The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-27

Theatrical and Musical.
PARx THrArRE.-Thsre was a large audience at the
Park last evening" to listen to " La Sonnambusu and
Madame Bishops ssvstina from Tancredi" The ut
most enthusiasm was manifested In appreciation OF the
singing The performers all perfect In their parts
90 far as the music was concerned and did fail to
furnish entertainment to their numerous listeners
The company are becoming more and popular
every day They have in preparation Donizetts tragic
opera Of Lucresia Borgs" which they intend to pro-
duce on Saturday next In magnificent style. They will
not therefore sing In public Friday evening, but de-
vote all intervening time to preparation for Lucre
zian Next week will be the last Of Madame Bishops
previous to her departure for Boston, when
will be produced = II Barbere " and Linda" In the
former opera Signor De Begins will appear with the
troupe previous to which, understand, he will, in
conjunction with Madame Bishop give his far-fsmed
" Fanatioa par la Musica The Barber" will be
strongly cast-comprisng, Madame Bishop, Reeve, VAL
teliui Brough Giubei recently engaged and De Beg
MIS- Tonight, Mr. Forrest appears as Metamora"
BowrRy THEArRE-There is q varied and attractive
bill of advertised for the Bowey this eve
nng-such as ought at any time to fill this spa
cous establishment full could be desired by the
manager 1t consists of the tragedy of virginiu the
burssqus drama of the Lady Lonsn and the
msdy of the " Due-eaoh Of which has been played to
crowded houses and again. Mr. Marshall takes
benefit tomorrow evening-the pieces selected are
Captain Kyd' Tanning the Sbrew," and The Ghost
in Spite of Hmself with variety Of other pleasing
tortainments MIR. Marshall is great favorits and de-
well from the patrons Of the Bowery and We hope
he will receive convincing proof Of their esteem We
are sure that his friends will not forget him the
cssion.
CHATHAM THkArRE De Bar and Miss Vsllee
enter upon the third night Of their engagement at the
Chatham Theatre this evening" and will appear in the
drama Of aladdin, or the Wonderful Lamp" and in
the rst act of Robert Maosre which two pieceswth
the new drama the Bridge Of Kehl the Soldier and
his soun form the bill of smusements. Between the
first and second mentioned pieces Miss vallee will in
her own excellent manner, dance the Cracovienne"
Dsops;ns viii perform a Spanish III Boleron bet
bill than this has not been produced at the Chatham
Theatre this season.
CIRcUs-BowERY night will be q
great ono ct the Circus Dan Rice the clown, NJ CAST
mir the great French drummer, Mr. Horace Nichols the
equestrian twelve horse entrse gymnastics Mr. Carroll
and Miss Madigan in their best acts, and variety Of
other entertaining performances will certainly draw
full house. 1t ought to.
ErHIsrIAr sERENApERs.--Major Dumbolton keeps up
In negro singing in fact his band is the leader
of the tribe that to say In the opinions Of the very
numerous and fashionable audiences who nightly resort
to hear their songs and joouar sayings They are al
WAYS happy their friends and good thing about
the Philippians s that the immense they meet
with does make them careless the contrary they
az particular and accurate in their nightly songs
as they were the first days Of their prosperity To-
night they give entertainment consisting OF three
parts each of which contains OF song fully
worth the price Of admission
CHRI,rY's MINsrRELs.-This band is decidedly smart
one they six geniusss each preeminent in his
line; and what with the bones, VIOLIN bapjos, triangle
and tambourine which they respectively handle with
such taot they manage to give most enlivening and
amusing concertos to say nothing OF their singing dan
cling and couundrums We need say no more than that
Christy's band now quite the fashion. To- might
they give less than rs distinct songs dances Sc
Nh. DEMPsrER's BALLAD SoIREE The second Of
this gentlemsns delightful concerts will take place this
evening at the Tabernacle, commencing at IN O'Clock
We have doubt that he will be greeted by full
audience the concert he gave last week such
great Subtraction Tonight he will sing some entirely
new songs to music Of his composition. In this
Mr. D. Is very successful he Is enabled apparently to
adapt words which others have thought appro-
pirate for music to the sweetest and most expressive
tunes Witness his adaptation of the Dying Child
May Queen,n 60 The words of these new songs are
composed by authors of eninence, such as Whittier
Eliza Cock, Longfellow, Thomas Hood, &C. The second
part of his concert will consist of songs OF Burns with
some few remarks explanatory and commemorative o.
the songs of Scotland Among these songs find laid
Gray 60 The third part will consist ofths popu
lar May Queen" We have no doubt Mr.. d. will have
IN W
see he sings at the LyOeum Hall, Brooklyn
MopEL Anryrs-Among the beautiful groups this
evening" will be presented the Lutte Player, Amazonan
Triumph, Jeptha's Daughter and many other assical
representations.
sIoroR BLirz continues as crowded ever His
audiences are delighted and amazed. We doubt if they
will ever let him leave
CovLrNs-This celebrated Irish comedian left town
this morning for Philadelphia, to fulfil of his
numerous engagements He returns to this city, play
at the Park Theatre the 22d November after which
he will appear in Philadelphia on the 9th December No
doubt the many admirers of this inimitabe Irish actor
and vocalist will be pleased at this announcement.
MELopEoN-White and Master Juba are attracti pg
numbers to hear their minstrelsy at this saloon.
General Tom Thumbs farewell levees at the Ameri-
can Museum, fully attended He closes his exhibit
lions in this city next Saturday when he takes his final
leave of New York. again to exhibit his tlsness
to citizens During the remainder Of his stay he
gives his performances every morning, afternoon, and
evening.
Mr. Forbes proposes to open the Augusta Ga theatre
On the lst Of November.
Dan Marble passed through Cincinnati, his way to
Buffalo, on the 2lst inst.
Mr. Hackett, It is said, IL about to visit Cincinnati
professionally.
Madame Ablamowicz was to give q concert at Louis
vile on the evening Of the 22d Inst.
company Of vocaliss called the Kneass opera troupe
singing with marked success at Cincinnati
Van Amburgh & Co.'s menagerie is to visit Phladel-
pha on the LIST Of November.
Herz and Svori's concert at Boston Saturday
ming last we'll attended their former ones
the same place had been.
The Alleghansns at Rochester on the 18th Inst
Raymond Warnings menagerie will be at Pittsburg
during the FIRST week of November.
Mr. Anderson is at the Boston theatre.
Mr.. Jamison is playing at Pittsburg.
City Intelligence.
THI WEArHER.-The Thermometer stood yesterday
AZ o,clock M Sd degrees. In Wall stree
The day dry but rather winterish, indicating the
commencement Of the frosty weather We had som
frost in the vicinity Of Long Island and In our imuied
ate neiehborhood yesterday morning The str
dry however and "walksbls during the day, despite
the neglect Of the contractors.
DEMOCRATIC NoMINArIoNs-At a meeting held IN thu
Sth ward last evening Nicholas Quackenboss was una
nimously nominated as q candidate for the Assembly At
the coming election In the 10th ward Augustus PurdJ