The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-29


the occasion, consisted Of Bulwers comedy of Money"
and two other pieces That comedy remarkably
well played throughout-the cast was admirable, and
the auiieucs well pleased with the whole piece
Hr burke, as usual kept the house in roar from the
moment his comcal face appeared on the stage until It
disappeared agan Mr. Clark. as Evelyn, excellent
so vas Mr.. Belamy, Ms SIR John Vesey, and we can
fact, all good but If Mr.. Hall would give less
license 10 his legs ani not Keep them in perpetual mo-
non IKE hen on hot sridle, US be does, be would ap-
pear 10 much better advantage.
CHATHAM HEATRE.-Thatsp splendid eq uestrian drama,
The Bride Of Abydos the Pirate of the Isles" which
has recently been produced at this establishment
repeated there last evening" to very numerous su-
dence and it Is certainly OF the most interesting
end entertaining pieces that has been performed
stage Tor long time past The SCENERY and the Incl,
dents Of the piece particularly rich and
costumes Of the guards So The .abieau at the Con
clusion will compare favorably with anything have
seen for some time suitable piece for the holi
days could have been brought forward and doubt
not that 1t will continue to bs received with applause
aud patronage as long as the manager keeps 1t on his
boards, The impertsc tons which were visible its
htst representation, are fast wearing away
PALmo's THEATnE The attendance at this theatre
last Ovenng rather thin, and really surprised
at this considering the very attractive features OF the
Vaudeville and ballet companies performing there The
Vaudeville company is csrtanly Of the best hat
could have been selected In this city comprising Mrs
Vernon Mrs Abbott Mrs Knight, Mr.. Dyott, and Mr.
Chapman, with many others who have acquired high
character and reputation in their profession and
al great avores ut the Park theatre Added to this 10
the excellent ballet company under the guidance that
charming bswitching danssuse Md'ne Augusta who is
host IN herself more pleasing, delightful evenings
recreation cannot be enjoyed any where The entertain
neuts commenced with the grand ballet Of LA sonnsm
bua: In which Mds August., in the Pas de Deur and
particularly the grand Polish Pas de Trois with
Mise Wells and Mons Frederick part with
do terity grace and elegance Of STYLE which drew
forth the reiterated cheers OF the audience Next in
ceseioU, the farce Of Ia 1t lief" "Chatterton,
by Dyot was represented to the very life aud Tranos
~ ii tupan wAQ l.ua I'M sheHan Acim
ability, The concluding piece wss the beautiful ballet
entitled Les Pages du Duo de Vendoms" The panto-
mimic action and danci Z OF Md'le Aug lsta Mis-
Wells and Mons Frederick, In this piece, remark
ably benut fo and their Le Bon Cadir given
with such graceful movements and beautiful figures that
the audience Continued cheering until IL was repeated
We hope the Of this accomp lished danseuse
paronixed this evesug - siull house
BhoApwAy THEArHr.-Tbis place Of public amuse
neut Us doing pretty good business considering the
oppo.iIion 1t hss received fro various quarters The
Bishop troupe have left aud the house now to d.
pent Tor success entirely upon the legitimate drama
We believe Mr.. Hsmblin formerly Of the Bowery Thea
ire proprietor Of the ground on which the theatre is
built The probability "a he the theatre to fall
Into his hands. Mr. Hambn WAS once an eminent aud
successo the Bowery but of late years has
bcen rather under the weather
Cncus-BowERy AMrHIrHEArRE-We stepped into
this lace OF amnsemeDt last night and found quite
numerous aud ence. 1t is really highly interesting
and anu " performance aud the great intelligence
hbited by those two fighting ponies is wonderful Not
The least amusing part of the fighting is the by
llay OF he two clownshe of the striped suit is dry
os.r and the PAR of them together sententious
and agile as clowns ought to be. Their betting
indeed After the fighting was over, q scene Of
gymnasticisng was brought forward md there
was so@ethiDs peculiarly graceful in the entrance
who vent spriogng of In fue style turning or
30 OF somersets with the same with which cook
must require immense practice, aud strength too
10 be gone through with suoh apparent these
and his sons other thin IS done 10
the course Of the evening, all we'll worthy visit.
