The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-26

pole From there to the stand the contest ANNA
ted-side and sideand the heat won as before by
Pendergrast, by a neck only, IN 264
Theatrical and Musical.
PARx-Musc has greatly advanced as q science In this
country and when 1t bears the genuine stamp of excel
lence 1t Ia with the most attractive of all amuse-
ments It always will be cultivated and ostered in pro-
portion to tho advancement of wealth and civilization
and it is one of the advanag results from extend
ed commerce. that il opens to refined and elevated
an enjoyment The standard of public taste is raised
by the frequent listening to the fine models presented to
U.S. and audiences becoming most stidious and
difcult to please We can, and do command the high
est talent, and will tolerate no other In no coun-
try artists better paid except perhaps In the metro
potan houses at Paris and London and the time Is not
distant when with the growth Of wealth and the ad
vanced state Of taste and science among we shall
the fame and rival the excellence of those great
establishments. The manager OF this house has given
great treat In the operas he has lately produced
noblsr representative than Madame Bishop none in
whom united the great qualities OF vocalist and
greatest vocal triumphs we ever listened TO- and her
Somnsmbus" to be given this evening, is worthy Of
equal praise Since writing the above perceive that
the scene o Patria" from Tancredin so enthusiast
ticaly received during her late engagement Forest is
to play" Metamora" on Wednesday
BowERY THEArRE-We had the pleasure last evening
of witnessing part Of the grand drama which has
been in preparation for long time past at the Bowery
Theatre, entitled the Sea Kings Vow or the Female
Liberty Chief" 1t is produced the stage with new
costumes and scenery and is with the exception Of the
piece which has been withdrawn to make room for it, the
most interesting drama that have this stage
tina As wa expected to and It, tho house
extremely full the OCCASION and prepared to
1t full every night Of the repetition of the new
piece 1t will be played again this evening, with the
comedy of Wfes First Lesson" and that Of Cross
ing the Line, or the Dutch Brothers"
CHATHAM THEATRE-Miss Vallee and Mr. De Bar
honored with very large audience last evening" at
tho Chatham Theatre and they every way deserv
ing Of the compliment. We never saw them to
better advantage Miss vallee particularly. This
young lady has attained elevation in her profession
which enables her to gil any house in which she may be
engaged As the Drunken Corporal and the Dumb Girl
Of Genoa both she and Mr.. De Bar were very happy.
The bill Of last evening will be repeated tonight For
the information of such did not it last evening"
may say that 1t comprises the Dumb Girl Of Genoa
the ballet of the spirit of the Fountain" and the do
nestle drama the mil Of Ryand with several dances
by Miss Vallee.
CIRcUs-BowERY AMpHITHEATRE.-The equestrian
performances which Mr. Tryon brings forward at his
circus every evening" Of the highest order and from
the extensive patronage he enjoys from the public he is
always enabled to keep the best talent in the country
around him We do not hesitate to say that better
regulated and managed circus has before existed
in New York. Family parties may be of enjoying
themselves here as the performances are all perfectly
void Of vugarity or The great Shakperian
clown Dan Rice, and NJ. Casimir the French drummer
with the usual splendid equestrian eas in the ring are
the features in this evenings bill.
ETHIOPIAN SERENApERs-To person who is an OBJ
Of human nature 1t is really quite event to at
tend of the sorees Of these witty of song The
audience seem so thoroughly to enter into the enjoy
ment Of the thing-here you will grave lawyer Who
having left his suits and pleas at his Office, sits to
homey phrase "tickled to deahn by Pe and Germon,s
wtticsms There q wise doctor who has left his pa
tents to themselves, and is himself taking black
draught composed Of materials not mentioned in the
pbarmacopeia, viz Lucy Neal" or Picayune Buern
or Mary Blame" some Of Harringtons avorte airs
and in some quiet corner, perhaps may be some
reverend gentleman who thinks not beneath his cloth
to partake Of o little innocent amusement So it is.
The Ethiopian serenaders by their highly finished and
delightful singing attract most respectable and over
flowing audiences and long they continue to do 80
Tonight they have an excellent bill.
CHRprY'. MINsTRELs-Among the multitude Of at.
fractions which spread before the people Of this
city seem to fare better than this band songsers
They have created perfect frore among the concert
going many and from the nature of their performances
they do not offend the prejudces OF those who
scentiousy opposed to every thing theatrical In snug
where excellent order observed by the intelligent
audiences IL really delightful to pass evening lis.
tening to the favorte songs which Christys
band render so well Tonight they give, usual,
admirable programme.
Ma. DEMrsrER's CoNcERr.--It must not be forgotten
that Mr. d. will give another of his delightful sore,s
morrow evening, at the Tabernacle. His programme
includes many Of his most favorte pieces not
his glorious cantata the - May Queen MIR D. il 80
popular among New Workers, both n performer and
man. that we have doubt he will have n full house.
He fully deserves one.
sroNoR BLrrz-Awsy down South there is club
called the Cant get away Club" Wethink the signor
by right member Of this club for his friends and
vsters will not let him 20 OF pleased are they with
his performances which need hardly say are the
very essence Of deviltry
On. CoLLyys's LIVING MopELs-The doctor Is tri.
umphau and his artists decidedly admirably versed
In their parts His Is decidedly the exhibition in New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wsllack, Jr. were to commence
an engagement at the Wanutstreet Theatre, Philade
phia, last evening.
The Rsleys have been engaged at the National AM
phitheatre, Philadelphia
The ballet corps OF Mademoiselle Dinner and others
had arrived ut St Louis and give their first per
formance on the evening Of the 10th inst.
AFFAIRS IN EURoPE.-The Philadelphia is n w
fully due She was TO have left Cherbourn on
the 10th inst.
AFFAIRS IN CENTRAL AMERICA. - President
Mosauera left Bogota towards the end of
JULY on tour to the provinces Of the South the 18th.
mus Magdalena and Antoqua, with view TO promote
commerce. REORGANIZATION, and other local inn
movements Ills tour would be extended through I'VE
months The aspect Of affairs In this country threaten
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