The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-05
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Psss Tsssrke Notwithstanding tbs unplssssnthses
Of the weather Mr. Collins had an excellent house last
evening and we have never seen him play better He
appeared Sir Patrick OPlenipo in the Irish Ambas
sador" and as Mcshane in the Nervous Man" We are
decidedly Of opinion that the former part is his master
piece He dresses reads and acts the part better than
any other man at present on the stage The scene with
the Saxon Ambassador Fisher and after wards with the
Grand Duke Barry some OF the richest things
have witnessed, and created uproarious laugh
He sang the BOLD Soldier Boy" in fine style, so
well indeed that it was enthusiastically encored as
the "Sprig Of shelIeagh" in the second piece
Mrs Hunt as Lady Isabella and Mrs Abbott as Lsdy
Count Marenos Mr. Collins acted the part Of McShane
in the Nervous Man." to perfection. The pst OF the
good part Mcshane. MIR. Bass played il well last
night He would have played it better had he been
more perfect in il He can make his McShans Of
the perfect things the stage His conception Of
the part is excellent and his acting in the latter portion
Off wa, really excellent Mr. Colin, a ksps ss sI Ss
fore the curtain at the close He appears this evening as
Captain O'Rourke in the Soldier of Fortune, and as
Paudeen O'Rafferty in Born TO Good Luck" He sings
in the of the evening several OF his most admired
songs. The performances conclude with the farce OF
40 and SO" Tomorrow evening Mr. Collins benefit
and last appearance
BowERy THEATRE-Shakspeares comedy of" As y GU
Like It," together with the drama of "Nick of the
Woods" were performed this theatre last evening,
Mrs. Coleman Pope taking the part Of Rosalind in the
former and Mr. De Bar the principal character in the
other Mrs Popes performances last evening confirmed
the opinion we formed when we first saw her on the
stage that she is ac ofgreat merit and accomplish.
ment As Rosalind, she made decided hit and pleased
the audience exceedingly. We would speak of the CAPT
tai in which each individual Of the company
formed his respective part but that might appear inv
dious when all did well Suffice to say that this
comedy play ed better in this city than was
last night The bill this evening is the Lady of Lyons"
and Aladdin the Wonderful Lamp" Mrs. Pope will
take the part Of Pauline and Mr. De Bar that Of Hasrac
mend the Bowery the notice of the theatre going pub
lie, and expect to see tremendous houses during the re-
mander of Mrs. Popo's and Mr.. De Bars engagement
ALHAmnA.-Ths very popular place of amusement,
which now open the season. becoming the resort
of the most respectable classes Of citizens The
ertanments of the very bos description, consisting
of vocal and instrumental music feats of magic vsntro
ouism &C. &C. This is exactly what suits in the Alham.
The yocazaton is always good and as for the in.
direction Of Mr. George Loder The refreshments are
of the choicest description, that department being now
unde.the superntendence Of gentleman whose taste
any establishment.
BowRRy AMPHITHEATRE-The storm and blast makes
no abatement in the attraction at this house The doors
are nightly hronged long before the hour of opening
and the rush continues till the tickets and seats all
disposed Of Mr.. Kemp, the English clown, who is
convusing with laughter at his gnal peasantries the
largest audiences before during such
of stormy nights is decidedly Of the most enter
tanning of his profession have scen and would
make an anchorite burst with laughter witness his
droI performances
RAYMOND AND WARIre's MEvAeERix-Now that we
have prospect of continuance of good weather. re
commend strangers as well citizens to visit
this famous establishment and the great variety of
the brute species that here congregated 1t Is the
largest and most perfect collection in the United States,
and affords instruction as well as amusement to visers
city Intelligence.
SAVED FROM DRowNING.-As Mr.. Benjamin Bates, of
the Red House. was looking towards the East River,
q Oc m w Ia tho raj
pouring down, he observed man running across the
cricket ground apparently in great haste. much SO,
him run the dock foot Of Tooth street. walk up and
down twice, and all at pull off his coat and
in boat and by the aid of Mr. Alexander Gibson and
Mr. Rogers of the Red House, they succeeded in
bringing him down to the poice once he FAVE his name
Joseph smith, and evidently insane Justice Drnker
committed him for examination by the physician of the
city prison.
SAD AccIDErr.-Quite interesting child, only three
years of age fell yesterday from the third story window
Of the dwelling house No o6 Warrington street. the
pavement below causing instant death.
FATAL AccIpErr.-On Tuesday, the Sd instant John
Bates was buried alive in WELL which he had been
gagged in excsvsng at Canaan about mile north of the
depth of about eighteen feet the sides perpendicular
and about four five feet in diameter, without any pal
Ss Of the he at the the we
preparing to ascend, when the sand instananeously
rushed IN upon him enTyi1g Lin twelve or fifteen feet
hours but life extinct II is only about eight weeks
since the death of Lorenzo Rowley occurred at the
same place under the circumstances And the
reckless disregard Of human life which manifested
in the present instance, with the frghtful example
which had recently occurred at tho spot, can
not be too strongly condemned The deceased was
oged about twentyeight and had been married about
one year; was an Englishman, and had been in this
country about three years.
CoRoNKR's OFFICE Nov. death from Intemperanee.
The Coroner held inquest eserssy at the City Hos.
pal, on the body Of Henry Johnson, native OF Massa
LEIPZIG fts caused by ntoxcson Verdict accordingly.
The Coroner likewise held an inquest yesterday the
of Sd and 03d street. on the body OF Mary
Mariner native of Ireland, ~ years of age who came
to her death by the effects Of chronic rheumatism Yer.
dict accordingly
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