The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-06

one in mind Of the olden times to Mr. Sands put
this hne horse through his training Sig Germani the
whilst caresrng round the circle horseback displays
astonishing seadness of hand and self possession Wee
Miss kosahe Msdgsn, in her HIGHLAND fling, is an ex-
ceedingly graceful child We might thus 90 on particu
larzine every individual performer but we will up
by saying that each one 10 eminent in his art Ia fact
sands Lent s. Co have none but the beat performers
in their ranks. The pony are a most lsughable
Park whilst the circus company ars there We msy
mention that Pentlsnd, the clown, takes benefit
Wednesday evening
BowERy THEArnE-Though this well managed thea
ire always abounds with variety, and lacks at
fractions yet last evening 1t had, in eyes, an in
creased attraction in the company and presence the
gallant General Qutnan and suite, who there by
| special invitation. We much pleased with the
bearing and department of these Mexican heroes They
welcomed entering, with loud huzzas, and sat
in front box decorated with flags and evergreens in
their honor. $50 should desert IN arms be crowned"
As to the play and performers confess were asto
nished. 1t was Colmsn's amusing comedy of " Wild
fore Louis Quatorze. The actors, their costume,
we confess that the few time. We have visited the Bowe
ry, having been accustomed to witness merely chiefly
melo dramatic pieces. we wers not prepared to see Ave
act comedy of genteel life played so perfectly 20 skill
fully, and got up in all It's departments 50 faultessly
We venture to thi. ne and sterling comedy was ne
in its tout ensemble better played by her Msjestys
servants at Drury Lane or Covent Garden To rpeak
individually Of the performances, epscs will not allow
lamy Sir George Thunder was perfect-hIr Stevens,
and, indeed, all the performers deserve the highest
has rendered her so ular; while Miss Jordan acqut
ted herself admirably.
CHATHAM THEATRE There was pretty full house
the Chatham last evening" but in consequence ofhe
sudden indisposition of Mrs Wilkinson, there
entire change of performance, with the exception Of
the opening piece, Sudden Thoughts" The humo-
farce of "Love, Law and Physic" substituted
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part of the Lawyer, end Mr.. Lansing that of
| the Clerk Wormwcod Both kept the house
convussd with laughter throughout. The shrswd,
| specializing fortune hunting lawyer who for cash
would marry his own servant girl, well
personated by MI Taylor, while Mr. Lansing as
setting every oggerheads was humorous piece
of acting, betrayng much comic pswer At the end of
the performance MIR Lansing was called out before the
curtain, and on making his appearance was loudly
cheered by the audience, whom he briefly addressed,
thanking them for the fattsrng compliment they hsd
paid him The performance of the evening, notwith-
standing the change passed of in manner highly cred
| liable to the company.
| CASTLE GARDEN This Standardization and spacious
building capable Of accommodating about seven thou
sand PERSONS crowded last evening to overfowiDg
1t being tribute Of respect to the memory OF the Ia
mented Mendelssohn, and the programme announcing
the of the most distinguished musical ladies and
gentlemen of the CITY, at An early hour the avenues
such gloomy aspect seemed to b. a. tSronssd as
though the citizens after tedious days labor repaired
rating summers evening We never before beneId such
monster meeting in this city, and it must BE- truly gra
tying to the musical societies Of New York. whose ad
miration of the great abilities of the smented composer
induced them to combine their scientific efforts In
spect to departed WORTH to find response in the attend
of an osge Of the largest and most repeca
bic citizens have within the walls Of any
place Of in this city The first piece the
solemnty and musical science, such the gentlemen
at the head Of this splendid affair capable Of peform
and the aria from " Elijah" by Mspdelsrohn, BY MI
Leach and chorus, was e1ceent The terzeto BY Miss
Northall Mrs C. E. Horn: aud Mrs. Bevins was COM
bnation Of the sweetest harmony. In fine, when such
names Mrs Northall, Madame Otto and Mrs. E.
Loder, together with great many others of high cha
racter and reputation vocasts were announced We
not aston'hed at the meeting last evening"; but
argues still more, that we every day arriving to
perfection in each department Of the fine arts
Much credit is due to Mr. g. Loder for his excellent
rangement Of the whole affair We hope to see Castle
Ian opera companv Win return present as bsnt an
Of the fashion and beauty Of this city asappeared
tn ere last evening.
eighteenth week ofthese singers concerts this winter in
New York Such continuous Of patronage towards
one single band OF performers s indeed unparalleled
But what Is still more unparalleled is that the run Is
not yet waning in the least, the contrary 1t seems to
increase nightly To morrow evening they perform at
to their old stand Mechanics Hall Every ming that
they have performed in Brooklyn, they have had i'm
mense audiences, and we have doubt they will have
another one tomorrow evening.
TIE BROADWAY ODEoN opened last evening, again, to
crowded house. The enterprise Of Greeley the
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represented by his troupe Of model artists very
nne and we don't doubt. that with such symmetrical
company and such graceful exhibitions coupled with the
comic singing, Sc which is given nightly that the
Odeon has a long career Of success before It,
Mics Julia Dean commences engagement at the
Walnut street theatre Pniladephia Monday evening
Although young she has evnoed great capacity for
her profession, and will likely meet with recep
ton in Philadelphia.
Hail. is proving successful than anything of the
kind heretofore in New York. but this not to be
dsrsd at as It is truly splendid production. indepen-
beauty and should be visited by all who admire Ameri
can scenery.
MODEL OF JERusALtM--Ths beautiful piece of han
diwork will be opened 10 the public to morrow. Two
exhibitions daily will be given, viz at and 7KPM-
MIR: Malone Raymond will by his descriptive lecture,
extraordinary work The autographs Of distisg shed
individuals relics from the Holy Land and other curio
stiles, can also bsseen AZ the time Of exhibition.
BRUSswIcK's SrATuARY Is visited by great numbers
daily. Its, indeed splendid specimen Of modelling.
A YOUNG AMsR,cAN ARTIST IN PARn-We Rnd the
wing notice in the Chrenque Mmcol Of Mr. Drsy
time back in order to perfect his musical education
We have heard Mr. prsyton in private circles both at
endorse the high praise an artist which is here
slowed upon him by the Partisan critic Mr. Drsyton
has as SS,g thu In nnn hsa ms
doubt the most brilliant awaits him We expect
shortly to hear him again in his native country, to
which We believe 1t Is his intention to return
The Chronique Musicale says: On Tuesday we
present at the Fets Mascats at Mics Clara Lovsdays
There immense crowd in the apartments Of this
skilfu pianist All who had eyer heard tbs Soft
and powerful contralto Of Mile Belinda and the mpid
coaxpg soprano Of Ms brsca eager to be at this
assembly. The two sisters rang with . chsrmngness
that excited will not say applause but absolute
tbusietm. The audience less prodga of braves
and applause upon Mr. Henry Draytop, pupil Of the
Conservatory, whose rspid progress have watched
with great interest He sang several airs In such
syle to reflect the greatest honor his teacher
Mons Ponchsrd. But above all the in which he
conceived, and the talent with which he executed
the great air Tbs Siege of Corinth,' leave
doubt Of the brilliant future which awaits him
artist. II whispered in ear that only
about eighteen months Mr. Drayton could not speak
word Of French. When, however we listened to the
clear and distinct Of the young
American it appeared the above confidential
information was hardly to be credited"
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