The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-05

Theatrical and Musical.
PARK THEArRr-This house very we'll filled In
deed last night and the performances went on well
they always do at this place The various scenes OF
the ring indeed most Handsomely performed by the
various equesrisns attached to the company and we
do not know any psasantsr way passing evening
than In witnessing the varsus performances of Madame
Gardner, Stout, Sands Gsrmsn, Aymar sc. General
Qutman and suite expected to visit the Park last
evening" aud box was very handsomely decorated ior
his especial accommodation up to q late hour, how
he did not arrive other spgagemsnts presu me-
having deprived him OF the pleasure of Visiting old Dru
ry This afternoon the extra performance, at AZ NJ,
takes plaza 1t IL for the accommodation OF Juveniles,
who, we'll children Of larger growth, will relish
the entertainments highly We doubt not The usual
evening performance will also take place.
BowERr THEArRr.-As usual, notwithstanding the
stormy weather. there was e house at this theatre
last night The tragedy Of Hamlet was played, In
which Mr. Marshall sustained the character Of Hamlet in
manner not to be exoellsd in taste, manner, effect
Mr. Barry the Ghost also sustained his part in his
usual excellent style; and Mrs Phillips Ophelia was
received with marked appreciation Every character of
tho Pieoe was admirably played The new drama OF
Murrel, the Lsod Pirate Of tho Weut also played
Mr. Tilton, Murrell, and Mr. Burke as lchahod
Cram The piece played in frat rate style and we'll
received. To night for the benefit of the Assistant
Treasurer, frstrats bill is offered Mr. Sands and his
children, Maurics and Jesse Of the Park Theatre Mr.
Chanfrau OF the Olympic, Miss Wells and Mr. Plummer,
have volunteered their services for the OCCASION and
such array Of talent cannot fail to fill house
overlooking. Major General Quitman will visit this
greatest entertainments offered In this city
CHATHAM THEArRE.--N notwithstanding this extreme
severity of the storm of last evening" Mrs Wkn
sons benefit rather well attended. The principal
piece selected fer the occasion tho Hnuchbaok
In which Mr.. HELD Master Walter, sustained tha
part well Sutherlands Sir Thomas Clifford well
performed; and Mrs. Wilkinson, in the character Of
Julia, acquitted herself in creditable The
| antra nte, at 0H ,Ia Dury
The Elephant Ia Mexico.n is announced for This
ing together with Sudden Thoughts" and Agnes de
We're " This bill will be found highly attractive and
doubt there will be jam house The proprietor, Mr..
Fletcher has engaged Mr.. Broughau aud Mrs Brough-
date Miss Nelson who will appear Monday
ing This engagement will insure bumper houses at the
Chatham in connection WITH the talents Of the excellent
company now engaged.
BnoApwAv THEArRE.- General Qutman and suite at
this theatre last evening" The box in which they
were seated was beautifully decorated with the national
banners and they loudly cnecred from all parts
of the house, ct the close of the play when they
about retiring the audience gave three cheers
General Quitmsn, Lieutenant Sweeny, and the other
brave others who distinguished themselves the
lains OF Mexico.
CHRDrY's NINsTRELs still hold their way rejoicing
and think they really have found the philosophers
such bsnd OF harm onious voices seldom met with
and moreover, they are rare wsss in their own way
TO day they give extra aft performance NJ
| P. NJ. and thu usual evening one at O'Clock,
| PALMo's OPERA HousE The stormy weather last
evening caused tbs audience to be rather thin here but
those who were present had pleasant two or three
hours entertainment The of the Sable Brothers
aud the Model Artists ELECTED much applause
every tableau We witnessed was encored
BROADWAY ODsoNThis favOrite place of resort OPENS
again this evening after short during which
great improvement and alterations have been made in
nothing his part shall be nting to make the Odeon
place worthy of public patronage; he has engaged
splendid troup5 OF Model Artists, Pete Norris the
comic singer, and Miss Blanchard and will present most
interesting and varied smuscrneuts rvsry evening All
and ofthe best quality aud the abaus represent
ed also many of tnea having before besn
presented to the public From the way In when things
start here, predict handsome patronage for the
| 0deon.
MENpELssoHN's.soLE night will be great
and memorable for music In this city, ON this
evening" at Castle Garden in the spacious and splendid
saloon will be heard the voices of hundreds ascending
in solemn tones they chsun the requiem Of the
artist The chorusses the arias from his splendid
90 ppositions OF &c. Paul and Elijah, and the splendid
music Of Mozart aud Beethoven will we'll assert with the
occasion We have In previous notices mentioned how
unanimously the musical societies. and professional and
amsteur talent have undertaken this great soemnty.
The members Of the Philharmonic Society, the New
York Sacred Music Society," the American Musical In
stitute the Euterpean Socey Lederkranz and Coneor
da aud the entire professional and amateur talent Of
the city have all volunteered to take part in It, Alto
gsther 1t will be the most agnifcent musical perform
on the grand scale which has ever come OH in the
Union.
BRUNswIcK's SrArUARY is decidt dly of the most
attractive exhibitions open in New York. 1t has
been visited by large numbers people since exhi
ceeding week it will be more and more throngsd
BRUyETrfs MODEL or JERUSALEM will open for exhi-
bton on Monday next This model is vouched for by
the highest and most eminent names in Europe, be-
ing the most correct and interesting representation Of
the Holy City that the hand of man could execute The
exhibition will derive much additional interest from the
descriptive and illustrative lecture given at each exh
biton by Nh Malone Raymond the brother inaw Of
BRUNETTE and part proprietor Of the exhibition In Eu
rope it has been v,itsd by nearly half million Of pso
pie and 1t will doubtless be equally popular here
BANvAnps PANORAMA The magnificent AID
rying scenery the banks of the Mississippi and the
towns and points of interest which truly and
faithfully deinsated In Banvard's great work. de-
lighting We may truly say thousands every week From
north, from south, from east from west, the visers
to it, and all with declare 1t to be
uprvaed Those who have the scenes IL depicts,
those who have not the original b. that Ia
viewing this they the next best thing oft
The viennoise Dancing Children are at the Mobile
Theatre Mobile paper, OF January 27th says:-rhey
visited the theatre Monday night and clustered
around the private boxes like swarm OF bses-little
German bees, which bring homs any quantity Of honey
tbeir tiny German legs. They odd looking little
creatures with odish sort of expression in their
round fat faces which is the striking from the
tiqus dressing OF their hair We suspect they will be
quite the rage" here.
MIR. Pacide and Mr. Collins both playing In New
Orleans, where also the Lehman family
City intelIls enSe.
THE RECEPTION or GENERAL DURHAM AT CRY HALL
Pursuant to arrangement, Mejor General Qutman
yesterday waited on by the Mayor, and Aldermen
Crolius ana Messeroe, who at O'clock escorted him