The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-07

by the Central america Time, of the arrival Of
the British frigats Alarm in the port of Truxillo
and the hostile correspondence which epsucd between
her commander Captain McLock and Senior Lousta-
Mcook inform" ss1or ou.taist IN tSs nam. and
on behalf Of the King Of Mosoua that the Rio Romano
and the port OF Truxio within the dominions Of
that king who has been taken under the protection OF
her Britannia majesty and that II the troops occu
plying the place do not Mt deliver up he will be
under the necessity Of using violence in order to comply
with the orders Of His government Loustast replies,
in substance, that he will do such thing until order
ed by his government.
Theatrical and Musical.
PARK THEArRK.-Ths magnificent tragedy Of the
Apostate" Twas performed last evening to very
numerous and fashionable audience. The whole piece
was most admirably performed Booth, ~ Pescara,
truly great we do not know when have
audiences so excited and moved by getting, tho
last night The foroible language, intensity of
passion and highly wrought feeling which through
out the this whole tragedy, peculiarly fitted for Mr.
Booths style Of acting In the SCENE for instance be-
tween Pesoara and Florinds, subsequent to Hsmeyss
the passionate command to the monk to place Hemcys
on the bed Of TORTURE and describing the rackng he
Transition Of voice. and the tone in which he excaims
marry mo-" exe.edsd any thing we have ever heard
on the stage But all throughout this most splendid
tragedy he equally good and the continued applause
and evident excitement Of tho audience showed how
they appreciated his acting Booth truly is great
actor, in the most extended of the word. The
other charscters were not only well but finely perform
ed MIR Dyott, who is one of the most accurate and
sterling performers among did full justice to the part
of Hemeya, the Apostate. He acted WELL and in his
scenes with Booth and Mrs Jones (Florinda) he at
times scared ar above stock actor and his
and impaSsoped delivery of the of his part
worthy Of many "star who moves the country round
Mrs Jones and MIR Barry were excellent Indeed the
whole piece performed in the most admirable style
and from the reception 1t met with should there be
opportunity before the close of Mr.. Booths engage
ment, we should think would be well to repeati Mr.
Brougham's amusing burlesque on "Mesemora" con-
Guided the evenings entertainments and after the
serious business Of the "Apostate served to the
audience, and put them once more into the laughing
mood Tonight Mr.. Booth appears as Sir Giles Over
roach, and Mr.. Brougham In the burlesqus Meta
mora
BowERY THEArRE-The new national spectacle, the
Battle of Mexico" revived last evening" and
was presented with full and efeo i've cast The cha-
racter Of General Scott we'll sustained by Mr. Mar
SHALL and Captain Westwood admirably performed
by Mr. Stevens The Other performers in the piece
quilted thsusalve, vita extreme cleverness and the
whole, both for dramatic and scenic effect got
out in a style eminently worthy Of ths Bowery.-
The comedietta Of Bamboozling preceded the
dience Sir Marmaduke Meadows by Beliamy and Cap.
tain + Bambooze, By Mr.. j. Fl. Hall kept the house in
aroar Of laughter and Emily, by Mrs; Phillips, was
trucho was also performed making up the very excel
lent bill for the evenings entertainment The
tractive bill is put forth for this evsnng and will
doubtless draw jam house. The patrons OF this popu
lar theatre svince just appreciation Of the snterprs
ing efforts Of the proprietor Mr. Jackson in catering
i've place of evening recreation and the revival of the
new national spectacle will bs found emnently worthy
Of their support.
CHATHAM THxArRE.--Lsst evening a very large audi
a.-a 4
engagement of MIR A. A. Adams and of the ro-engsge
msnt of MIR. Walcot and Miss Clarke The part Of
Hamlet in that celebrated tragedy assumed by Mr..
