The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-05-04

BowERY THEArRE-The bsnsfs of Miss TurnbuI last
evening, just trbats to her distinguished merits
dasseuse ct present the NEST popular upon our boards
The house was we'll hIlsd, and her reception both
cordial and enthusiastic. The entertainments COM
menced with the first act of "La somnsmbula,n 10
which Mrs. Seguin performed the part of Amna with
her usual ability and success She was effectively sup
ported BY Mr. Seguin, as Rodopho, and Mr. Gardner
tied La Fsur des Champsn suoossdsd, Miss Turnbuil
taxing the principal character She warmly greeted
10 manner highly orsdissSs TSs new ballet vent Oh
we'll The numerous admirers Of the seguin troupe will
20 s.snsa to learn that they have been engaged for
in this city entitled Ms,itan." pl.ysd wi such
land The bill for the evening viii be found highly e.
trsove and - this positively the last week for the
to excess The entertainments will conclude with the
bureeque sItrsvagspsa Of ola Chisele." The enter
services Of Ar. Murdoch, who will appear on Monday
evening" as will be duly announced in the bills of the
day.
CHATHAM THEArRK-Thsre il NO diminution in the
audiences at this house. and now that the Handsome
improvements in the arrangement Of the Hobbies and
boxes have been carried out every body Is seated
fortably and nugly without experiencing the pressure
from without which in crowded theatres is apt to
the pleasure of the evening Thearcals are certainly
looking up In Now York. when managers find It thus
cepion Of thsir patrons Chanau ana the rest Of the
chssh.n company ar. ssini1s laurel: Y th: hou.su
Is most capital Ii.ce Of acting. We must also give
mort e1oesn The ssrss.Bs Variation Of farce and
that SUCCESS doe: mot make them careless about
duly entertaining their visitsrs Last night the
laughable farce OF "Our National Dsfences" was
the first piece; it was acted in capital style,
Mrs her part Of Adrien de Mongsron was nr:t
is w ". ..a sSs
pisce After which, the popular glee Of Blow on" was
sung in good style BY Messrs Rae Hamilton and others.
passed of with great scat. Black Ely ed Susan" wound
up the evenings amus'msnts Tonight the same bill Is
| to be repeated.
THE BAoADwAr.-Mr. Collins, last night, played the
parts of Terence O'Grsdy in The Irish Post" and
Teddy in "Teddy the Tyler" In both Of them he was
excellent and highly amusing. In his singing how.
ever lies his forte and talent The expression he throws
into his features in singing comic song Is surprising
The song itself is rendered lively pece Of expressive
acting. He appears again this evening. Mis-. Rose
Rake last evening" and performed her part in manner
to call down the applause Of good judges.
CHRIsry's MINsrRELs-The brilliant success of these
menoed their concerts Monday last they have had
crowaed audiences About this paying time Of the
tenants the rst about receiving their cash the
about paying It. To all such anxious minds
them they viii snatch At last TIVE or tire. hours calm
ness Of mind as their songs are perfect lethson to al
care and anxiety.
SOUTHERN HARMorIsrs.-These darkies are getting on
very well, and doing good business at the Minerva
Rooms They we'll worthy of patronage, q
there is humbus about them but each member Of the
band capital musician and vocalist and they are al
fellows Of infinite jest" They will perform every
ming this week.
MELopEoN.-This house is filed nightly and those
who once visit are well pleased, that they almost
always become steady patrons. The Virginia Min.
stres, Miss Reynadson, and other singers all capt.
| tel In their respective branches.
PALMo's OPERA Housr.-The statuary and illustrated
pictures ut this house. got up with and
oonsidersble expense. They are well pstronised.
CouNr D'ORsAYs paintings and statuettes are still on
exhibition ct Gothic Hail. There 10 but one opinion
pressed about them and that 10 that they inimabe
| ~ works Of art, and also faithful ukenesses.