The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-05-22

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than ordinary share Of Interest We should be guilty
ofipustice. not In make honorable mention Of
MIR Frederieks ms Mathew Gilmore. His acting was
ceednfly clever ana without ourselves open to
charge OF tattery, say that many parts Of it
would have done credit to of greater emnence in
the profession. The afterpiece was well received
Monte Crsto will be presented three nights more,
when 1t will be entirely withdrawn We have upon
more than one occasion heard persons express them
selves in the highest terms respecting the convenience
and attention which they have experienced this the
strc to the truth Of which most willingly bear our
full attetaton for certain that more oblig-
ing not to be found in any similar establish
ment in the Union than the checktaker and the box
keeper This is creditable to the management II
is satisfactory to the public.
national THEArRE.-Mr. C. w. Clarke, who is such
afavorte with the New York pablic commenced an en-
gagemcnt at this house last evening" and appeared as
Rover in the comedy of"Wild OATS and he played it
very we'll though think it Is scarcely the line of
character best suited to show Mr. C.'s acting to ad-
vantage. The cast of:characters good one; Mrs.
woodward making beautiful Lady Amaranth; and
Chapman Ephraim Smooth, with his groans and
signs caused much merriment; Mr. Held was capital
John Dory and Pardey, Tlton and the rest all played
their parts well The amusing farces of 'Crossing the
Line" and "His Prst Peceadillo" concluded the
tertainments Tonight there will he great attractions
at the National Jim Crow Rice, the original crow of
them all has been engaged, and will appear in two Of
his aughalle extravaganzas; besides this Mr.. Clarke
will appear in part he has always been most popular
in, viz Tom Rakewell in the drama of the 'Rake's
Progress" We are glad to see Miss Mestayer's name
announced the bills for this evening 1t will be her
hrst for time. ana regret to hear
that don este afction the death of her brother Mr.
C. Mesayer, has been the cause of her not appearing
Burrows THEArRr.-Last evening, this popular
sort was most numerously attended The bill was
long and well filed one. The items both nume-
and attractive. Buckstone's comic opera, the
Pet of the Pettcoats," played, the first time in
America with all the original music by Barnet ESQ.,
the composer of the Mountain Sylph,' and was re-
ceived with unqualified applause. Miss Chapman did
the part of Paul the pet with great animation. Her
mpersopation of the character of the lover the
in which she gave expression to her feelings and
the instructions she impaired to the fair and lovely
object OF her affections after she had imprinted her
cheek the stamp of love- drew forth loud applause
Almost the whole strength Of the comp brought
to bear upon this laughable and like everything in
Burtons. well got zap entertainment The residue of
the evenings amusements seemed to be highly accept
able to the audience, among whom noticed some of
our most distinguished citizens.
Mr.. DEMrsrERs CoNcERr.-This favorte ballad
singer gave his last concert at the Tabernacle last
night before highly respects house Mr. Dempster
may pride himself on having such fashionable audi
that of last evening for when it is considered
that there is other attraction but himself he must
certainly conclude that his plaintive ballad singing
generally admired. We hope he will return to
this city.
BARNEY WIIrrAMs-This fayorite Irish comedian is
much improved in health, and will be able to
his theatrical duties in few days.
TnE SEGuN TRoupE.-The justly popular Seguin
troupe including Mr. Reeves and the other members of
the company will perform of their favorite operas,
this evening at Albany previous to their appearance
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