The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-02
Theatrical and nluslc,,l.

| Theatrical and Musicul.
| NIBIo's GARpEN.-Tbe opening night Of this place
| Of amusement was consecrated by the manage
to the debut OF the vaudeville company. which, IN
derstsnd will play for the future twice week
Wednesday and Saturday evenings. The entertain
ments consisted Of two pieces" John Dobbs" new
and very light comedy recently imported from London
which passed OF well; and burletta called Jenny
Lind" which introduced to the audience, besides
Messrs Burke, Andrews, and John Seton Mrs. How
ard. whom had at Niblos years ago, when
il WAS npjer the management Of Mr. Corbyn Mrs.
Howard has been deiigbtng. Tor long time the musi
cal amateurs of PHILADELPHIA at Peale's Museum ana
comes here a star. Mr.. Seton very funny in
his part Of CRANKY Gag and his acting and griasces
excited much laughter and applause. To night, the
Ravel family will their achievements the
tight rope, and give, besides two psntomimes, viz
"The Soldier for Love" and "Jocko, or the Brss-
Ape, ia which NJ. MarIeti will perform the monkey.
Mdile. Celeste, very pretty girl full of SPIRIT wl
dance pas de dtur with Mr. Wells. We understand
that the ballet of Lee Dable Amoureux il in rshesr-
sal and will be produced with great ecla intro
6uciDg to the New York public Mdlle j. Berlin and
Nj. Brilliant, two French dancers who said to DO
very talented qpopos We glad to be able to
rect which appeared in the notice publish
Cd in paper Of Tuesday last Mr. French Is not the
builder but the architect, Of Niblo's Theatre The
whole building has been ereced under tho vision,
and through the exertons, Of Mr.. a. 7. Knight very
only who would undertake to nnsh the colossal
structure in the limited time The carpenter Mr..
a. Hitching and every of these three gentlemen
ought to share the praise due to industry
and labor.
BuRros's Tur.rRE.-This house Is the favorito re-
OF numbers of most respectable citizens every
evening and nightly DO they enjoy themselves, as
manager Burton Is Of the best solicitors OF enter
tainments that New v rk has for many day II
II anything he brings forward fail to
succeed and the rapid succession Of novelties he gets
up, shows how watchful he is to keep up with the
times. Last evening, animal Magnetism was played
first and Burton, the Doctor, inmitsos; his
amazement and bewilderment ct the extraordinary
Ii
(Mr w Chapmsn) kept the audience In most
amused condition The entertainments we're for tho
benefit OF Mr. C. w Clarke and that gentleman VAS
most enthusiastically received "John Dobbs" next
was Played after which that favorts drama The
her famous part OF the Mysterious stranger IL Ia
most interesting drama, and was much spplsuded.
To might John Dunn takes benefit; and the burssQus
on Richard the Third" +" Taken In and Done For"
and 4" John Dobbs" win form the bill We bespsAk .
full attendance tor that " Rascal Jack"
National THrsrnE-Mr. Boana, from the London
theatres made his second appearance at this house
lsst evening, Gerald Pepper, in the drama Of the
" White Horse Of the Peppers" MIR. b. is good
actor should say, though we think his Hibern~n
talent would be shown to more advantage in some
other part than Gerald Pepper. The house was we'll
filed. and the audience we'll satisfied with their
entertainment. Nose took nm extra trip to California
in the course Of the evening and could not help
thinking that according to late accounts from the
land q gold there Is more truth than poetry Ia this
little sketch. Many bona de California sdventurer
Ill thank his ttais ~ he out luckily
the gallant Moe did q John Dobbs," q most laugh-
able farce. concluded the entertainments. For to-
uights bill we refer to list OF smusements Tho
famous Glance at Nov York y will be revived and
Cbsnfreu VIII appear as william, la Black Eyed
Susan."
CuS,-r Assy~E,Y RooMs-The French Opera Com
pany made their third appearance last night. at
this place Of amusement, which has been fitted up
: 81 Artault. In n very superior style The improvi-
~ tire which he has fitted for the occasion. is
ss sv sn, "rche',r" composed o. the best
insirumentists Of Cungrs bano. u.,
equal but not superior In this city The entsrtau-
mert Of last night consisted Of pieces % iuru
mental music, by the Gupgl baud. among which We
noticed the " hungarian waltzn by Lsnner. sni thu
"Tick-pocket Quadrille,n two very curious specimens
Of German dancing music The French singers next
srpe"isd IN several scenes; ym Le chant frovineAn
sung Wy Madame and NJ Berton. The Cantato Patrio.
tiquo," by the last named artists and NJ Corrad
sgo very effective AZ for The opera . Le hsitre d:
the dialogue, well as the singing much apprs-
eisted By all present. Madame Berton deliver soms
which showed that she had studied at the Grst
school q the world-the Academy OF Music at Paris
The sctipg and singing OF NJ Corradi was ped
With the real caehei az taste and science NJ Berton
NJ usual appeared In very modest styles but he de-
,r'ea cue ereul. 70, n,s gooa excrtions The sane
readers that they will be delighted by spending an
evening at the Chinese Assembly Rooms, enjoying the
nusic aud tasting the Cue saces and tonbons Of M
fault, the gcntcmsnly manager.
tHHIsrr's Mr,rHrLs.-Christy has been styled the
Gatri, Ravel 81 Ethiopian min-trels; and indeed be
l. he has gathered around him ali talent in
this particular branch 81 music for Ethiopian min
srelsy Is now fully recognized ss q distinct branch.
To night, they will do their very best and purpose
giving splendid programme, including the Grand
voyage Musicale"
CssrL. G.Rprv.-The third night Of the eighth week
Ct the unmer feies at this place witnessed By
audience Who fully appreciated the merits Of the
spectve performers The excellent combination of
vocal and instrumental music warmly spplsud-
ed by the audience and every present seemed
satisfied that no effort had been spared BY the pro.
yrctorp. TO render this cool aud salubrous phase Of
amusemert, the most attractive In the city ~ 10
needless to recapitulae the mere Of Loder instru-
mental band or the pretensons q Mesdsmes Lovsr-
n,y and Hirert and Mr. Leach Herr Stopped with
his curious wooden hsrmonics Last night furnished
substantial evidence that series Of such perform
will continue attract the pubic to Castle Garden
Edmund Ryan. the popular Irish comedian aud singer,
la. been engaged, and will appear this evening
B,nrrr WILKINS. the distinguished Irish com ~s.w
90 long and favorsbly known TO the New York public
r. rcspng rich harvest In Chicago the theatre bsas
filled to overhowins every night lie will play De-
troit next week
Madame Anna Bishop Is giving concerts In IN. cisv
Of Mexico.
theatre. called rlsoide's Varieties, is building
In Ns..x Isl.