The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-09-21
Theatrical and Musical.


tsrs First as Dennis Mccarthy, in the comedy Of the
T" Wrong Passenger and as Teddy Mslowney in Ted
dy the Tier" In the first piece he sang three songs
and in the last his celebrated song Of The Widow Ma
cree" which was rapturously encorsd. Mr. c. is stl
the svorte Of the good nstured theatre goers His hu
NOR is ever good his points many Of them really
fne we'll turned and bring down roars laugh
ter Tonight he win appear again in The Wrong Pas
senger and In the comedy Of 4 His Last Legs'' Mr. |
Collins takes his benefit to morrow night.
BowrRY THnArRr.-The Bowery Theatre re-opened |
for the winter campaign last evening" with an excellent
STOCK company and bearing evidence that during the
recess the enterprsng manager not idle From |
turret to foundation stone 1t has been repaned and
redecoratsd, and considerable alterations have been
made to the scenery The boxes beautifully retted
and reseated with soft cushions, and improvement
made to the entrance to them which much needed
Instead Of being connected with the lobby and forming
part OF formally causing the noise in the street
neatly partitioned from it. New chandeliers from top
to bottom, have been provided-ol cloth has been
laid On the hoors and though last not least splendid
drop curtain exhibiting exciting scene in Mexico in
which the American commended against
tremendous odds was presented to its patrons Alto
gether the Bowery presented refreshing appearances
last evening and hope that the manager will meet
the reward which his efforts to please eminenty de-
serve We cannot think otherwise, for the enthusiasm
which the performances received with last evening
s an omentha Mr. Jackson will be amply repaid for ali
that he has expended The pieces performed
"Brutus, or the Fall Of Tarqun,' and 'ofer the Tell
Of the Tyrol." In the first mentioned piece Mr.
appeared and were it not that each and all did so we'll
we would be tempted to remark the acting OF Mr.
Marshall 1t was indeed capital and highly creditable
to him; MIR. Clarke's personation OF Titus Mrs
Jordan, Mrs Sutherland, Miss Bell, Mrs Broadly and
Mrs Phillips, performed their parts in an admirable
manner We need hardly say that the house full
the manager could desire The bill for this evening
is repetition of that of last night We congratulate
the management on the success he has with aud
We look upon the applause evnced last evening as
guarantee that his friends determined stand to
him
CHATHAM THEArRE.-This place of amusement, which
by the way is of the best pstronsed and at
tractive resorts in the city, filled to overlooking
evening much so, that question If a dozen more
persons could obtain standing places must
that the performances in every way deserving
ofthe compliment They were, indeed, excellent, and
gave general satisfaction If loud applause is any critic
DO jun" and tho "Vrgnia Mummy and Mr.. Neane
will perform William Tell the hero of Switzerland
Miss beoraine will also perform grand fancy dance.
PALMo's OrERA HousE.-The Ravels, with the ballet
Of Giselle,' and the pantomme Of "Godenski" at
tracted last night crowded house 1t but just for
they gave their performance in the elegant style
Madame Leon Javell and Gabriel Ravel and act
ed with real talent The bill Of this evening very at
tractive indeed The entertainment will begin with
the English farce Boots at the SWAMI after which the
Ravels will commence their exhibition with q series OF
"cassc grouping" in which they excel These de-
cidedly their best tableaux Madam Leon Javeli and
family including Gabriel Ravel will execute their dar
ing exploits on the corde tendue. The whole will
clude with the comic pantomime of Robert and Ber-
trand otherwise Robert Macaire in which Gabriel and
Antoine produce much mrth. This will undoubtedly
attract all the amateurs Of merrment to the Chambers
street theatre. We requested to mention that
the future the doors will open at half past pre-
cisely.
BowERY AMPHIrHEArRE.--We spent a very pleasant
hour or two at the Bowery Amphtheatre last evening"
and were much amused with the performances which,
We free to say, of high order The feats of
horsemanshp drew forth repeated bursts of applause,
and highly credtable to the performers
There some disappointment caused by the non. ap
pearance Of Mr. Gossn. the celebrated clown but we
and that he expected arrive here every day
No more attractive place than the Bowery Amphthea-
tire can be found in New York.
Yankee Hill and DR.. Valentine will remain one week
longer at Mechanics Hail. Broadway, and will continue
during that period delight all who may choose to favor
them with call These are, par ercelence the YAM
KEGS OF the American stage and successful In
dsneating and carcaturing the peculiarties Of the
uusophsticated down easter than any who have vet
appeared. Ii excellent move for them to Join
forces And the project tells advantage for them
selves 1t would appear from the numbers who attend
| their exhibitions.
sisIGNon lBLrrz.-The oftener Sgnor BItz the cee-
brated magician appears in New York. the more he is
liked and patronised The feats of magic aud vsntrlo-
quism really wonderful and puzzle all who witness
them 1t is often the case that persons
to be versed in the black art get
fail In giving what Is expected from them Not with
Blitz He fufs what he promises to the letter. and Is
not unwilling to repeat experiments for the purpose Of
giving every Of his vers opportunity detect
ing the manner in which he performs them but we
need hardly say that he knows his art well allow
them to do It. He will hold forth again this evening
the Society Library
The vennoise children still at Montreal at last
dates They took benefit at the Theatre Royel on
Saturday night.
| Mrs Hunt to commence an engagement at st.
Louis on the 18th inst
Dan Marble is playing at Pittsburgh
Madame Bishop will appear before New York au-
vocal and instrumental concert at the Broadway Taber
nace. She will be assisted by Bochsa, the harpist of
the age, and instructor to Madame Bishop.
City Intelligence.
The WEATHER. yesterday a dull and gloomy
thermometer stood at II o'clock at degrees The
stove manufacturersand vendors would appear dr
wing good trade already.
ARRIVAL or EMesANr PAssEreERs-The number of
emgrant passengers arrived ut this port during Friday
Saturday and Sunday last, amounted to 2,s6a.
O'CosSELL's FUNERAL CAR The following is a ide-
the funeral in honor Of Daniel 6connel to
take place in this city tomorrow The Is 10 feet
long ty wide the height from the lower drapery GOV.
erng the wheels to the platform holding the sarcophagus
Is feet from the platform to the top of the square
drspery feet from the top frame to the head of the
twelve horses richly caparisoned with Ostrich pumes
and cloths of black, trimmed with silver, bearing
shield with the rl8n harp cacn morse Will be led by
groom in black velvet fabian, black cap trimmed with
green and top boots; the chief mourners will
black coaks and hat bands; two mues will precide the
and two follow after the coffin covered with green
velvet and richly trimmed with gold is laid the pail
of black, trimmed with white satin and green sham
rocks supported by the sarcophagus which Is feet
high, covered with velvet and trimmed with silver
Altogether the canopy and present NEST imposing
appearance The whole has been designed and execu,
ted by Mr. j. q. Taylor costumer No So Prince street
EAGLE HOSE COMPANY, No. Last evening a large
and select assemblage of ladies and citizens met on in
vtaton at the newly built house. belonging this ex
cellent pany, in Madison, near Pike street which
has been fitted up in the most costly and superb STYLE
the engine and adjoining apartments being neatly
carpeted and the whole furnished in style would
do credit to any apartment in the As.or House itself
The members Of the company all present in full
citizens Dress and dispensed the Inequalities Of their
body the ladies and gentlemen their invited guests