The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-02-24
Foreign Theatricals.

Foreign ThsatricaIs.
Fanny Elsser il expected shortly at Vienna whore
| she intends passing the winter.
Thalbsrg having remained only eight days in Paris
has left on professional! tour in Holland. Madame
| Thalberg has been seriously ILL.,
A letter from Rome says" Rcssni is no longer
asleep; and is Pope Plus TX who has inspired his dor
mant muse He has just composed in honor of the Pope
Cantsta which executed the capital amidst the
enthusiastic acclamations of the Roman people"
Mr. Wilson has been highly successful in Dublin, his
| audiences.
Mr. John II Scott is engaged at the Olympic, and has
been received will much success
Mr. John Parry sang at two concerts which were given
mouth, by the NM Venua. Mrs. Henry Wallack (for
merly Miss Turpin was the prina donna at Norwich,
and Mr. Lowell Phillips the principal violoncellist.
II is announced in Paris that Madlle Liza Felix, sis.
ter OF the celebrated French tragedan Msdlle Rachel
will shortly mske her debut at the Theatre Erarc
The d6utante is sixteen of age and devotes her
self to the impersona,ion the tragic muse second
sister OF the dgedienne Made Rebecca Felix, is also
spoken Of likely tread he boards of the sane stage
IN comedy She Is to make her debut in " Bertrand eli
Ration"
The engagement of Madame Viardot Garcia, at the
month She is engaged to give thirty represe OF
the Grand Opera OF that city The first Of these repre-
sensations she has already given she having appeared
there in German translation Of RossDi's BarbieTe d
sivigla" The Berlin public sgreeably surprised
at hearing her pronounce German with most perfect
accent and testified their appreciation Of her vocal ia
lent, by the most energetic plaudits.
The Battle of Life" has been dramatissd and PLAYED
in Dublin to empty benches. 1t is pronounced failure
NJ. Felix, Made. Rachels father, is stated to have
commenced an action against the Courier Francais for
article which appeared in that Journal stating tho
conversion Of the trogedian to the Cathoc faith II is
added that he has laid his damages at less than
40 900 francs.
Carlota Grsi loft Paris the 29th ut for Rome She
returned to the French saptsl the 18Th Of February
We regret TO announce Says Paris journsD that,
since the commencement of the present severe cold
weather. the state Of Doni1etts health has declined 80
much az to excite the most serious sarm amongst
friends OF the unhappy mae'tro. Whilst his fertile and
brilliant muse charms than ever the whole of Eu.
rope his mental faculties prey to state of COM
plete prosration and his feebleness continues to in.
crease 80 much on his vital functions threaten very
soon to exngush one Of the greatest geniuses OF the
musical art
Two German composers. Messrs Proch and Levy,
have Just composed an opera for the Vienna theatre
The subject Of this joint production taken from Victor
Hugos Notre Dame dc Paris" NJ. Fuchs has Just com.
pieisd for the same theatre, new comic opera entitled
The Students OF Salamanca" M. Nicholas is like wise
putting the finishing stroke to q new composition, Of
Windsor"
NJ Fenzl has brought out at the stutgard theatre q
new ballet entitled lie Fills des Espriis," which has
obtained great success; the music is by Lind and
was equally well received
M Ernst is giving sOiree musiealss at Berlin, which
are nightly crowded.
We regret to learn that the health of Madame vesrs
$50 much impaired asto oblige her retirement from
professional svocations.
The Misses Cushman ore drawing great houses Miss
Cushman has played Romeo, Claude Msluotte, Meg
Merriles, Pauline e. Noneyr) Viola and Mrs Sim pson
in Simpson Co, with immense success
The London Sunday 7Ymes says that Manchester is to
be honored BY being the town in which Mrs Butler date
sammy kemolel WIZ make her resppearance on the
stage. Mr. Knowles, the proprietor OF our Theatre
Royal having concluded an arrangement with her The
terms offered and accepted are exceedingly liberal The
hrst Character In which Mrs Butler will appear will
her original one Of Julia, in the "Hunchbsckn The
time OF her appearance il not definitely hxed but it will
be within two three weeks from the time or
perhaps earer and when The time determined pro.
gramme Of the characters she will take in succe sson
will be published In the note concluding the engage
ment, Mis- Butler expresses the plessuroble rene IN.
brance entertained Of Manchester by her father Mr. c.
kemble. she says-"lt will give me great pleasure to
met with such unvaTying kindness and generosity
sincerely trust that the iberslity with which you have
treated me may return you an ample rocompense."
Mr. H. Phillips gives his vocal entertainments in the
sussex Hail. Lcadenhall street. lie has been highly
successful in very extensive tour through the pro,
vinces -
Hall, Greenwich, which are well attended.
Mr. Wilson is engaged to give his Scottish entertain
men. IN raris Tor limited period and he will proceed
10 that gay city in the course OF next month.
Recently, on the entrse Of NJ. Lisxt into Temeswar
hungary they erected to him n triumphal arch AL
the conclusion of his third concert they crowned him
with a crown Of gold.
Gun cotton has afforded the subject for a humorous
farce, entitled La Poudre Coton at the Palas Roy
Theatre.
Carlota Grsi arrived in Marsecs on the 9Th inst II
oil tho Grand Theatre nded
70 use ms best endeavors to prevail upon Csrlot,a
honor MS establishment by giving at least represen
taon OF her choregraphc talent there during her short
sojourn in Marseillcs.
Verdi, the prolific composer, destined to Gil up
the vacuum caused in the musical world by the unert
nate malady oil poor Donzetti, whom he resembles in
many respects and not the least in that Of the ccundy
oil his productions Verdi having (as we have previous
ly announcedl successfully brought out his Ala at
La scala, has Left Milan for Florence TO superinend the
bringing out at the Grand Theatre La fergoa, OF sno-
ther new opera, entitled Macbeth founded on shaks
poares tragedy After this, he goes direct to London.
PROFIT. BILE TRiP-Th receipts ofthe Cambria
this passage are nearly $50, 900. az follows One
hundred passengers at G4l E42o4 Gi00 600 gold -
per cent "a 600 $50 tons freight at e. "a $40; sniA
parcels G4O0 parcels and from Halifax eco;
Tor the mails, 81 2tO-toisl Eli ,s24.
WELL DoNE The members of the Free Church
OF Scotland, notwithstanding the stratened con-