The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-08-27

in lat 81 s. according to Horsburgh has not less than
five athoms water upon its shoaest part but in passing
over it, the Helena my passage from Batavia to
China in January last had cast Of the lead in "a
ran for two hours in soundings from 3 10 Ia ahoms
land in sight from the top-gallant yard, although the
Sahanaf Islands had been about A. NJ bearing N.
by r.. distant is miles AT II A. M. 45 degrees, lost
soundings; hauled up e. and at meridian observed in
Of the bank miles further SOUTH than the chart places
them While the bank the rocks plainly distn.
was apprsSss.vo tn. ship woaiI strike The least
water obtained was 81 fahoms but have doubt
Bank to keep in lat 10 until to the eastward of long
lls 30, when they haul to the northward Of the
Brill Shoal JOSEPH EYRE.
!, Theatrical and Musical.
PARK THEArRE-Mr. Collins, whose reputation as the
best deneator of Irish character, that ever visited
these shores with the exception of Tyrone Power is
toeraby well established benefit last evening
at this theatre To say that the house crowded,
would not convey adequate idea of the immense as
semblage of persons-it was perfect jam; indeed,
may truly say that we never say larger number as
any previous occasion reminded us Of the glorious
days of Jack Reeve. those Of Mr. Collins lamensd
prototype when every foot square, from the pit to the
paid to Mr. Collins on his benefit night We happy
in being able to say that this popular favorte has been
reengaged for three nights and will appear every
night this week, after which he will proceed to Phila
delphia to fulfil an engagement in that city He will
appear this evening in his celebrated character of Pan
deem ORafferty in Born to Good Luckn Morgan RAFT
Ter in How to Pay the Rent" and Terence O'Gradr
BowEnY THEArRE.-As largo this theatre is, it was
hardly spacious enough to accommodate the crowds
which thronged there last evening. The enerprisng
libcraly of the manager has been appreciated by the
public, who We hope are in recompensing
him for his exertions in their behalf Mr. Walcott
Mr. Oblivious Top the Turned Head" kept the house
in roar laughter from the rising Of the curtain to its
fall and was called out at the close of the piece Mr.
Chanfrau nightly increases favor and gentemsnly
actor has few superiors. This evening Mr. wacot
takes his benefit and appears on the Bowery boards for
the last time this season Mrs. Timm has volunteered
her services and will appear with Mr. Walcot in the
pular buresque tragedy of Richard Ill to KILL" writ
ten by MIR W. and in which he will give his celebrated
imitation of Mr. Templeton The evening performances
will conclude with the LIST and Sd acts Of Hoboken
which has had such successful this We
the acting Of MIR Wacot will join this evening giving
him farewell which will influence his remembrance
and pocket for many future day.
GREENWICH THEArRE.-Las evening was presented
the laughabls burletta called " The P. p p" which
was received with much applause, in which Mr. Chap
mans Gregory the Lesser Mr. H. Phllipss Gregory the
Bigger and Miss Julia brakes Fanchetts, admra
bly, performed "The Kings Wager" followed. 1t is a
piece, and is decidedly the best got up for the
son, with powerful and highly talented caste. The
laid in the time of Charles H. displaying
of the volities Of that gay monarch with his courters
MIR. Freers Charles H. was admirable performance
struck with many of his points, which were delivered
with great ability We observed a striking resemblance
between his style and that Of the popular j. r. Scott
Miss Crauords Rosabelle was also performed with
great power and drew down bursts of applause, while
as Master Lilac Iovei convused the house during
the evening Her acting of the part showed and
correct conception Her personation OF Lilac Lowell
rich in the extreme-she is deserved favorite Mrs
Persons Master ChIysta Joyce also very well per.
formed and Mr.. Chapmans Sampson Tybbe a rich
and very racy performance which Kept the entire audi
convused with laughter during the evening Her.
bert vsne also well sustained by Mr.. Venue, and
ing Altogether it has been the best got up piece we
have for time, and the entire company per-
wa degree that kept the
ter was repealed This popular piece has nightly won
repeatedly applauded throughout-snd Mr.. Freer
as Heartily: Mrs. Monel makes capital Mrs. Trench
hama lady Of the upper ten thousand" addicted to
fanting-and drove the audience nearly into regular
faint from laughter She performed with much naipett
The attractions at Greenwich becoming more power
full nightly and the enterprising proprietor deserves
every encouragement for the great treat afforded last
evening.
Castle GARpEN.-No city in the Union possesses q
saloon admirably adapted to the wants of the public
this excellent place of II is impossible to
overrate its advantages and the many attractions pos
seses should be enjoyed to be appreciated The
will soon close, and would advise citizens to
make the most Of this excellent place Of resort long
it is open to them The orchestra is scarcely sur.
passed by any in the city, and the refreshments are oil
| choice quality
Tom FLYNS-This remarkable genius appears tomor
evening at the Chatham Theatre, for the benefit Of
his wife Mrs. Flynn will, of course, also appear
These two will draw full house Mrs F. is highly
popular and deserving actress and as Tor Tom he IL
rich every one is acquainted with him.
MILE. BLANGY--This beautiful danseuse appears
again this evening in Giselle There is nsatness and
finish in her movements that are very attractive In
her pantomime she speaks to the understanding of any
one-to even that of child She is too perfect TO pro-
n ear for her in in he tal
and her dancing is chaste and classic it is full OF sen
men and naivete In her most difficult pas she appears
to merely touch the stage there effort, strain
ing the pirouefe is turned and the gracefully
gdes of into other parts Of the ballet without waiting fol
applause.
ARcH STREET THEATRE, PHrLApKLrHrA-This popular
establishment under the management of Mr.. William
Burton opened for the last evening. Mr. Burton
| is we'll known throughout the Union for being o.
the most interchangeable managers-whose constant ef
forts are directed to promote theatrical taste
by product ing standard dramas and comedies in
peculiarly his own, and by employing a company that
for talent are unexcelled by any in the country We
trust that the season. just commenced will be profta
BILE one to him. and we wish him the fullest success
ROCKWELL & sroSs's Cncus.-This famous establish
mens is now making triumphant tour in Canada West
On the 3d. 4th and sth of September next it will perform
at Bufalo the 7th at Lockport at Medina tho sh
at Albion the 9TH and will stop at the towns between
! there and Auburn, where II will perform the 18th
10th and 18th The company belonging to this establish
ment embraces many performers OF both sexes, whose
reputation is of the highest order They draw crowds
wherever they go.
Messrs Philip Ems and H. A. Wollenhaupt, have come
back from successful musical tour in the East
ern States, and are in this city Our eastern ex
changes speak in the most gratifying of their
formances
The fremont Vocalists are about to give series Of
concerts in BuAlo. They have been well received on
their visit to the eastward.
Miss Taylor meets with much commentator al
| Albany. "
GENEVA, August 10th, 1916.
State of the Crops
Thinking that perhaps you would like to know
the state of the crops in this section, take the
liberty to inform you on that subject. In regard
to the wheat take il on a n average through Nor