The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-09-05


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Theatrical and Musical
PARK THEArRE.-Shakspeare' play of !" Henry IVn
was performed at the Park Theatre evening and the
parts were all well sustained MIR Barry as Kiug Henry
w., did all that the part required; Mr. HELD as Prince
Of Wales, and Mr. Dyott as Hotspur made capital per-
srmsnces Of each Of these parts Bass as Sir John
Fallstaf, excellent and received the repeated ap-
plause Of the audience. The management have shown
by their bills for Friday and Saturday evenings that
their stock company are fully equal to the production
good plays. On Monday evening Mr.. Forrest appears
as Othelo, and will be sustained by Mr. Dyott in the
character Of Iago, and Mrs, G. Jones as Desdemona
The remaining characters we'll distributed, and no
doubt the play will be we'll performed.
BowERY THEArRE.-The Bowery theatre closed last
evening for short time. In two weeks it will reopen
under bright auspices. In the time it will be re-
decorated In splendid manner and the manager will
devote himself to the preparation Of several pieces
which he will produce as possible.
CHATHAM THEArRE.-We are happy in being able to
announce to the heatreg going public that the much
admired Miss Clarke has entirely recovered from her
late indsposition, and WILL in company with Mr.. Wal
colt, Neade McCutcheon &c., &c appear in the favo-
rite comedy Of London Assurance at this theatre to.
will be we'll received and which will add considerably
to the attractveness Of the Chatham The comedy OF
;n nd WIN ths DC pi0 n 70 ;,
perform a grand fancy dance.
CASTLE GARDEN-The whole of the Havana opera
troupe will perform grand sacred oratoro this evening
at Castle Garden, from Rossins Moses in Egypt"
This will be the second third time that this great
piece will be performed by this celebrated company Of
musicians and have doubt that 1t will BIZ heard
tonight by very large audience. We think cti
will find that Castle Garden offers attractions this
evening which they cannot well resist. We graft.
fed In knowing that the public highly pleased with
the plan of giving sacred concerts at this beautiful place.
and are determined to patronize them literally.
PALMos OPERA HousE.-It must be borne in mind
that the promenade of Palmos Opera House thrown
open to the of the public, and brilliantly illumi
mated every Sunday evening and that the Brass
Band performs there a variety of sacred airs.
VIRGINIA OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES evening Sanford
aud Horn take their bsneft-they are clever fellows
The serenaders remain here this week only when they
will return to PhIadelphia to fulfil an engagement
there While In this city they are well supported and
much admired.
The French ballet company made their debut before
iu house. at the Boston theatre Thursday eeening
They were enthusiastically received
Madam Bishop to take u benefit at the Howard
Atheneum Boston, on Friday evening.
The Peedee opera troupe to sing and play at the
Apollo Rooms during the evenings OF the coming week.
Mr.. Lover was to give Irish Evening" at Bangor
Me, on Thursday last
General Tom Thumb never does anything by halves
He will be at Saratoga during the great s
length expressly for his exhibtions the building to be
taken down at the termination Of the fair The little
General is in Hartford Conn., and proceeds to New
Jersey on Monday next.
Mr.. George vandenhof has returned from England
He engaged to appear at the new theatre In Broadway
its opening meanwhile he resumes his instructions
in eocution, which he is so eminent professor
Winchell, well known excellent comic delinsstor
played crowded Rouse Friday evening, at Goshen
roah ho
patronage, for he Is full OF comic wit and humor su
cisnt excite the rsbe faculties Of the greatest sage
Police Intelligence.
Escaped from Prison-A man by the name of Gookin.
alias Thomas Baker was arrested some few week: ago on
the Tombs for trial since which time TIVE have
visited the prisoner daily order to bring him his
usua-about O'Clock they left the prison. in half
hour afterwards 1t sscertsined that Gookn had
into the prison see her asked by Gookn
to let him see her In order to see the date Of the
month; this she very readily complied with and
0ookin Immediately upon procuring the "pass,"
dressed himself up in womans clothes, with close
in giving the prisoners dinner, Gookin slipped down
stairs into the yard unobserved, and handing the
pass" that he obtained from the woman, to the
keeper stationed ut the outer gate, who, supposng
all correct, permitted him to pass into the street
Search was immediately instituted by the keepers
and officers despatched to their residences and on
the bed In the found coat pantaloons, vest
shirt apparently in readiness for the escaped pr
soner. The two women were taken into custody on a
charge Of aiding In the escape Of the prisoner and JUS
tice Osborne looked them up for further hearing
Gookin described being about i've feet four
inches pale thin face, very black long hair and
while in prison. large black whakers but Is supposed
he cut them of that morning lie has friends living in
Boston, and we understand he Is eastern man by
birth. Mr. Edmonds, the keeper, offers $50 reward for
bis arrest.
Juvenile Thieves Captain Buck, Of the Sd Ward Pc.
lice arrested yesterday small boys by the OF
Michael Burke and Thomas Garvey, whom the officer
caught In the act of stealing dozen Of knives
valued 81, belonging TO John Levy, No LOG vesey
street. Locked up BY Justice Osborne, for trial.
Arrest Of Csnvfct. -Oncer Brumstead Of the 10th
Ward arrested last night, fellow called George Kline
an escaped convict from Blackwells Island Justice
Kstcham sent him back TO his old quarters in
finish up his term Of sentence
Taken from a Thi.f.-A handsome black cloth cloak
WIS taken yesterday from thief evidently stolen for
which owner Is cd. Apply to Mr.. Snow Clerk Of
Police Hall of Justice, Centre street
Disorderiy House--A complaint made YESTERDAY
before Justice Osborne by Mrs Patsrner Berger re-
siding at No l29 Church street. Against Alkaline Mil
Ier resoing next door, charging Ser with keeping
Of prostitution the inmates Of which charged
with using obscene language towards Mrs Berger The
will be further heard before the magistrate Mon
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