The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-10-07

he not cast foe it, Mr. Cysps Casio, and the Roderi
20 Of Mr. Charles both deserve the hishest praise In
deed thousht the acting Of the former gentleman
which really reellent and will not suffer by COM
to mind in the part did not meet with the spprecis
ton II deserved Throughout the first sct tes play
recnperaed and at the fail Of the curtain Mr. Maerss
dy was loudly called for. He appeared, bowed his |
thanks and was greeted with several bouquets, zone
Of which by the way, fell short, and struck gentle
man In the orchestra on the noss( To- night, Miss
Dickinson appears Claude Melnotte, with Miss
pear afterwards, in up p the Man and the Tiger"
Mr.: Maoready appears on Monday evening In =" Mac
beth" - '..0 t.-. 10
CHRrY's MINsIRrLs will this day give two concerts
viz ct NJ, and the usual one In the evening
The afternoon IL intended especially for the
accommodation Of families and affords nne oppor-
tunty to tai. the little folks to hear these inimtabs
darkies Their concerts continue to be as attractive
as ever, and the more the public hear Of them, the
more they want They certainly most inimtaole
singers, and every one ought to hear them aI
CAMPBELL. Mr.rnxLs will. this afternoon, give an
extra concert at PM; the usual one at O'Clock
viii also take place To speak of the excellence OF
this bands performances is telling over a thriee-tod
tale. the whole city of it. one ca Judge
! by the crowds that visit them every evening The
dancing nc, by West and the others, 10 capital
and their entire performance deserves all the patronage
| NJ NJ. MARTINI AND LEvAssruR-These gentlemen
have by their very elegant embellishments obtained
most respectable patronage, and Is their perform
tiful nature they WILL doubt be fully patronised
| for long time to come. There Is more amusing
| York.
TIE GrRMAsIA Music SOCIETY,", who made such
favora BILE impression ct Niblos Thursday evening
last. intend giving a concert on Monday evening
next at the Tabernacle. They q most talented
company numbering no less than twenty three In n
highly successful
| ITALIAN Opera IN PHILApELrHrA.-It appears that
MIR Fry's opera, has had an ipauspicous commence
nsnt IN PhiIadelphia in oonsequsnos Of the ndispos
ton of the soprano, Signorini Trufn The comments
Of the Philadelphia press the subject are various,
nd nm Iu
has partially originated in those small feuds among the
that appear to be from the produc
ton of Italian As to the real indisposition OF
| Trufh however, there appears to be no doubt. The
| Pennsylrsnidn says -
evening, at Old Drury. Norma was splendidly pro-
ducea and the chorusses were perfectly drilled Bene
wac s ss
her from executing the best passages of the
composer as only she can execute them, Mr. Fry
will doubt succeed to the full with his bold and
! pepaive experimen t'
The tone of the North american would indicate that
much disappointment and chagrin felt at the
break down. After describing the failure it says
"This is uauspicious beginning We sincerely
trust Mr. Fry will allow caprices Of overpetted IA
vorites to interfere with the public enjoyment Any
disposition of the kind should be checked instantly by
the canceIstion OF sne engssemsnit .,.
THE Italian Opera last evening, opened to a full
and fashionable audience and the performan at the
opening proved to be highly gratifying; but the ndis
position of of the principal performers prevented
took the apology in very good humor satisfied that,
when the opera gets fairly In operation, there will be
How these difficulties must be overcome, time will
determine. 1t is much to be regretted that the
delphia where tie people evidently disposed to
appreciate and support It, We see by the papers that
ts Gpsr. , Mons ana ss ahors S
breul, and Sanquirico, in the principal parts.
Madame Biscaccianti met with most gratifying
reception at the Melodeon, Boston, on Wednesday
| hen he O
Her singing has lost of its richness beauty,
Barker and Mr. LANCE well sustained their respective
The Steyermarkische troupe continue at Boston
City Intelligence.
THE WEArHER.-Yes terday another delightful
day. and its beauties fully appreciated for the
streets were thropged from morning until night The
evening pleasant and the soft rays of the moon
for time, gave it an indescribabe beauty
The RECEPTION AT CITY HALL, YEsrERpAY.-Asa an
nounced the German Committee, at eleven O'Clock
yesterday morning, accompanied Herr Frederick
Hecker, their countrys patriot, to the Governor
Room in the City Hall, where he received the well
citizens and strangers who went thither to see him He
seemed highly gratited with the attention paid him,
with joy of the happiness which exists in this IAnd
| of freedom. After the reception gone through
! with he returned to his hotel where he spent the
| afternoon and evening in writing communities
tons destined to his native country. He will, to day.
accompany the committee of the Common Council to
several of the situations, and the High Bridge and IN
the evening attend meeting of the Germans at Tam
many Hail. where he will explain to them the object Of
phia.
wsIe PRiMARy ELEorIoss.-The primary election
of the wings took place yesterday in this city
to choose delegates to the convention nomin
members of Congress- Register, a Surrogate q Re-
der, and sixteen members of Assembly There was
trouble in some of the wards One two, we learn,
resulted in election. In the fourth ward those in
of Richard s. Williams for Congress polled ire
vote while favor of J. Phillips PHI, nix
| modest II ting
in that ward, therefore broke without result The
politicians are having nice time.
FIRE A fire broke about half past three O'Clock
Friday morning in the building No 96Ferry street.
which was almost entirely destroyed The flames com.
nuniGated TO the large hve story building in front,
the three upper stories of which, together with
the contents were destroyed. IL was fully insured.
SUDDEN DEATH. The Coroner held an inquest yes.
terday at the foot Of Chambers street on the body of
Ebenissh Hurd residing at AZ Hester street, who kept
an oy stand a. the foot of Chambers street and
while opening some oysters, he taken with a At
fell down. and expired almost immediately Mr. Hurd
was native OF Massachusetts, aud so years of age.
The jury returned verdict that the deceased came
to bis death by 9 at Of apoplexy.
FOUND DRowNEp-The Coroner held an inquest
yesterday at the foot of Market street the body of
George Burke, residing at No. 446 Water street. who
was found floating in the dock foot Of Market street
He wac native # ireland, and AZ years of age The
jury rendered verdict that the deceased came to his
death BY drown ming
UsKsows Man pnowNEp.-Ths Coroner likewise
held an inquest at Pier No 7, the body of an un.
had sandy whiskers and hair about 80 years of age
From his dress and general appearance he sailor
| Verdict, came to his death by drowning.
HiGHsAY ACCOMPLISHMENTS AT HosoKEs.-
Persons hardly Of the danger which attends
| a quiet walk at Hoboken. We informed on good
authority that yesterday afternoon. as a LADY, and
gentleman were passing along the walk from the land
ing to Bergen Heights, ruffian jumped out from a
place of cencealment, and grasped guard chain to
! which was attached watch well as a miniature
wsrn by the lady and, by his superior strength sue
ceeded in Wrestling them from her and making good
his escape. The villain, probably knowing his path
Immediately plunged into the swamp at the side Of the
road and left the gentleman, well Els helpless
| cOmpanion, completely etuIi6ed for the nome