Adams, with that superior ability and judgment which
stamp the great actor During the performances he
greeted with the reiterated and prolonged bursts Of
applause. At the fall of the curtain Mr. Adams was
tSs e1stsmsn became srss Until
Held presented himself to the audience and informed
them that MIR. Adams, in consequence Of severe
udisposition, and fatigue from the excitement Of
the part unatls to forward, though
deeply ssnsibs OF their kindness. The play was well
cast, and MIR Sutherland, Laertes; Held, as the
Ghost Vary, Horatio; Wnans as the Grave digger
Mrs. wilkinson, as tho Queen, and Miss Hildrsth as
Ophea were excellent in their respective parts The
evenings principal parts by MIR. Wal
cot and Miss Clarke, with their usual gsyety and spirit
Wewere glad sse from the aumber of ladies In the
dress CIRCLE that the reformation in this house with
gard orderly conduct is becoming duly appreciated
To evening, Mr. Wslcot, Miss Clarke, and Miss
s. Denim in four sterling pieoesthe "Pet Of the Petit
coats" tho Tompkins Blue" "Objsct Of Interest,"" and
"Mstteo Fscone."
CIRcus-BowERr AMrHrrHEArRE.-There is really
company at this house and tho great
their exsrons meeting WITH is but justly due to
the accuracy and elegance with which they through
the programme of the evening Kemp, the clown, is
great his line and the other comic folks Of the
houscindeed 1t requires very clever head to make
good clown The equestrian performers are st rate
Tonight Mr. L. shipmsn, the great scene rider. ap
pears in fine act, during which he makes no less than
seven changes in his costume each chance bringing
La Belle Carroll Master John Glenroy, Nixon, Sweet
w B Carroll the Holland family, So, will all appear
to- and the performances for the benefit Of
Mr. Hart who has troops of friends We have doubt
th,rc will be full house we may mention , that the
rs cents to the boxes and 10 cents to the pit.
nj
had in theatrical parlance tremendous house" in
Brooklyn last evening" and no wonder with tbs bill they
gave as IL echoed all their very best songs They
again thie evening at Mechanics ii all and will doubt
less 90 triumphanty ever during the week. as
the announcement made at the head OF their bills OF
norsd with patronage and favor unprecedented by any
similar amusement In this great metropolis
THEIRS TAbLEAux vvANrs-The rage for this spe
css of exhibition to have revived again lately
nav troupes organizing fast. Tonight Professor
Theirs commences series of Tabesux at the Concert
American and foreign artists and he has gone to much
expense in getting the parsphsrnaa oil such an exhibit
ton.
ALHAmBRA-The Virginia Harmousts, with their
fine harmonious voices and great proficiency on the
banjo violin, Gc, attracting many visiters to this
enug house They are really excellent singers. Mons
Bsrnards pictures also quite popular. The Fskir
of Ava likewise contributes his quots to the evenings
amusement and his extraordinary fests Of legerdemsn
both interesting and amusing
PALMois OPERA HousE The Model Artists at this
house remain here another week, and they propose to
give series Of in the as formerly
Tonight less than seventeen tablesux will be pro-
duced.
BnoApw.v Opr.N --Grssly has engaged Professor
Young superintend the groupings &c OF his Model
Artists has made several additions to his company
The attendance nightly Is very numerous
AMERICAN THEATRICAL FUND ASSOCIATIONS An ad-
ourned Meeting Of this association holden yester-
day afternoon at the st. Charles Hotsl Broadway Mr.
Barry of the Park Theatre In the chair number OF
articles adopted relative to the future government
of the society and committee appointed TO memorial
izs the Legislature for act of Incorporation, The
Of the association Is for the benefit Of those who
from age inGrmty should be disabled from pursuing
their vocation after they shall have been members Of
the association for term OF years. There
quite large number OF the corps present. and the ut
most harmony prevailed
OpERA IN PHILApELPHIA-The excellent troupe
singing at the Chestnut street Opera House. gain nightly
upon the hearts OF people and matter Of course,
the euthusasm increases On Saturday night Lucia"