The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-28
Theatrical and blvssicai.


trbuted to increase the number Of visitors cuy
Of most interesting character have been
so.;on rs Srore yyoccs M;ss Init T no oue ~
Mr. G. w. Smith have been the bright particular stars
that have shone in it, Both the ladies have danced
every evening; both have their particular admirers
and consequently little rivalry has bee the res ul
Miss Taylor has also shone in opera This lady
is of most popular and fayorite
Der talent is not limited to singing alone but she is
Likewise a most excellent actress and ANYTHING she
undertakes is done we'll The company at the Bovery
Wen organized and capable Of representing, in excel
lent style almost any dramatic operate piece The
long established reputation Of Mir Hamblin, as most
and successful manager, will not lose any
tn,hg by the way in which he at present is managing
the Bowery; his very name Is tower of strength TO
any house but he does not rely that alone but
unuaiiy Keeps adding to bis previous triumphs. To-
night, Sgnora Cioccs takes benefit We hope to see
very ful house, as from certain at the
commencement Of her engagement she deserves to he
well supported The performances will consist Of the
interesting drama Of Gil Bias" dance by the Sig
nora and Dir Smith, and burlesquea most laughable
one by the bye, on the opera of the Somnambua. We
trust We shall see the house filed in every part
BROADWAY THEATRE.- To night this elegant house
will once more be throw open to the public, and the
regular fall and winter will be commenced with
all the means and appliances for the production of FIRST
rate theatrical amusements. The company engaged
are all eminent in their various lines, and taken as
whole able to do full justice to any thing that may
be produc ID. Some changes have been made ince last
season ana the new faces which Will be seen on the
boards all parties Of well established reputation
The stage management is entrusted to MIR. w K.
Blake, who performed his duties acceptaby last
SOL or the scenery and various theatrical properties
We need not speak they splendid ever. and
will always continue TO be under the present
agement. MIR Forrest has been engaged for limited
time and viii perform tonight in his favorte part of
Obello Dyott be the lago and Lester Fredercks
Shaw. Miss i. Walack and Mrs Abbott will appear.
clude the entertainments. Mr. Forrest will perform
evening this week There every prospect that
this coming will be most brilliant at the
Broadway theatre.
NIBIo's THEATRE.-To- night the distinguished vo-
calsts, Mons and Madame Laborde, will appear 10 the
opera Of La File du Regiment" Those who have
heard them, during their last engagement at Nibos,
will be nxious to hear them again they are uu.
questonahy artists of the first rank. The prma donna
possesses voice Of peculiar sweetness and her
ton is clear and brilliant They will be assisted by
Madame Paul Mile Frernais ana Nj. Mordant, OF the
French Theatre. New Orleans The character of Hor-
tensius will be played by John Seton who j. generally
admitted to be an excellent comedian, and gentle
man, who, from bis versatile talent is great acquis
ton to any theatre, No doubt the house will be
crowded it is not, Nihlo be blamed as
evident he is untiring his exertions to produce the
greatest novelty and to select the best talent that
be found in the country. However, the very crowded
houses of last week fully prove that his patrons
| pleased.
BURROWS THEATRE is on a firm footing, and if
the same tact and judgment which have hitherto d.
rected the arrangements kept up-as we have no
doubt they will-Burton will have to regret
his enterprise Burlesque is the order the day heres
and most cspitaly 1T is done. Lucy Vale ntine
and Orson,n The Revolt of the Sextons~ the aiao-
tatiop OF Dombey and Son. the drama of Old
Honesty, dancing and farces have all in their tur A.
