The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-01-11
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PINK THKArRE--Ws expect to see splendid Assem-
bsgs night at this theatre occasion of the first az
pearsnce, after long absence from the stage of Mr.
Mason Aside from her great theatrical reputation
she has claims upon the public which will be hearth
responded to- The character to be assumed by her hi
evening" that of Juliet in Shakspeare's popular TRACE
dy. Mr. Wheatley appearing as Romeo The other part
Mercutio, and Barry, Fisher Chanfrau and Andrews II
characters well adapted for the display Of their pscus
drama Of MATED Fsicons" will be performed. To
morrow evening, Mrs Mason and MIR Wheatley appea
Mr. and Mrs Beverley, in the tragedy Of the Game
stsr"
BowKHr THrAraE.-Thrse sterling pieces TO b,
presented tonight and Of character to suit the taste
all First the grand melodramatic spectacle Of the
"Yew Tree Ruins" not before played this ther
the new comedy of IAN Object OF Interest" in which
Mr. Henry Chapman and Miss Julia Drake will make
their first bow this theatre after which the popular
We arc glad though at all surprized learn that
the Bowsry is doing a good business. Tomorrow eve
ming Mr.. Vache takes his benefit
AMERICAN CIneus-This week Is ushsrsd In by
Messrs Sands, Lent Co., with entirely new change
of performance at their magnificent establishment The
celebrated horse May Fly will dance the Polka" Car
roll and Jesse will appear ia two horse act the
fighting ponies will give novel exhibition Of pugiIsm
and the India rubber WILL among wonderful thngs
lie himself in bow. knot Besides which, Messrs SANDS
Dale Hernandez and Mosely will specimens OF
what they can DO This circus well managed and de.
ssrvedly meets with large share OF public patronage
| Nh. vAcHx This gentleman takes benefit at the
Bowery theatre to morrow evening" which occasion
he offers excellent programme of entertainment
This added TO the attraction Of his own popularity will
we hope, draw together crowded house The bsns-
hcery dsssrves o bumper.
VnHHou. CAILDazN The weight little zephyrs
with their marese de ballet departed erday for Bos-
ton by special train, ovsrthe Long Island Railroad We
that previous to their departure the youthful band
pre- seDted magnificent silver pitcher to Capt Bailey of
the Yorkshire, testimony of gratitude for the kind
nesses received from him when passengers from Eng
land in his vessel
At the Walnut street Theatre, Mr. Forrest appears this
evening in the character of Bapse Febro in the Bro
ker Of Bogos"
"Oiver Twis' is to be performed at the Arch street
Theatre, ph'ladephia tonight, with most excellent
strength of character. Mr. Wood appears also in the
drama Of Jack Robinson and his Monkey"
Madam Ciscca finished her brilliant engagement At the
Howard Athereum Friday evening last. During her
stay there she has won reputation for power and
srace not exceeded By that Of any other arts. who has
Philadelphia.
Mr. Collins commenced engagement at Savannah
CITY intelligence.
sna .or tsS Ss1snd sn;ng
The fell lightly, and observed some few ssighs
out. Tho cold of the previous Ave days moderated
at 30 deg
COMMON Courcr-The Board Of Assistant Aldermen
hold stated meeting this evening
FIRKs.-The German Catholic Church of st. John the
Baptist took fire yesterday morning about o'clock and
was entirely consumed The fire originated in a iced
in the of the edfce aud the is unknown
deavorng to check the Ere The chief of police, with
large force, was in attendance togeiherwith several
pdy Of the aamss that il was Impossible % check s1
them. The church was burned to the ground
About l2h o'clock yesterday morning the bowling
in fire stove, which was left open. The fire was
promptly got under. Another broke out in Twenty
Second stree-a small shanty belonging to laboriDg
man named Bruce. The fire was put out without da
mage.
ALARMS There were less than three false alarms Of
sLxlsHlNc we had some sleighs yesterday in requi
stion and few gay uns" drove through the principal
streets The merry tones of the seigh bells were graft
The oLD CRY HALL BrLL.-This old friend to the CT
tizsns still remains behind the City Hail. What is to be
STRAY CARA stray dirt cart was found in the sth
district yesterday morning. and was sent to the public
pound. An owner Is wanted
indulge in this amusement caused serious accidents
s VIC p s and Of pa
lie worship There is an ordinance prohibiting this
practice, and the little boys should net be allowed to
AcoIpENr.-A wagon was broken in Chatham square
yesterday,the axletree giving wsy. The wagon
gaan,s who going it like crppIes At the time
SAVED FROM DAowrrNe.-A sailor boy named Jeremiah
Regan, attached to the ship Esineur, lying foot
Of Dover street fell overheard yesterday and was saved
brought him out OF the water and lodged him in the
ton house.
the Harlem railroad assistant engineer whose
not learned died at the City Hospital yoster
Hay ,r% w oes the
II appears that the train OF proceeding up
wards short distance this side Of Morrsians the loco.
motive came in contact with some object, in conse.
quencs Of which was thrown of the track
and preciptsted down the smbankment carrying
not So however, with his assistant he was knocked
of the tender, and by the cars, mangliDg
Of hi. legs in the most shocking manner The uniortu
sbs dispatch by the conductor Of tho tran and taken
the City Hospital where the manged limb was amputa
enduring the most intense suffering for about twenty
four hours died yesterday afternoon before stated,
basn married for II ony TIE w ns
called last evening to hold an inquest in the
DEArH sr Aro,L.Hr.-Ths Coroner held an inquest
yesterday at 345 Madison street, the body of q
named Joseph Rogers, who after selling oysters in the
streets 10 late hour Saturday night retired appa.
Ieny in bis usual good health and was found dead in
his bed shortly afterwards. Verdict death by apop,exy
DEArE ~ DnEAsE oy TIM HEARr.-The Coroner
held an inquest also at No II West Broadway ON the
body Of coored man named Peter Fountain, native of
this city aged IS years who to his death by dis
ease Of the heart Verdict accordingly.
Mo OF Runs DoISes-Ths Coroner was called to hold
inquest also at No 90 Cross street. on the body of
woman OF deprared character, named Peggy Waters,
native Of ireland aged so years. who died on Saturday
last Verdict death by disease, arising from her ire
guar course of life.
Police Intelligence.
Smashing the G!ose"-A man by the name of Der.
nard Kennedy arrested Saturday night by Police
man Holland, of the 4th Ward a charge of stealing
two gold watches valued at 500 the property Louis
Ahrich jeweor, No 65 Chatham street II appears that
accused, TO be atand.
ing looking into the above window sppare ptly d.
mIrng the many pretty articles deposited therein when
all at once, Le smashed in of the pauss OF glass
seized two gold watches, and about making his
escape, but was overtaken and the property found
in his possession. On the prisoner being brought
before Justice Drnker, he made the following