The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-25
Theatrical and plu.scni.

houses at the Bowery during its most ourishing
tines in fact it never prosperous than it is
| at this prese mt time All through this month even
the hottest evenings 1t has been crowded and 80
| II goes Last night, again, there was yerv
fun house,pit boxes gallery all we're filed and the
audience. MIR. Hamolin has STRUCK the righ. vein
and from the excellent manner in which things are
managed, and the interesting nature Of the per-
formances, enacted as they are by first rate com
pany, he may safely count upon cont nuaucs of this
immense patronage Last evening. the first piece was
the Mine of Riga most interesting drams, which
has been played several times with great success
Those clever little ladies' the Misses De min have narte
In it, and their beautiful acting is the feature OF the
piece; indeed, 1t written for them believe; be
that as it may they act excellently in it, and obtain
Ciocca and MIR. q w. Smith appeared and danced q
Swiss pas de deux. Signora G. 10 most beautiful
| by her performance was tremendous MIR. Smith is
also fine dancer his sts harmonzss well with that
OF Sgnors Sioccn's After the farce Of Nix, the
cab driver most humorously. Mis- TarnbulI appeared
and danced comic polka with Mr. Smith She also
was much applauded and her subseq Mt dancing, in
the part of La Bayadere" successful as ever
The ballet was got in the usual splendid style Of
the Bowery, and the singing Of Miss Taylor also that
Of Dunn and Stevens, was much applauded Tonight,
opera, farce, and ballet, will form the enterta nments
Miss Taylor, Signora Ciocca, and MIR. G. W. Smith,
will all appear.
NIBLo's THEATKE.-Last evening this house as
usual filed with brilliant assemblage OF our raw
and fashionable citizens. There such variety in the
entertainments one night Mr. Hackett in one or
other Of his celebrated next we have
the inmitabe comedian, Mr. H. Placide, with his bro
ther, Placide who is also exceedingly clever in his
hne as also George Vandenhof who is generally ad-
aitted to be Of the best Of the day either
as to reading gesticulaton Add to these Chippen-
dale, Seton, Shaw, Dawson, Vache, &C., with Mrs
Maeder Miss Kate Horn, and many other actresses Of
considerable celebrity aud with this host OF sterling
comedians, where can one spend moro pleasing and
instructive evening Last night, Mr.. ilaclsstf ap-
in the Kentuckian,' Mons. Mallet in the NAV of
that name, and OCallaghan in the farce Of His Last
shSn ne ws tn greatest
Vache, Shaw, and Mrs. Maeder Tonight there will
be perfect cram as the attractive features of the
programme indicate. The excellent comedy of Lon
don Assurance will be played MIR Placide taking
the character of Sir Hsrcourt Courtly the part Of
Dazzle by 9. Vandenhof, and Mark NEEDLE lby T.
Placide. This. indeed, will be rich treat aud when
Mrs Maeder Seton, and vache added, there can
be little doubt but that this beautiful theatre from
the parquette to the gallery will be filed with the ad-
mrers Of these celeb ated actors.
NATIONAL THEATRE" Don Caesar de Baz,n - that
gallant reckless hrftless parsonage who is such IA
vorite with our playgoing community well played
last evening" by Scott who acted him most admirably
Scott is peculiarly fitted for the performance of such
parts well as the seriously tragic characters
which he plays so we'll The character of the Don is
one which We should fascy it somewhat difficult
to act well 1t such strange compou nd of b.agCado
clio and truly chivaric feeling Miss Mesteye,s Mari
tana was alsoa good piece Of acting. This lady is
most admirable actress and great favorite with the
audience The laughable farce of the Wool Deal
ed the part of Deuteronomy Dutiful with much conf
cay Durbe is first rat comic actor his long, thin
ner in which be goes through his parts The farce of
the . Swiss Swals' in which Burke also performed
the part OF Swig, concluded the performances. To.
mig ht Mr. Scott takes his benefit and will spnear in
his favorite character of Virginius. He plays this
most admirably, and it is well worth seeing Mr. j. s.
young lady will make her first appearance on any
stage in the part Of Virginia We expect there viii
be q very crowded house.