called down the plauhts of the audiences In fact
since the house has opened not one evening has Il
been otherwise than filed to the utmost capacity
| Brougbam, Nickinson. Dunn, Raymond, Miss Chap
all artists Of established reputation and in their hands
any parts are safe not to speak of Burton himself
whose Captain Cutie, Guy Gooduck, and other cha
| Son aud The Revolt Of the Sections will be re-
psated and those who wish to pass pleasant evening
cannot do better than to 60 and see them
NATIONAL THEATRE.-Thus far this season at the
National has been most successful one The beau
tiful manner in which the house has been fitted up,
and the elegant entertainments given at it, have had
the effect of attracting crowded and most
audences-iE fact, complete change in the character
of the frequeners of this theatre has since
Chanfrau took the management. The unruly and
| INDIGENOUS assembages which the patrons in
times gone by have given place to quiet respectable
and Intelligent patrons, who frequent the house to
obtain intellectual amusement for themselves and ia
miles that ii is really pleasure to 90 there and
miDge with them This is all us it should be- and ia
the sure and certain sign of the elevated position
which the National has gained in the opinions of our
citizens MIR. Scott having concluded a most success
full engagement, during which he played most excel.
lenty new play called Zarah'' will be brought for
ward this evening 1t is said to be most interesting
ALTAR, and will be produced with great care. Mr.
Burke (who is also stage manager a post which he
fulfs wi III much credt has become general favorite
as his comic acting is much appreciated We have
frequently expressed our opinion of his merits and
have only to add that he is of the best actors in
his line in the States. Miss Mestayer Also as gene
raj actress, is excellent and her performa are
much appreciated by the audience new locsl drama
founded on the book called the 4" Mysteries and Mi
series Of New York; is in preparation 1t will make
great sensation, we expect.
ADELPHI THEATRE. (LATE FRASKIISA Cu.ru.u
SQUARE popularity of this Theatre rapidly in
creasng, as well from the exceency of the manage
mept as from the variety and interest of the
ments. Arrangements have been made for a success
sion Of novelties for this week, of attractive
character.
dipo n,,o;n
rsmas &C. at this establishment all most attrac-
tive Those who wish to enjoy the fine air scenery
OF our noble bay find no better more easy way
of doing so, than by visiting Castle Garden.
CAMpBELLs MNsrREIs far up the ladder of fame,
as they now stand emine mt before citizens rs
most admirable and scientific Ethiopian Ineodists
They will sing to- night, and every night during the
week at the Society Library-a most central and
veDie location.
BANvARD's Panorama is exhibiting every evening to
hundreds of delighted visiters The accuracy of de-
tail and natural manner in which the great Missouri
and Mississippi rivers portrayed are a matter of
surprise to every who sees it. The exhibition
ought to be seen by all.
GENERAL TAYLoR's MEXICAN CAMPAIGN as shown in
the grand panorama at the Minerva Rooms is in some
respects like the old heros letters clear explicit and
to the purpose The well contested and bloody fields
of Pao Alto, Buena Vista, and the other NOUS bat
ties and encounters are all depicted most accurately
and well worth visiting, so that now our most
peaceably inclined citizens can boast Of having been
at these battles for the rprese is so perfect
that by viewing 1T one has most accurate idea of
these celebrated engagements. The exhibition takes
place every evening
HANINGToN's SACRED DIoRAMAs OF THE CREATION
AND DELUGE are most Interesting affairs. The artist
was many years engaged upon them, and has indeed
succeeded in giving most sublime ant beautiful de-
lineaten Of these awful events This exhibition is
peculiarly fitted for family parties, schools. &C. as
well as most interesting to the public generally.
The MoRAviAN SINGERs.-A band of singers who are
known by this title, have lately arrived here from Eu
rope, where they bear high name and reputation
excellent singers. They will give their first concert
tonight, at the Apollo Rooms. and from the
NUNS passed on them by the European press gene
rally, we expect they will cause quite a sensation.
Their performances consist of Duets trios quarttts
and quintettes, besides the piano
and new instrument called the xilocordeon, which,
in their hands, dscourses most eloquent music The
band consists OF five individuals, viz, four male nd
one female voices and they will this evening give
fine programme. We feel sure that the Morayians.