas A. c. Benedict ESQ., stated that since he
into court he heard Of the death of his friend the
late Matthew G. Paterson Esq District Attorney Of the
county He had known him long and Intimately and he
could bear testimony to his high moral worth his legal
attachments Of high order, and q scholar and
gentleman he had few superior He, therefore, moved
mark Of respect to his memory that the court do i'd
journ.
Judge ULsHoKrrER said he had the pleasure of know.
ing the late District Attorney from his boy hood he
agreed with the sentiments Of Mr.. Benedict and
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