BuRroSs THEATRE" Dombey s Son. and new 10.
ytraya
Sections, or the Undertaker's Dreamn were capitsfy
enacted Of Dombey Son." We need not speak
1t has been pronounced by all who have it, to be
the best written and best aeted adaptation from novel
that has ever been brought before the public Burtons
Captain Cutie is indeed one of the most perfect pieces
Of acting we have ever seen. The worthy Captain Is
pourira5ed to the life by Burton, who hasby his acting
in this part added another triumph to his lon
hed reputation as Of the best comedians now on
the stage. We prefer Brougham's Buns to his Major
Joe Bagstock indeed, do not think he is az happy
usual in the Major. The Irish accent will peep out
bi hi" kind of person, instead of the pompous red
faced lobster-eyed Major, of Dickens bat his Jack
Bunsoy is mos CAPT. Florence, Toos; Rob tha
Grinder the Nipper, Mrs. Skewton. and the other
parts, all admirably performed The Revolt Of the
Sections is very clever trihe. and conside ny the
short space Of time in which it must have bees cot up
Is very excellent burlesque. Burton is es:A gshnc
quite name and reputation for his house II very
pleasantly arranged place for the accommodation Of
Wis ters and even when crowded to the utmost it is
always cool and well ventilated The light. a,nusing
entertainments he gets up, just the Kin .: thing
u a
son. Tonight, the same amusing i'll will be repeated
CASTLE GARDES.-The delightful weather. we are now
favored with is just the thing for visit to Castle
den, where the fine breezes will nvigorae the
frame. The fine music and other enterta nments
about the Garden Will assist much in passing time
pleasantly.
CAMrBELL's MINISTRIES These very racy singers
are rapidly gaining great popularity; and the crowded
state Of their room, every evening she that
those who go to return and bri their
friends with them. The practice they are in
has gwen much precision and harmony to their fine
voices; and the easy aud natural ma inner in which
they go through their performances, perfectly free
tainments tit for the most refined person. They
have no doubt; long and successful carS.r befors-
them Their bill fer this evening includes al thsir
bert pieces.
MELopEoN.-Tbe Virginia Serenaders have revived
their amusing performances of the Cowhsl,oyians'
burlesque the well known Bell Ringers aud per-
form nightly in addition to their other budget Of
songs. jokes and dances The Melodeon Is of the
most respectable and we'll managed places OF amuse-
nent In town-it Is capital place for family partie.
HAsINGroN's SACRED DIoRAMAs have become one of
the most popular exhibitions in the city The grandeur
Of the subject the admirable manner in wbich the
artist has carried 1t out. the ingenious manner in
which the mechanical figures Introduce nd the
scientific mode in the arrapgemen Mt of the hight anG
shade, all combine to make it n most uni u, affair
The dioramas illustrate the elk days of the creation OF
the world and there is also diorama the
d.luge, which is also ma ageu with much La1,cap
skill The exhibition is open every evening
BASvAGp's beautiful pnnora of the Mis- and
Missouri rivers, showing than 800 miles of
country WIN the most wonderful accuracy and truth
fulness will remain here but a short time longer
Those who have not yet il. ought not 10 omit
doing so, ms 1t Is really most remarkable exh 5ition
GkNfniL TAyLon's Mexican Campaign is an IRA iri
the history OF the American army, which will always
be remembered as most brilliant one. The ul.,. tbev
had to contend against, the ambusbe, they e, Sans
tered at every STEP the hard fought bs.,es sya
and hsirbrcadth escapes OF the leaders will ali In
days form material for Song and stery a nsrarsms
NE the one now exhibiting at Minerva Rooms which
gives most accurate representation of the VIII ole cam
pagp, cannot fail to interest every one We can 70
commend 1t most heartily to the patronage Of The pub
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