The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-03-07

fARK THEATRr.-Ben Jonson's comedy Of !" Every
Man in his Humor' performed last evenpg-a very
respectable audience being In attendance This comedy
like most Of Jonsons efforts shows him to have been
man Of rare learning and great knowledge Of human ma
turo but it also berays much pedanry and want Of skill
in the arrangement of his dramatis persona. every
Man in his Humor" is rather magnificent collection Of
boldly drawn and striking characters met together for
the purpose OF exhibiting their diosy ncracies, than
regular and connected play There very little plot
tho piece, and tho characters though oil faithfully
drawn, and highly colored are loosely shued together
and grow tedious and wearisome by being too much
spun out Thore ia besides. plentiful lack Of incident
and each popularity insisted upon with tena-
city any thing but agreeable. Ths spectator grows
which, though all very well Of ITSELF is cumbrous. out
Of place. and heavy retarding rather than advancing
manifold beauties Itis dino piece Of mosaic work. on
which the author has bestowed his excellent scho-
iarship and much labor The acting Of Mr. vandsn.
hof kitey, Of jealous humor, was most admirable
correct and finished to the highest possible degree Mr.
Barrett too, the famous Captain Bobadi ofbrsggng
most artistic perfoImanco-his salwsr form and bluff
manner finely contrasting with the petite figure aud
rcsr TS Of Ba: and
tho Downright Of Barry were also excellent and re-
csved large share Of applause The whole piscs
ing with - Fish out Of Water"
BowERY THEArRE-The delightful and popular piece
Of Nick OF the Woods, performed last night at
the Bowery, with "Tom Cringle" and Don JUAN" all
admirable pieces. A. w. Jackson, Esq, the sole mana
ger and proprietor Of this theatre exhibits in his person
and management the superiority Of the monarchcsl
the republican principle in theatrical affairs
Under his sole guidance and direction this splendid
theatre has attained character and reputation which,
formerly, under many rulers, it failed to attain Mr..
Jackson is perfect Old Hickory" in the skill, bold
ness enterprise and beray of his mansg as his
Ivanhoe will show. He supplies the play going
public most literally. Three stirring and thrilling
dramas in evening, is in all conscience than
the public could expect and than it has been
performed again. and those who 60 will be richly enter
tanned. and highly delighted
HowEs CIRcus.-The splendid troupe of equestrians
and horses comprising this establishment have proceed
ed to Baltimore. to FIJI engagement there The Front
Street Theatre has been engaged for time and doubt
the company will meet with the patronage and
ragement that they well merit The comic Dan Rice
the inimitable clown Of the establishment, will have
doe opportunity to display his talents in that city and
reputation equal to that he has acquired In this
city.
Josephine Clifton and Murdoch wero to play in Mac.
heath, In New Orleans, at the American Theatrebut
Miss Clifton being indisposed, Mr. Murdoch played
Hamlet. on the night Of the 2ad ult.
Hackeu 10 at Jackson, Miss.
The Swiss Bell Ringers have been highly successful
at Galveston, drawing forth the warmest enc0miums
houses, and about leaving for Houston when the
Alabama sailed.
Julia Turnbull 10 In Mobile, Alabama.
TEMrLEroS.-Ths gentleman has been giving series
Of concerts In Mobile, which graced by the elite Of
the city.