The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-07-19
EnrclUu Thealrlcnla.

We ind the foliosing in late English paper:-Ata
mans employed a. chorus singers at Drury lane The.-
tire applied to the at the Bow street police
court for protection under thu following crcun-
staDces:-Joseph Outmann stated through the medium
q interpreter that he aud several others had been
brought to this country by Ferdinand RhoJer the d
Of the opera with whom they had entered into
written agreements, previous to their leaving the Con
unent that each To receive from him the sum ~
90 5s per month; and, although they had regularly
attended every performance Tor six weeks they never
could obtain than = f.s rhilings OccAsi Dnaly.
The Queen had honored them with her less
than three different times and notwithstanding that
settle ment was promised to them when her Majesty
should send remittance 20 the directors. they re
their prvstons with great patience until that evening
when they were Informed that $50 had been received
III. applicant immediately .cnt TO the lodgings Of the
director In street with Tn. Others TO put
In his claim and upon explaining tho nature VI their
business, Mr. Rbmder became extremely violent
threatening to kick them down stairs. aud even TO
stick knife Any OF them who dared prose his
claims further appeared from the stsefHen Of the
others that thoy wers frequently obliged to sleep
wbers they could being reduced to great distress,
osng 70 the breach 81 the contract made with them
Mr Henry i'm .dist.Iy granted a summons to be
served hbodrr forth Nth for ung threatening an
gusg- and ON Thursday the parties being in atten-
dance the defendant accounted for his conduct by say
Ing the entire recsipts ~ tho house bsi been divided
between paying tie rent, gaslights printing, carpen.
tiers nc which left nothing tor him the comPlsu-
ants the speculation b.iug failure from the com-
meucement; aud 10 satisfy the claims Of the
complsinsnts he agreed that zach should have an
the Queen; and after he got thu $50 he divided IL
equally among the ps chorus singers &c, which
plsnsnt had accused him OF having defaudvd them Of
the entire amount. which exasp-rstrd him to such
degree that he Obliged t. give him In chsrss. bet
he vas shortly after set nj liberty rhe mssistrato al
weed accom- 6ston. and that tn. matter should
be carried no further, which "a soseded to
Mr. Hooper IL endesvoring TO obtain the Richmond
Thestre for the ensuing season.
The Lyceum will close In the course Of fortnight
The business has been very bad oflst-.
We learn With much pleasure that Mia vsndenhoG
has been engaged to recite IN conunetion With her ia
he as.1v pf Apti At QtarII ALL
"wednesday next
MIR Risley has made his experiment Of io~ering
the prices 81 admission TO his famous exhibition aud
II has succeeded beyond all expectation IL has
become mania 20 visit this levia,han painting OF .
land which Thousands sgh To traverse and shich H.
far beyond the reach Of nnstenths Of that number.
On the last representation Of The Husuen0,s." on
Tuc,dsy evening. NJ. Bologna dancer. received, BY
accident. wound In the hand from the sword Of Sig
leg whore the gentleman he had uaintsntion ally
injured and brinx Informed he had gone to the
morning when not meeting MIR. B,losn, he called ons
Of his iello~ dancers. Mr. - sni .sd. ID me the
favor TO give Nr Bologna this "a note fJr G1ol aud
press my sincere regret for the accident say ~i psy
his doctors bil also aud ders him not TO to
thestre und nus hand Is quite well, ss viii pay his
tslary myself"
There IL very little doubt but that Mr.. stamners
IL the lessee Of Drury Lane Theatre.
II is reported that although all the present enxsss
ments ~ the Royal Italian Up IA terminals st the ex
pirstion of the present sesso1, ef'rt will bs made
TO coptnue Italian performances next season
MIR Mscresdy has signiaed his iatentiOn % not per
forming In London until October There IL every pro
liability of his taking hts fsresen al the
The rebuilding - the olympic thss,re has been
recommended. aud may shortly expect to see
the little house Wych street. rising ike phsaix
from Its ashes renewed In youth AMI bssuty IL IL
pected that ths buiidng will be psted By Chrit
mas next. MIR henty spicer Tor whom ar Dawson
the representative iu ths lac apstion of this
theatre, l. spoken u as the future tesses
Henry Russell has just returned from . short tour
through the EASTERN counties having during tn pat
week visited Nor ~ich Yarmouth, Lynn. ant wi.beach,
in each of whch toms his populsr entsrts suit has
been alphabetically received ro-mjrros doniayl
evening Mr. Russell cs4ansncss giving series of p-r.
fcrmances At oilers Wells Theatre shsn n ~ul in
trtdncs variety Of soogs asd sasciotss OF negro life
entirely nee to the London public.
The past seek t.tstss letter from PsriO hss
proved natal Que 60 the muscs art cue nrst vic q IN
stricken by death has bsen fc-dsric ksltbrsonsr q
mu. icisn 81 Europ-zn fans st tbs n hts
mtsstiug hts lat work, aod the % his lssvias
tor italy for the recovery " his hssitn che
has been Bsoders the oslebrsted %
" the Conservstsre, vhsrs, fer mers tsss svsa,y