The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-29
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sessipg much interest and the handsome manner In
which the piece was acted aud put upon the stage,
gave great satisfaction to the large and respectable
audience that were present. Mr. Stevens as the Spy
was most admirable and his acting much applaud.
ed Clark, as the Prince, ase very good and Mrs.
Phillips, and Mrs Jordan, also Mrs. Sutherland
and Mrs Wscot, were much applauded. These warm
evenings IL 10 astonishing how cool and well ventils-
ted the Btwery Ia kept one would suppose that the
heat would be sitting in such crowded house but it
s far from this the vast extent of the house. and
the precautions take by the manager to insure the
introduction Of fresh air all the time prevent anything
like excessive heat Miss Taylor performed in the at
terperes last evening" they consisted of farce
| the 1.-TWO Bhoys," and the favorite "Fortunio.n
The Bowery theatre is certainly wen stocked with frat
rate actors and actresses and the performances al
ways Of the most interesting and amusing nature We
are glad to see the house so well patronised as it is
Tonight, less than four favorte pieces will be pre-
| sented. great bill for Saturday evening.
| NIBLo's, AsroR PLAcE.-This delightful place OF
amusement, with its talented company, has gained
great favor with the theatre going public and 1t is but
right for there is certainly greater display Of talent
in every department, than be found elsewhere in
the city. Last night there large and fashions
BILE audience in attendance and the pec prese
were such as filed with appauding appreciation every
one present The lauRhable piece Of the Double
Bsddsd Room was played, In which Mr. Placids APP
son. Mojor Minus, sustained his part with ability.
Miss Brenti and Mr.. Manners appeared in a selection
| and were loudly appsuded. Miss B. was peculiarly
happy in her expressions of despair and most beaut
and Mathide. and NM Marxetti and FERN, appeared
In the beautiful Spanish pas, La Joa Arragonesen
ofths Miles Miles,: Lehman it is unnecessary to speak they
always welcomed with the strongest marks of
ton. The performance Of "Napoeons Old Guard"
was decidedly the feature Of the evening Mr. Placide
as Havereack sustained his part in nmitabe man
ner and appauded at every expression and move
ment. In this part it is probable he has no equal in
the world He called to the front of the stage at
the end Of the piece when the whole house Joined in
the general acclamstion Mis-: Rose Telbin, as Mea.
npCu han in fha chop acfa and
beautifully portrayed thatindignation which, prompt
ed by virtue, repels the nsut Of the seducer and in
Vile was sustained by Mr. Dawson in mastery style.
The entertainment concluded with the comic panto-
Family appeared, again filing with admiration de-
lighted audience. That interesting family will make
their last this evening on the occasion Of
the benefit of NJ Marzetti and to those who have MT
seen them it IL the last chance. Go early, for the
house will be filed to overlooking. MIR Placide will
aso appear and success is the sure attendant when
ever his name appears on the bill Of performance.
CASTLE GARDEs.-The benefit of Mrs. Vernon
lastevening, was just tribute to her talents and
drew together excellent house-decidedly the best
Of the season. The highly attractive bill, put forth
for the occasion, could not fail to insure full at
tendance, Independent of her popularity since her
engagement here. The admirable comedy of "Simp-
son Co." was presented by an excellent cast. The
character Of Simpson. by MIR. Bass, was well sus-
tanned and Mrs. Bromley, by Mrs. Masder, elected
marked applause throughout. Her naive humor and
general personation of the part showed a true and
correct conceptions and we have seldom the
character shown of to such3 advantage as on last
evening The high talents Of Mrs M win insure her
deserved popularity upon our boards, in any of our
theatres Her performance here, last evening was in
compliment TO her sister Mrs. Vernon. MIR Bass as
Simpson, was humorous piece Of acting, and kept
the house convulsed with laug Inter. Mr. B. displayed
quaint humor ELECTED frequent marks of applause
The concerto, for the contra basso, by Vicenzo Ami
Gil an extraordinary proficiency this instru
ment. The accurate idea we can give those who
have not witnessed this performance is to tell them to
imagine the powers of execution of first rate vio-
lnst, displayed with an almost equal and ability
upon the large unwieldy instrument the violinceo,
and they can form some conception of the perform
anre on this Instrument Sivori, Ole Bull, could
not have pro ed such concord OF sweet sounds on
the best Gre ma The performance vehemently
appauded Miss Clara Ellis delivered tributary ad-
dress write by herself in honor of the New York
Volunteer and the victory in Mexico The entertain
ments OF the evening passed off most credtably
BURROWS THEArRE.-The performances commenced
with the farce of Raising the Wind" in which Mr.