Rx-opEHIso OF THE PARK THEATRr.-sands, Lent &
Co With Their horses ponies, May Fly, Bucephalus,
Cinderella sc their clowps their riders their posur.
ers their gymnaststs; snd in fact their whole eques.
like aquad OF Mays Dragons and taken the old house
by storm They intend to shine out large, and see
what thy can do to re'cu.citate the Park in their
wa; aud commence operations tomorrow evening
TABEnNAcLE The first concert given by the steyer.
marhsche Musical Company though not alten ied by as
great an audience their talents should merit, will
neye theleeF, meet with better reception, when they
become better known to the lovers who ordins
rly patronize concerts IN New York. Those nineteen
performers who received with such enthusiasm ia
Boston performed last evening some beautiful pieces
Which were not only remarkable for the originality of
they were executed. The brass instruments forming
The oG'st OF the company, are played upon by
full. We also delighted by the piece called
on the bllo, European Blumenese grand pot pouyrin
operas-Frenob, Italian, German and Engishwwhioh
Mer- made up nth admirable taste, and proved very
Snoha,tis pahs "Rohsm,,n G;r, paSoio
and many other chef dauUr,s of great masters, have
been with grand art, by the composer Morel
10 the frame of that pot ponri. We need
readers that they will take great pleasure in
listening to the performances of the Steyerm
musical company.
CHRIsrY's MINsrRELs-The varying and excel
lent ttyl in which these minstres give their songs
nightly ualy attracts large audiences Last night
they we'll attended, and it really seems as If every
In New York had set their hearts upon going to
hear them 80 continuous is the tide Of visiters that 90
la hpu nav tdarnh In iGud
and re arranged their programmes and as they have
had long this they have been enabled
to Gull their budget OF songs dances &c. exactly to suit
ths taste Of their patrons The applause given nightly
sevident proof of the appreciation of their doings
BRoApwAY opEoS-The troubles into which the mo-
del arts'es here, we're lately precipated do not
to have any effect in abatpg the curiosity of the public
TO witness tbsirpeiformances HagAr and Ishmael g.
psrture # Rebekah Boaz ana Ruth, 60; all went of
well last night.
MUSICAL fluctuations OF SHAKsrEARE Lynne,
VINO gave much satisfaction In this city In his illus
same kind Of entertainments in Brooklyn He will give
the hrst on Tu.sdsy evening" at the Brooklyn Female
Academy street and will be assisted BY the
Same v 'causts who appeared with him in New York.
DR. scoREsBY's LECTURE THIS EvENINa-Quits an
int resting lecture will be delivered this evening by the
emf ent philosopher, DR. scoresby, who our readers
doubtt Ill know by reputation the most ORR
ginal and talented minds Of the present day The doc.
Tor has lately returned to this country through which
he travelled extensively some two ago The SUBJ
jec Of his lecture will be The principle construction
and operation of the gigantic Telescopes Of the of
Rosse and no will doubtless fully plain every thing
about these imuwnse sciep tifc Instruments Now.a.
days. when much attention is being paid to astrono
my DESCRIPTION Of these famous telescopes cannot fail
to oe interesting The proceeds of the lecture will be
devoted to the church and hospital of St George the
Martyr new enterprise which has strong claims on
the benevolent Thelecture will be given at the soce.
ty Library.
Law Intelligence.
COMMON PLEAs-Dec. 2s-Berors Judge Ushoefer.-
Snyder and Wue Us. johnson Ell G.Verdict for plain
tf, SIX cents damages.
Before Judge DAILY McBurney Peers.-Verdict for
plaintiff. 500 SO.
There only two upimportent cases tried In both
branches OF he court TODAY