Crisp as Jeremy Dddler sustained that character 80
admirably, that he kept the audience in continued
laughter. But the principal feature Of the evening,
was the new burlesque opera, called Lucy Did Sham
Amour" which is, Of course, but parody on thetfa-
nous Lucia di Lammermoor." The music by Mr. G.
Loder, is exceedingly well arranged, and was exqu-
sitely executed The piece abounds in fun. which is
fast and furious" A QUARREL between two pill
lies The scenery is beautiful representing the foun
tain in the Park, State House, M6ffats new house in
broadway and the Tabernacle. The two gigantic
scotch youths. so well known at the Museum,
ably represented, with several others about the city
John Dunn captally personied Garbeilles statuette
cleverness, the celebrated Madam Bishop. Her bur.
esque of the Guadalquvir where that distinguished
ilerated cheers Mr. +. Meyer who was sometime with
the Seguin troupe also sustained his part WELL and
sung with great spirit Each day deveopes some new
feature Of merit in Burtons company which now num-
bers many of the leading comedians of the day Miss
snrt II s IN excellent voice. and evnsed great
par ezcailence the gem of the pieces night it will
be repeated, and from the manner in which it re-
ceived last evening, We predict for it the greatest
success. Go early to secure seats.
The ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the great sue
cess Of the ballet "Le Dabe Quatrc the talented dam
sears Of the Broadway Theatre produced on Thursday
last new pantomime, ola File Nal Gardee,n which
was performed with those indefagable and deserving
efforts which are, well their talent the remark
able features Of the Monplars and their worthy asso
ciates This new ballet, which is of the repertory
Of Fanny Essler was put upon the stage with great
with the greatest spirit and entran by M and Madame
Monplaisir, MILES Bulan and Celeste NM Corby, Cor
net and Grossi Madame Monplsisir is, to taste,
and to that of many Of her admirers the most asto-
nishing danseuse Of the Italian and French school
Under the able tuition of her father and her
she has accomplished wonders and she receives night
ly the most unbounded applause from the numerous
assembly who congregate at the fine theatre of Colonel
Man to be delighted with the poses gracieuses the
entire chats tours de jambes and ees 69ttus displayed
with 80 much OF ease and soupesse by the French dan
seuse, Madame Monpaisir. We have often express
ed our admiration for M. Monplaisir himself that we
deem 1t useless to readers that he danced
the new ballet as usual with the myth grace
and faisse oer These excellent performances concu
ded With grand bal masqe in which the able dancers
of the Broadway Theatre found another to is
play their unrivalled talent We learn with great re-
greet that those talented dancers on the eve of
leaving New York for their intended visit the Cana.
das Their departure will take place at the end of
next week But we hope they will return our CITY
before the termination Of August in order to ope
new campaign, and Of course, to win many new lau |
rels.
MONSIEUR AND MADAME LABoRDE.-These celebrated !
vocaliss, whose talent taste and method have been
go much appreciated among leave city this af
ternoon, on their way to Saratoga Springs where |
they delight the numerous visitors of that
fashionable place of amusement with the sweet ac- |
cents OF their harmonious voices. We wish them |
great fuccess, and we have doubt but that they |
will be highly favored with braves, and Handsomely |